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Pro Home Exteriors
5.0(
103
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a fantastic experience with Pro Home Exteriors and couldn’t be more pleased with their work. From the very beginning, they were professional and responsive—providing a clear, written estimate and sticking to their timeline. If you're looking for great communication, top-notch quality, and true professionalism—look no further. I highly recommend Pro Home Exteriors."
Kevin Mosher
Kevin Mosher
Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Transition Painting LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dustin, was a one-man show. He was very helpful when I was selecting paint colors. He was knowledgeable about interior painting preparation and technique. He was very friendly, confident, dependable and he got the job done within a reasonable time. Overall, Iâ m very satisfied with his work."
Exterior paint
Exterior Paint
Exterior Paint
Exterior Paint
Exterior Paint

+2

Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Pats Painting
4.5(
12
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"punctual and reliable. Excellent quality & pricing. The crew painted the interior of our home. We intend to use Pats Painting in the spring to for the exterior. We have hired many contractors, and Pats Painting ranks among the top two!"
house in shawnee
Stain siding and Metal Deck
Quick pic in the middle of painting
Repaint finished from front
Exterior repaint

+35

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fresh start painting
4.4(
8
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Fresh Start painting did two of my friends homes both interior and exterior. I was so impressed I had them come and paint multiple interior rooms in my home and then they painted the exterior of my home inclusive of my front porch and my screened in back porch. They are efficient, accommodating, detail oriented and so neat in cleaning up other than beautiful painting as a result you would never know they were here. Immaculate ~ and I have already rehired them for more work. Reasonable prices and worth every dime. Accommodating with my schedule ~ and I could just leave while they did their work. Lovely to be in a position of trust and reliability. PS they were fabulous working around my labrador and she moved from room to room to say hello and then she would tuck into a bed for a nap."
College
College
College
Interior
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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J & M Painting LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

JM ProPainters is committed to excellence in every aspect of our\nbusiness. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty,\nand personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service\nwe bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of\nour trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals.\nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their\nconcerns the basis of our business.

Painting services
Painting services
Painting services
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ModernCraft Construction LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Outstanding Remodeling Experience Very professional team with great communication and quality work. They completed flooring, finish carpentry, and bathroom remodeling for us, and everything was done on time and with great attention to detail. They also helped us choose the best vinyl flooring by explaining the quality, durability, and which options would resist scratches and last longer. The results came out amazing, and we would highly recommend them to anyone looking to remodel their home."
ModernCraft
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Royal Painting LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Royal Painting did exactly what we wanted done to our home and in the time frame Dayvian said the work would be done. Dayvian let us know the process and let us know what to expect everyday. Very polite and hardworking crew!"
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Lawrence, KS

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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