Chooz Score Insights
Built on Loyalty
Repeat business tells you something about a company. Karah Bowles hired Alvarez Painting three separate times, noting "they painted my master bathroom, they painted my daughter's bedroom, they painted my baby's nursery." This pattern of returning customers reflects the Chooz Score's high marks on customer retention indicators:
- Lyndsey Larkin returned after interior painting to have her deck and gazebo stained
- Jesse Edgar confirms "I have used them twice. Both times did a great job"
"I highly recommend Francisco and the Alvarez Painting team. They have done several painting jobs for myself and for a couple of my family members. Always a great job!" - Amanda K., Google Review
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What do other professional contractors say about Alvarez Painting's workmanship?
Professional endorsements from industry peers carry significant weight. Todd Erickson, who stated he has "been a demolition contractor for 38 years," called Alvarez Painting's work "the most professional job I have seen." This endorsement from an experienced professional who has observed countless contractors validates the quality that residential customers describe regarding attention to detail and craftsmanship.
Does Alvarez Painting clean up during projects or only at completion?
Daily cleanup is standard practice for every Alvarez Painting project. Shirley Brown described how "throughout the entire process, the area was always left organized and neat." Kayla Kothmann noted the crew "cleaned up each day they came." Customers mention that work areas are left tidy at the end of each day, making homes livable throughout the project rather than just at final walkthrough.
Do customers come back to Alvarez Painting for additional projects?
Repeat business represents a significant portion of Alvarez Painting's work. Karah Bowles hired them three separate times, noting "they painted my master bathroom, they painted my daughter's bedroom, they painted my baby's nursery." Amanda King used them for multiple projects including work for family members. Lyndsey Larkin returned after interior painting to have her "deck and gazebo stained."
How does Alvarez Painting's pricing compare to initial quotes?
Fair and reasonable pricing emerges as a consistent theme across reviews. Kayla Kothmann noted "he had a fair price" while Pam Bowman described her ceiling work completed at "reasonable" prices. Robert Harris, whose project required travel to Iraan (80 miles away), emphasized Francisco gave him "a fair price" despite the distance. Customers report final costs matching quoted estimates with no surprise charges.
What makes Alvarez Painting's cabinet refinishing work stand out?
Cabinet painting represents one of Alvarez Painting's specialties, with multiple customers highlighting the transformation quality. Kayla Kothmann described loving her "kitchen cabinets after they were finished." Amanda King reported they "did an awesome job" on her kitchen cabinets across multiple projects. The company uses specialized techniques for achieving smooth, even finishes that enhance kitchen and bathroom aesthetics.
Does Alvarez Painting show up when Francisco says they will?
Punctuality is one of the most praised aspects of working with Alvarez Painting. Todd Erickson noted Francisco was "early, on time and very professional." Ryan Baker confirmed "Francisco was there to start the project exactly when he said he would." Multiple reviews mention crews arriving early to job sites and completing work within or ahead of promised timeframes.
Does Francisco Alvarez go above and beyond the basic painting scope?
Francisco's willingness to exceed expectations appears throughout reviews. Jessica Zakeri noted he "went above and beyond painting to changing my filters and light bulbs in the ceilings." Susan Perry described how Francisco "traveled to several stores to get the exact stain I needed and did an amazing sample for me to choose from." These extra efforts demonstrate attention to the complete customer experience.
How involved is owner Francisco Alvarez in each Alvarez Painting project?
Francisco manages every aspect of the customer experience himself. Kayla Kothmann noted "Francisco always responded to my questions in a timely manner." His direct involvement extends from initial estimates through final walkthroughs. Unlike companies where owners delegate to office staff, Francisco handles communication, color consultations, and on-site supervision, creating accountability that customers appreciate.
How Alvarez Painting Was Evaluated
Every painting company listed on Chooz Painters is evaluated using our multi-step quality framework. We combine structured data analysis with human review to understand how Alvarez Painting performs across the key signals that matter most to property owners.
How the Chooz Score Works
The Chooz Score is a 100-point rating based on four core pillars:
- Platform reviews & ratings from sources such as Google, Facebook, Yelp, Angi, BBB, and others
- Review quality & engagement, including depth of customer feedback, photos, and how the company responds to reviews
- Website and digital presence, which helps indicate professionalism, transparency, and communication quality
- Business authority & operations, including years in business, licensing, insurance, and other operational standards
Each contractor is evaluated using the same framework nationwide, and the score reflects Alvarez Painting’s performance within its local market.
A Chooz Score represents real-world performance, verified signals, and human-reviewed context.
Chooz Score Award Levels
Scores are determined through more than 40 evaluation factors across our four pillars.
If you want a deeper explanation of how our scoring system works, you can view the full breakdown on our Chooz Scoring page.
