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PA Painting and Wallcovering
4.6(
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Serving Pottsville, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Our company gives you the biggest bang for your buck with experienced painting technicians and the best products for your job. Call for your free estimate today!\n\nPA Painting and Wallcovering is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!\n

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blough's Window Cleaning
4.5(
58
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Serving Pottsville, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John came out the same day I made a request for gutter cleaning, gave an estimate and did the work right then and there. Easy to talk to, thorough job, happy customer."
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Exterior painting project
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Response time11 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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J&J PRO SERVICES, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Pottsville, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!

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Keystone Roof Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Pottsville, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Owner kept us informed as to status of the project. Owner and crew are very pleasant and friendly to deal with. We always knew what was going on with the project. Prompt, reliable, Highly recommended. Roof looks great!!"
Response time8 hrs
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
Mountain View Roofing LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Pottsville, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! We are a small family owned business, if you call you can expect to talk with the owner of the company. Owner will be on the project himself. We are factory trained and certified.

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Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Pottsville, PA

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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