Serving Ocala, FL and surrounding areas
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"Excellent exterior prep and paint."
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In business since 1999
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"It was top notch work and great professionalism by Patterson Painting & Drywall"
Serving Ocala, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1997
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"I recently had my home in Terra Vista painted by Clima-Guard Painting LLC, and I would like to commend Matt for the outstanding work he did. He was meticulous, courteous, and punctual every day throughout the project. The quality of the workmanship exceeded my expectations, and I was extremely satisfied with both the final result and the fair price. I would not hesitate to recommend Matt and Clima-Guard Painting LLC to anyone looking for a professional and reliable painting service."
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"Fabulous! MHD did a wonderful job! Quality, efficient job done! I am having them back to paint my driveway. I emphatically recommend this family business.!"
Serving Ocala, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"Very neet and no paint where it shouldn't be!"
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In business since 1997
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"We just purchased this house and the garage doors and front door colors did not look right. We found Clima-Guard on Angies list. Matt came over and gave me us estimate which was exactly what I expected so We hired him. We wanted the color to match the house color. Matt recommended a color and we selected the color that he recommended. The next day Matt started painting in the morning. Matt was very professional, finished the job and it looks amazing. I will most definitely call Clima-Guard for any future painting, and recommend them if you need any painting done."
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"They are very thorough and not pushy at all. They explain everything they are going to do and make sure they don't miss anything. They go over there work and double check everything and make sure you are satisfied before final payment. Just a well mannered bunch of nice people and they work together so well. I would recommend them to everyone Tom of Cape Coral Fl."
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"Exelent job.looks great the house.very profesionalhj"
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"First time ever that we did not paint our home. What a great experience working with Oscar Ortiz and his team. The 3 person team came on time and worked together very efficiently. They did an excellent job prepping the room, painting and cleaning areas as they finished. We highly recommend Ortiz Exceptional Painting, LLC ."
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"I highly recommend make it happen painting they are so kind and generous and they always there to answer your questions they stained my log cabin mobile home and they even came back a second day to fill in some of the spots that were lighter so that I was happy with the whole project and they never charged me more to come back a second day Nick and his crew is the best in the business I would recommend them to anybody for any painting job that you need done"
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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