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Avatar for New Generation Painting & Builders Inc.
New Generation Painting & Builders Inc.
4.9(
53
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The job included prepping and painting my 1400 sq ft home and picket fence. It also included demo-ing the old window boxes that were structurally built into the walls, and custom-building new ones. In addition, a garden shed that had been built onto the back of my home was also demolished. Ivan was great to work with - very collaborative and responsive and has a good eye for esthetics. The work was exceptionally high quality. The team shows up early and works hard. It was also super-convenient that Ivan is licensed in carpentry as I didn't have to deal with custom window-boxes as a separate project. Last note is that as a single woman, it is important to me to feel comfortable with the people around my home. Ivan's team, including his wife who is often onsite, are so friendly and always respectful. They will be my go-to for all future projects."
TRELLIS STAIN
FRONT DOOR
KITCHEN CABINETS REFINISH
STAIN TO PAINT
EXTERIOR PAINTING  PROJECT

+145

Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Detail Pro Painting
5.0(
16
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Manny was amazing ! He saw to every detail ! He was respectful to us and our property! And was affordable ! I’m looking forward to using his company again! Highly recommend!"
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+17

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Campos Painting
5.0(
9
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alex is a professional painter. He arrived on time, gave us an estimate. He also was able to install insulation in several walls, installing sheet rock, texturing the surfaces then painting. The project was just completed and it really looks great. I will definitely call Alex again the next time we need additional painting work done."
House undergoing exterior repairs
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
House Completed
Painting - Interior Project

+36

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Prestige Custom Painting, Inc
5.0(
7
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Prestige after another contractor flaked on us. From the first point of contact, Victor and his team were responsive, accommodating, professional and went above and beyond to make our project a delight. I enthusiastically recommend this company."
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+10

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clementson Painting Inc
5.0(
7
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ivan is great to work with. He is personable and asks the right questions to make sure you will get the end product you want. He painted our entire exterior and made sure the trim details were exactly how I wanted. He also did a great job painting our kitchen cabinets. "
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Portola Valley, 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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