2134 Floyd St., Burbank, CA 91504 Mon-Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 8am-2pm (818) 748-3227

ALTADENA HOUSE PAINTING

House Painters in Altadena, CA

Careful prep, premium paint, and a written warranty for Altadena homes - from a family company that has painted this corner of Los Angeles since 1929.

Licensed & Insured - CA #864996 Family-Owned Since 1929 W-2 Crews, Never Subs
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03 Written Warranty on Every Job
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House Painting in Altadena

Craftsman porch with a red front door and hand-finished trim in Monrovia

Altadena sits against the San Gabriel foothills, an unincorporated community known for Craftsman cottages, mid-century ranches, Janes Village's small 1920s homes, and the deodars of Christmas Tree Lane. The January 2025 Eaton Fire took a heavy toll here, and the community is in the middle of a long rebuild.

That means two kinds of work right now. Homes that came through need honest smoke and soot remediation, sealing, and repainting; new rebuilds need careful finish work, done on the general contractor's schedule, with hardening details that help protect what families are putting back.

NEIGHBORHOODS WE SERVE

We serve all of Altadena, including Christmas Tree Lane, Janes Village, the President streets, Country Club Park, and the Meadows.

Painting Services in Altadena

Why Altadena Homes Need a Painter Who Knows Them

Sage green Craftsman bungalow with plum trim and a coral front door, framed by tall palms

Smoke-affected surfaces need washing and a blocking sealer before any finish coat goes on.

Smoke-affected exteriors and interiors cannot simply be painted over - soot bleeds through standard paint. The sequence that works is washing, then a stain- and odor-blocking sealer, then finish coats. On rebuilds, new stucco needs its full cure time before coating, and we coordinate that timing with your builder rather than rushing a finish that will fail.

Southern California is hard on paint. Summer sun bakes south- and west-facing walls, Santa Ana winds drive dust into wet coatings, and winter rain finds every unsealed crack. We inspect and test every surface before we open a can, and we apply Dunn-Edwards and Sherwin-Williams products at manufacturer-specified spread rates - which keeps your full manufacturer warranty intact.

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Wildfire Home Hardening in Altadena

Parts of Altadena sit in a mapped Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, where embers - not flames - destroy most homes.

If we are already on your house with ladders and crews, it is the practical moment to add hardening upgrades: ember-resistant vent covers, sealed eaves and gaps, and fire-rated caulking at trim and penetrations.

Altadena is mapped as a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, and many families are adding ember-resistant vents, sealed eaves, and fire-rated details while rebuild or repair work is already underway - we fold those upgrades into the same project. Learn what a hardening assessment covers.

Why Altadena Homeowners Call Foothill

A real company, not a truck We have operated from our Burbank office since 1929. You can visit, call, or email - and someone answers.
Our own crews Every painter is a trained, long-tenured W-2 employee. No subcontractors, no day labor, ever.
Everything in writing Your contract spells out every surface, product, and price. No surprises, no hidden fees.
Premium paint, applied right Dunn-Edwards and Sherwin-Williams at manufacturer spread rates, so your manufacturer warranty actually holds.
We come back Our written warranty is backed by a follow-up maintenance program - we inspect and re-coat on schedule.

How It Works

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WRITTEN QUOTE
PREP & PRIME
PREMIUM APPLICATION
WARRANTY & FOLLOW-UP

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A professional estimator visits your home. We respond within 24 hours, usually the same day.

Serving Altadena and Nearby Communities

Our office is at 2134 Floyd St. in Burbank, and our crews work across the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys and Santa Clarita. Near Altadena, we also serve:

Altadena House Painting Questions

It depends on size, surface condition, and how much prep and repair the home needs – which is why we quote only after a free on-site visit. You get a written estimate that itemizes every surface and product, and it stays valid for 30 days.
Most single-family exteriors take 2 to 4 days once we start. Larger homes, heavy repair work, or detailed trim can add time – your written quote includes the schedule before we begin.
Our own trained W-2 employees – the same long-tenured crews on every job. We are licensed and insured (CA License #864996) and EPA certified for lead-safe work on pre-1978 homes.
Paint alone cannot, but the full sequence can: clean the soot off every surface, seal with a stain- and odor-blocking primer, then apply finish coats. We inspect and test surfaces first and put the exact scope in writing, so you know what is cleanup, what is sealing, and what is paint.
Yes – we coordinate with general contractors on rebuild schedules regularly. Exterior stucco needs to cure before it is coated, interiors follow drywall and trim, and we slot into your builder’s timeline with a written scope so the finish work never holds up your move-in.

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Call (818) 748-3227 - estimates ext. 1 - or send the form and we'll reach out within 24 hours.

Foothill Painting crew in white work clothes standing with their trucks outside the company shop in Burbank