High Margin, Low Overhead – $60 Billion Industry
CertaPro Painters franchise for sale in Frederick County, Maryland
List Price: $215,000 USDKey Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
$698,000 USD
Cash Flow
$50,000 – $100,000
Seasonal Business
No
Value of Inventory
Upon Inquiry
Value of Assets
Upon Inquiry
Year Established
2001
Business Operates From
Another's home or business
Approx. Monthly Rent
N/A
Total Employees
Less than 10

Seller financing Available

Owner
Involvement
About this Business
Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Frederick, Maryland offering exceptional opportunity to acquire a proven painting business with 23 years of continuous operation. This well-established franchise generates $698,000 in annual revenue with $97,500 in cash flow, demonstrating strong financial performance in a growing market.
Business Highlights:
• Original franchisee since 2001 with strong local reputation
• Two dedicated employees already in place
• Extensive service territory covering Frederick County and surrounding areas including parts of Pennsylvania and West Virginia
• Part of North America’s largest painting franchise with nearly $700M in system-wide sales (as listed in the FDD).
• Comprehensive corporate support including training, marketing, and IT assistance
• Proven business model requiring no painting experience
The Frederick region offers tremendous growth potential with its historic charm, expanding suburban communities, and growing commercial sector. CertaPro Painters holds less than 2% market share, leaving significant room for expansion in both residential and commercial markets.
Franchise benefits include established brand recognition, proven systems, ongoing support, and access to corporate resources. The business serves diverse customers from families to local
Growth opportunities
• Massive Growth Potential – CertaPro Painters® achieved $700M in system-wide sales in 2024. • Proven Success – Established franchisees (1+ year) average $2,134,130 in annual revenue. • Untapped Market – With less than 2% market share, there's tremendous room for growth. • High Demand – Strong need for residential and commercial painting services in thriving communities.
Additional Info
• Despite a competitive market, CertaPro Painters? holds less than 2% market share, leaving huge room for growth. • As the largest painting company in North America, our commitment to quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction sets us apart. • Franchisees benefit from unmatched training, marketing support, and a proven business system designed for long-term success. • Competition Drives Excellence - We welcome competition, it keeps us sharp, but with so much untapped potential, no one d
Asset Description
Wrapped vehicle, equipment
Reason for Selling
Personal health reasons
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.