FAQs
Got questions? We’ve got answers. Here are some of the most common questions we hear from clients, along with our expert advice.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we offer 100% free, no-obligation estimates for all residential and commercial painting projects. Contact us to schedule yours today.
Are you licensed and insured?
Absolutely. SouthBay Painters Inc. is fully licensed and insured to ensure peace of mind and professionalism on every job.
How far in advance should I schedule a painting project?
We recommend booking at least 1–2 weeks in advance, especially during peak seasons. However, we always do our best to accommodate urgent requests.
How long does a typical painting project take?
Project timelines depend on size and complexity. A single room might take a day, while full interiors or exteriors can take several days. We’ll give you a clear timeline upfront.
What kind of paint do you use?
We use premium, professional-grade paints from trusted brands like Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore. We can also use specific brands or finishes at your request.
Will you help me choose a color?
Yes! We offer color consultations and can provide samples or swatches to help you make the best decision for your space and lighting.
Do I need to move furniture before painting?
We ask that small and personal items be moved beforehand. Our team can help with larger furniture and will carefully cover and protect all surfaces during the job.
What if it rains during my exterior painting project?
Weather is always a consideration. We monitor forecasts and will reschedule exterior work if necessary to ensure a safe and high-quality finish.
Can you repair drywall or stucco before painting?
Yes, we offer professional drywall and stucco repair to ensure a smooth, long-lasting finish before we begin painting.
Do you clean up after the project?
Absolutely. We take pride in leaving every site spotless, with all materials and debris removed and your space looking refreshed and clean.