Serving the unique mix of co-ops, apartments, and single-family homes across Queens and Long Island, Premium Quality Painting understands the demands of NYC-area residential projects. Owner Edwin Cano founded the company in 2022 and personally manages every job from the initial estimate through final walkthrough. Customers describe working with Edwin as having "a truly invested partner" in their project, with one noting her house "was cleaner when they were done."
The team specializes in interior apartment and house painting, kitchen cabinet refinishing through both brush-roll and spray application, wallpaper removal and installation, drywall and sheetrock repair, water damage restoration, and epoxy garage floor coatings. Edwin provides hands-on color consultation, walking clients through options and finishes before any work begins. Crew member Steven supports larger residential projects.
Premium Quality Painting LLC serves communities including Garden City, Great Neck, Glen Cove, Bayside, Oakland Gardens, and Valley Stream. The company can be reached at (929) 370-4736 or premiumqualitypaint@gmail.com.
Pricing fairness is one of the most frequent themes across reviews. Ted G. described the cost as "very fair for the quality and attention to detail they delivered," while Jared D. called it a "price point that is extremely fair." Susan Salkin noted the pricing was "fair, transparent, and competitive," adding that finding this combination of quality and honest pricing is rare. Multiple customers mention getting several quotes before choosing Edwin.
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Two reviewers highlight a distinctive communication practice. Susan Salkin noted Edwin and his team "always communicated clearly, including sending daily video updates." Seetha Ramachandran confirmed this, stating Edwin "sent a video every day to show us the status and go over small fixes he made along the way." Jonathan Schmidt-Swartz also praised the morning communication, noting they were told "every morning what time they would arrive."
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Jonathan Schmidt-Swartz hired Edwin after dealing with what he described as "a horrific paint job in my home that needed fixing before I could sell it." Edwin and Steven completed drywall work and repainting over a week-long project, with Jonathan reporting his "home looks fantastic." Seetha Ramachandran also hired Premium Quality Painting to quickly prepare an apartment for sale, and Ruben Cano valued their suggestions for making a home more attractive to potential buyers.
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The team's range extends well past walls and ceilings. Linda Lukasik described a whole-house project that included sanding and repainting kitchen cabinets, four bedrooms, the basement, and later a return visit for garage epoxy flooring that she said "truly looks like a showroom!" Victoria Gomez praised cabinet work that gave her kitchen "a modern look," and Ron Del's co-op project covered "ceilings walls closets closet doors baseboard heating covers and repairs to sheet rock."
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Edwin integrates color consultation into the project process. Danielle Brown said Edwin "made sure to show me all types of paint colors and provided great suggestions" for her entire apartment. Linda Lukasik found him "extremely helpful when picking out colors for our entire home" across multiple floors. Lew Friedman praised his color and finish suggestions for a newly constructed home, noting Edwin was "very accommodating and knowledgeable."
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Cleanup is a consistent pattern. Debra Klein reported "my house was cleaner when they were done," while Carlotta Caruso noted "the space was left clean and tidy." Shawn Hoglund described the crew leaving "the space spotless, clean, organized, and ready to enjoy." Manny kakkar also confirmed the team "left everything spotless when they finished." Lew Friedman mentioned they left his new home and floors clean and neat.
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Edwin is referenced by first name in over 35 of 50 Google reviews, reflecting his hands-on approach. Emily Mullen described working with him as having "a truly invested partner in our project," noting he was always accessible by phone and text. John Carcara observed Edwin "took time to make sure he covered all areas perfectly and when finished asked me to look the room over." Ted G. appreciated that when you point something out, Edwin listens and "takes care of it right away or explains things clearly."
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New York State does not require a state-level painting contractor license. However, New York City requires a Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) license from the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP). A search of the DCWP database did not return results for "Premium Quality Painting" or "Edwin Cano." The business is registered with the New York Department of State as Premium Quality Painting LLC, a Domestic Limited Liability Company (DOS ID 6626523), filed on 10/28/2022, with Entity Status Active. County of formation is Queens. The service of process address is 2526 96 Street, East Elmhurst, NY 11369.
-Verification Sources: NYC DCWP License Search, NY Department of State Entity Search