92/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 223 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 223 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Painters in Carrboro, NC (2026)
133 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Carrboro: Five Star Painting of Durham and Chapel Hill, CR Score 92/100; 4.8★ from 223 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Gus Home Solutions Painting of Durham & Chapel Hill NC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 133.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Gonzalez Painters & Contractors Inc., 1,719 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 133 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
133 Carrboro painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 87 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 133 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Carrboro at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Five Star Painting of Durham and Chapel Hill | 92 | 4.8★ (223) | Carrboro | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Gus Home Solutions Painting of Durham & Chapel Hill NC | 89 | 5.0★ (26) | Carrboro | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Triangle Repairman | 87 | 5.0★ (42) | Carrboro | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Storm Guard Roofing and Construction Durham Chapel Hill | 86 | 5.0★ (335) | Chapel Hill, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Triangle Painting & Siding | 86 | 4.9★ (207) | Apex, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Exceptional Painting | 86 | 4.9★ (182) | Durham, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Gonzalez Painters & Contractors Inc. | 85 | 4.9★ (1,719) | Durham, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Tar Heel Painters | 85 | 5.0★ (88) | Chapel Hill, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Marquez Painting LLC | 84 | 4.9★ (82) | Carrboro | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Wr Drywall And Painting | 84 | 5.0★ (3) | Carrboro | 24/7 | — |
The 133 best painters in Carrboro, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Carrboro
89/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Carrboro
87/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Chapel Hill, 3 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 335 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 335 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 121 S Estes Dr STE 104B, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Based in Apex, 15 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 207 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 207 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7308 Self Storage Rd, Apex, NC 27523
Based in Durham, 8 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 6409 Fayetteville Rd #120, Durham, NC 27713
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,719 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,719).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 1,719 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 4301 Bennett Memorial Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Based in Chapel Hill, 1 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 307 N Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Based in Carrboro
84/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Based in Carrboro
84/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#11 Wine and Design
Based in Chapel Hill, 3 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 100 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 10 AM–9 PM · Fri–Sat 10 AM–12 AM · Sun 10 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 1201-D Raleigh Road, Hwy 54, The Glen Lennox Shopping Center, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Based in Durham, 9 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 404 Auburn Square Dr, Durham, NC 27713
Based in Carrboro
84/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Chapel Hill, 4 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 112 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 112 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 112 Perkins Dr STE 100, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
#15 ProTect Painters
Based in Carrboro
84/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–11 PM · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
Based in Carrboro
83/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 8 AM–7 PM
#17 NHN Homes
Based in Carrboro
83/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 219 Google reviews, 219 Google reviews.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 219 Google reviews
#18 JT PAINTING
Based in Carrboro
83/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
Based in Carrboro
83/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Durham, 13 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2513 Highland Ave, Durham, NC 27704
Based in Burlington, 2 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
#22 WM PAINTING LLC
Based in Durham, 12 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 815 S Plum St, Durham, NC 27701
Based in Durham, 15 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 202 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 202 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–11 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2140 Page Rd STE 104, Durham, NC 27703
Based in Carrboro
82/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Butner, 5 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
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 133 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Carrboro
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.
How much do painters cost in Carrboro?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Carrboro. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
How we ranked Carrboro painters
We scored 133 Carrboro 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Carrboro data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Painters in Carrboro: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Carrboro?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Carrboro, NC is Five Star Painting of Durham and Chapel Hill with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 4.8★ from 223 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Gus Home Solutions Painting of Durham & Chapel Hill NC (#2) and Triangle Repairman (#3) follow. We ranked 133 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Carrboro?
ContractorsRanked ranks 133 painters serving Carrboro, NC. 22 of them are based in Carrboro; 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 Carrboro are open 24/7?
16 ranked painters in Carrboro post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Five Star Painting of Durham and Chapel Hill (#1), Gus Home Solutions Painting of Durham & Chapel Hill NC (#2) and Storm Guard Roofing and Construction Durham Chapel Hill (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Carrboro work on weekends?
87 of 133 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Five Star Painting of Durham and Chapel Hill (#1), Gus Home Solutions Painting of Durham & Chapel Hill NC (#2) and Triangle Repairman (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Carrboro?
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 Carrboro. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Carrboro painters have?
The median Google rating among 133 rated painters in Carrboro is 5.0★, with a median of 14 reviews. Gonzalez Painters & Contractors Inc. has the most, 1,719 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Carrboro count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Carrboro 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 Carrboro
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 133 painters serving Carrboro.
- October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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