Homeowners in Lithia choose us for exterior painting that’s done carefully, on schedule, and with no surprises. We focus on quality work and clear communication.
Exterior painting in Lithia, FL holds up or fails based on surface prep and material selection before the first coat goes on. Power washing, surface-specific priming, and the right paint for stucco or siding are what prevent peeling and moisture intrusion through Florida’s UV, humidity, and storm season.
We walk the exterior with you before calling the job done.
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Peeling and blistering paint after years of Florida sun beating on your exterior walls.
A finish rated to hold up for 4 to 6 years against Florida’s UV, humidity, and hurricane-season conditions.
Cracking stucco or chalking siding that signals moisture has crept beneath the surface.
No peeling or moisture intrusion in the seasons after the job, because prep includes power washing and surface-specific priming before any finish coat.
Hurricane-season storms leaving wind-driven debris marks and weather stains on your home.
Stucco, siding, and brick finishes that stay intact through multiple Florida seasons, not just one.
An outdated exterior color scheme that’s dragging down your home’s curb appeal compared to the rest of the neighborhood.
A refreshed exterior color that holds its appearance through Florida’s UV, humidity, and storm seasons without fading or chalking.
Pricing, Surfaces & Specifications
Exterior painting services include brick staining, aluminum siding painting, vinyl siding painting, and stucco painting. In the Tampa Bay market, exterior painting ranges from $1.20 to $4.75 per square foot, with stucco and two-story homes tending toward the higher end.
Whole-house exterior projects typically run $2,500 to $8,500. Concrete siding and stucco prep costs range from $500 to $2,000 depending on the extent of old paint removal needed.
Founded in 2020 and locally based in Hillsborough County, Sunshine Painters is a family-owned residential painting company serving FishHawk and surrounding Hillsborough County communities. The team knows neighborhoods like FishHawk Ranch and keeps homeowners updated at each stage of the project.
Clients point to honest assessments, quality materials, and attention to detail as the reasons they refer Sunshine Painters to neighbors.
In the Tampa Bay market, exterior painting ranges from $1.20 to $4.75 per square foot, with whole-house projects typically running $2,500 to $8,500. Stucco and two-story homes tend toward the higher end of that range due to additional prep and surface considerations.
Avoid painting when temperatures fall outside manufacturer recommendations, during Florida's heat, rain, and storm season, or when storms are forecast within 24 to 48 hours. It's also wise to pause exterior painting during active hurricane warnings and peak midday summer heat, which can affect how paint cures and adheres.
The process includes power washing, priming, and surface-specific prep to address stucco, siding, and other exterior materials. When old paint needs removal from concrete siding or stucco, additional prep work is factored into the project quote.
Most whole-house exterior projects take several days to complete, with stucco or multi-story homes requiring additional time for proper prep and application. Timelines vary based on home size, surface type, and weather conditions.
Florida exteriors benefit from high-quality acrylic latex paints for siding and elastomeric coatings for stucco, both chosen for flexibility and resistance to Florida's heat, moisture swings, and storm season.
At Tampa Bay rates of $1.20 to $4.75 per square foot, a 2,000-square-foot home typically runs between $2,400 and $9,500. The final cost depends on your exterior material, prep requirements, and whether the home is single or two-story.
Exterior services include brick staining, aluminum siding painting, vinyl siding painting, and stucco painting. Each surface is prepped and finished for durability in Florida's climate conditions.
It depends on the condition of the existing paint. If the old paint is peeling or poorly bonded, it must be removed first to ensure proper adhesion of the new finish.
The on-site consultation will determine whether removal is needed and include any associated prep costs in your quote.
Process
We Take Care Of Every Step in the exterior painting Process
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Share Your Project
Call 813-860-8661 or submit a request through our contact page to get a free, no-obligation estimate. Sunshine Painters schedules on-site consultations to assess your exterior’s surface type, condition, and scope before providing a quote.
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Plan & Work
Every exterior project begins with power washing, priming, and surface-specific prep to address your home’s exterior material needs. Stucco is tested for moisture and repaired where needed before priming, and siding is inspected for gaps or damage that would affect the finish.
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Enjoy Your New Space
Before project completion, Sunshine Painters conducts a final walkthrough with you to ensure every detail meets expectations. Exterior projects include a workmanship warranty generally spanning 4 to 6 years, depending on scope and products used, and a customer satisfaction guarantee.
