Business Details
36 Years
experience
Professional Painting Contractors in Palmer, Alaska
Established in 1990, Smith & Sons Painting has built a reputation for excellence in interior, exterior, and commercial painting services across the Mat-Su Valley. Founded by Tim Smith after a decade of industry experience, our family-owned business has grown through three generations of dedicated craftsmanship. We prioritize customer satisfaction through honest communication, meticulous attention to detail, and the use of premium materials that withstand Alaska's challenging climate. Our team of experienced professionals follows a proven four-step processfrom initial estimates to project completionto ensure timely delivery and exceptional results. With over 35 years of combined expertise, 1,900+ completed projects, and a commitment to maintaining our founding principles of integrity and pride, we continue to serve residential and commercial clients throughout Palmer, Wasilla, and surrounding areas.Our focus on quality extends to specialized services like drywall repair, texture matching, and high-ceiling painting, addressing unique challenges with innovative solutions. We maintain transparency throughout our workflow, offering free on-site estimates with business owners and guaranteeing satisfaction through rigorous quality checks. Our legacy of trust is reflected in 820+ satisfied customers and enduring partnerships with local contractors who rely on our expertise for complex projects.
Services
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Commercial Painting
Drywall Repair
Wallpaper Removal
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined painting expertise in Alaska's unique climate
- Our family-owned business maintains three generations of craftsmanship
- Free on-site estimates provided directly by business owners
- Specialized team handles complex projects up to 30 feet high
- 100% satisfaction guarantee with rigorous quality control
What people say
Fantastic job
Excellent process
Professionals with integrity
No disappointment
Perfectly matched texture
Services
Interior Painting
Transform your living spaces with professional interior painting that combines premium materials with meticulous preparation. Our team handles drywall repair, texture matching, and wallpaper removal while maintaining clean workspaces. We specialize in accent walls, ceiling treatments, and trim restoration using durable paints that withstand Alaska's climate. Each project includes surface protection, proper priming, and precise application techniques for lasting results.
Exterior Painting
Protect your property with weather-resistant exterior painting using premium paints and bonding primers. Our process includes pressure washing, surface preparation, and two-coat applications for wood, metal, and concrete surfaces. We specialize in siding restoration, deck refinishing, and high-durability coatings that withstand harsh Alaskan elements while enhancing curb appeal through expert color coordination.
Commercial Painting
Deliver large-scale projects on time with our commercial painting solutions that meet contractual specifications. We handle masonry coatings, industrial facility repaints, and new construction finishes with minimal business disruption. Our team follows strict timelines and safety protocols while maintaining quality standards for retail spaces, warehouses, and multi-unit residential complexes across the Mat-Su Valley.
Drywall Repair
Restore damaged walls with precision drywall repair services addressing earthquake cracks, settling damage, and texture inconsistencies. Our technicians match existing textures perfectly, including popcorn ceilings, using specialized tools and techniques. We handle patchwork, joint tape repair, and seamless blending to prepare surfaces for painting while maintaining structural integrity.
Wallpaper Removal
Remove outdated wallpaper without damaging underlying surfaces through our professional removal service. We use steam and chemical solutions to safely strip multiple layers, followed by drywall repair and surface preparation for painting. This process ensures smooth, paint-ready walls while protecting adjacent flooring and trim elements.
People
Timothy Smith
Founder
Established the business in 1990 after 10 years industry experience. Retired in 2024 following 44-year career in painting. Set foundation for family legacy and customer service standards.
Casey Smith
Owner
Joined as owner in 2015 with business management degree. Oversees operations and client relations. Maintains family commitment to quality and integrity in all projects.
Cole Smith
Owner
Became owner in 2022 after business administration studies. Focuses on technical aspects and crew training. Ensures continuation of high standards established by previous generations.
Questions
What painting services do you offer?
We provide interior, exterior, and commercial painting services including drywall repair, texture matching, wallpaper removal, and high-ceiling applications for residential and business clients.
How does your project process work?
Our four-step process includes on-site estimates with owners, color consultation, professional execution by trained crews, and final inspection to ensure complete satisfaction before project completion.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve the entire Mat-Su Valley including Palmer, Wasilla, Knik-Fairview, Butte, Sutton, Big Lake, Houston, and Eagle River areas of Alaska.
Are payment plans available?
Payment options are discussed during the estimate phase. We require a deposit for material purchases with flexible payment arrangements available for larger commercial projects.
What experience do your painters have?
Our team includes third-generation painters with 35+ years of combined experience, trained in specialized techniques for Alaska's climate and building challenges.
