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Best Painters in Asheville, NC (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Asheville: Calico Painting, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Finish Coat Painting NC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 91.

  3. 15

    Most-reviewed: CertaPro Painters of Asheville and Western NC, 222 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 91 ranked; ranked #15.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

91 Asheville painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 48 open Saturdays and 28 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 91 rated businesses.

Top 10 painters in Asheville at a glance

Top 10 painters in Asheville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Calico Painting935.0★ (49)Asheville24/7Overall
2Finish Coat Painting NC935.0★ (46)Asheville24/7Emergencies
3Grass Roots Painting, LLC934.9★ (48)Asheville24/7—
4WOW 1 DAY PAINTING Asheville914.9★ (101)AshevilleSat · Sun · Evenings—
5Primo Painting914.8★ (25)Asheville24/7—
6Celtic Painting Company885.0★ (79)AshevilleSat · Evenings—
7Bionic Man Painting Co874.6★ (30)Asheville——
8Center Line Painting875.0★ (17)Asheville——
9Board & Brush Creative Studio - Asheville875.0★ (172)AshevilleSat · Evenings—
10Custom Painting of Asheville inc874.9★ (72)AshevilleSat—

The 91 best painters in Asheville, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Asheville

    #1 Calico Painting

    Based in Asheville

    93/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Calico Painting(828) 808-5818

  2. #2 Finish Coat Painting NC

    Based in Asheville

    93/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    44 Bellevue Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
    View profile for Finish Coat Painting NC(828) 242-3543

  5. #5 Primo Painting

    Based in Asheville

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Primo Painting(864) 678-0199

  6. #6 Celtic Painting Company

    Based in Asheville

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 AM · Sat 12 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    103 Old Lime Kiln Rd, Arden, NC 28704
    View profile for Celtic Painting Company(828) 458-2398

  7. #7 Bionic Man Painting Co

    Based in Asheville

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews
    Address
    57 Salola St, Asheville, NC 28806
    View profile for Bionic Man Painting Co(828) 215-7772

  8. #8 Center Line Painting

    Based in Asheville

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Address
    First St, Asheville, NC 28803
    View profile for Center Line Painting(828) 279-1851

  9. #9 Board & Brush Creative Studio - Asheville

    Based in Asheville

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu closed · Fri 6 PM–9 PM · Sat 10 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1011 Tunnel Rd suite 120, Asheville, NC 28805
    View profile for Board & Brush Creative Studio - Asheville(828) 974-8733

  12. #12 Passion Painters LLC

    Based in Asheville

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    12 Warblers Nest, Swannanoa, NC 28778
    View profile for Passion Painters LLC(828) 216-2800

  14. #14 R7 Painting Service

    Based in Asheville

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat closed · Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    View profile for R7 Painting Service(828) 747-9293

  16. #16 The Asheville Painter

    Based in Asheville

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    View profile for The Asheville Painter(828) 527-1490

  21. #21 PaintAsheville.com LLC

    Based in Asheville

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    44 Buck Shoals Rd #103, Arden, NC 28704
    View profile for PaintAsheville.com LLC(828) 775-3524

  23. #23 Asheville Drywall

    Based in Asheville

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 6:30 AM–7 PM · Thu 6:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 6:30 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    View profile for Asheville Drywall(828) 761-0913

  25. #25 A&S Drywall & Paint

    Based in Asheville

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    Crossroad Ct, Asheville, NC 28806
    View profile for A&S Drywall & Paint(828) 275-2313

Painters ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 91 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.

painters in Asheville, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26T-N-Z painting834.8★ (22)14 mi
27Robinson & Company Painting, Inc.833.6★ (8)In Asheville
28Sharpe Lines Painting Solutions825.0★ (14)9 mi
29Straight Edge Painting Asheville825.0★ (56)In Asheville
30TL PRO Painting824.9★ (17)2 mi
31E&R Asheville Painting LLC825.0★ (8)In Asheville
32Roberto's Painting812.0★ (4)In Asheville
33painters Castillo815.0★ (4)10 mi
34Dynasty Painting815.0★ (19)3 mi
35Houston Home Services, LLC814.9★ (85)7 mi
36Asheville Painters Plus815.0★ (28)In Asheville
37Delcid Painting Services815.0★ (15)5 mi
38Blue Ridge Painting & Epoxy815.0★ (24)9 mi
39828s Man With a Hand LLC: Asheville Handyman, Carpentry and Renovation Services814.9★ (96)In Asheville
40Living Colors Painting & Drywall805.0★ (24)In Asheville
41Burnett Painting AVL805.0★ (22)In Asheville
42Dusty's Painting Plus804.8★ (20)In Asheville
43Asheville Painting Co.804.7★ (40)In Asheville
44Asheville Renovations and Painting794.4★ (5)In Asheville
45French Broad River Painting, LLC795.0★ (3)In Asheville
46Strong Painting794.9★ (9)6 mi
47Lion Painting & Drywall794.9★ (67)In Asheville
48AVL Painting and Services LLC795.0★ (3)In Asheville
49AO Asheville Construction LLC795.0★ (36)In Asheville
50Evergreener795.0★ (9)In Asheville

Also serving Asheville

20 more painters within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked painters serving Asheville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
ABC Water Solutions - Asheville Basement and Crawlspace Waterproofing4.6★ (63)In Asheville
Ace Handyman Services Asheville4.8★ (186)In Asheville
Alair Asheville | Red Tree4.8★ (34)In Asheville
Asheville Carpentry & Maintenance5.0★ (56)In Asheville
Asheville Home4.9★ (58)In Asheville
Carolina Home Exterior LLC4.7★ (60)In Asheville
Fixncarolina Pro Handyman Service5.0★ (95)In Asheville
Freshwater Finishes2.6★ (9)In Asheville
Hatch Homes4.6★ (53)In Asheville
Heart To Home Of Asheville - Remodeling, Landscaping, & Design5.0★ (66)In Asheville
HomeSource Builders4.5★ (34)In Asheville
JAG Construction4.6★ (39)In Asheville
Kospa Clean Power Washing5.0★ (233)In Asheville
Living Stone Design + Build4.9★ (37)In Asheville
Osada Construction5.0★ (21)In Asheville
phdwnc5.0★ (14)In Asheville
Rhr builders4.4★ (14)In Asheville
The Brigman Group, Inc.5.0★ (8)In Asheville
Tuff Deck Builders Asheville5.0★ (11)In Asheville
TwinBrother Builders4.9★ (19)In Asheville

How much do painters cost in Asheville?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Asheville. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do painters cost in Asheville?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Interior painting$965$2,022$3,089Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national rangeOctober 2026
Exterior painting$1,819$3,178$4,551Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Asheville painters

We scored 91 Asheville painters on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Asheville data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Painters in Asheville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in Asheville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Asheville, NC is Calico Painting with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Finish Coat Painting NC (#2) and Grass Roots Painting, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 91 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in Asheville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 91 painters serving Asheville, NC. 38 of them are based in Asheville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in Asheville are open 24/7?

8 ranked painters in Asheville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Calico Painting (#1), Finish Coat Painting NC (#2) and Grass Roots Painting, LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which painters in Asheville work on weekends?

48 of 91 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 28 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Calico Painting (#1), Finish Coat Painting NC (#2) and Grass Roots Painting, LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in Asheville?

Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Asheville. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Asheville painters have?

The median Google rating among 91 rated painters in Asheville is 5.0★, with a median of 17 reviews. CertaPro Painters of Asheville and Western NC has the most, 222 reviews, and ranks #15. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?

Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do painters outside Asheville count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Asheville city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Asheville

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 91 painters serving Asheville.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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