Our Chooz Score evaluates 44 factors across reviews, digital presence, and business credentials. Here's what stands out for Bryan Pro Painting
Santiago and his small crew at Bryan Pro Painting have built a steady following across Northern Westchester through hands-on work and word-of-mouth referrals. One client, a first-time homeowner, almost gave up finding someone to handle high ceilings other contractors refused to quote fairly, until Santiago "painted our whole house in just about a week, at a reasonable price."
The fully insured team operates from Mohegan Lake and specializes in interior and exterior residential painting, kitchen cabinet refinishing, deck staining, wallpaper removal, skim coating, pressure washing, and light carpentry. Santiago personally handles every estimate and leads each project on site, bringing over 20 years of painting experience to jobs ranging from single-room refreshes to whole-house transformations.
Bryan Pro Painting serves Westchester County, Yorktown Heights, Somers, and surrounding communities. The company also handles handyman services and offers free estimates through their website or by phone at (914) 382-2934.
Pricing is the single most discussed topic across Bryan Pro Painting reviews. Vasco Lima described other contractors "charging an exorbitant amount" for high ceilings before finding Santiago's rates reasonable. Ryan Casey called the pricing "very competitive" after having the entire interior and kitchen cabinets repainted. Alan Pakaln summed up his full house painting as "a very competitive price." The pattern shows customers who get multiple quotes consistently rate Bryan Pro Painting favorably on value.
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Santiago is mentioned by name in the majority of reviews, and customers describe him leading the work rather than delegating. Dionisio Camacho noted Santiago "promptly responds to requests" and "displays an excellent work ethic, meticulously performing the work." Joe D confirmed Santiago "held to his schedule" throughout the project. Paula G described the Somers job where Santiago and his team "prepped the walls/ceilings well and did professional work."
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Prep work is a recurring theme in reviews. Kate Sullivan praised the team for doing "a phenomenal job removing the wallpaper, skim coating and painting" her bedroom. Paula G noted they "prepped the walls/ceilings well" before painting her Somers home interior. Daniel Marrione described extensive exterior prep where sun-damaged paint was flaking so badly the family considered residing the house, yet Santiago restored the finish within days.
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Multiple reviews reveal a pattern of repeat business. Ali D stated "I have been using them for over a decade" and called the work consistently amazing. Pamela Gold mentioned "we've had them do work for us several times now." Oleg Kutnyak's brief review, "great work every time," implies ongoing use. Dionisio Camacho described hiring them for interior, exterior, and deck staining across multiple visits.
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Vasco Lima's experience stands out. With very high living room ceilings, "other contractors were either charging an exorbitant amount or stating they could not guarantee a good job." Santiago took the job at a reasonable price and completed it in about a week. Daniel Marrione's exterior was deteriorating from sun damage to the point of considering new siding, but Santiago confidently stated he "could get the finish almost back to new" and delivered.
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Speed is a consistent theme without sacrificing quality. Vasco Lima's whole-house interior was done "in just about a week." Paul G's entire townhome took "a little over a week." Kate Sullivan described the team as "responsive, fast and professional" on a bedroom wallpaper removal and painting job. Ryan Casey had the full interior plus kitchen cabinets completed efficiently, noting the team was "very clean, efficient, and did a great job."
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The owner replies follow a consistent pattern of short thank-you messages. Most responses read simply "Thank you!!" with minimal personalization. A few include the reviewer's name, such as the reply to Joe D noting "It was a pleasure working on your house." The Dionisio Camacho reply was the most detailed, mentioning preparation, communication, and service types. The brevity contrasts with the effort customers describe on actual job sites.
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New York does not require a state-level painting contractor license. However, Westchester County requires a Home Improvement Contractor License for painters under County Code Art. XVI §863.312. Bryan Pro Painting's Westchester County HIC license status could not be independently verified through the county's online search tool. The business is registered as BRYAN PRO PAINTING LLC with the New York Department of State, DOS ID 5825082, filed 8/31/2020, entity status Active, organized under Section 203 LLC, Westchester County jurisdiction. Registered address is 9 Baker St Apt 9E, Mohegan Lake, NY 10547.
-Verification Sources: NY Department of State Division of Corporations, Westchester County Dept. of Consumer Protection