# Universal Home Solutions , Inc

**Trade:** House Painting · **Address:** 4 Amos Rd, West Yarmouth, MA 02673 · **Phone:** (774) 451-1139 · **Website:** https://universalhomesolutionsinc.com/ · **Languages:** English, Spanish

**Rating: 4.2/5** (high confidence) — from 46 reviews across 5 sources.
98% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 6 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Universal Home Solutions is a West Yarmouth painting and remodeling outfit built around one name that keeps coming up in review after review: Andre. Customers describe him personally quoting jobs, checking in during the work, and coming back to fix problems himself — a hands-on owner-operator model that shows up across five years of reviews on Google and HomeAdvisor.

The bulk of that record is exterior house painting: full-house repaints, deck staining and restoration, shingle and trim work, with reviewers repeatedly citing careful prep — sanding down to bare wood, cleaning up daily — rather than just the finish coat. Interior work and kitchen cabinet refinishing come up almost as often; several homeowners specifically mention cabinets stripped, restrained and given a poly finish. One 2024 review describes a larger project — a roof, windows, two bathroom gut rehabs, and full interior/exterior paint — suggesting the company takes on bigger multi-trade renovations beyond straight painting when asked.

The company holds an active Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor registration, #193383, verified directly with the state. A BuildZoom listing shows the same license number filed under an earlier business name, Universal Painting Services Inc — consistent with a rebrand as the company's work expanded from painting into broader remodeling, not a different business.

Nearly every review is five stars and specific — quoted job types, dates, even reviewers naming Andre by name across repeat hires spanning years. That volume and consistency is worth noting on its own. But there's one exception worth flagging: a 2023 review describes an exterior paint job from July 2021 that had to be redone within a month because the paint started peeling, and reports the same peeling recurring a year later — the reviewer says they were told afterward that the crew had sprayed rather than brushed the paint on. It's a single account against dozens of positive ones, but it's specific and recent enough to ask about durability and application method before booking an exterior job.

Anyone hiring Universal Home Solutions for a straightforward repaint, cabinet refinish, or deck restoration is hiring into a long, well-documented track record. For a bigger multi-trade renovation, the evidence is thinner but real — worth asking directly what scope of work they self-perform versus subcontract.

**Strengths:**
- Exterior repaints — dozens of detailed 5-star reviews since 2020
- Cabinet refinishing — repeatedly praised for kitchen cabinet painting and finishing
- Hands-on owner — Andre personally checks jobs and returns to fix issues
- Active MA license — registry-verified Home Improvement Contractor registration

**Concerns:**
- Paint durability — a 2023 review reports peeling twice after a 2021 job

**Where sources disagree:**
- BuildZoom lists HIC #193383 under a prior name, Universal Painting Services Inc — the state registry verifies the same number active under the current name, Universal Home Solutions Inc

## Claims & citations

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

- Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor registration #193383 is registry-verified active under Universal Home Solutions Inc _(confidence: high)_
  - [State License Registry](https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search) — “MA hic license 193383 registry-verified active — registry holder of record: Universal Home Solutions Inc”
- Extensive, detailed 5-star reviews for exterior house painting across Google and HomeAdvisor since 2020 _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNUdzUzck9BEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICTw53rOA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ The crew just finished our complete house and deck re-paint and we couldn't be happier with the quality of their work and the guys who di…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUREbnIzSmVnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDDnr3Jeg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre initially painted the outside of my house several years ago and did an outstanding job.  In one area in the sun the stain absorbed …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ Andre and his team just finished painting the exterior of our house. They did a great job, fulfilled every request. Went an extra mile to…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ Andre and his crew painted the exterior of my home and replaced 17 damaged clapboards. From the very beginning, the crew was on-time, cou…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ We hired universal Painting for a number of projects at our house - power washing, exterior painting, replacement of rotted wood, deck st…”
- Repeatedly praised for kitchen cabinet refinishing and painting _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUM5bjREYThRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIC9n4Da8QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I have Andre paint my kitchen cabinets, interior and exterior of both my homes and they are perfect. I also use him all the time at Nicke…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ They also did my kitchen cabinets.Washed them first then restrained where necessar,y and then put a poly finish on.They look like new and…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ Universal did an amazing job painting my cabinets, interior and exterior of my home. They were quick and extremely careful covering my fu…”
- Owner Andre da Silva personally follows up on jobs and returns to fix issues _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUREbnIzSmVnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDDnr3Jeg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre initially painted the outside of my house several years ago and did an outstanding job.  In one area in the sun the stain absorbed …”
- A 2023 Google review reports exterior paint peeling twice after a July 2021 job, with a theory that spray application rather than brush work was to blame _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKczdyUm1nRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJs7rRmgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ If a negative number was an option I would select it.

