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Exterior painting in Shaw
Thinking about freshening up the outside of your home? Whether you’re planning a full repaint or just tackling a tired wall, finding the right exterior painter in Shaw can make all the difference.
From improving kerb appeal to protecting your walls from the elements, a coat of paint goes a long way.
What to expect from hiring an exterior painter in Shaw
- Full exterior repaints
- Masonry, render or cladding painting
- Touch-ups after weather damage
- Fence and gate painting
- Fascia and soffit painting
Average costs in Shaw
Full exterior paint job: £3,000 - £6,000
Sealing/primer coat: Around £1,000
Masonry paint: Roughly £300
Scaffolding (if needed): £300+
Painter’s day rate: £220 - £400
Hourly rate: £27.50 - £50
What’s usually included in a quote:
- Paint and materials
- Prep work (sanding, cleaning, masking, repairs)
- Labour (number of coats, finish)
- Scaffolding (if needed)
- VAT
Extra costs to consider
- Repairing damaged walls or surfaces
- Specialist paints or colours
- Removing existing paint
- Difficult access (tall buildings, tight alleyways)
How long does exterior painting take?
Typically 3–4 days with a two-person team. Weather, prep work, and property size can add time.
Qualifications to look for
- Experience in exterior work (ask for before-and-after photos)
- References or reviews
- Public liability insurance
Exterior painters in Shaw: Homeowners vs renters
Homeowners
If you own the property, you’re responsible for all exterior upkeep and any painting work. Before hiring someone, check if your home is listed or in a conservation area—you may need planning permission.
Renters
You’ll need permission from your landlord before arranging any exterior painting. In most cases, it’s the landlord’s responsibility. Flag any damage or peeling paint to your letting agent or landlord.
Emergency exterior painters in Shaw
Exterior paint isn’t often urgent, but some jobs can’t wait:
- Water damage from failed render or peeling paint
- Flaking lead paint on older homes
- Sudden storm damage to painted cladding or masonry
Need someone fast? Search for emergency painters near you with our search tool and get the outside sorted.
Find the right painter for the job in Shaw
Looking for a specific task? Checkatrade painters can help with:
- Painting rendered walls
- Timber cladding or shed repainting
- Masonry and brick painting
- Fence, gate or garage doors
- Repainting fascias, soffits, window sills
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