Never-Ending Progress: The Sky’s the Limit for Hispanic American Painting Contractors

By JORGE ARBOLEDA Pintor Pro Senior Editor It is hard to measure the huge magnitude of the contributions of Hispanics to the American economy and to our society. Despite being less than 20 percent of the total population, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, already in 2020 Hispanics made up 30 percent of … Continue reading Never-Ending Progress: The Sky’s the Limit for Hispanic American Painting Contractors

Mario Vega Found the Solution: Owner of Solution Painting Shares What He Has Learned

In each issue of Pintor Pro magazine, senior editor Jorge Arboleda goes behind the scenes with successful painting company owners for our series, The Painting Life. This issue’s featured residential contractor: Mario Vega of Solution Painting in Annandale, Virginia.

The Painting Life: In the Big Leagues with Javier Torres

Despite the many challenges of the current pandemic, there is no shortage of success stories of small painting contractors who, against all odds, pulled through. One of the most inspiring stories is that of Javier Torres, owner of Major League Painting, a small and energetic company in Palo Alto, California, that he founded in the … Continue reading The Painting Life: In the Big Leagues with Javier Torres

Against All Odds: The Journey of Aideline Amarán

The scene is repeated frequently. The board members are waiting to meet the company representative with the best proposal to paint their condominium, when they see Aideline Amarán arriving, the young owner and manager of Amaran Group, LLC. They greet her carelessly without imagining that she is the one they are waiting for. Then someone … Continue reading Against All Odds: The Journey of Aideline Amarán