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Painting Contractors in Harwich, MA
Nelson Painting provides seasonal rental, residential, and commercial painting, pre-season readiness work, cabinet refinishing, deck staining, carpentry, and power washing for property owners in Harwich, MA. From Harwich Port and Harwich Center to East Harwich, West Harwich, and Pleasant Lake, our licensed crews deliver lasting results. Free estimates.
- 65+ Years in Business: Three-generation family legacy of quality painting.
- Licensed & Insured: MA HIC #142477 with full workers' comp coverage.
- In-House Crews Only: Never subcontracted — direct accountability on every job.
- Free Estimates: On-site walk-throughs with detailed written proposals.
Ready to get started? Request your free painting estimate today.
Painting and Restoration Services in Harwich, MA
Seasonal rental readiness, interior and exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, deck and fence staining, power washing, and carpentry, delivered by in-house crews and never subcontracted. Explore the services below to see how each one works on a Harwich property.

Interior Painting
Interior Painting
Interior painting services for homes and businesses in Plymouth, MA. Our crew handles walls, ceilings, trim, and doors with the preparation-first approach that has earned Nelson Painting three generations of trust across Southeastern Massachusetts.

Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior painting for homes and businesses in Plymouth, MA. We protect your property from coastal weather with thorough surface preparation and premium exterior coatings designed for the salt air, humidity, and freeze-thaw cycles of Southeastern Massachusetts.

Cabinet Refinishing
Cabinet Refinishing
Cabinet refinishing services in Plymouth, MA. Transform your kitchen or bathroom cabinets with professional spray finishing — new color, factory-smooth results, and thousands saved compared to full cabinet replacement.

Deck & Fence Staining
Deck & Fence Staining
Deck and fence staining in Plymouth, MA. We apply professional-grade stains and sealants that protect your outdoor wood from the moisture, UV exposure, and freeze-thaw cycles common across Southeastern Massachusetts.

Power Washing
Power Washing
Power washing services in Plymouth, MA. We remove built-up dirt, algae, oil stains, and mildew from driveways, patios, walkways, and building exteriors — restoring your property to like-new condition.

Soft Washing
Soft Washing
Soft washing services in Plymouth, MA. Our low-pressure cleaning process kills algae, mold, and mildew at the root using biodegradable solutions safe for your siding, roof, and landscaping. Lasting results for the humid coastal climate.

Carpentry Services
Carpentry Services
Carpentry services in Plymouth, MA. We repair rotted trim, replace damaged clapboards and shingles, and restore wood surfaces before painting — ensuring your home or building is structurally sound and protected for years to come.

Water & Smoke Damage Restoration
Water & Smoke Damage Restoration
Water and smoke damage restoration painting in Plymouth, MA. Our crew handles drywall repair, stain blocking, odor sealing, and full repainting to restore your property after fire or water damage. Insurance documentation provided.
Seasonal Rental, Residential, and Commercial Painting Specialists in Harwich, MA
Whether you let a property at Harwich Port and West Harwich, live year-round at Harwich Center or East Harwich, or run a business here, the season sets the calendar. Here is exactly what each service involves.
Seasonal Rental & Commercial
Harwich's premium rental sector runs on photographs, reviews, and hard opening dates. That makes appearance a revenue question rather than a maintenance one, and it changes what is worth spending money on.
What’s Included
Painting for Photographs & Reviews
Pre-Season Readiness
Turnover & Between-Season Work
Decks, Railings & Outdoor Space
Exterior Commercial & Hospitality Painting
Interior Commercial & Guest Room Painting
Power Washing & Soft Washing
Multi-Property & Portfolio Programs
Ideal for Harwich seasonal rental owners, property managers, inns and guest houses, retail and hospitality operators, and HOA or association managers who need pre-season readiness work, professional painting, or structured maintenance programs.

