Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC

What Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC does

Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC is a privately held painting services franchise company founded in 2017 by Joseph Ruggia in Ocean City, New Jersey, and headquartered in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. The company operates through six independently owned and operated franchise locations serving residential and commercial customers across New Jersey, Florida, Texas, and North Carolina. Its service portfolio spans 30 distinct offerings organized around four core product lines — interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet refinishing (using an 8-step process), and commercial painting — plus add-on preparation, repair, specialty, and seasonal services.

The underlying technology stack is light: Sherwin-Williams paint products (including zero-VOC eco-friendly lines) and a HouseCall Pro integration that powers the "Build Your Own Estimate" self-service online booking portal for projects over $1,500. Color selection is supported via Sherwin-Williams partnership tooling rather than proprietary AI. The company holds a registered franchise trademark and operates a multi-platform social media presence (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok) plus HomeAdvisor Approved Contractor status for customer acquisition.

The business model combines franchise royalties and fees at the corporate level with project-based, quote-driven service revenue at the franchisee level. Pricing is unit-based per project, with consumer financing ("Paint Now Pay Later") available to reduce purchase friction. Customer segments are split between residential homeowners (primary) and commercial businesses (primary), with franchisees as a secondary stakeholder segment. No public funding, no M&A activity, and no enterprise anchor accounts are disclosed; growth has been entirely organic and franchise-driven since founding.

Name

Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC

Legal name

Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC

Website

https://brushmasterspaintingcontractors.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC is a privately held painting services franchise founded in 2017, operating 6 independently owned locations across NJ, FL, TX, and NC, serving residential homeowners and commercial clients with interior, exterior, cabinet, and commercial painting plus 30 related services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Painting Services

NAICS

Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (23832), Other Building Finishing Contractors (238390)

SIC

Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Painting, Decorating & Wallcoverings (IMAFANAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Interior Painting (Walls, Ceilings, Trim) (HSAPAHAA), Exterior Painting (Siding, Stucco, Masonry) (HSAPAHAB), Architectural & Decorative Painting (Interior/Exterior) (IMAIAKAA)

Keywords

• Residential painting services
• Commercial painting services
• Cabinet refinishing services
• Painting franchise
• Exterior house painting

Headquarters

HQ city

Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Residential Painting Services: Interior and exterior house painting services for homeowners including cabinets, ceilings, walls, staircases, trims, doors, drywall repair, and staining.
2. Commercial Painting Services: Professional commercial painting services for businesses including offices, restaurants, hotels, warehouses, schools, hospitals, and municipal buildings.
3. Franchise Revenue: Revenue generated from franchise fees and royalties from 6 independently owned and operated franchise locations across multiple states.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC is a franchise-based painting services company offering interior, exterior, cabinet, and commercial painting to homeowners and businesses. The company operates through 6 independently owned franchise locations across New Jersey, Florida, Texas, and North Carolina, using eco-friendly Sherwin-Williams paints. Services include preparation and repair, color consultations, an 8-step cabinet refinishing process, warranties on work, and an online booking tool for projects over $1,500.

