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Avatar for Montaño Painting
Montaño Painting
5.0(
72
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well, Eddie and his crew did an excellent job painting the interior of our home. They completed the work on schedule, cleaned up everyday and were careful moving household items. Eddie also did an excellent job sanding and staining our front door when other companies said to just paint the door, that it was too much trouble to re-stain. Eddie also guarantees his work and works hard to make sure you are happy with the final results when work is completed."
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+4

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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R. Robinson's Painting Contractors
4.9(
46
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+6 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I can not say enough good things about R. Robinson's painting. Outstanding professionalism and wonderful customer service with detail oriented craftsmanship! As a Realtor and Interior designer, I am always on the lookout for vendors that perform to the highest standards. After Ren and his crew did such a phenomenal job on the exterior of my personal property, I loved the outcome so much that I brought them in for Interior painting and couldn't be happier with the results! Neighbors were so impressed with color selections and the beautiful quality of work, that I've had several come to my door to ask for referrals! I've alse referred Robinson's painting to several clients and friends! It's rare to find licensed contractors that exude pride of craftsmanship in thier trade. Ren Robinson and his wonderful crew are superb in thier level of workmanship and attention to thier clients needs. Truly a wonderful experience and an absolute pleasure to work with!"
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+2

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Top Quality Painting
Top Quality Painting
4.3(
280
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top Quality Painting is a pleasure to work with. Nathan is very helpful in selecting colors and color matching. They provided fair pricing and timely service with great attention to all our questions and concerns. We are extremely happy with the exterior painting and will call upon Nathan once again for kitchen cabinet painting. Nathan and his team are meticulous in preparing and painting your home. His talented and friendly crew began by pressure washing then caulking all cracks and trim work. They also willingly provided an additional coat of paint for a sun dried West facing wall. We agree with an earlier review in that Top Quality Painting is a go to company to help homeowners in keeping their home looking good. Nathan makes the contractor experience a pleasant and rewarding process. Do not fret, as Nathan too wants your home to look its best."
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Kitchen cabinetry painting
Kitchen cabinetry painting

+35

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Jay's Painting Service
4.9(
233
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+1 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After doing some research we found Jay’s Painting Service. We could not be happier with the exterior paint job the did. They transformed our house, which was looking a little rough, into some we are proud of. The crew was polite, professional and their attention to detail was top notch. They completed the job right in schedule. I highly recommend them for all your painting needs! Thank you guys so much!!"
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Exterior repaints

+1

Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Best In The Bay Painting
5.0(
14
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+1 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I'm a Realtor and Property manager and use Mike exclusively for painting my listings. My clients are always satisfied and Mike probably paints about 20 properties a year for me for the last 7 years. Here's an example of his work. https://www.krystlehomes.com/idx/listing/CA-BAREIS/322005404/106-Farallon-Drive-Vallejo-CA-94590"
Walters Ave.
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Emerald Painting Inc
Emerald Painting Inc
5.0(
12
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+4 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Emerald Painting Inc. is a high quality painting and coatings company. Made the process easy and kept me well informed of the process and steps and challenges that come up while doing epoxy coatings. They made me feel very confident that they would turn over to me a great result. And they did. Highly recommend them if your looking for honesty, quality, and a contractor that keeps you very informed."
Remodel
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Hire My Husband LLC
4.5(
147
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+3 more

Serving Elmira, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Hire My Husband team did a great job with our interior painting project. The scope of the project was multiple rooms and different paint colors. The entire team was professional, personable, and responsive. The job was completed on time and on budget and that is rare for most home repair or remodel projects. The scheduling team communicated with us every step of the way. When issues arose they were resolved creatively and quickly!! If an aspect of the job was beyond their expertise they had a ready list of highly qualified referrals. I highly recommend Hire My Husband for any of your home repair or painting projects."
Striping technique
IKEA closet system
Deck canopy
Stairwell handrail closed with drywall, painted & wood top cap
Crown Moulding installation

+59

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Elmira, CA

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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