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Straight Edge Painting Pros
5.0(
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Specialty Painting - Mural or Trompe LoeilExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wes and the crew at Straight Edge Painting Pros were outstanding. Wes quickly returned my calls, gave a very reasonable quote, and the crew did an outstanding job repairing damaged wood and staining the house. In addition we had new wood garage doors installed after the house was stained and the Straight Edge team came back right after installation to stain these doors as part of the original estimate. We are very satisfied and would strongly recommend Straight Edge Painting Pros to anyone looking for house painters."
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Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Legacy Pro Painting
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsPainting or Staining - Small ProjectsInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+2 more

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew always does a great job. Hired many times over multiple years. They always know the correct special paint to use for long lasting results. Very happy with the results. Crew is always courteous and willing to go the extra distance for complete satisfaction."
Drywall Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Drywall Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project

+27

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carolina painting & remodeling LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+16 more

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AWESOME!!!!You want a good job performed you need to hire this young lady and her crew! She knows everything you need to know about painting. She's very particular about her work and takes pride in it.If I need any painting of any kind I will be calling Kenia.I love the results of our newly painted home.Thank you!!!!!"
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+703

Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Great Value Painters
4.7(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Charles Here are some good remarks you can use for Charles regarding the full house paint work: "Charles did an outstanding job with the complete house painting. The finish is smooth, neat, and professional throughout." "Very impressed with Charles’ attention to detail and dedication. The house looks fresh and beautifully transformed." "Charles handled the full house painting with great skill, efficiency, and professionalism. Highly satisfied with the results." "Excellent work by Charles – clean lines, perfect coverage, and timely completion. The house looks brand new." Charles delivered quality work on the entire house painting project, exceeding expectations in both neatness and finish. I'll strongly ecommend my friends this comp. The prices he offered were un parallel with all others."
Interior Painting and Kitchen cabinets
Great Value Painters
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+60

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PaintEZ of Lake Norman
3.8(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+3 more

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Paint EZ of Lake Norman made my new home absolutely gorgeous with their attention to detail and wonderful painting. They were prompt and so professional. They also left my home spotless when the project was done. The paint color is absolutely gorgeous. Thank you again."
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+51

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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David Carpentry Services
5.0(
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr David was great to work with. He power washed the entire outside of the house, painted the deck, painted the entire first floor as well as the master bedroom and master bath. The quality of his work will not disappoint you."
Deck Construction
Deck Construction
Deck Construction
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Siding Repair

+142

Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Swaggard Handyman Services
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Warranties offered

"They did a great job. Painted the entire inside of our home, ceilings in every room, bathrooms and closets. The walls of every room 3 bedrooms, bathrooms, dining room kitchen and living room. Oh and our walk in closets. Very punctual. I only had a week to get the house ready before our big move and they made time for us and got it done. Thank you guys for your hard work."
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+14

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Go Painting of South Charlotte
5.0(
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Interior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For BusinessExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessMetal Roofing - Paint- For Business+1 more

Serving Rockwell, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Go Painting, we specialize in commercial, HOA, multifamily, and commercial facility painting services. Our team is committed to delivering first-in-class communication, service, quality, and on-time execution—making every project seamless and stress-free for our clients. My mission is to provide an outstanding customer experience while also giving back to the community that has given me so much.\n\n

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FAQs for painting projects in Rockwell, NC

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.

The Rockwell, NC homeowners’ guide to painting services

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