About JT Coatings
Welcome to JT Coatings, where craftsmanship meets care. Founded in Alpine, CA by Jason and Sarah Tannahill, we’ve proudly served San Diego since 1999 with one simple philosophy: treat every project like it’s our own. As a family-owned company, you’ll always work directly with Jason—the working owner—ensuring personal service from start to finish.
With roots in custom home painting and experience in commercial and industrial coatings, we bring a rare blend of artistry, safety, and reliability to every job. Our handpicked team of journeyman painters shares our passion for quality and attention to detail.
From luxury homes in La Jolla and Rancho Santa Fe to major tenant improvements across San Diego, our projects reflect our commitment to excellence. When you hire JT Coatings, you’re not just getting painters—you’re gaining a partner who cares.
Join our family. Let us help bring your vision to life.
Years Established
Completed Projects
Happy Clients
Repeat Clients
Premium Materials & Clean Results
We use top-tier paints and coatings to ensure lasting beauty and durability. Every surface is prepped and finished with care—no shortcuts, no mess.
Modern Techniques, Traditional Values
From advanced coatings to timeless finishes like Roman Clay, we blend today’s best tools with old-school craftsmanship and integrity.
Reliable, Respectful Service
Our team shows up on time, communicates clearly, and treats your home or jobsite like it’s our own. That’s why our clients keep coming back—and referring their friends.
Built on Trust, One Project at a Time
At JT Coatings, we know that hiring a painter means letting someone into your space—your home, your business, your investment. That’s why we show up on time, follow through on our word, and treat your property with care and respect.
Over the years, we’ve built long-term relationships with homeowners, designers, and contractors across San Diego. Whether it’s a one-day touch-up or a full-scale commercial job, our clients count on us for honest pricing, expert craftsmanship, and clean, professional results.
It’s not just about paint—it’s about peace of mind. That’s the JT Coatings difference.
JT Coatings has provided painting and staining at my house over past 6 years and the results have been excellent, whether indoors, outdoors, or patio furniture. JT is courteous and responsive as are the men who work for him. Would recommend his services without hesitation.
Norman C.
San Diego, CA
General Contractor using JTC for over 25 yrs on both residential and commercial projects. Product knowledge and skill level are top quality. Professional with all of our clients. Proposals are comprehensive and transparent. We have never encountered a situation where the client wasn’t happy with their work. We continue to use and recommend JT Coatings.
John H.
JT Coatings painted my entire home -- interiors and exterior trims. Outstanding! They worked hard, kept to deadlines and budgets, communicated well, and did beautiful work. Painted walls, cabinets, used lime wash and Roman Clay techniques. Everything they touched looks fantastic. I recommend Jason and his team highly!
Eve W.
Service Areas
Serving La Jolla, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, North County Coastal, Alpine, and Greater San Diego County.