From architectural mountain estates to multi-home residential developments, we deliver accurate plan takeoffs, fine woodwork finishes, and dependable trade scheduling across Reno and Lake Tahoe.
For custom home builders and production developers, your painting contractor sits at the critical finish line of the build schedule. Delays after drywall or rushed millwork prep push back flooring, cabinetry, and final buyer walkthroughs. With dedicated project management across Truckee-Tahoe and Greater Reno, we give custom builders the fine-finish mastery required for luxury mountain architecture—and give production builders the scalable crew capacity to keep multi-phase residential releases moving on schedule.
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We coordinate directly with your site superintendents and project managers from pre-construction through final walkthrough. By breaking each build into clearly defined mobilization phases—drywall prime, interior trim and millwork, exterior coatings, final coat, and buyer orientation touch-ups—we keep multi-lot production releases and custom home timelines right on track so flooring, cabinetry, and finish trades are never held up.
Yes. Combining drywall installation, taping, texture, and architectural painting under one roof eliminates one of the biggest bottlenecks on a residential build: finger-pointing between the drywaller and the painter over wall prep. With single-source accountability from bare studs and Level-5 smooth wall finishes to the final coat of paint, your superintendent only has to manage one schedule, one trade partner, and one quality standard.
Our fine-finishes team specializes in the architectural details that define custom mountain estates across Martis Camp, Lahontan, Schaffer’s Mill, Incline Village, and Montrêux, including:
Custom Woodwork & Millwork: Custom-blended interior stains, clear sealer systems, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and heavy timber beam treatments.
Shop-Grade Cabinetry & Doors: Fine-finish sprayed lacquers, conversion varnishes, and durable cabinet enamels.
Mountain Exterior Protection: Multi-coat wood staining, log and cedar siding protection, structural steel coatings, and breathable elastomeric stucco systems.
Over the past 24 years, we have partnered with premier custom home builders, regional developers, and national general contractors across Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe, including:
General Contractors & Builders: Level 10 Construction, Shawmut Design and Construction, and leading custom and production residential builders across the Sierra.
Premier Communities: Martis Camp, Lahontan, Schaffer’s Mill, Tahoe Donner, Montrêux, ArrowCreek, and Somersett.
Resorts & Landmark Properties: Palisades Tahoe, Northstar California, The Ritz-Carlton, and the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony.
You can upload your architectural plans, finish schedules, and spec sheets directly through our Request a Proposal form below—or paste a link to your online plan room (Procore, BuilderTrend, BuildingConnected, or Dropbox). Our estimating team will return a comprehensive, line-item takeoff broken down by phase and substrate, and we provide physical on-site stain and color sample drawdowns once your project is underway so architects, designers, and homebuyers can sign off with confidence.
Named the 2026 Top Job by the American Painting Contractor (APC) magazine, Kelly Brothers Painting is recognized nationally for our commitment to high-end finishes, complex problem-solving, and breathtaking results.
As proud members of the Painting Contractors Association (PCA), we hold ourselves to the highest ethical and craftsmanship standards in the industry. When you work with us, you are partnering with proven experts.
Schedule an on-site walkthrough for your commercial property or submit architectural plans for a complete new construction takeoff.
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