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For painting contractors

Painting estimates that count coats, prep, and trim — not just wall area

Coverage rates, coat counts, primer decisions, trim and door production: painting estimates are production-rate work. Drevanto keeps surfaces, coats, and labor reasoning explicit so your price reflects the actual scope.

The estimating problems you already know

  • Prep is invisible in square-foot pricing

    Surface condition drives labor more than area; flat rates hide it until the job runs long.

  • Trim and doors get lumped in

    Measured lineal feet and door counts both sides change labor hours materially.

  • Primer decisions happen on the truck

    Whether a surface needs full primer belongs in the estimate, not as a day-one surprise.

How Drevanto fits

  • Surface-and-coat scope structure

    Walls, ceilings, trim, and doors are distinct scope items with their own production rates and products.

  • Instant Estimates for supported interiors

    A supported interior painting scope becomes an editable draft with labor reasoning shown.

  • Margin Guardian

    Margin Guardian reviews your draft against your pricing rules before it goes out.

Certified Instant coverage in this trade

Certified assemblies: interior-painting@1.0.0

Drevanto Instant has 26 certified assembly versions across 20 trade families — certified for supported job scopes only. In this trade, certified coverage includes: Painting. Unusual or unsupported scopes route to Drevanto's assisted Hybrid workflow for your review. Certification detail: 3 public examples and full methodology at /benchmark.

Certified benchmark · 2026-08-21

In 520 certified profile-mode generations across 26 supported Instant assemblies on Windows (profile/AOT) and an Android API 36 emulator, supported jobs became editable estimates in a median of 0.028 seconds (rounded); the measured 95th percentile was 48.008 milliseconds (approximately 0.048 seconds), with 0 generative-AI provider calls.

median, supported jobs
0.028 sec
certified generations
520
supported assemblies
26
failures · 0 AI provider calls
0

Certified supported jobs only. Editable output; contractor pricing and field verification remain in control. Full methodology and results

See it run on your own jobs

The private Drevanto beta is the real, editable product — not a website demo. Apply, and we will follow up by email.