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Avatar for G.Z.L Painting
G.Z.L Painting
5.0(
69
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the job Adam and his team at G.Z.L Painting did on our fence! They stained it beautifully, and the chocolate color looks amazing. The whole process was smooth and quick, and the team was incredibly professional. If you’re looking for top-notch work with a hassle-free experience, I highly recommend G.Z.L Painting. Thanks again, Adam!"
Interior Painting Project
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Exterior Painting Project
Dry rot in wood siding.

+58

Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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R & T Painting
5.0(
6
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Customers say: True professional

"We had our baby’s nursery painted ahead of our new arrival. Re-painted the whole room plus did an accent wall. Perry and his son were very attentive to detail. Perry was also very knowledgeable and answered all our questions from the get go. He recommended the right paint and color for the job! We’re very pleased with the service and love the way our baby’s room came out!"
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Response time9 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GOLDEN STAR PAINTING INC
5.0(
19
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Golden Star Painting was a great hire. Shortly after putting the job (to re-paint a room with 3 colors, and install high-detail crown molding) out for contractors, the company contacted me, discussed the details and provided a very competitive quote. They were on time to the job site each day, took care to keep my entryway/work areas clean while there, and quickly addressed a couple of complications that came up to make sure the project looked how I envisioned it. If you’re looking for a reliable company with great prices who do high quality work, I’d recommend picking Golden Star Painting for your project."
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.
Cabinet repaint.

+109

Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Torres Painting
5.0(
2
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Customers say: True professional

"I would highly recommend Torres Painting. They were punctual, and extremely professional. The job was completed in 2 days and it was better than I would have thought. Everything was cleaned up upon completion!!!"
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Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCleary Painting
4.9(
134
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The job was smooth and easy for me. His work was clean and quick with excellent organization and attention to detail. I would definitely hire McCleary Painting for another job."
Exterior repaint
Exterior commercial painting project
Painting - Exterior Project
Cabinet painting
Interior repaint

+52

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Valley Pro Painting
5.0(
4
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very timely when scheduled they were able to complete the exterior paint job on one day and the week prior they did pressure washing to prepare house for paint. would recommend valley pro painting."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JRS Painters Inc
5.0(
9
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Martin returned our call promptly. He was very courteous and explained everything he was going to do. Once he completed it, I was not completely satisfied so I asked him to come back. He once again explained something I missed from previous explanation but with absolutely no hesitation he agreed to fix it. Came a couple days later and completed it to my satisfaction. He is very professional I would recommend him to anyone."
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+50

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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47 Painting Inc
5.0(
8
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Serving Waterford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"47 Painting is trustworthy, professional, and highly skilled. They were very easy to work with and I really appreciated their attention to detail and their customer attentiveness. I was so pleased with their work and I intend to use them again with any upcoming projects. I highly recommend them."
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FAQs for small projects painting or staining projects in Waterford, CA

You'll need about two gallons of paint to fully cover your kitchen cabinets with two coats. Since each gallon covers around 350 square feet, it's a good idea to measure your cabinets or use a paint calculator to determine exactly how much you'll need. Starting with one or two coats of primer and then applying two to three layers of paint will give you a flawless, durable finish. Using high-quality paint can reduce the number of coats needed and provide a long-lasting finish.

The best type of paint for your kitchen cabinets is latex paint because it applies evenly and creates a durable finish. If you're painting wood surfaces and need extra adhesion, acrylic paint is a great alternative. We don't recommend oil-based paint for residential use due to its VOC emissions. For finishes, go with eggshell, semi-gloss, gloss, or satin, as matte finishes aren't as durable or as easy to clean.

The best method for painting kitchen cabinets is spray painting because it gives you a smooth, even finish without brush strokes. While brushes and rollers can work, they often leave marks and require more effort. If you're aiming for a professional look, spray painting is your best bet to enhance the beauty and durability of your cabinets.

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