64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
Best Painters in Dover, NJ (2026)
238 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Dover: Elkins Painting and Wallpapering, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Touch Of The Brush Painting, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 238.
- 11
Most-reviewed: CertaPro Painters of Morristown, NJ, 372 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 238 ranked; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
238 Dover painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 33 are open 24/7, 186 open Saturdays and 82 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 238 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Dover at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elkins Painting and Wallpapering | 64 | 5.0★ (228) | Boonton, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Paint Plus Home Remodeling | 63 | 4.9★ (129) | Wharton, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Touch Of The Brush Painting | 63 | 5.0★ (223) | Bloomingdale, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Brush Crushh Paint and Sip | 62 | 4.9★ (152) | Parsippany, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | HD Painting & Restoration Inc. | 62 | 5.0★ (48) | Dover | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Martin Painting Services | 61 | 5.0★ (141) | Hopatcong, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | E&C Painting | 61 | 4.9★ (113) | Dover | Sat | — |
| 8 | Gemstar Painting LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (44) | Morris Plains, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | That 1 Painter North Jersey | 61 | 4.9★ (152) | Emerson, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Frank's deluxe painting LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (59) | Rockaway, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 238 best painters in Dover, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Wharton, 2 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 65 W Central Ave, Wharton, NJ 07885
Based in Bloomingdale, 9 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 223 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 223 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Parsippany, 5 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
- 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 36 1st Ave, Denville, NJ 07834
Based in Dover
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Hopatcong, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#7 E&C Painting
Based in Dover
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 87 Berkshire Ave, Dover, NJ 07801
Based in Morris Plains, 5 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 204 Patriots Rd, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Based in Emerson, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Rockaway, 3 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- E New St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
Based in Morristown, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 372 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 372 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 35 Pine St, Morristown, NJ 07960
Based in Budd Lake, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 5 Stark Ct, Flanders, NJ 07836
Based in Berkeley Heights, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 214 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 214 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Hanover, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–7:30 PM
#15 Picasso Painting
Based in Wharton, 2 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 10 N Main St Suite 306, Wharton, NJ 07885
Based in Rockaway, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 19 Academy St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
Based in Cliffside Park, 1 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Dover
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 6 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
- Address
- One Thompson Ave, Dover, NJ 07801
Based in Hanover, 2 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bergenfield, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
#21 Cozzy’s Painting
Based in Kinnelon, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
Based in Bedminster, 11 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#23 N&C PAINTING
Based in Morristown, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 124 Mills St, Morristown, NJ 07960
#24 RB Painting Plus
Based in Sparta, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 366 S Sparta Ave, Sparta, NJ 07871
Based in Morris Plains, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Address
- 999 Tabor Rd, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
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 238 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Dover
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Cleaning & Restoration | 4.7★ (46) | In Dover |
| Angels General Contracting | 5.0★ (27) | In Dover |
| DoctorEnergySmart | 4.9★ (146) | In Dover |
| G&S Reliable Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Dover |
| Guscos LLC | 4.6★ (35) | In Dover |
| HM Contracting | 4.9★ (73) | In Dover |
| J&M Construction Services LLC Dover NJ 07801 | 5.0★ (9) | In Dover |
| JG Renovations LLC | 4.6★ (19) | In Dover |
| JZ PRO CONSTRUCTION LLC | 5.0★ (13) | In Dover |
| LB Contractor LLC | 4.6★ (14) | In Dover |
| M'C Construction & Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (23) | In Dover |
| N&M Attic Insulation Services & Roofing Services Of Dover, NJ | 5.0★ (6) | In Dover |
| O´Sierras Construction Services | 5.0★ (13) | In Dover |
| P&R Contractor LLC | 4.6★ (12) | In Dover |
| Pink Hammer Home Services | 4.9★ (219) | In Dover |
| Pool Service Repair Company NJ Liners Plaster LLC | 4.9★ (54) | In Dover |
| RN Contractors llc, Home Improvement Contractor | 5.0★ (21) | In Dover |
| Silver Construction LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Dover |
| Torres Brother's Drywall | 5.0★ (11) | In Dover |
| WMac Home Improvement | 4.6★ (38) | In Dover |
How much do painters cost in Dover?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Dover. 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 Dover painters
We scored 238 Dover 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 Dover 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 |
Painters in Dover: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Dover?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Dover, NJ is Elkins Painting and Wallpapering with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Paint Plus Home Remodeling (#2) and Touch Of The Brush Painting (#3) follow. We ranked 238 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Dover?
ContractorsRanked ranks 238 painters serving Dover, NJ. 9 of them are based in Dover; 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 Dover are open 24/7?
33 ranked painters in Dover post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Touch Of The Brush Painting (#3), Martin Painting Services (#6) and Gemstar Painting LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Dover work on weekends?
186 of 238 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 82 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Elkins Painting and Wallpapering (#1), Paint Plus Home Remodeling (#2) and Touch Of The Brush Painting (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Dover?
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 Dover. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Dover painters have?
The median Google rating among 238 rated painters in Dover is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. CertaPro Painters of Morristown, NJ has the most, 372 reviews, and ranks #11. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do painters outside Dover count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Dover 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 Dover
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 238 painters serving Dover.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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