San Francisco Bay Area
House Painters in Oakland, CA
Craftsman bungalows in the hills, stucco on the flats, and a climate that changes by neighborhood.
Oakland is not one painting climate. Rockridge and Montclair sit in the hills, with tree shade, older wood, and cool evenings. The flats and the estuary side get more sun and more wind. A sheen that suits a Piedmont Avenue Craftsman can be the wrong coating for a west-facing stucco house in Glenview.
The housing runs from redwood-trimmed bungalows to stucco apartment buildings and newer infill. Interior jobs often start with drywall repair before any color goes on. Our Bay Area kitchen, dining room, and bathroom restoration is that sequence: patch and sand first, moisture-resistant primer in the baths, then finish coats.
Housing
Craftsman and brown-shingle in the hills, Victorians and stucco flats nearer downtown, and newer townhouses mixed into older blocks.
Climate
Hill neighborhoods stay cooler and damper. The estuary side is sunnier and windier. Both chalk exterior paint. The failure just looks different.
Services in Oakland
These are the services published on this site. Commercial work is part of professional painting, for offices and other business interiors as well as houses. There is no separate cabinet-painting page — describe cabinets in the estimate if they are part of the job.
Interior Painting & Decorating
Transform your living or commercial spaces with precise, clean interior painting and decorating services.
View serviceExterior Painting
Protect and beautify your property's exterior with durable, weather-resistant painting services.
View serviceDrywall Installations
Professional drywall installation and repair for smooth, paint-ready walls and ceilings.
View servicePaint Project Planning
Get expert color consultation and project planning before a single drop of paint is applied.
View serviceProfessional Painting
High-standard painting services for residential and commercial projects requiring quality craftsmanship.
View serviceWood Flooring Installs
Beautiful hardwood and engineered wood flooring installation for residential and commercial spaces.
View servicePaint Removal
Safe and thorough paint removal to prepare surfaces for a fresh, flawless new finish.
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Neighborhoods and ZIP codes
Neighborhood notes describe the housing we actually run into in Oakland. The ZIP codes are ones we cover in the city. Oakland may use additional codes — call if yours is not listed.
Rockridge
Craftsman bungalows, tree shade, and detailed porch trim.
Temescal
Older wood houses set close together, with tight side yards.
Piedmont Avenue
Bungalows beside small apartment buildings.
Montclair
Hillside wood houses reached by steep streets and stairs.
Glenview
More afternoon sun, with stucco and mid-century houses.
Adams Point
Houses and apartments around the lake, with wind off the water.
ZIP codes served
- 94602
- 94609
- 94610
- 94611
- 94618
- 94619
Why choose Pasion Painting in Oakland
The same licensed company covers Oakland. These are facts already published on this site, not local awards or ratings.
- CSLB license #1157082, classification C-33 — Painting and Decorating.
- Licensed as a California corporation. You can look the number up with the Contractors State License Board.
- Free, no-obligation estimates. Call (707) 492-6819 or use the quote form.
- Owner-operated. Founded by Felipe Pasion.
- Residential and commercial painting and finishing, including the seven services linked above.
Related work
Photos below are projects already on this site. The location in each caption is the location on the project, which may be Oakland or another community we serve.
Kitchen, Dining Room & Bathroom Restoration
Bay Area, CA
Living Room & Kitchen Remodel
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Popular colors this year
A few Benjamin Moore Color Trends 2026 shades that suit Oakland housing and light. Swatches are approximate. See the full palette.
Questions about painting in Oakland
Does a Montclair wood house need different prep than flatland stucco?
Usually yes. Hill houses are often wood or shingle under trees, so we look for mildew, failed caulk, and shade that slows drying. Flatland stucco is more often chalk, hairline cracks, and sun-baked paint. We prep the surface in front of us, not a standard package.
Can drywall repair happen before the kitchen or bath is painted?
Yes. Drywall installation and repair is its own service, and interior painting follows it. Baths that see steam get a moisture-resistant primer. That is the order on our Bay Area kitchen, dining room, and bathroom restoration.
What should I mention about access before you estimate an Oakland house?
Street width, stairs, and whether materials have to be carried up from a garage on another level. Montclair and some Rockridge houses change how ladders are staged. Call (707) 492-6819 or use the quote form and describe the approach.
Do you paint rental units as well as owner-occupied houses?
Yes. Interior painting lists property managers preparing units, and professional painting covers residential and commercial work under the same CSLB #1157082 license.
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