2004
230
$50,000
$45,000
$184,250
No
Five Star Painting is a premier painting services franchise offering top-quality residential and commercial painting solutions across the U.S. As part of the renowned Neighborly® family of service brands, Five Star Painting combines a proven business model with robust operational support, making it an attractive opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs. Franchisees benefit from a recognizable brand, professional marketing tools, and a scalable business model designed to drive growth and profitability.
Founded in 2004, Five Star Painting began as a small painting business and has grown into a respected leader in the home services industry. The brand was acquired by Neighborly® (formerly Dwyer Group) in 2015, aligning it with a powerful network of home service franchises. With a strong reputation for professionalism, punctuality, and precision, Five Star Painting continues to expand its footprint nationwide through franchising.
Five Star Painting offers a comprehensive Sure Start training program that includes:
Initial Training: In-depth, classroom-style training covering operations, marketing, customer service, and technology.
Onboarding Support: A dedicated Sure Start Consultant helps you build a strong foundation in your first year.
Ongoing Support: Includes marketing campaigns, access to proprietary software systems, ongoing coaching, and national conferences.
Marketing & Technology: National advertising, SEO support, call center assistance, and a mobile-friendly business management platform.
Five Star Painting is seeking motivated individuals with strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills. Ideal candidates should have:
Business or management experience (preferred but not mandatory)
A desire to lead and grow a team
An interest in home improvement services
Financial capability to meet investment requirements
No painting experience is necessary — the franchise provides full operational and technical training.
Franchise Fee: $45,000
Total Investment Range: $77,975 – $184,250
Minimum Net Worth Required: $200,000
Minimum Liquid Capital: $50,000
Franchise Units: 230+ (as of latest data)
Royalty Fee: 6% of gross revenues
Advertising Fee: 2% national brand fund