What does it take to build a successful, long-lasting professional painting business? With more than four decades in the industry, Mike Chambers is a perfect guy to ask. Continue reading Contractor ProfIle: Louisville Company Built on a Strong Foundation of Integrity, Trust and Quality
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Alabama Painting Company Finds That Anything is Possible
The YDM Painting Construction LLC story is a business success story based on faith, family, hard work – and a little luck and help from their friends.
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Changing of the Guard: Succession Planning Key for Baltimore-Based Commercial Painting Company
For more than 30 years, PPC magazine has been on job sites throughout the U.S. and Canada asking residential and commercial paint pros to share their stories. This issue we talk with Paul Blick of the Maryland-based firm NLP Enterprises, Inc.
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When My Craft Became My Calling: How Two Paint Pros Turned Jobs into Careers
Every painter has an origin story. An aha moment when they realized their true calling. And while each story is unique, there are often common threads that tie them together. When we sat down to chat with two expert pros, we discovered it is their love of the trade, a desire to build their knowledge and skills and an openness to collaboration that led them to turn “just a job” into businesses and lifelong careers.
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Large Commercial Projects Key to Growth of Carolina’s A&K Painting
Paint is definitely in the blood of the Robbins family. For four generations now, they have been doing award-winning professional painting work from their home base in the Charlotte metropolitan area of North and South Carolina. The current family business is A&K Painting, founded by Andy Robbins in 1994. Continue reading Large Commercial Projects Key to Growth of Carolina’s A&K Painting