Exterior Paint Houston TX Licensed & Insured 4.9★ Rated

Apartment Complex Exterior Painting Houston TX

A fresh exterior paint job is the fastest, most cost-effective way to increase curb appeal and justify rent increases. We complete full complex repaints while residents stay home.

15-25%
Rent Increase Potential
10yr
Elastomeric Warranty
Occupied
Zero Displacement
Color Design
Included

Apartment Complex Exterior Painting Services

Everything you need under one contract. No coordinating multiple vendors — we handle it all.

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Elastomeric Coating

Waterproof, crack-bridging elastomeric paint — the best system for stucco.

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Acrylic Latex

Commercial-grade exterior acrylic for HardiePlank and wood substrates.

Color Design Service

Professional color consultation and digital mockup included.

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Pressure Washing

Full surface prep: power wash, scrape, prime, and caulk before paint.

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Trim & Accent Work

Shutters, doors, fascia, railings — full property color coordination.

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Parking & Curb

Parking stripes, curb painting, and directional markings refreshed.

Built for Class C Property Owners

We specialize in Class C garden-style apartment complexes — the 20-40 year old, 2-3 story walk-ups that make up the backbone of Houston's rental market. Our systems are built around properties with 50-300 units, occupied residents, tight budgets, and real timelines.

  • Garden-style complexes, 50–300 units
  • Occupied renovations — zero displacement required
  • Value-add investors and long-term holders
  • Property management companies and REITs
  • Houston metro, all surrounding cities
20+

Years in Houston multifamily

500+

Projects completed

10K+

Units renovated

4.9★

Average client rating

Our 6-Step Process

1

Color Consultation

Color board and digital mockup presented before any paint is ordered.

2

Surface Prep

Power wash, scrape, prime all bare spots, caulk all penetrations.

3

Primer Coat

Full building primer coat where substrate is exposed or stained.

4

Finish Coat(s)

Two finish coats minimum; three for elastomeric systems.

5

Trim & Detail

All trim, doors, and accent colors applied to color design plan.

6

Final Inspection

PM walk with owner/manager before invoice. Touchups included.

Why Owners Invest in Apartment Complex Exterior Painting

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Higher Rents

Updated properties command premium rents. Most owners see 15–25% rent increase potential after quality renovation work.

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Lower Turnover

Residents stay longer in well-maintained properties. Reducing one turnover saves $3,000–$8,000 in lost rent and make-ready costs.

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Asset Value

Every $1 of NOI improvement drives $12–$17 of asset value at typical Houston cap rates. Renovation pays for itself at sale.

What Property Owners Say About Us

"Tell Projects completely transformed our 180-unit complex. Phase by phase, no resident displacement, and the work quality is unlike anything I've seen from other contractors in Houston."

Marcus T.
Property Owner, Katy TX — 180 Units

"We had three other bids. Tell Projects wasn't the cheapest, but they were the only ones who gave us a real phasing plan and stood behind it. Project finished on time and on budget."

Sandra L.
Regional Property Manager — 4 Houston Properties

"Our rents went up 22% after the renovation. That's real NOI that I'll carry into the next deal. Tell Projects is the reason we can refinance at a much better valuation."

David R.
Value-Add Investor, Houston TX

Apartment Complex Exterior Painting Questions Answered

A 100-unit complex takes 4-8 weeks depending on size and number of colors. We work 6 days a week to minimize timeline.

Yes — our color consultation is included. We provide color boards and digital mockups on photos of your building.

Elastomeric is a thick, flexible coating that bridges hairline cracks and is waterproof. Standard paint is cosmetic only.

Yes — exterior painting does not require entry to units. Residents are notified about scaffolding and equipment placement.

Elastomeric systems: 8-10 years. Standard acrylic: 5-7 years. Houston's UV exposure accelerates fading — we recommend proactive cycles.

Serving Greater Houston

HoustonKatySugar LandThe WoodlandsPearlandCypressSpringHumbleLeague CityBaytownStaffordMissouri CityFriendswoodPasadenaLa PorteConroe

Ready to Discuss Your Exterior Paint Project?

No obligation. No pushy sales. Just an honest conversation about your property's needs and what quality renovation costs in today's Houston market.

Licensed General Contractor · State of Texas · Serving Houston & all surrounding cities