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Avatar for MQ Painting
MQ Painting
4.9(
87
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Palatine, 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 time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TRINITY QUALITY PAINTING
5.0(
38
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend this company. This has probably been my best experience with a painting contractor. Angel (owner) and Cesar were great to work with. Very professional with a high level of expertise that was demonstrated all throughout the job. High quality work and extremely neat (a very high bar when it comes to painting!). Regular updates throughout the project were excellent. Many interior rooms done as well as the garage. The two photos do not begin to highlight the high quality of the work."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Sadot De la Paz Painting
4.8(
111
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I interviewed 4 painting contractors to paint my 1700 sq. ft. basement. The final interview was from a Home Advisors reference: "Sodat De la Paz", out of Elgin, Illinois. After reading his reviews and meeting him in person, I was very impressed, and hired him with confidence. It was easy to see that he was a dedicated professional with a good amount of experience and a warm and friendly personality. It was the best decision I made. Not only was Sodat's quote well within the cost of the other bids, but he completed the work (two primer coats and two finished coats of three different colored paints for all walls, ceiling, and soffits) in just over two full days (as quoted). He is also committed to his word as much as his craft. He arrived on site every day as scheduled and worked a full 8 to 10hr. day, and his work is exceptional. I couldn't be more pleased with the final outcome. It looks beautiful. He is indeed a perfectionist in his craft. So, if you have a new painting project or are in need of some drywall repair work, give â Sodat De la Paz's Painting Service" a call. You won't be sorry. I only wish that Home Advisors rating system was higher than just 5 out of 5. I rated my experience using â Sodat De la Paz's Painting Serviceâ a full 5 out of 5. Somehow that seems inadequate. Leonard Bell Elgin, Illinois"
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bathroom
living room molding replacement
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Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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MNM Painting and Decorating
4.6(
34
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I wanted to get my house painted, wood stained and a couple leaks in the ceiling fixed. I reached out on Angi where they recommended MNM. I'm really happy that I decided to go with them. They have really good reviews and I saw some of their pictures on their website. Guillermo was super responsive and they started the project within days. I've lived in this house for 10 years and have done nothing with these walls so they had a lot of work to do. I'm so extremely happy with the outcome. They transformed this house. Guillermo and Sammy were both so kind and professional. If I had anything that I noticed that needed a touch-up Guillermo came back in about a week and fixed everything. Very trustworthy, Great price and extremely professional. They will be my go-to for any painting projects moving forward. Thank you both so much for all your hard work!"
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+38

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Topmon Inc.
5.0(
11
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We worked with Topmon for multiple renovation projects in our home, including two bathrooms and a laundry room, and the experience was excellent from start to finish. They were professional, reliable, and clearly very knowledgeable about all aspects of home renovation."
Drywall
Drywall
Drywall
Exterior house paint
Exterior house paint

+1

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Chicago Reno
5.0(
3
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Super professional and helpful, very quick and communicative and VERY handy. Seriously, normally you would need 5 different companies just to do these things, but this small company is so helpful in just making sure clients are comfortable So they ended up doing A LOT for me, especially since there's so much to do for a new apartment , which I greatly appreciate. And I ended up using them for another apartment too because of how good they were These were just a handful of stuff they did, nothing too crazy but as you can tell as the list adds up, it was way easier to have just the same guys do it: - new vinyl flooring installation - painting entire unit - bathroom tiles - drywall installation - front step repairing (old house, so it was shaky) - closet shelf installation - cabinet install - changed mortice old locks to cylindrical normal locks - installed finished trim around bathroom door - shoebase trim across the whole unit - door actuator install - spray paint old vents to white Basically I helped design some of the aspects or thought processes with Ben and he was able to provide feedback. The installation of cabinets and closets for example was exactly where I wanted them to be! Then, each invoice was line itemed so it's easy to understand what everything cost. Again very clear & communicative Love them , highly recommend!"
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Palatine, IL

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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