Exterior Painting
Protect and beautify your home's exterior with our expert painting services.
Expert Exterior Painting
Your home's exterior is its first impression and its first line of defense against the elements. Chicago suburbs experience brutal winters, hot summers, and everything in between. Our exterior painting services do more than make your home beautiful — they protect it for years to come.
What We Offer
How We Get the Job Done
Our process is designed for safety, efficiency, and quality at every step. We don't cut corners — we follow a proven system that delivers consistent, exceptional results.
Free Estimate & Surface Assessment
We inspect your home's exterior, identify peeling, cracking, rot, or damage, and give you a detailed written estimate. We flag any repairs needed before painting.
Power Washing
We thoroughly power wash your entire exterior to remove dirt, mildew, chalking, and loose paint. This critical step ensures the new paint bonds properly and lasts years longer.
Scraping & Sanding
Any remaining loose or peeling paint is scraped by hand, then sanded smooth for a seamless surface. We never paint over problem areas — that's a shortcut that leads to early failure.
Caulking & Sealing
We re-caulk all gaps around windows, doors, trim, and siding joints with premium exterior caulk. This seals out moisture and dramatically extends the life of the paint job.
Priming
We apply a high-adhesion exterior primer to all bare wood, repaired areas, and surfaces that need extra protection. Primer is the foundation of a long-lasting exterior paint job.
Two Coats of Premium Paint
We apply two full coats of premium exterior paint using professional spray equipment, rollers, and brushes — working methodically around the entire home for consistent coverage.
Inspection & Touch-Up
We walk around your entire home and address any thin spots, holidays, or missed areas. Your home gets a final critical review before we sign off on the job.
Materials We Use
We only use professional-grade products from trusted brands. The quality of materials is just as important as the quality of application — and we never compromise on either.
Sherwin-Williams Emerald Exterior
The gold standard in exterior paint — exceptional durability, fade resistance, and moisture protection. Engineered for harsh climates like Chicago's.
Benjamin Moore Aura Grand Entrance
Our preferred choice for front doors — a high-gloss, hard-wearing formula that resists scratches and stands up to daily use beautifully.
Duration Exterior by Sherwin-Williams
A self-priming paint with a thick body that fills minor surface imperfections and provides superior coverage in fewer coats.
Sherwin-Williams Loxon Exterior Primer
A masonry and wood primer with outstanding adhesion on difficult surfaces, including chalky old paint and weathered wood.
DAP Premium Exterior Sealant
A flexible, paintable sealant for all gaps, joints, and cracks — essential for moisture prevention and a clean finished look.
Graco Airless Spray Equipment
Professional-grade spray systems that deliver a uniform, fine finish on large surfaces — far superior to roller-only application for exterior work.
Before & After: See the Difference
Drag the slider to compare. These are the kinds of transformations our exterior painting clients see.
Faded Siding to Fresh Curb Appeal
Weathered Deck Restoration
Why Betitos Is the Best Choice
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our exterior painting services.
Ready to start?
Call us today for a free, no-obligation estimate on your exterior painting project.
847-309-0951Request Online QuoteThe Betitos Promise
We don't consider the job done until you are completely satisfied. Licensed, insured, and proud to serve Lake County and the North Shore.
- Free estimates
- Licensed & insured
- Premium materials only
- Satisfaction guaranteed
- Clean jobsite daily
Other Services
- Interior Painting
- Cabinet Painting & Refinishing
- Deck & Fence Staining
- Commercial Painting
- Drywall Repair
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Wallcovering & Wallpaper Installation
- Custom Wood Staining
- Faux & Decorative Finishes
- Interior & Exterior Limewash
- Venetian & Decorative Plaster
- High-Gloss & Fine Paint Finishes
- Carpentry & Millwork Finishing
- Furniture Refinishing
- Bathroom Remodeling
- Basement Finishing & Remodeling
- Home Additions & Whole Home Remodeling