Painters in Tahoe City, CA
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- 11 painters serve Tahoe City
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $470–$2,100 per room
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Top painters near Tahoe City
Professional Painting LLC
The leading home and business painting company in Truckee, Lake Tahoe and more.
Kings Beach, CA
Accurate Painting and Staining
Truckee/Tahoe's premier painting and staining company with over 35 years of professional experience.
Truckee, CA
MTN Painting LLC
Family-owned Truckee painting contractor offering interior, exterior, and custom staining services.
Truckee, CA
Quality Painting Pure
Full-service painting and drywall company serving Truckee, Tahoe, and Reno with 15+ years of experience.
Truckee, CA
Weber Home Services, Inc
Weber Home Services, Inc is a painting business serving Truckee, CA and the surrounding area.
Truckee, CA
SPE Painting
SPE Painting is a painting business serving Truckee, CA and the surrounding area.
Truckee, CA
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Painting in Tahoe City: what to know
Tahoe City is in Placer County, covering ZIP code 96145. Pros listed here also cover nearby Sunnyside-Tahoe City, Cedar Flat, Carnelian Bay, Tahoe Vista, Tahoma, Kings Beach and Truckee. 11 painters on Contractors2Hire serve the Tahoe City area, including pros based in Tahoe City, Kings Beach, Truckee, South Lake Tahoe. Most painting jobs here cost $470–$2,100 per room.
Hiring a licensed painter in California
Look for a C-33 Painting and Decorating license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
- Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
- Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
- For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
- Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.
Check a license on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) site
How much does a painter cost in Tahoe City?
Most painting jobs in Tahoe City, CA cost $470–$2,100 per room, with hourly rates around $45–$110.
| Job | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patch drywall and touch up paint | $180 | $380 | $830 |
| Paint one interior room | $470 | $1,050 | $2,100 |
| Stain a fence or deck | $710 | $1,750 | $3,550 |
| Paint kitchen cabinets | $3,550 | $6,500 | $10,600 |
| Paint a whole-home interior (2,000 sq ft) | $4,700 | $8,250 | $14,200 |
| Paint a house exterior | $4,150 | $7,650 | $14,200 |
What affects the price
- Prep is most of the work: patching, sanding, caulking and moving furniture add time.
- High ceilings, stairwells and multi-story exteriors need ladders or scaffolding.
- Premium paint costs more but often needs fewer coats.
- Homes built before 1978 may need lead-safe practices, which add cost.
Painters in Tahoe City: FAQ
How much does a painter cost in Tahoe City?
Most painting jobs in Tahoe City, CA cost $470–$2,100 per room. Hourly rates typically run $45–$110. These are estimates based on typical US prices adjusted for local costs — the job's size, materials and access all move the price, so compare two or three quotes before you hire.
How do I find a painter near me in Tahoe City?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — Tahoe City covers 96145 — to see painters who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby Truckee, Kings Beach, South Lake Tahoe.
How many painters serve Tahoe City on Contractors2Hire?
11 painting pros on Contractors2Hire serve the Tahoe City area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
How do I choose the right painter in Tahoe City?
Compare at least three pros. Check that their license is active with your state licensing board, ask for proof of insurance, read recent reviews, and get the scope, price and timeline in writing before work starts. Avoid paying the full amount up front.
Does a painter need a license in California?
Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor. For painting work that means a C-33 Painting and Decorating license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). You can check any license number on the board's website before you hire.
Is it free to get quotes from painters on Contractors2Hire?
Yes. Sending a request and comparing quotes is free, with no obligation to hire. You pay the pro you choose directly for the work.
How long does an interior paint job last?
About 5–10 years in most rooms, less in kitchens, bathrooms and kids' rooms. Exterior paint usually lasts 5–10 years depending on sun and weather.
Is paint included in the quote?
Usually, but not always. Ask whether the quote includes paint and primer, which brand and finish, and how many coats.
Areas and ZIP codes covered around Tahoe City
Tahoe City ZIP codes: 96145
Nearby communities: Sunnyside-Tahoe City · Cedar Flat · Carnelian Bay · Tahoe Vista · Tahoma · Kings Beach · Truckee
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