Professional House Painters
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CertaPro Painters® of Long Beach / Torrance, CA

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Professional House Painting in Lakewood, CA

Lakewood neighborhoods are known for their well-kept homes, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of pride in ownership. Keeping your home looking its best takes ongoing care, especially as surfaces begin to show signs of age or wear. CertaPro Painters® of Long Beach / Torrance, CA provides residential painting services tailored to Lakewood homeowners, helping maintain and update interiors and exteriors with results that feel clean, modern, and built to last.

Homes in Lakewood experience a combination of sun exposure, coastal air influence, and everyday use that can gradually impact painted surfaces. Exterior finishes may lose their color or show minor wear, while interior walls in active households can develop scuffs and marks over time. Our team takes a detailed approach to preparation and application, using coatings suited to local conditions so your home continues to look refreshed and well cared for.

 

Locally Owned and Operated

Having been in business since 2013, CertaPro Painters of Long Beach is a locally owned business by long term Long Beach area resident Janet Gibson. All of our painters are local residents as well, we are literally your neighbors. While you can choose from any local painter, by choosing CertaPro you will also be getting a business backed by a national company that provides training, best practices, tools, paints, insurance, and warranties that are of a higher standard. The choice is yours but you owe it to yourself to at least compare us to the competition to see the beneficial difference going with CertaPro can make for your project.

Interior and Exterior House Painters in Lakewood

Lakewood is home to many single story residential properties with stucco exteriors. There are other types of exteriors found, including siding, however the majority of construction in the area uses stucco as material. Stucco exteriors tend to wear with time and water exposure. We commonly see issues with the sides of homes that have lawn sprinkler systems that hit a small part of the stucco during their timed operation. Our team is capable of repairing damaged stucco prior to painting in the event repairs are needed. Stucco repairs can be included with your painting project, or be done as a stand-alone service.

Choosing an experienced painting team also brings structure and reliability to the process. CertaPro Painters® of Long Beach / Torrance, CA focuses on thorough preparation, careful application, and clear communication from start to finish. This approach helps ensure a smooth experience and a final result that holds up over time, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or repainting.

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Carlos and Moses were very polite and professional, always concerned with our needs. Never said they “can’t” do something, always proactive.

- Maribel N.

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House Painting Projects in Lakewood

Take a look at these examples of house painting projects we completed in the Lakewood area. Click on the links to see the photos. For more examples feel free to view our portfolio of painting projects.

A simple, neat stucco redo

A simple, neat stucco redo

This project involved a white exterior with brown trim to match the roof tiles, the results are neat as a pin.

Nothing says

Nothing says "sunshine" like yellow.

This house looks quaint and inviting with its cheery yellow exterior surrounded by a bright white fence we also painted.

A modern color combo on stucco

A modern color combo on stucco

We love the clean look of this home after the project was completed. The mix of colors makes it stand out.

Certapro Team, I want to recognize the outstanding work from your company. from the initial day one when we met to the house being painted the process easy and well organized. Communication across all CertaPro teams was flawless.

- Brent B.

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Painting and Home Improvement Services Offered in Lakewood

Painting isn’t all we do! See below for the full list of home repair services offered in the Lakwood area. Click on any of the services below for more information.

Check out our Deck Painting and Staining

Deck Painting and Staining

At CertaPro we offer a variety of interior and exterior home painting and staining services, including your home’s deck and fencing. If the exterior of your home is clad in stained natural wood we can restain that as well.

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Check out our Popcorn Ceiling Removal

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 is trained to remove popcorn ceilings in an effective way that will leave your ceilings feeling fresh.

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Check out our Vinyl and Aluminum Siding Painting

Vinyl and Aluminum Siding Painting

At CertaPro Painters® of Long Beach / Torrance, we specialize in painting vinyl and aluminum siding to give your home a clean, modern look that can endure the Southern California sun and coastal elements.

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Check out our Stucco Repairs and Painting

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 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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Check out our Cabinet Refinishing and Repainting

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 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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Check out our Drywall Repair

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 crew will patch, sand and prime, to create a flawless surface to paint on.

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Check out our Concrete Staining and Epoxy Finish

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 team is trained in applying concrete stains and epoxy floor coatings.

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Check out our Color Consultation

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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Check out our Power Washing

Power Washing

Power washing is a vital step in painting the exterior of your home. CertaPro uses the process to remove mold, oil and old paint so new paint absorbs into your surface better.

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Check out our Crown Molding Services

Crown Molding Services

Crown molding is a great way to add elegance in a home. It is timeless, ornate and exquisite looking. The CertaPro team can work install decorative borders around your home including fireplace mantels, baseboards, door casings, and wainscoting.

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Check out our Wallpaper Removal and Installation

Wallpaper Removal and Installation

Removing wallpaper can be a tricky task. The crew at CertaPro is skilled in removing wallpaper and will make this time-consuming task, hassle-free for you. All you’ll have to do is enjoy the final look.

