Our Chooz Score evaluates 44 factors across reviews, digital presence, and business credentials. Here's what stands out for CRD Painting Inc
Serving Long Island homeowners and businesses from Centereach for over seven years, C.R.D Painting Inc handles interior and exterior residential painting, cabinet refinishing, deck staining, wallpaper removal and installation, drywall repair, and pressure washing. Owner Camilo Membreno leads an in-house crew that customers trust with repeat projects spanning bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, hallways, ceilings, trim, doors, porches, fences, and full-home transformations.
The team is known for thorough surface preparation, including spackling, skim coating, skylight-box repairs, and water-damage restoration before a single coat of paint goes on. Customers describe clean jobsites, furniture and floor protection on day one, and a crew that leaves the space spotless at the end of each visit. Camilo stays reachable by phone and text throughout every project, providing arrival times, progress updates, and color-selection guidance when needed.
A Suffolk County licensed and insured operation, C.R.D Painting serves Centereach, Terryville, Selden, Ronkonkoma, Setauket-East Setauket, St. James, and surrounding communities across Nassau and Suffolk counties, including the Hamptons.
Updated: 06-11-2026
Families who have relied on Camilo for a decade or more praise the same quality on every return visit. Daniel Schmidt, a 15-year client, noted that he has "always been satisfied with his finished product" and has referred both relatives and friends. Sandy Schwartz, a 10-year client, called the work "always fair, professional" with great results each time. Dee Kelly echoed a similar decade-long experience, highlighting "high quality workmanship with fair pricing" over that entire span.
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Reviewers consistently highlight prep work as a standout. Edward Wheeler described Camilo repairing skylight boxes with sheetrock that "look better than when the house was new" after phases of careful spackling. Paul Caviglia said the "spackle work was flawless" during a bedroom and bathroom remodel. Angela Schoeni praised the crew for fixing cracks throughout an older home, noting they "spackled, sanded" and handled every surface defect before applying paint.
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Clean jobsites come up in nearly every review. Frederick Smith noted the crew "quickly got to work laying down drop cloths and protecting the space" and returned everything to its original position afterward. Ronald Tolkin, who had extensive furniture to move at age 78, said "they did it all" and cleaned up so there was "nothing for us to do." DARRIN DIAZ also pointed to the team being "meticulous with protecting all the furniture."
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The crew handles a wide range of work. Michael Bahr hired them to stain back decks and power wash his house. Alison Bailes brought them in to remove floor-to-ceiling wallpaper throughout an antique home and paint over it. Chris Reynolds had the white spindles and back plates of a spiral staircase painted. Penny Sichel's project included staining new wooden beams, a front door, and painting window frames black across the entire home plus a covered back porch.
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Timely communication is a recurring theme. Danny Tam described Camilo as "easy to reach by text or phone" with no issues addressing anything requiring additional attention. Jim Oconnor called him "very responsive to my texts" and noted a fair price with an ahead-of-schedule finish. Erika Lazzaruolo praised the "communication, thoroughness, ease and outcome" as exactly what her family had been searching for in a painter.
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While primarily residential, several reviews point to commercial capability. reyes hernandez noted that Camilo is "experienced doing work in co op buildings, which tend to have strict requirements." Stat Psychiatry PC left a business review praising the work. Kieran McEvoy, who runs a 60-year drywall business on Long Island, wrote that he always feels "confident and secure knowing that Camilo is painting over our work" and routinely refers builders and customers.
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Fair pricing appears frequently alongside quality praise. Antonio Velez described prices as "fair and worth the money" with a note that attention to detail alone was worth more than the project cost. Barbara H called prices "certainly competitive" alongside exceptional workmanship. bita m. summed up the value proposition as "a great job at an unbeatable price" after wall and ceiling imperfections were repaired to look brand new.
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C.R.D Painting Inc holds Suffolk County Home Improvement Contractor License H-59404 under owner Camilo Membreno, issued November 2, 2017 with an active status and an expiration date of November 1, 2027. The license is registered in the Painting category. The business address on the license is 83 Hanrahan Ave, Farmingville, NY 11738.
-Verification Sources: Suffolk County DCA License Search
Updated: 06-11-2026