A Mogadore-based family business serving northeast Ohio's Portage, Stark, and Summit counties, Rock Solid Painting Co. LLC operates from a defined process structure that homeowners reference repeatedly in their reviews. Kyle handles sales consultations and color guidance during initial visits. Evan oversees project management and visits sites during the work to check progress and address questions. Katie coordinates scheduling from the office. Production crews led by Emma, Kelly, Faith, Jenna, Jack, Brandon, Jose, and Victor handle the hands-on work, with daily check-ins and end-of-day cleanup before they leave the home.
The company focuses on residential interior painting, cabinet refinishing with a dustless sanding process, wallpaper removal, drywall repair, and trim installation. Exterior painting, deck staining, and pressure washing round out the offerings. Owner Eric Stalter runs Rock Solid Painting alongside his wife and three adult daughters who now work in the family business.
Rock Solid Painting is a BBB Accredited Business with an A+ rating and claims membership in the Painting Contractors Association (PCA). The company is insured and carries workers compensation coverage.
Updated: 05-12-2026
Customers consistently describe a three-step workflow. Kyle handles the initial estimate visit, with reviewer Nicole Pavlek writing "Kyle was our sales consultant came out so quickly." Evan steps in as project manager and checks the site daily, with Kristin Eakin noting Evan "showed up on site each day to check in with his team." The production crew then executes the work over the agreed timeline. Mike Drozda confirmed the crew "started on time and were very professional" each day of his basement project.
-Review Snippet Sources: Google Reviews
Reviews repeatedly name individual crew members. Emma and Kelly appear together in over a dozen reviews. Faith, Jenna, Jack, Brandon, Jose, Trent, and Victor are also named in multiple project recaps. Sheila Gauvreau wrote "Emma, Evan, and Kelly were amazing to work with." Charles Romine highlighted "the whole crew of Jenna, Jack, Brandon, and Katherine exceeded our expectations." The recurring names across many years suggest stable in-house staffing rather than rotating subcontractors.
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Customers describe consistent morning arrivals and thorough end-of-day cleanup. Jean Warstler wrote that crews "started on time each day" and "everything was cleaned up at the end of the work day." Patricia Green noted "no spatters, stress, dings or scratches" after a ceiling-and-trim job. Don Hakola said his home was "left spotless at the end of each day." This pattern shows up across dozens of reviews and appears to be a defined daily practice.
-Review Snippet Sources: Google Reviews
The cabinet refinishing process involves cleaning, dustless sanding, vacuuming, primer application with scuff sand between coats, then two coats of finish paint. Cindy Grable wrote that her cabinets "look just like new" after refinishing. Charles Romine described the result as "a whole new kitchen." Diana Hankins called out "sales manager Kyle and production manager Evan" alongside the production crew of Jenna, Branden, Jack, and Katherine on a cabinet project.
-Review Snippet Sources: Google Reviews
Yes. Patricia Green documented a project where "ceilings in the family and living room are 20 feet high as are the stairs all requiring scaffolding," and reported "no spatters, stress, dings or scratches" on the finished work. Jane Elizabeth wrote about her "two story foyer" job. Mary Ellen Abood referenced a "large two story livingroom and foyer painted" after waiting eighteen years to have it done.
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Yes. Multiple reviewers reference returning for additional projects. Craig Hazlett wrote "I've used Rock Solid several times in the past" and described painting his living room and hallway most recently. Jackie Triplett said the company "has completed several paint jobs in my home." Jim Wingert noted Rock Solid "has now painted the entire inside of my house." Jane Elizabeth wrote she has "hired Rock Solid twice now."
-Review Snippet Sources: Google Reviews
Yes. Several customers mention receiving color guidance during estimates. P J wrote the team were "even helpful with the sheen and colors." Michele I noted Kyle "even offered some suggestions on color choices." George Davis wrote that the team transformed his living space "beautifully." Color consultation is a listed GBP service, and reviews suggest Kyle handles most color guidance during the sales estimate phase before production begins.
-Review Snippet Sources: Google Reviews, Facebook
Yes. Rock Solid Painting Co. LLC is a Domestic Limited Liability Company registered with the Ohio Secretary of State (Entity No. 3849903), with active status and an original filing date of January 13, 2016. The registered agent is Eric Stalter at 3108 Luli Rd, Mogadore OH 44260. Ohio does not require state-level painting contractor licensing, and the City of Akron does not require municipal painting permits or registration.
-Verification Sources: Ohio Secretary of State, Akron Engineering Bureau
Updated: 05-12-2026