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Painting Cost in Augusta
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical 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
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.8° | 57.9° | 3.91" |
| Feb | 35.9° | 62.3° | 3.92" |
| Mar | 42° | 69.9° | 4.18" |
| Apr | 48.1° | 77.3° | 2.84" |
| May | 57.3° | 85° | 2.65" |
| Jun | 66.2° | 91° | 4.72" |
| Jul | 69.8° | 93.4° | 4.33" |
| Aug | 69.3° | 91.8° | 4.32" |
| Sep | 62.6° | 86.7° | 3.22" |
| Oct | 51° | 77.7° | 3.27" |
| Nov | 41.4° | 69.1° | 2.82" |
| Dec | 34.5° | 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.
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