Top-rated exterior home or structure paint or stainers.

Get matched with top exterior home or structure paint or stainers in Wake Forest, NC

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Exterior home or structure paint or stainers in Wake Forest

Avatar for Paz Painting
Paz Painting
5.0(
32
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Narciso was wonderful and stress free to work with from the initial estimate until the final payment. We found him and his employees prompt, professional, and did excellent work. His price was fair and reasonable. They even game on the 4th of July to touch up, and to our surprise, cleaned the front window by the doors. We also hired them to power wash our walk/driveway and clean the gutters.We have had more than a few compliments on our home. Without a doubt, from now on, Paz Painting will be our go-to for any painting, pressure washing, or gutters cleaning needs."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+32

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Express Yourself Paint
Express Yourself Paint
4.5(
354
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The entire process was pleasant - from working with John on the specs/prices, to scheduling/logistics with Allison, to having Darwin and Luis here to complete the work. Every step exceeded my expectations. In particular, I would like to recognize Darwin and Luis for their respectfulness, courteousness, cleanliness, and of course, great work. I work from home, so I was here the majority of the time they were working. I could tell they went out of their way to plan and complete pieces of the project to minimize the impact each day with my kids coming home from school. Any steps requiring stronger chemicals or oil-based primers were always done early-in-the-day to give the house time to air out. A somewhat small gesture, but very much appreciated! They also did a great job keeping dust, over spray etc. to a minimum. I very much intend to work with you again, and I will be requesting Darwin!"
Residential Exterior
Dining Room Interior
Deck
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+59

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for Xtreme Painting LLC
Xtreme Painting LLC
4.7(
37
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I previously hired Juan to do exterior home repairs and painting based on a recommendation from a neighbor having their home painted. He did such an amazing job I didn’t hesitate to book with him right away to have my oak kitchen cabinets painted white. As before Juan was very professional and did a wonderful job! He is always on time for scheduled work, easy to communicate with and quick to respond to any questions. He did the work quickly and efficiently with the highest quality. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone and would use his services again without hesitation."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+25

Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for D Silva’s Painting LLC
D Silva’s Painting LLC
5.0(
31
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Silva was very professional. He kept in contact with me prior to coming out to do the job. He arrived at the time he ssid he would. They did an amazing job on the ceiling. It was an arched wood ceiling with wooden beams. The end results were exceptional. They cleaned up everything when they were done. I am so glad we found Silva painting. I highly recommend them for all your paintings needs."
Interior Painting Project
Play House
Whole House Interior Painting Project
Back Deck after Pressure Wash and Before Stain
Interior Painting Project

+35

Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for H&M Contractor LLC
H&M Contractor LLC
4.9(
94
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired H&M Contractor team to finish 1,500 sq.ft. basement - installing drywall, plastering/finishing, and painting. I am extremely pleased and satisfied with professionalism, quality, and communication. Crew was very hardworking and polite, they did outstanding work quickly and efficiently. Henry (supervisor) was very professional, prompt, on time, and reasonable on prices. He would stop by every day to inspect the progress, and would immediately take care of any issue. I also really liked his responsiveness - whenever I had a question, or needed his advice, he would immediately respond via text or would stop by and would answer all of my questions. I would not hesitate to recommend H&M Contractor LLC. Thank you, Henry!"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Redwood Exteriors, LLC
Redwood Exteriors, LLC
5.0(
8
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Redwood Exteriors provides high-quality exterior and interior remodeling services throughout the Raleigh area. We specialize in James Hardie siding installation, deck construction, porch conversions, exterior repairs, and professional painting. Our team focuses on honesty, craftsmanship, and customer communication—ensuring every project is completed with precision and care. From the initial estimate to the final walkthrough, we’re committed to delivering exceptional service and results that stand the test of time.

Reconstruct Deck
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Trim Repair
Deck Staining

+6

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for KK Custom Painting
KK Custom Painting
4.8(
37
)

Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"KK Custom Painting had been doing work for us for years. Theyâ  ve handled interior paint and drywall, exterior trim painting and repair and deck painting and stain. The work is always perfect. When the work is done the house is as neat as when they started. I trust them without any hesitation to work on my home."
Response time1 day
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 294
FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Wake Forest, NC

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.

The Wake Forest, NC homeowners’ guide to exterior home or structure paint or stains

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.