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LTD PAINTING
5.0(
8
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Prior to selling our home it was suggested the interior be repainted. We contacted LTD and set a price and time frame which was extremely fair for both sides. All I can say is above and beyond expectations. Work was done prior to deadline and the quality was fantastic. Attention to detail, promptness, professional attitude. Job well done. Would definitely recommend and or hire again!"
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Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project
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+27

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I reached out to the company to repair some rotten boards we discovered on the exterior of the house. We spoke to David who was extremely responsive and quick to set up our services. The crew came a couple days later right at the time they said, the repairs are great quality, and everyone we interacted with was polite and kind. I wouldnâ t hesitate to hire them for a bigger job in the future!"
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1798

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Erick's Painting Services, LLC
4.6(
36
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Erick is an excellent painter and carpenter with excellent skills and detail to perfection. He, along with his excellent team of Juan and Jason , were dilligent in their work and careful to make every paint stroke or mitre cut create a perfect look. The team even put in extra time and did extra work(free of charge) fixing the dents in my entry door, painting the door and replacing the door knobs . They even hung my bathroom mirror without me asking them.Erick is a very nice person, intent on making the homeowner joyful over his work and extremely satisfied about the price charged and the overall outcome. He literally aims to please in every aspect of the project and did so in my case. With his detail to perfection, exceptional skills, trustworthyness , very neat work , better than fair prices and very friendly personality - Why would you hire anybody else for your home improvement projects, of which he is proficient in many, to remodel your home? I 110 % recommend Erick to let you feel the total satisfaction of a job beautifully done @ a very fair price done within the time frame he quotes. Your happiness will be his prime concern. Phil R"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting

+180

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Eastern Connecticut Handyman Services
5.0(
10
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Jeremiah has done all sorts of work for us but the biggest job he did recently was painting the entire interior of our house. He did a wonderful job. He was very thorough and neat. Always punctual with excellent communication. There were certain spots that needed special attention, like cracks, which he expertly repaired. He is very pleasant and polite. Jeremiah also did some exterior painting and repairs for us. I would definitely ask Jeremiah to help us again in the future. We are looking forward to having him return this coming spring for more projects. Highly recommended!"
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+32

Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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TJ's Clean-Out Services
4.9(
14
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My wife and I hired TJ'S cleanout services for a complete kitchen remodel. We couldn't be happier with the results. Tj was very responsive and always was in communication with us. Consistently letting us know what step was next and what we should expect. This was our first experience with a project like this and weren't sure what to expect. We emailed and called so many contractors that either didn't answer or didn't respond. A few "contractors" we talked to got very uncomfortable when we wanted to check and make sure they were licensed and insured. When we asked about the demolition portion of the job some companies said they either don't do it or won't do it. We really weren't sure why. we finally found Troy with TJ'S Cleanout services, he informed us that he is a state licensed demolition contractor. He told us that handyman type services and smaller 1 man operations usually aren't licensed. We are so happy with the results. 100% will use them again for any of our future projects."
Kitchen Reno
Kitchen Reno
Kitchen Reno
143 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
7
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

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Rainbow Painting
4.9(
47
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

"If I could give Scott and his crew at rainbow painting more stars I would!! They did an awesome job transforming our new home from dark and aged to bright and new! They were all so kind and courteous. They showed up everyday on time when they said they would. The job was completed in a timely manner and as close to perfect as you could get! They went above and beyond our expectations and we will be hiring them for any future painting needs."
Commercial
Commercial
Commercial
Academy
Academy

+17

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Alvarez Painting and Restoration, LLC
4.7(
14
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Serving Columbia, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I initially hired the company to paint a BILCO Basement Door. Edgar (the owner) has done power washing and multiple projects for me. He is serious and prides himself on the quality of his work. He also guarantees his work and always does a good job for me."
Painting - Interior Project
replacement of siding and painted
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Interior Project
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Response time10 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Columbia, CT

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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