Licensed house painters in Richmond, VA
54 house painters hold an active licence on the Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) register in Richmond, checked 4 Nov 2026: 39 licensed 10 years or more and none with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 54
- Median time licensed
- 16.5 yrs
- Lead-Safe certified
- 2
- Google reviews
- 155
Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.
Ranked list
- 1
Slocum Enterprises LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 2

R L Painting & Carpentry Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 3

Street and Branch Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 4

Gd Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 5
W W Nash & Sons Incorporated
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 6
Vatos Painting & Contracting Corporation
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 7
Glenn Burton
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 8
Martin A York
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 9
Juan Robledo
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 10
Jose Omar Rivas Mauricio
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 11
Dominion Painting Company of Henrico Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 12
Orlando A Rodas
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 13
Investments Etc Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 14
Samoy Painting Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 15
Garrido Silverio Luis
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 16
Elderhomes Corporation
- Licence active
- No complaints
- EPA Lead-Safe
- 17
Scott S Affordable Construction LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 18
Harry L White Iv
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 19
Empire Contracting Corporation
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 20
John Darnell
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 21
Dean Roberson
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 22
Jason Hager
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 23
Artista LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 24
Javier E Gastanaga
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 25
Erjore LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 26
Larry Jones
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 27

Mercon of Virginia LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 28
V J Dimarino & Associates
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 29
Thomas Kevin Hauck
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 30
My Life Home Improvment LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 31
Yajaida D Villalobos Araya
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 32
B Lilly Custom Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 33
Green Thumb Lawn Maintenance LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 34
Danny Randolph Johnson
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 35
Classic Painting of Virginia Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 36
Jbi Contractors LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 37
Zod Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 38
E. Benjamin Wood Works LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 39
Eccles Painting Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 40
Cristobal Palencia Perez
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 41
Global Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 42
Local Contractor LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- EPA Lead-Safe
- 43
Color Covers LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 44
Spray Ventures LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 45
Da Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 46
Eastcoat LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 47
Frederick Matthew Linkous
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 48
Rainbow Finishings LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 49
D & S Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 50
Groomed Homes LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 51
Elite Craft LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 52
Blue Bear Investments LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 53
Let S Upgrade Painting LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 54
John Swart Industries LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
Questions people ask about house painters in Richmond
How many licensed house painters are in Richmond?
54 house painters hold an active Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) licence with a mailing address in Richmond, checked on 4 November 2026. 39 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a house painter need a licence in Virginia?
Yes, when the job is worth over $1,000, and the licence class caps the job size: C up to $30,000, B up to $150,000, A above that. Below $1,000 no contractor licence is needed (Code of Virginia § 54.1-1100). Look for an active PTC licence.
How do I check a house painter's licence in Richmond?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Virginia DPOR website, or search this page. Every house painter listed here was matched to an active licence on the Virginia DPOR register.
Which house painters rank highest in Richmond?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Slocum Enterprises LLC (90), R L Painting & Carpentry Inc (84), Street and Branch Inc (81). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do house painters charge in Richmond?
House painters in the Richmond metro earn a median $22.92 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.
Do I need a lead-safe certified house painter in Richmond?
If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 68% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 2 of the 54 licensed house painters listed are certified.