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SAN JOSE PLUMBING
4.8(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"they were great. I described what I thought the problem was and they immediately went to work to diagnose and fix the problem. The garbage disposal was cleaned out in 10 minutes and they were on their way. Easy Peezee. Service reps Richard and Dell did a great job. Friendly and knowledgable."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JMO Electric
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Javier on a Saturday afternoon for a main breaker that overheated and died due to old age. He appeared at my house one hour later, and replaced the breaker. He could have gouged me for the Saturday call, but the bill was surprisingly reasonable. I am going to hire Javier to replace the entire panel since it is old."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Painting Pros, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It is nice to find a company like The Painting Pros that stand behind their work. They painted the whole house a little over five years ago but some moisture got in and caused some peeling (typical of wood siding.) I called the company and they immediately sent a representative to check it out. It was beyond the five year warranty but they stood by their work and with no extra charge, they repainted the problem areas and more!! They blended the new and the old and the front looks brand new. They did a great cleanup job with nothing left behind except a well Painted house!! A special thanks to Cleve for coordinating it all and to Salvador who did a beautiful job!!!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Enterprise painting
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Enterprise Painting has been located and operated in the greater San Jose, CA area for 2 decades. Enterprise Painting has provided quality, detailed and affordable paint jobs to hundreds of satisfied clients. I always spend whatever time is necessary with my clients to ensure colors, finishes and preparation for the job prior to starting the work. I encourage my clients to buy as many color samples as possible to give them piece of mind that they've selected the proper colors for their home or business. I am a contractor who is certified in lead paint abatement and carry a $10,000 bond with "Licensed Contractor Insurance Agency"

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Stanford Painting
4.9(
64
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

"Went beyond outside of house to painting garden hose mounts attached to the house so they would not stand out, rehanging X-mas lights, repairing screens, rehanging door... Work was done with minimum disruption and everything was left nice and clean when the work was done."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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High Class Builders & Remodeling Inc
5.0(
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team at High Class Builders & Remodeling Inc were awesome to work with. We were lucky to meet them just before Covid-19 and are so happy. They were able to walk us through the entire process after a dishwasher leaked and ruined our kitchen. They handled our remodel from start to finish! Very much appreciate their efforts. They worked closely with our Insurance company to ensure that everything was covered. Highly professional and through. Responsive to calls and texts. :) During a sensitive time period, I'll always remember that."
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in San Jose, 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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