Commercial Painting Case Studies
by CertaPro Painters® of East Tennessee
Commercial Case Studies in East Tennessee
CertaPro Painters® of East Tennessee is dedicated to serving their commercial clients with top tier work and service. Below we will discuss some of our latest commercial painting success stories.
Painting the Pollard Auditorium
The Pollard Auditorium, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is part of the Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) campus. This facility serves as a central venue for various educational and community events, such as lectures, conferences, workshops, and cultural performances.
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University of Tennessee's Anderson Training Center
Our commercial team painted several sections of the Anderson Training Center.
The University of Tennessee's Anderson Training Center is a state-of-the-art facility that supports the athletic development of its student-athletes, particularly those in the football program.
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Repainting Ken Smith Auto Parts
We were recently contracted to paint the entire exterior of this Ken Smith Auto Parts shop.
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Revitalizing the Tanger Shopping Center
In September 2023, CertaPro Painters undertook a monumental task to rejuvenate the Tanger Shopping Center. The responsibility of refreshing various buildings, wayfinding signs, and the emblematic gazebo was ours - a task that presented distinctive obstacles which demanded creative problem-solving.
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Painting Freight Facilities for Volkswagen Group of America
Our commercial team was hired to repaint the exterior of this Volkswagen facility in Lenoir City.
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The Knoxville Sunsphere
The Sunsphere located in World’s Fair Park in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, is a 266-foot high hexagonal steel truss structure, topped with a 75 ft gold-colored glass sphere that served as the symbol of the 1982 World's Fair.
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University of Tennessee – Volleyball Facility
In June of 2018, Jonathan M., Assistant Director of Athletic Facilities, contracted CertaPro Painters of East Tennessee to refresh the volleyball practice facility. The job needed to be completed quickly, so our team reshuffled their schedules to meet the University’s needs.
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CRI Office Buildings
Painting of the Landmark Towers began on July 15, 2018 with a projected completion time of 6 weeks. The buildings had not been painted in 10 years and were showing significant aging to the finish. CertaPro Painters of East Tennessee was able to restore the building to its original glory.
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WBIR-TV Building
Atop Sharp’s Ridge in Knoxville, TN, sits the original transmitter for WBIR-TV. Built in 1941 and still in use today, this transmitter along with their TV station, built in 1957. CertaPro Painters of East Tennessee was tasked with bringing both buildings back into good condition as well as to update the color scheme from tan to a more modern grey.
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Clayton Homes - Warehouse Painting Project
Sitting at 180,000 square feet, Clayton Homes recently purchased a manufacturing facility in Morristown, TN that needed an immediate facelift. The CertaPro Painting team planned to begin working in an empty warehouse but knew equipment and stock items would be introduced as the weeks progressed.
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Evolve 811 - Apartment Complex
Downtown Knoxville luxury apartment complex with four multi-story buildings. The CertaPro Painters team completed this project in March of 2020 with a 5 man crew over 23 working days. The original colors faded quickly due to a low-quality paint being used in the initial construction.
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United Way in Knoxville, TN
In June 2020, CertaPro Painters® of East Tennessee was happy to donate a fresh exterior to the United Way of Greater Knoxville headquarters. The four day project was a standard painting assignment, with Sherwin Williams donating the supplies and Skyworks donating a 40 foot articulating lift.
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Manufacturing & Distribution Center Exterior Painting Project
After completing a large interior project for Clayton’s door plant in winter of 2019, we were asked to tackle the majority of the building’s exterior in late fall of 2020. Brick, service doors, safety railings, gutters and downspouts were all painted to clean up the exterior and give this property an immediate face lift.
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Arcade Exterior Painting Project
In April 2021, CertaPro Painters® of East Tennessee was hired to help with a refresh of a multi-color exterior for an arcade in a popular tourist area. The scope of the project included painting roughly 5000 square feet of EFIS/Stucco on the exterior.
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Christmas and Candles Shop Exterior Painting
Painting components included: all guttering & fascia, soffits, Masonite fascia boards, downspouts, green block foundation, 6x6 green posts, doors & frames, window casings, and Christmas red letters.
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Hampton Inn and Suites Hotel
Prior to our arrival in September 2021, this hotel had never been painted. It blended into the natural surroundings with its mild beige tones and dark beige accent banding.
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Knoxville Boys & Girls Club
In December 2021, CertaPro Painters® of East Tennessee was contracted to paint the entire interior of a large Boys & Girls Club facility, including the Youth Side, Early Child Phase & the Main Hall. The building is located in Knoxville, Tennessee about 15 minutes from Downtown.
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Shopping Center in Pigeon Forge, TN
In November 2021, CertaPro Painters® of East Tennessee was contacted to paint a busy outdoor shopping center, located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The shopping center included 20 different store fronts and two different levels of access.
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