How long does a deck project typically take?

Reviewers report deck builds completed within 2 weeks, sometimes faster if scope is smaller.

Does Alvaro handle large or multi-story projects?

Yes; reviewers confirm three-story home painting, deck extensions, and complex deck builds with permitting handled in-house.

Malpica Home Improvement

Updated 2026-09-01 · 11,270 reviewed · 722 listed · Scored from 41 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(41) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

Interior PaintingCommercial PaintingExterior PaintingPressure Washing / Prep Work

Location: Fair Haven Heights, New Haven
Services: Interior Painting, Commercial Painting, Exterior Painting
Reviews: 41
Best for: Homeowners needing fast deck and interior work with owner oversight.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-01). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-09-01.

What do customers say?

Most reviewers praise fast turnarounds, solid work quality, and Alvaro's honest communication throughout deck and interior projects. A vocal minority report crew inexperience, material substitutions without clarity, and failed inspections; these issues appear tied to rapid growth and inconsistent supervision rather than the owner's intent.

Praised for

fast turnaround
quality workmanship
honest and professional
attention to detail
responsive communication

Watch-outs

crew inexperience and mistakes
no-show appointments
material quality control
poor inspection results

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Best for: Homeowners needing fast deck and interior work with owner oversight.

Think twice if: Crew consistency varies significantly; verify material specs and inspect in-progress work if budget is tight.

What stands out?

Fast project completion
Owner-led quality control
Transparent quoting and permitting
Competitive pricing

Worth knowing

Owner Alvaro handles initial contact and quoting
Deck projects typically completed within 2 weeks
Staff member Alvaro named in multiple positive reviews
Material sourcing issues reported in two reviews (wrong material choices, cost padding)
One documented no-show appointment

What reviews say by service

Exterior Painting: Three-story home painted in one day, praised as reasonable price and high quality finish.
Interior Painting: Popcorn removal and interior work praised for cleanliness and attention to detail.
Pressure Washing / Prep Work: Deck power washing combined with board replacement and staining completed on time and within budget.

How it compares

Rated 4.6 against a 4.75 average across the 481 interior painting businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 86% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

How We Rank

Star rating 77

Review volume 70

Review recency 100

Review sentiment 64

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Frequently asked questions

How long does a deck project typically take?: Reviewers report deck builds completed within 2 weeks, sometimes faster if scope is smaller.
Does Alvaro handle large or multi-story projects?: Yes; reviewers confirm three-story home painting, deck extensions, and complex deck builds with permitting handled in-house.

Contact

Phone: +1203-916-2019
Website: https://malpicahomeimprovement.asteriumedia.info/
Address: 366 Lenox St, New Haven, CT 06513
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-09-01

Opening hours

Monday: 00:00-24:00
Tuesday: 00:00-24:00
Wednesday: 00:00-24:00
Thursday: 00:00-24:00
Friday: 00:00-24:00
Saturday: 00:00-24:00
Sunday: 00:00-24:00

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed

Kitchen RemodelingBathroom RemodelingHome AdditionsDoor InstallationWindow InstallationDeck InstallationChimney Installation

Credentials claimed:Certified Company

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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