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HPO Painting
5.0(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"HPO did a great job painting/staining the Cedar siding of our home. The work was done ahead of schedule, they cleaned up after themselves, and was reasonable in their pricing! The owner was very knowledgeable and honest."
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Painting - Interior Project

+18

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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MQ Painting
5.0(
82
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I reached out originally just to get my porch beams repainted, but when MQ came out to complete an estimate they noticed rotting wood and provided a quote to rebuild the facade on the supports, finish and paint. The work they did was excellent. Considering that I didn't originally budget for a job of this size it was well worth the cost to have them do the work. I would hire them again."
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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sadot De la Paz Painting
5.0(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very happy with Sadot and his family business. He personally answers the phone 24/7 ( not a call center or 3rd party ) You deal directly with the owner. He communicates every day. He power washed old stain off, fixed and repaired bad and rotten wood, re-stained the desk. He followed price quote, he completed in time frame is originally stated, Workmanship of repairs and staining was PERFECT..these guys ( all family members ) are perfectionist, made sure I was a ratified customer, and his price was VERY REASONABLE, The next time I need anything related to painting, or exterior wood repair and finishing, he will be my first and maybe only call because I trust him, and I don't trust most people, but he earned my trust and confidence."
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+241

Response time1 day
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Preemo Painting & Repairs Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We contacted Preemo Painting in early fall of 2020. We received a very reasonable estimate, and were told that the work could not be done before winter, but they would do some temporary fixes to protect our home. Also, they guarantee all work as long as you stick to a 5 year repaint schedule. Preemo started the work on March 28th and finished on April 3rd. All of the people who worked at our home were very considerate of us working inside our home, and they were all very knowledgeable and professional. The work they did was fantastic, and we are extremely happy with the results. Every area was repaired, including newly discovered problems we did not know about in the fall. The color was matched perfectly, and everything looks great. We wholeheartedly recommend Preemo Painting, and certainly plan on using them again in 5 years."
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mars Painting
4.9(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crews from Mars painting are exceptional. Totally exceeded my expectations. If you need any drywall work or painting please look no further, you won’t be disappointed. The crews are very courteous and polite, great hard working people! "
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14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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MNM Painting and Decorating
4.8(
21
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"I needed both exterior and interior painting at a rental home I own. The company did a great job, very professional and handled the clean up."
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
CJ's Painting Decoration, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"CJâ s Painting Decoration, Inc 630-815-8370 cjspaintinginc.com OUTSTANDING! Victor and his team do wonderful work and are very competitively priced. Very friendly and respectful of your home. I had all of my ceilings painted, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a vaulted hallway. CJâ s did all of the patchwork, supplied all of the paint. The team went above and beyond what I was expecting. I was a candle burner for years. That wreaks havoc on your walls and ceilings, all kinds of soot issues. Victor noticed the imperfections and went through the house with oil base and corrected the issue. He wanted it to be perfect, and it is!!!! I fully recommend CJâ s Painting and Decoration, Inc."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BM Paintingllc
5.0(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

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BMPAITNING LLC is a high-quality painting business delivering satisfaction guaranteed to our customers for over a decade. We cover any painting services while delivering the best prices for the best quality job attainable. Give a call today commitment free for a free estimate.

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Corys Painting
5.0(
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Serving Island Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our work was all inside. The painters completed all work in an efficient and timely manner. They were friendly and thoroughly professional. One area needed additional coverage and it was done without any delay, and at no additional cost. My wife and I are pleased with the way the job was done. I definitely recommend them and will use them for additional needs in tge future."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Island Lake, IL

Painting vinyl siding is a budget-friendly way to revive curb appeal without paying for new panels. As long as the boards aren’t warped, cracked, or leaking, a coat of high-quality acrylic paint can buy you another five to 10 years before replacement. 

Stick to lighter shades so the siding doesn’t soak up excess heat, and prep the surface well for the paint to bond. If you’re seeing rot or moisture damage, skip the paint and plan for new siding instead.

High-quality acrylic paint is recommended for vinyl siding. Acrylic paint adheres firmly to vinyl surfaces and resists peeling and fading, providing a sleek and long-lasting finish. Ensure the siding is thoroughly cleaned and prepared for optimal results. Your exterior painting pro has the expertise to properly prepare your siding’s surface to ensure proper adhesion.

Priming is not required if the vinyl siding remains in good condition and is properly cleaned. However, if the original color is severely faded or the panels have become porous, priming becomes essential. Priming provides a smooth, even base that improves paint adhesion and enhances durability, ensuring the acrylic finish adheres properly and lasts longer.

A paint sprayer is the quickest, most consistent way to coat vinyl siding. The fine mist reaches grooves a roller can miss and lays down an even layer in a fraction of the time. You’ll still need a brush for tight corners, but a sprayer slashes labor hours and reduces lap marks. 

If you’re renting equipment, ask the supplier for a tip size made for exterior acrylics so the paint atomizes correctly and sticks to the siding.

Painted vinyl siding lasts between five and 10 years. The durability depends on the quality of the surface preparation and the local climate conditions. When the siding is thoroughly cleaned and prepped, and high-quality acrylic paint is used, the finish endures longer. In hotter regions, the lifespan may be closer to five years, while cooler climates help extend it.

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