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JC Customs Painting Services
4.8(
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic service and paint job. Lowest quote of all competitors and they brought a team of 4 people to paint a 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in one day. And they got it done within 2 weeks of the call."
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+43

Response time2 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mario's & Yadiel Painting
5.0(
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The work and service provided was exceptional! The paint turned into a construction as the painters found multiple rotten wood planks and immediately brought this to our attention. Most painters would have just painted over them! Then they offered to do the replacement work…..saving us money and time! And we had some issues with the color of the paint not looking like the sample once applied. They made multiple trips to 2 different store locations to get it right and helped me decide which color was best! These guys have integrity and work ethic we just don’t get to experience in the business these days…..but we should! And they deliver! I absolutely love looking at my home…..they brought back the rustic look it was missing! I will use them for future projects and send new potential customers their way!"
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Bathroom painting

+16

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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SonShine Painting & Coating
4.9(
14
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1963

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The house looks beautiful, the paint gave the house new life. I would have given them a 5 star, but some improvement could be done in detail work and on the doors. Charles and Junior were very polite, honest and professional."
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+6

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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A&M Handyman Services
5.0(
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired A&M Handyman services to paint the interior of my home and to change out some plumbing valves. They were reasonably priced and very professional. They were always on time and the work was completed on time."
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+9

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PAINT CORPS
5.0(
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

⭐ 700+ 5-Star Google Reviews \n\n⭐ 5-Year FREE Touch-Up Warranty \n\n⭐ Exclusive, Background-Checked Teams\n\n⭐ Up to 15-Year Product Warranty \n\n⭐ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

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+165

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Painter1 of Central Florida
5.0(
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend painter 1 Micheal and his crew went out of there way to make sure they have met my expectations iam looking to get my interior house painted and will be using this company again great customer service when ever I had a question or concern Micheal answered it great customer service"
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+224

Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Summit Epoxy & Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Highly recommend Summit Epoxy & Painting, I scheduled my estimate online to fit my calendar, and they also offer financing options. They did our full interior and exterior home painting and it turned out beautiful—professional, clean, and on time."
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Exterior Painting

+10

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Forrest & Son Contracting, LLC
4.8(
217
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Completed early, Within budget, appears great quality. Sent pics to show work. After a rain or two to test it out, will come back to fix drywall and texture and paint the underside. Caring about my needs! Highly recommend."
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+5

Response time6 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Polk City, FL

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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