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Check out our Faux Painting and Decorative Services

Faux Painting and Decorative Services

If it’s a distinct look you’re after, the CertaPro 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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Check out our EPA Lead Certified

EPA Lead Certified

At CertaPro Painters® of Long Beach / Torrance, CA 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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Carlos Cervantes, supervisor who oversaw the day to day job has excellent work ethics, does not settle for mediocre job and does his best to accomplish what the client wants. The company was on time, and within the prior discussed budget. Carlos also made sure the exterior colors were the exact colors that client wanted, which meant he went the extra miles to find what those colors were. We are very happy with this company and the finished product.

- Christine K.

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Your Trusted & Highly Recommended Local Painter

Finding the best contractor among all local painting contractors saves you valuable time and money in the long run. Choosing from all the local painting companies may seem a little daunting at first. If so, evaluate them all based on the below key points.

Keep Three Things in Mind When Choosing From Various Painting Contractors

  • Company Reputation: How are previous customers describing their experience with the painting company?
  • Written Proposal: Is their proposal detailed and in writing? Or does it seem like an informal estimate?
  • Professionalism: What is your first impression of the sales representative/estimator? Also, were all of your questions or concerns addressed? And are you confident with their answers to your questions?

Three Reasons CertaPro Painters® became your BEST Local Painting Contractor Option

  • Company Reputation: CertaPro Painters is your most trusted and referred local painter. Since you are already here, read our reviews.
  • Written Proposal: CertaPro Painters provides detailed, customized written proposals at the time of your appointment, while also backing our work with a  written warranty.
  • Professionalism: CertaPro Painters is the brand of Certainty. We deliver what we promise, on time and on budget.

Keep these things in mind as you talk with various contractors. You will quickly learn CertaPro Painters is the best contractor for your painting project, by far.

Hiring the best painting contractor makes all the difference. As a result, you’ll get beautiful finishes and a smooth, positive customer experience. Request a free estimate today!

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Residential Painting FAQs in Lakewood, CA

What factors tend to influence painting costs for homes in Lakewood?

In Lakewood, pricing is often shaped by the condition and layout of the property rather than just its size. Many homes in the area have similar footprints but can vary significantly in terms of surface wear, previous coatings, and the amount of prep required before painting. Features like attached garages, patio covers, and detailed trim can also affect the scope.

Homeowners often find it helpful to prioritize updates based on visibility and usage—such as focusing on street-facing exteriors or central living areas first—to balance immediate impact with long-term planning.

How can I schedule a painting project without disrupting daily routines at home?

Painting projects in Lakewood can be organized in phases to keep your home functional throughout the process. Interior work is commonly completed room by room, allowing you to continue using key spaces like kitchens and bedrooms while other areas are being updated.

Exterior projects can be timed to avoid peak usage of outdoor areas, especially for households that regularly use patios or backyards. A structured schedule helps ensure the work progresses efficiently while minimizing inconvenience.

How does Lakewood’s climate affect how long exterior paint lasts?

Lakewood homes experience a mix of warm temperatures, sun exposure, and occasional coastal influence. Over time, UV rays can lead to fading, while environmental exposure can cause gradual wear on exterior surfaces.

Homes with limited shade or those facing direct sunlight for long periods may see faster deterioration on certain sides. Using coatings designed for these conditions and ensuring proper surface preparation can help extend the lifespan of the paint.

Does repainting offer long-term benefits beyond improving how my home looks?

Repainting does more than refresh the appearance of your home. Exterior coatings help protect against sun exposure and environmental wear, while interior updates can improve the comfort and feel of your living space.

In Lakewood, maintaining a well-kept home exterior can also contribute to overall property value, particularly in neighborhoods where consistent upkeep enhances curb appeal across the community.

What finishes work best for busy areas inside Lakewood homes?

High-use areas like hallways, kitchens, and family rooms benefit from finishes that can handle frequent cleaning and daily wear. These spaces often require coatings that resist scuffs and maintain a uniform look over time.

For homes with open layouts or large windows, selecting finishes that perform well under natural light can help maintain color consistency and durability throughout the space.

How should I approach repainting if some parts of my home are more worn than others?

It’s common for certain areas to show wear sooner, especially exterior walls exposed to more sunlight or interior spaces with higher foot traffic. In Lakewood, this can lead to uneven fading or surface wear across different parts of the home.

A phased approach allows you to focus on the most visible or heavily used areas first. This helps maintain a cohesive look while spreading out the investment over time, particularly for larger properties or multi-area updates.

What should I prioritize to make sure my painting project lasts?

Durability starts with proper preparation, including cleaning and repairing surfaces before any paint is applied. Choosing products that are suited to Lakewood’s climate and your home’s specific conditions is equally important.

Homeowners who view painting as part of a long-term maintenance plan often see better results. Planning ahead for future touch-ups and repaint cycles can help extend the life of the finish and keep the home looking well maintained.