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Painting in Augusta, GA

Compare 4 local painting pros. Typical service: $333–$998.

Top Painting Companies in Augusta

  1. 1.A-Team Painting & Home Care, LLC

    5.0★ (38 reviews)

    5.0★ from 38 reviews

  2. 2.Magestic Painting

    5.0★ (32 reviews)

    5.0★ from 32 reviews

  3. 3.Solutions Painting LLC

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

  4. 4.Global Painting, LLC

    4.0★ (12 reviews)

    4.0★ from 12 reviews

Painting Cost in Augusta

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Augusta
Interior room$333–$998/room
Whole-home interior$3,328–$8,320/job
Exterior repaint$2,496–$6,656/job
Cabinet painting$2,496–$5,824/job

Painting prices in Augusta run about 17% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 4 companies serving Augusta, rated 4.8★ on average across 89 customer reviews.

Augusta Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Augusta's weather means for scheduling painting.

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 5
Annual precipitation
43.57"
Heating degree days
2,470
Cooling degree days
2,088
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan32.8°57.9°3.91"
Feb35.9°62.3°3.92"
Mar42°69.9°4.18"
Apr48.1°77.3°2.84"
May57.3°85°2.65"
Jun66.2°91°4.72"
Jul69.8°93.4°4.33"
Aug69.3°91.8°4.32"
Sep62.6°86.7°3.22"
Oct51°77.7°3.27"
Nov41.4°69.1°2.82"
Dec34.5°60°3.39"

NOAA station data 6.34 miles from Augusta.

Permits & Regulations in GA

  • Georgia has no painting license; residential remodeling over $2,500 requires a residential or general contractor license
  • Specialty contractors working only within their own trade are exempt from that requirement
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: Georgia residential contractor license for remodeling over $2,500

Sources: sos.ga.gov, www.epa.gov

Painting FAQs for Augusta

How much does painting cost in Augusta?

Painting a typical interior room in Augusta runs $333-$998, depending on size, ceilings and trim.

How many painters serve Augusta?

We track 4 painting companies serving Augusta.

When can exterior painting be done in Augusta?

Most exterior paints need surface and air temperatures above about 50F. In Augusta the reliable window runs from after the last frost around March 30 to before the first around November 5.

Is painting in Augusta more expensive than average?

Painting in Augusta runs about -16.8% versus the national average, tracking local painter wages.

Can exterior paint go on in Augusta summer heat?

Paint applied in direct sun when Augusta reaches 93F dries too fast and can lap or blister, so crews work the shaded side of the house and early in the day.

How does Augusta rainfall affect exterior paint?

Augusta gets about 43.57 inches of precipitation a year; siding must be dry before painting and the paint needs several dry hours to cure.

Do painters need a license in GA?

In GA, Georgia has no painting license; residential remodeling over $2,500 requires a residential or general contractor license. Homes built before 1978 in Augusta also require an EPA lead-safe certified firm for work that disturbs paint.

How long does exterior paint last in Augusta?

Typically 5-10 years; Augusta winter lows near 33F and summer highs near 93F drive the expansion and contraction that crack paint sooner on sun-facing walls.