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Ambrocio's Painting
4.7(
42
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Baldo was courteous, knowledgeable, and always on time. He and his crew prepped and painted my front porch floor, and side porch door and threshold. They did an excellent job cutting in the edges ... no easy task considering the bright brick red and black that I chose. Baldo took care to watch the weather so that the paint was applied in optimum conditions. They also gently power washed my 112-year-old home leaving it looking wonderfully refreshed. I highly recommend Ambrocio's Painting and would hire them again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Taurus Painting Services LLC
5.0(
17
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Esteban and his crew painted the interior and exterior of our house and they did a great job on both. They always showed up at the time they promised, worked hard all day and let me know what they would be doing the next day. When the job was completed everything was cleaned up and furniture moved back in place. I will hire them for any future painting needs."
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage

+64

Recommended by68%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was responsive, professional, reliable, and delivered high quality work. He spent time talking me through possible solutions and how I can get the most value out of our work together. I hired him to do some repair and paint work for my sister in law. He did such a great job that she hired him to do some more work for her later in the week. I will definitely reach out to David again. Thank you for everything!"
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1807

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
329
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job completed as promised. Was more than drywall and plaster. Included insulation, painting, trim, staining, radiator covers, electrical outlet, and great clean-up. Always on time and returned calls immediately. Suggested small improvements to planned job which enhanced the finished work. Would definitely call him again for future projects. An all-in-one home improvement expert!"
Response time10 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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CertaPro Painters
4.3(
75
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Serving Derby, CT 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."
Garage Painting
Interior Prep
Exterior
Exterior
Interior

+1

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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D & F Construction LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The final outcome of our kitchen remodeling exceeded what we expected. The layout, finishes, and overall quality came together really nicely. The contractor clearly takes pride in their work and it shows."
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Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
7
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

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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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5 Stars Painting, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Derby, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I remodel and build homes. I have used 5 Stars Painting both for clients and my own personal home. The work is excellent and done in a timely manner and care is taken to protect surrounding areas. I highly recommend 5 Stars Painting for both interior and exterior work."
Deck refinishing
Deck refinishing
Deck refinishing
Deck refinishing
Deck refinishing

+34

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rainbow Painting
4.9(
47
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Serving Derby, 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."
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Academy
Academy

+17

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Derby, 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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