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Avatar for WOW 1 DAY PAINTING
WOW 1 DAY PAINTING
4.9(
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very satisfied with Wow. Had a major project of painting our old house, including carpentry for a great deal of wood rot, and full replacement of our shutters. We worked with Craig Merrils on securing a quote and scheduling the work. He was wonderful to work with, came in fairly priced, and was super responsive to all our needs. Josue supervised the work onsite. The staff was highly skilled and hard working. They are committed to quality and definitely the best out there in terms of detailed, lasting work. They also use high-grade, low-toxin paint, which was important to us. After the job was complete, Craig and Josue went carefully over the work with us, and addressed any and all touch ups that were needed. They address any questions or issues you have until you are 100% satisfied. Highly recommend."
Kitchen
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Interior Roof
Interior ceiling painting
Interior ceiling painting

+50

Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Diaz Painting & Renovations LLC
4.9(
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. The Owner was very communicative and his crews were hardworking and efficient. Any miscommunications or difficulties were resolved quickly. I definitely recommend Diaz Painting and Renovation."
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling

+62

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mendez Painting Services LLC
4.5(
317
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr Mendez has done countless projects in my house including interior painting and limewashing, chandelier and pendant light installation, wood panel building and installation, closet remodeling, exterior painting and deck staining, and more. He and Jose are always professional and timely. They are persistent in getting the job done right and every project they have completed in my house has been done at a high quality level. There is a reason I have gone back to them for numerous projects and recommend them to anyone in need of their own home projects. Highly recommend!"
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+83

Response time2 days
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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C&Painting LLC
4.7(
376
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend Jose and his team! We hired them to paint the exterior of our home, including the chimneys and gutters. They did an excellent job - they worked carefully and cleanly, kept us informed as to when they would be here while navigating an unpredictable stretch of weather, and Jose was super patient, applying multiple color samples to the house and chimneys so we could find just the right color. Everything came out great, and the price was exactly as quoted - no games - and far better than other quotes we received. Will absolutely use them again."
Exterior Paint
Interior Paint
Exterior Paint and stain
Paint Dc
Paint Deck with solid stain

+78

Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Leal Remodeling-Painting & Handyman Services
4.6(
255
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very happy with the work performed by Leal Remodeling, Painting and Handyman Services. Ferney Leal and his crew did extensive prep work: power washing, sanding, caulking, priming, and replaced damaged wood. Finally, they painted all of the wood trim on the exterior of our home and painted the porch. Our house was looking a little worn down, now it looks first rate."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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R&L Pressure Washing Painting and Decking
4.6(
684
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Luis and team did an excellent job on all the projects - Whole house pressure washing, deck pressure washing, deck staining, rotten wood repair around exterior window trim, and painting of exterior shutters. The rates are reasonable. They performed the work on-time and completed as promised."
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+11

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
E.M. Texture Construction SVCS
5.0(
9
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our house is finished with a Drvit Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS). We needed a company to repair cracks and bulging in the exterior walls. We got several estimates - E.M.Texture was very competitive. What impressed us most was how patient and transparent Rob was. He explained what needed to be done and provided several alternatives depending on the scope of the work. He was very responsive and answered all of our questions. The crew was very prompt, professional and courteous. They cleaned the work area every evening. The finished product looks terrific. I can't over emphasize how terrific E.M. Texture was to work with. We highly recommend them."
Tuckerman ln, Potomac Maryland
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+17

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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C&V Painting Services LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Germantown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The finished look is excellent. The finish is smooth and even. The painters were efficient and friendly. They cleaned up all the dust from the floors and put everything back as they found it. I am more than pleased with the outcome, and plan to use them for the remaining rooms in my home that need to be painted. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
We always take pride in our prep process, and to protect your finishes!
Bath tub reglazing
Another happy customer!
Interior Painting Project
Home refresh look

+78

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Germantown, MD

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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