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The standard coverage for a gallon of interior paint, applied in a single coat, over a sealed or primed wall in good condition is approximately 400 square feet.

Under similar circumstances a half gallon should cover approximately 200 square feet.

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It depends on the operator and surface being sprayed, but usually an airless will cover approximately 350 square feet per gallon of ordinary house paint.

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Depending on the porosity of the surface, anywhere from one to two gallons.

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