Interior & Exterior Painting
Walls, ceilings, trim, doors and siding. Proper prep, quality paint and crisp, clean lines — no drips, no overspray.
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First Line Solutions is a family-owned, licensed and insured contractor in Cedar Rapids. Clean lines, smooth walls and finished spaces you'll be proud of — at a price that makes sense.
- Free, no-pressure estimates
- Licensed & fully insured
- Honest, upfront pricing
- Clean job site, every day
- Licensed & Insured
- 150+ Projects Completed
- Cedar Rapids, IA
5.0 ★★★★★Google Rating · 11 reviews
150+Projects completed
Our Most Popular Services
One crew for the whole project
150+Homes & businesses
served in Eastern Iowa
served in Eastern Iowa
Before
About First Line Solutions
A Family-Owned Crew Cedar Rapids Homeowners Actually Recommend
First Line Solutions is a licensed and insured contractor based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We specialize in painting, drywall and remodeling — the work that turns a tired room, an unfinished basement or a storm-damaged office into a space that feels brand new.
Every job gets the same treatment: a clear written estimate, quality materials, a crew that shows up when it says it will, and a job site that's cleaned up before we leave. That's why our customers keep calling us back for the next project — and telling their neighbors.
Our Promise On Every Project
- Written estimate, no hidden fees
- On time, on schedule
- Quality paint & materials only
- Walk-through before final payment
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The First Line Solutions TeamCedar Rapids, Iowa · Your trusted partner for home maintenance & repair
Get the best painting & drywall in Cedar Rapids, guaranteed
We Guarantee Clean Lines & A Finish You'll Love.
If anything isn't right at the final walk-through, we fix it before we're paid. No excuses, no surprises — that's the First Line standard.
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What We Do
How Can We Help With Your Home?
From a single accent wall to a full basement build-out, one licensed crew handles the whole job — painting, drywall, ceilings, floors and repairs.
Drywall Install & Repair
New hanging, taping and finishing, plus patches for holes, cracks and water damage that disappear once they're painted.
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Ceilings & Plaster
Drop ceilings, drywall ceilings and plaster repair. We'll take a sagging, stained or popcorn ceiling and make it smooth and bright.
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Basement Finishing
Framing, drywall, ceilings, lighting, paint and flooring — turn unused square footage into a family room, office or guest suite.
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Bathroom & Kitchen Remodels
Vanities, tubs, tile, cabinets and fixtures installed clean and level. We handle the drywall and paint too, so there's one crew to call.
Get a remodel quote
Flooring, Decks & Repairs
Luxury vinyl plank, carpet and hardwood refinishing, plus deck repairs and the general home maintenance jobs nobody else wants to quote.
Get a repair quote
Why First Line
Why Cedar Rapids Chooses First Line Solutions
Our reviews say the same things over and over: honest, punctual, fair price, great communication. Here's what that looks like on your project.
Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed and insured in the State of Iowa, so your home and your budget are protected from day one.
Honest, Fair Pricing
A clear written estimate before we start. The price we quote is the price you pay — no surprise add-ons.
Clear Communication
You'll always know what's happening next. Can't be home? No problem — we work around your schedule.
On Time, Every Time
We show up when we say we will and finish on the timeline we agreed to. Your project doesn't drag on for months.
Quality Materials
Name-brand paints, proper primers and solid materials that hold up — because doing it twice costs more than doing it right.
Clean Job Sites
Floors covered, dust controlled and everything cleaned up before we leave each day. You get a finished room, not a mess.
Before & After
See The Difference For Yourself
Real projects from real Eastern Iowa homes and businesses. Drag the slider to compare.
BeforeAfter
Attic Bedroom MakeoverWallpaper removal · drywall · paint · floors
BeforeAfter
Fire Damage RestorationDemo · drywall · drop ceiling · flooring
BeforeAfter
Ceiling ReplacementPlaster demo · new drywall ceiling · paint
Reviews
What Our Customers Are Saying
Every review below is a real, verified Google review from a First Line Solutions customer.
How It Works
Three Simple Steps To A Finished Project
Tell Us About The Job
Call, text or send the form. Share a few photos if you have them and we'll get back to you the same day.
Get A Clear Written Estimate
We look at the space, talk through options and give you a straightforward price with no hidden extras.
We Do The Work, You Enjoy It
Our crew shows up on schedule, does the job right and leaves the space clean. Final walk-through before you pay.
Recent Work
Straight From Our Job Sites
Service Area
Proudly Serving Cedar Rapids & The Corridor
We're based on the northeast side of Cedar Rapids and work throughout Linn and Johnson counties. Not sure if we cover your area? Just ask.
- Cedar Rapids
- Marion
- Hiawatha
- Robins
- Iowa City
- Coralville
- North Liberty
- Mount Vernon
- Fairfax
- Ely
- Tiffin
- Solon
First Line Solutions254 Brentwood Cir NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 · Open 7 days, 8 AM – 6 PM
FAQ
Questions We Hear Every Week
How much does it cost to paint a room in Cedar Rapids?
It depends on the size of the room, the condition of the walls and whether trim and ceilings are included. Most single rooms fall in a few-hundred-dollar range, and we'll give you an exact written price before any work starts — free.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. First Line Solutions is a licensed and insured contractor in Iowa. You're covered for the work and for your property while we're on site.
Do I need to be home while you work?
No. Many of our customers give us a door code or key and come home to a finished room. We keep you updated with photos and messages along the way.
Can you fix water, smoke or fire damage?
Yes. We regularly repair and replace damaged drywall, ceilings and flooring after leaks and fires, and we can work with your insurance paperwork.
How soon can you start?
Small repairs and single-room paint jobs can often be scheduled within days. Larger remodels are booked a few weeks out. Call for current availability — we're open seven days a week.
Do you offer a warranty on your work?
We stand behind everything we do. If something isn't right at the final walk-through, we fix it before final payment, and we're a phone call away after.
In a rush? Skip the form.
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