Universal painted our house exterior in July 2021.  By August 2021 they had to com…”
- Carpentry repairs alongside painting jobs — trim, rotted wood, new doors _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w4eVZpMVVlRVJEYkhsbVMydGZia0pqYlVOaWExRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOl8yVi1UeERDbHlmS2tfbkJjbUNia1E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Universal Home Solutions was the best team that has ever worked on my house. They did the carpentry renovation and exterior painting, org…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ They were meticulous about their workmanship in both painting & carpentry. They were also punctual, neat and friendly..They even helped i…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ We hired universal Painting for a number of projects at our house - power washing, exterior painting, replacement of rotted wood, deck st…”
- One reviewer described a larger renovation including roof, windows, two bathroom gut rehabs and flooring alongside full interior/exterior painting _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
- 46 weighted reviews across Google and HomeAdvisor sit close to 5 stars overall, with one substantive 1-star complaint about paint durability _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Universal%20Home%20Solutions%20%2C%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJe4nkFIE7-4kRodcFfptPAFQ) — “Google: 4.8★ from 24 ratings”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKczdyUm1nRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJs7rRmgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ If a negative number was an option I would select it.

Universal painted our house exterior in July 2021.  By August 2021 they had to com…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “HomeAdvisor: 5.0★ from 37 ratings”
- Specializes in House Painting _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Universal%20Home%20Solutions%20%2C%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJe4nkFIE7-4kRodcFfptPAFQ) — “Google: 4.8★ from 24 ratings”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21sR04xOVpTMFl6TkhwV2FtNTVjVk14Wm5CNE5uYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmlGN19ZS0YzNHpWam55cVMxZnB4Nnc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Fabulous work ethic, thorough, professional, and efficient.  Excellent job!!”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w4eVZpMVVlRVJEYkhsbVMydGZia0pqYlVOaWExRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOl8yVi1UeERDbHlmS2tfbkJjbUNia1E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Universal Home Solutions was the best team that has ever worked on my house. They did the carpentry renovation and exterior painting, org…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCQmNtUk5MVzkzTjBSUmFUQkpjVWQyVG1KSlZIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjBBcmRNLW93N0RRaTBJcUd2TmJJVHc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Universal home solutions  and their crew are truly outstanding. They painted the interior of my home a while ago, and this spring they co…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xZNU4zWlFWVzh4VGtvM2FWSm5iazFZT0hWSmEzYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlY5N3ZQVW8xTko3aVJnbk1YOHVJa3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We happily write this review for an excellent home improvement company.  Initially, we note that over the years we have had numerous cons…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNUdzUzck9BEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICTw53rOA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ The crew just finished our complete house and deck re-paint and we couldn't be happier with the quality of their work and the guys who di…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUREbnIzSmVnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDDnr3Jeg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre initially painted the outside of my house several years ago and did an outstanding job.  In one area in the sun the stain absorbed …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNKczdyUm1nRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICJs7rRmgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ If a negative number was an option I would select it.

