Spectrum has built relationships that span decades. The Chooz Score's customer retention indicators are exceptional: customers describe 10, 15, and even 22-year relationships with this company:
"We have had Spectrum Painting to our home several times. Not only is the work top notch, each and every employee that has worked in our home is as well!" - Steve S., Google Review
The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Spectrum Painting had over 650 Google reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating. This company earned a Chooz Score of 92.9%. With 37 years in business since 1989, they've built one of the strongest reputations in Northern New Jersey:
"One of the best home improvement decisions I've made. The end product was far better than I've ever anticipated." - Hal, Google Review
All employees are full-time W2 staff, background checked and trained in-house. Reviews consistently mention the same crew leaders by name: Marcin manages most interior projects with work customers describe as having a "glass-like finish," while Greivin oversees exterior and cabinet refinishing jobs:
"They cleaned up daily and when the job was done they made sure all was clean and put back. I cannot speak highly enough about Spectrum Painting." - Beth W., Google Review
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Get StartedFREE SERVICECustomers consistently mention the same thing: Brush House keeps them informed every step of the way. The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, the company had earned a Chooz Score of 90.7%, with communication standing out as a key strength. Project managers like Santiago, Shawn, and Tom provide daily updates and respond quickly to questions:
"Professional, on time, and excellent communication from start to finish." - Christina H., Google Review
The Chooz Score's in-house crews component shows consistency: the same crew names appear across multiple reviews. This isn't a company that sends different workers every day. Customers recognize and request the same people by name:
"Santiago and his team were fantastic. We needed the attic painted and while it was a smaller job, Santiago and team treated it like it was their top priority." - Lauren A., Google Review
The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Brush House had over 600 Google reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating. Reviews also appear on Angi with 5.0 stars and over 14 reviews, plus 5.0 stars on Yelp. Owners Driton Pllana and Valon Pllana lead the fully licensed and insured team:
"No reason to look anywhere else for your painting and flooring needs. Great owner and great craftsmanship. 10/10." - Ken K., Google Review
One detailed negative review raised concerns about preparation work and door installation on a large multi-room project. The owner responded professionally, offered discounts during the project, and sent crews back for four days of corrections. If your project is extensive, ask directly: "Can you walk me through your prep process for large-scale projects, and what's your policy if touch-ups are needed?"
"The preparation work was done poorly. A few months after the job was completed I continue to see new cracks on the walls and the ceilings." - Emiliya S., Google Review (owner replied professionally)
Owner Simone Moussa doesn't manage from a distance. He personally handles estimates, checks in during projects, and maintains involvement from start to finish. The Chooz Score's owner engagement indicators are strong: Simone is mentioned by name in the majority of reviews:
"Right from the first walkthrough we could see these guys are passionate about what they do and take pride in the work." - Abhi, Google Review
Project coordinator Ricky manages day-to-day communication with clients, and his name appears consistently across reviews. This responsiveness extends throughout the entire project:
"Ricky was also an excellent communicator who made sure I was informed about the team's progress throughout the project." - Jennifer W G., Google Review
The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Hudson Paint Contracting had over 95 Google reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating. This company earned a Chooz Score of 89.7% and has earned four consecutive Houzz Service Awards from 2021 through 2024. Their cabinet refinishing process, which includes sanding doors at their warehouse facility and spraying boxes on-site, creates factory-quality results:
"They completely transformed the look of our home. The crew was always on time. They worked neatly and efficiently." - Josko H., Google Review
When Robert R. hired a different painting company after using Touch Of The Brush eight years earlier, the results were so disappointing his wife walked in and said "call Jack." The difference after Jack redid the room was "incredible." This kind of loyalty, where customers return years later and request the same contractor by name, reveals something about how this family-owned painting company operates. This company earned a Chooz Score of 89.2%:
"I originally used Touch of the Brush probably about 8 years ago. I decided to try another painting company figuring they all were the same. What a mistake. My wife walked in after the first room was painted and said 'call Jack.' The difference was incredible." - Robert R., Angi Review
The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Touch Of The Brush had over 220 Google reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating. With 45 years in business since 1980, owner Jack Sciueche and son Victor have built deep roots in northern New Jersey:
"For over 40 years, we've provided New Jersey's commercial and residential clients with expert décor services." - Touch Of The Brush Website
Specific crew members receive praise by name across reviews, indicating consistent in-house employees rather than rotating subcontractors. The Chooz Score's review authenticity indicators are strong: reviewers mention specific crew members and detailed project experiences:
"Pablo and Benny were phenomenal. Super friendly, easy to discuss what you want with, and super efficient with the whole process." - Christian G., Google Review
Project manager Danny appears in over 50 reviews for specific behaviors beyond generic project management. He comes over twice a day on active jobs, sends morning confirmation texts before crew arrivals, and handles issues immediately. The Chooz Score's owner engagement indicators are strong, with owner Tony DiGrezia personally training all painters and overseeing estimates:
"Danny, the project manager, was consistently attentive and communicated clearly and professionally, which made the process easy." - WS, Google Review
If you're looking for a painter you can call for years to come, this company has built serious loyalty. The review history reveals unusual repeat customer density, with eight or more customers returning for multiple projects. This company earned a Chooz Score of 88.7%:
"This is the second time I've used Elite. Working with Danny and Tony and their crew has always been stress free." - Tina B., Google Review
Over 250 Google reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating don't happen by accident. The last time we conducted our Chooz Score analysis, Elite Painting had been serving North Jersey for 28 years since 1997, with owner Tony DiGrezia building a reputation for accountability:
"Elite checked all the boxes for me. Tony's team was thorough from start to finish. It was a big job, and the crew paid close attention to detail while maintaining high-quality work throughout the 10-day project." - Ron S., Google Review
Every painter listed on this page has been evaluated using the Chooz multi-step quality process. We combine data analysis with human review to identify companies that consistently deliver strong results for property owners in West Caldwell, NJ.
The Chooz Score is a 100-point rating built on platform reviews, review quality and engagement, website and digital presence, and business authority and operations. We use the same scoring framework nationwide while evaluating each contractor's performance specifically within West Caldwell, NJ.