Bountiful's terraced lots and steep exposures create unique painting challenges. We've worked extensively on the benches and know what those conditions demand.
Bountiful has one of Davis County's richest collections of 1950s–70s homes. We treat original plaster, wood trim, and vintage surfaces with the care and prep they require.
We walk every surface with you before we pack up. Anything that needs attention gets handled on the spot, not after a callback and a rescheduled visit.
We walk all four elevations of your Bountiful home with you, assess west-facing wind exposure and north-facing moisture retention, check trim seals and foundation clearances, and inspect interior surfaces for plaster condition and paint history. You'll have a written itemized estimate within 24 hours.
For older Bountiful homes, prep often takes longer than the painting itself. We strip failing paint, address incompatible layers with bonding primer, fill and stabilize any plaster cracks, and protect all floors, furniture, and fixtures before finish coats go on. On hillside exteriors, we pay particular attention to the west-facing elevation where wind-driven erosion starts earliest.
When painting is complete, we walk every room and every exterior elevation with you. We handle any touch-ups before we pack a single tool. We clean up fully, remove all materials from the property, and treat the final walkthrough as the most important part of the job.
Posted on Google Robbie ShattuckTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gabriel and his team are very professional and made sure the job was done right, including coming back to fix anything we weren’t 100% happy with.Posted on Google Christine KrispinskyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We couldn’t have asked for a better crew to paint our building. The painters did an amazing job! Everyone was very kind and professional. I highly recommend American Town Painting for any paint job. High quality company because of high quality people.Posted on Google Travis KaleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. These guys were awesome. Very professional and the final product looks great! They helped us through a color snafu as well when the color we picked turned out to be not what we expected.Posted on Google Julia GeigerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve used American Town Painting twice now. They took great pride in painting the exterior of my 1906 bungalow. It required lots of scraping, prepping, and caulking that resulted in a beautiful finish. It turned out nicer than I imagined. They also tidied up a ceiling for me that another painter used the wrong products on.Posted on Google Jack LedbetterTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I went with American Town Painting because of their stellar Google reviews and they did not disappoint. Gabriel understood our vision clearly, articulated it to his team, and stopped by frequently to monitor the quality of their execution. Every member of his team was diligent, hardworking and pleasant to interact with; we felt completely comfortable having them in our home. They removed and replaced baseboards, and painted two levels of our home three different colors— excellent work. They also discovered old water damage hidden beneath a section of crown molding and smoothly repaired it in no time. The door trim we chose was too wide for three of our doorframes with adjacent shutters, outlets and corners. Edgar customized the trim to accommodate each door while maintaining our chosen trim design. It’s seamless. I can’t recommend their work enough. Very tidy, fast-moving and skilled, would love to work with them again.Posted on Google Sarah Estes GrahamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gabe and Carlos did an amazing job and were quick, reliable and showed up when they said they would. As a family with kids, we really needed to get the work done efficiently to avoid disruptimg their schedules/routines for too long. They understood that and worked with us. They are friendly and easy to communicate with as well.Posted on Google Jacqueline JohnsonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gabriel and his team did an amazing job with the demo of drywall, replacing drywall and painting I couldn’t be any happier with their work! Gabriel responds quickly to your messages and organization was perfect and timely. I highly recommend American Home Painting and Gabriel!Posted on Google DENNIS WILLIAMSTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent!! After a few moments talking to Gabriel, I knew I had the right crew to paint the exterior of my home. Everything was explained up front and the estimate was very reasonable. I watched as they professionally prepped and painted my home with great care and pride in their work. Amazing! I could not be happier with the result. It is a pleasure to do business with professionals like these.Posted on Google Amy GiulianoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. For knowing nothing about home ownership and thinking I could take on a massive painting project myself, Gabriel and his crew SAVED me! I reached out for a quote and was able to schedule a preliminary walkthrough with Gabriel to discuss a plan and a quote. Gabriel took into account my naivete and income to give me a fair price and also help take the stress of DIY projects off of my plate. We had our entire interior painted and patched, we also had our kitchen cabinets refinished by his partner company White Fox Cabinets. Gabriel included that in our cost so it was one easy payment. Odi at White Fox did an incredible job with the previous owners DIY disaster job to turn the cabinets into our dream cabinets! Our painters were Igor and Victor. 2 awesome guys who did a wonderful job, worked around our crazy frazzled brains, and were considerate and respectful of our space. They were always asking if we liked everything, if there was anything they could fix or that I noticed, and they answered all of our questions with ease. We are so grateful for the entire crew that helped us out. Our house now feels like a home and it looks AMAZING!Posted on Google Eric SheerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We chose American Town Painting to paint the exterior of our house (brick, vinyl and wood). The team did an amazing job every step of the way. The painting crew was fantastic. They handled all of the prep work, including scraping wood and filling any holes. They easily accommodated our additional requests and add-on’s (window trim, soffits/fascia, gutters and garage door). The end result is a completely transformed home, which we’re very happy with. We’d recommend this company for any painting needs.
West-facing walls on Bountiful’s bench receive sustained afternoon UV exposure, combined with wind off the Great Salt Lake. This combination degrades standard exterior latex paint faster than most homeowners expect. The fix requires a UV-stable finish coat, a heavier primer system on that elevation specifically, and in some cases an additional finish coat on the most exposed face.
You can paint over plaster in good condition with proper prep. We fill hairline cracks, stabilize any soft or hollow areas, and apply a PVA or shellac-based primer before finish coats. Plaster that is actively deteriorating or separating from the lath may need partial repair before painting.
We assess this during the walk-through and include any remediation work in your written estimate upfront.
Yes, but it requires a bonding primer between the oil-based layer and any new water-based coating. Skipping this step is the most common reason paint peels in Bountiful’s older homes; the layers simply don’t bond without it. We identify oil-based paint layers during the walk-through and include the appropriate primer in the estimate.
Most Bountiful single-family homes take three to five days. Hillside homes with additional access considerations, or older homes requiring more extensive surface prep on failing elevations, may take an additional day. We provide a firm timeline in your written estimate and honestly build in any prep time.
Yes. Bountiful’s terraced lots and steep yards are familiar territory for us. We bring appropriate laddering and scaffolding equipment for hillside work and factor access requirements into the project timeline and estimate.
We move and protect standard furniture during our prep process. We ask that you remove personal valuables, fragile items, and anything irreplaceable before we arrive. Our crew handles everything else before the first coat goes on.
Yes. We are fully licensed through the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL) and carry general liability insurance covering all work performed in Bountiful and throughout Davis County.
American Town Painting
5043 Commerce Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
801-971-8747| Monday | 8AM-6PM |
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| Tuesday | 8AM-6PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM-6PM |
| Thursday | 8AM-6PM |
| Friday | 8AM-6PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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