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DS PAINTING
4.7(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"SHORT REVIEW: You couldn't ask for a better painter! 2nd job DS Painting did for us and we couldn't be more pleased! DETAILED REVIEW: Derek painted a room for us 8 years ago when we purchased an Angie's List deal for his company. We were so impressed with his work ethic, personality, and the quality of his work that we kept his name on file. We recently moved into an existing home that needed to be completely painted: ceilings, walls, and trim. We were out of Derek's normal service area but took a chance that he would accept the project since it was a whole house. He accepted...YAY! As expected, he and his coworker, Mike, were AMAZING. Every surface of our home was covered with a drop cloth or plastic (cabinets); every outlet cover and register removed; every doorknob, hinge, and light fixture taped or covered so paint would not get on them. We gave Derek a key to the house and stayed out of his way. We were so pleased with the progress. We found out that Derek does tile work, so we asked him to also add a tile backsplash in our kitchen. That turned out great as well. The only evidence that they were even there was the BEAUTIFUL paint and backsplash: They cleaned everything up and even vacuumed the floors before they left. I will be saving up and trying to get enough work together to convince Derek to come out to us one more time for bathroom tile and anything else that he does. Honestly the best contractor (painting or otherwise) that I have had the pleasure of working with. Thank you, Derek and Mike!"
Lake Harmony painting project
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Master bath this is where a large soaker tub will be.
Lake Harmony painting project
Stair way we painted the rizers post and stained and polyurethaned the rails.

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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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LMB Painting, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Luis and crew did an excellent job. Total job was powerwash exterior, caulk, paint house and stain decking. Also recommended an individual for new screening. All in all, a good experience."
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Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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D&BC PAINTING LLC
5.0(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"D&BC Painting is one of the best companies I've hired to do my painting jobs, Dennis does an excellent work, very skillful and professional. Recently they just finished one of my kitchen's cabinets and the outcome was extremely delightful. The white color was like if it was the first original paint on the cabinets. Very impressed!!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M Amaya Construction LLC
4.7(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Miguel Amaya is not only an honest, fair and hard working person but he has integrity that is truly rare (and uplifting) in this day and age. I live in Westfield, NJ and had him redo my front walkway. Miguel went out of his way to make sure that I was satisfied with the finished product. He was forced to return because I was sold defective SEK Polysweep product by an unscrupulous vendor. Mr. Amaya redid the work by replacing the SEK product with the much better Gator Maxx polymeric sand. if you need hardscaping work done, hire Miguel Amaya, a decent, hard working, honest professional. STAY AWAY from Empire Building Supplies (see my review on them) and SEK Polysweep -- the product is garbage and the people who make/sell it know nothing about being good people who TRUTHFULLY care about fairness and/or their customer. Mr. Amaya would not accept my paying him a second time although he was forced do the job twice through no fault of his own. It was so unjust ** and yet so telling of the type of decent human being that Miguel Amaya is. Unlike the others I dealt with (at Empire and SEK), he was more interested in doing the right thing by me than he was about money. How rare. I was lucky to find such a good person and worker. I highly recommend him."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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DRT Painting
5.0(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did an excellent job, they were prompt, communicated often during the time it was painted, and did what I requested, and even went above and beyond by providing extra work."
Concrete Porch Repaint
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CRT General Construction
5.0(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"It was very well. I enjoyed working with them. They were professional. They were easy to communicate with. They were very hardworking. They were there on time. I would recommend them."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mauricio Carrion
4.7(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mauricio and his team did an outstanding job painting a large interior portion of our home. They were very respectful to protect our floors and furniture. Communication was also great and timely. Looking forward to having them do additional painting for us!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welcome Home Moving Services
5.0(
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Serving Effort, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome Home Moving Services strives every day to provide you the highest quality moving services in the industry. We are an honest and diligent company with only the most experienced movers. We have inherited a continued work ethic that we live by here at Welcome Home Moving Services. It is our promise to provide you, our customers with superior and professional moving services and top-rated customer service. We are directly affiliated with only A-rated carriers which gives us the best pricing. We verify that they are fully licensed and insured according to FMCSA rules and regulations. When you entrust us to handle your move, know that we will use the most reliable equipment to transport your possessions safely to your destination.

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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Effort, PA

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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