Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Cleveland
Novak Painting has been a cornerstone of the construction industry since 1912, evolving from a small painting company into a leading commercial and industrial construction firm. Our expertise spans painting, flooring, acoustic solutions, and innovative architectural products, serving clients across the United States and beyond. With a legacy of integrity and a commitment to quality, we have completed iconic projects such as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Cleveland Browns Stadium. Our family-owned business combines century-old traditions with cutting-edge technology, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship.Our team of certified professionals delivers tailored solutions for diverse sectors, including healthcare, education, and hospitality. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, ethical practices, and a relentless focus on exceeding expectations. As a 100% FBE, SBE, CSB, RSB, and LPE-certified company, we uphold diversity and inclusion in all our operations. From historic renovations to modern installations, Novak Painting remains dedicated to building excellence that stands the test of time.
Services
Painting
Flooring Specialties
Barrisol Ceilings
Acoustic Wallcraft
Molded Extruded Specialties
Details
- Year established: 1912
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of experience in commercial and industrial construction.
- Our team consists of certified experts with diverse industry specializations.
- We guarantee quality through innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes integrity and personalized service.
- We maintain a flawless reputation through transparent and ethical practices.
Associations and certifications
- FBE
- SBE
- CSB
- RSB
- LPE
Services
Painting
Novak Painting provides comprehensive painting services for commercial and industrial projects, including latex, epoxy, and specialty coatings. Our team uses products from leading manufacturers to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. With expertise in both interior and exterior applications, we deliver solutions tailored to client needs.
Flooring Specialties
Our Flooring Specialties division installs and refinishes sports floors, tile, carpet, and engineered flooring for institutional and commercial clients. We serve healthcare facilities, universities, and retail spaces, offering customized designs and materials to meet functional and aesthetic requirements.
Barrisol Ceilings
Barrisol USA, a division of Novak Painting, offers innovative stretched ceiling systems with acoustic, lighting, and insulation benefits. These customizable solutions enhance architectural spaces in commercial, residential, and institutional settings, combining durability with design flexibility.
Acoustic Wallcraft
Acoustic Wallcraft specializes in sound-absorbing wall and ceiling systems with customizable fabric finishes. Our solutions meet NRC and STC standards, providing noise reduction for offices, auditoriums, and healthcare facilities while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Molded Extruded Specialties
Molded Extruded Specialties produces custom polymer and aluminum components for architectural, automotive, and marine industries. Our end-to-end services include design, tooling, and production, ensuring precision-engineered solutions for OEM clients nationwide.
People
Frank Novak
Founder
Founded the company in 1912 as a residential painting business, establishing a legacy of craftsmanship and integrity that continues to guide the firm's operations today.
Allen Pinchot
Former Partner
Joined in 1958, expanded the company's industrial capabilities, and became a partner in 1976. He played a pivotal role in diversifying the business into flooring and specialty divisions.
Brad Pinchot
Vice President
One of three Pinchot siblings leading the company as vice presidents, overseeing operations and continuing the family tradition of ethical, customer-focused construction services.
Mark Pinchot
Vice President
Serves as vice president, contributing to strategic growth while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and innovation in commercial construction projects.
Pamela Pinchot
Vice President
As a vice president, she ensures the company's adherence to core values while managing key client relationships and project execution across multiple divisions.
Questions
What services does Frank Novak & Sons offer?
We provide painting, flooring installation, acoustic solutions, Barrisol stretched ceilings, and custom manufacturing for architectural and industrial projects.
How long has the company been in business?
Frank Novak & Sons has operated continuously since 1912, serving clients for over a century with trusted construction expertise.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we hold multiple certifications including FBE, SBE, CSB, RSB, and LPE to demonstrate our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Cleveland, we complete projects nationwide with offices in Boston, Chicago, New York, Washington, and Cincinnati.