Des Moines' Trusted Painters for 26 Years

 Anderson Professional Painting
 in Des Moines, IA | Since 2000

Welcome to Anderson Professional Painting — Des Moines' trusted painters for 26 years. Anderson Professional Painting is a locally owned and operated full-service painting contractor serving residential and commercial customers across central Iowa. We specialize in exterior painting, interior painting and finishes, deck staining, fence painting, and franchise restaurant painting.


With over two decades of steady service and a reputation built on craftsmanship, reliability, and customer-focused project management, we deliver long-lasting results that enhance curb appeal, protect structures, and create interiors people love.

Why professional painting matters

Painting is more than color. It’s one of the most cost-effective ways to protect building materials from weather, rot, and wear while dramatically improving aesthetics and property value. Proper surface preparation, high-quality coatings, and accurate application methods determine how long a paint job lasts. Poor preparation or the wrong products lead to early peeling, flaking, and costly rework. That’s why hiring a proven professional painter matters: experienced crews save you time and money by getting it right the first time.

The Anderson Advantage

Key benefits of choosing Anderson Professional Painting

Capabilities

Our core services at a glance

Residential painting in lowa

Residential painting

Interior and exterior painting tailored to your home’s architecture and finish needs.

Commercial painting in lowa

Commercial painting

Durable finishes and scheduling flexibility to minimize downtime for your business.

Franchise restaurant painting in lowa

Franchise restaurant painting

Consistent brand-compliant finishes and rapid turnaround to meet corporate franchise standards.

Exterior painting & decks in lowa

Exterior painting & decks

Weather-resistant coatings, wood repair, and staining services to extend the life of siding, trim, decks, and fences.

Interior painting & finishes in lowa

Interior painting & finishes

Smooth walls, trim, specialty finishes, and color consulting to refresh interiors.

Specialty services in lowa

Specialty services

Drywall repair, power washing, wallpaper removal, and install flooring, tiles floor and back splashes.

How Anderson Professional Painting can help

From the first phone call you’ll experience a consultative approach. We start with a thorough on-site estimate: assessing substrate conditions, identifying repair or remediation work (rot, mold, water stains), and recommending the right products and color options. Estimates are written and transparent — listing surface prep, number of coats, product brands, and warranty terms. Our teams schedule work to align with your timing constraints and provide a single point of contact to answer questions during the project.

Our work process includes:

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Detailed estimate and color consultation

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Surface repairs (caulking, power washing, minor carpentry, and sanding)

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Proper priming for adhesion and stain blocking.

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Application of manufacturer-recommended topcoats using spray, brush, or roller techniques as appropriate

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Final inspection and client walkthrough to ensure satisfaction

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Why we emphasize preparation

Preparation sets the foundation for a long-lasting paint job. We invest time in prep because it reduces failure risk. Prep steps commonly include pressure washing, scraping loose paint, sanding, caulking joints and gaps, and spot priming areas with bare wood or stains. These steps eliminate adhesion inhibitors and create a uniform surface for finish coats, optimizing durability and appearance.

Quality materials and warranty

We recommend and use coatings from reputable manufacturers that stand up to Iowa’s climate. Where needed we upgrade to higher-performance products for high-traffic or exterior exposures. Our workmanship carries a warranty that we clearly explain at estimate time — covering peel, blistering, or workmanship defects as applicable.

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Color and design support

Choosing the right color can be overwhelming. We provide guidance rooted in experience — helping clients select palettes that complement architecture, landscaping, and interior lighting. For commercial and franchise locations, we work from corporate color specs when required, ensuring consistent brand appearance across locations.

Safety, insurance, and compliance

Anderson Professional Painting maintains up-to-date liability and workers’ compensation insurance. We follow OSHA safety guidance for jobsite safety and fall protection, and we manage containment and cleanup to minimize impact to your property. For older homes with potential lead paint, we follow EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) guidelines to protect occupants and workers.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

A: Longevity depends on preparation and product. We remove all failing paint, repair substrate damage, prime bare wood, and apply topcoats rated for exterior exposures. We select elastomeric or acrylic latex products suitable for seasonal temperature swings and sun exposure.

A: Yes. We provide on-site estimates. Call (515) 288-5077 to schedule a convenient time.

A: Timing depends on scope, square footage, and repairs. A standard 3-bedroom interior repaint often takes 3–7 days from prep to completion. We provide a timeline in the estimate.

A: Absolutely. We use drop cloths, floor protection, and clean up daily. Our crews are trained in professional conduct and client communication.

Contact

Call us at (515) 208 3696 to request a free estimate or schedule a consultation. We offer flexible scheduling; please ask about weekend or off-hours appointments for commercial projects.