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Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex & Burlington Counties and the Jersey Shore, NJ

Exterior Painting

A paint job is only as good as the prep under it — we scrape, prime, and coat for salt air and shore sun.

Typical investment: $4,500 – $12,000 — Third-Party Financing Options.

NJ HIC #13VH13814500

NJ HIC registered contractor

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Third-Party Financing Options

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Residential + Commercial

Homes, HOAs & businesses

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How is exterior painting priced?

A reliable exterior painting price requires a written, project-specific scope. Paragon Exteriors publishes NJ HIC registration 13VH13814500 for contractor verification. Materials, access, permits, and observed site conditions are reviewed before the final amount is confirmed, so this page does not apply one unsupported price to every property.

What is the exterior painting planning process?

The exterior painting process starts with a documented site review and written scope. Paragon serves Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex and Burlington Counties, New Jersey. The proposal should identify materials, access, permits, responsible trades, and scheduling conditions before work begins, while project dates remain subject to scope, delivery, weather, inspections, and crew availability.

What does exterior house painting cost in New Jersey?

Most exterior repaints in Ocean and Monmouth County run $4,500–$12,000, set by home size, stories, siding material, and — more than anything — how much prep and repair the surface needs. A quote that looks cheap usually skipped the prep. Ours is itemized so you can see exactly what the surface work costs versus the coating.

At the shore, prep is the whole job

Salt air and relentless sun punish exterior coatings, and they find every shortcut. We scrape, sand, and spot-prime bare wood, caulk failed seams, and treat any mildew before a finish coat ever goes on. On homes near the water we spec coatings rated for coastal exposure. That’s the difference between a repaint that still looks sharp in eight years and one that’s peeling in two.

What every Paragon exterior paint job includes

Part of a bigger refresh

Fresh paint pairs naturally with new windows, entry doors, or gutter work — doing them together means one setup, one crew, and one clean result. Current third-party financing options may be available, subject to lender disclosures, terms, and approval. Paragon is not a lender and does not guarantee approval or a particular payment. Related services: new windows, entry doors, gutter work, and financing information.

Why homeowners choose Paragon

Family-run, NJ HIC-registered (#13VH13814500), and honest about what the surface needs. We won’t coat over rot or skip prep to win on price — because at the shore, that’s exactly the paint job that fails first.

Project planning guide

Answers for planning your project

Exterior painting and whole-home painting

This page owns exterior painting: siding, trim, doors, and other approved exterior surfaces after washing, scraping, repairs, sanding, caulking, spot priming, and protection. A project that also includes interior walls, ceilings, drywall repair, or broad refurbishment is coordinated through full-home renovation. The surfaces and preparation are priced separately so a generic Painting label does not become a duplicate page.

Services available for this type of project

  • Exterior painting
  • Painting

A project may combine several of these services. We inspect the property, confirm priorities, and define the work in a written proposal before construction begins.

Flexible financing for your exterior painting project.

Ask about available financing options when you book your free estimate. Eligibility, rates, and terms vary by provider and applicant.

Exterior Painting questions, answered

How much does it cost to paint a house exterior in New Jersey?

Most exterior repaints in Ocean and Monmouth County run $4,500–$12,000, driven by home size, number of stories, siding material, how much prep and repair the surface needs, and trim complexity. Homes with heavy peeling, wood rot, or multiple colors sit higher because prep is the real work. Your free estimate is itemized, not a per-gallon guess.

How long does an exterior paint job last at the Jersey Shore?

A properly prepped and primed exterior with quality coatings typically holds 7–10 years inland and 5–8 years on homes with direct salt-air and sun exposure near the water. The number that matters is the prep: sun and salt find every skipped step, so scraping, sanding, and priming bare spots is what actually buys you those years.

Should I paint or replace my siding?

If your siding is sound and only faded or dated, paint can refresh the exterior at a lower cost than replacement. If panels are cracked, warped, rotting, or hiding moisture damage, paint will not correct the underlying problem. We compare both paths and explain whether repainting or new siding is the better long-term choice.

Can you paint vinyl siding?

Yes — vinyl can be painted with the right vinyl-safe coatings that won’t trap heat and warp the panels, as long as color choices stay within a safe range. It’s a real option when you like your siding but not the color. We’ll walk you through which colors are safe for vinyl and which aren’t.

What time of year is best for exterior painting in NJ?

Late spring through early fall is the window — coatings need dry surfaces and temperatures generally above the mid-50s to cure properly. We watch the forecast and won’t coat over damp or dew-heavy surfaces just to keep a schedule, because paint applied wrong fails fast.

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Paragon Exteriors is registered as a New Jersey home-improvement contractor (NJ HIC #13VH13814500). Ask for the current insurance certificate and any trade-license attribution required for the proposed scope.