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Hernandez Paint
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Serving Mcalester, OK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your 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 time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting Rainbow Company
4.8(
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Serving Mcalester, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

"This painter did a great job. Everything he said he would do he did. He taped everything off really well, did a neat job with the paint and when he finished he cleaned things up to just the way he found them. He was very reasonable on his pricing. He had some primer and paint left over and asked if we would like a shop building painted with it. He did that for a very good price also. Overall we are very pleased with his work and would hire him again. We also will refer him to friends and family."
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Albert Harrisons Painting
5.0(
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Serving Mcalester, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Me in my husband was looking for somebody to paint my old barn the walls and the roof in we found these guys in they came out they done a very good job I would recommend these guys to do work for you if need anything to paint"
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+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Air Roofing & Contracting LLC
4.7(
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Serving Mcalester, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David Rodriguez did a great job in helping us select the right shingles. Very knowledgeable and patient throughout the process. Complete roof was replaced in 2 days. His employees were very courteous and professional. Excellent workmanship."
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Shingles installed on this project are Class 4 impact resistant shingles. This shingles typically will save the average homeowner 15% to as much as 50% off there homeowners insurance.
Shingles installed on this project are 25yr shingles commonly referred to as 3-tab shingles

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Mcalester, OK

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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