Launch Your Own Business Success Story

Seize the Opportunity with a CertaPro Painters® Franchise

Launch Your Own Business Success Story

Seize the Opportunity with a CertaPro Painters® Franchise

Own A CertaPro Franchise

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Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential with a High-Growth Business Opportunity Averaging $2,086,740 in Gross Revenue*

CertaPro Painters® is the leading residential and commercial painting company in North America, providing franchisees with the opportunity to achieve financial success by managing a professional enterprise. This high-growth business opportunity is not focused on mastering painting techniques, but rather on driving success by managing a professional enterprise. By joining CertaPro Painters®, you’ll become part of a well-respected brand that consistently delivers top-quality services, earning us recognition as the most referred painting company across the US and Canada.

Discover an Exciting Franchise Opportunity with CertaPro Painters®

Take the first step towards a rewarding entrepreneurial journey by joining the CertaPro Painters® family as a franchisee.

  • Receive resources and support to build a thriving business
  • Capitalize on the ever-growing residential and commercial painting industry
  • Gain access to comprehensive training and ongoing assistance
  • Enjoy exclusive territories for your business
  • Offer exceptional services under a well-respected brand
  • Tap into a high-demand market
  • Establish a prosperous business with a proven track record of success

The Best Report Card in Franchising

CertaPro Painters® is highly ranked and reviewed by some of the most respected publications, including Franchise Business Review and Entrepreneur. Learn more about CertaPro Painters® and franchise opportunities by filling out the form on this page.

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Ranked #1 in Franchisee Satisfaction

Award received from the Franchise Business Review home service category.

Ranked #1 by Entrepreneur Magazine

CertaPro Painters® was Ranked #1 in their Franchise 500 List in a category we established.

CFA Franchisees’ Choice Award

Awarded Franchisees’ Choice by the Canadian Franchise Association 8 years in a row.

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CFA Awards of Excellence

Awarded to CFA member franchise systems for their solid rankings in franchisee satisfaction.

Hear Our Franchisees’ Extraordinary Stories

Our #1 goal is to provide a business opportunity for our franchisees to succeed and love what they do. Your local and independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters® team strives to deliver on our promise of care and quality. Watch how we do it.

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Why Choose CertaPro Painters®

Embarking on a franchising journey with CertaPro Painters® presents a unique opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding and successful business network. When considering the type of franchise to invest in, the initial investment is a crucial factor to evaluate. A CertaPro Painters® franchise stands out in this regard, offering numerous advantages, including:

Low overhead costs

A CertaPro Painters® franchise requires minimal overhead, which allows you to focus your resources on growing your business. This enables you to quickly and efficiently establish a strong presence in the painting industry.

No real estate required

Unlike other franchise opportunities that necessitate purchasing or leasing commercial real estate, a CertaPro Painters® franchise can be operated without the need for a physical location. This significantly reduces the financial burden and allows for a more flexible business model.

Extreme room for growth

The painting industry is continuously expanding, with demand for both residential and commercial painting services on the rise. As a CertaPro Painters® franchisee, you'll have the opportunity to grow your business in this thriving market, leveraging the well-established reputation of the CertaPro Painters® brand.

Significant market share potential

Despite being the largest player in the industry, CertaPro Painters® currently holds only a 2% market share. This presents a tremendous opportunity for growth, as there is still a vast untapped market for you to capitalize on.

Proven business model

By choosing CertaPro Painters®, you are investing in a franchise with a solid track record of success. Our business model has been tested and refined over the years, providing a strong foundation for your entrepreneurial journey.

Comprehensive support

As a CertaPro Painters® franchisee, you will have access to a wealth of resources and support to help you build your business. From training and marketing assistance to ongoing operational guidance, you'll be well-equipped to achieve success in the painting industry.

Strong and Consistent System-Wide Growth

Looking for a strong and consistent investment opportunity? Look no further than CertaPro Painters®! Our system-wide growth is on a steady upward trajectory, with an average gross sales increase of over $1.5 million in just 13 years.

In 2023, the average gross sales for a CertaPro Painters® Business soared to an impressive $2,086,740, a massive increase from just $549,215 in 2009. This remarkable growth is a testament to the effectiveness and reliability of our franchise system.

Your individual results may differ.  There is no assurance you will do the same.   For more information, please refer to Item 19 of our Franchise Disclosure Document.

