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Painters in San Marcos

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  • 13 of 18 matched to an active CSLB license · read Oct 14
  • Listings observed Sep 30, 2026 · Emergency help
Homes and a lake in San Marcos seen from a hillside
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18 of 18 shown · owner-confirmed first, then A–Z

4.818 Google reviews

License active since 2023 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

AR Coatings Inc.

  • Bond on file
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Services on Google Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms · Interior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For Business · Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For Business +14 more on the profile

From the business “Transform your property with AR Coatings Inc., your trusted partner for exceptional painting and remodeling services. Specializing in residential…”

Listed under Painters, Kitchen and bath remodelers

CSLB #1102552 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 519-9399View profile

License active since 2025 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

Ayad's Quality House Painting

  • Bond on file
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Services on Google Exterior painting · Interior painting · Cabinet painting +11 more on the profile

From the business “Quality House Painting started in 1994 by Julian Ayad in Oceanside, we have been proudly serving all of San Diego County for over 30 years…”

On its Google profile Latino-owned · Women-owned · Online estimates

CSLB #1147782 · record read Oct 14, 2026

Call (760) 429-3608View profile

5.03 Google reviews

License active since 1994 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

B & E Applications

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
  • Licensed 20+ years
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Services on Google Custom Painting · Exterior Interior · Interiors Cabinets +1 more on the profile

CSLB #689359 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 639-5290View profile

5.02 Google reviews

License active since 1987 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

Brian Miller Painting Company

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
  • Licensed 20+ years
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Services on Google Exterior painting · Interior painting · Cabinet painting +48 more on the profile

From the business “Professional Painting Contractor Brian Miller Painting Company is the painting contractor that you can trust for exceptional quality & attention to…”

CSLB #514833 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 803-1494View profile

5.01 Google review

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Furniture Medic by No Worries Woodworking

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Services on Google Antique Furniture · Antique Restoration · Cabinet Cleaning +27 more on the profile

From the business “Store providing furniture repair & wood restoration, including on-site services for homes & offices.”

Listed under Painters, Flooring contractors, Water damage restoration companies

Listing observed Sep 30, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (619) 717-9182View profile

5.09 Google reviews

License active since 2013 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

Irwin Painting & Finishing

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
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Services on Google Cabinet painting · Exterior painting · Interior painting +17 more on the profile

From the business “Irwin Painting & Finishing is a residential and commercial painter located in San Marcos. We specialize in both interior and exterior painting…”

CSLB #989094 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 978-7787View profile

5.020 Google reviews

License active since 2013 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

JB Home Improvement Inc.

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
  • 6 city permits since 2024
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Services on Google Exterior painting · Remodeling · Tile work installation

From the business “At JB Home Improvement, we provide high-quality home renovation services designed to enhance the beauty and functionality of your space. From…”

Listed under Painters, Kitchen and bath remodelers

CSLB #986525 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 758-2654View profile

4.69 Google reviews

License active since 2019 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

jj painting company inc

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
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Services on Google Exterior painting · Interior painting · Cabinet painting +45 more on the profile

From the business “Established in 2005, JJ Painting Company Inc. is a versatile and experienced team dedicated to transforming homes. With expertise spanning from…”

On its Google profile Online estimates

CSLB #1054737 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 473-0687View profile

License active since 1987 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

LUCIA Custom Painting

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
  • Licensed 20+ years
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Services on Google Building Painted · Commercial General Contracting · Commercial Projects +20 more on the profile

CSLB #512911 · record read Oct 14, 2026

Call (760) 735-8393View profile

5.01 Google review

License active since 1999 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

Pacific Pro Painting

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
  • Licensed 20+ years
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Services on Google Basement Flooring · Cabinetry Restoration · Ceiling Fans +28 more on the profile

CSLB #767756 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 744-0099View profile

4.866 Google reviews

License active since 2006 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

Parker Painting

  • Bond + workers’ comp on file
  • Licensed 20+ years
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Services on Google Commercial Exterior Painting · Commercial Interior Painting · Exterior Painting +3 more on the profile

From the business “Parker Painting offers residential and commercial interior and exterior painting services to the North San Diego County area.”

CSLB #874102 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 260-9496View profile

5.017 Google reviews

License active since 1997 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

RB Painting

  • Bond on file
  • Licensed 20+ years
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Services on Google Cabinet painting · Door painting · Drywall repair +23 more on the profile

CSLB #736394 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 744-0245View profile

5.03 Google reviews

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San Marcos Painting Pros

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Services on Google Exterior painting · Interior painting · Cabinet painting +2 more on the profile

From the business “San Marcos Painting Pros is a fully insured local painting company serving homeowners and businesses throughout San Marcos and North County San…”

Listing observed Sep 30, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 546-5704View profile

5.036 Google reviews

License active since 2024 · C-33 Painting and Decorating

Vidal Painting Corp

  • Bond on file
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Services on Google Exterior painting · Interior painting · Cabinet painting +163 more on the profile

From the business “Vidal Painting Corp is a professional painting company proudly serving San Marcos, CA. We specialize in complete residential and commercial painting…”

On its Google profile Online estimates

CSLB #1119331 · record read Oct 14, 2026 · Google rating seen Sep 30, 2026

Call (760) 889-3884View profile
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Looking east down Main Street in downtown VistaVista12 listedThe Escondido arch sign over Grand Avenue, lined with palm treesEscondido23 listedRows of red, orange and yellow ranunculus flowers at the Flower Fields in CarlsbadCarlsbad21 listedThe Encinitas arch sign over the Coast Highway beside La Paloma TheatreEncinitas6 listed
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How do I choose a painter in San Marcos?

Match the license. Look for C-33 Painting on the CSLB record. How to check a license, or check one yourself. Check the bond and workers' comp. Profiles with a matched license show the contractor bond and whether the business carries workers' comp or has certified having no employees. A crew on an exemption is a question to ask. Get two or three written estimates. Ask each for scope, materials, permit costs and a start date in writing, so the quotes compare like for like. Prices appear here only when real local quotes back them. Ask who pulls the permit. San Marcos Building Division ↗ says which jobs need one. Ask four questions on the first call. Do you take this exact type of job? Can you serve my address? When can you come, and is there a visit fee? Can you point me to a recent job nearby and a name to call? Prepare your message.

How many painters are listed in San Marcos?

We list 18 businesses, drawn from public listings observed Sep 30, 2026.

How many painters are matched to an active CSLB license?

13 of 18 (72%) are matched to an active Contractors State License Board license. If a listing has no match, we haven't tied a license to it yet, so ask the business for its number.

Do painters carry workers' comp and a bond?

Of the 13 with an active license, 8 carry workers' comp insurance and 5 have certified having no employees (an exemption). 13 have the required contractor bond on file with CSLB.

What services do painters list most?

On their Google Business Profiles (read Oct 2, 2026), the most-listed services are exterior painting (10), interior painting (9), cabinet painting (8) and door painting (6). A business without a label may still do the work, so ask.

How long have painters been licensed?

Among the 13 with an active matched license, the median license was first issued in 2006, and 7 have held their license for 20 years or more.

Are any painters veteran- or women-owned, or offer online estimates?

On their Google profiles, 1 women-owned and 3 offer online estimates.

From these 18 listings · CSLB read Oct 14, 2026

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