The quicker and more accurate the first quote, the more useful the information sent with the enquiry. A few clear photographs and honest notes on condition beat a vague request every time, and can sometimes replace an early survey visit for simple jobs.
Wide shots of each room or elevation, plus close-ups of anything damaged, cracked or peeling. Natural light and a shot standing back from the wall tell us more than a close crop of one patch.
Room sizes, ceiling heights and how many doors, windows and radiators need working round all shape the quote. Approximate figures are fine at this stage — we refine them at survey if the job proceeds.
Tell us if you want a colour change, a like-for-like refresh, or repairs alongside decoration. The instruction shapes the whole quote, and an unclear brief is the most common cause of a quote needing revision.
For straightforward, small-scale work sometimes yes, but for full houses, blocks or commercial premises we would still want a site visit before confirming.
No. It helps if you have a preference, but we can advise on systems and colours as part of the process.
That is fine — tell us the rooms or elevations involved and we can talk through the options at survey.
Send wide photographs of each area with rough dimensions and we will come back with next steps.
A clear set of photographs and honest notes on condition gets you a faster, more accurate quote.
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