{"id":61,"date":"2015-12-30T23:07:06","date_gmt":"2015-12-30T23:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/Springfield-painting\/?p=61"},"modified":"2018-11-29T16:43:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T16:43:59","slug":"should-i-buy-the-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/Springfield-painting\/should-i-buy-the-paint\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I Buy The Paint&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Should I Buy The Paint Before Hiring A Painting Contractor In Springfield, MO?<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_64\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/Springfield-painting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151123_164125.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/Springfield-painting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151123_164125-258x300.jpg\" alt=\"Painting Contractor- Springfield, Missouri\" width=\"263\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/Springfield-painting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151123_164125-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/Springfield-painting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/20151123_164125.jpg 516w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Benjamin Moore- Regal Select is our most used interior latex paint at All About Paint.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Most painting contractors in Springfield, Missouri already have a specific brand of paint they prefer to use. \u00a0Check with your contractor to make sure that the paint is included in your\u00a0proposal before signing a contract. \u00a0At All About Paint, all of the materials to complete your project, including paint, is already factored into\u00a0the proposal unless specified.<\/p>\n<p>Our most recommended\u00a0brand is Benjamin Moore (we buy from\u00a0Spectrum Paint\u00a0in Springfield, MO). \u00a0Most interior projects we work on\u00a0get painted with Regal Select, one of Benjamin Moore&#8217;s &#8220;top-of-the-line&#8221; interior paints. \u00a0But we also use Sherwin-Williams&#8217; brand paints depending on the different variables of each individual job.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, we can use any paint that you want to use.<\/p>\n<p>But, economically, it&#8217;s cheaper for\u00a0us to use the brand(s) we recommend. \u00a0This is because our painters are comfortable with these brand(s), which speeds up our production, costing you less money.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also good to have the contractor make sure that your project doesn&#8217;t require a special kind of paint. \u00a0Certain areas of your home can require different sheens or bases. \u00a0Your contractor will be able to assess this before buying the paint, making it less likely to have gallons of unusable paint lying around your home (most suppliers do not allow paint that has been tinted to be returned for a refund). \u00a0Also, your contractor\u00a0should know the right amount to buy to complete your project\u00a0yet\u00a0still leave just enough for future &#8220;touch ups&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>So, to answer the question &#8220;Should I buy the paint before hiring a painting contractor in Springfield, Missouri?&#8221;, I would have to say &#8220;no&#8221;. \u00a0Even if you don&#8217;t want to use the specific brand your\u00a0painting contractor uses, it will be easier on you to let the contractor pick it up before he\/she starts your project, no matter which brand you choose. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions (click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/FAQ.html\">here<\/a> for our FAQ page), or would like to schedule a free estimate, you can call us at 417-880-7834.<\/p>\n<h2>What color is your life?<\/h2>\n<h3>If you&#8217;re looking for a professional Springfield painter, then give us a call today at 417-880-7834 or complete our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutpaint417.com\/estimate.html\">request estimate form<\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should I Buy The Paint Before Hiring A Painting Contractor In Springfield, MO? 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