DL Oakes Painting, Inc.

DL Oakes Painting, Inc. is a house painting business in Edgemere, MA. On Angi, it describes itself as having been in the painting business for 38 years doing interior and exterior work, serving Shrewsbury and the surrounding areas. In a 2012 review, a customer wrote that DL Oakes painted their 2/3 story Colonial, hand brushing 2 coats including cedar, trim, windows and doors, clearing mildew, custom milling replacements of rotting wood, caulking the entire house and putting up new shutters. In a 2015 review, a customer wrote that the crew spent a great deal of time removing mildew and preparing exterior surfaces that had not been painted in several years. In a 2018 review, a customer wrote that preparation included power washing the entire house, with scraping, sanding and caulking where needed. In another 2018 review, a customer wrote that Doug kept to schedule during a rainy late spring in Holden, that the price charged was much less than a Needham based company's, and that he also did an inside family room. In a 2017 review, a customer wrote that surfaces around the house and windows were not properly covered, that loose paint was painted over without proper scraping, and that they had to part with the company in the middle of the project and hire another company. In a 2019 review, a customer wrote that the powerwashing was done well but scheduling was a bit chaotic: Doug said he would call before coming, then showed up unannounced the next day. A 2019 review states: "His workers broke a railing waiting for him to come back and fix it." On Angi, it holds a 4.4-star rating from 20 ratings.