When Shelley Carey needed her entire interior repainted and kitchen cabinets resurfaced, she called the same company she had used twice before. Her third project with Benchmark Painting & Carpentry left her calling Juan and his assistant Jesus "meticulous in their work" and noting that the team was "organized, extremely professional in communication and in the quality of their work." That pattern of clients returning again and again defines this Boynton Beach operation.
Owner Martin Devincenti founded the company in 1995, building it from a painting-focused business into a full-service contractor handling interior and exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, custom carpentry, popcorn ceiling removal, and polyaspartic floor coatings. Project coordinator Zac Devincenti manages estimates and scheduling while crew leads Rodrigo, Brenno, and Antonio run job sites across Palm Beach and Broward Counties.
The fully licensed and insured team is a member of both the Painting Contractors Association (PCA) and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). They serve Boynton Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, West Palm Beach, Wellington, Deerfield Beach, Coral Springs, and surrounding communities.
Updated: 04-06-2026
At least 18 reviewers identify themselves as repeat clients. John Landry-Odell completed his "4th home improvement project" with the company, while Don Eugenio calls his "3rd project with BM" another good experience. Glenn Blankman, who used them twice in one year, says "this group is my absolute favorite." The retention pattern extends across painting, carpentry, and floor coating services.
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Several reviewers describe gathering competing estimates before choosing Benchmark. Sean Erickson found the pricing "very competitive and fair" after collecting multiple bids. Mark Hammerschmidt states "you absolutely get what you pay for," and Chris Morris warns that "sometimes the cheaper companies are actually giving you a lot less." Sheri Rowland adds there were "no hidden fees."
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Cleanup emerges as one of the most consistent themes across reviews. Linda Siegel reports the painters were "so neat that I didn't need to cover all my furniture." Jim Pace notes the crew "cleaned up before they left" each day on a two-day job. Ana Zivkovic had her two-story ceilings painted and describes "no mess." Francesca I says the team "left the place spotless" after door work.
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Zac appears in over a dozen reviews as the primary point of contact for estimates and project coordination. Chris Morris calls him "super knowledgeable about the trade," and Lisa Brown describes a smooth process where Zac "came out to provide an estimate within a few days" of her online request. Amanda O'Brien praises a "no stress smooth quality experience" with Zac's coordination, and Fabio Moreno confirms the work was "done on July 25/2024" exactly as Zac promised.
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Chris Morris provides the most detailed account, explaining that "when you get a quote they automatically provide you everything" for HOA approval. He adds that "they knew our HOA process better than we did" and called the entire experience "super seamless." This suggests the company has developed familiarity with HOA requirements across Palm Beach County communities.
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Multiple customers discover additional services after their first painting job. Mark DeCarlo hired Benchmark a second time after learning "they also redo garage floors with the epoxy and flakes." Jacqueline Maler's single project included spackling, popcorn ceiling removal, door replacement, pocket door installation, and whole-home painting. E Marod tasked the team with ceiling repainting, water damage repair, and balcony railing replacement, noting Raul and Isabella "did a fabulous job."
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Linda Waters gave a 3-star review noting painters who "were not as neat as expected and rushed the job." The owner responded by acknowledging the concern, confirming the team returned to address the walls, and thanking Linda for raising the issues. The response avoided defensiveness, stating they were "glad we were able to return" to complete the work properly. One negative review among 86 in the two-year period shows an isolated instance rather than a pattern.
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Chris Morris addresses this directly, noting "they made sure to apply two coats of paint, which is something other companies sometimes skip over." He advises potential customers to "check the quotes you get" because lower-priced competitors may offer less coverage. After working with other painting companies he describes as "a headache," he rates Benchmark "10/10" and calls it "by far the smoothest experience."
-Review Snippet Sources: Google Reviews
Florida does not require a state-level painting-specific license. However, Benchmark Painting & Carpentry holds a Florida Certified General Contractor License No. CGC1521782, which is a higher classification than a painting-only license. The license is active and expires 8/31/2026, verified through the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation. The business is registered as Benchmark Painting & Carpentry, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company with Document No. L19000202938, filed 8/9/2019. The registered agent is Martin Devincenti at 1726 Corporate Drive, Boynton Beach, FL 33426. Entity status is Active per the Florida Division of Corporations.
-Verification Sources: Florida DBPR, Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)
Updated: 04-07-2026