Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our painting services
Have questions about our painting services? We've compiled answers to the most common questions below. If you don't see your question answered, please contact us and we'll be happy to help.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, SD House Painting is fully licensed and insured. We carry both general liability insurance and workers' compensation insurance to protect you and our team on every project.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all painting projects. We'll visit your property, assess the work needed, and provide a detailed quote with no pressure to commit.
How long does a painting project take?
Project timelines vary based on size and scope. A typical interior room takes 1-2 days, while a full exterior paint job for a single-family home typically takes 3-7 days. We'll provide a timeline during your free estimate.
What kind of paint do you use?
We use premium quality paints from trusted brands, selected based on your specific needs. For exteriors, we use weather-resistant paints designed for San Diego's climate. We can discuss paint options during your estimate.
Do I need to move furniture for interior painting?
We can work around your furniture, but for best results, we recommend moving smaller items. We'll protect all furniture and floors with drop cloths and plastic sheeting. We can also help move furniture if needed.
Do you offer a warranty?
Yes, we stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy with any aspect of the job, we'll address it to ensure you're completely satisfied. We also use quality materials that come with manufacturer warranties.
How much does painting cost?
Painting costs vary based on project size, surface condition, paint quality, and other factors. We provide detailed, transparent quotes during free estimates. Contact us for a personalized quote for your project.
Do you work in all weather conditions?
For exterior painting, we schedule work during optimal weather conditions. Paint needs proper temperature and humidity to cure correctly, so we plan accordingly and may reschedule if weather isn't suitable.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of San Diego County, including San Diego, La Jolla, Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Poway, and surrounding areas. Contact us to confirm we service your specific location.
Can you help with color selection?
Yes! We offer color consultation services to help you choose the perfect colors for your space. Our experts can guide you through color selection based on your style, lighting, and architecture.
Do you do surface preparation?
Yes, proper surface preparation is essential for a lasting paint job. We handle all prep work including power washing, sanding, scraping, caulking, and minor repairs as needed.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, and major credit cards. Payment terms are typically discussed during the estimate process. We may require a deposit for larger projects, with the balance due upon completion.
Still Have Questions?
We're here to help! Contact us for answers to any questions about your painting project.