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Wilber's Painting
4.7(
384
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Serving Clifton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wilbur's did an amazing job painting the exterior of my house. I worked directly with Erick who was always responsive and thorough. My house looks brand new. All of the crew worked until there was no more daylight to get the job completed on time. The crew were very courteous, never left a mess, showed up when they said they would. I would highly recommend!!! Thank you!!"
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+30

Response time3 days
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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North Jersey Specialists Inc
4.9(
31
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Serving Clifton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent. Could not be happier. Rich and his crew were very friendly, professional, punctual, and neat. I was given all the details of the job before any work began. They completed the job in a timely manner and it looks incredible. I received many compliments from family, friends, and neighbors. I would highly recommend North Jersey Specialists for any exterior or interior painting/power washing jobs. I hope to use them again in the future for some interior painting projects."
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+11

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Worry Free Painting Inc
4.1(
146
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Serving Clifton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased.  They washed it down, sanded it and did an excellent job.  They were marvelous, clean and efficient.  Their job was good.  They were just great.  They responded quickly.  I hope I don't have to paint again for the next seven or eight years but if I needed to I would absolutely use them and I would recommend them too.  They were just marvelous all round and I can't say anything negative about them.  They were just great in all aspects.  They were efficient, kind, neat and did a good job.  If we requested anything, they listened and responded quickly."
EXTERIOR WOOD PAINTING
EXTERIOR WOOD PAINTING
EXTERIOR STUCCO
EXTERIOR STUCCO
EXTERIOR STUCCO

+19

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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That 1 Painter North Jersey
5.0(
24
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Serving Clifton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"That 1 Painter North Jersey is hands-down one of the best painting companies in the area. Their team combines meticulous craftsmanship with personalized service, transforming homes and businesses into spaces that truly shine. From the first consultation to the finished product, they deliver professionalism, clear communication, and results that exceed expectations."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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CSZ Construction
4.6(
69
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Serving Clifton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cesar and his crew just finished a remodel of my master bathroom. This is the second major project completed in my home by CSZ (prior kitchen remodel) and once again they exceeded my expectations. Cesar worked with me along the way to come up with the perfect design to ensure all my requirements were met. He is knowledgeable and his attention to detail is second to none. The CSZ crew, Armondo and Benjamin were also a pleasure to work with. They are knowledgeable, trustworthy, and hardworking. They also did an exceptional job cleaning up at the end of each work day. My dog even loves them! I highly recommend CSZ Construction. They will most certainly be back for future projects in my home!"
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+168

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Enog J.A Remodeling Services LLC
4.6(
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Serving Clifton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Specializing in your every need from small painting and staining projects. As well as whole house Remodel, Painting, and pressure cleaning services. 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Interior Paint and Remodel
Bathroom Remodel and Paint
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Kitchen Remodel

+19

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Clifton, NJ

For aluminum siding, go with a high-quality 100% acrylic exterior paint. Start with an oil-based primer to ensure the finish adheres and shields the metal from oxidation and moisture. The primer seals the surface and provides the acrylic with a surface to grip. Skip latex primers or paints—their reaction with aluminum can trap bubbles and cause early peeling.

How long will painted aluminum siding last?

A well-done paint job on aluminum siding can last around 15 years, making the upfront effort worthwhile. Longevity hinges on solid prep: thoroughly cleaning the surface to remove chalky residue, dirt, and mildew so the new paint can adhere properly. It’s also important to paint when temperatures are between 50°F and 80°F, as extreme heat or cold can affect drying and adhesion. Steer clear of rainy days—moisture under the paint weakens adhesion and speeds up peeling or fading, which can significantly shorten the lifespan of your fresh coat.

Plan on repainting when the finish starts fading or leaves a chalky, white residue on your hand. Check the siding each year; if there’s a powdery residue on your palm, it indicates oxidation is underway on your siding. A fresh coat of paint stops peeling before it starts, boosts curb appeal, and keeps the metal protected.

Spray painting aluminum siding offers significant benefits compared to other application styles. Spray painting delivers even coverage, rapid application, and enhanced adhesion compared to traditional painting methods. This technique ensures every surface is evenly coated, minimizes labor time, and provides a sleek, professional finish that withstands weather and oxidation for lasting results.

The return on investment for aluminum siding is 70%. For example, a $10,000 aluminum siding installation will add $7,000 to your home’s resale value. Regional housing markets, the quality of siding materials, and ongoing upkeep—including repainting and repairs—influence final ROI. Investing in professional installation and regular maintenance ensures you recoup a significant portion of your siding costs when it’s time to sell.

Several materials can replace aluminum siding, each offering unique trade-offs. Vinyl siding requires minimal upkeep and resists fading, lasting up to 30 years. Wood siding provides classic warmth but demands regular painting or sealing. Fiber cement and composite siding offer exceptional durability and design flexibility, requiring minimal maintenance. Brick veneer and stucco create premium, long-lasting exteriors, but they come with higher upfront costs and increased installation complexity.

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