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Painting in Urban Honolulu, HI

Compare 4 local painting pros. Typical service: $536–$1607.

Top Painting Companies in Urban Honolulu

  1. 1.Impact Painting

    5.0★ (34 reviews)

    5.0★ from 34 reviews

    +18087534221Website

  2. 2.Raymond's Painting Co

    4.9★ (10 reviews)

    4.9★ from 10 reviews

    +18088421117Website

  3. 3.Akira Yamamoto Painting Inc

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

    +18088320100

  4. 4.Harry Asato Painting Inc

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +18088417055

Painting Cost in Urban Honolulu

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

ServiceTypical range in Urban Honolulu
Interior room$536–$1,607/room
Whole-home interior$5,356–$13,390/job
Exterior repaint$4,017–$10,712/job
Cabinet painting$4,017–$9,373/job

Painting prices in Urban Honolulu run about 34% above 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 Urban Honolulu, rated 5.0★ on average across 49 customer reviews.

Urban Honolulu Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Urban Honolulu's weather means for scheduling painting.

Annual precipitation
152.25"
Heating degree days
4
Cooling degree days
2,825
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan63.1°76.8°11.77"
Feb62.8°76.9°9.28"
Mar64°76.7°13.95"
Apr65.1°76.4°14.08"
May66.5°78.2°10.1"
Jun68.3°78.8°11.87"
Jul69.6°79.6°15.27"
Aug70.3°80.8°12.97"
Sep70.1°81.7°11.19"
Oct69.2°81.1°12.8"
Nov67.6°78.9°15.19"
Dec65°77.6°13.78"

NOAA station data 2.97 miles from Urban Honolulu.

Permits & Regulations in HI

  • Painting projects over $1,500 in Hawaii require a C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor license
  • Projects of $1,500 or less in labor and materials are exempt from contractor licensing
  • 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: Hawaii C-33 painting and decorating license (projects over $1,500)

Sources: cca.hawaii.gov, www.capitol.hawaii.gov, www.epa.gov

Painting FAQs for Urban Honolulu

How much does painting cost in Urban Honolulu?

Painting a typical interior room in Urban Honolulu runs $536-$1607, depending on size, ceilings and trim.

How many painters serve Urban Honolulu?

We track 4 painting companies serving Urban Honolulu.

Is painting in Urban Honolulu more expensive than average?

Painting in Urban Honolulu runs about +33.9% versus the national average, tracking local painter wages.

Can exterior paint go on in Urban Honolulu summer heat?

Paint applied in direct sun when Urban Honolulu reaches 82F dries too fast and can lap or blister, so crews work the shaded side of the house and early in the day.

How does Urban Honolulu rainfall affect exterior paint?

Urban Honolulu gets about 152.25 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 HI?

In HI, Painting projects over $1,500 in Hawaii require a C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor license. Homes built before 1978 in Urban Honolulu also require an EPA lead-safe certified firm for work that disturbs paint.

How long does exterior paint last in Urban Honolulu?

Typically 5-10 years; Urban Honolulu winter lows near 63F and summer highs near 82F drive the expansion and contraction that crack paint sooner on sun-facing walls.