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5.0  ·  85 Google Reviews

Port St. Lucie's Licensed, Owner-Supervised Painters.

Florida's contractor licensing laws have changed — and most painters working in Port St. Lucie today carry no verified insurance. Apex Painting Solutions Corp holds active local licenses and a $1,000,000 liability policy, so your property and your family are protected before a single brush touches your home.

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5.0 Google Rating · 85 Reviews
Lic. #16829 Port St. Lucie License
Lic. #20BS00057 Miami-Dade License
Active Workers' Compensation
$1,000,000 General Liability

Our Services

Eight Services. One Owner-Led Crew.

Every service listed below is performed by Roberto and Martin Hernandez's direct crew — zero subcontractors, owner on site every day.

Exterior Painting

Four-phase substrate prep before a single gallon is opened — because paint fails at the surface, not in the can.

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Interior Painting

Roberto or Martin Hernandez is on your job site every day. No crews you haven't met, no supervision gaps.

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Cabinet Painting

A professionally bonded factory-finish that transforms your kitchen without the cost or disruption of replacement.

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Popcorn Ceiling Removal

We scrape, skim, and paint in sequence — one crew, no coordination headache between separate tradespeople.

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Fence Painting

Pressure-washed to bare surface, primed, and coated with exterior products rated for Florida's UV and humidity cycle.

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Pressure Washing

Deep surface decontamination to substrate level — required before any Apex exterior paint application, or as a standalone service.

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Drywall Repair

Cracks, nail pops, and water-stained patches professionally patched and skim-coated smooth before paint.

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Pool Deck Painting

Non-slip, chemical-resistant deck coating applied by the same crew doing your home — no coordination patchwork.

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Our Process

The Preparation Work Most Painters Skip.

Every Apex project begins with four mandatory steps before a drop of paint is introduced. This is the reason our coatings don't peel.

Substrate Decontamination

Pressure washing and chemical treatment removes all biological growth, chalk, and surface salts before any coating is applied.

Elastic Joint Routing

Hairline cracks and stress fractures are routed open and filled with flexible elastomeric compound — not painted over.

High-pH Masonry Sealing

A penetrating sealer neutralizes alkalinity in stucco and block substrates, preventing saponification of the finish coat.

System-Compatible Barrier Application

A primer coat chemically matched to both the substrate treatment and finish coat ensures adhesion at the molecular level.

This protocol is applied on every Apex exterior project — not offered as an upgrade.

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What Homeowners Say

What Port St. Lucie Homeowners Are Saying.

85 Google Reviews  ·  5.0 average

“Even as our home was being painted, two sets of neighbors who had observed the process at our home asked to have Apex paint their homes, as well. Seven homes of our friends and neighbors were painted by APEX and all reported being pleased with the work, the efficiency, and the attention to detail by Roberto and his team of painters. Apex is A #1! We recommend them highly!”
Linda Haynea Verified Google Review
“I would give this 10 stars if I could; as I over paid my invoice by $800 & when I asked Roberto about it, he was honest and returned my money. Thank you so much for a job well done & for being such a good person! I look forward to completing more projects on our home with Roberto and his crew.”
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“He also found out we help Veterans with Claims and Benefits for free. He only charged us for his labor cost and then discounted it. We are very grateful for his contribution in helping our local Veteran Community and adding much needed curb appeal to our DAV non-profit facility. All I can think of is Professional work with a big heart for Veterans.”
Rodney DeFlumeri Verified Google Review
“Roberto and his crew were very accommodating with my scheduling needs and were responsive to additional detail work I requested. Rain delayed the job one day, so Roberto came himself to finish the job on Easter Sunday! I would highly recommend Apex for any painting job.”
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Roberto Hernandez and Martin Hernandez, owners of Apex Painting Solutions Corp, standing in front of a freshly painted Port St. Lucie home
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About Apex

The Men Behind Every Project.

Roberto Hernandez is the field owner and is physically present on every job site, every day, from start to finish. Martin Hernandez manages operations, scheduling, and client communication. When you hire Apex Painting Solutions Corp, you are hiring us — not a crew you’ve never met.

