Brick Painting Services
by CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA
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Professional Brick Painting Services in Springfield
Give a new look to the brick surfaces on your property. CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly offers professional brick painting services to customers in the Chantilly areas. Interior or exterior painted brick surfaces can completely change the look and feel of your home.
In order to create a beautiful finish on your brick surfaces, it is imperative that the proper preparation and coatings are used. The proper steps to applying a new coat of paint to brick are very similar:
1 Clean Surfaces
Wash all brick surfaces to remove excess dirt, mold, and debris. This is done with power washing equipment and a stiff-bristled brush
2 Prep
Our team will carefully cover all items on your house that are not meant to be painted. We will cover the ground with drop cloths to protect it from overspray.
3 Paint
Once everything is prepped, your CertaPro team will apply premium-quality paint to your home’s brick surfaces, creating a uniform finish.
4 Clean
At the end of each day, the painting crew cleans up around your property, ensuring any paint chips are removed and all materials are stored neatly away.
5 Inspect
After our own inspection, your job site supervisor will walk you through the space, giving you the opportunity to review our work and to provide any initial feedback.
Pros of Painting Your Brick Exterior
Updated Look & Curb Appeal
One of the most important reasons to paint brick is to give your home a fresh look. Recent Chantilly home design trends have indicated that home owners are opting for white or greige painted exteriors. Also, moving away from raw brick or dark colors is what the market is indicating. This new curb appeal with fresh paint makes your home appealing to buyers and guests alike. You’ll be keeping with the times and updating your home.
Easy Maintenance
Brick that has been painted is easier to keep clean. The painted surface keeps moisture out and also dirt or other impurities that could affect the interior. It’s also great to see any paint chips or wear to address underlying issues or spots that might need more maintenance than if it was left raw.
Protection
Applying paint to brick provides a type of sealant on the surface that protects it from the elements. The paint also blocks out moisture which is great for homes in high humidity climates. The paint acts as a barrier for any outside contaminants or debris from getting inside the brick. This makes paint a surface protector and helps keep bricks in good condition.
Tom is just fantastic and always does quality work. He's also extremely easy to work with and takes a lot of the stress out of the experience.
- Tyler E. | Centreville, VA
Other Exterior Painting Services by CertaPro Painters®
CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly provides a range of custom exterior painting services to the Virginia areas, allowing a smooth, seamless experience and exceptional results in every home. Whether you’re having your two-story exterior updated or refreshing the paint on your front door, the CertaPro Painters® team approaches every painting project with an eye for detail.
Cabinet Refinishing and Repainting
Your cabinets are perhaps one of the most touched surfaces in your home, so it’s no surprise that they wind up with a little wear and tear. At CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA we’ll work with you to find a finish or paint that meets the needs of your home and daily routine.
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Carpentry Services
We offer many different services – not just painting. One of the many services we offer is interior and exterior carpentry work. Our crews are highly trained professionals who know how to get the job done right.
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Color Consultation
Not sure which shade to choose? Struggling to differentiate matte, satin and gloss? We’ll help you navigate the sea of options to find a color that matches your home’s interior aesthetic and stands up to your family’s daily routine.
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Concrete Staining and Epoxy Finish
Applying a stain to an interior or exterior concrete floor can add unique dimension to any space. You can enhance the durability of your concrete with an epoxy floor coating. The CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA team is trained in applying concrete stains and epoxy floor coatings.
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Drywall Repair
Whether your home has water damage that requires drywall repair or your walls have medium-to-large holes that need patching, the CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA crew will patch, sand and prime, to create a flawless surface to paint on.
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EPA Lead Certified
At CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA we are EPA Lead Certified. This means that if we are performing a renovation, repair or painting project that disturbs lead-based paint in your home, we use certified renovators who are trained by EPA-approved training providers and follow lead-safe work practices.
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Faux Painting and Decorative Services
If it’s a distinct look you’re after, the CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA crew has the skills required to make your vision a reality. Our team will work with you to find the perfect faux finish for your home’s unique style.
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Painting and Staining
At CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA we offer a variety of interior and exterior home painting and staining services, including your home’s deck and fencing. Regardless of the room inside your home that needs an update or the area of your home’s exterior that needs protection from Mother Nature, our team works with you to determine the best plan of action for your home.
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Popcorn Ceiling Removal
While popcorn ceilings had their time on top trends lists, they are rarely seen in modern homes. Removing a popcorn ceiling yourself can be extremely difficult. The crew at CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VAis trained to remove popcorn ceilings in an effective way that will leave your ceilings feeling fresh.
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Power Washing
Power washing is a vital step in painting the exterior of your home. CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA uses the process to remove mold, oil and old paint so new paint absorbs into your surface better.
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Stucco Repairs and Painting
As with any other home exterior, it’s important to maintain the stucco or EIFS (also known as synthetic stucco) covering your home. The CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA team is very knowledgeable in both repairs and painting related to these two materials and will work alongside you to determine what services your home needs.
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Vinyl and Aluminum Siding Painting
Whether you have high-tech vinyl siding or a more traditional siding, CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA knows how to restore them. Our team has the right approach to add new life to your exteriors.
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Wallpaper Removal and Installation
Removing and applying wallpaper can be a tricky task. The crew at CertaPro Painters® of Chantilly, VA is skilled in removing wallpaper and will make this time-consuming task, hassle-free for you. We will work with you to help you choose a wallcoverings style that’s perfect for your home, and then apply it to your walls. All you’ll have to do is enjoy the final look.
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Brick Painting FAQs for Homeowners in Chantilly, VA
Is painting brick a good option for updating older homes in the Chantilly area?
Yes. Many homes in and around Chantilly feature traditional brick exteriors that can begin to look dated or weathered over time. Professional brick painting can modernize the appearance of your home while still maintaining the durability of the brick surface. With the right preparation and breathable coatings, painted brick can hold up well against Northern Virginia’s changing seasons.
How does Northern Virginia’s climate affect painted brick?
Homes in Chantilly experience hot, humid summers and cold winters with freeze-thaw cycles. Because brick is porous, it’s important to use coatings designed to allow moisture to escape while protecting the surface. Professional painters select products specifically formulated to perform well in climates like Northern Virginia’s.
Can brick painting help improve curb appeal before selling a home?
Absolutely. Many homeowners repaint brick exteriors before listing their homes to create a fresh, updated appearance. Neutral colors such as whites, soft grays, and warm earth tones are popular choices throughout the Chantilly and Fairfax County area because they complement a wide range of architectural styles.
What preparation is required before painting exterior brick?
Proper preparation is critical for brick painting projects. This typically includes thoroughly cleaning the brick surface to remove dirt and mildew, repairing damaged mortar or cracks, and allowing the surface to fully dry before applying primer and paint. These steps help ensure the new coating bonds properly and lasts longer.
Can painted brick still breathe?
Yes, when the correct masonry coatings are used. Professional brick paints are designed to be breathable, allowing moisture trapped inside the brick to escape while still protecting the exterior surface from weather exposure.
How long does painted brick typically last?
When properly prepared and painted with high-quality masonry coatings, painted brick can last many years before needing maintenance. Regular inspections and occasional touch-ups can help keep the exterior looking its best despite the seasonal weather conditions common in Chantilly and the surrounding Northern Virginia region.
How can homeowners in Chantilly, VA get an estimate for brick painting?
The process typically begins with an on-site consultation where a painting professional evaluates the brick surface, checks for any repairs that may be needed, and discusses color options. After the visit, homeowners receive a detailed written estimate outlining preparation steps, materials, and the projected timeline for the project.
