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Ed Townsley
4.1(
21
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Over all they did an amazing job! Great to work with as Ed was very personable. I would hire them again for exterior painting again! Definitely would recommend them to anyone."
Repaint
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job

+37

Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Reggie's Paint Service
3.6(
5
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Reggies Paint Service, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time3 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lee Construction
5.0(
5
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1979

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"When I lived in Vermillion SD, John did all of my remodeling projects from 1994-2016. These included totally gutting and finishing my kitchen; finishing a basement to include a den, bedroom, bath, and laundry room; and replacing the exterior siding and trim on my 1974 house. He is an amazing carpenter/craftsman. He is easy to work with and comes up with creative solutions to problems. He comes at a moment when notice when emergencies arise and his rate is extremely reasonable. I highly recommend John for any addition or remodeling project."
Custom Cedar deck and storm room
Kitchen done back in 2004.
2016
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blaue Painting
5.0(
3
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"I absolutely love how my house looks after the guys at Blaue Painting were done! They are a great crew that does amazing work and I would recommend them to anyone. I am glad i got to meet them and we plan on hiring them the next time our home needs to be painted again."
Deck staining
Deck Maintenance Project
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project

+69

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ray's Painting
5.0(
6
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Serving Fairview, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very quick, very professional, the entire crew was extremely professional and kind. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for any type of painting or more!"
Tank painting
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FAQs for painting projects in Fairview, SD

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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