PAINTER SHOULD COVER 147 j SQUART FEET OF SURFACE AN HOUR. A painter should paint an average of 147 square feet ar. hour, according ' to “ r flie Painters’ Magazine,’’ which i set out recently to find out how much work a painter can de It was learned that- some painters rannot cover more than 108 square feet of surface, whiie others can do 190 square feet in an hour without great effort. In other words, some painter-, car. do twice as much work as others From the statistics collected, the average hour’s work was figured at 147 .square feet, which is a surface area of about 11 x 10 feet. 127 tiles cover 100 super, feet of roof. 100 super, feet of tiling weigh 635 lb. 90 lineal feet of 2in. x Un. battens to one square of roofing.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18785, 19 May 1923, Page 14
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