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Avatar for Gonti Painting Services, LLC
Gonti Painting Services, LLC
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Clei and his team are amazing and did an excellent job on our home. On-time, on budget, and very professional. Clei really takes pride in his work and so does everyone in his crew. Great experience, used them for interior and exterior painting."
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Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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J & S Painting Plus Inc
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1977

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"This was the second time I worked with Shecki and Jose. The first was painting the house exterior and it's still holding up well 5 years later. The second time was a re-staining of the deck. Work was done beautifully. Paint was neat, no streaks, carpentry was done well and we're very pleased with the end result. Pricing was a little high this time around. Hope that stabilizes in the future, would definitely look to work again with Shecki and Jose."
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Palette Pro Painting & Renovation Inc.
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I cannot recommend Palette Pro enough! From start to finish they were professional, on time, thorough and extremely neat and clean. William was the project manager and he handled the entire job seamlessly. This was our first time painting the exterior of our home and they could not have done a better job! The painters were amazing. They did the absolute best job and even fixed a prior job's mistakes that we had. I love the fact that they have many people at their finger tips depending on what you need. When we needed to fix some masonry work, they immediately had someone come to my home to take care of the job. We are beyond happy with the way the paint job turned out and would highly recommend Palette Pro and William to handle any of your renovations or house updates."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Edge Painting
Edge Painting
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

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"High level workmanship for interior and exterior painting. Willing and able to do special projects such as painting light fixtures and picture frames, staining cabinets and banisters. Very professional group."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NHV Painters
4.9(
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great work! Smooth, even finish, without drips or uneven paint on trim. There wasn?t any overspray on windows or door frames! Thanks again!"
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+118

Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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Taurus Painting Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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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."
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Annie’s Garage

+64

Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Southport, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job completed as promised. Was more than drywall and plaster. Included insulation, painting, trim, staining, radiator covers, electrical outlet, and great clean-up. Always on time and returned calls immediately. Suggested small improvements to planned job which enhanced the finished work. Would definitely call him again for future projects. An all-in-one home improvement expert!"
Response time3 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Southport, 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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