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Platinum Painting
4.9(
34
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Platinum painting did an excellent job. The entire exterior of the house was power washed and painted and the deck was power washed and stained. We couldn't be happier with the entire process and the end result. Debbie was very communicative through the process and the work was completed within the timeframe that was given. They also replaced several boards that were rotten and replaced an exterior door. The premisis was left tidy at the end of each day and i was comfortable allowing access to our home when we weren't there to complete the door replacement and painting. I highly recommend Platinum Painting for any of your home painting projects."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Custom Brush Painting
5.0(
25
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pedro is an absolute professional. He quickly assessed the work to be done and provided an estimate. He arrived at my home exactly when he said he would. He and his assistant were incredibly efficient. He cleaned up when the job was finished, and when he departed it was like he was never here, except for the perfect paint job. I am looking forward to working with Pedro on future painting projects."
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Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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FULL FAITH PAINTING AND REMODELING LLC
4.8(
21
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job replacing the decks on our house. When they found wood rot and had to replace the master bedroom wall, Joe assured us that they could take care of that aswell and they did. We would definitely use them again."
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by26%of homeowners
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Patterson Homes and Construction
5.0(
5
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rex and his team did a fantastic job installing our new LVP flooring. They continually update us on their progress with photos as we were out of the area. They were professional and even had cleaners come in to help with final clean up. We are impressed with the quality of their work and would highly recommend their services."
Trex Decking with Cement Board Siding
Whole House siding
Kitchen Remodel
Dune Walway
New Decks and Lattice

+33

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Etheridge Painting & Repairs LLC
4.6(
46
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"ETHERIDGE just finished staining my home, in Duck, and I highly recommend them. I recâ d four quotes, and it was a tough choice, but Tony had great reviews and he seemed genuine and honest, and he was. I plan on using them again. I want to give a special thanks to Matt, Dave, and Adam."
Exterior Make Over
Exterior Make Over
Exterior Make Over
Exterior Make Over
Exterior Make Over

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mike's Painting & Pressure Washing
4.7(
28
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Mike and Crystal were very professional from the first phone contact through the completion of the work. They showed up on time, their work was neat and they worked very efficiently. My windows were in pretty bad shape. They really took their time and prepped them very well which showed in the finished product. When asked to redo or touch up anything it was done without question. In the end we received a very good paint job on a timely basis and at a competitive price. I have already recommended Mike's Painting to others in my neighborhood and would use him again for future painting needs.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Razor Edge Painting
4.9(
19
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We previously hired Sean to paint the interior of our garage. He did an amazing job. At that time we discussed him doing our Garage floor with epoxy and sparkles. We scheduled the job with him. He arrived on time and completed the work in the agreed time frame. He exceeded our expectations. Our garage looks so spectacular, that we are now the talk of the neighborhood."
Window and bare trim
Two other windows being trimmed out
Entire room to the right
Back wall with closet, entry door, cabinet (open)
Closet and entry door

+64

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Improvements & Remodeling
4.7(
67
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very reliable Contractor. HONEST, TRUSTWORTHY, sends pictures of Work PROGRESS, We live FAR from Kill Devil Hills so having a contractor like this means the world to us. HE has worked for us now for 25 YEARS. If you are wondering what kind of work this man does just drive by 1717 Bay Dr. KDH. He oversees Electrical work, plumbing work, a new concrete drive way, & Checks on our place. Keeps a key to our place. Michael is THE MOST DEPENDABLE CONTRACTOR at the OBX !!! If he does not do a good job for you I'll EAT MY HAT !!! HE IS A JACK OF ALL TRADES!"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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CPG Property Maintenance
5.0(
6
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Serving Corolla, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

"Chris and Cristano did a great job painting the whole interior of my home in Southern Shores. My refreshed walls look great, thanks to them! I highly recommend CPG Property Maintenance!"
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Corolla, NC

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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