Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Painting Contractors in Indianapolis, IN
Epperson Painting was founded in 1994 by Tony and Millie Epperson, combining decades of industry experience with a commitment to quality and integrity. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, drywall repair, and specialty coatings, serving commercial clients across hotels, hospitals, factories, and retail spaces. Our merit shop philosophy ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of craftsmanship. All work is self-performed, guaranteeing direct accountability and consistent quality. Safety remains a core priority, with every project executed in compliance with rigorous safety protocols. Our team includes seasoned professionals like Comptroller Lisa Smith and Project Manager Bobby Smith, who bring expertise in estimating, contract negotiation, and project execution.Recognized for excellence in projects such as the LEED Gold-certified Cooper Tire Distribution Center, we deliver results that meet exacting specifications. Our portfolio spans iconic locations like the Dallara Indy Car Factory and Hilton Garden Inn, showcasing our versatility in transforming spaces. We pride ourselves on long-term client relationships built on trust, transparency, and exceptional service. From scuff-resistant finishes to IdeaPaint dry-erase walls, our solutions blend innovation with durability to meet diverse client needs.
Services
Interior & Exterior Coatings
Drywall Repair
Epoxy & Industrial Coatings
Specialty Wall Treatments
IdeaPaint Dry Erase Coating
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business with 25+ years of local experience.
- All work is self-performed for direct accountability and quality control.
- We adhere to rigorous safety protocols on every project site.
- Our team completed LEED-certified and award-winning projects.
- We operate under a merit shop philosophy focused on performance and value.
What people say
Quality work
On time
Professional team
Exemplary performance
LEED-certified expertise
Services
Interior & Exterior Coatings
We provide comprehensive interior and exterior painting solutions for commercial and industrial properties. Our services include application of scuff-resistant finishes, architectural coatings, and specialty paints that enhance durability and aesthetics. Clients benefit from long-lasting results that withstand high-traffic environments while maintaining visual appeal.
Drywall Repair
Our drywall repair services address cracks, dents, and surface imperfections to restore walls to like-new condition. We ensure seamless blending with existing finishes, maintaining structural integrity while preparing surfaces for premium coatings. This service extends the lifespan of interior spaces with minimal disruption to operations.
Epoxy & Industrial Coatings
We apply high-performance epoxy and industrial coatings for factories, warehouses, and commercial facilities. These durable solutions resist chemicals, abrasion, and heavy wear while providing slip-resistant surfaces. Our expertise ensures compliance with safety standards and long-term protection for demanding environments.
Specialty Wall Treatments
Our specialty wall treatments include textured coatings, wood stains, and graffiti-resistant paints that transform ordinary surfaces into striking design elements. These customizable options enhance aesthetics while maintaining functionality in retail spaces, hospitality venues, and public facilities.
IdeaPaint Dry Erase Coating
We install IdeaPaint dry-erase coating that converts walls into writable surfaces for schools, offices, and activity centers. This low-VOC solution offers seamless integration with existing decor while providing a durable, erasable surface that supports creative collaboration and organization.
People
Millie Epperson
President
Millie Epperson co-founded Epperson Painting in 1994, transitioning from Office Manager to President after Tony's retirement. She oversees operations with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
Tony Epperson
Retired Founder
Tony Epperson established Epperson Painting in 1994 after decades in the trade, including apprenticeship with Painters Local 47. He pioneered the company's merit shop philosophy before retiring.
Lisa Smith
Comptroller
Lisa Smith, daughter of Tony and Millie, joined the company at 14 and became Comptroller in 1994. She manages financial operations with expertise in accounting and project estimating.
Bobby Smith
Project Manager
Bobby Smith has grown with the company since 1995, handling contract negotiations, bids, and project coordination. His leadership ensures timely execution of complex commercial painting projects.
Questions
What services does Epperson Painting offer?
We provide interior and exterior painting, drywall repair, epoxy coatings, specialty wall treatments, and IdeaPaint dry-erase coatings for commercial and industrial clients.
What makes Epperson Painting different from competitors?
We self-perform all work, adhere to a merit shop philosophy, and combine 25+ years of experience with safety-focused, client-driven project execution.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Indianapolis, IN, and surrounding regions including Olathe, KS, with capabilities for regional commercial projects.
Are your coatings environmentally responsible?
Yes, we use low-VOC products like IdeaPaint and prioritize eco-friendly solutions that meet industry sustainability standards.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we've completed major projects like the Dallara Indy Car Factory and Cooper Tire Distribution Center, demonstrating our capacity for complex, large-scale work.
