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Comparison |
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| Here we are providing a cost breakdown of 100% stripping verses Partial Scrape & Sand |
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| Definitions: |
| Partial Scrape & Sand: hand scraping of any visible loose of peeling paint prior to painting. |
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| 100% Stripping: Complete removal of painted finishes from the substrate by means of hand scraping, grinding, shaving, chemically stripping or abrasive blasting; followed by a thorough sanding for an optimum substrate for acceptance of coatings. |
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| Yearly Value: Total cost of paint job / life of paint job in # of years |
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| Comparison of Value |
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| Option A - Stripping |
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Option B - Partial Scrape & Sand |
| Description |
100% Stripping |
| Labor Hours |
211 |
| Cost |
$10,555 |
| Paint Job Life |
12 - 15 Years |
| Yearly Value |
Year 10: $1,055
Year 11: $959
Year 12: $879
Year 13: $811
Year 14: $753
Year 15: $703
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| Total $ Spent in 15 years: $10,555 |
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| Description |
Partial Scrape & Sand |
| Labor Hours |
132 |
| Cost |
$6,660 |
| Paint Job Life |
2 - 4 Years |
| Yearly Value |
Year 4: $1,650
-Potential Life on Paint Job
Year 5: $7,260
-New Paint job cost
w/ inflation
Year 9: $7,986
-New Paint job cost
w/ inflation |
| Total $ Spent in 13 years: $21,846 |
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| Why 100% Stripping verses partial scrape & paint? |
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1. Substantial savings in the long run (see above)
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2. Better looking paint job from day one! Example: no ridges or bumps from incomplete sanding, no "alligatoring" showing through the substrate, etc.
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3. Provides a good, sound foundation for successive paint jobs and easier maintenance, less time = less money
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4. Less painting means less disruption of home life.
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5. Doing the job right the first time - NO SHORTCUTS!
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