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Avatar for Preemo Painting & Repairs Inc.
Preemo Painting & Repairs Inc.
5.0(
20
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Responded promptly to quote request and the quote was detailed and complete. Work was scheduled and the team tackled the multiple tasks with great planning and execution. Best part was the work was all done very well. All the painters displayed meticulous care in their work and we are very happy with the results. We will be asking them to return for future painting and repair needs."
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for TRINITY QUALITY PAINTING
TRINITY QUALITY PAINTING
5.0(
38
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Angel showed up right on time. He painted 2 coats of paint in a bedroom for me. He did an excellent job and just took him apx 3 hours. That included running blowers to dry the first coat. He was very friendly and I would highly recommend him."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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ER Painting
5.0(
8
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Great communication! Efrain and his team were punctual and professional. In addition to painting bedrooms, they painted our kitchen cabinets, stained our deck and applied concrete paint to our garage floor. They did a great job!"
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+12

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Sadot De la Paz Painting
Sadot De la Paz Painting
4.8(
111
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Initially, I hired them to power wash and paint a small section of a rather large deck. However, when I saw how professional they were, and how well it was turning out, I added to my scope of work and had them do two decks and repair outside structures. It took them three days to complete the work, but no shortcuts were taken. They moved furniture deck furniture and replaced it. I am beyond pleased"
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garage
bathroom
living room molding replacement
deck before spray paint

+241

Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for MNM Painting and Decorating
MNM Painting and Decorating
4.6(
34
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I wanted to get my house painted, wood stained and a couple leaks in the ceiling fixed. I reached out on Angi where they recommended MNM. I'm really happy that I decided to go with them. They have really good reviews and I saw some of their pictures on their website. Guillermo was super responsive and they started the project within days. I've lived in this house for 10 years and have done nothing with these walls so they had a lot of work to do. I'm so extremely happy with the outcome. They transformed this house. Guillermo and Sammy were both so kind and professional. If I had anything that I noticed that needed a touch-up Guillermo came back in about a week and fixed everything. Very trustworthy, Great price and extremely professional. They will be my go-to for any painting projects moving forward. Thank you both so much for all your hard work!"
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+38

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by62%of homeowners
Avatar for Sharp Edge Paint & Remodel
Sharp Edge Paint & Remodel
4.9(
42
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Derek is a young man with a great business sense and customer service. He was willing to come out and meet with me on Superbowl Sunday. Thatâ s dedication! He was very patient and very helpful throughout the whole process. His staff was very friendly and outgoing. Anything I mentioned or asked about was immediately addressed. The painting turned out beautiful and accurate. They never left a mess and cleaned up the job site daily. I could tell he cared about me and his business. Every step of the way was simple and easy. Iâ d highly recommend them for your next project."
Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Avatar for Bazan Painting Projects
Bazan Painting Projects
4.7(
58
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leo and his workers were prompt, courteous, efficient, hardworking and professional. They went over some areas several times and made corrections as needed. Ray came by several times to check on project and had workers to come back to re-do and/or correct as necessary. We should mention that the majority of the rework was not due to labor but to the paint product which Ray handled directly with supplier. We were quite pleased with the entire project and appreciate and compliment Ray, Leo and his workers for the exemplary work done! We would definitely use again and refer often!"
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in South Elgin, IL

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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