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Montaño Painting
5.0(
66
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eddie was so patient and helpful. I knew I wanted my room to have a burgundy accent wall and some shade of pink, well I first picked out 3 shades of pink, he brought the samples over, I didn't like them, he suggested 2 other shades of pink , which he brought over samples of, after looking at them I called and said I think I want to look at 2 shades of grey instead. Eddie brought them right over and I went with the grey in the room and a pink in the onswuit. He talked me through my decisions always responded promptly to my text and completed the job in a timely manner with a smile. I will use him again."
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+4

Response time2 days
Response rate99%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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True Finish Painting
4.8(
23
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jose was very quick and professional to assess the job and provide a quote. He was then communicative and flexible to work with my schedule and coordinate with the flooring and clean-out providers. When it came time to do the job, he worked quickly and did an excellent job. Overall, very happy. Would definitely hire again."
Interior Painting Project
Customer had old door and wanted to get it changed to a different color
This home wanted a color change
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Interior Project

+17

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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GOLDEN STAR PAINTING INC
5.0(
13
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Everything was superior from the start. Good communication on job specs to the finished product. I also had a couple of minor issues that Angel took care of without me asking. Choose Golden Star and you’ll be glad you did. "
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.

+109

Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RS Dynamic Builders Inc.
4.7(
9
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can?t say enough good things about RS Dynamic. We?ve been using them for over four years, and they never disappoint. There?s really nothing they can?t do. The team is professional, easy to work with, and their woodwork and painting always come out great. They pay attention to the details and take care of the space, always cleaning up before they leave. "
Exterior Paint Job
SF Exterior Painting
Exterior Paint Job
SF Exterior Painting
Exterior Paint Job

+8

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NEW VIEW PAINTING
5.0(
4
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"New View is very dependable, and very professional.They painted the exterior of our home, and it looks so nice. We've had several compliments on the New Look from New View"
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Aggressive Painting Services, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Edgar was professional and communicated regularly. His crew did a nice job and went above and beyond expectations. I got more quotes from him for future jobs and will hope to get some of the started after this tax season. "
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
Milne's Painting
4.5(
70
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Milne's Painting has painted the exterior of my home and did such a great job so when I needed my bedrooms painted I knew who to call. Recently, I needed my bathroom vanity and all the bathroom walls painted and again they did an amazing job! If I need any painting done, I always call Todd at Milne's Painting because anyone he sends out has done such a great job at an affordable price."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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AAA Painters Corporation
5.0(
16
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Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a Father and Son painting business...... \nWe are very easy to talk to and work with.....\nWe make every effort to give more than the customer asks for.....\nWe are polite, don't drink or smoke.....\nWe always complete the job on time.\nWe have been a Profesional Painting Contractor since 1979

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Merced, CA

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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