Florida House Bill 735 changed the contractor licensing landscape across the state, prohibiting local counties from issuing new specialty contractor licenses. Apex holds grandfathered active licenses in both Port St. Lucie (Lic. #16829) and Miami-Dade (Lic. #20BS00057) — credentials most competitors cannot obtain today.

“We don’t hire out. We don’t subcontract. Every person who walks onto your property is part of our direct crew. If something isn’t right, you call me — and I’ll be back the same day.”
Roberto Hernandez, Owner
  • Zero subcontractors — always direct crew
  • Owner Roberto Hernandez on site every day
  • Active licenses in Port St. Lucie & Miami-Dade
  • $1,000,000 general liability — verified on request
  • Serving Port St. Lucie and Miami-Dade since founding
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Licensed & Verified

The License Advantage Other Painters Can’t Match.

Florida House Bill 735 prohibited local counties from issuing new specialty contractor licenses. Most painters working in Port St. Lucie today operate without a local license — because they can’t get one. Apex Painting Solutions Corp holds grandfathered active licenses that predate HB 735 and remain in full standing.

This isn’t a technicality. When an unlicensed painter is injured on your property, your personal assets and homeowners insurance are directly exposed. A licensed contractor with active workers’ compensation transfers that liability.

Service Areas

  • Port St. Lucie
  • PGA Village
  • Tradition
  • Vineyards
  • Stuart
  • Jensen Beach
  • Palm City
  • Hobe Sound
  • Miami-Dade County
Port St. Lucie Active

Lic. #16829

Contractor License — Grandfathered, Pre-HB 735

Miami-Dade County Active

Lic. #20BS00057

Contractor License — Grandfathered, Pre-HB 735

How to Verify Our License

  • Port St. Lucie Lic. #16829
    Contact the City of Port St. Lucie Building Division and reference License #16829.
  • Miami-Dade Lic. #20BS00057
    Contact Miami-Dade County Building Department and reference License #20BS00057.
  • Insurance Certificate
    Certificate of liability available on request before any project begins.

Common Questions

Questions Port St. Lucie Homeowners Ask Before Hiring.

Is it safe to hire a painter in Port St. Lucie without a license?

Hiring an unlicensed painter in Port St. Lucie is a significant personal financial risk following Florida House Bill 735. HB 735 prohibited local counties from issuing specialty contractor licenses, meaning building departments no longer verify whether painters carry insurance — that burden now falls entirely on the homeowner.

If an uninsured worker is injured on your property or causes structural damage, your personal assets and homeowners insurance policy are directly exposed. A licensed contractor like Apex Painting Solutions Corp (PSL Lic. #16829, Miami-Dade Lic. #20BS00057) with active workers’ compensation insurance transfers that liability back to the contractor — which is the legal and financial protection you are paying for.

How much does exterior house painting cost in Port St. Lucie?

A professional exterior painting project in Port St. Lucie typically ranges from $2,500 to $7,500 for a single-family home, depending on square footage, number of stories, substrate condition, and the paint system selected.

Companies using climate-engineered coatings such as Sherwin-Williams Emerald Rain Refresh add to material cost but extend the coating lifespan to 10–12 years — significantly reducing the cost of repainting over a 20-year ownership horizon. Discount bids under $2,000 almost always reflect builder-grade paint applied in a single thinned coat, which typically fails within 3 years under Florida’s UV exposure and humidity cycle.

Apex provides free, no-obligation estimates for all exterior projects. Call (772) 419-9555 or use the contact form below.

Does repainting your house before selling add value in Port St. Lucie?

A professional exterior paint job in Port St. Lucie adds an estimated 2% to 5% to a home’s appraised value, which translates to $9,000–$22,500 on a $450,000 property.

Real estate data also indicates that homes with a high-contrast front door color — such as deep charcoal or black — command offer premiums of up to $6,400 over comparable listings. Apex Painting Solutions Corp provides detailed color consultation specifically designed to maximize HOA compliance and appraised value simultaneously.

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Call or Text

(772) 419-9555

Address

1357 SW California Blvd
Port St. Lucie, FL 34953

Hours

Mon–Sat, 7 AM – 6 PM

PSL Lic. #16829

Miami-Dade Lic. #20BS00057