Chad Turpen founded Turpen's Painting Co. in 2010 after spending years as a union apprentice mastering professional painting techniques. What began as a one-man operation in Evansville has grown into one of the Tri-State area's most recognized painting contractors. Team member Josh handles deck rebuilding and wood rot repairs while Chad personally oversees estimates, color consultations, and specialty finishes including faux plaster and custom decorative work.
The company handles residential and commercial projects ranging from interior whole-home repaints to exterior brick transformations, cabinet refinishing, historic home restoration, and industrial coating applications. Premium paints from Sherwin-Williams and PPG ensure lasting, professional results on every project.
The fully bonded and insured team holds BBB Accreditation since 2012 and earned the 2025 Evansville Community Choice Platinum Award. Turpen's Painting Co. serves Evansville, Newburgh, Henderson, Owensboro, Paducah, and surrounding Tri-State communities.
Updated: 04-06-2026
Customers consistently praise crew professionalism. One homeowner noted the "crew was punctual, respectful of our space, and made sure everything was cleaned up perfectly afterward." Another customer described their experience with Turpen's Painting Co. as having "virtually no interruption to our daily life" even during a complete exterior repaint of their two-story brick home.
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Exterior transformations are a standout specialty. One customer shared that Turpen's Painting Co. "completely transformed the look of our house" with results spanning "beautifully painted brick to the sharp, clean trim and shutters." The homeowner added it "feels like a brand new home" and praised the team's attention to landscaping protection and porch areas.
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Josh is the go-to team member for carpentry-related painting prep. When one customer's 35-year-old deck revealed rotted joists, deck boards, and trim, Josh identified all issues and "in less than 2 days, he had our deck rebuilt and ready for painting." Customers appreciate that wood rot is "no concern" because repairs happen seamlessly before painting begins.
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Cleanup receives frequent praise in reviews. Customers note the team "made sure everything was cleaned up perfectly afterward" and took "the time to ensure every detail was just right." The company's process includes complete cleanup after every job with clear walkthroughs before and after, leaving properties spotless upon completion.
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Chad Turpen personally handles specialty finish work. One customer hired Turpen's Painting Co. for a faux plaster finish on their stove hood and reported that Chad "did a fantastic job" and was "extremely detailed." The customer noted an "unmatched level of customer service" and expressed complete satisfaction from start to finish with this custom decorative work.
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Long-term durability is a recurring theme in reviews. One business owner who has used Turpen's Painting Co. for both commercial and residential projects over many years reported that "after a few years the finish looks like it was just done, so it is durable, too." This customer called the quality "the highest" and continues returning for new projects.
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The company excels at working with distinctive homes. One customer with a mid-century modern property noted that Turpen's Painting Co. "took the vision that was in my head and brought it to life." Where the previous single-tone palette had washed out architectural features, the new multi-color scheme made them "all stand out." The customer called Chad and his team "amazing to work with."
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When issues occur, Turpen's Painting Co. addresses them professionally. The company maintains an 82% owner response rate to reviews, with Chad personally responding to feedback. Review responses thank customers by name, reference specific project details, and invite continued communication. The pattern demonstrates accountability and genuine engagement rather than defensive reactions.
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Updated: 04-07-2026