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10 Painting Franchise Companies You Can Join in 2022
By Saurabh Kumar
The U.S. painting industry is a $37 billion market1 with strong growth projection for the coming years. Especially for those contractors new to the industry, building a reputation takes a lot of effort and time that you’d rather spend actually earning a living. Therein lies the beauty of becoming a franchisee. You can take advantage of the brand awareness and national advertising power of a franchise. Any one of the following 10 painting franchise companies may help you become a successful business owner. 1. CertaPro Painters (certapro.com/ franchise/investment/). This company is owned by FirstService Brands which also operates TeleLink Services, California Closets, and a few others. CertaPro Painters offers its customers service quality guaranteed under its Certainty Service System. The new franchise owner first undergoes two weeks of training at its corporate headquarters. A development general manager continues to provide support after the business becomes operational. Investment: $145,000 - $175,000 2. Fresh Coat (freshcoatfranchise.com). This company claims the lowest franchise, royalty, and technology fees in this list. Both residential and commercial painting services are offered under the same plan. No extra charges apply for commercial sales leads and projects. Franchise operators receive proprietary lead management and quotation tools. Its new owner training runs throughout the year. Investment: $54,000 - $77,000
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3. Five Star Painting (franchise.neighborly. com/five-star-painting/). Connect with this company if you are looking for an established brand in the painting industry. It offers a highly scalable business model with no initial requirement for office space. The franchise fee depends on the territory size awarded. A discount of 15 percent is offered on the initial franchise fee to the veterans qualifying under the VetFran program guidelines. Investment: $74,000 - $184,000
4. 360° Painting (premiumservicebrands. com/360-painting/). This company offers training and support to help the new franchisee excel in the painting business, including software programs for business management and cost and supply estimates. 360° Painting helps with team management, employee recruitment, subcontractor hiring, sales, and marketing. Franchise owners receive support to start, operate, and manage their new business. Investment: $104,000 - $148,000
Contractors seeking to take advantage of a franchise’s brand strength have many options, although not quite so many as offered in a book of paint chips.
5. Color World Housepainting
(colorworldfranchise.com/). With 24 years of experience in this
1 “Painters Industry in the US” updated Aug. 20, 2021, by IBIS World. Retrieved from: https://www.ibisworld.com/united-states/ market-research-reports/painters-industry/.
industry, this franchiser offers its franchisees high quality support services. You save time and effort with its timely support. New franchise owners first undergo six weeks of training. The training program teaches owners the basics of quoting and selling services, how to hire subcontractors, and how to operate the new franchise business. Investment: $103,000 - $191,000
6. WOW 1 DAY PAINTING (wow1day.com/ franchise/). Take confidence in dealing with a trusted company that has more than 30 years of experience in the industry. New owners receive training and knowledge from other franchise partners. The initial steps include an assessment of the applicant, market study, financial and budget forecast, networking with other franchise owners, Discovery Day, and award of the franchise. Investment: $67,000 - $130,000
7. LIME Painting (limepaintingfranchise. com/). This company claims to be the first of its kind with its focus on the high-end painting market. The premium brand targets an affluent demographic looking for superior quality and world class service. New owners receive 15 revenue streams and little competition in the luxury painting market. As a franchisee, you will receive 24/7 support service through its mobilebased technology platform, LIMEWare. Investment: $125,000 - $163,000
8. Klappenberger
& Son (franchise. klappenbergerandson.com/). This company has been in this business since 1989, and started franchising in 2017. With more than 27 years of experience in the home improvement sector, it is well equipped to support its franchise operators. New franchisees undergo training for six weeks, including two weeks at the owner’s location. This franchise opportunity comes with a money back guarantee. Investment: $78,000 - $120,000
9. Painter 1 (www.painter1.com/franchise). One of the most affordable options, this company’s franchise fee starts at $50,000 with a declining royalty system beginning at 5 percent. The company claims its franchise fees are the lowest in the industry. Franchise owners get powerful software programs for onsite quoting and automated sales processing. Communication and reporting are automated with built-in CRM. Its unique feature is no exclusive territory claim. Investment: $58,910 - $121,520
10. Richard’s Painting (https:// richardspaintingfranchising.com/research/faq/). You receive all support services to develop a successful painting business. In place of a corporate training setup, its founder and CEO, Richard Gould, personally guides the new owners during training sessions. You will receive one week of hands-on training. The course covers how to market your painting business, set a budget, write advertisements, and more. Investment: $59,000 - $106,000
These top 10 painting franchise companies are ready to welcome you and help establish your painting business in 2022. n
