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Avatar for Painting Plus, LLC
Painting Plus, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They completed the job a week earlier than originally booked. They were easy to stay in contact with and very friendly. They were extremely considerate and careful of personal property. And best of all our house looks FANTASTIC! Truly fit for royalty (purple it is)."
Response time3 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Quality Choice Painting, LLC
Quality Choice Painting, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Juan at Quality Choice Painting did a fantastic job. Juan and his crew were quick, professional and just did outstanding work. While pressure washing my deck he pointed out some weak wood boards. After discussing options with him he replaced the old wood with Trex. My new deck looks beautiful! If you want quality work done at a very reasonable prices than look no further than Quality Choice Painting."
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+8

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Bruce W. Nichols Painting
5.0(
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Bruce to paint the interior of our house. He is professional and very knowledgeable. He is personable and asked us all the right questions and things we hadn't even thought about. He explained his approach on how they would complete the project. He and his partner started on time and let us know when they left for the day. Everything was straight forward with no complications or anything unexpected. They got the job done on time and at the quote he gave us. They also kept the work area neat and clean. I've never hired a painter before and I think we got lucky with Bruce. I would recommend Bruce to anyone and everyone who ask. Thank you Bruce"
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Response time2 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Avatar for THURSTON PAINT PROS LLP
THURSTON PAINT PROS LLP
5.0(
9
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone was very professional, gave me estimates on everything I needed done,- which were more competitive then others I reached out to- always showed up on time and were respectful of my animals and time constraints. I would recommend them to anyone who needs painting services done."
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Interior 1

+6

Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CertaPro Painters
4.3(
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would recommend this company to my friends and family. The quality and value were top notch and I truly enjoyed working with all members of this team. We are so very happy with our newly painted home!"
Garage Painting
Interior Prep
Exterior
Exterior
Interior

+1

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Elias Construction Services LLC
4.4(
9
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's . It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. order to understand the and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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IKO Dual Grey Dynasty
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+24

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
Avatar for Ez's Painting LLC
Ez's Painting LLC
4.9(
11
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Serving Yelm, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"EZ and his team are wonderful! You will not find a better painting company around. They were prompt, honest, hard working, and very communicative. If you are looking for help with any paint job, you found them!"
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Yelm, WA

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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