Frequently Asked Questions

General F.A.Q

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all of our painting services. You can request an estimate by calling us or filling out our contact form online.

  • What areas do you serve?

    We proudly serve Buford and the surrounding areas, including Duluth, Lawrenceville, Stone Mountain, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Milton, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Marietta, Smyrna, Vinings, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Roswell, Kennesaw, Peachtree Corners, Tucker, Dacula, North Druid Hills, Decatur, Holly Springs, Suwanee, Auburn, Avondale Estates, Braselton, Clarkston, Cumming, Villa Rica, Union City, Fayetteville, Peachtree City, and Newnan.

  • What types of painting services do you provide?

    We offera full range of residential and commercial painting services, including interior painting, exterior painting, deck and fence staining, cabinet painting, and pressure washing.

  • How long does a typical painting project take?

    The length of a project really depends on the size, scope, and condition of the surfaces being painted. We’ll give you a clear timeline and schedule during your estimate so you know what to expect.

  • What kind of paint do you use?

    We use high-quality Sherwin-Williams paints for all of our projects.

  • Do I need to move furniture or prepare my home before painting?

    We ask that you remove personal items and small furniture. Our team will handle covering and protecting your larger furniture and floors

  • Are you licensed and insured?

    Yes, DeJesus Painting Inc. is fully licensed and insured for your protection and ours.

  • How do I schedule a project?

    You can call us directly, send us a message through our website, or connect with us on Google Business, Instagram, or Facebook to set up an appointment.

  • Do you require a deposit?

    In most cases, we do ask for a small deposit to secure your project date, with the balance due upon completion.


Painting F.A.Q

  • How long does exterior painting last?

    Quality exterior painting typically lasts 7-10 years depending on surface preparation, paint quality, and Georgia's climate conditions. Proper prep work and premium materials maximize longevity.

  • What's included in new construction painting?

    New construction painting includes primer application, interior walls, trim work, and exterior surfaces. We coordinate with builders to ensure proper timing and protect all finished surfaces.

  • Do you repair drywall before painting?

    Yes, we provide complete general repairs including drywall patching, siding repair, and surface preparation. Proper prep work ensures smooth, professional painting results that last.

  • When should I stain my deck?

    Decks should be stained every 2-3 years in Georgia's humid climate. Spring and fall offer ideal conditions with lower humidity and stable temperatures for optimal stain penetration.

  • What affects exterior painting costs?

    Painting costs depend on house size, surface condition, paint quality, and required prep work. Two-story homes and extensive repairs increase project scope and materials needed.

  • Can you paint during Georgia winters?

    Interior painting works year-round, while exterior painting requires temperatures above 50°F and dry conditions. Georgia's mild winters often provide suitable painting days between storms.

  • How do I prep rooms for painting?

    Remove furniture or move to room center, take down wall hangings, and clean surfaces. We handle protecting floors and remaining items with quality drop cloths and plastic sheeting.

  • What's better than basic paint?

    Premium paints offer superior coverage, durability, and color retention compared to builder-grade options. Quality paint reduces the need for frequent touch-ups and repainting projects.

  • Why choose local painting contractors?

    Local contractors understand Georgia's climate challenges, provide faster response times, and build lasting community relationships. We're invested in our North Metro Atlanta reputation and quality.

  • How does humidity affect paint?

    High humidity slows paint drying and can cause poor adhesion or finish problems. Professional painters monitor conditions and adjust application techniques for optimal results in Georgia's climate.

  • Do you handle both interior and exterior painting in the same project?

    Yes, De Jesus Painting completes interior and exterior work as a single combined project when needed. Coordinating both scopes under one crew saves time, keeps the jobsite consistent, and ensures finishes inside and outside are completed without scheduling gaps or handoff delays.

  • What prep work do you do before painting — things like pressure washing, priming, and patching?

    De Jesus Painting handles full surface preparation before any paint is applied, including pressure washing exterior surfaces, priming bare or repaired areas, and patching cracks or damaged spots. Thorough prep is what separates a lasting finish from one that peels or fades early, and it is built into every project.

  • Do you offer a warranty or workmanship guarantee on your painting work in Buford, GA?

    De Jesus Painting stands behind the quality of its work with a workmanship guarantee on painting projects completed in Buford and the surrounding area. If something does not meet the standard agreed upon, the issue is addressed — giving homeowners confidence that the job is done right the first time.