Scott Bowman launched Bowman Painting in 2006 after leaving a career in public relations and media work with NASCAR. Based in Ormond Beach, the company handles residential and commercial projects across Volusia and Flagler Counties, from single-room refreshes to large-scale exterior transformations and the 15,000-square-foot Marion County Sheriff's Communication Center.
The fully licensed and insured team specializes in interior and exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, pressure washing, drywall repair, custom carpentry (crown molding, baseboards, wainscoting), and epoxy garage floor coatings. VP of Operations Lynette Bowman manages scheduling and administration while estimators Robert Gianneschi and Ryan coordinate on-site consultations. Crews operate under a structured hierarchy of crew leaders, job leaders, and painters.
Bowman Painting is a proud PCA (Painting Contractors of America) member and BBB-accredited since 2019. The company backs all labor with a five-year pro rata warranty and participates in annual "Bowman Cares" community charity painting events for local nonprofits.
Customers routinely list three to five workers by name per review. Benjamin Miller praised "Jonathan, Devante, Adam and Tommy" as "four hard-working young men." Bo McMillan singled out "Ken, the Team Lead and Project Supervisor" alongside painters "Corey and Mellow." Marilou Cook credited "Josh (crew lead), Bill (Job lead), Sasha, Nick and Michael." This naming pattern across dozens of reviews reflects a defined crew structure where each person's role is visible to the homeowner.
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Devante Bellamy surfaces in over a dozen reviews as the company's primary cabinet painter. Sandra Smith described him as "meticulous, professional, friendly and a painting artist" after a dark-to-white-dove kitchen transformation. Christopher Maldeney noted Devante "took his time and created a phenomenal finished product in sage green." Linda Shockey praised him and Cory as "highly knowledgeable in their profession" after kitchen and bathroom cabinet work. Ilanit Sedek credited his "professional demeanor" for a smooth project.
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Reviews describe a structured daily communication routine. Mary Synk noted the crew "let me know when they arrived, and they let me know at the end of the day what they had accomplished." Joseph Macionus was "informed on a daily basis the plans for the day." DeeDee M, managing a project from out of town, appreciated that the crew "texted and sent pictures and kept me appraised of the progress." Mark W Fuller reported updates "every morning and afternoon."
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Kim Cox noted the crew painted "all the things that should be 'invisible' (electrical boxes, downspouts, gas meter pipes)." Jeannie Pralle was surprised when "Adam and Tommy impressed my by caulking my trim to the floor, very, very nice job and was not expecting that." Bob Ferrino observed painters who "caulked areas that were overlooked by our window installers." Marcia Quigley described the team applying paint color samples directly on the house before beginning full application to confirm the homeowner was satisfied.
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Chris Mallory described the experience as "no boom boxes, no smoking, no loud conversation and no trash left behind." Mary Synk noted the painters "worked steadily all day" and used headphones instead of playing music aloud. Lisa Hiatt mentioned painters who "even took time to Greet my old dog each day." Teri Reed shared that Bill "would always offer his help to helping me carry groceries to bringing our garbage can in from the street." Rick Gardner noted the crew "were very flexible on their schedule" during a family medical crisis.
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Christopher Maldeney "explored multiple quotes and were impressed with the attention to detail and friendliness that Bowman Painting provided" before choosing them. Jeff Dees praised "a very fair estimate that was never altered." Kim Cox advised others "don't go with the 'cheaper' guys, you get what you pay for." Diane M noted Scott offered "an incredibly fair price (considering all of the extensive time and labor involved)" for a complex door restoration project.
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Charlie Latta, returning for a second whole-house exterior, wrote "I will never consider using another company." Ellen Lometti called hers "the second major painting project that Bowman has undertaken for me" and recommended them "unequivocally." Kerry Keller praised a second project as "quick, flawlessly done and at a fair price." Lisa Hiatt described her return as "the second job I've had done by this company and everything went so well." Kevin Gallagher noted Bowman "has done work for me before" and already recommended them to family.
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The single negative Google review from Kayliegh Bruner alleged the crew used exterior paint inside the home. Owner Scott Bowman replied with a detailed breakdown, stating he has "all the records of the paint we purchased and it's NOT exterior paint" and invited the customer to call for documentation. He clarified that "41% of the labor costs were dedicated to wallpaper removal in four areas, not two." He acknowledged a drop cloth mix-up but denied tool theft claims. The response addressed each concern individually.
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Florida does not require a state-level painting contractor license. Bowman Painting LLC is registered as a Florida Limited Liability Company with Document No. L06000034045 and an ACTIVE status. The entity was filed on 3/31/2006 with a principal address at 123 N. Orchard Street, Unit 1B, Ormond Beach, FL 32174. The registered agent is Scott C. Bowman. Verification is available through the Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz).
-Verification Sources: Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)