📐 Planning & Design📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra
How long does house painting take in India? in Mumbai
🤖 AI Answer by Biddaro⏱ 3 min read📅 Updated November 2024
📍 Mumbai Construction Costs (2024)
₹2,200
Basic/sqft
₹2,800
Standard/sqft
₹4,500
Premium/sqft
🧱 Cement: ₹400/bag⚙️ Steel: ₹72/kg👷 Mason: ₹900/day
⚡ Quick Answer
Interior painting for a 2 BHK home takes 4–6 days; a 3 BHK takes 6–9 days. This includes wall putty (1–2 days drying), primer (1 day), and 2 coats of paint (2–3 days). Exterior painting adds 2–4 more days.
Painting Duration by Home Size
| Home Size | Interior Only | Interior + Exterior | Painters Needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BHK (400 sqft) | 2–4 days | 4–7 days | 2–3 painters |
| 2 BHK (700 sqft) | 4–6 days | 7–10 days | 3–4 painters |
| 3 BHK (1,000 sqft) | 6–9 days | 10–14 days | 4–5 painters |
| 4 BHK (1,400 sqft) | 8–12 days | 14–18 days | 5–6 painters |
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Drying Time
Do not rush. Putty needs 24 hrs drying, primer needs 4 hrs, each paint coat needs 4–6 hrs before next coat. Rushing causes peeling within 6–12 months. Avoid painting in heavy rain or humidity above 85%.
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