Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Common Questions When Hiring a Commercial Painter

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Kevin Allardi, Owner of CertaPro Painters®, brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in the hospitality industry, including as a Dunkin’ franchisee and operations manager. A graduate of Boston University and originally from Belmont, Massachusetts, Kevin is passionate about serving his customers and community with exceptional care. Alongside his wife, he is proud to continue that commitment through CertaPro Painters, delivering outstanding service and a customer-focused experience on every project.

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What Types of Commercial Properties Do You Paint?

We provide painting services for a wide range of commercial properties, including offices, retail spaces, restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, industrial buildings, multifamily communities, and more. Whether you manage a single location or multiple properties, our team can tailor a painting plan to fit your needs.

Do You Offer After-Hours or Weekend Painting?

Yes. We understand that business operations cannot always be interrupted, which is why we offer flexible scheduling options, including evenings, weekends, and off-hours when needed.

Are You Insured and Compliant with OSHA and Safety Standards?

Yes. Our team follows established safety protocols and adheres to OSHA standards to help maintain a safe work environment for employees, customers, residents, and our crews.

Do You Carry the Necessary Licenses for Commercial Projects?

Yes. We maintain the appropriate licensing required to perform commercial painting projects and comply with applicable local regulations.

Can You Work Around Sensitive Environments Like Medical Offices or Senior Living Facilities?

Yes. We have experience working in occupied and sensitive environments, including medical offices, healthcare facilities, and senior living communities. We coordinate schedules carefully to minimize disruption and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

What Paint Products Do You Use for Commercial Jobs?

We use high-quality commercial coatings selected for durability and performance, including products such as Sherwin-Williams Pro Industrial Waterbased Alkyd Urethane, Pro-Cryl Universal Acrylic Primer, Kem Kromik Universal Metal Primer, and SuperPaint Acrylic Latex. Product recommendations may vary depending on the substrate, environment, and project requirements.

Can You Handle Large-Scale or Multi-Year Projects?

Yes. We have the resources and experience to manage large-scale painting projects as well as phased and multi-year maintenance programs.

Do You Provide Color Consultations for Commercial Clients?

Yes. We can assist with color selection to help ensure your property reflects your brand, complements the space, and meets any applicable design requirements.

How Do You Minimize Disruption to Employees, Customers, or Residents?

We work closely with clients to develop a project plan that addresses everyone’s needs. Clear communication, advance planning, daily updates, and proper signage help keep occupants informed while reducing disruptions throughout the project.

Can You Provide References or Examples of Past Commercial Work?

Yes. We can provide examples of previous commercial projects and discuss our experience with similar properties upon request.

Do You Offer Warranties on Commercial Painting?

Yes. Warranty coverage is available for qualifying commercial painting projects. Details may vary based on the scope of work and products used.

Do You Handle Repairs Before Painting?

Yes. We can address many surface preparation and repair needs before painting to help ensure a smooth, long-lasting finish.

How Do I Get a Quote for Commercial Painting?

Getting started is easy. Contact us to schedule an on-site estimate, or book an appointment online at your convenience. We’ll evaluate your project, discuss your goals, and provide a detailed proposal tailored to your property.