Why Choose Empire
A local team you can reach, preparation you can see and a clear plan from estimate to final walkthrough. That is the Empire painting experience.
Why Choose Empire for Your Painting Project
Local Experience
Owner-led and based in Delafield, our team has served Southeast Wisconsin since 2003.
Care in Every Detail
The surfaces and existing finishes guide our preparation—not a one-size-fits-all approach.
A Clear Plan
Know what is included, who to contact and what happens next, with the agreed work in writing.
Confidence Built In
No deposit required. Pay when the agreed work is complete, with a written three-year warranty on qualifying workmanship.
Real Painting Work Across Southeast Wisconsin
Review completed work, local photography and dedicated city pages before choosing a painting company.
Waukesha ExteriorWaukesha Exterior Refresh
See a real Waukesha project with updated trim and accent colors coordinated around the home’s existing masonry.
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Brookfield ExteriorBrookfield Exterior Painting
A detailed local project bringing together siding, trim, masonry and architectural accents.
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Muskego ExteriorMuskego Exterior Painters
Explore local exterior painting guidance, preparation details and real Muskego project photography.
View Muskego Page →A Painting Company Should Be Reachable Before, During and After the Job
Empire is more than a crew showing up with paint. Homeowners have support from the estimate through scheduling, production and final review.
Dan Brooks stays connected to company standards, Matt Hoskins helps homeowners define residential project scope, and the local office team supports scheduling and communication.
Less Guessing. Clearer Expectations. Better Accountability.
Empire’s process is designed to answer the questions homeowners care about before the first day of painting: what is included, how the property will be protected, what preparation is planned, who communicates changes and when payment is due.
From Free Estimate to Final Walkthrough
A strong painting experience begins with an accurate scope and continues through preparation, communication, cleanup and review.
Schedule the Estimate
Choose an available time online or call the local office to discuss the project first.
Review the Property
Empire reviews surfaces, condition, preparation, protection, access, colors and timing.
Approve the Written Plan
The scope, preparation, products, warranty and expectations are defined before work begins.
Paint, Clean & Review
The agreed work is completed, cleaned and reviewed before final payment. No deposit is required.
The Experience Behind Empire’s Local Reputation
Across published customer feedback, the same themes appear repeatedly: communication, preparation, organized crews, cleanup and a finished result homeowners feel good about.
Responsive From Estimate Through Completion
Homeowners value being able to reach the team, understand what happens next and receive practical updates during the project.
Preparation and Finish Quality Matter
Careful prep, clean cut lines, organized work areas and attention to the agreed scope shape the final result.
Clear Expectations Reduce Project Stress
No deposit, written estimates, local support and payment at completion create a more homeowner-friendly experience.
Questions Homeowners Ask Before Hiring Empire
Clear answers about experience, services, preparation, payment, warranty, scheduling and the areas Empire serves.
What makes Empire Painting different?
Empire combines careful preparation, clear written estimates, local office support, organized project management and accountability from the estimate through the final walkthrough.
How long has Empire Painting been in business?
Empire Painting has served homeowners and businesses across Southeast Wisconsin since 2003.
Does Empire Painting require a deposit?
No. Empire does not require a deposit before work begins. Payment is due when the agreed work is complete and the homeowner has had an opportunity to review it.
Does Empire Painting offer a warranty?
Yes. Qualifying residential painting projects include a written 3-year workmanship warranty. The proposal explains the coverage that applies to the specific project.
What painting services does Empire provide?
Empire provides exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, commercial painting, exterior staining, wallpaper services, power washing and related preparation or color-planning support.
How does Empire prepare a home for painting?
Preparation depends on the surfaces and written scope. It may include cleaning, scraping, sanding, caulking, patching, priming, masking and protection of flooring, furniture, landscaping or nearby surfaces.
Who will I communicate with during the project?
Communication can involve the estimator, local office team, production support and crew lead depending on the project stage and approved scope.
Where does Empire Painting work?
Empire is based in Delafield and serves Waukesha County, Lake Country, Greater Milwaukee and nearby Southeast Wisconsin communities based on the project type, scope and current schedule.
Can I see real Empire Painting projects?
Yes. Empire maintains a project library with real local exterior, interior, cabinet and specialty painting photography across Southeast Wisconsin.
How do I schedule a free estimate?
Use the Schedule Free Estimate buttons on this page to choose an available time online, or call Empire Painting at (262) 303-6472 for help with scope, timing or availability.
Start With a Clear, Free Painting Estimate
Whether you are planning an exterior transformation, interior refresh, cabinet project, staining work or commercial painting, Empire can review the property and provide a written next step.
