What Paint-Tech Associates does

Paint-Tech Associates Inc. is a 40-year-old, family-owned specialty painting and decorative finishing contractor headquartered at 434 Strawtown Road in West Nyack, New York, with a secondary project-management office at 210 East 81st Street in Manhattan. Founded in 1981 by Tom Doran Sr. and now operated by the Doran family across two generations (Tom Sr. as Founder/President, Chris Doran as Senior Project Manager & Field Operations since 1995, and Adam Doran overseeing Office Operations and Marketing), the firm delivers fine interior preparation, painting, wallcovering installation, plastering and skim coating, and specialty decorative finishes including gold and silver leafing, Venetian plaster, wood graining, glazing, and high-gloss work for doors, trim, and architectural millwork.

The company serves high-end residential clients — "from town house to penthouse" — and commercial interior projects, working in close collaboration with NYC's top interior decorators, architects, and general contractors who specify Paint-Tech for premium finish work. It positions itself around preferred-brand expertise with Benjamin Moore, Fine Paints of Europe (where it holds Certified Painter status), and Farrow & Ball, and has earned third-party validation through its Franklin Report Certified Painter designation. The team carries over a century of combined industry experience with many professionals holding 20+ year tenures, and the firm uses industry-standard digital take-off software for cost estimating rather than any proprietary technology platform.

Commercially, Paint-Tech runs a project-based professional services model with custom quote-based pricing on each engagement — no standardized rates, no subscription, and no public pricing. Revenue is driven by direct project engagement and architect/decorator referrals across the NYC metro area and Hudson Valley, supported by a modest digital presence on Houzz, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The company is privately held, family-controlled, fully insured, and currently operating with active hiring (a Cost Estimator role posted in November 2023), but discloses no revenue, headcount, or external investment.

Name

Paint-Tech Associates

Legal name

Paint-Tech Associates Inc.

Website

https://paint-tech.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1981

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Paint-Tech Associates is a 40-year-old, family-owned specialty painting and decorative finishing contractor serving high-end residential and commercial clients in the New York City metro area, working alongside top architects and decorators on fine painting, wallcovering, plastering, and luxury decorative finishes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Painting & Decorative Finishing Services

NAICS

Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (23832), Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (238320)

SIC

Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Painting, Decorating & Wallcoverings (IMAFANAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Interior Painting (Walls, Ceilings, Trim) (HSAPAHAA), Exterior Painting (Siding, Stucco, Masonry) (HSAPAHAB)

Keywords

• Fine painting services
• Decorative finishes
• Wallcovering installation
• Plaster finishing
• Interior painting contractor

Headquarters

HQ city

West Nyack

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Professional Painting Services: Project-based revenue from residential and commercial painting, wallcovering installation, plaster finishing, and decorative finishes. Services are priced through custom project estimates and bids rather than standardized pricing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Paint-Tech Associates provides high-end interior painting and decorative finishing services for residential and commercial properties in the New York City metropolitan area. Core work includes fine painting, high-gloss finishes, wallcovering installation, plastering and skim coating, and specialty decorative finishes such as gold and silver leafing, Venetian plaster, wood graining, and glazing. Engagements are typically scoped through on-site walk-thrus and bid estimates prepared using digital take-off software, in collaboration with architects, interior decorators, and general contractors.

Product overview

Paint-Tech Associates is a 40-year-old fine painting and decorative finishing service company serving residential and commercial clients in the NYC area. The company offers an integrated suite of painting and finishing services including fine painting, high gloss finishes, wallcovering installation, plastering and skim coating, and specialty decorative finishes (gold and silver leafing, venetian plaster, wood graining, glazing). The services are delivered by skilled professionals with decades of industry experience, and the company also provides precision estimating services using digital take-off software for project bidding.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fine Painting
• High Gloss Finishes
• Wallcover Installation
• Plastering and Skim Coat
• Decorative Finishes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Benjamin MooreminorOthersPaint-Tech is an authorized user of Benjamin Moore paints, a premium industry-standard paint brand. The company showcases Benjamin Moore branding on their website, indicating preferred use of their paint products for projects.
• Fine Paints of EuropeminorOthersPaint-Tech is certified as a Fine Paints of Europe painter, indicating specialized training and authorization to apply their premium European paint products.
• Farrow & BallminorOthersPaint-Tech showcases expertise with Farrow & Ball products, a premium British paint and wallcovering brand, indicating specialized application knowledge.
• JanovicminorOthersJanovic, a New York-based paint and hardware retailer, is referenced on the Paint-Tech website indicating a supplier/partnership relationship.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• SharkPig Painting: Decorative and architectural painting firm specializing in specialty finishes including faux finishing, glazing, and high-gloss work. Closely aligned with Paint-Tech's decorative services portfolio and target customer type.
• 360° Painting: National painting franchise offering residential and light-commercial painting services. Comparable customer segment and project-based delivery model; competes in the same premium-residential bucket as Paint-Tech.
• Stuart Dean Company: National commercial painting, restoration, and decorative finishes firm with a long operating history. Closely comparable in decorative specialty capabilities (gilding, high-gloss) but operates at a larger commercial/architectural scale than Paint-Tech.
• College Pro Painters: Residential-focused painting franchise that has historically operated in suburban/secondary markets. Comparable residential exterior/interior painting services, though more standardized and less specialized than Paint-Tech's high-end NYC decorative work.
• Five Star Painting: National residential and commercial painting franchise serving homeowners and businesses with interior/exterior painting services. Operates a similar quote-based, project-delivered model to Paint-Tech at a national scale.
• CertaPro Painters: Largest national residential and commercial painting franchise in North America. Directly comparable business model — project-based painting services for residential and commercial customers — with stronger marketing reach but less specialty decorative finishing.

Emerging players

• House of Gilding: Specialty gold-leaf and gilding contractor offering decorative finishing services. Directly comparable on the rare gilding and leafing capabilities that distinguish Paint-Tech in the NYC decorative finishing market.

Others

• Janovic: NYC-based paint and supplies retailer that is also a referenced supplier/partner of Paint-Tech. Adjacent rather than competitive — provides material supply and complementary retail-side presence in the same NYC metro market.
• Fine Paints of Europe: Premium architectural paint brand for which Paint-Tech is a certified painter. Functions as supplier and certification authority rather than direct competitor, but materially shapes Paint-Tech's market positioning and customer pull-through.

Broad incumbents

• Benjamin Moore: Premium North American paint manufacturer and Paint-Tech authorized brand. Acts as upstream supplier ecosystem rather than direct competitor, but its brand association materially influences customer expectations of Paint-Tech's work.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/painttechnyc
• Facebookfacebook.com/painttechnyc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/paint-tech-associates-inc.
• Instagraminstagram.com/painttechnyc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 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 →

Frequently asked questions about Paint-Tech Associates