Franchisee Testimonials
Explore painting franchise reviews from real Painter Bros owners who have built strong, scalable businesses with our proven systems and support. Their experiences offer an inside look at what it feels like to launch, grow, and lead a thriving location with a nationally recognized brand behind you.
What Franchisees Say About Owning a Painter Bros Franchise
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"John Frink"
Painter Bros Franchise Owner Success Stories
Every franchise owner’s journey is different, yet a shared theme runs through all of them: growth powered by a proven system and a team that shows up when it matters. These Painter Bros franchise owner success stories highlight how real operators, from varied backgrounds, are building momentum, winning major accounts, and creating businesses they’re proud to lead.
Here are just a couple of examples of what franchisees say about owning a Painter Bros franchise:
Laura Garratt: Painter Bros of Fort Lauderdale
Laura Garratt, co-owner of Painter Bros of Fort Lauderdale, brought her experience from the beauty industry, transitioning from “beautifying faces” into a new chapter beautifying spaces. Her franchise gained momentum quickly, securing national account work with Extra Space Storage and bidding on large commercial projects for clients such as Walmart. Those early wins show how fast a Painter Bros location can compete for high-value clients.
Laura credits consistent support for that traction. Discovery Day offered full transparency ,and ongoing training, one-on-one coaching, and direct access to corporate help her navigate challenges and grow her Painter Bros franchise.
Her experience highlights how franchisees with no painting background can succeed quickly with strong commercial support.
John Frink: Painter Bros of East Denver
John Frink, owner of Painter Bros of East Denver, shifted from leading a major construction company to running his franchise full-time, and his first-year results are surpassing every projection. He’s completing residential and commercial projects, bidding multiple Walmart stores, and expects to triple the revenue in his original pro forma, a pace he’s never seen in any previous business.
He saysPainter Bros support accelerates that success. Weekly training, direct access to leadership, and a strong national accounts team equip him to win large projects and grow quickly, creating a clear path to fast ROI and long-term scalability.
John’s story highlights the scalability and commercial upside available within the PainterBros model.
How Painter Bros Supports Its Franchise Owners
Painter Bros surrounds every owner with the tools, coaching, and guidance needed to grow with fast and keep growing. New franchisees receive structured onboarding, weekly training sessions, and direct access to corporate leaders who help them refine strategy and solve challenges in real time.
Our national accounts team opens doors to major commercial opportunities, while our proprietary technology and proven systems keep daily operations efficient and scalable. Together, these layers of support create a foundation franchise owners can rely on from day one.
This support system is one of the primary reasons franchisees achieve faster ramp-up times than typical independent contractors.
