Flores Carpentry & Painting
Painting in Somerville, MA · ★ 3.7 Google rating
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- Address
- 50 Alston St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
- Phone
- (617) 820-4683
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About Flores Carpentry & Painting
Flores Carpentry & Painting is a Painting contractor based in Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 50 Alston St #1, Somerville, MA 02143. It has a Google rating of 3.7 out of 5. Its website is linked above. A listing here is not a license or insurance check, so verify both directly before hiring.
Service area
Based in Somerville, Flores Carpentry & Painting is within a short drive of Cambridge (2 mi), Everett (2 mi), Medford (3 mi), Chelsea (3 mi), Malden (4 mi) and Arlington (5 mi). Most Massachusetts painting contractors work a 25-mile radius, so homeowners in those towns can reasonably ask for a quote.
Hiring a Painting contractor in Somerville
A repaint in Somerville does not need a building permit, but lead and historic rules apply. The Somerville Historic Preservation Commission oversees local historic districts and individually designated properties where exterior changes can require review before repainting. Any contractor disturbing paint on a pre-1978 home must hold EPA RRP certification, and painters working within a remodel need Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration.
Somerville prices run near Boston's because of extreme density, tough parking and staging, and high labor rates. A whole-house interior repaint typically runs $5,500–$13,000 depending on size and plaster prep. An exterior repaint on a two- or three-family lands around $8,000–$16,000 because of height and the difficulty of staging on narrow lots. Per-room interior work runs roughly $500–$900. Lead-safe RRP containment on the city's pre-1978 homes adds cost, and full deleading by a licensed deleader is a separate, larger expense.
Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential painting work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.
More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other painting contractor serving the town, on the Painting in Somerville page.
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