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Five Star Painting of Madison
4.9(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We needed the ceiling and walls of our 1800 sqft home painted. The results were outstanding, from quote to finish. The crew was very professional, pleasant and hard working completing the project as quoted and on time. Would definitely recommend Five Star Painting."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Five Star Painting of Madison WI
4.8(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Employees were very personable and did excellent work. It's the second time that they have either painted or stained for me and I wouldn't hesitate to use them again. I never even bothered to look for another company because I was so pleased the first time around."
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Response time4 hrs
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Michael's Painting
4.4(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great communication, competent workers, quality materials and completed in a timely manner. Always arrived on time, worked every minute available in there planned time and always cleaned up at the end of the day! Work painting the outside of an historic home was completed as planned. Very happy with Michael’s painting. Answered all my questions before and throughout project. Would hire them again."
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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CertaPro Painters
4.3(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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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."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience completely remodeling a kitchen, two bathrooms, flooring, exterior paint and a fireplace restoration (and more). It was amazing working with Bob and the team and we just hired them for another project. Highly recommend."
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+14

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Painting Plus
New to Angi

Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

At Murals walls and signs we believe that a fresh coat of paint does more than transform a space—it brings new life, energy, and personality to every surface it touches. As a newly established painting company, we are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and exceptional attention to detail on every project, no matter the size.\nOur team is built on a foundation of professionalism, integrity, and a passion for excellence. We take pride in using premium materials, modern techniques, and a customer-first approach to ensure every client’s vision becomes a reality. From residential homes to commercial properties, we aim to create results that not only meet expectations but exceed them.\nAt the core of our mission is a simple goal: to provide dependable, affordable, and beautiful painting solutions while building lasting relationships with our clients. As we grow, we remain dedicated to continuous improvement, innovation, and maintaining the highest

Lake Country HomeWorx
New to Angi

Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

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Hi, I’m Hunter, owner of Lake Country HomeWorx. We’re a locally owned and operated home service company proudly serving Lake Country and surrounding Wisconsin communities. We specialize in professional power washing, painting, staining, exterior cleaning, property maintenance, and a wide range of home improvement services.\n\nOur goal is simple: provide reliable, high-quality work with honest communication and attention to detail. Whether it’s restoring curb appeal, maintaining your property, or tackling projects you’ve been putting off, we take pride in treating every home like it’s our own.\n\nWe believe homeowners shouldn’t need to call five different contractors for one property. From decks, docks, driveways, and siding to repairs, cleanup, hauling, and general exterior projects, we’re here to help with all types of home service needs.\n\nFully insured. Local. Professional. All projects considered.\n

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Sam's Painting & Remodeling LLC
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leo and Keidy painted the exterior of our home and did a wonderful job. They were professional and got the job done in a very timely manner. They kept a clean job site and finished the project in the timeline they promised. Overall, we would highly recommend their painting services to others."
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Response time2 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Star Quality Painting
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"we had a great experience with All star quality painting and will hire them again the crew was polite and respectful the attention of detail was perfect and the job was done on time as they stated it would. my friend recommended me this company and it turned out great. I had bad experience in the past with other companies but I have to say this company did a great job
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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On Point Painting, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Columbus, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Overall very well! Sean was personable, punctual, and very efficient. I would certainly recommend him. Only minor issue was one cabinet door rubbed against the frame when closed due to multiple layers of thick paint. Sean warned us not to close the door for two days to let the paint dry to try and avoid chipping, but it still chipped anyway when we closed it a couple days later, so we just sanded it down and plan to touch up the frame. Other than that everything looks great."
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Sun Prairie Project
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Columbus, WI

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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