A contractor evaluation checklist for comparing painting quotes in Kenya. Analyzes labour-only versus supply-and-apply contracts, unbundled material ledgers, scaffolding inclusions, and red flags in low bids.
A vague enquiry leads to vague prices that change mid-project. Learn how to prepare property dimensions, surface photos, substrate histories, and finish preferences to get a legally binding, itemized painting quotation.
A professional painting quotation is a legally binding specification document. It must detail surface preparation protocols, verified paint product lines, spreading rates, protective masking, scaffolding, cleanup, payment milestones, and warranties.
Hiring a professional painting service in Kenya should be transparent and predictable. From initial moisture diagnostics and itemized quotations to surface masking, multi-coat application, and snagging inspections, here is the full workflow.
You receive two bids for the same 4-bedroom house: one for KSh 80,000 and another for KSh 180,000. Here is an honest, line-by-line financial breakdown of what is missing in the cheaper bid.