Plaster & Drywall Prime-and-Paint Finish Boston
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Get your surfaces sealed, smooth, and perfectly painted.
New drywall or plaster must be properly primed before paint—otherwise the finish will look uneven or fail prematurely. This final step is key to a lasting, professional result.
Ryan Painting provides primer and topcoat packages for walls and ceilings throughout Mission Hill, Roxbury, and Brookline. Perfect for post-construction or renovation.
Check surface moisture and readiness
Apply high-build PVA or alkyd primer
Light sand if needed
Two coats of finish paint in client’s selected sheen
Typical Cost
Prime-and-paint finishes typically run $1.75–$3.50/sq ft depending on surface and sheen.
Case Study
In a Brookline renovation, we primed and painted all new blueboard plaster in a 3-bedroom unit. The flat finish paint gave a clean, gallery-like effect.
FAQs
Do I need to prime if I already used joint compound?
Yes—primer ensures even absorption and long-term adhesion.
Can you use zero-VOC primer and paint?
Yes—we offer fully eco-friendly systems.
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