Business Details
40 Years
experience
Professional Painting Services in Boulder, CO
Collegiate Painters was founded in 1986 by Doug Reynolds during his graduate studies at the University of Colorado. Our philosophy of honesty, integrity, and service has guided us through decades of providing hand-painted quality for residential properties. In 1997, Jason Gudewicz joined as a student painter and eventually purchased the company in 2010, expanding our service area to include Evergreen and surrounding regions. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, deck refinishing, and fence staining using traditional brush-and-roller techniques that outlast spray applications.With over 35 years of combined experience, our team delivers meticulous preparation, premium materials, and craftsmanship that enhances property value. We offer year-round service, free estimates, and maintain owner oversight on every project. Our commitment to quality has earned consistent client praise for timely execution, color consultation expertise, and exceptional customer service in Boulder County and Jefferson County.
Services
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Deck Refinishing
Fence Staining
Hand Painting Technique
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Experienced professionals since 1986
- Hand painting technique, no spray
- Free estimates available
- Owner is always on site
- Served Boulder and Jefferson County for decades
What people say
Amazing job painting
Great customer service
Hand painted quality
Fair pricing
Professional team
Services
Interior Painting
Our interior painting service includes wall repair, custom color application, and trim detailing using premium paints. We handle popcorn ceiling removal, accent walls, and specialty finishes while maintaining clean lines and minimal disruption to daily routines. Our process ensures lasting results that enhance home aesthetics.
Exterior Painting
Exterior painting services feature detailed hand-painting techniques, damaged paint removal, and siding inspection. We power wash surfaces and apply high-quality coatings that withstand Colorado's climate. Our focus on preparation ensures long-lasting curb appeal and property protection against harsh weather conditions.
Deck Refinishing
Deck refinishing includes stripping old finishes, sanding, and applying UV-resistant stains. We restore structural integrity while enhancing natural wood tones. Our process extends deck lifespan through professional-grade sealants that protect against moisture damage and seasonal wear in mountain climates.
Fence Staining
Fence staining services combine power washing with premium stain application for lasting protection. We match wood types to appropriate finishes and ensure even coverage that revitalizes outdoor spaces. Our hand-application method prevents overspray damage to surrounding landscaping.
Hand Painting Technique
Our exclusive hand-painting technique uses brushes and rollers instead of spray equipment. This method provides superior paint adhesion and durability, especially in Colorado's variable climate. The meticulous application ensures crisp lines and even coverage that maintains appearance longer than conventional spray painting.
People
Jason Gudewicz
Owner
Jason joined Collegiate Painters in 1997 as a student painter and purchased the company in 2010. With over 25 years of hands-on experience, he oversees daily operations and maintains quality standards across all projects in Boulder and Jefferson County.
Doug Reynolds
Founder
Doug established Collegiate Painters in 1986 while completing his MBA at the University of Colorado. He developed the company's core values of integrity and quality that continue guiding its operations today through traditional hand-painting methods.
Questions
What painting services do you offer?
We provide interior and exterior house painting, deck refinishing, and fence staining using hand-painting techniques that ensure lasting quality and durability.
Do you serve areas outside Boulder?
Yes, we serve Jefferson County, Evergreen, and surrounding areas with the same quality and attention to detail as our Boulder clients.
Why choose hand painting over spray?
Hand painting with brushes and rollers provides better paint adhesion and durability, especially in Colorado's climate, compared to conventional spray applications.
Are estimates free?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates with a detailed assessment of your painting needs and project timeline.
How long has the company been operating?
Collegiate Painters has served Colorado residents since 1986, maintaining consistent quality and customer satisfaction for over 35 years.
Is the owner involved in projects?
Yes, owner Jason Gudewicz maintains oversight on every project to ensure quality standards and customer satisfaction are consistently met.
