Business Details
44 Years
experience
Professional Interior & Exterior Painting Services in St. Paul
Merriam Park Painting has been a trusted name in residential and commercial painting services since 1982. Founded by Ed Gross after years of hands-on experience in the trade, our company combines decades of expertise with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. We specialize in both interior and exterior painting, offering comprehensive solutions that include carpentry repairs, drywall installation, plaster restoration, and wallpaper services. Our team of skilled professionals prioritizes direct communication, ensuring clients work directly with the individuals who execute each project. With a focus on using premium materials from trusted brands like Sherwin Williams and Benjamin Moore, we deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results tailored to each client's needs.Our process emphasizes meticulous preparation, eco-conscious practices, and thorough cleanup, reflecting our respect for both the environment and our clients' properties. As a licensed hazardous waste contractor and EPA-certified lead abatement firm, we adhere to the highest industry standards. Our 30-year track record of serving the Twin Cities area demonstrates our dedication to transforming spaces while maintaining the integrity of historic and modern structures alike.
Services
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Carpentry Repairs
Wallpaper Removal
Drywall Repair
Plaster Restoration
Ceiling Texturing
Deck Staining
Color Consultation
Lead Abatement
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 30 years of experience in residential and commercial painting
- Direct communication with project experts from start to finish
- Comprehensive services including carpentry and drywall repairs
- Eco-conscious practices with low-VOC paint options available
- Licensed hazardous waste contractor and EPA-certified lead abatement firm
Associations and certifications
- EPA
What people say
Fine work
Wonderful job
Perfectionists
Restored original look
Thorough professionals
Services
Interior Painting
Transform your living spaces with our professional interior painting service. We handle complete room transformations, including wall preparation, trim work, and ceiling painting. Our process includes furniture protection, meticulous surface preparation, and application of premium paints. Clients receive personalized color consultation to achieve their desired aesthetic while ensuring long-lasting results.
Exterior Painting
Enhance your property's curb appeal with our comprehensive exterior painting service. We perform power washing, hand scraping, and surface preparation before applying durable, weather-resistant coatings. Our process includes wood repair, caulking, and proper disposal of paint chips. We use top-quality paints to protect and beautify homes while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Carpentry Repairs
Our licensed carpenters address structural issues during painting projects. Services include siding repair, window/door replacement, and restoration of historic woodwork. We seamlessly integrate repairs with painting work to maintain aesthetic consistency. This comprehensive approach saves time and ensures proper preparation for lasting paint adhesion.
Lead Abatement
As EPA-certified professionals, we safely remove lead-based paint from older properties. Our abatement process follows strict safety protocols to protect occupants and the environment. We combine specialized removal techniques with proper disposal methods, ensuring compliance with all regulations while preparing surfaces for modern, safe coatings.
Wallpaper Services
We offer complete wallpaper solutions including removal, wall preparation, and new installations. Our technicians handle delicate surfaces with care, repairing any underlying damage before applying fresh wallpaper or paint. This service ensures smooth, professional results that enhance your space's overall appearance.
People
Ed Gross
Owner
Founder of Merriam Park Painting since 1982, Ed Gross brings decades of hands-on experience in residential and commercial painting. He oversees operations while maintaining direct client communication, ensuring quality control across all projects.
Mike Meier
Carpenter
As lead carpenter, Mike Meier specializes in structural repairs and wood restoration. His expertise in historic home renovations complements the company's painting services, providing comprehensive solutions for clients' property maintenance needs.
Questions
What services does Merriam Park Painting offer?
We provide interior/exterior painting, carpentry repairs, drywall installation, plaster restoration, wallpaper services, and lead abatement. Our comprehensive approach includes color consultation and eco-friendly paint options.
How does your painting process work?
We begin with surface preparation, including scraping and sanding. After applying primer, we use spray, brush, or roll techniques for finish coats. Our process includes daily cleanup and protective measures for your property.
Do you handle historic home restoration?
Yes, we specialize in restoring older homes. Our team has extensive experience preserving architectural details while implementing modern improvements in historic properties across the Twin Cities.
Are your painters trained in safety protocols?
All our professionals receive comprehensive training. We're EPA-certified for lead abatement and follow strict safety procedures for hazardous materials and environmental protection.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Minnesota, focusing on St. Paul, Minneapolis, and surrounding communities. Our licensed contractors handle projects of all sizes across the Twin Cities metro area.
