Profitable,High Margin, Low Overhead – $60 Billion Industry
CertaPro Painters franchise for sale in Kelowna, British Columbia
List Price: $610,000 CAD
Key Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
$1,723,000 CAD
Cash Flow
$150,000 – $200,000
Seasonal Business
No
Value of Inventory
Upon Inquiry
Value of Assets
Upon Inquiry
Year Established
1994
Business Operates From
Another's home or business
Approx. Monthly Rent
N/A
Total Employees
Less than 10
Full-timeOwner
Involvement
About this Business
Established Franchise Opportunity in Kelowna, BC
We’re seeking the right buyer for a long-standing CertaPro Painters® business in Kelowna, British Columbia—a market known for its natural beauty, lifestyle appeal, and steady migration from the Vancouver area.
With a growing population and vibrant residential base, this is a turnkey operation with systems already in place and brand recognition built over time.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a desire to scale an already established brand presence in one of Western Canada’s most desirable regions.
Business Overview:
This mature franchise has operated successfully for three decades, building a strong reputation throughout the Okanagan Valley. The retiring owner has generated $1,726,000 million in Gross Revenue and has a current cash flow of $119,500 , this business demonstrates solid market presence. Historical performance shows a 4-year average cash flow of $222,000, indicating strong earning potential. CertaPro Painters achieved nearly $700 million in system-wide sales in 2024, with established franchisees averaging over $2.1 million annually (as stated in the FDD).
Kelowna offers exceptional market conditions with:
– Vibrant, growing community with strong economy
– High property values and culture of home improvement
– Beautiful homes requiring premium painting services
– Year-round construction and renovation activity
– Strong demand for both residential and commercial services
– Desirable lifestyle location attracting affluent residents
This retirement sale offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, profitable franchise with proven systems, experienced team, and significant growth potential in one of Canada’s most desirable markets.
Growth opportunities
• CertaPro Painters, the largest painting company in North America, owns less than 2% of the painting market; there’s plenty of room for growth! • CertaPro Painters = $700M in 2023 System-wide Sales. Average All (1 year+) = $2,134,130(2024 Franchise Disclosure Document) • Part of a $60 Billion a year industry
Additional Info
• CertaPro®, the largest painting company in North America, owns less than 2% of the painting market; there’s plenty of room for growth! • This is a rare opportunity to own a business in a $60 Billion a year industry. No experience needed in painting or home improvement – this opportunity is about leading a team.
Asset Description
The current owner, who owns the office building, is offering a lease to the new owner, ensuring a smooth transition. You'll inherit an exceptional team of skilled employees and subcontractor crews, known for delivering top-notch service.
Reason for Selling
Retirement
Why I Love My Franchise
5 to 1 Franchisee / Corporate Support Staff • Development Owners' School • Business Planning • Goal setting/tracking • Monthly financial calls with your peers • Support for your staff IT Support • Unplanned Outages / Fix/New User Setup Marketing - Regional, Local Technology - Estimates and contracts delivered on-the-spot to customers
About CertaPro Painters
CertaPro Painters® is a leading residential and commercial painting franchise in North America, recognized for its commitment to excellence and personalized service. Founded in 1992, CertaPro has grown to over 350 locally owned and operated franchises across the U.S. and Canada, becoming the most referred painting company in North America with over 50,000 five-star reviews. The brand sets the “Gold Standard” in painting through its Certainty Service System®, which emphasizes customer satisfaction, timely project completion, and clear communication. CertaPro offers a range of services, including residential and commercial painting, cabinet refinishing, color consultations, drywall repair, and more. Their additional services, such as power washing, light carpentry, and stucco repairs, further enhance their appeal. CertaPro’s dedication to quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer experience ensures every project is completed with precision and care, transforming spaces for homes and businesses alike.
Franchisee Support
CertaPro Painters provides comprehensive support to franchisees, including field and online training, technology resources, and turnkey marketing campaigns. Franchisees benefit from continuous assistance and access to proven systems, helping them build and manage successful painting businesses.
Brand Accolades & Awards
CertaPro Painters has earned prestigious recognition, including being named one of the Top 500 Franchises by Entrepreneur magazine. The brand is celebrated for its superior painting services, exceptional customer satisfaction, and strong franchise support. CertaPro’s innovative marketing strategies and dedication to setting high standards in the painting industry further highlight its leadership and commitment to excellence.
Industry / Market
The residential and commercial painting market is a $60 billion industry known for its resilience, even in economic downturns. As homeowners and businesses continue to invest in property maintenance and aesthetic improvements, CertaPro Painters is strategically positioned to capitalize on this stable demand.
Ideal Owner
The ideal CertaPro Painters franchisee is a detail-oriented entrepreneur with a passion for home improvement and painting services. They should be customer-focused, organized, and capable of managing a team of painters. A background in construction, painting, or project management is beneficial, along with strong communication skills to build relationships with clients and ensure high-quality workmanship.