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Job Description
Cover interior walls or ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces such as walls and billboards. May remove old materials or prepare surfaces to be papered.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2142.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 36,470.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 17.00
- Currently, there are 3,190 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Paperhangers”.
Also Known As…
- Paperhangers
- Wallpaper Installer
- Wallpaper Hanger
- Wall Covering Installer
- Wall Covering Contractor
- Vinyl Hanger
- Paperhanger
- Paper Hanger
- Hanger
- Bill Board Poster
- Wallpaperer
- Wallcovering Hanger
- Vinyl Installer
- Paperhanger Apprentice
- Paperhanger and Painter
- Interior Decorator, Paperhanging
- Billboard Poster
- Bill Poster Installer
- Bill Poster
Tasks for “Bill Poster”
- Staple or tack advertising posters onto fences, walls, billboards, or poles.
- Trim rough edges from strips, using straightedges and trimming knives.
- Set up equipment, such as pasteboards and scaffolds.
- Mix paste, using paste powder and water, and brush paste onto surfaces.
- Apply acetic acid to damp plaster to prevent lime from bleeding through paper.
- Smooth rough spots on walls and ceilings, using sandpaper.
- Check finished wallcoverings for proper alignment, pattern matching, and neatness of seams.
- Apply thinned glue to waterproof porous surfaces, using brushes, rollers, or pasting machines.
- Measure and cut strips from rolls of wallpaper or fabric, using shears or razors.
- Smooth strips or sections of paper with brushes or rollers to remove wrinkles and bubbles and to smooth joints.
- Apply adhesives to the backs of paper strips, using brushes, or dunk strips of prepasted wallcovering in water, wiping off any excess adhesive.
- Trim excess material at ceilings or baseboards, using knives.
- Cover interior walls and ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, using hand tools.
- Remove old paper, using water, steam machines, or solvents and scrapers.
- Apply sizing to seal surfaces and maximize adhesion of coverings to surfaces.
- Remove paint, varnish, dirt, and grease from surfaces, using paint remover and water soda solutions.
- Place strips or sections of paper on surfaces, aligning section edges and patterns.
- Fill holes, cracks, and other surface imperfections preparatory to covering surfaces.
- Measure surfaces or review work orders to estimate the quantities of materials needed.
- Mark vertical guidelines on walls to align strips, using plumb bobs and chalk lines.
Related Technology & Tools
- Paste tables
- Wallpaper pasting boards
- Paste syringes
- Wallpaper removal sprayers
- Wallpaper scissors
- Laser levels
- Step ladders
- Pneumatic staplers
- Plumb lines
- Wallpaper booking tables
- Double cutting wallpaper knives
- Razor blade dispensers
- Personal computers
- Electric bucket heaters
- Wallpaper shears
- Paste beaters
- Seam rollers
- Break off knives
- Wallpaper scrapers
- Wallpaper steamers
- Border holdups
- Laptop computers
- Chalk line markers
- Perforating rollers
- Paste board clamps
- Broad knives
- Straight edge trimmers
- Measuring tapes
- Pulleys
- Hand trowels
- Wallpaper smoothers
- Length measuring counters
- Aluminum straightedges
- Wallpaper smoothing brushes
- Paste brushes
- Rolling scaffolds
- Drywall power sanders
- Extension ladders
- Wallpaper pasting machines
- Tablet computers
- Construction Software Center EasyEst
- PlanSwift
- On Center Quick Bid
- Microsoft Excel
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- A-Systems Jobview