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Last update on July 14, 2026

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Avatar for Speedy-Clean Painting & Pressure Washing
Speedy-Clean Painting & Pressure Washing
5.0(
20
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Barry and his crew were very meticulous with caulking and tape lines which adds a clean detailed environment. SC was there on time and reasonably priced, knowledgeable and aided in paint and color selections. Completely hands off!!! Would definitely hire again, perhaps to paint the outside next."
Interior paint job site
Interior paint jobsite
After graffiti removal
Before graffiti removal
Interior painted

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Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Da Silva Painting
4.7(
67
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Had to deal with excessive heat conditions. Came early and left by noon. That being said we were very happy that the house is painted."
Cabinet refinishing.
Cabinet refinishing.
Cabinet refinishing.
Cabinet refinishing.
Fresh Exterior repaint

+6

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mike Samuelsen Painting
4.6(
35
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+1 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike Samuelsen and his son did an amazing job of painting my kitchen cabinets. They worked quickly, were very professional and friendly. My cabinets look wonderful, even better than I expected. I highly recommend Mike Samuelsen Painting."
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior

+27

Response time1 day
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Mike Samuelsen Painting
4.6(
35
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+3 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Mike Samuelsen Painting is a family-owned and operated company proudly serving the Chico area with premium residential and commercial painting services. With over 30 years of experience, Mike has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional results for homeowners who value quality, professionalism, and lasting beauty.\n\nThe two main reasons customers choose Mike are his outstanding craftsmanship and attention to detail, along with his commitment to exceptional customer service. Every project is completed with precision, care, and respect for your home, ensuring a smooth experience and flawless finish from start to finish.\n\nIf you're ready to enhance your home's beauty and value, now is the perfect time to get started.\n\nCall Mike Samuelsen Painting today for your complimentary estimate.\n 📞 707-975-2980

Exterior Painting
Exterior paint jobs 2026
Exterior paint jobs 2026
Exterior paint jobs 2026
Exterior paint jobs 2026

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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Carlos Painting 1
4.9(
14
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Carlos has painted the interior & the exterior of my home. He is prompt, kind, trustworthy, helpful & his prices are reasonable! I would & have recommended Carlos to many of my friends! He’s the best!"
Paint
Paint
Paint
Paint
Paint

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Living Paint
5.0(
4
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+1 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Living Paint is an exceptional business. Alonso and his team did a great job!"
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job
Exterior paint job

+13

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DaSilva Painting
4.7(
60
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brad and his team recently painted the exterior of our home. They were fast, efficient, thorough, friendly and helpful. Im Very pleased with the quality of his work and would highly recommend him to anyone!"
Prep work
Prep Work
Finished Work
Before
Prep/Sparying

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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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JP Painting Company
5.0(
13
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+5 more

Serving Chico, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jon at JP Painting is very professional. He and his team provided quality work in a timely manner. They did a great job staining our fence."
Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can waterproof any wood that has not already been treated. A good way to test this is to splash some water on it. If the water starts to bead up, the wood is treated and most likely doesn’t need another coating.

Select based on wood type, climate tolerance, and personal preference for color and finish, with choices like oil-based stains for longevity.

Limewash and whitewash are two techniques used to give brick a light, matte finish, but they differ in composition, application, and permanence. The best choice depends on your aesthetic goals and the specific surface.

Composition

  • Limewash: A natural and environmentally friendly option made from limestone, water, and sometimes pigments. It is breathable and soaks into porous surfaces like brick.

  • Whitewash: Traditionally made from lime, water, chalk, and binders, but a similar look can be achieved with watered-down white paint. It is paint-based and sits on top of the surface.

Appearance and Finish

  • Limewash: Provides a natural, textured appearance that allows the brick's character to show through. It offers a more traditional finish.

  • Whitewash: Creates a softer, more opaque finish, often used for a rustic or shabby-chic style.

Application and Permanence

  • Limewash: Is semi-permanent and can be removed, making it a good choice if you might want to change the look in the future. It requires more skill to apply and cannot be used on previously painted brick.

  • Whitewash: Is a more permanent solution. It is more forgiving to apply and can be used on painted brick. However, because it sits on the surface, it can trap moisture.

Ultimately, if you want a breathable, natural, and reversible finish for unpainted brick, limewash is a great option. If you need a more permanent, opaque coating that can be applied over painted surfaces, whitewash is the better choice. Whitewashing may also be more economical, costing approximately $1.40 to $4.20 per square foot.

The longevity of paint on wood depends on factors like the quality of the paint, surface preparation, exposure to elements, and maintenance. Exterior paint on wood surfaces can last 5 to 15 years or more with proper care and maintenance. Interior paint tends to have a longer life span, often 10 years or more. Regular cleaning, touch-ups, and addressing any issues like peeling or cracking can extend the life of the paint. 

Regular cleaning, rust-proof coatings, and checking fasteners help prolong the lifespan.

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