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      "name": "How long does it take to paint a basement?",
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        "text": "The time required to paint a basement depends on its size, the amount of prep work needed, and the number of coats applied. A small, clean basement might take 1-2 days, while a larger basement requiring extensive repairs and multiple coats could take 3-5 days or more. Drying times between coats and for the primer also add to the overall duration. A professional contractor can provide a more precise timeline after assessing your basement.",
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        "description": "Painting a basement typically takes 1-5 days, varying by size, prep work, and number of coats. Drying times are also a factor."
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  "description": "Painting a basement typically takes 1-5 days, varying by size, prep work, and number of coats. Drying times are also a factor."
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