Our preferred paint brand is Sherwin Williams. We use top of the line products and Sherwin Williams is known for the highest quality paints. The product lines we typically use are the Duration, Emerald and Super Paint lines which are exceptional for coverage, wear and durability.

In 1992, CertaPro Painters®, Ltd. began with the vision of making residential and commercial painting services easier and more convenient for homeowners and business owners. From the beginning, our promise has been that of certainty, aiming to reassure customers of our quality and expertise.

CertaPro Painters® makes owning a franchise affordable for just about anyone. We know you want to be successful, and we want our success to be yours to make your dream of business ownership a reality. The total investment to start a CertaPro franchise ranges from $155,750 to $302,500.

Michael Stone - President & CEO at CertaPro Painters® - Certa ProPainters, Ltd.

11 Best Paint Brands to Spruce Up Your Home

1. Sherwin-Williams®
2. Benjamin Moore®
3. PPG Paint®
4. BEHR®
5. Rust-Oleum®
6. ECOS Paints®
7. Diamond Brite®
8. Kelly-Moore®

TOP 11 Ranked Paint Brands – 2023 Study Ratings

certapro.com's top 5 competitors in August 2023 are: freshcoatpainters.com, visualizecolor.com, benjaminmoore.com, dulux.ca, and more.

The first paint mill in the US was established in 1700 by a man named Thomas Child in Boston. One hundred and fifty years later, in 1867, D.R. Averill patented the first ready-mixed paints in the US. By the mid-1800's, paint factories began appearing across the country.

How much does it cost to start your own franchise? Franchise startup costs can be as low as $10,000 or as high as $5 million, with the majority falling somewhere between $100,000 and $300,000. The price all depends on the industry, location and type of franchise.

A franchise is a joint venture between a franchisor and a franchisee. The franchisor is the original business. It sells the right to use its name and idea. The franchisee buys this right to sell the franchisor's goods or services under an existing business model and trademark.

Augusto Alagia, Speaker, Yoga teacher and founder of The Captain Painter® and The Captains™, chose entrepreneurship as inspiration to impact and contribute to the world.

President and CEO Robert W. Lyon II started King of the Painters Co, in 1975. He graduated from San Diego State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Marketing, with a Minor in Art.