[RP TownTalk] Fwd: painting question

[Dannielle Glaros]

Charles painted our house as well and we were very pleased.

Dannielle Glaros
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On Jul 29, 2011, at 9:22 AM, Sarah Wayland <sarah.wayland at gmail.com> wrote:

> I meant to copy the list with my response, in case others want the
> name of our fantastic painter!
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sarah Wayland <sarah.wayland at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] painting question
> To: Patrick McGann <mcgann_patrick at yahoo.com>
> 
> 
> Hi Patrick,
> 
> I think your best bet is to get estimates from a few people.
> 
> We like Charles Greene. He painted our house 3 years ago, so it's been
> a while, but we had a ridiculous number of colors, and his prices were
> *very* reasonable. When I told a real estate agent what we were
> paying, her jaw dropped, and she told me that we'd gotten a very good
> deal.
> 
> He is reliable, and did a beautiful job, both with preparation and
> painting of our house. And when I wasn't happy with his work, he
> cheerfully re-did it.
> 
> His contact info: 301-277-2144 (home), 240-687-6908 (cell). Tell him I
> sent you!
> 
> -Sarah Wayland
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Patrick McGann
> <mcgann_patrick at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi.
>> I'm wondering if anyone has recently gotten any painting done. I got an
>> estimate from a company doing a Service Alley deal and I'm now wondering if
>> it was a good idea to go this route. For 3 rooms and a hallway, with 2 coats
>> of paint of several different colors, the estimate is $2375. I'm providing
>> the paint, he provides everything else, and will do minor repair of some
>> plaster cracks, etc.  The room dimensions are 10x11, 9x11, 11x16, and 5x11
>> for the hallway. The cost seems like a lot to me, and I just wanted to see
>> how it seems to someone else.
>> And if anybody has recently gotten painting done by someone they recommend,
>> that would be great to know too, since I'm not sure how this is going to go.
>> Thanks,
>> Patrick
> 
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> Sarah Wayland
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