Universal painted our house exterior in July 2021.  By August 2021 they had to com…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ My house, porch deck and bulkhead needed painting. I received 6 quotes for the job. Universal was the 3rd lowest or about in the middle. …”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ Andre and his team just finished painting the exterior of our house. They did a great job, fulfilled every request. Went an extra mile to…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “HomeAdvisor: 5.0★ from 37 ratings”
- Also offers Carpentry _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w4eVZpMVVlRVJEYkhsbVMydGZia0pqYlVOaWExRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOl8yVi1UeERDbHlmS2tfbkJjbUNia1E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Universal Home Solutions was the best team that has ever worked on my house. They did the carpentry renovation and exterior painting, org…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ They were meticulous about their workmanship in both painting & carpentry. They were also punctual, neat and friendly..They even helped i…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ We hired universal Painting for a number of projects at our house - power washing, exterior painting, replacement of rotted wood, deck st…”
- Also offers General Contractor / Remodeling _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5MF92VlVBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID90_vVUA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We are fortunate to have met Andre Da Silva of Universal Painting Services in 2022 when he painted and replaced the outside paneling of o…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
- Also offers Roofing _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
- Also offers Windows / Siding / Gutters _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
- Also offers Bathroom Remodel _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ We hired universal Painting for a number of projects at our house - power washing, exterior painting, replacement of rotted wood, deck st…”
- Also offers Flooring _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5dGNhdjBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x54004f9b7e05d7a1!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID9tcav0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Andre' and his team are excellent. They show up on time and do excellent work.  Helped me from top to bottom. Replaced roof, windows, gut…”
- Also offers Specialty Services _(confidence: low)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ We hired universal Painting for a number of projects at our house - power washing, exterior painting, replacement of rotted wood, deck st…”
- Also offers Masonry _(confidence: low)_
  - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html) — “5★ We hired universal Painting for a number of projects at our house - power washing, exterior painting, replacement of rotted wood, deck st…”

## Ownership

- Identifies as family-owned — the business's own statement, not independently verified.

## License

Status: **active** (#193383, hic) — verified against the official MA state registry on 2026-08-23, 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=Universal%20Home%20Solutions%20%2C%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJe4nkFIE7-4kRodcFfptPAFQ): 4.8★ from 24 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Universal%20Home%20Solutions%20%2C%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJe4nkFIE7-4kRodcFfptPAFQ): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://universalhomesolutionsinc.com): 22 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.UniversalPainting.55735442.html): 5.0★ from 37 ratings
- [BuildZoom](https://www.buildzoom.com/contractor/universal-painting-services-inc): Listed on this source

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Suzanne Schintzius · 2026-07-24**: Fabulous work ethic, thorough, professional, and efficient.  Excellent job!!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Teddy Robertson · 2026-06-30**: Quality workmanship and communication throughout the entire project is what you get when working with Andre and his team
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Fredy Martinez · 2026-06-23**: Universal Home Solutions was the best team that has ever worked on my house. They did the carpentry renovation and exterior painting, organized, work clean, and showed up on time every day. I highly recommend
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Arthur Anderson Murta Magalhaes · 2026-06-16**: Universal home solutions  and their crew are truly outstanding. They painted the interior of my home a while ago, and this spring they completed the exterior painting as well. The quality of their work is exceptional, with great attention to detail and a high level of professionalism throughout the …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Ts Business Services Inc · 2026-06-05**: Everything was easy from start to finish with Andre. He really helped bring my vision to life, guided me through all the selections, and helped me stay within budget. Construction projects can be stressful, but he made the whole process feel manageable and much easier than I expected.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · brian c · 2026-04-20**: We happily write this review for an excellent home improvement company.  Initially, we note that over the years we have had numerous construction/renovation projects done with rather mixed results.  Some were not very well done and others were well done.  We can say unequivocally that this company i…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Michael Hoagland · 2025-11-13**: Andre, and his crew are the best around. Their prices are perfect and their work is too. We'll use them again, and we give them our highest recommendation.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Laura Mance · 2024-05-18**: The crew just finished our complete house and deck re-paint and we couldn't be happier with the quality of their work and the guys who did it. They sanded down the shingles to bare wood and did a beautiful job re-staining and painting the trim. They also restored our deck which looked so bad we thou…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · K Q · 2024-04-12**: Fantastic.  Professional and reliable.   Great work.  Reasonable.  Andre takes pride in his work product.   Highly recommend ! S Yarmouth.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jack McCowan · 2024-04-09**: Andre initially painted the outside of my house several years ago and did an outstanding job.  In one area in the sun the stain absorbed into the boards more.  I mentioned it to him and he came and looked.  He agreed it needed another application and did it again promptly. First application was two …

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