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Best overall in Charlotte: Fine Finishes Custom Painting, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 135 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Five Star Painting of Charlotte, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 391.
Most-reviewed: Craftwork Painting, 334 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 391 ranked; ranked #2.
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391 Charlotte painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 44 are open 24/7, 267 open Saturdays and 119 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 391 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fine Finishes Custom Painting | 66 | 4.9★ (135) | Charlotte | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Craftwork Painting | 66 | 5.0★ (334) | Charlotte | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Five Star Painting of Charlotte | 65 | 4.8★ (112) | Charlotte | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | CertaPro Painters of South Charlotte, NC | 65 | 4.9★ (195) | Charlotte | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Perfection Painting Pros | 65 | 4.8★ (88) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Glenny's Painting LLC | 65 | 4.9★ (146) | Charlotte | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | First Painting Company | Painters in Charlotte | 65 | 5.0★ (53) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Century Painting & More | 64 | 4.8★ (278) | Charlotte | Sat | — |
| 9 | Praises From Above | 64 | 5.0★ (102) | Charlotte | — | — |
| 10 | AM wallcovering&painting LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (118) | Pineville, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 334 Google reviews, the most in Charlotte.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 278 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pineville, 2 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belmont, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 204 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 235 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indian Trail, 2 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 276 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 391 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Carolina Renew Painting & Finishes | 62 | 5.0★ (27) | In Charlotte |
| 27 | Flores Magic color | 61 | 5.0★ (25) | In Charlotte |
| 28 | Legacy Paint Services | 61 | 5.0★ (35) | 2 mi |
| 29 | Legacy Pro Painting LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (127) | 7 mi |
| 30 | Carolina Painting Company | 61 | 5.0★ (11) | In Charlotte |
| 31 | Josh and omar painting inc | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | In Charlotte |
| 32 | Cornejo Painting LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | In Charlotte |
| 33 | GJ Painting Services, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (87) | 7 mi |
| 34 | J&Y Quality Painting LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (10) | In Charlotte |
| 35 | Four Aces Painting | 61 | 5.0★ (35) | 3 mi |
| 36 | 360° Painting of Gastonia Rock Hill, NC | 61 | 4.9★ (134) | In Charlotte |
| 37 | Standard Painting & Maintenance | 61 | 5.0★ (159) | 12 mi |
| 38 | CertaPro Painters of Charlotte and Matthews, NC | 61 | 4.8★ (205) | 11 mi |
| 39 | One Pro Painting | 61 | 4.7★ (22) | In Charlotte |
| 40 | WOW 1 DAY PAINTING Indian Land - Waxhaw | 60 | 5.0★ (205) | 14 mi |
| 41 | Another Coat | 60 | 5.0★ (16) | In Charlotte |
| 42 | Small Town Paint co. | 60 | 4.9★ (30) | 7 mi |
| 43 | Color by Ivan | 60 | 4.9★ (18) | 5 mi |
| 44 | Charlotte Fence and Deck Staining | 60 | 5.0★ (6) | In Charlotte |
| 45 | De La Cruz Drywall & Paint Specialties | 60 | 4.4★ (8) | In Charlotte |
| 46 | A Plus Painting | 59 | 4.6★ (22) | In Charlotte |
| 47 | Carolina Premier Handyman | 59 | 4.9★ (79) | In Charlotte |
| 48 | ZH Custom Painting LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (19) | 8 mi |
| 49 | Vivid Edge Painting | 58 | 5.0★ (11) | 7 mi |
| 50 | Remodel CLT | 58 | 5.0★ (52) | In Charlotte |
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Casa Home Tech | 5.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Aero Painting Company | In Charlotte | |
| Brothers Painting JJ, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Building Pro Renovations | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| CHARLOTTE -NC MV REMODELING & PAINTING RESIDENTIAL AND COMERCIAL | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Charlotte Home Improvement Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Classic Paint | 5.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Crowder Painting Co & Home Improvements | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| D&D Drywall & Painting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Demarest Painting and Handyman | 1.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Handymen of Charlotte, Inc | In Charlotte | |
| HOME IDEAS IMPROVEMENTS. | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| KATIUSK’S PAINTING LLC | In Charlotte | |
| M&M Painting T LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Mike Senter Painting Etc | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Painting By Samir | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Phipps Masonry & Repair - Belmont | 4.9★ (76) | In Charlotte |
| Sanders Paint & Repair Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Swartz Painting, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| United Painting Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Charlotte. 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 |
We scored 391 Charlotte painters on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Charlotte data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |