Plum Painting
Painting in Wenham, MA · ★ 5.0 Google rating
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- Address
- 5 Burley St, Wenham, MA 01984
- Phone
- (617) 340-3409
- Website
- https://plumpainting.com ↗
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About Plum Painting
Plum Painting is a Painting contractor based in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, at 5 Burley St, Wenham, MA 01984. It has a Google rating of 5.0 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 Wenham, Plum Painting is within a short drive of Danvers (2 mi), Topsfield (3 mi), Hamilton (4 mi), Middleton (4 mi), Peabody (5 mi) and Beverly (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 Wenham
Painting rarely needs a building permit in Wenham, but the lead layer governs nearly every job because the stock is so old. Any paint-disturbing work requires EPA RRP certification, and on a home with a child under 6 the Massachusetts Lead Law can require licensed deleading. Contractors doing repaints as part of remodeling must hold Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration. Wenham has a Historic District around its town center, so exterior color and material changes on covered properties may need Historic District Commission review before you paint.
Wenham sits on the North Shore in National Grid territory, so labor runs toward the higher end of the state, though below dense Boston. A whole-house interior repaint typically runs $4,500–$11,000 depending on size and plaster repair. An exterior single-family repaint lands around $7,000–$14,000, with antique colonials and large capes pushing higher because of trim detail and surface area. Per-room interiors run roughly $450–$900. Lead-safe RRP containment adds cost on the near-universal pre-1978 stock, 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 Wenham page.
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