Painting · Washington, DC

Painting in Washington, DC

DMV Home Pros handles painting across all eight wards of Washington, DC. Interior painting starts from $750 per room, covering walls, ceiling and trim. Insured technicians, and a quote before work starts.

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Painters working on an interior wall

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  • Serving DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia

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Service

What painting work do you handle?

Interior rooms, including walls, ceiling and trim, plus exterior painting, drywall patching before paint and trim work. Work is done by our own crews plus trusted, highly rated subcontractors, all insured technicians.

Local rules

Do I need a permit to paint in DC?

DOB says painting needs no permit, except fire-retardant paint, and plaster patching is also exempt, unless the property is in a historic district. Historic properties need Historic Preservation Office clearance.

Local rules

Is lead paint a concern on older homes here?

Federal EPA lead-safe work rules (the Renovation, Repair and Painting Program) apply to paid work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978. On older homes we plan containment, cleanup and surface prep around those rules before any sanding or scraping.

Pricing

How much does painting cost in DC?

Interior painting starts from $750 per room, covering walls, ceiling and trim. You get a quote before work starts.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Does painting need a permit in DC?

Not usually. DOB exempts painting other than fire-retardant paint, unless the home is in a historic district.

Do lead-safe rules apply to painting my older home?

Federal EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting rules apply to paid work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978, so prep and cleanup are planned around them.

How much does painting cost in DC?

Interior painting starts from $750 per room, covering walls, ceiling and trim.

Who does the work in DC?

Work is done by our own crews plus trusted, highly rated subcontractors, all insured technicians.

How do I get a quote?

Use the form on this page or call (571) 676-9265. You get a quote before work starts.

Sources: DC Department of Buildings, get a permit (https://dob.dc.gov/page/get-permit); DC Office of Planning, permits for historic property (https://planning.dc.gov/page/building-permits-historic-property); US EPA, Renovation, Repair and Painting Program (https://www.epa.gov/lead/lead-renovation-repair-and-painting-program)

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