67/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 144 Google reviews, the most in San Carlos.
- 5.0★ from 144 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 110 Glenn Way #17, San Carlos, CA 94070
Best Painters in San Carlos, CA (2026)
166 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in San Carlos: Rossi Painting & Construction, CR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 144 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ivanko Pro Painting, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 166.
- 4
Most-reviewed: CertaPro Painters of San Mateo, 141 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 166 ranked after Rossi Painting & Construction; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
166 San Carlos painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 111 open Saturdays and 53 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 166 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in San Carlos at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rossi Painting & Construction | 67 | 5.0★ (144) | San Carlos | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | CertaPro Painters of Silicon Valley | 64 | 4.9★ (99) | San Carlos | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Ivanko Pro Painting | 64 | 5.0★ (54) | Campbell, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | CertaPro Painters of San Mateo | 62 | 4.8★ (141) | San Carlos | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Gray's Paint Stores, Redwood City | 62 | 4.6★ (125) | Redwood City, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | ELEGANT CUSTOM PAINTING INC | 61 | 5.0★ (79) | Alameda, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Cartwright Painters | 61 | 4.9★ (37) | Campbell, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Prime Pro Painter | 60 | 5.0★ (16) | Cupertino, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Total Wood Preservation | 60 | 5.0★ (31) | San Mateo, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Painters Dada | 60 | 5.0★ (27) | East Palo Alto, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 166 best painters in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 99 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–9:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–9:30 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 541 Taylor Way Unit 12, San Carlos, CA 94070
Based in Campbell, 6 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Carlos
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.8★ from 141 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 541 Taylor Way Unit 12, San Carlos, CA 94070
Based in Redwood City, 4 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 4.6★ from 125 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 3532, 1411 Woodside Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061
Based in Alameda, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Campbell, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
Based in Cupertino, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Mateo, 4 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1900 S Norfolk St #350, San Mateo, CA 94403
#10 Painters Dada
Based in East Palo Alto, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8:30 PM
- Address
- 314 Donohoe St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Based in Alameda, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Newark, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
- 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 38387 Amaryllis Pl, Newark, CA 94560
Based in San Mateo, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 34 Creekridge Ct, San Mateo, CA 94402
Based in Foster City, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
- 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 750 Alma Ln STE 110, Foster City, CA 94404
Based in San Mateo, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 3603 Colegrove St Apartment 24, San Mateo, CA 94403
#16 IME Painting
Based in San Mateo, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 12 Iris Ct, San Mateo, CA 94401
Based in San Mateo, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
- 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 25 N Kingston St, San Mateo, CA 94401
Based in Redwood City, 2 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1017 El Camino Real #211, Redwood City, CA 94063
Based in Redwood City, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 3 Shaw Ct, Redwood City, CA 94061
Based in San Mateo, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 102 S Idaho St, San Mateo, CA 94401
#21 Pinot's Palette
Based in San Bruno, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
- 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 8 AM–12 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 12:30 PM–3:30 PM
- Address
- 533 San Mateo Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066
Based in Redwood City, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2843 Huntington Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063
Based in Belmont, 1 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sun 8:30 AM–2 PM
Based in Atherton, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Based in Alameda, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
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 166 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving San Carlos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A and B Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Alfie Holmes Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Art-Cal Painting Inc. | In San Carlos | |
| Barrón paints | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Brothers Painting Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Daniel Hackett Painting Co | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| E Perez & Co Painting Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Golden Bay Painting - Interior & Exterior Wall Painting, Affordable Painting Service, Quality Painting | In San Carlos | |
| Golden gate painting | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Hawk Painting of Redwood City | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Heldy Andrade Painting Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| J. C. Wayne Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| MP Extreme Works | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| North Pacific Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In San Carlos |
| Paintzen House Painting Services in San Carlos | In San Carlos | |
| R E Broocker Co | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Rayco Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| RFP Painting services & Chimney Inspection ltd | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Suarez Painting Inc | In San Carlos | |
| Valenzuela Painting and Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
How much do painters cost in San Carlos?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for San Carlos. 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 San Carlos painters
We scored 166 San Carlos 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in San Carlos?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in San Carlos, CA is Rossi Painting & Construction with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 144 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. CertaPro Painters of Silicon Valley (#2) and Ivanko Pro Painting (#3) follow. We ranked 166 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in San Carlos?
ContractorsRanked ranks 166 painters serving San Carlos, CA. 4 of them are based in San Carlos; 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 San Carlos are open 24/7?
12 ranked painters in San Carlos post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Ivanko Pro Painting (#3) and Prime Pro Painter (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in San Carlos work on weekends?
111 of 166 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 53 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Rossi Painting & Construction (#1), CertaPro Painters of Silicon Valley (#2) and Ivanko Pro Painting (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in San Carlos?
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 San Carlos. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do San Carlos painters have?
The median Google rating among 166 rated painters in San Carlos is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Rossi Painting & Construction has the most, 144 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 San Carlos count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the San Carlos 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 San Carlos
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 166 painters serving San Carlos.
- October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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