About Painter1
Painter1 has been in the residential painting and commercial painting business for over 20 years. Painter1 is fully licensed, bonded and insured and all of our professional painters are skilled and vetted painters trained in our process.
Our tag line is “Renew your space, Renew your life,” and we truly believe that! In our 20+ years of professional painting service, we’ve seen the incredible transformation that a fresh coat of paint can bring.
At Painter1 we believe that painting is not just about applying new paint to a substrate. We believe that paint really does have a powerful impact on our mood, perception and emotional response. Whether we’re painting a house to make it a warm, vibrant home or reinvigorating the outside walls of a business to attract new clients, Painter1 is here to help! When it comes to professional painting services, we like to think we’ve pretty much done and seen it all – from water parks to barns, amusement parks to office buildings and homes to restaurants. If you’re unsure of whether or not we can help out with your unique painting project, just call and ask! It’s FREE!
Why Franchise With Painter1?
At Painter1 we know what it’s like to operate, own and run a successful painting business AND a successful painting franchise and have created a successful franchise model drawing on 20 years of experience. The founders of Painter1 have previously run and operated a painting business under a franchise and understand the inner workings of owning and operating a franchise painting business.
What does this mean for you?
This means that the team you’re working with is just that; a team! We don’t want to be the typical corporate stiffs that are removed from the day-to-day in’s and out’s of operating a painting business such as dealing with your painters, marketing effectively, buying paint and materials and so on. Our team of owners has worked to grow and improve the 2nd largest painting franchise company in the World today, our goal is to build the strongest painting franchise brand in the industry and we need your help!
The Painter1 team knows first-hand what it’s like to work in the painting business industry. We currently operate our own Painter1 franchises in multiple locations and we operate the franchise itself. When you talk to the team, you’re not relying on old, outdated thoughts and theories, you’re getting current, collaborated, first-hand information that we all share freely! Furthermore, we’re in this to grow the brand. We already took care of the long, dreaded process of researching various competitors for you. Painter1 offers the lowest upfront franchise fee, while maintaining the lowest royalty and ad fund!
Company Founded
2012
Current Leadership
Jason Leber, President
Started Franchising
2016 (5 years)
Total Number of Units
23 (as of 2020)
Part-Time / Full-Time
Full Time
How Much Does It Cost To Open A Painter1 Franchise?
There are several costs associated with opening a Painter1 franchise. There is typically a franchise fee set by the franchisor, which covers the costs of opening a franchise location. Some other commons fees include equipment fees, marketing fees, licensing fees, insurance, and taxes, to name a few.
Some franchises may have a weekly fee that the franchisee pays for operating a Painter1 franchise. The weekly fee for opening a Painter1 franchise is Royalty Fee Is Due By The 7Th Day Of Each Month.
The full breakdown of these fees can be found in the Financial Disclosure Document (FDD) provided to franchisees by the franchisor. The FDD report will contain additional information such as whether the franchise is renewable (Painter1 Is Renewable) and does the franchise offer financing support (Painter1 Painter1 has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs).
Painter1 Company Details
Here are some additional details about Painter1.
Initial Investment | $49,500 |
Veteran Incentives | 10% off franchise fee |
Royalty Fee | 5% |
Ad Royalty | 2% |
Term of Agreement | 8 years |
Absentee Ownership | No |
Run from Home | Yes |
Part Time | No |
Training and Support Offered By Painter1
Painter1 offers several support options to its franchisees. With 23 (as of 2020) units, Painter1 aims to provide support to each franchise owner to help them operate a successful franchise location. Painter1 offers 20 hours on the job training, 20 hours classroom training, and Mentor program additional training.
Training and Support Offered
Here are the support options offered by Painter1.
On-The-Job Training | 20 hours |
Classroom Training | 20 hours |
Additional Training | Mentor program |
Ongoing Support |
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Is Painter1 Right For You?
Painter1 has gone digital! Here are all of the ways you can find Painter1 online. Oftentimes, you can reach out to current franchisees of Painter1 online. Current franchisees may be able to offer personalized insights into what it is like owning a Painter1 franchise and offer tips to running a successful Painter1 franchise location.
Why Should You Start a Painter1 Franchise?
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