# Paintzen

**Trade:** House Painting · **Address:** 371 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127, USA · **Phone:** (866) 343-9981 · **Website:** https://www.paintzen.com/residential/ma/boston?utm_source=GMBlisting&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Dorchester-Avenue-Boston-MA · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.5/5** (low confidence) — from 4 reviews across 5 sources.

## The honest read

Paintzen is a tech-enabled painting company — online quoting and booking rather than an in-person sales visit — that's operated as part of Arch Painting since a 2023 acquisition (it started as its own platform in 2013 and was owned by PPG before that). Its Google page shows 5★ from 5 ratings and Houzz shows 4.8★ from 17, though Houzz doesn't surface individual review text.

The written record here is thin — just four Google reviews, all from mid-2026. What's there is positive: a full living room, dining room, and kitchen repaint with vaulted ceilings finished in a single day, and reviewers calling the price fair and the crew punctual and professional. One of the four reviews actually names "Arch Painting" rather than Paintzen, which lines up with the corporate relationship between the two brands but means it isn't purely evidence about this specific operation.

Given how little independent history there is, it's worth asking directly how a Paintzen job is staffed and scheduled versus an Arch Painting one, and getting the scope and price in writing before booking.

**Strengths:**
- Fast turnaround — full multi-room repaint completed in one day
- Fair pricing — reviewers call the cost reasonable
- Professional crew — punctual, on time workmen

**Where sources disagree:**
- One 2026 review on this profile describes work done under the Arch Painting name rather than Paintzen; Paintzen has operated as part of Arch Painting since a 2023 acquisition, so the two brands' reviews may overlap.

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Paintzen is a tech-enabled residential painting company, now operating as part of Arch Painting, offering interior/exterior painting, drywall repair, and epoxy floor finishing with online quoting and booking. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.paintzen.com) — “Paintzen is a tech-enabled residential painting company (now an Arch Painting company) offering interior/exterior painting, drywall repair, …”
- The company launched as a technology platform in 2013, was acquired by PPG in 2018, and was acquired by Arch Painting in 2023. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.paintzen.com) — “Company history (self-reported): Launched as a technology platform in 2013, acquired by PPG in 2018, and acquired by Arch Painting in 2023.”
- Google shows 5★ from 5 ratings and Houzz shows 4.8★ from 17 ratings. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7005275183646288697&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) — “Google: 5★ from 5 ratings”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/painters/paintzen-inc-pfvwus-pf~562664963) — “Houzz: 4.8★ from 17 ratings”
- A 2026 review described a full living room, dining room, and kitchen repaint with vaulted ceilings completed in one day. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT201d05XZFJMVUZZYUZocmJUSTNiRll4VTJSQldFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x6137bca9fb18ab39!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm5wNWdRLUFYaFhrbTI3bFYxU2RBWEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ They painted our living room, dining room, kitchen areas with vaulted ceilings.  Great job and done all in one long day for them.”
- Reviewers call the pricing fair and the crew punctual and professional. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25JdFpscExkM2wwY1RKc1NXZGhjRU4wY1dWWmIyYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x6137bca9fb18ab39!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnItZlpLd3l0cTJsSWdhcEN0cWVZb2c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Nice job, fair price, definitely recommend”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pOTVZrVndTbGhLV1RVMVIzTmFUR3hhVDFSVFRIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x6137bca9fb18ab39!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjNMVkVwSlhKWTU1R3NaTGxaT1RTTHc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ This company was a pleasure to deal with.  Their price was reasonable and their workmen were professional, arrived on time, and did a sup…”
- The written record is only four reviews, and one of them names Arch Painting rather than Paintzen — evidence that isn't cleanly about this specific brand, given the 2023 acquisition. Kept slightly below the anchor to reflect that thinness and ambiguity rather than treating the sample as fully independent. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.paintzen.com) — “Company history (self-reported): Launched as a technology platform in 2013, acquired by PPG in 2018, and acquired by Arch Painting in 2023.”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2t0VmRVSTVOekEyVnpkVFRreEpPR2sxVG1oaldFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x6137bca9fb18ab39!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOktVdUI5NzA2VzdTTkxJOGk1TmhjWEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We have used Arch Painting twice in the past for both exterior and interior painting and did I an excellent job. They most recently paint…”
- Specializes in House Painting _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.paintzen.com) — “Paintzen is a tech-enabled residential painting company (now an Arch Painting company) offering interior/exterior painting, drywall repair, …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT201d05XZFJMVUZZYUZocmJUSTNiRll4VTJSQldFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x6137bca9fb18ab39!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm5wNWdRLUFYaFhrbTI3bFYxU2RBWEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ They painted our living room, dining room, kitchen areas with vaulted ceilings.  Great job and done all in one long day for them.”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Paintzen&query_place_id=ChIJU6qnA2d644kROasY-6m8N2E): 5.0★ from 5 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Paintzen&query_place_id=ChIJU6qnA2d644kROasY-6m8N2E): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://www.paintzen.com): Self-reported profile and service details
- [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/painters/paintzen-inc-pfvwus-pf~562664963): 4.8★ from 17 ratings
- [Exa](https://www.paintzen.com/service-areas/ma/quincy): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · David Goldstein · 2026-07-05**: Nice job, fair price, definitely recommend
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · James Fleming · 2026-07-03**: We have used Arch Painting twice in the past for both exterior and interior painting and did I an excellent job. They most recently painted and stained our deck, bulkhead, front entrance and three small touch ups inside the house.  Once again our experience with Arch was “great” all around from the …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Mary Sue Goyette · 2026-06-29**: They painted our living room, dining room, kitchen areas with vaulted ceilings.  Great job and done all in one long day for them.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Judy Riley · 2026-06-25**: This company was a pleasure to deal with.  Their price was reasonable and their workmen were professional, arrived on time, and did a super job.  I would recommend this company very highly.

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