The Painting Contractor Harwich Owners Call Back
Nelson Painting has been a family business since 1960. Three generations have run the same crews under the same standard: show up when we say, prep properly, and finish the job before we start the next one. Sixty-five years on this coast means we understand what a season does to a property and what a deadline does to a job.
Harwich has the highest median rent on the Cape at $2,017, alongside 84.8% owner occupancy. That combination describes a small but expensive rental sector: not year-round tenancies but premium seasonal lets, in a town of 6,394 homes with a median value of $658,631.
On a property like that, painting is not really maintenance. It is marketing spend. The photographs in your listing are the product, a guest decides in a few seconds of scrolling, and a review mentioning tired paint or a shabby deck follows the property for years. That reframes the whole conversation about what is worth doing and when.
Spend a Day on the Jobsite With the Nelson Painting Crew
These are the painters who will be at your property — Marc, Marc Jr., and the rest of the team. Spend a day with them on an active jobsite and see exactly how Nelson Painting preps, paints, and finishes the work before the truck pulls out of the driveway.
In-House Crews Only
Our dedicated six-person crew handles every project personally. No subcontractors means consistent quality, direct communication, and the same trusted team from start to finish.
Free On-Site Estimates
Owner Marc Nelson personally walks your property to assess every detail. You receive a thorough written proposal — no vague ballpark figures, no hidden costs, no obligation.
Premium Paint Products
We use only the highest-quality paints and coatings built to withstand coastal humidity, salt air, and harsh New England winters. Better products mean longer-lasting results and fewer touch-ups.
Licensed & Fully Insured
Every crew member is covered by workers' compensation and general liability insurance. You never have to worry about exposure if something unexpected happens on your property.
65+ Years Family Owned
Your project benefits from over six decades of knowledge passed down through three generations. That kind of experience means fewer surprises, better problem-solving, and results that stand the test of time.
EPA Lead-Safe Certified
Many South Shore and Cape Cod homes were built before 1978 and may contain lead paint. Our EPA-certified crews follow strict protocols to keep your family safe during renovation work.
What Our Clients Say About Us
We had a wonderful experience with Nelson Painting. Nicole was incredibly easy to work with and we had an estimate within a week. The painters did an amazing job, incredibly professional and meticulous. We are so pleased with how the outside of our house came out.
We would highly recommend Nelson Painting, if you are looking to get your house painted. From soft washing the house to the final painting of trim and clapboard, they were nothing but professional. They were respectful of property and cleaned up every day before they left. Marc came right out when we called and we had a price the next day. Very reasonably priced. We could not be more pleased.
Nelson Painting was great! They had to come fix a mess that someone else made. They were quick and did an amazing job! Very easy to work with.
Professional, courteous and efficient service. Very satisfied!
Nelson painting completed an outdoor pool bar/shed paint and did a great job! Showed up on time, reasonable pricing and final product looked great.
On time, flawless work, respectful of property. Estimate was 100 percent accurate.
We highly recommend Nelson Painting. The crew was respectful, professional and thorough. Quality excellent!! Jane and John Scarbrough
Our Painting Process in Harwich, MA
Six steps, the same every time, so you always know what happens next.

Request Your Free Painting Estimate in Harwich, MA
Call or request an estimate online, and book earlier than you think if the property lets. We will walk it the way a guest would and give you a detailed written proposal.
Harwich Painting Questions, Answered
The questions Harwich rental owners, homeowners, and property managers ask us most often.
Rental Property Questions
On what photographs and on what guests touch. Wash everything first, then the deck, then guest-facing trim, then walls. A washed property with a freshly finished deck photographs dramatically better than a repainted interior with a grey deck outside it.
That order produces the most visible improvement per pound, and on a rental the visible improvement is the return.
General Questions
Safety & Structure Questions
Full-Service Painting, Staining, and Property Care Across Plymouth, Barnstable, and Bristol Counties
From the South Shore to Cape Cod and the South Coast, our crew handles interior and exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, carpentry, deck and fence staining, power washing, soft washing, and water and smoke damage restoration for homes and businesses up to 30 miles from our West Plymouth headquarters. Need directions? Use the map below to find us at 15 Roberts Rd, Unit D, Plymouth, MA 02360.
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