Business Details
Your Trusted Commercial & Industrial Painting Partner in Portland
Founded to serve the commercial and industrial painting industry, we are a trusted network of union-affiliated contractors dedicated to excellence in surface preparation, coatings, and wall coverings. Our members specialize in projects ranging from high-rise buildings and healthcare facilities to bridges and marine structures, prioritizing safety through OSHA-compliant training and a dedicated Safety Committee. With access to advanced techniques like anti-graffiti coatings and lead abatement, we deliver durable, code-compliant results while investing in workforce development through apprenticeships and continuing education.Our contractors are recognized for minimizing risk through rigorous safety protocols, union-backed reliability, and expertise in sustainable practices, including low-VOC materials. Serving Oregon and Southwest Washington, we combine decades of collective experience with cutting-edge solutions to meet evolving industry standards.
Services
Commercial Painting
Industrial Coatings
Safety Training
Residential Painting
Apprenticeship Programs
Highlights and features
- We are Oregon's leading union-affiliated painting contractors with safety-certified teams.
- Our members complete complex projects in healthcare, marine, and industrial facilities.
- We maintain an OSHA-approved Safety Committee for ongoing compliance training.
- Our apprenticeship program ensures skilled labor with 3-year journey-level certification.
- We specialize in specialty coatings, including anti-graffiti and water-repellent applications.
Associations and certifications
- OSHA
Services
Commercial Painting
Specialized painting for commercial structures including surface preparation, elastomeric coatings, and historical paint restoration. Our contractors ensure code compliance and durability for offices, schools, and healthcare facilities. Services include water repellents, sealants, and decorative finishes.
Industrial Coatings
Abrasive blasting, fireproofing, and specialty coatings for industrial facilities. We handle marine structures, wastewater plants, and military complexes with anti-corrosion and chemical-resistant materials. Projects include sandblasting, pressure washing, and lead abatement.
Safety Training
OSHA-compliant safety education programs covering fall protection, hazardous materials, and health protocols. Training ensures compliance with industry standards and property owner requirements. Includes drug testing and site-specific safety certifications.
Apprenticeship Programs
Three-year paid apprenticeships combining on-site work and classroom instruction. Curriculum includes blueprint reading, specialty coatings, and safety protocols. Graduates earn journey-level status with union benefits including healthcare and pensions.
Residential Painting
Painting services for apartment buildings, condominiums, and retirement communities. Our contractors apply durable finishes to both interiors and exteriors. Services include wood finishes, decorative coatings, and tenant improvement projects.
Questions
What types of painting services do you offer?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, and residential painting including surface preparation, specialty coatings, and wall coverings.
Are your contractors union-trained?
Yes, all members are affiliated with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades with safety and skills training.
Do you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, our contractors complete projects on bridges, ships, and industrial complexes with abrasive blasting and fireproofing.
How do I hire an SPCO contractor?
Visit our website to access member company listings and request bids for your painting project.
Do you provide safety certifications?
Our contractors maintain OSHA-approved safety training and compliance programs for all projects.
Is apprenticeship training available?
Yes, we offer a three-year paid apprenticeship program with classroom instruction and journey-level certification.
