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Painting Contractors
SIC 1721 / NAICS 238320
The following resource guide provides sources for industry information including
industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.
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For resource guides specific to other industries, see
Industry Information Resources which covers
over 400 individual industries.

Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent
news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include
a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:
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Painting & Wallcovering Contractor
PWC Magazine
http://www.paintstore.com/index.php
Industry news and information including feature articles covering a wide variety
of topics of industry concern, including annual residential, commercial, and industrial
painting and wallcovering market forecasts; legislative issues and government
regulations; safety and the environment; new products, coatings, techniques, and
trends; and in-depth business management features. Available free online.
Painting & Wallcovering Contractor
Contractor Survey
http://www.paintstore.com/article_downloader.php?indexOf=contractor_survey
Survey of contractor operations includes statistical information on revenue, crew
size, material expenditures, categories of work, coatings application methods,
and more. Available free online.

Paint Contractors
http://www.ibisworld.com
Report provides in-depth analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special
focus on the underlying structure and the external forces and interrelationships
that drive an industry. Report sections include:
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Painting and Decorating Contractors of America
The Business Of Painting
http://www.pdca.com/ Select "PDCA Store
- Management"
Designed for painting and wallcovering contractors, this manual covers how to
start a painting business, how to understand the accounting puzzle, insurance,
cash flow, business law, estimating, marketing and more.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Painters and Paperhangers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos209.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number
and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook,
and sources for additional information. All information is free online.
BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
http://www.bizminer.com
Industry statistics include market volume, number of firms, annual sales and sales
trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up
activity and failure rates, and other business statistics and information on a
national, state, and metro area level.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more industry research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, IBISWorld,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries,
see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
http://www.bizminer.com
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense
detail, balance sheets, and key business and financial ratios. Available in all
firms, small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Painters and Paperhangers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos209.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number
and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook,
and sources for additional information. All information is free online.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics -
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics5_238320.htm
Employment and hourly and annual wage estimates by job position on a national
basis. All data is free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and
other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see Compensation
and Salary Surveys.
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Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Painting Contractors
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for painting contractors
and more than 190 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market
transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with the primary focus on small companies
priced at less than $1 million.
BVMarketData
Pratt's Stats® Private Transaction Database
http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search over 14,500 private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS
Code, or business description for comparable sales data. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sales Transaction Data
For more business sales transaction data available from BIZCOMPS®, Done Deals, Public Stats™, and other sources
for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and
Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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