33 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Shields: Zerba's Painting, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): BOXLEY PAINTING INC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 33.
Most-reviewed: New Finish LLC, 447 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 33 ranked; ranked #4.
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33 Shields painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 33 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zerba's Painting | 58 | 4.9★ (14) | Saginaw, 2 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | A1 Painting LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (36) | Midland, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Calhoun painting | 57 | 5.0★ (55) | Fenton, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | New Finish LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (447) | Saginaw, 2 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | A & A Painting | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Saginaw, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Masterpiece Painting | 56 | 5.0★ (6) | Bridgeport, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | BOXLEY PAINTING INC | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Bridgeport, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Ace Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Saginaw, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Start To Finish Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | Bridgeport, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Dependable Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Saginaw, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
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 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fenton, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 447 Google reviews, the most in Shields.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 1 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 1 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fenton, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 4 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw Township North, 3 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buena Vista, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ferndale, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 2 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Shields
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pressure washing service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Freeland, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Freeland, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 2 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Tim's Custom Painting | 49 | 3.8★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Richard Kulas Painting | 49 | 3.7★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 28 | Beeline Drywall & Painting | 49 | 2.7★ (7) | 5 mi |
| 29 | Midland Sheetrock LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (28) | 8 mi |
| 30 | RDM Quality Painting | 48 | 5.0★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 31 | Zac's Painting | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 32 | Is That Ace Customs LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 5 mi |
| 33 | N ur budget drywall & painting | 46 | 3.7★ (3) | 15 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| All American Paint and Pressure Washing | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Bricault Painting | 4 mi | |
| Case Painting and Epoxy Floors | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Clean Sweep Pro | 6 mi | |
| Colpean Brothers Painting | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Connoisseur Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| D C Painting & Remodeling | 4 mi | |
| Emmit Green & Sons Painting | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Erins Painting Company LLC | 5 mi | |
| Estep Painting Co | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Geyers Professional Painting Company LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Glidden Professional Paint Center | 4.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Guest Painting Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Harder Painting | 6 mi | |
| Hurry Curry Paint | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| IntegrityPRO Painters Of Mid Michigan | 5 mi | |
| Justin Jackson drywall and remodeling | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| PROject Painting | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Pshot Painting Decorating | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Saginaw Painting Co. | 4 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Shields. 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 33 Shields 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 Shields 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 |