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Jose's Painting
4.9(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1970

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Immediately I knew Jose’s Painting would be the company to not only bring my home back to life, but would protect it to SUSTAIN the impact of future elements, due to the proposal that was written with extensive care as to HOW they were going to get the house back into shape and WHAT they were going to use. My home has not been painted or stuccoed since the early 80's it needed TLC. This FAMILY OWNED company makes you feel like you are part of the family. Jose aka “Pops” had extensive details of how to make the project come together, while his son Jose had the modern perspective of how to keep the project in current times. The foremen, Elvis explained every detail whenever we had questions or requests. Allen, Gochi, and Ozzy showed up everyday with professionalism and care. The whole team is trustworthy and relatable. I will NOT use any other painting/stucco/interior/exterior specialist for any future project. The care and detail the team provided went above and beyond. WORTH every penny! This one is for the WIN!"
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Dream Painting
4.7(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very impressed with the service I recieved. The painters thoroughly preped the surfaces and match the existing color with high quality paint that will last years. There were no drips or overspray and cleaned up everything when they completed the job. I highly recommend this company."
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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James White Painting
4.7(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The large paint crew came early and finished my one story house by 4pm. They painted the stucco, trim, siding and gates. The work was neat and professional, and the crew polite and cooperative. Jame's price was excellent and lower than the other two estimates I obtained. My house looks wonderful!!"
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+37

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Anytime House Painting
4.6(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Picking a contractor can be stressful. Referrals, online research, getting estimates. And there's no way to know for sure if you've made the right choice until the job starts, and by then you've likely signed the contract and put down your hard-earned deposit money. I had several companies out for an exterior painting estimate, and ultimately settled on Anytime House Painting. The owner, John, provided a low-key, thoughtful explanation of what was needed, what it would cost, and what I could expect if I went with them. He offered a very reasonable price with no high pressure sales pitch. I had read the online reviews, which were all good, but there are a lot of companies out there with good reviews. Ultimately, what made the difference was that John mentioned they were a family-run business. It wasn't part of the sales pitch, it just came up in response to my questions. I guess anyone could say that (though none of the other estimators did), and it may or may not be important to the quality of the work, but in this case, I think it made a difference. When they started the job, it was John's father who showed up to supervise the crew, and he was there every day until the job was completed. The house had not been painted for awhile, which meant there was extensive prep work. While that was being done, John came back more than once with sample colors until I got just the right combination, because the really do look different once they're actually on the house. The crew was on time every day, went about their business without disturbing me (I work from home), and performed above and beyond all expectations. I cannot recommend them more highly. The last time the house was painted, I did it myself. This time, I left it to the professionals. Anytime House Painting. It was a good decision."
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+12

Response time10 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Steven D Swank Painting Co.
5.0(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're a locally owned and operated company with 30+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

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+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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STERLING PAINTING PRO
5.0(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sterling did a magnificent job painting the exterior of my Mid Century home in Mountain Center. His work is meticulous and he is so pleasant to work with and respectful of your property. His communication is excellent as he kept me up to date on his progress and filled me in along the way. I would highly recommend Sterling for any paint project. He works clean and you hardly know he is there. The results speak for themselves. I am very happy and Sterling takes great pride in his work"
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+42

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
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Rivera's Quality Painting
4.7(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

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Emergency services offered

"Riveraâ s Quality Painting should be called Riveraâ s Perfect Painting. These men are very skilled at making sure everything is handled professionally, cleanly, thoroughly and put back in place pristine. The gentlemen are very hard workers and did everything exactly to our specifications in a timely manner. They showed up on time each day for work and the result exceeded our expectations by far. My 20 year old home looks new and I have multiple jobs lined up for them in the near future on the interior as they do exterior, interior, cabinetry, stain etc. I am over the moon pleased and grateful."
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+22

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Osborne Painting, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have worked with Osborne Painting for 5 years, they have painted my homes and all of my businesses. Osborne Painting is reliable, honest and priced fairly. The Osborne team has always done a phenomenal job with anything I've hired them to do. They consistently go above and beyond to make sure that their work is top notch. I trust them to come and go in my home and businesses. If you're looking for a paint job, honestly look no further. Reach out to Osborne Painting you will not regret it."
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+15

Response time2 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ramon Reyes Painting
4.3(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Smooth as can be. Ramon and team arrived early AM, as scheduled, and went right to work. Project involved concrete prep, several coats of stain and then sealer. It all happened over 2 days and I couldn’t be happier with the result. I am considering doing my back patio, and will definitely use Ramon Reyes Painting again."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate97%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DD PAINTING
5.0(
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Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"THIS COMPANY IS VERY TRUSTWORTHY. THE GENTLEMAN THAT WAS SENT TO MY HOME TOOK HIS TIME TO MAKE SURE EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT. HIS WORK WAS IMMACULATE! NOT ONE DROP OF PAINT ANYWHERE BUT ON THE WALLS. NICE WORK."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Palm Desert, CA

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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