Support & Lead Generation

CertaPro Painters® enables you to run your business without needing to cold call for leads. We make affordable to you a strong inbound marketing strategy that brings customers and inquiries to your phone and inbox.

Management Support

As a business owner with CertaPro Painters®, you will be assigned a General Manager and a Regional Marketing Manager to help with all aspects of your business planning, staffing, growth, and strategic goals. The GMs can be available to franchise owners as much or as little as needed. Some owners will not need as many calls or visits as another. It is in this way, we make sure we are addressing to the needs of each individually owned and operated business.

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Vendor Discounts & Recommendations

At CertaPro Painters®, we work to build relationships with vendors that have the ability to support the system as a whole. By engaging with vendors on this scale we help franchisees connect with resources that they may not have otherwise known about. In addition to exposing franchise owners to entities who have continental scope and perspective, we can leverage the CertaPro Painters® system's collective volume to be able to offer franchise owners a pricing scale that may not have been available to an individually owned businessf.

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Lead Generation

Get assistance with qualified lead lead generation via certapro.com and pay per click advertising campaigns. In addition to providing a website for your business, we invest in certapro.com lead generation and marketing support on the local level. Our software processes submissions from certapro.com and distributes them to your business based on the zip codes provided by potential customers.

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Branded Materials & Uniforms

The CertaPro Store is available to all franchise owners. Items ranging from apparel, to signage, to branded corn hole boards. With nearly 3 decades of business we have covered just about any item you could imagine.

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What Differentiates Us From the Competitors

CertaPro Painters® provides a support system that delivers fantastic field training, online training and support that enables you to launch your business. The brand awareness of CertaPro Painters® really helps you stand out in a fractured industry.

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Technology and Training

These are just a few examples of how we will support you and your business with technology and training. Franchisor support includes sourcing marketing materials, leads management software, scheduling software, advice about staffing, management techniques, and business processes. Fill in the form to get more details on the CertaPro Painters® franchise support system.

Online Courses and Materials

There are a multitude of online courses and curriculums for owners, staff, and painters to enroll in which provides valuable training on topics such as: Sales, Production, Technology, Communication among your team and with customers; even our strategic partners, Sherwin Williams and Benjamin Moore have added content.

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Software & Tools

Customer relationship management software and estimating tools that can run on mobile devices or laptop computers provide best-in-class business tools in the office or on the go. The CertaOne platform gives you all the tools you need to run your business efficiently and effectively.

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Estimating Software

Estimating can be done on tablet or PCs. Most businesses are using tablets for ease of handling and display. Our business owners are also equipped with printers so that estimates can be provided for customers on the spot. This has given us a competitive edge in the market and has helped our owners increase the amount of landed jobs to nearly double the industry average.

Strategic Partnerships with Paint Manufacturers

We have built relationships with Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore to provide special rates for CertaPro Painters® franchises.

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Sherwin Williams

No matter where you are in the world or what surfaces you're painting or coating, Sherwin-Williams provides innovative paint solutions that enable your success.

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Benjamin Moore

Premium Benjamin Moore paint and stain for home interiors and exteriors. Find the perfect paint colors and products for your project.

What Our Owners Are Saying

At CertaPro Painters® we are confident that our owners have the best tools in the industry to create a successful franchise. Hear what Jeff Brown from our East Tennessee franchise has to say about the support we provide.

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Are you ready to take control of your future?

Are you ready to take control of your future and start your journey to success? Look no further than CertaPro Painters®! As a franchise owner, you can enjoy the benefits of owning your own business while also being a part of a leading paint franchise in the US and Canada.

Benefits of owning a CertaPro Painters® franchise:

Owning a painting franchise provides you and your family a stable income and your community with a leading paint franchise. By taking this step toward your future, you can make your mark locally as part of the most referred painting company in the US and Canada.

Don’t wait any longer to start your journey to success. Join the CertaPro Painters® franchise family today and take control of your future!

*These are Average Gross Sales for US CertaPro Painters® franchisees who were in operation for at least 12 months in the years listed. All figures are based upon information provided to CertaPro® by US franchisees, who operated a CertaPro Painters® business for the full 12 months of the respective year, including those that are certified to perform commercial services. Some franchisees own more than one territory. The information for the respective period January 1 through December 31, 2009 through January 1 through December 31, 2017.