Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
When you get a quote for exterior painting, the final number depends on a few straightforward things. The biggest factors are the total square footage of your home and how many stories high it is. If your siding has rotting wood, major cracks, or old lead paint that needs scraping, that adds labor time. Using premium, long-lasting coatings also shifts the budget compared to standard options. Complex architectural details or trim work often require extra prep. We will get your exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
About this service
Summer offers the best conditions for paint to bond quickly, provided it isn't scorching hot. Direct, intense sunlight can cause paint to dry too fast, which leads to brush marks or uneven texture. Our teams often adjust their hours to paint during the cooler parts of the morning. This keeps the finish smooth and durable despite the heat of the season.
Frequently asked in New York
What is primer paint and when do I need it in New York?
Primer paint is a base coat applied before the main paint. In New York, it's essential for covering stains or dark colors. It also helps new or bare wood adhere better. Using primer ensures a more even finish and makes your topcoat last longer. It's especially important before painting historic homes in neighborhoods like Greenwich Village.
How do I find the best house painters near me in NYC?
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Is diamond painting a good way to decorate my New York apartment?
Diamond painting is a craft, not an exterior house painting service. It involves placing small resin 'diamonds' onto a canvas to create a picture. It's a fun hobby for personal decoration. It won't protect or enhance your home's exterior. For that, you'll need professional painters.
Where can I find a paint your own pottery studio in Manhattan?
There are many paint your own pottery studios in Manhattan and other boroughs. A quick online search for 'pottery painting NYC' will show you options. These studios let you choose ceramic pieces and paint them yourself. It's a creative way to spend an afternoon. They are separate from exterior house painting services.
What are paint markers and how do they differ from house paint?
Paint markers use liquid paint in a pen-like applicator. They're great for small details, crafts, or artwork. They are not suitable for painting the exterior of a house in New York. House paint is formulated for durability and weather resistance on large surfaces. Professional painters use specialized tools for exterior jobs.
Can I do pumpkin painting on my own in Brooklyn?
Yes, pumpkin painting is a fun DIY activity you can do yourself in Brooklyn! You can use acrylic paints or even spray paints for this. It's a seasonal craft project. It has nothing to do with professional exterior house painting. For your home's exterior, it’s best to call pros.
Also serving nearby: Jersey City · Newark · Elizabeth · Clifton · Yonkers
More on this: EPA lead-safe painting — lead paint rules for older homes.
Service area details
Serving all of New York — population 8,258,035; about 27,484 residents per square mile across 300.5 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 10001, 10002, 10003, 10004, 10005, 10006, 10007, 10008.
Neighborhoods served in New York: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island, Upper East Side — and every surrounding area.
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