92/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 55 Magazine St, Saint John, NB E2K 2S5
Best Painters in Saint John, NB (2026)
8 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Saint John: Summit Painting, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 6
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Marc's Maintenance, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 8.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Pinnacle Painting, 42 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 8 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
8 Saint John painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 8 rated businesses.
Top 8 painters in Saint John at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summit Painting | 92 | 5.0★ (33) | Saint John | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Port City Painting | 88 | 5.0★ (11) | Saint John | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Precision Painting | 85 | 5.0★ (7) | Saint John | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Pinnacle Painting | 85 | 4.9★ (42) | Saint John | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | M And M Painting | 80 | 5.0★ (9) | Saint John | — | — |
| 6 | Marc's Maintenance | 79 | 5.0★ (3) | Saint John | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | MacDonald Applicators | 70 | 4.8★ (4) | Saint John | — | — |
| 8 | Aluma Systems (Industrial Services) | 70 | 4.7★ (3) | Saint John | — | — |
The 8 best painters in Saint John, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Saint John
88/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 7 AM–6 PM · Tue 7 AM–6:30 PM · Wed–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 21 Garden St, Saint John, NB E2L 3K2
Based in Saint John
85/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–4 PM
Based in Saint John
85/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (42).
- 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 100 Rodney St, Saint John, NB E2M 1X1
Based in Saint John
80/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 62 Bridge St, Saint John, NB E2K 1S3
Based in Saint John
79/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2638 NB-124, Kars, NB E5T 2W7
Based in Saint John
70/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Sandblasting service”.
- 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 10 Mcilveen Dr, Saint John, NB E2L 4G7
Based in Saint John
70/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Scaffolding rental service”.
- 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 250 Industrial Dr, Saint John, NB E2R 1A5
How much do painters cost in Saint John?
US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Saint John. 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 |
How we ranked Saint John painters
We scored 8 Saint John 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 Saint John 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 Saint John: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Saint John?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Saint John, NB is Summit Painting with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Port City Painting (#2) and Precision Painting (#3) follow. We ranked 8 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Saint John?
ContractorsRanked ranks 8 painters serving Saint John, NB. 8 of them are based in Saint John; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Saint John are open 24/7?
1 ranked painter in Saint John posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Marc's Maintenance (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Saint John work on weekends?
4 of 8 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Summit Painting (#1), Port City Painting (#2) and Precision Painting (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Saint John?
Interior painting typically costs CA$1,360 to CA$4,340, with CA$2,840 typical (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)). This is a national range, not adjusted for Saint John. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Saint John painters have?
The median Google rating among 8 rated painters in Saint John is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Pinnacle Painting has the most, 42 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Saint John count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 24 km of the Saint John city centre, 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 Saint John
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 8 painters serving Saint John.
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