Frequent Asked Questions

From Greenport to the Hamptons, clients often ask us what to expect before we start painting or cleaning their windows. Here’s everything you need to know about pricing, timelines, and what makes our work stand out.

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Painting Services FAQs

1. How much does house painting cost in Long Island?

Pricing depends on the size of your home, paint quality, and prep work needed. On average, interior painting starts around $3–$5 per square foot. Contact us for a free on-site estimate anywhere on the North or South Fork.

2. Do you offer both interior and exterior painting?

Yes. We specialize in interior and exterior painting for homes, offices, and new constructions — using premium paints designed for the coastal Long Island climate.

3. How long does a full house repaint usually take?

A standard repaint takes between 3–7 days depending on surface prep, weather, and the number of coats. We always aim to minimize disruption to your home life.

4. What kind of paint brands do you use?

We work with trusted brands like Benjamin Moore® and Sherwin-Williams® for durable, long-lasting finishes in both interior and exterior environments.

5. Do you also repair drywall or spackling before painting?

Absolutely. Our team handles all spackling, sheetrock repair, and light carpentry to ensure smooth, flawless walls before any paint goes on.

6. Can you repaint kitchen cabinets or furniture?

Yes — we refinish and spray-paint cabinets for a modern, factory-smooth look at a fraction of the replacement cost.

Window Cleaning & Maintenance FAQs

1. Do you provide professional window cleaning year-round?

Yes, we offer seasonal and annual window cleaning services across Long Island, including Greenport, Shelter Island, and the Hamptons.

2. What makes your window cleaning different?

We use purified water and professional squeegees that leave a streak-free shine — no residue, no spots, just crystal-clear windows.

3. Can you clean windows in high or hard-to-reach places?

Yes, our team is fully equipped for high windows and skylights using extendable poles and safety harnesses when required.

4. Do you clean screens, frames, and tracks too?

We do. Every window cleaning includes thorough detailing of screens and tracks to keep your home looking spotless inside and out.

5. How often should windows be professionally cleaned?

We recommend at least twice a year — spring and fall — to remove salt, pollen, and dust buildup typical of the Long Island coast.

6. Can I schedule painting and window cleaning together?

Definitely. Many clients combine both services after renovations or before selling a property — it’s the most efficient way to refresh your home.

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