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Nates Painting Services
5.0(
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Have worked with many contractors in the past and it was a pleasure to find someone like Nate. I found Nate to be very honest, someone I could work with, very reliable, pleasant to interact with, and made sure all the work was completed well. I also found that his pricing was very competitive. In addition, he was a very pleasant to interact with. If you are looking for any painting inside or out, you should definitely consider getting a bid from Nate. Finding a reliable contractor is a rarity now a days, with Nate, you will be very happy with his service for the quality of work and the price. I plan to hire him for other work in the future."
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Recommended by54%of homeowners
Riverside Painting
4.9(
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Stephan and Cory were on-time, competent, careful, considerate, professional painters! Stephan, the business owner, listened to our needs and met them based on his professional expertise. Cory, as meticulous as his partner, was persistent and intent on his work! They completed the job (full kitchen re-do) precisely as they predicted. We highly recommend Riverside Painting for your residential &/or commercial (interior and/or exterior) paint job!"
Response time6 hrs
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Impact Painters
5.0(
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent, quality job. The crew was very professional and communicated well about time and process. Very thorough and would highly recommend."
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Myatt & Son Painting
New to Angi

Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with.\n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n

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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Scarborough, ME

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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