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Dream Painting
4.7(
326
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We just had our house painted by Dream Painting, and I truly cannot express how impressed we are with the entire experience—from beginning to end. From the initial request for a quote, Paul was incredibly easy to work with. He was open, honest, and transparent about everything, especially the reasoning behind Dream Painting’s use of only the highest-quality paint. From day one, he made it clear that they weren’t interested in doing anything less than a job we could all be proud of—and they delivered on that promise in every way. Claire in the office was absolutely amazing. Despite some scheduling challenges caused by my HOA (and me), she handled everything smoothly. Whether I had questions about colors, scheduling, or anything else, she was always polite, professional, prompt, and a joy to work with. Roberto, the project supervisor for our home, deserves the highest praise. His dedication to customer service is rare and admirable. We had multiple conversations throughout the process about everything from unexpected issues to color decisions and prep work. He always made time to explain the pros and cons of any choice we faced and genuinely worked to find the best solution—even if it meant more work for him or his crew. What really stood out was how he treated my home like it was his own. Roberto has an incredible eye for detail and clearly has years of high-quality painting experience. He constantly inspected the work and caught things I never would have noticed—then made sure they were addressed properly, not just quickly patched. On many occasions, he voluntarily created more work for himself to ensure perfection. Even though he was frequently hands-on with the crew—prepping, painting, or overseeing progress—he always made time to communicate with me. Whether by call or text, I never waited more than an hour for a response. Dream Painting is lucky to have someone like Roberto representing them. He treated me like I was his only client and genuinely acted like he owned the company. I got five quotes before starting this project. Price is always a factor when it comes to something as major as painting the entire exterior of your home. But from my first interaction with Paul and Claire, I had a feeling this company was different—and I was 100% right. Not only did they pressure wash and thoroughly prep the entire home, but they also used top-of-the-line Dunn-Edwards paint. To my surprise, their quote actually came in as the lowest of the five. My wife and I absolutely love the final result. We will never use anyone else for painting—Dream Painting is our go-to from now on, and we’ll specifically be asking for Roberto. If you're even thinking about having paint work done, give Dream Painting a call. You won’t be disappointed. In fact, it may be one of the best home improvement decisions you ever make."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Rick Jamison Painting
5.0(
249
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great. They were very reachable and responsive. Gave us plenty of options and performed as promised. A year after the work, they made an appointment and came back out to inspect their work to make sure we were satisfied. I would highly recommend them for any painting or staining."
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Finished Kitchen
Finished Dining Room
Stained Handrailing
Exterior Home Painting

+20

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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MR Professional Painting
4.5(
38
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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When I called Robert, he immediately came out that afternoon to give me a free estimate.  I was pleased that they could start work on the house the following day.  Robert was very knowledgeable about paint and we discussed colors and brand of paint that he would use.  His crew is very professional, conscientious, and they take pride in their work.  They cleaned up every afternoon and arrived on time every morning.  My two-story house was completely painted and wood replaced in five and a half days.  They did an excellent job and I highly recommend them.  I appreciate the fact that they pointed out the termite damage to me so I could correctly repair the problem before it got any worse.


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+66

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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James White Painting
4.7(
91
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The large paint crew came early and finished my one story house by 4pm. They painted the stucco, trim, siding and gates. The work was neat and professional, and the crew polite and cooperative. Jame's price was excellent and lower than the other two estimates I obtained. My house looks wonderful!!"
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+37

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anytime House Painting
4.7(
15
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I am finally leaving this review because I need to contact John to hire him for another job and I want him and everybody to know how great his company is work with. He is super pro! He came out right away. Gave me a fair estimate and told me exactly how we could get the work done with my limited budget. Then his team started and completed the job twice as fast as any of the other estimates while at the same time being totally detailed oriented and careful not to get paint on my fancy furniture or hardwood floors. Whenever we/they were confused about the paint or process and John was offsite, we called him and he dealt with it immediately. After it was done, I complained that the paint was too thin because I hung a painting and some paint came off the wall. He told me it was because it needed more time to dry because the weather was damp. Well he was right! Fast-forward two years later and I could not be more happier with the painting of my house and now I need to call him to paint my guest house!"
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+12

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sharp Painting
Sharp Painting
4.9(
14
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sharp Painting did AWESOME!!! Very professional, friendly, and extremely clean work done on both the interior and exterior of our home. We recommend them to all our family and friends and will definitely ? use them again on other rooms in our home. Thank you Sharp Painting we are VERY happy with your work!"
Interior Painting Project
Painting - Exterior Projects
Painting - Exterior Project
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Painting - Exterior Project

+20

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Wizard Painting Inc
4.7(
37
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a great experience with Wizard Painting. They painted my entire condo, walls, ceilings, trim and doors, and did an excellent job. They were reliable, always showing up on time as agreed, took great care of my property while painting, cleaned up everything and left my home in perfect condition. Would definitely use them again!"
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+14

Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Robert E Salais
5.0(
12
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Surfside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Robert and his team did a fantastic job painting the exterior of our house. Excellent communication, great attention to detail, and very reasonably priced -- we couldn't be happier with the result and we'd happily recommend him to others. Top-notch experience all around."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Surfside, CA

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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