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North Jersey Specialists Inc
4.9(
31
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Rich Lettorale, the owner of North Jersey Specialists and two workers, painted the exterior of our house. He provided an estimate, discussed details, and remained involved throughout the entire process. Despite a rainy period of many days, Rich worked continually to get the job done, and do it right. He kept us informed of progress, and was responsive to any questions or concerns we had along the way. Rich and his workers arrived early each day, and worked a full day. Workers were neat and careful, and did an excellent job. While their price was not the cheapest estimate we received, their work excellent. I have already recommended Rich to two other people and would certainly hire him again."
Restoration
Restoration
Restoration
Restoration
Additional Photos

+11

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Worry Free Painting Inc
4.1(
146
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The last job went just as well as the previous 2 times we used Worry Free painters. Nick was great to deal with; he kept his word and gave us a very fair price. The painters did a terrific job. They made sure the surfaces were very smooth by taking their time to patch and sand before painting. They were polite and friendly. They did a very professional job and thoroughly cleaned up afterwards. We used them 2 more times because of the terrific job they did the first time. All of the different painters were consistently professional. We  unconditionally recommend Nick and Worry Free Painters as professional painters. We were very pleased with the results.
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EXTERIOR WOOD PAINTING
EXTERIOR WOOD PAINTING
EXTERIOR STUCCO
EXTERIOR STUCCO
EXTERIOR STUCCO

+19

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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That 1 Painter North Jersey
5.0(
24
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with my experience. Not only did the work come out pristine but the amazing customer service throughout the entire process made my home refresh even more pleasant. I debated doing the painting myself but I am so very glad I didn’t! They are precise, attentive and keep the space very clean during the entire process. Highly recommend"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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CSZ Construction
4.6(
69
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have had Cesar for many projects over the last 10 years. Bathrooms, bedrooms , roof, deck, shingle replacement, interior and exterior painting. I wouldn't use anyone else for my major and minor home repair."
 ALL COLUMNS FINISH
OLD DECK
Livinroom
 PAINTING
PREPARING FOOTINGS

+168

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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El Cartero Painting, LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

El Cartero Painting LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Painting
Painting
Painting
Painting
Painting

+17

Recommended by14%of homeowners
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NJ Pro Home Improvements
5.0(
6
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was started and finished promptly, the communication between everyone was awesome, and all the workers were kind, professional, and very skilled. And this was all done at a very good price. I highly recommend using NJ Pro Home Improvements. I know I will be using them in the future for all my home improvement needs."
Interior Painting - Blue and White
Deck Staining - Fair Lawn
before painting
Outdoor Kitchens Project
Interior Painting Project

+68

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A1 Gutters, LLC
4.6(
57
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had purchased a house about two years ago. The house is located in Bogota, Northern New Jersey and it was in good condition. However, gutters were a disaster. Leaks, broken angles, the whole lot. I had contacted at least 3 contractors about replacing the gutters, downspouts and putting gutter guards. Out of all of them, A1 Gutters LLC was the most professional, the most responsive and the most competitive in price. Once I contacted them through Home Advisor, they were able to squeeze me the next day. Danny, the owner was very eager to walk me through any questions or concerns that I had. At 7:30 am, they rang the bell, as per our agreement and were on their way to do their magic. Van, generator, tools, sealant, and everything needed for the job was provided by them. Hassle free and worry free. There were two employees at my site. They were so fast that within 2 hours they were able to take out the old gutters, install the new ones and put the gutter guards. I inspected the work afterwards and everything was just flawless. I really never write reviews, this is my first one. But, I was so happy with the price and the professional work this company did that I had to write it, in hopes that it might help first time home buyers, like myself choose a great company."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Axia Contracting Corp.
5.0(
6
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Serving Hackensack, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

AXIA CONTRACTING CORP We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job\n

Copper Beach Renovations
Renovation
Copper Beach Renovations
Copper Beach Renovations
Copper Beach Renovations

+32

Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Hackensack, NJ

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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