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*Army Vet Owned* Grady Jones Paint Contractors
5.0(
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were extremally happy with Grady Jones Paint Contractors. The painters that did our interior painting were very professional and pleasant to deal with. Fred and Chris did a fantastic job. They were neat and cleaned up very nicely when the job was finished. We have more painting that needs to be done and we will definitely hire Grady Jones for that job also."
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+19

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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CRUZ HOME PAINTING LLC.
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jesus Cruz and company have done an amazing job staining my privacy fence. They were very thorough. The fence was pressure washed, sanded and stained. The pricing is extremely reasonable and affordable. Honest and hard working crew. Respectful of property, friendly, efficient. In my experience, Cruz painting company painted the trim of my house, the windows are shutters during fall 2024. They worked with me, informed me with every decision and cost was very reasonable. That’s why I called them first to recommend staining. I was so happy that they do that too!! Amazing people. I will rely on them for my painting jobs in the future. I recommend them to anyone who needs amazing painting at an affordable price and good honest price to work with. "
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+89

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Five Star Painting Raleigh Durham Triangle
4.9(
348
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Really easy to work with. The painting pro's at Five Star Painting had input that really improved the results of the overall project. No BS with a bunch of adders at the end of the job. I've used them last year to paint the exterior of my house and again this year for the interior. Great communication with Jacob. Trustworthy contractor!!!!!!! "
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+66

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Paz Painting
5.0(
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Narciso and his team repainted our guest bedroom, guest bathroom and did touch-ups around our house to perfection. It started out with very dark paint, and the switch to light colors required 4 coats! And they did a beautiful job. Within 24 hours of calling, Narciso came to our house. The next day, he emailed us a quote. We signed the contract and his team started painting the next morning. The cost was very reasonable, particularly in comparison to another highly rated company’s quote. We will be using them again for future jobs."
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Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D Silva’s Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well. My home is older and needed a lot of work. The painters were very thorough and detailed. I am very happy with the job they did."
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+35

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KK Custom Painting
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Serving Chapel Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"K&K Custom Painting were very professional from arriving to estimate through to cleaning up at the end of the job. They take pride in the standard of their work and we were very pleased with the finished paint job of the whole interior. They cleaned up properly at the end of each dayâ s painting. Kelvin, the owner is very much â hands onâ and is keen to ensure that you, as the customer, are satisfied with the job. I will be using this company again and can thoroughly recommend them as professional painters"
Response time1 day
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Chapel Hill, NC

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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