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title: "CertaPro Painters® Recognized on Entrepreneur's Latest Franchise 500 List"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b0d5781d-0408-4c60-bd87-0ab85fc9937e
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/certapro-painters-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-latest-franchise-500-list-2712160
category: "Painting"
industry: "Home Services"
segment: "Painting"
published: 2020-01-30T23:18:29.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:30:02.070Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/f9d459c644fc4d3fbbaf4b1fefa568115254.jpg
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# CertaPro Painters® Recognized on Entrepreneur's Latest Franchise 500 List

**TL;DR:** CertaPro Painters was ranked on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list, recognizing it as one of the top franchises in the industry. The brand has consistently ranked No. 1 in its category and boasts a high customer referral rate.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2020-01-30. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/certapro-painters-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-latest-franchise-500-list-2712160).*

## Story

**CertaPro Painters®** **was recently ranked one of** **Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®****, the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking.** Along with roughly 1,000 companies that applied to Entrepreneur Magazine's ranking this year, the North America's largest residential and commercial painting franchise was evaluated according to five key pillars: financial strength and stability, size and growth, brand strength, support and costs and fees based on the scores each franchise brand received.

CertaPro Painters® has been consistently ranked No. 1 in its category by Entrepreneur magazine and boasts a customer referral rate that exceeds 95%. A key differentiator that has helped elevate CertaPro’s position in the category is its focus on both residential and commercial properties, with 20,000 commercial jobs bringing in 40 percent of the brand’s revenue annually. With more than 370 franchise owners, the CertaPro Painters® brand is approaching $540 million in sales and is a dominant player in North America’s $56 billion painting industry

**Over its 41 years in existence, the Franchise 500® has become both a dominant competitive measure for franchisors and a primary research tool for potential franchisees. With a single-unit investment range between $133,250 and $169,500 CertaPro Painters® has a lot to celebrate as it looks at impressive growth in new and existing markets. Its position on the ranking is a testament to its strength as a franchise opportunity.**

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- Entrepreneur (publication)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- brand growth (topic)
- industry recognition (topic)
- CertaPro Painters (company)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/certapro-painters-recognized-on-entrepreneurs-latest-franchise-500-list-2712160). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b0d5781d-0408-4c60-bd87-0ab85fc9937e).