Get an estimate
Start with a Clear Painting Estimate.
Tell us what you want to paint. We will understand the property, inspect the surfaces where required and define the work before preparing the quotation.
Quick answer
What is needed for a painting estimate?
A useful painting estimate needs the property type, locality, approximate size, surfaces to be painted, wall condition, occupied status and preferred timeline. Photographs can support an initial discussion; measurement and site inspection help create a more dependable final quotation.
Choose the estimate you need
Initial estimate
Share basic details and photographs to discuss a preliminary budget range and suitable next step.
Site-based quotation
Arrange a visit for measurement, surface assessment and a written scope. Recommended before confirming a complete-home, exterior or surface-repair project.
What happens after you enquire?
- 01
Requirement call
We confirm the property, scope and location.
- 02
Photo review or visit
We assess visible condition and decide whether an inspection is required.
- 03
Measurement
The agreed paintable surfaces are measured.
- 04
Scope discussion
Preparation, paint system, inclusions and exclusions are explained.
- 05
Quotation
You receive a written proposal for the selected scope.
- 06
Scheduling
Work dates are discussed after approval and availability confirmation.
Tell Us About Your Painting Project
What the quotation should clarify
- Surfaces and rooms included
- Measurement or quantity basis
- Preparation and repair scope
- Primer, putty and paint system
- Brand and product range
- Number of coats
- Protection and cleanup
- Duration estimate and work sequence
- Inclusions, exclusions and payment terms
- Warranty terms, only where applicable
Before you accept an estimate
Do not compare only the final amount. A lower quotation may exclude preparation, primer, ceiling work, protection or material quantities. Compare the written scope and intended finish first.
Frequently asked questions
Is a site inspection always required?
Not for every initial discussion. It becomes important when accurate measurement, surface failure, exterior access or extensive preparation affects the work.
Can I receive an estimate from photos?
Photos can support a preliminary estimate. A final quotation may still require measurement and physical inspection.
Does requesting an estimate commit me to the project?
No. An estimate request begins the assessment and quotation process.
How quickly can work begin?
Start dates depend on the confirmed scope, material selection, site readiness and team availability. Ask for current availability when requesting the quotation.