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Commercial painting in Chico, CA

We hold 733 businesses listed for painting inside 25 miles of the Chico metro center, of which 96 hold a classification for the trade itself and 637 are licensed broadly enough to take it on and subcontract it. The median one is 10 mi out, and 733 publish a license number on the register they came from.

Covered ZIPs in Chico: 89418, 89510, 95913, 95916, 95917, 95920, 95923, 95926, 95928, 95934, 95938, 95939 and 41 more. Swap yours in to re-rank by who is closest to your site.

Coverage in Chico

What we actually hold for painting here

Counts of rows in the directory for this trade and this metro, not a national figure dressed up as local.

733
Businesses listed

inside 25 miles of Chico

96 of 733
Licensed for the trade itself

the rest hold a general class that covers it

10 mi
Median distance to site

about 8 min drive

733 of 733
With a license number

as published by the issuing authority

733 of 733
With a phone number

shown only where the source permits it

Counted by running the same matcher the search page uses, with the Chico metro center as the origin and the 25 mile radius the list below settled on, then cached for fifteen minutes.

Ranked nearest first

Painting businesses listed around Chico

Ranked on distance from the Chico metro center and nothing else. Drive times are estimated from that distance rather than read off it, so a site across town does not read as five minutes away. Enter your own ZIP to measure from your own address instead.

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What it costs

What painting costs in Chico

We never speak to the businesses listed above, so there is no local median to publish and we will not invent one. Every figure below is our own national band for this job, moved only by how soon you need somebody.

Our estimate for Commercial painting in Chico, CA, by what drives the price
How soon you need itTypicalRange
Scheduled visitBooked in advance, no urgency multiplier applied$1,800$400 to $18,000
Same dayOur band multiplied by 1.12$2,015$450 to $20,160
Emergency calloutOur band multiplied by 1.35$2,430$540 to $24,300

Every row is the same band with the urgency multiplier the search page applies, so the table can never contradict the headline number. There is no regional index behind any of it. The figures do not change with your metro, and the copy says so rather than dressing a national band up as a local rate.

What drives painting demand around Chico

A university calendar sets the trading year here: the kitchens and bars around downtown run flat out from late August, and the quiet stretch from May to August is the only window most owners can afford to have equipment down in. Rice straw and orchard dust off the valley floor load filters through the harvest months, and summer afternoons clear 100F while that is happening.

Before you book anything

Checks worth doing first, before you call anyone in Chico

The median listing here sits 10 mi from the metro center, close enough that owners tend to call before checking the obvious. These are the checks that end the most calls for this fault.

Try a quick fix first

Some issues resolve without a truck roll. Two minutes now can save the callout.

  1. 1

    Say up front when the work can happen. Overnight and closed-day working is normal for commercial painting and it changes the price, so it belongs in the conversation rather than as a surprise.

  2. 2

    Ask what the preparation includes. Two prices that look different are usually one contractor washing, filling and priming and the other one not.

  3. 3

    Specify a washable finish anywhere near food, water or hands. Standard flat paint in a kitchen or a restroom fails within a year.

  4. 4

    Check whether your landlord or your brand has a specified color. Repainting twice because the shade was wrong is an avoidable expense.

Also serving nearby

More painting pages

No other metro has a page for this trade, so the national page is the one to read next. Every service below has one, and a ZIP search reaches further than any of these lists.

Chico, CA

Other services owners book in Chico

Nationally

Service pages every metro shares

Everything we cover in ChicoCommercial painting nationally

Questions owners ask

Painting in Chico: the questions we get

The answers below hold anywhere. Where California rules or permits change one of them, ask the business to put it on the written price before you agree to the visit.

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Who is licensed to do this work in California?
The classification that squarely covers it is C-33 painting and decorating. Every listing above shows the classification, the license number and the date we read it off the register, so you can check it against the state rather than against us. Worth knowing: the classifications do not separate commercial work from residential, so nothing here proves a business specializes in premises like yours.
How far out do these businesses sit?
We hold 733 inside 25 miles of the Chico metro center, 96 of them holding a classification for the trade itself and the rest general contractors who can subcontract it, the median one 10 mi out, and 733 publish a license number. Distance is straight line from the metro center to the address each business filed with its licensing authority, which is often a home, so we never print it. Enter your own ZIP to measure from your premises instead.

Chico, CA

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