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Dependable Painting and Remodeling is a member in good standing with The Academy for Professional Painting Contractors. We are a 3 generation painting company with Derek Epstein (owner) managing all job sites and offers free color consulting.

Derek Epstein
Owner
Derek is the founder and owner of Dependable Painting. He is an avid entrepreneur and has an extreme passion for helping others. He is the father of 5 beautiful children and enjoys Flying as a hobby when he is not working.

Tina Epstein
Owner
They say behind every great man is a great woman. That could not be more true regarding Tina and her support for Derek and Dependable. She brings unmatched organizational and systematic skills to Dependable to implement the latest technology and automation to ensure all of our systems provide the best customer experience possible. She is committed to being the best, period.

Jesse Handsman
Jesse joined the Dependable Team in March of 2020 when his corporate job was on lockdown. Hungry to join a winning team, Jesse has become our Production Manager and goes above and beyond to deliver great results to our customers.

Alberto Cruz
As our Lead Painter, Berto brings over 35 years of painting and finishing experience to ensure our customers get as flawless of a finish as possible. His specialties include 2 tone painting, cabinet refinishing, and staining. He is a father of 4 beautiful kids, and his passion for the industry is demonstrated on each and every project he runs.

Savino Galvan
As our master carpenter, Sabino has been working in the industry for over 35 years. He has a thorough understanding of building code and knows the “why” behind everything he works on. He provides expert level service and experience to our customers. As Derek says: “He is simply the very best.”

Brandi
Office Manager
Brandi's strong dedication, teamwork, and loyalty ensure the entire office side of our operation runs smoothly. She provides world class customer service, as well as ongoing project support to make sure our customers stay in the know regarding their projects.
- East Cobb is a small unincorporated community in Cobb County, Georgia, with a population of around 215,000 people.
- Numerous high schools in the area routinely rank among the top in the state thanks to its highly regarded public schools.
- East Cobb has a number of parks and outdoor recreational areas, including East Cobb Park, Fullers Park, and the Sope Creek Trail.
- With a wide selection of retail stores, eateries, and entertainment venues, The Avenue East Cobb is a well-liked shopping area.
- The East Cobb Baseball Complex is a popular destination for sports fans, and it hosts a variety of baseball tournaments throughout the year.
- The area has a rich history that dates back to the early 1800s and was once home to numerous large plantations.
- East Cobb is well known for its vibrant homeowner’s associations, neighborhood activities, and volunteer opportunities.