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Fresh Coat Painters
4.6(
128
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I got several estimates, and the professionalism and price varied wildly! One contractor walked around looking at the place, and left....no measuring, no discussion about paint whatsoever, so I wondered what paint would be used, how long it might take, etc. The second contractor walked around with a measuring device and told me that he would get the paint...no mention of anything else. The next contractor sent a very detailed estimate that was over $5,000 for the 1,350 sq. ft. unit. There were eight rooms to paint, and this contractor charged extra for every color change over three, and around $75 for each change, which helped bring it up to that cost. When the estimates came in, one was so under-detailed, that it mostly said, 'Paint condo; 8 rooms'. Again, no mention of the paint, or it's quality, etc. That brings us to Fresh Coat. The estimator came out on time and ready to get to work. She measured all the rooms, and offered a service from Sherwin-Williams to help choose colors, but I had already chosen my colors and didn't need that. We went over all the color choices that I had made, and she recorded each room with the chosen color. She went over the paint choices and I chose the one that best suited my needs. Next, we chose a tentative date. When I got the estimate it was fair and accurate, and I chose Fresh Coat to do the work for me. Their schedule improved, and I met the paint crew two days earlier that originally scheduled, and that was good for me. The painters were on-time and dug right in removing lots of nails, drapery hardware and anything on the walls. They patched a few holes and some tears in the paper of the dry wall. The kitchen was a very dark red color. The previous painters had hit the ceiling with the dark color several times, and before the Fresh Coat painters started with the new very light color, they went around the entire room and painted the edges white to match the ceiling. After two heavy coats of the new color on the walls, we could still see a glimpse of that really dark color, so they did a third coat, and that did the trick. They finished the whole place in less than four days and did an outstanding job! I am very happy with the quality of the work, and the price, and would recommend them even to the pickiest people I know, and they would not be disappointed."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Goodfellows Painting
4.7(
35
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John Goodfellow gave a good estimate after viewing the house. He said it would take about 2 weeks to do the work or slightly more if we chose to do the work on the outside. It was completed in time. When I noticed that they had missed painting a closet, he went over & did it even though he had been paid in full."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Charles Williams Painting
4.2(
10
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"Mr. Williams was prompt, easy to deal with, professional, gave a fair estimate and used a good quality paint. He and his team did exactly what they said they would do with no last minute surprises. They finished on time and cleaned up afterwards, leaving my home exterior in pristine condition. I would gladly recommend Mr. Williams and his associates and will call him the next time I need anything painted, inside or outside."
Wallace Complete Exterior
Wallace Complete Exterior
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Wallace Complete Exterior

+51

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Fox Painting Pros
5.0(
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

"Fox Painting Pros should be your go to for painting. Kyle and his team do a great job. We have hired Kyle for several projects and are so please with his attention to detail and the overall outcome. Highly recommend Fox Painting Pros."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RHS
5.0(
5
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"I had my downstairs living room, kitchen (including cabinets), hallway going upstairs as well as the entire exterior painted. The crew did such an amazing job and all my neighbors made a point to let us know how beautiful the outside of our house looked afterwards. My kitchen was totally transformed from dark wood cabinets to a beautiful light grey. Very impressed with the painting! Professional and affordable and highly recommended!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lakeside Construction of Columbia LLC
4.8(
161
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very pleased with the supervision of the Project Manager. He met me on-site to answer questions and made recommendations based on what I needed. He was on-site during the removal and installation process making several trips to secure insulation and plywood decking which they found missing on the structure once the existing roof was removed. Tom stayed in touch with me via text, phone or in person throughout the process. The owner came out on the final day to inspect the work and meet with me. He was also present during the actual work. I was also pleased that the crew was polite and efficient with their work and clean-up. I received my warranty in the mail the following week."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Carolina Professional Painters LLC
4.8(
76
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Marcial and his crew were prompt, professional and hard working. I received Marcials' proposal in a timely fashion, which is more than I can say about some of his competitors in the Columbia area. They arrived at the job site each day in a timely manner, worked 8 to 10 hours,cleaned up daily and completed the job in approximately six days. Martial was very helpful assisting us with the correct type and color of paints and stains. He replaced all identified rotten wood on our home, which is 100+ years old, as well as some wood which we had not identified upon initial inspection. He also found a shingle on the roof that required replacing and took care of that at no additional cost. Marcial and his crew are excellent painters,answered all our questions and did an outstanding job at a reasonable price. I highly recommend Marcial - Carolina Professional Painters LLC."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Luke's Painting Company
4.4(
40
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Serving Swansea, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Luke's Home Services truly provides comprehensive services. There is literally nothing that cannot be accomplished or coordinated via Luke Home Services. Two words. Trustworthy and Reliable."
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Swansea, SC

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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