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Avatar for G.Z.L Painting
G.Z.L Painting
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the job Adam and his team at G.Z.L Painting did on our fence! They stained it beautifully, and the chocolate color looks amazing. The whole process was smooth and quick, and the team was incredibly professional. If you’re looking for top-notch work with a hassle-free experience, I highly recommend G.Z.L Painting. Thanks again, Adam!"
Interior Painting Project
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Exterior Painting Project
Dry rot in wood siding.

+58

Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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GOLDEN STAR PAINTING INC
5.0(
16
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’m really pleased with the work that golden star did on my interior paint project. This family run business was thorough, clean, and efficient. Highly recommend!"
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.

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Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Renovating Dimensions Painting
5.0(
5
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I am absolutely delighted with the professionalism and skill of this company. From the initial phone contact to the final walkthrough, RFP was very communicative. The quote was thorough in detail, so I knew exactly what to expect. We talked about color choices and he obtained a color sample. Antonio’s crew showed up daily, worked diligently, and completed the work very efficiently. Each member had their tasks and worked well together. Antonio checked in on site daily to survey the ongoing work. I absolutely will hire them again for my next project. Five Stars!!!"
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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R & T Painting
5.0(
6
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Customers say: Quick response

"We had our baby’s nursery painted ahead of our new arrival. Re-painted the whole room plus did an accent wall. Perry and his son were very attentive to detail. Perry was also very knowledgeable and answered all our questions from the get go. He recommended the right paint and color for the job! We’re very pleased with the service and love the way our baby’s room came out!"
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+33

Response time9 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Torres Painting
4.9(
11
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The price was right. The paint job looks great! I had them replace some damaged and dryrot wood and everything matches perfectly. Everybody was very friendly and professional and everything was cleaned up when the job was done! I would definitely recommend Torres Painting!"
Modesto project
After
Response time4 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Nor-Cal Painting
5.0(
4
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They gave me a great paint job .They were on time they answered all of questions.Carlo's came in and made this experience painless .It was a pleasure having his crew working around my place. And the best part was the price. Thank you for a well done job"
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+38

Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Torres Painting
5.0(
2
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Customers say: Quick response

"I would highly recommend Torres Painting. They were punctual, and extremely professional. The job was completed in 2 days and it was better than I would have thought. Everything was cleaned up upon completion!!!"
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Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Lobato Painting Projects
New to Angi

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated Painting contracting company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a vacant and occupied home staging services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

A1 Professional Painting
New to Angi

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At A1 Professional Painting, we take pride in delivering high-end craftsmanship with a commitment to precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction. As an owner-operated company, I personally ensure every project meets the highest standards—from detailed prep work to the final finish. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, cabinet transformations, drywall repair, and more bringing lasting quality and a clean, professional look to every space. Our goal is to build long-term relationships by exceeding expectations and turning every project into a reflection of excellence.

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FAQs for small projects painting or staining projects in Modesto, CA

You'll need about two gallons of paint to fully cover your kitchen cabinets with two coats. Since each gallon covers around 350 square feet, it's a good idea to measure your cabinets or use a paint calculator to determine exactly how much you'll need. Starting with one or two coats of primer and then applying two to three layers of paint will give you a flawless, durable finish. Using high-quality paint can reduce the number of coats needed and provide a long-lasting finish.

The best type of paint for your kitchen cabinets is latex paint because it applies evenly and creates a durable finish. If you're painting wood surfaces and need extra adhesion, acrylic paint is a great alternative. We don't recommend oil-based paint for residential use due to its VOC emissions. For finishes, go with eggshell, semi-gloss, gloss, or satin, as matte finishes aren't as durable or as easy to clean.

The best method for painting kitchen cabinets is spray painting because it gives you a smooth, even finish without brush strokes. While brushes and rollers can work, they often leave marks and require more effort. If you're aiming for a professional look, spray painting is your best bet to enhance the beauty and durability of your cabinets.

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