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Best Painters in South Gate, MD (2026)

217 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Gate: STB Painting Company, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 489 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Klappenberger & Son, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 217.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of Anne Arundel and PG County, 949 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 217 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

217 South Gate painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 138 open Saturdays and 66 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 217 rated businesses.

Top 10 painters in South Gate at a glance

Top 10 painters in South Gate at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1STB Painting Company634.9★ (489)Elkridge, 9 mi away24/7Overall
2Klappenberger & Son624.7★ (144)Severna Park, 5 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Play Street Museum - Severna Park624.9★ (294)Severna Park, 6 mi awaySat · Sun—
4CertaPro Painters of Severna Park, MD614.8★ (213)Bowie, 2 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Mr. Handyman of Anne Arundel and PG County614.8★ (949)Baltimore, 1 mi away24/7Most reviews
6Eagle View Painting, LLC604.9★ (184)Glen Burnie, 5 mi awaySat—
7Slater Painting LLC604.9★ (104)Baltimore, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
8Five Star Painting of Columbia, MD594.9★ (88)Baltimore, 11 mi away24/7—
9Bay Country Painters, Inc.594.9★ (118)Severna Park, 4 mi awaySat—
10All Painting & Powerwashing594.8★ (24)Severn, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 217 best painters in South Gate, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in South Gate

    #1 STB Painting Company

    Based in Elkridge, 9 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 489 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    • 4.9★ from 489 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7400 Gardenview Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075
    View profile for STB Painting Company(866) 922-8004

  2. #2 Klappenberger & Son

    Based in Severna Park, 5 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    • 4.7★ from 144 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    681 Arleigh Rd, Severna Park, MD 21146
    View profile for Klappenberger & Son(240) 512-6477

  14. #14 Focus Painting LLC

    Based in Bowie, 12 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    • 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    12501 Madeley Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
    View profile for Focus Painting LLC(240) 876-3620

  15. #15 The Pottery Stop

    Based in Ellicott City, 15 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 355 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.

    • 4.8★ from 355 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 10 AM–8 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 10 AM–9 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    9050 Baltimore National Pike #109, Ellicott City, MD 21042
    View profile for The Pottery Stop(410) 480-0111

  22. #22 AxGard Axes

    Based in Ellicott City, 13 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.

    • 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 2 PM–7 PM · Thu 2 PM–9 PM · Fri 2 PM–10 PM · Sat 12 PM–10 PM · Sun 12 PM–8 PM
    Address
    8390 Main St, Ellicott City, MD 21043
    View profile for AxGard Axes(240) 494-6881

  23. #23 Portillo Painting

    Based in Glen Burnie, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7035 Cresthaven Dr, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
    View profile for Portillo Painting(443) 603-7626

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 217 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.

painters in South Gate, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26blue painting llc575.0★ (6)2 mi
27Steve The Painter575.0★ (39)11 mi
28Fine Line Finishes llc575.0★ (8)1 mi
29Gsconstruction565.0★ (10)1 mi
30Haven Home Painting Co.565.0★ (12)6 mi
31Kulp Painting Company564.8★ (20)8 mi
32D&Dpainting565.0★ (5)3 mi
33MKM Painting LLC565.0★ (5)3 mi
34Strokes of Genius Painters (SOG Painters)564.9★ (54)13 mi
35Wonderments Painting LLC- Reliable Painting Service & Quality Painting Company in Glen Burnie, MD565.0★ (7)1 mi
36Home Painting Decor And Mold Cleaning Services, MD565.0★ (3)2 mi
37The Pottery Cove564.6★ (104)11 mi
38Paint Splatter MD564.4★ (13)3 mi
39Downtown Finishes Painting LLC565.0★ (16)9 mi
40Guy's Professional Painting Inc564.4★ (18)11 mi
41PAINT CORPS of Baltimore554.9★ (38)13 mi
42ArtFarm555.0★ (50)12 mi
43Absolute Custom Painting554.3★ (6)9 mi
44PROGRESS 21 LLC QUALITY PAINTING555.0★ (11)14 mi
45Sandco LLC545.0★ (89)9 mi
46Ace Handyman Services Laurel544.9★ (273)13 mi
47Flat Roof Company534.8★ (47)6 mi
48Leo Drywall LLC535.0★ (108)8 mi
49Oak & Stone Builders524.9★ (29)8 mi
50DMV Fix Remodeling Construction, LLC525.0★ (70)13 mi

Also serving South Gate

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.

Unranked painters serving South Gate
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Accent Home Repair and Painting3.5★ (2)7 mi
Affordable Handyman3.0★ (2)11 mi
All Painting & House Washing5.0★ (2)6 mi
BH&C Painting and Drywall5.0★ (2)6 mi
Calderon Home Services5.0★ (2)2 mi
Castro’s Ready5.0★ (2)10 mi
Container Painting Repair Inc4.0★ (2)1 mi
Duran Remodeling5.0★ (2)11 mi
Global Colors Painting5.0★ (2)4 mi
Herbie's Car Painting5.0★ (2)11 mi
Irex Advanced Specialty5.0★ (2)8 mi
Jamecca Painting Company LLC4.0★ (2)11 mi
Laras Painting5.0★ (2)9 mi
OPL Painting Decor And Chimney Cleaning, MD4.5★ (2)10 mi
Owens Painting Co4.0★ (2)7 mi
Polms Up Painting and Carpentry llc5.0★ (2)5 mi
Reliable Painting Inc5.0★ (2)8 mi
RP Solutions llc.5.0★ (2)6 mi
Shielded Edge Property Solutions5.0★ (2)7 mi
The Dakes Company, Inc.5.0★ (2)10 mi

How much do painters cost in South Gate?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for South Gate. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do painters cost in South Gate?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Interior painting$965$2,022$3,089Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national rangeOctober 2026
Exterior painting$1,819$3,178$4,551Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked South Gate painters

We scored 217 South Gate 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn South Gate data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Painters in South Gate: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in South Gate?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in South Gate, MD is STB Painting Company with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 489 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Klappenberger & Son (#2) and Play Street Museum - Severna Park (#3) follow. We ranked 217 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in South Gate?

ContractorsRanked ranks 217 painters serving South Gate, MD. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in South Gate are open 24/7?

24 ranked painters in South Gate post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are STB Painting Company (#1), Klappenberger & Son (#2) and Mr. Handyman of Anne Arundel and PG County (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which painters in South Gate work on weekends?

138 of 217 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 66 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are STB Painting Company (#1), Klappenberger & Son (#2) and Play Street Museum - Severna Park (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in South Gate?

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 South Gate. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do South Gate painters have?

The median Google rating among 217 rated painters in South Gate is 5.0★, with a median of 16 reviews. Mr. Handyman of Anne Arundel and PG County has the most, 949 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 South Gate count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the South Gate 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 South Gate

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 217 painters serving South Gate.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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