Product overview

Brush Masters Painting Contractors LLC operates as a painting services franchise offering a comprehensive portfolio organized around core painting services: Interior Painting (covering ceilings, walls, cabinets, staircases, trims, doors, drywall repair, staining), Exterior Painting (siding, soffits, fascias, shutters, power washing), Commercial Painting (serving warehouses, schools, hotels, restaurants, offices), and Cabinet Painting (with an 8-step professional refinishing process). The company layers add-on services including preparation and repair (drywall, wallpaper/popcorn removal, carpentry, stucco repair, lead paint encapsulation), specialty services (holiday lights, waterproofing, energy audits, epoxy coating, line striping), and color consultation (leveraging Sherwin-Williams partnership). A digital self-service channel called Build Your Own Estimate enables online project booking via HouseCall Pro for projects over $1,500. Consumer financing (Paint Now Pay Later) rounds out the offering. The portfolio totals 30 distinct customer services across residential and commercial segments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Interior Painting Full-service interior house painting including ceilings, walls, kitchen cabinets, staircases, trims, doors, drywall repair, and staining. Provides seamless, efficient, and meticulous interior painting for full remodels or accent walls for residential homeowners.
• Exterior Painting Complete exterior painting services covering soffits, fascias, siding, shutters, and power washing. Transforms home exteriors with options ranging from neutral and earthy to bold colors for residential homeowners.
• Commercial Painting Professional commercial painting services for businesses to maintain sharp and clean appearance. Includes warehouse, school, hotel, restaurant, office, municipal, hospital, store painting, line striping, and light/flag pole painting.
• Cabinet Painting Cost-effective cabinet transformation without tearing out existing cabinets. Includes an 8-step professional process: consultation, hardware removal, surface cleaning, sanding, priming, top coat application, reinstall, and final reveal.
• Color Consultation Professional color selection assistance using sophisticated app matching and the Sherwin-Williams partnership for virtual color technician consultations, helping customers choose the right colors, finishes, and brands.

Quantifiable outcome

• Professional painting with Sherwin-Williams quality products and eco-friendly zero-VOC paint options

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Sherwin-WilliamscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic paint supplier partnership with Sherwin-Williams providing premium quality paints including zero-VOC eco-friendly options. The partnership includes color matching technology, virtual color consultations through Sherwin-Williams color technicians, and high-quality paint products for interior and exterior projects.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• HomeAdvisor (Angi Leads): Lead-generation and home services marketplace that drives customer demand to painting contractors like Brush Masters (HomeAdvisor Approved badge). Relevant ecosystem participant rather than direct competitor; affects customer acquisition cost dynamics for the category.

Emerging players

• Handyman Connection: Franchise providing multi-trade home repair and maintenance services including painting. Comparable as a franchise home-services brand serving homeowners, with partial overlap in service offerings.
• That 1 Painter: A newer, fast-scaling painting franchise with strong digital marketing and a similar residential + commercial focus. Comparable to Brush Masters in service mix and franchise structure, with a more aggressive growth posture.
• Mister Painter: Regional painting contractor with multi-location operations in Mid-Atlantic and Southeast markets. Competes directly with Brush Masters in overlapping service areas (NJ, FL) for residential and commercial painting jobs.

Broad incumbents

• Authority Brands: Multi-brand home services franchisor that owns Five Star Painting, The Maids, Monster Tree Service, and other home-services franchises. Comparable as a franchisor business model in the home services category, though much larger and more diversified than Brush Masters.

Direct peers

• Five Star Painting: Residential and commercial painting franchise owned by Authority Brands. Directly comparable to Brush Masters in service mix, franchise model, and target customers (homeowners and small businesses).
• College Pro Painters: Long-established student-run residential painting franchise. Operates in the same residential repaint category as Brush Masters with a similar franchise distribution model, though with a more seasonal operator base.
• 360° Painting: A residential and commercial painting franchise operating across the U.S. Competes head-to-head with Brush Masters in the same customer segments, with comparable service offerings and franchise structure.
• Paint EZ: Painting services franchise offering interior, exterior, and cabinet refinishing — closely mirroring Brush Masters' core service portfolio. Targets homeowners and small commercial customers through a franchise network.
• CertaPro Painters: The largest residential and commercial painting franchise in North America with hundreds of franchisees. CertaPro is the most direct comparison to Brush Masters, offering a similar franchise model for residential and commercial painting services with national brand recognition.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@brushmasterspaintingcontra1510
• Facebookfacebook.com/brushmasterspaintingfranchisesystems
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/brush-masters-painting-contractors-llc
• Instagraminstagram.com/brushmasterspaintingfranchise
• TikToktiktok.com/@brushmastersfranchise

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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