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Jose's Painting
4.9(
108
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Immediately I knew Jose’s Painting would be the company to not only bring my home back to life, but would protect it to SUSTAIN the impact of future elements, due to the proposal that was written with extensive care as to HOW they were going to get the house back into shape and WHAT they were going to use. My home has not been painted or stuccoed since the early 80's it needed TLC. This FAMILY OWNED company makes you feel like you are part of the family. Jose aka “Pops” had extensive details of how to make the project come together, while his son Jose had the modern perspective of how to keep the project in current times. The foremen, Elvis explained every detail whenever we had questions or requests. Allen, Gochi, and Ozzy showed up everyday with professionalism and care. The whole team is trustworthy and relatable. I will NOT use any other painting/stucco/interior/exterior specialist for any future project. The care and detail the team provided went above and beyond. WORTH every penny! This one is for the WIN!"
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+67

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Rick Jamison Painting
5.0(
249
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great. They were very reachable and responsive. Gave us plenty of options and performed as promised. A year after the work, they made an appointment and came back out to inspect their work to make sure we were satisfied. I would highly recommend them for any painting or staining."
Custom Garage Door Tustin, Ca.
Finished Kitchen
Finished Dining Room
Stained Handrailing
Exterior Home Painting

+20

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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CB Paint and Decor, Inc
5.0(
29
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We used CB Paint and Decor for our home’s interior and exterior paint and I can’t recommend them enough. Chris is incredibly knowledgeable, reliable and communicative. He goes above and beyond to ensure his clients receive impeccable service and work. His crew is incredibly talented, detailed and professional- the best around. We know we made the right decision using CB Paint and Decor and are very happy with all aspects of working with them. Highly recommend!"
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Exterior
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project

+64

Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Affordable Painting Company and Design
4.9(
50
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great follow through and communication. Great work...had a garage door painted. The work was flawless. Not a drop of paint out of place. They are locals (Goleta) and have been doing this work for a long time so they are experienced."
Response time3 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Berger's Painting
4.8(
430
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed exterior painting done at my house. I received a quote from 5 different companies. The others told me what they wouldn't do and then their high price. Berger's was the most reasonable. Steve was very patient and informative. He walked me through what the paint project entailed. There was stucco work that needed to be done prior to painting which they took care of fabulously. On a daily basis his guys came out every morning on time, cleaned up before leaving, and were very helpful in answering my questions as well as they were progressing through the project. They even did a few extra things that I had not asked them for in regards to painting. The project took one week to complete. Two days later I noticed there were a few spots that needed touch-up. The guys came back out right away to retouch. I am very pleased with the work they did. I would definitely hire them again and would definitely recommend them to others."
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+28

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Rodriguez Paint & Finish, Inc
5.0(
22
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our office building required exterior window glazing repairs and entry area sanding and paint. Juan walked and bid the job Saturday morning, discussing the different types of putty and paint best suited for the various areas. He started and completed the job Monday. Our office tenants were impressed. They were able to work with minimal intrusion and appreciated the great results."
finished product
cabinets and closets
interior repaint
exterior
interior painting

+236

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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James White Painting
4.7(
91
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I left for work upon arrival of the painters(7 man crew). When I arrived home, they had finished approx. 95% of paint job. Mistakenly, they painted garage door white, and painted the accent wood on front door and landing white as well as back door. I pointed out their mistake & without any attitude, they promptly repainted the areas my selected color. The foreman also returned to touch up some areas that I requested. My aunt is going to have them paint a building for her and my son has an apartment building he plans to request Mr. White do the paint job."
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+37

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Straight Lines Painting
5.0(
12
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Serving Goleta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kevin was meticulous and we were very happy with the results. The jobs were done on time and at a reasonable price. Will definitely use Straight Line Painting again and would highly recommend him to my neighbors."
Front Door
HVLP Sprayed polyurethane
Ornate decorative plants and birds
Exterior house repaint
Exterior house repaint

+14

Response time2 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Goleta, CA

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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