3 Best Painters in Waldwick, NJ - Chooz Score Ranked

Why Customers Choose Spectrum Painting

Long-Term Relationships, Not One-Time Jobs

Customers don't just hire Spectrum once, they come back for 10, 15, even 20 years of projects. High marks on the Chooz Score's customer retention indicators: reviewers consistently mention being repeat customers over spans that outlast most contractor relationships. When someone trusts the same painting company for over a decade, that says something about reliability:

• George B. has used them for the last 15 years and calls them "the only painting outfit that knows how to sand and apply coats properly"
• Susan M. used them years ago for exterior work, then called again for interior, and specifically requested the same project leader (Greivin)
• Deborah R. describes this as her fourth job with Spectrum, each time "amazed by the quality"

"Once again, Spectrum did a fabulous job! Marcin arrived right as scheduled, was polite, pleasant, and professional! Quality work as always!" - Catherine S., Google Review

Established and Still Going Strong

The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Spectrum Painting had over 60 Google reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating. This company earned a Chooz Score of 91.5%. With 36 years in business since 1989, they've outlasted most competitors in the New Jersey market:

• 5.0 stars on Facebook with over 100 recommendations
• 5.0 stars on Yelp maintaining consistency across platforms
• NJ Home Improvement Contractor License No. 13VH01468200 verified active, EPA Lead-Safe Certified

"Had 2 knotty alder wooden doors clear satin polyurethaned with Minwax by Marcin. Only painting outfit that knows how to sand and the number of coats to apply. Tried another pro painter who was cheaper with unsatisfactory results. Highly recommend Spectrum that I have used for the last 15 years!" - George B., Google Review

Precision in Every Stroke

The level of detail in customer feedback tells you something about the work: reviewers notice and appreciate edges, prep work, and finishing touches that less careful contractors miss. Customers consistently mention straight edges without taping, meticulous wall preparation, and cleanup that leaves spaces better than they found them:

• Crew members like Marcin, Greivin, Rich, and Luigi are praised by name for their craftsmanship
• The Chooz Score's review authenticity indicators show specific project details across reviews, from deck staining to wallpaper hanging

"I employed their services to paint the interior of my condo and hang a difficult pattern wallpaper in my guest bathroom. I was amazed at the beautiful job, they don't tape and edging was perfectly straight and no paint splatter." - Donna D., Google Review

Why Customers Choose Five Star Painting of Bergen County

Fast Turnarounds, No Shortcuts

Projects consistently finish ahead of schedule without sacrificing quality. Customers describe getting quotes the same day they call and having entire homes painted in just a few days. The Chooz Score's recent activity weighting confirms this company is actively taking on projects right now:

• Multiple reviewers describe entire exterior jobs completed in two days
• Same-day estimates and quick scheduling are mentioned repeatedly

"We received the quote from Christian on Tuesday and, they started on Thursday and finished the whole house by Friday noon." - Mete G., Google Review

The Boss Shows Up

Owner Christian personally handles estimates, manages every project, and often works alongside his crew. This hands-on leadership shows in the consistency of results. The Chooz Score's owner engagement indicators are strong: Christian is mentioned by name in the majority of reviews:

• Christian personally returns calls and provides detailed estimates
• He works with the team throughout projects, not just at the beginning and end

"Christian is great to work with and he did many little extras like power washing part of our roof and painting our Bilko doors." - Leigh L., Google Review

A Reputation Built Over Time

The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Five Star Painting of Bergen County had over 210 Google reviews with a 4.9-star rating. This company earned a Chooz Score of 88.3%. Reviews span multiple platforms showing consistent satisfaction:

• 4.8 stars on Angi with over 100 reviews
• 4.6 stars on Yelp with over 30 reviews

"Five Star deserves six stars! The whole process was easy from start to finish and I felt confident in Christian and his team." - Katherine O., Google Review

Why Customers Choose That 1 Painter North Jersey

Hundreds of Happy Customers

The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, That 1 Painter North Jersey had over 140 Google reviews with a 4.9-star rating. This company earned a Chooz Score of 85.2%. With over 14 years in business and strong recent activity, they've established themselves as a reliable choice in the North Jersey area:

• Active Facebook and Instagram presence with regular project updates
• Consistent stream of new reviews, with multiple added in the last month
• 3-year warranty clearly stated on their website and social media

"I can't say enough positive things about this company. Everything was up front with no surprises. The team assigned to painting our exterior went beyond their scope of work to please us." - Rich C., Google Review

Fair Pricing, No Games

Customers consistently mention competitive pricing and transparent estimates. George works with customers on pricing to ensure quotes are fair and competitive with other vendors:

• Written estimates with clear scope and no hidden fees
• Multiple reviewers describe pricing as "reasonable," "fair," and "affordable"
• Final bills match quoted amounts, with some customers noting they paid exactly what was estimated

"That 1 Painter made our home look beautiful! They were fairly priced, met expectations, cleaned up well, and the job was completed in record time!" - Rick B., Google Review

Easy to Reach, Quick to Respond

George and his team are praised for excellent communication throughout the painting process. The Chooz Score's review response quality component reflects professional engagement: customers highlight how George checks in throughout projects and provides guidance on color choices:

• George personally handles estimates and provides detailed consultations
• Team leads like Paulo keep customers updated during the project
• Color selection guidance and advice included as part of the service

"George the owner absolutely amazing, took time to go over color choices and gave amazing feedback. The process was smooth sailing and staff very polite." - Melissa P., Google Review

Questions to Ask That 1 Painter North Jersey

Quality control on larger projects

Most customers are thrilled with the work, but one review mentioned challenges with supervision and quality control on a higher-end project. If your project involves detailed work or premium finishes, ask directly: "How do you handle quality checks during the project, and who will be supervising the crew?"

"The crew was large, but there seemed to be a lack of supervision and quality control. They often said the job was complete, yet we continued to find issues." - C&R, Google Review