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Avatar for Gonti Painting Services, LLC
Gonti Painting Services, LLC
4.9(
102
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The great reviews I read are 100% accurate. Clei and his staff are outstanding, detail oriented, professional, and friendly. They painted the exterior of my home , deck, shed and fence , and itâ s looking great. Thank you"
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+24

Response time1 day
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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NHV Painters
4.9(
96
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Glenn and his crew were very professional and on time. They painted my condo and did a phenomenal job. Would hire again for my next home!"
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
Cabinet Refinishing
Commercial Painting
Painters In Action!

+118

Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by43%of homeowners
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Taurus Painting Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used Taurus Painting Services multiple times throughout my home’s many remodeling projects. This was a small project to paint walls and accent paint my foyer and stair risers leading to the second story. Steve communicates well and confirmed color choices and paint finishes before starting the project. He set eta’s and he and his small crew worked quietly and efficiently to complete the project as expected. All surfaces were prepped and furniture and flooring was either moved or protected. I highly recommend Taurus Painting Services for all your painting needs."
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage
Annie’s Garage

+64

Recommended by68%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A soft wall due to improperly installed gutter by some other entity or homeowner caused water to constantly leak into the wall from the exterior roofline. This soft wall grow moldy and become riddled with pests/bugs. The contractor identified the potential issues, agreed to explore and open the walls and discuss the conditions, made sound recommendations for repair and did exactly what was noted in the repair (replaced a load bearing exterior wall, fixed the sill plate, completed the roof, shingles etc. and closed up the walls on the inside with insulation and sheet rock.). The work was timely, well done, the workers were clean as they did the job and kept the rest of the property clean. The manager of the job David Apel was and is an excellent communicator with phone/email/text and photos of processes and progress. I am going to use this company in my own investment endeavors on other properties and projects given the level of finished work, the timing and especially the level of detailed communication."
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1801

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
329
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"At the start, it was really hard to find someone to solve my first bout of water damage, being a first time homeowner. And the offers were mostly focused either on the plumbing or the drywall, never both. But the team behind Economy did both really well and restored the effected damage like it barely happened. Price was reasonable and would recommend for future jobs whenever needed."
Response time3 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
ALONSO'S VILCHIZ PAINTING LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner was extremely polite at all times. Employees very nice, friendly. Everyone arrived with a smile. Owner on job most of the time. Did work as promised. Exterior painting, replaced window shutters, replaced drain pipes, some carpentry (siding). Price very reasonable. Work quality was 5 out of 5. Very satisfied."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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CertaPro Painters
4.3(
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1971

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The entire Certa Pro team supervised by Mario Mesa, was very polite, professional, extremely cooperative and very meticulous when it came to painting our home. We could not have asked for a better crew. They did an outstanding job. We would also like to thank Matt Unger our sales representative."
Garage Painting
Interior Prep
Exterior
Exterior
Interior

+1

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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KM&M Enterprises, LLC
3.9(
43
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The process of hiring Kyle and his team was very straightforward and pleasant from getting a quote to last minute touch ups. I appreciate the team showed up wearing masks as I am pregnant and we are very cautious with regard to Covid. We hired Kyle's team to paint the entire interior of our new four bedroom house before we moved in. It was done remarkably quickly (less than a week!) and with great attention to quality and detail. We would highly recommend them."
Interior Painting
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting

+28

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Sandy Hook, CT

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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