About Roell Painting Company
Led by a team of dedicated project managers, estimators, and painters, Roell Painting Company handles everything from whole-home interior refreshes to large-scale multi-unit exterior restoration across the Twin Cities metro. Owner Nick Roell founded the company in 2001 after painting a mile-long horse fence in Medina sparked a career in the trade.
The company specializes in residential interior and exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, deck staining, pressure washing, drywall repair, and wallpaper removal. On the commercial side, the team handles office buildings, retail spaces, and HOA projects for condominium and townhome communities throughout the region. An industry-leading Project Blog keeps clients updated with daily photos and progress notes during their projects.
The fully licensed and insured team is EPA RRP lead-safe certified, a BBB-accredited business, and a PCA member. Based in Minneapolis, Roell Painting Company serves St. Paul, Edina, Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Plymouth, Wayzata, Prior Lake, and 30+ surrounding communities across the Twin Cities metro.
Updated: 04-06-2026
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Why do customers keep hiring Roell Painting Company for multiple projects?
Several reviewers describe returning for second and third projects. One customer noted this was "my second time using Roell Paint Company" after an outstanding staircase project, while another shared that Roell is "professional and provides quality workmanship" and described having "our 2nd home painted by Roell." The pattern of repeat business speaks to consistent delivery across different project types.
How does Roell Painting Company handle scheduling and communication throughout projects?
Customers frequently praise the coordination between office staff and field crews. Dana manages scheduling and initial decision-making, with one reviewer describing her as "extremely responsive and helpful." Tieler handles project startup and communication, with a customer noting "Tieler was so helpful in getting the project started, and her communication was great." Jason conducts follow-up inspections to ensure client satisfaction before projects close.
What makes Roell Painting Company's preparation and attention to detail stand out?
Reviews highlight thorough prep work as a differentiator. One homeowner described being "so impressed with the attention to detail, care taken in covering everything and a job well done." Another noted crew leader Angel, stating "Angel and the crew were phenomenal" and praising the professionalism throughout their main-level wall and millwork project. Workers also perform tasks like sanding and smoothing radiator covers before painting.
Does Roell Painting Company offer competitive pricing compared to other contractors?
Multiple customers mention obtaining several bids before choosing Roell. One reviewer who "received several other bids" found that Roell's "proposal was the most competitive, thorough, and provided options to fit our budget." Another described the service as "high quality service in a reasonable time frame and at a great price." The company provides detailed written proposals with multiple pricing options.
How does Roell Painting Company perform on commercial and branded projects?
The team handles commercial work with the same precision as residential jobs. One business owner who hired them for branded office walls noted Dana and Jason "were great to work with" in matching exact brand colors, and that Jose and his crew "worked carefully and efficiently" on the muralist coordination. The company maintains an active portfolio of HOA, condominium, and property management projects across the metro.
What happened with the lower-rated reviews for Roell Painting Company?
The single notable negative experience on Angi involved a customer who reported paint on trim, doors, and carpet. Nick Roell responded with a detailed explanation, expressing willingness to complete repairs while documenting the full communication timeline. The response demonstrated transparency, noting "our desire to complete the project and fulfill our end of the contract." The vast majority of feedback reflects consistent satisfaction across platforms.
Does Roell Painting Company handle exterior projects with care for neighboring properties?
Exterior painting requires attention beyond the client's home. One satisfied customer described the crew as performing "a meticulous job both prepping and painting" and noted "they were careful of our neighbors' properties when working close to our lot line." The team also checks for potential lead paint before starting exterior prep work, and Jason conducts final inspections reviewing "every detail of the job with care."
Is Roell Painting Company licensed and registered in Minnesota?
Minnesota requires a Residential Building Contractor license for painting projects over $15,000. Roell Painting Company holds an active Residential Building Contractor license (No. BC689450, Expiration 3/31/2026, Renewal In Progress) and a separate Contractor Registration (No. IR703535, Effective 1/1/2026) through the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. The qualifying person is Trent A. Stern. The business is registered as Roell Painting Company LLC (File No. 803555100034) with the Minnesota Secretary of State, filed 1/2/2015, Active and In Good Standing, managed by Nick Roell.
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