Business Details
Trusted Painting Contractors in Sarasota, Florida
Universal Paint & Design has been a trusted name in the painting industry for over two decades, serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Founded on principles of quality and customer satisfaction, our family-owned business is led by John Kuntz, who brings over 35 years of expertise to every project. Our team of journeymen-level painters combines technical skill with a commitment to excellence, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in every facet of the trade. We specialize in comprehensive surface preparation, waterproofing, pressure washing, and both interior and exterior painting, backed by manufacturer warranties.Our reputation is built on a 20+ year track record of exceeding client expectations through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a safety-first approach. From single-family homes to large-scale commercial developments, we deliver durable, aesthetically superior results tailored to each client's unique needs. Recognized for our community involvement and industry partnerships, we remain dedicated to advancing our craft while maintaining the personalized service that defines our brand.
Services
Commercial Painting
Residential Painting
Industrial Painting
Waterproofing
Pressure Washing
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in commercial, residential, and industrial painting.
- Our team consists of certified journeymen-level painters with specialized expertise.
- We provide comprehensive surface preparation and waterproofing solutions.
- We hold a 20+ year track record of customer satisfaction and referrals.
- Our safety-first program ensures secure, efficient project execution.
What people say
Excellent paint job
Professionalism and quality
Timely communication
Flawless application
Highly recommended
Services
Commercial Painting
Our commercial painting service addresses large-scale projects with precision, from office buildings to industrial facilities. We conduct thorough surface evaluations, implement safety protocols, and use durable materials to ensure long-lasting finishes that enhance property value and aesthetics.
Residential Painting
We deliver tailored residential painting solutions for interior and exterior spaces, focusing on color consultation, surface preparation, and meticulous application. Our team minimizes disruption while ensuring flawless results that reflect homeowners' preferences and withstand Florida's climate.
Waterproofing
Our waterproofing services prevent moisture damage through advanced elastomeric coatings and sealants. Ideal for concrete structures, this service extends the lifespan of buildings by addressing efflorescence, lime deposits, and other environmental stressors unique to coastal regions.
Pressure Washing
We remove mold, mildew, and contaminants using industrial-grade pressure washing. This service prepares surfaces for painting and maintains property aesthetics, ensuring optimal adhesion and longevity of coatings for both residential and commercial clients.
Surface Preparation
Thorough surface preparation is critical to paint durability. Our process includes contaminant removal, dry rot repair, and material testing to create optimal conditions for coatings, reducing long-term maintenance costs and guaranteeing professional-grade results.
People
John Kuntz
Owner
John Kuntz has over 35 years of experience in the painting industry, specializing in commercial and residential projects. He leads Universal Paint & Design with a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction, ensuring every project meets exacting standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Sarasota and Manatee Counties, Florida, including residential communities, commercial developments, and industrial sites.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we provide paint manufacturer warranties and stand behind our workmanship with a customer satisfaction guarantee.
Are your painters certified professionals?
Our team consists of journeymen-level painters with specialized training in commercial, residential, and industrial applications.
How do you handle project timelines?
We prioritize prompt scheduling and adhere to agreed-upon deadlines while maintaining rigorous quality standards throughout the process.
What sets you apart from competitors?
Our combination of 35+ years of experience, safety-first approach, and personalized service ensures superior results tailored to each client's needs.