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Pro Painters
4.8(
283
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had an excellent experience with this paint company from start to finish. Their team was highly professional and clearly took pride in their work. They went above and beyond when it came to prepping the walls—carefully patching and smoothing areas to ensure a flawless final result. Communication was outstanding throughout the entire process. They kept us informed every step of the way, especially when it came to any adjustments or the need for additional coats, which we really appreciated. They also maintained a very clean workspace and left everything spotless once the job was done. The attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We are extremely happy with how everything turned out and would absolutely hire them again. Highly recommend to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality painting services."
Painting - Interior Project
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+369

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Melvin Power Wash
4.4(
709
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Melvin Power Wash is more than just power washing. They are an incredible general contractor that does almost everything. They are your one stop for home repairs. We cannot recommend them enough. We had never used Angie’s List, so we were a little skeptical, but Melvin’s work is perfection. We were under a tight deadline to have a very large house repaired and painted for a listing. They worked very hard to make the deadline. The house was looking beautiful thanks to all their hard work. Each one of his men take pride in doing a job well done. If Melvin is not personally satisfied upon inspection, he will have his men do it over again. We were amazed at their expertise. The icing on the cake was that he was very economical. Thank you, Melvin. May you receive many referrals from this review."
Deck Maintenance Project
Deck Maintenance Project
Remodeling - General Project
Deck Maintenance Project
Remodeling - General Project

+76

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ambrocio's Painting
5.0(
34
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I hired Ambrocio's to paint our barn following a roofing and repair job. They completed in job in 4 days, pressure washing the entire structure, staining the siding and painting all the trim. They did a thorough job, were fairly neat on the job site, and the barn looked brand new after the job. A couple of problem areas were also brought to my attention so I could address them as needed in the future. I would happily hire them again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
94
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A soft wall due to improperly installed gutter by some other entity or homeowner caused water to constantly leak into the wall from the exterior roofline. This soft wall grow moldy and become riddled with pests/bugs. The contractor identified the potential issues, agreed to explore and open the walls and discuss the conditions, made sound recommendations for repair and did exactly what was noted in the repair (replaced a load bearing exterior wall, fixed the sill plate, completed the roof, shingles etc. and closed up the walls on the inside with insulation and sheet rock.). The work was timely, well done, the workers were clean as they did the job and kept the rest of the property clean. The manager of the job David Apel was and is an excellent communicator with phone/email/text and photos of processes and progress. I am going to use this company in my own investment endeavors on other properties and projects given the level of finished work, the timing and especially the level of detailed communication."
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
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Dust in the return

+1777

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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CertaPro Painters
4.5(
68
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The entire Certa Pro team supervised by Mario Mesa, was very polite, professional, extremely cooperative and very meticulous when it came to painting our home. We could not have asked for a better crew. They did an outstanding job. We would also like to thank Matt Unger our sales representative."
Garage Painting
Interior Prep
Exterior
Exterior
Interior

+1

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Lundie Painting LLC
4.9(
11
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Excellent! I was pushing this painting off for so long as I work full time and did not want to deal with moving all the stuff out of my bedrooms. Kyle made the process super easy. He helped with moving the furniture out and prepping the room as well as picking out color. Super nice guy who really seems like he cares about his work and business! He was punctual and got everything done really quickly and painlessly, while still doing good quality work. I had some water damage in one of the bedrooms and he took care of and seemed very knowledgeable about what to do. Everything looks great! Great pricing! Very pleased and would definitely hire again if I need more painting done."
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+19

Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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J. Corrigan, LLC
4.9(
35
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Corrigan team did an excellent job of painting the house. We have had the house painted twice before, but never saw such extensive prep work as happened this time. In addition, rotten wood was replaced and the shutters, some of which had broken and/or rotted, were refurbished. The house now looks like new. In addition, they repainted the floor of the screened porch and the rear stoop, which we did not expect. Our only caveat is that cleanup was not as anticipated. Joe said they would vacuum up the chips and dust, but the most they did was to blow some of the dust under a bush. Over all, I would certainly recommend them to anyone who wants a thorough and expert job done on their house."
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55 ward well rd west harf
55 ward well rd west harf
55 ward well rd west harf
55 ward well rd west harf

+74

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Nieves & Rodriguez Properties, LLC
4.7(
44
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Serving Bristol, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Hernan just finished the exterior painting of our house and went above and beyond to make us happy. He was great on communication and kept us posted throughout the project with pictures and updates (since it was our second home and we are not there a lot to supervise) Will definitively use him again"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Bristol, CT

Painting vinyl siding is a budget-friendly way to revive curb appeal without paying for new panels. As long as the boards aren’t warped, cracked, or leaking, a coat of high-quality acrylic paint can buy you another five to 10 years before replacement. 

Stick to lighter shades so the siding doesn’t soak up excess heat, and prep the surface well for the paint to bond. If you’re seeing rot or moisture damage, skip the paint and plan for new siding instead.

High-quality acrylic paint is recommended for vinyl siding. Acrylic paint adheres firmly to vinyl surfaces and resists peeling and fading, providing a sleek and long-lasting finish. Ensure the siding is thoroughly cleaned and prepared for optimal results. Your exterior painting pro has the expertise to properly prepare your siding’s surface to ensure proper adhesion.

Priming is not required if the vinyl siding remains in good condition and is properly cleaned. However, if the original color is severely faded or the panels have become porous, priming becomes essential. Priming provides a smooth, even base that improves paint adhesion and enhances durability, ensuring the acrylic finish adheres properly and lasts longer.

A paint sprayer is the quickest, most consistent way to coat vinyl siding. The fine mist reaches grooves a roller can miss and lays down an even layer in a fraction of the time. You’ll still need a brush for tight corners, but a sprayer slashes labor hours and reduces lap marks. 

If you’re renting equipment, ask the supplier for a tip size made for exterior acrylics so the paint atomizes correctly and sticks to the siding.

Painted vinyl siding lasts between five and 10 years. The durability depends on the quality of the surface preparation and the local climate conditions. When the siding is thoroughly cleaned and prepped, and high-quality acrylic paint is used, the finish endures longer. In hotter regions, the lifespan may be closer to five years, while cooler climates help extend it.

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