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Painting in Boise City, ID

Compare 6 local painting pros. Typical service: $368–$1105.

Top Painting Companies in Boise City

  1. 1.B&K Painting

    5.0★ (271 reviews)

    5.0★ from 271 reviews

    +12089392278Website

  2. 2.Top Tier Painting

    5.0★ (47 reviews)

    5.0★ from 47 reviews

    +12084409907Website

  3. 3.Five Star Painting of Boise

    4.6★ (61 reviews)

    4.6★ from 61 reviews

    +12087892881Website

  4. 4.Relius - North End Development Corporation

    5.0★ (10 reviews)

    5.0★ from 10 reviews

    +12089917294

  5. 5.R&A painting

    4.0★ (8 reviews)

    4.0★ from 8 reviews

    +12085069297Website

  6. 6.Clean Line Painting

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +12089572468Website

Painting Cost in Boise City

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

ServiceTypical range in Boise City
Interior room$368–$1,105/room
Whole-home interior$3,684–$9,210/job
Exterior repaint$2,763–$7,368/job
Cabinet painting$2,763–$6,447/job

Painting prices in Boise City run about 8% 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 6 companies serving Boise City, rated 4.8★ on average across 398 customer reviews.

Boise City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Boise City's weather means for scheduling painting.

Last spring frost
April 29
First fall frost
October 14
Annual precipitation
11.73"
Heating degree days
5,513
Cooling degree days
942
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan24.7°37.8°1.24"
Feb28.3°44.7°0.99"
Mar34.4°54.6°1.39"
Apr39.3°62.3°1.23"
May46.5°71.6°1.39"
Jun53.7°81.3°0.69"
Jul60.4°91.2°0.33"
Aug59.6°89.7°0.24"
Sep51°78.8°0.58"
Oct40.9°64.8°0.75"
Nov31.9°48.2°1.35"
Dec24°37.5°1.55"

NOAA station data 2.34 miles from Boise City.

Permits & Regulations in ID

  • Idaho has no painting license; contractor registration is required for work over $2,000
  • Registration requires proof of general liability insurance
  • 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: Idaho contractor registration (work over $2,000)

Sources: dopl.idaho.gov, www.epa.gov

Painting FAQs for Boise City

How much does painting cost in Boise City?

Painting a typical interior room in Boise City runs $368-$1105, depending on size, ceilings and trim.

How many painters serve Boise City?

We track 6 painting companies serving Boise City.

When can exterior painting be done in Boise City?

Most exterior paints need surface and air temperatures above about 50F. In Boise City the reliable window runs from after the last frost around April 29 to before the first around October 14.

Is painting in Boise City more expensive than average?

Painting in Boise City runs about -7.9% versus the national average, tracking local painter wages.

Can exterior paint go on in Boise City summer heat?

Paint applied in direct sun when Boise City reaches 91F dries too fast and can lap or blister, so crews work the shaded side of the house and early in the day.

How does Boise City rainfall affect exterior paint?

Boise City gets about 11.73 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 ID?

In ID, Idaho has no painting license; contractor registration is required for work over $2,000. Homes built before 1978 in Boise City also require an EPA lead-safe certified firm for work that disturbs paint.

How long does exterior paint last in Boise City?

Typically 5-10 years; Boise City winter lows near 24F and summer highs near 91F drive the expansion and contraction that crack paint sooner on sun-facing walls.