Top 10 FAQ About Painting Services
How long have you been in business?
Northstar Painting was founded in 2024, but our owner, Jose Espinosa, brings over 13 years of hands-on experience in the painting industry, helping hundreds of homeowners and businesses in Fairfield and the Bay Area.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a licensed contractor with California license #1124468, ensuring we deliver high-quality and reliable painting services.
What paint brands do you use?
We use premium paint brands including Sherwin-Williams, Dunn-Edwards, and Benjamin Moore to ensure durable and vibrant finishes for all our projects.
What services do you offer?
Our services include interior and exterior painting, residential and commercial painting, drywall repair, cabinet refinishing, popcorn ceiling removal and texture matching, wood stain refinishing, pressure washing, epoxy floor coating, lime wash, deck, fence & pergola painting, specialty staining & refinishing, dry rot repair, and wallpaper removal.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Fairfield, CA, and surrounding areas including Dixon, Green Valley, Cordelia, Vacaville, Winters, Suisun City, Hercules, Bayview, Point Richmond, North Richmond, East Richmond, Tara Hills, El Sobrante, Pinole, Benicia, Concord, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Vallejo, Union, Napa, and Sonoma.
Can you provide references?
Yes, most of our work comes from repeat clients and referrals, as we build real customer relationships based on trust, honest service, and beautiful, lasting results.
Who will be working on my project?
Our team consists of highly skilled and responsible professionals led by owner Jose Espinosa, who treats every home or business as if it were his own and prioritizes clear communication throughout the process.
What prep work will be done before painting begins?
We handle comprehensive prep work including drywall repair, wallpaper removal, popcorn ceiling removal and texture matching, pressure washing for exterior surfaces, and dry rot repair to ensure a high-quality finish.
What type of paint do you use and why?
We use high-quality paints from Sherwin-Williams, Dunn-Edwards, and Benjamin Moore because they provide durable, vibrant, and long-lasting results, combined with our use of traditional techniques and the latest technology.
How will you protect my belongings and clean up after you’re done?
We treat your space with care by covering and protecting areas, working neatly, and always leaving things better than we found them, ensuring a clean and respectful work environment.

