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Procoat Painting
4.8(
19
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Serving Colbert, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a lot of damage on the walls when we moved in, where the other owners hung items and what not. They did an amazing job of making the walls look great and the price was excellent. They were available quickly and got the job done in a timely manner."
Lake House
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The Brick Lake House
10
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+32

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Georgia Master Painting, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Colbert, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Over the course of a few years we also had the following painted: kichen cabinets, deck and porch and outdoor rattan furniture. All were consistently done at a 5 star rating."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Alonso's General Carpenter Services, LLC
4.9(
28
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Serving Colbert, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"ALSONSO is honest and reliable. He did painting, enclosed my back porch and replaced all the siding on my house, He cleaned up all the work areas . All jobs were done professionally. He was worth every penny I spent, I have yard work to be done and I plan on Alonso for that. I will use on one else to do work for me. He is friendly, always with a smile on his face. Always on time, and his crew never slowed down, even if Alfonso went for more supplies."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hendry Home Repair and Renovation LLC
5.0(
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Serving Colbert, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contracted this company to fully convert a 20 shipping container into a custom built home . Including custom framing, installation of insulation, drywall, flooring, painting . Installed shower, commode and sink. I was impressed with the craftsmanship, attention to detail, punctuality, transparency, affordability and performance of this company. I would highly recommend this company"
Rotted floor joist
Rotted joist
Floor joist repaired.
Repaired floor joist
Exterior wall re-framed

+12

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Colbert, GA

Most homeowners opt for semi-gloss or high-gloss paint to make the baseboards stand out against the walls. If you’d rather keep things subtle, matching the wall sheen with eggshell or satin also works well. When your trim has nicks or dents, reach for a flatter, matte finish—it hides minor imperfections better than a shiny coat.

Stripping old paint from trim costs $1 to $3 per linear foot. Pros use specialized tools and techniques to lift away existing layers without gouging the wood, then prep the surface for a fresh finish. While it adds to your budget, proper removal protects the molding and sets the stage for a smoother, longer-lasting paint job.

Tackling the baseboards first often leads to crisper lines. Painting trim first lets you tape off the boards instead of the walls, so you’re less likely to splatter color where you don’t want it. Any stray marks on the wall get covered when you roll on the final coat, making the whole process faster and tidier.

You can absolutely paint baseboards in place. Leaving them installed avoids the risk of cracking or misaligning the boards when they’re reattached. With thorough cleaning, light sanding, and careful taping, a pro—or an experienced DIYer—can achieve a sharp, factory-smooth finish while saving you the hassle of prying off and reinstalling trim.

Painting almost always beats replacement in cost. Swapping out baseboards runs about $150 in DIY materials or roughly $1,100 with a pro, while repainting costs about $50 in supplies and $1 to $5 per square foot for labor. Unless the boards are warped or severely damaged, a fresh coat delivers the same visual upgrade for a fraction of the price.

Paintable caulk and wood filler are the go-to fixes for nail holes in baseboards. Wood filler sands flush for a glass-smooth surface, while caulk provides a flexible seal that won’t crack as the house settles. Either way, patching those tiny divots before you prime ensures your finished baseboards look seamless.

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