Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Residential & Commercial Painting Services in Berkeley
Founded in 1985, Roemer Painting has established itself as a premier residential and light commercial painting contractor serving the East Bay area. Our founder, Tim Roemer, began building his expertise while attending UC Berkeley and continues to lead the company with a commitment to excellence. Over 38 years, we've mastered the art of combining meticulous preparation with premium materials to deliver long-lasting, visually stunning results. Our team remains at the forefront of industry advancements, specializing in eco-friendly paints, lead-safe practices, and innovative techniques like popcorn ceiling removal. We take pride in personally supervising every project from start to finish, ensuring our 5-year guarantee on exterior work is more than just a promise.From historic bungalow restorations to modern commercial spaces, our portfolio reflects decades of refining both technical skill and client communication. Whether addressing intricate architectural details or creating custom color schemes that enhance property value, our approach balances craftsmanship with practical consideration for clients' lifestyles. This dedication to quality preparation, superior materials, and personalized service has earned us the trust of homeowners and major brands like Disney and Nike across Berkeley, Albany, and beyond.
Services
Residential Painting
Commercial Painting
Popcorn Ceiling Removal
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
Stucco Repair
Deck Staining
Historic Restoration
Color Consultation
Eco-Friendly Painting
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 38 years of specialized painting expertise in East Bay
- Lead-Safe Certified for regulatory compliance
- Eco-friendly paint and material specialists
- Owner Tim Roemer personally oversees all projects
- 5-year exterior painting guarantee
Associations and certifications
- Lead-Safe Certified
Services
Residential Painting
Our residential painting service transforms homes through meticulous preparation and premium Benjamin Moore paints. We specialize in both subtle enhancements and bold transformations while preserving architectural integrity. Each project benefits from Tim Roemer's personal supervision and our 5-year exterior guarantee, ensuring durable, beautiful results that increase property value while accommodating homeowners' lifestyles.
Historic Restoration
We specialize in restoring period properties like 1920s bungalows and craftsman homes. Our process includes proper surface preparation, fade-resistant paints, and color matching to preserve architectural character. From reviving weathered shingles to stucco crack repair, we maintain historical accuracy while applying modern protective technologies for long-lasting results that honor original design intent.
Popcorn Removal
Our popcorn ceiling removal service transforms dated interiors in 1-2 days. Using specialized techniques, we safely eliminate textured ceilings while protecting your property. This modernization improves aesthetics, enhances lighting, and creates a cleaner environment. The process includes proper dust containment and surface preparation for seamless repainting, giving your home a contemporary, value-adding update.
Eco-Friendly Painting
We offer low-VOC paints and sustainable materials for environmentally conscious clients. Our eco-friendly options maintain superior durability and coverage while reducing indoor air pollution. As Lead-Safe Certified professionals, we ensure safe handling of older materials while applying modern green technologies that meet strict environmental standards without compromising on quality or longevity.
Commercial Painting
Our commercial painting service caters to businesses like Zachary's Pizza, Disney, and Nike locations. We minimize operational disruption through efficient scheduling and preparation. Using industrial-grade paints and proven techniques, we ensure professional results that enhance brand visibility while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Our experience with diverse commercial properties guarantees reliable service that meets business needs and deadlines.
People
Tim Roemer
Owner
Founder Tim Roemer started painting houses while attending UC Berkeley in 1985. He oversees every project personally, combining technical expertise with client-focused service. His commitment to quality preparation and premium materials has built a 38-year reputation for exceptional results.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial painting, popcorn ceiling removal, historic restoration, stucco repair, and eco-friendly painting solutions for East Bay properties.
How long have you been in business?
Tim Roemer founded the company in 1985, with over 38 years of combined experience delivering quality painting services across Berkeley and surrounding areas.
Do you handle commercial projects?
Yes, we've completed work for major clients including Disney, Nike, and Zachary's Pizza locations with minimal business disruption.
What guarantees do you offer?
We provide a 5-year warranty on exterior painting projects and stand behind our meticulous preparation processes and premium materials.
Are you certified for lead-safe practices?
Yes, we are Lead-Safe Certified professionals trained in safe removal and containment techniques for older properties.
How do you handle historic home restorations?
Our team specializes in preserving architectural integrity while applying modern protective technologies, using fade-resistant paints and proper surface preparation for lasting results.
