House Painting in Cancún: facades, interiors, metal and wood
We paint houses, condos and hotels in Cancún with the preparation the climate demands: washing, crack repair, primer and two coats of tropical-grade products. Hotel Zone buildings face open sea on one side and the lagoon on the other, while inland neighbourhoods are hot and humid; salt protection matters on the coast, mould prevention everywhere.
Our Painting Services
Exterior Facades
Elastomeric and high-acrylic paints that bridge hairline cracks and keep rain out of the block.
Wood Finishes
Stains, varnishes and oils for doors, decks, palapas and pergolas, with UV protection.
Surface Preparation
Pressure washing, scraping, crack and plaster repair, sealer: the part that decides how long paint lasts.
Why paint fails in Cancún
Cancún has the largest housing stock in the state: Hotel Zone condos, family houses in Supermanzanas, gated communities in the south and new towers in Puerto Cancún, with constant demand for bathroom remodels, floors, paint and maintenance. We choose elastomeric facades, anti-mould interiors and marine enamels on metal according to this exposure.
Who we paint for in Cancún
Many Hotel Zone and downtown units are short-term rentals, so we phase work between guests and coordinate lifts and loading bays with building management. Each job is planned for the type of building, from a single villa to a condo block painted by sections.
Materials, crews and access in Cancún
Cancún is about 50 minutes from our workshops and has the best supply of tile, fittings, plants and materials in the region, which keeps lead times short.
Water supply in Cancún
Aguakan supplies the city, but the water is hard and pressure varies by sector, so softeners, filters and pressure pumps are common upgrades in any bathroom or kitchen job.
Rules, licences and administration in Cancún
Licences come from Benito Juárez municipality; condo towers require building-administration approval, insurance certificates and set work hours, and Hotel Zone buildings often restrict noisy work to weekdays.
Painting Prices (2026) — Cancún
| 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–$220 |
| Metalwork | Rust treatment, anti-corrosive primer, marine enamel | $180–$350 |
| Wood | Sanding, stain or varnish with UV filter | $160–$300 |
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Why Owners Choose Recrea for Painting
- 18+ years and 196 projects in the Riviera Maya, written warranty on workmanship
- 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
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