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Lazaro's Painting Service, Inc
4.7(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Since 2000, Lazaro?s Painting Service, has been able to provide the Orlando and surrounding areas with unmatched painting service. Customer preference and priorities are always first with us and we're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Lazaro's Painting Service, has built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Our sense of pride is apparent in every restoration we complete. Give us a call today, we are excited to hear more about your project and look forward to earning your business.

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Bobs Painting & Coatings LLC
4.9(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Bob?s painting and coatings has been serving Central Florida since 1993 we are a family owned and operated business. We specialize in exterior House painting, roof coating?s and we also have a full service gutter department featuring seamless custom cut gutters, gutter guards and repairs. Workmanship in customer service is our main priorities we want the job done correct The first time and have a long lasting relationship with our customers for the future.

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Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Billys Services
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Billy was very respectful and professional did an excellent job!!! I would definitely recommend Billy for any interior painting job he finished in no time great job!!!!"
Cabinet painting
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+5

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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GHI Painting
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"Had entire interior of my home painted. Outstanding job by Josh and his crew. Josh is easy to work with and he handled all of my concerns promptly and professionally."
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Lake Davis New Construction
Lake Davis New Construction
Custom stained front door
Kitchen and Loft view

+29

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
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Calderon's Painting, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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"Rafael and his team recently painted the exterior of my 5 year old home and the house looks great. The entire crew was very professional, punctual, detailed, and easy to work with. The process was smooth and worry-free. He made sure to complete my requests like filling in the cracks and painting to the foundation (something the builder didn’t do in certain areas). I’m extremely happy with the results and recommend Rafael and his team."
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Exterior home
Epoxy garaje floor
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+80

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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A&M Handyman Services
5.0(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired this painter, and the results were excellent. They were professional, punctual, and paid close attention to detail from start to finish. The paint lines were clean, the coverage was even, and they made sure everything was protected and cleaned up afterward. Communication was easy throughout the project, and they completed the work on time. My home looks refreshed and beautiful. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for high-quality painting work."
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+9

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Nem Home Remodeling, LLC
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge and his team did an outstanding job painting and repairing drywall on an area that another contractor had done poorly. I needed the work completed at the last minute, and he came through without sacrificing quality. The repair is seamless, the paint matches perfectly, and everything looks better than new. Jorge is professional, reliable, and takes pride in his work. I highly recommend him for any drywall or painting project!"
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+53

Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
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McWilliams Painting Plus
5.0(
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Serving Tavares, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional company. Always prompt. Beautiful paint job of our exterior. So neat, not a drop of paint anywhere but on the house. Highly recommend. Several neighbors also had their exterior and interior painted with the same fabulous results."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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FAQs for painting projects in Tavares, 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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