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A. KEITH, INC.
5.0(
22
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We recently had our home fully painted by A Keith, and we couldn’t be happier with the results! Our house, built in the 1950s, hadn’t been painted in many years and was in desperate need of care—it was faded, cracked, peeling, and just looked tired. Richie gave us a very fair quote, and in just 6 days, he and his team completely transformed our home. The house now looks fantastic. Richie was professional, responsive, and truly cared about making sure we were satisfied. He checked in multiple times during the project, did walk-throughs, and made sure any little details we noticed were addressed right away. His crew worked quickly but with great attention to detail. We’re so impressed with both the quality of work and the customer service. I would highly recommend A Keith to anyone looking for painting services—you won’t be disappointed!"
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
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Exterior Paint
Exterior Paint

+4

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Custom Painting & Decorating, Inc.
4.8(
99
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Custom Painting & Decorating Inc. is a family-owned and operated business serving Orange County & Southern California with top-tier residential and commercial painting and remodeling services. Led by Cristina and Cesar Muñoz, we bring over a decade of experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to customer satisfaction to every project. From interior and exterior painting to drywall and trim work, we transform spaces with high-quality craftsmanship. Whether it be repainting your home or turning over your apartment unit. Our mission is to exceed client expectations while enhancing the beauty and value of their homes and properties. Contact us today for a free estimate and experience the Custom Painting & Decorating difference!

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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SoCal Painting Done Right, Inc.
5.0(
29
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"So-Cal Painting Done Right did a great job on refinishing and staining the exterior doors of my home. The estimate was accurate and Diego arrived on-time to complete the project. He was highly skilled and extremely knowledgeable about the entire project. He took the time to explain the whole project to me and made sure I was comfortable with the process before started. He was very skilled and experienced. The completed project exceeded my expectations. In the future I will definitely call So Cal Painting Done Right and request Diego- he’s definitely their super star."
Wallpaper removal & closet upgrade
Interior repaint for resale or rental
Exterior varnish renovation.
Wrought iron table and chairs
Painting - Exterior Project

+36

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Jose's Painting
4.9(
108
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Immediately I knew Jose’s Painting would be the company to not only bring my home back to life, but would protect it to SUSTAIN the impact of future elements, due to the proposal that was written with extensive care as to HOW they were going to get the house back into shape and WHAT they were going to use. My home has not been painted or stuccoed since the early 80's it needed TLC. This FAMILY OWNED company makes you feel like you are part of the family. Jose aka “Pops” had extensive details of how to make the project come together, while his son Jose had the modern perspective of how to keep the project in current times. The foremen, Elvis explained every detail whenever we had questions or requests. Allen, Gochi, and Ozzy showed up everyday with professionalism and care. The whole team is trustworthy and relatable. I will NOT use any other painting/stucco/interior/exterior specialist for any future project. The care and detail the team provided went above and beyond. WORTH every penny! This one is for the WIN!"
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+67

Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Rick Jamison Painting
5.0(
249
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rick Jamison Painting did an absolutely incredible job painting the exterior of my home. The job was no easy task, as it involved stucco repair work and wood repair work which proved quite complicated. Roughly 3 years ago we had the windows in my home replaced and as such, we had these new stucco vs old stucco rings around all 13 windows and doors. Rick Jamison painting completely got rid of all of all of these rings and then did an amazing painting job all without leaving a trace of debris or paint anywhere. My home was built in 1957 and it now looks like brand new construction. Awesome work."
Custom Garage Door Tustin, Ca.
Finished Kitchen
Finished Dining Room
Stained Handrailing
Exterior Home Painting

+20

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Dream Painting
4.7(
318
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very impressed with the service I recieved. The painters thoroughly preped the surfaces and match the existing color with high quality paint that will last years. There were no drips or overspray and cleaned up everything when they completed the job. I highly recommend this company."
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10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Perez Painting and More
4.8(
25
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Perez Painting was contracted to resurface and paint our patio structure and wooden features on the front of the house. All interactions went very smooth - from defining and quoting the project, down to timely execution of the 2 day project. As well, they went over and above the contact to paint other small areas that were not included in the original quote. They wanted everything to match. Their team worked very efficiency to get the project done on time. We have more painting projects in the schedule. Perez Painting will be the only call I will make. My wife and I were very happy with the results."
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Response time12 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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John and James White, Inc.
4.6(
16
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I can’t say enough about James! He was well informed and helped me every step of the way while I was choosing a color for my home. My home looks great!! The job was done quickly and professionally a very stream lined project from beginning to the end. I was worried about a mess being left behind but the clean up was just as good as the quality paint job and stellar preparation. James has found a customer for life, I am so happy that I made the right choice. Thank You James."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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MR Professional Painting
4.5(
38
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job. Robert, the owner, came exactly on time to provide an estimate. I actually needed it painted the next day which he accomodated. Other painters estimated between 3-4 days to complete. His painters had it done in 1 1/2 days, and they did an excellent job. I am very impressed. Also, they are all very nice men."
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Before- Stair case Landing

+66

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for FOREST PAINTING & REMODELING
FOREST PAINTING & REMODELING
5.0(
56
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I received 3 bids for painting the exterior of our home and Forest Painting was about 20% less than the other two companies. I don't normally take the lowest bid on my purchases but the attention to detail on specific items of the proposal, as well as the positive approval reference I called persuaded me to use Forest Painting. Daniel (the owner) was very accessible and professional in communicating with me regarding his timing of starting and finishing our project. His team of painters were always on time each day and were great to work with. There were a few extra repair items that needed to be done for things that were not visible during the initial inspection and I was given verbal and written quotes which I felt were reasonably priced and the guys did a great job completing the work. The entire job was finished on time and the house looks fantastic. I would highly recommend and use Forest Painting again and will be using them for some interior painting in the near future."
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Beautiful home in Newport Beach
Beautiful home in Newport Beach
Beautiful home in Newport Beach

+40

Response time11 hrs
Response rate93%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for exterior home or structure paint or stain projects in Santa Ana, CA

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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