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Paint Isn't Boring
Craig Bundren is a third-generation painting contractor out of Houston, Texas. He sat down with Emily Howard to talk about what he loves about being a […]
Emily Howard wrote a new post 2 weeks ago
Maryland PaintCare Program Becomes 13th State-Wide Paint Recycling ProgramContractors, households, and businesses in Maryland can now recycle their leftover paint with PaintCare! PaintCare is a nonprofit organization that plans […]
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Family Culture
Alyssa Sullivan is a second-generation painting contractor out of Tacoma, Washington. This month, she sat down with Emily Howard to talk about stepping […]
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OBBBA: Key Tax Opportunities for Painting Contractors in 2026
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, delivers substantial tax relief by making permanent many provisions from the […]
Emily Howard wrote a new post 1 month ago
Construction Wars
In March, roughly 225 middle schoolers were able to participate in an interactive construction career exploration event hosted by the Keystone chapter of […]
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Cherry Coatings Announces Two Acquisitions
Cherry Coatings, a national commercial painting and floor coatings company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, announced two acquisitions in Q1, increasing […]
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Exponential Growth
Lee Armstrong is the second-generation owner of Sparkle Painting, a commercial painting contractor serving the Mid-Atlantic. He recently joined the CPIA […]
Emily Howard wrote a new post 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Key Takeaways from “How AI Search Is Reshaping SEO for Commercial Painters”
AI-powered search is changing the digital visibility of commercial painting contractors. To ensure that CPIA members are up to date on the latest […]
Emily Howard wrote a new post 1 month, 3 weeks ago
How AI Search Is Changing How Commercial Painters Get Found
AI-powered search tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok are changing how property managers and facility teams research and shortlist commercial […]
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Painting Company Helps Schools In Need
A&K Painting Company wrapped up its 17th year coordinating a massive donation of essential school supplies to local students, schools, and teachers in […]
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Email Marketing Best Practices
Email Marketing has the highest ROI of all digital marketing channels. With an average ROI of 42:1, there is no reason your Commercial Painting Business […]
Emily Howard wrote a new post 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Leslie Nash West On Community
Leslie Nash West is no stranger to the painting industry. Known for her friendly presence, sound advice and servant leadership, she has earned tremendous […]
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CPIA Announces New Liaisons
The CPIA leadership team is excited to introduce two new roles within the association: Peer Group Liaison and Membership Liaison. These roles are de […]