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Avatar for Shamrock Painting & Wallpapering
Shamrock Painting & Wallpapering
4.5(
164
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Shamrock Painting did a great job on the interior of my mother's 3-bedroom house in Riverdale, which I have been preparing to put on the market. Kevin and his team did an outstanding job repairing the walls and ceilings - there was decades worth of peeling paint, staples and nails, holes, tape and glue, water damage and other stains everywhere - and repainting them. They did not take any shortcuts and were highly professional in their tools, materials and techniques, and in communications about the work. Now the walls and ceilings are perfect and the house looks really good! Moreover, their price was extremely reasonable. Shamrock Painting has my highest recommendation."
Wallpaper Project
Painting - Interior Project
Wallpaper Project
Painting - Interior Project
Wallpaper Project

+115

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for MH PAINTING INC
MH PAINTING INC
4.9(
118
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired MH Painting to repair several large cracks on walls and ceiling, to paint 3 rooms including a bedroom where he sanded and refinished the floor, to paint our hallway and paint and refinish several doors. He also painted our staircase. Matt did an excellent job! He was very skilled and accommodating. We are very pleased with the results and will definitely call on MHPainting for future projects."
Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Precision Painting Plus
4.3(
562
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pros: -squeezed us in right before holidays on a short timeline -color matched specific colors they didn't carry for us -at first quick glance paint job looked good Cons: -sloppy: paint on metal window frame, on wood floor, on doorknobs, and 1 large spot on bedroom beam that didn't get a second coat (photo) and is quite noticeable, door that has clumps of paint on corner (photo) -white paint coated inside of our sinks and down drains (not cleaned out when done at all- photos) -after we paid, any attempt to get these issues fixed went ignored- no response So, if you're particular, don't go with them. I was hopeful that they'd honor the contract and come back to fix our bigger issues but my email with photos of areas went ignored."
Fireplace painting
Living room painting
Living room painting
Kitchen painting
Kitchen painting

+42

Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
Loja Renovations Fine Carpentry LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Loja Renovations to assembly a number of furniture I bought online that was very difficult to put together. They came and quickly assembled them with ease. They're very skilled and efficient. Apart from the reasonable cost, I was particularly impressed with their professionalism, their show of care for the customer and their respectful attitude. I definitely plan to use them again."
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+5

Response time1 day
Bright Remodeling & Construction LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely professional and pleasant to work with when it comes to your home improvements. The project was on track and never left behind. We painted 3k sq ft and when the job was done, it was spotless. The professionalism and attention to their work is second to non."
Basement Remodel
Basement Remodel
Basement Remodel
Basement Remodel
Basement Remodel

+46

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for JCM Renovations Corp
JCM Renovations Corp
5.0(
8
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"JCM Renovations was a pleasure to work with. Julio did a fantastic job with the rooms he painted. He was efficient, very clean and neat with all the rooms. He was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions and went above and beyond to make sure he answered any questions I had. I would definitely use them again to paint as my wife and I were very satisfied with the work. I look forward/plan to use them for handyman services as well in the future as I was impressed with the quality of their work."
Apartment interior paint
Astoria
Stair Railing
-Paint 
-cabinets installation 
-backsplash
Tile wall

+30

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Raifa Construction
4.8(
16
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amin was most professsional. I gave a down payment for material. He called and told me the material wouldnâ t be available until a month or two. That didnâ t work for me. The next day he was honorable and brought my deposit back to me I would for sure work with Raifa again. AND I would for sure recommend this company to all ð ð »ð ð »"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Malik General Construction Corporation
4.5(
19
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had them do our roof work and painting job. I had estimates from number of companies but Malikâ s price was competitive with best material being used. Very professional and completed work as scheduled. They had extensive knowledge and knew what they were doing. Am very glad to chose them for job at my house."
Roof
Foundation Waterproofing
Suspended Scaffolding
Paint
Concrete

+113

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Manhattan, NY

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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