Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about exterior painting in the Twin Cities? You’re not alone. Below are some of the most common questions homeowners ask before starting a project with Best House Painters. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to contact us — we’re always happy to help.
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Most projects are scheduled a few weeks to a couple of months in advance depending on the season. Spring and early summer tend to book quickly, so reaching out early is always a good idea.
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Yes — all estimates are free and no-pressure. We’ll take a look at your home, talk through your goals, and provide a clear, detailed quote.
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Most homes take 3–5 days depending on size, prep work, and weather. Larger or more detailed homes may take longer, but we’ll give you a realistic timeline upfront.
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Not necessarily. Many of our clients are at work or traveling while we paint. We communicate clearly and keep you updated throughout the project.
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Prep is everything. We thoroughly scrape, sand, repair problem areas, spot-prime as needed, and properly clean surfaces before painting. This is what separates a long-lasting paint job from a short-lived one.
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We primarily use Sherwin-Williams and other high-quality exterior coatings that hold up well in Minnesota’s climate. We choose products based on durability, color retention, and long-term performance.
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Absolutely. We’re happy to provide guidance and share real-world insight on what works well for different home styles, lighting conditions, and neighborhoods.
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A properly prepped and painted exterior should last many years. While every home is different, our focus is always on durability and doing the job right the first time.
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Yes. Best House Painters is fully insured for your peace of mind.
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Yes — we stand behind our work. We’re committed to making sure you’re happy with the final result and addressing any issues that may arise.
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You can read real customer reviews on our Reviews page, as well as on platforms like Google and Thumbtack.
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The easiest way is to contact us through the website or request an estimate. We’ll walk you through the process and answer any questions along the way.
Still have questions? Reach out anytime — we’re always happy to talk through your project and help you make the right decision for your home.