ARA Painting & More delivers professional interior and exterior painting throughout Suffolk County, NY. From single rooms to whole-home projects, our team brings 15+ years of Long Island experience, premium materials, and meticulous prep work to every job. Licensed, insured, and backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Our interior painting services cover everything from single rooms to whole-home repaints across Suffolk County. We handle walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry, doors, and accent features using premium Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams products. Every project starts with thorough surface preparation — patching, sanding, priming, and protecting your furniture and floors. The result is a clean, durable finish that elevates your space and stands up to daily life.
Choosing the right color transforms a room — and choosing the wrong one is an expensive mistake. Our team helps you navigate color selection with confidence, considering your existing décor, natural lighting, room function, and personal style. We work with premium Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams palettes, offer in-home consultations, and can match any existing paint color you want to recreate. The result: a space that feels intentional, cohesive, and unmistakably yours.
ARA Painting & More has been Suffolk County’s trusted painting contractor for over 15 years, delivering interior and exterior painting, drywall, pressure washing, flooring, and finish carpentry to homeowners and businesses across Long Island.
ARA Painting & More is a family-operated painting company serving all of Suffolk County, NY. Owner Antelmo Ramirez brings over 15 years of professional painting and construction experience to every project, from residential interiors to luxury Hamptons exteriors.
Licensed, insured, and backed by 100% customer satisfaction. License #: HI-71777.
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Ronkonkoma straddles three Suffolk County townships (Islip, Brookhaven, Smithtown) around Lake Ronkonkoma, with housing ranging from older lakefront cottages to postwar Capes, ranches, splits, and newer builds and townhouses near the LIRR Ronkonkoma station. Interior painting work spans the full range — standard drywall patch-and-paint on family homes, cabinet refreshes on older kitchens, turnover work on newer apartment and townhouse units, and small commercial interiors. We spec Benjamin Moore Regal Select or Sherwin-Williams Emerald on walls, Advance on trim. Full interior repaints run 4-6 days on typical Ronkonkoma homes. Mold-resistant finishes handle lake humidity.
Ronkonkoma exteriors are a mix of brick-and-vinyl colonials, aluminum splits, clapboard ranches, and older cedar-shingle lakefront cottages. Exterior work focuses on trim, shutters, soffits, fascia, garage doors, and front doors — plus full-exterior cycles when siding needs refresh. Vinyl and aluminum take surface-appropriate 100% acrylic. Lakefront homes get modest humidity-exposure prep (not salt-rated but mildew-controlled). The hamlet is centrally located several miles from both Long Island Sound and Great South Bay, so minimal salt exposure and 7-10 year paint life with proper prep. Deck staining pairs with exterior cycles.
Ronkonkoma straddles three Suffolk County townships (Islip, Brookhaven, Smithtown) around Lake Ronkonkoma, with the LIRR Ronkonkoma station as a major commuter hub and Long Island MacArthur Airport nearby. The hamlet has mixed-era residential neighborhoods, newer transit-adjacent development, and small commercial along Portion Road and Hawkins Avenue.
Yes. Older lakefront cottages get full prep — wash, scrape, feather, spot-prime, two coats of exterior-grade finish. Mildew-control prep for lake-side exposure.
Yes. Multifamily turnover, townhouse exteriors, and new development interior work in the transit-adjacent area is regular work. HOA and property manager coordination.
We help homeowners identify which township governs their specific property and navigate any permit or color-approval requirements that apply.
7-10 years on well-prepped exteriors. Inland location and minimal salt exposure help longevity.
Yes. Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-from-home routines, LIRR commute schedules, and family timing.
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