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How Much Should You Spend on an Exterior Paint Job in 2025?
A fresh coat of paint can completely transform your home’s exterior, boosting curb appeal and protecting it from harsh weather. But how much should you budget for this important upgrade in 2025? Here’s everything you need to know to make an informed decision.
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​​Average Cost of an Exterior Paint Job
In 2025, the cost of an exterior paint job typically ranges from $9,000 to $11,000.00, depending on various factors. For smaller homes, you may spend closer to $6,000.00 to 8,000.00, while larger, more complex projects could exceed $20,000.00.
​_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________​ Key Factors That Impact Cost
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Home Size and Surface Area The larger the home, the more paint and labor required.
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Paint Quality High-quality paints offer better durability, weather resistance, and coverage. Expect to pay $45 to $110 per gallon for premium options.
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Prep Work Preparation tasks like scraping, sanding, and repairing damaged siding can add $600 to $2,500 to the total cost.
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Number of Stories Multi-story homes require more equipment, time, and effort, increasing the price by 20-30% compared to single-story homes.
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Homes built before 1970 can incur more cost related to lead - based paint, this could add 25 - 35% to the cost
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Initial Inspection and Estimate: Level Up Painting will evaluate your home’s condition and provide a detailed quote, we always start with a phone call to talk about the project to get the initial details.
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Prep Work: Scraping, sanding, and repairing surfaces to ensure a smooth and long-lasting finish.
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Painting: Application of paint, including multiple coats if necessary.
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Cleanup: Removing all equipment and leaving your pro
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How to Save Money on Your Paint Job​
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Choose the Right Time: Off-season painting (fall or winter) may come with discounts.
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Invest in Quality Paint: High-quality paint lasts longer and reduces the need for frequent repaints.
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Ready to Transform Your Home?
A new exterior paint job is an investment in your home’s beauty and protection. Don’t settle for less than the best!
Contact Level Up Painting today for a free, no-obligation estimate and let us help you bring your vision to life.
📞 Call us at 585-340-7117
📧 Email: Infor@leveluppainting.com
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