Too many homeowners have dealt with painting contractors who show up late, ghost after the estimate, or leave the job site looking worse than when they started. Patrick Gordon Jr. founded Gordon Painting & Pressure Washing in 2005 with a different approach. Patrick personally meets every customer for estimates, walks through the project in detail, and stays accessible throughout the process. That hands-on model has kept the company running for over 20 years from their Muskegon headquarters.
The company handles interior and exterior residential painting, epoxy floor installations, cabinet refinishing, deck and fence staining, pressure washing, and drywall repair. Commercial projects include business exteriors, office interiors, and community buildings. The fully insured team partners with Sherwin-Williams, PPG Paints, and Benjamin Moore for professional-grade materials. Gordon Painting is a PCA (Painting Contractors Association) member and offers a 10-year limited warranty on most projects.
Patrick and his crews serve the West Michigan lakeshore region, including Muskegon, Norton Shores, Grand Haven, Spring Lake, Whitehall, Montague, Grand Rapids, and 20+ surrounding communities.
Updated: 03-27-2026
Fourteen reviews in the past two years reference repeat business. L. Stapleton hired the company for a third whole-house exterior, noting "they do an excellent job on the most important part, the prep, including necessary repairs." Kimberly Nelson called it her second project, and Kelby Hirr returned after 12+ years for the same high-ceiling room. Sheila described how the team "transformed my home over the past few years and treated us like it was their own home."
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Several reviews highlight work on aging and historic properties. Paul VandeVusse praised Noah's crew on his 150+ year old home, saying "they were meticulous taking care of the numerous spots that needed scrapping and priming as well as caulking." Rene Williams had her 1890 Dutch Colonial painted, and called the prep work "incredible" saying it "truly made the difference in the final product." Chuck Carr, a 38-year construction inspector, confirmed the workmanship on his 1965 Lake Michigan cottage was "first-class."
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Reviews consistently name these three in distinct roles. Rene Williams described Austin conducting a "detailed" walkthrough where "he made notes of everything we wanted done," Wyatt as the project manager who "maintained timely communication," and Noah as the crew leader whose team "showed up on time and cleaned up at the end of their shift every single day." Adrian Bell, who managed his project from out of state, called the experience from Austin through Noah "completely professional and incredibly customer focused."
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Customers who collected multiple bids chose Gordon for value over lowest price. Rene Williams interviewed five companies and acknowledged Gordon was "toward the top of the quotes" but concluded it was "worth every penny." Kim Soldo selected Patrick after getting a few quotes because "the quote was reasonable and he was experienced and knowledgeable." Renee Schwartz summarized the consensus, noting "prices are fair for the superior work they provide."
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Multiple reviews describe the crew addressing surprises without disruption. Bryce Tallant reported the crew "found some boards that had to be replaced and did so without leaving a noticeable seam" and blended a plywood patch into cedar trim invisibly. Sheila noted they restored a sticker-covered door, saving her the cost of replacing it. Chuck Carr described how Patrick negotiated an equitable solution when an unforeseen water pressure issue required additional equipment.
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Cleanup is one of the most frequently praised details. Carol Bond left town during her project and came home to "a beautiful paint job AND a very clean house." Rene Williams noted Noah's crew "cleaned up at the end of their shift every single day" and she "hardly ever saw them take a break." Jason reported his whole-house interior "looks clean, smooth, and professional" and the crew finished a day early. Terri Meyer confirmed they "covered all walls and floors" during ceiling work.
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Epoxy floor installations are a growing specialty. Kevin Finnery had 3,750 square feet done with copper flake and praised the team for meeting "all of their stated deadlines" while working "very professionally." Stella Dulinski called her garage epoxy floor "perfect, smooth, clean" and said Rylee's crew "explained everything and made the whole experience so easy." David Gundersen had both his garage and pole barn done, stating "we have received many compliments on our floors."
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Michigan requires a Residential Maintenance & Alteration Contractor license for painters doing residential work over $600. Gordon Painting & Pressure Washing LLC holds License No. 2104185945 (Painting & Decorating J classification), issued 1/10/2008 through Michigan LARA. However, this license currently shows as Inactive with an expiration date of 5/31/2020. The business entity, Gordon Painting & Pressure Washing LLC (Entity No. 801440891), is registered as an Active Domestic LLC in Good Standing with Michigan, with an initial filing date of 12/10/2007.
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Updated: 03-27-2026