House Painting in Bacalar: facades, interiors, metal and wood
We paint houses, condos and hotels in Bacalar with the preparation the climate demands: washing, crack repair, primer and two coats of tropical-grade products. There is no sea salt, but the lagoon keeps humidity high and the sun is strong, so wood, decks and paint need UV and moisture protection.
Our Painting Services
Interiors
Washable, low-odour and anti-mould paints for bedrooms, kitchens and bathrooms.
Metal Protection
Rust removal, anti-corrosive primer and marine enamel for railings, gates, pergolas and doors.
Wood Finishes
Stains, varnishes and oils for doors, decks, palapas and pergolas, with UV protection.
Why paint fails in Bacalar
Bacalar has lagoon-front houses, boutique hotels and eco-cabins along the Laguna de los Siete Colores, plus village homes in town, with demand for bathrooms, decks, gardens and maintenance. We choose elastomeric facades, anti-mould interiors and marine enamels on metal according to this exposure.
Who we paint for in Bacalar
Tourism peaks on holidays and weekends, so hotels schedule works in quieter weeks. Each job is planned for the type of building, from a single villa to a condo block painted by sections.
Water supply in Bacalar
Water is from the municipal system or wells, and wastewater must never reach the lagoon, which affects every bathroom and kitchen project.
Rules, licences and administration in Bacalar
Licences come from Bacalar municipality, and the lagoon shore is protected, so works near the water, landscaping and wastewater must respect environmental rules.
Materials, crews and access in Bacalar
Bacalar is about three and a half hours from our workshops; we plan stays on site and buy many materials in Chetumal, which keeps costs close to the southern average.
Painting Prices (2026) — Bacalar
| Surface | System | Price (MXN/m²) |
|---|---|---|
| Interior walls and ceilings | Sealer if needed + 2 coats vinyl-acrylic or washable | $60–$110 |
| Exterior facade | Washing, repairs, sealer, 2 coats elastomeric | $120–$210 |
| Metalwork | Rust treatment, anti-corrosive primer, marine enamel | $170–$340 |
| Wood | Sanding, stain or varnish with UV filter | $160–$290 |
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Why Owners Choose Recrea for Painting
- Our own crews, not a chain of subcontractors: the same supervisor from first visit to handover
- Fixed written quote with materials, brands and quantities listed line by line
- Photo and video reports for owners who live abroad, plus a bilingual project contact
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