“Recently did work on our house (new siding and added a portico). They did a great job, were courteous, professional and very fair with pricing. Would highly recommend.”
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting in Berkley, MA.
An exterior paint job is mostly prep. We power-wash, scrape failing paint, sand, prime bare wood, caulk every gap, then apply two coats of premium exterior paint. We won't paint over peeling paint to get the job done faster. Berkley's farmhouses and lakefront homes get a tailored approach: we understand wood, plaster, and old-house quirks. Many of our Berkley clients have lived in their home 20+ years and want a renovation that respects the original character.
- Cost range
- $4,000-$18,000
- Typical timeline
- 5-10 days
- What we handle
- 4+ project types
Quick answer
Exterior Painting in Berkley, MA from CW Services LLP runs $4,000-$18,000 per house (our published price), with a typical timeline of 5-10 days. Glenn and his crew handle every trade in-house with licensed electrical and plumbing partners. Every project carries a written 1-year workmanship warranty, MA HIC license, and $2M general liability.
Free walk-through within 3-5 business days, written estimate the same week, and same crew start to handoff. Call (774) 623-9476 or request a free estimate.
On the ground
Exterior Painting in Berkley.
Berkley's housing leans toward farmhouses, lakefront homes, and newer single-families on larger lots. Wood, plaster, and old-house details are common here.
We are 15 min south from our Taunton shop, so Berkley jobs get the same crew every day rather than whoever is closest that morning. Estimates, material drops, and punch-list visits all come off the same schedule.
- Berkley neighborhoods
- Berkley Common, Assonet Bay area
- Nearby landmarks
- Berkley Common, Assonet Bay, Hathaway Homestead
- ZIP codes covered
- 02779
- From our Taunton shop
- 15 min south
What we do
Project types.
CW Services LLP handles 4 types of exterior painting work in Berkley, MA, from whole-house exterior to front door & shutters. Pricing typically runs $4,000-$18,000 per house, depending on scope and finish level. Glenn scopes the right project type during a free walk-through and writes the estimate the same week.
Whole-house exterior
Body, trim, doors, shutters.
Trim only
Soffits, fascia, rakes, window casing.
Deck staining or painting
Strip old finish, sand, stain or paint.
Front door & shutters
A weekend refresh that changes the curb appeal.
Process
From walk-through to handoff.
A exterior painting project at CW Services LLP runs in 5 stages: walk-around & estimate, power-wash & dry, scrape, sand, prime, caulk, two coats, walk-around & punch list. Glenn walks the home, writes the estimate the same week, pulls every permit, and the same crew handles every trade through finish. Typical timeline is 5-10 days, with a written 1-year workmanship warranty included.
- 01
Walk-around & estimate
Glenn walks the perimeter, notes failing paint, rot, and trim issues, writes the estimate the same week.
- 02
Power-wash & dry
Soft-wash with mildew treatment. Full dry-out. No painting damp wood.
- 03
Scrape, sand, prime, caulk
Bare wood gets primer. Every seam gets caulk. Every nail head gets a dab of putty.
- 04
Two coats
Sherwin-Williams Emerald or Benjamin Moore Aura, applied at proper temperature and dew point.
- 05
Walk-around & punch list
Final touch-ups. Written workmanship warranty.
FAQs
Exterior Painting in Berkley: common questions.
- What should Berkley homeowners know before exterior painting?
- Berkley's housing leans toward farmhouses, lakefront homes, and newer single-families on larger lots. Glenn walks the perimeter, notes failing paint, rot, and trim issues, writes the estimate the same week.
- What drives the cost of exterior painting in Berkley?
- Berkley's farmhouses and lakefront homes get a tailored approach: we understand wood, plaster, and old-house quirks. Soft-wash with mildew treatment. Full dry-out. No painting damp wood. For a Berkley home, exterior painting falls in our published range of $4,000-$18,000 per house, and Glenn sets your number at a free walk-through.
Cost, timeline, permits and what to expect for exterior painting in Berkley are answered once, on our main page: Exterior Painting questions and answers.
Local facts
Permits and local facts for exterior painting in Berkley.
Exterior painting in Berkley usually needs no building permit on its own, but if we open a wall or subfloor and find damage that needs structural repair, that repair is permitted through the Berkley Building Inspector (1 North Main Street, Berkley, MA 02779, (508) 824-9286). Questions about an exterior painting permit in Berkley can go straight to the Berkley Building Inspector website.
The Berkley Building Inspector is open Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm; Wednesday 10:30 am to 6:30 pm, which is when to reach them about an exterior painting permit question in Berkley. The Berkley Building Inspector website does not list an online permit system, so the permit application for an exterior painting job in Berkley goes through the office directly.
For homeowners weighing exterior painting in Berkley, the US Census Bureau puts the median value of an owner-occupied home there at $511,200 (QuickFacts, American Community Survey 2020-2024). In Berkley, 96.7% of homes are owner-occupied and the average household has 2.95 people, numbers worth keeping in mind when you decide how much exterior painting to do for resale versus for your own family. The same survey puts the median monthly housing cost for owners with a mortgage in Berkley at $2,602, the budget a exterior painting project in Berkley has to fit around, which is why our written estimate spells out deposits and progress payments before work starts.
We take exterior painting jobs in every Berkley ZIP code (02779), from Berkley Common to Assonet Bay area, and the exterior painting walk-through in Berkley is free. One crew handles your Berkley exterior painting job from the first permit to the final walk-through, so the people who start the work are the people who finish it.
In Berkley, exterior painting that disturbs paint in a home built before 1978 has to follow the EPA’s lead-safe work practices under its Renovation, Repair and Painting rule, so the age of your house matters before the first wall or trim piece comes apart.
Choosing a contractor
DIY vs handyman vs CW Services.
For a exterior painting project, here’s the honest tradeoff. Some scopes really are best handled by a handyman. Some truly should be DIY.
Pulls permits & meets inspectors
DIYNoHandymanPartialCWYesLicensed for structural changes
DIYNoHandymanNoCWYesCoordinates licensed electrical & plumbing
DIYNoHandymanPartialCWYesWritten estimate, line-itemed
·DIYn/aHandymanPartialCWYesSame crew start to handoff
·DIYn/aHandymanNoCWYesWritten 1-yr workmanship warranty
DIYNoHandymanNoCWYesInsurance + workers comp on every employee
DIYNoHandymanPartialCWYesEPA Lead-Safe certified (pre-1978 homes)
DIYNoHandymanNoCWYesDaily clean-up + dust control
DIYPartialHandymanPartialCWYesHonest about scope creep before extra work
·DIYn/aHandymanPartialCWYes
Honest answer: a handyman is right for a leaky faucet or trim repair. A licensed GC is right for moving plumbing, walls, or systems. We’ll tell you straight, and refer you out when we’re not the right fit. Not sure which your project needs? Ask for a free walk-through.
Reviews
Same crew. Same standard. Years of receipts.
“I hired CW for multiple projects and Glen is so easy to work with. There pricing has been totally reasonable. They are always on time and do excellent work. I will hire him for any future projects!”
“They did work on my home they were very reliable and kind. The work was great! I had a wonderful experience and Highly recommend them!”
“Glen painted, repaired and built a privacy fence on my deck. It all came out great! Thanks Glen!”
Also serving
Exterior Painting across Southeast MA.
Related
Other services we handle.
Ready to talk through your project?
Free estimate. Written same week. Glenn walks the project, Megan handles scheduling. No pressure, no salesperson.