Hassle-Free Wallpaper Stripping and Cleanup
This is a time-consuming project that can be a substantial cost to any project. It is difficult to provide an accurate estimate of removal. This means that we provide a ballpark number on this type of work and will complete it as an hourly charge.
Professional Installation
Not all our Elite Trade Painting franchises install vinyl and wallpaper you will need to confirm with the location that services you.
Wallpaper vs Vinyl
There is a major difference in wallpaper and vinyl wallcovering. Wallpaper is less durable and comes in much smaller quantities but is more difficult to install and remove than vinyl.
Vinyl wallcovering is more expensive and is generally sold in large rolls and is predominantly used for large commercial projects such as hotels and apartment buildings.
The advantage is that it is much easier to install and remove than wallpaper and is an exceptionally durable long-term usage product. There is no reason why it cannot be used in residential interiors and this has become more common in recent years.
The majority of our clients will supply the wallpaper and vinyl wallcoverings that we install. Clients often source these from local designer shops and large box and building supply stores. We can also assist with providing other sources for vinyl wallcoverings that are less well known.
Vinyl and wallpaper installation is similar to painting. Working in any area before occupancy, makes the job quicker and easier, which means cost savings for our clients. We paint many homes for our clients prior to their moving in and can provide quotes by using building plans, MLS information, client descriptions, and attending inspection dates.
Wallpaper and vinyl installation is similar to painting. Preparing for the work is easy; but, there are certain preparation tasks that we prefer our clients to do. Moving small items, decorative pieces, and personal items help make the job smoother. Our estimators can provide a plan to suit your specific needs.
A period of 24 to 48 hours should be given prior to any heavy usage after installation.
Wallpaper and vinyl will usually outlast paint by a three to one ratio. The main issue with most vinyl and wallpaper is that style trends will change prior to the expiry of the product itself. Another issue with vinyl and wallpaper is that the cost of removal and reinstallation is high.