Business Details
42 Years
experience
Expert Painting Contractors in Portland, OR
The Original Spectrum Painting Company was founded in 1984 by Korbet McEniry, a second-generation painting contractor. Starting in the residential repaint market, we expanded into commercial projects including Benjamin Franklin branches, Rono Graphics Printing building, Metro recycling, and Harley Davidson locations. In 1988, we began specializing in high-end custom home painting and fine wood finishing, participating in four Street of Dreams homes. Over 80% of our business now comes from referrals and repeat clients, reflecting our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our services include exterior and interior painting, woodwork finishing, and deck restoration for homeowners, commercial clients, and new construction builders.We serve Portland, Oregon, and surrounding areas including Tigard, Beaverton, West Linn, Tualatin, Lake Oswego, and Oregon City. Our process emphasizes meticulous preparation, premium materials, and attention to detail, ensuring long-lasting results. We prioritize eco-friendly practices by using low-VOC paints and maintaining tidy workspaces. With over 40 years of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional outcomes. Our teams expertise in high-end wood finishing and custom staining sets us apart in the industry. We guarantee satisfaction through personalized service and transparent communication from consultation to completion.
Services
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
Woodwork Finishing
Custom Home Painting
Commercial Painting
Deck Painting
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in residential and commercial painting.
- Our team specializes in high-end wood finishing and custom staining.
- 80% of our business comes from referrals and repeat clients.
- We use premium, eco-friendly paints with low VOC options available.
- Meticulous preparation ensures long-lasting, flawless results.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Lead Base Paint Renovation Contractor LBPR73810
- CCB # 73810
What people say
Attention to detail
Excellent job
Beautiful job
Good rate
Great decks
Services
Exterior Painting
Our exterior painting services protect and enhance homes and businesses with premium latex paints. We handle surface preparation, mildew treatment, caulking, and two-coat applications for durability. Serving Portland and surrounding areas since 1984, we ensure long-lasting finishes that withstand Oregons weather conditions.
Interior Painting
Interior painting services transform living and commercial spaces with low-VOC and eco-friendly paints. Our process includes furniture protection, wall repairs, and precise application techniques. We specialize in color consultation and texture matching to meet client preferences while maintaining clean, efficient workspaces.
Woodwork Finishing
High-end woodwork finishing services include custom staining, glazing, and painting for cabinets, doors, and moldings. We use catalyzed finishes for durability and match existing stains on-site. Our expertise in fine wood detailing caters to both new construction and remodeling projects across Portland.
Custom Home Painting
Custom home painting services for builders and homeowners emphasize precision and quality. We handle entire home projects from prep to final coats, offering color coordination and specialty finishes. Our team works closely with clients to achieve unique aesthetic goals while ensuring lasting protection.
Commercial Painting
Commercial painting services cater to businesses, offices, and public spaces with minimal disruption. We use durable paints and efficient scheduling to maintain operational continuity. Past projects include restaurants, retail spaces, and corporate buildings, reflecting our adaptability to diverse commercial needs.
People
Korbet McEniry
Founder
Korbet McEniry founded Spectrum Painting in 1984, leveraging second-generation expertise. He expanded the business from residential repaints to high-end custom homes and commercial projects, emphasizing quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide exterior and interior painting, woodwork finishing, custom home painting, commercial painting, and deck restoration services for residential and business clients.
Do you serve areas outside Portland?
Yes, we serve Tigard, Beaverton, West Linn, Tualatin, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, and surrounding areas in Oregon.
How long have you been in business?
We have been serving the Portland area since 1984, providing painting services for over 40 years.
What makes your woodwork finishing unique?
Our woodwork finishing uses catalyzed finishes for durability, on-site custom stain matching, and specialty styles like glazing and distressing for high-end results.
Are eco-friendly paint options available?
Yes, we use low-VOC and ultra-green no-VOC paints to minimize environmental impact while maintaining quality finishes.
How do you prepare surfaces before painting?
We thoroughly wash surfaces, treat mildew, replace caulking, scrape failing paint, prime, and mask protected areas to ensure a flawless, long-lasting finish.
