10 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Chatham: Chatham Painters, CR Score 92/100; 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Essex/Chatham Student Painters, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 10.
Most-reviewed: Catalyst Painting, 32 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 10 ranked after Chatham Painters; ranked #3.
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10 Chatham painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chatham Painters | 92 | 4.9★ (35) | Chatham | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | ✅ 519 Painting | 92 | 5.0★ (28) | Chatham | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Catalyst Painting | 89 | 5.0★ (32) | Chatham | Sat | Most reviews |
| 4 | 869 Celestial Painting | 88 | 5.0★ (10) | Chatham | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Essex/Chatham Student Painters | 87 | 4.7★ (9) | Chatham | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | KJA Contracting | 86 | 3.7★ (3) | Chatham | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Mcdowell Home Solutions | 81 | 5.0★ (11) | Chatham | — | — |
| 8 | Prime Painting | 80 | 5.0★ (10) | Chatham | — | — |
| 9 | POPart | 76 | 5.0★ (5) | Chatham | — | — |
| 10 | Janssen Property Management | 72 | 3.8★ (20) | Chatham | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (35).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, 11 Google reviews.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, 5 Google reviews.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chatham
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 20 Google reviews, 20 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
20 more painters within 24 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belcoures Drywall Service (Chatham-Kent, Windsor, Sarnia, London & Southwestern Ontario) | 5.0★ (5) | In Chatham |
| BELFOR Property Restoration | 4.8★ (46) | In Chatham |
| Brookstone Windows & Doors | 4.8★ (255) | In Chatham |
| Clendenning Home Improvements | 5.0★ (20) | In Chatham |
| DKI - First Choice | 4.6★ (24) | In Chatham |
| Exclusive Renovations INC | 4.9★ (20) | In Chatham |
| INDEX Design Studio Ltd. | 4.3★ (17) | In Chatham |
| JRM Home Services | 3.4★ (8) | In Chatham |
| Junctura Group Construction | 4.6★ (51) | In Chatham |
| JustCall Zak Home & Yard Care | 4.3★ (26) | In Chatham |
| Kevin Vreman Construction | 4.9★ (12) | In Chatham |
| Medeiros Drywall Ltd | 5.0★ (5) | In Chatham |
| Mike Knows Masonry | 4.5★ (8) | In Chatham |
| Mojo Drywall | 4.5★ (21) | In Chatham |
| Official Construction | 5.0★ (5) | In Chatham |
| Paul Davis Chatham-Kent | 4.8★ (39) | In Chatham |
| R S D Maintenance & General Contracting Inc | 4.9★ (66) | In Chatham |
| Southwest Custom Tile Inc. | 5.0★ (7) | In Chatham |
| Spray It Like New | 5.0★ (8) | In Chatham |
| Urban Structures Construction | 4.9★ (13) | In Chatham |
US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Chatham. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | CA$1,360 | CA$2,840 | CA$4,340 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026) | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | CA$2,560 | CA$4,470 | CA$6,400 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026) | October 2026 |
We scored 10 Chatham 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 Chatham 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 |