Field Notes

Painters

Surface area, paint, primer and putty quantities.

Painter toolbox

PAINTERS3 MINPaint Guide: Choosing Primer, Putty and Paint for Every SurfaceInterior and exterior walls, metal grills and wooden doors: the right system for each, how to prepare new plaster, and the mistakes that make paint peel.
PAINTERS1 MINHow to Calculate Paint Quantity for a RoomMeasure the paintable area, deduct openings, apply coats and the coverage on the tin, then pick the right tin sizes.

NANDIX TOOLSMeasure once. Quote with confidence.Surface area, paint, primer and putty quantities, and a quotation for the customer.