Our History
What started as one person with a paintbrush in 1982 has become one of North America’s most trusted painting companies. For more than 25 years, Elite Trade Painting has been the go-to choice for quality painting across Canada. We’ve built something special by focusing on what matters most: doing great work for great people.
From Vancouver to Halifax, we’ve grown by sticking to our values. We believe in treating every home and business like it’s our own. We use the latest tools and proven methods, but our real strength comes from caring about the details that make your project perfect.
Our approach is simple: keep things clear, follow our tried-and-true process, and always deliver exceptional results. That’s how we’ve built lasting relationships with thousands of happy customers.
Here in Calgary, we’re not just your painters. We’re your neighbours. Our local team understands what makes this city special, from the stunning mountain views to the unique character of each neighbourhood. From Kensington to Mount Pleasant or anywhere across our beautiful city, we bring that same personal touch and community pride to every project. Ready to see the difference local expertise makes?
Our Vision
To make our communities better by delivering superior value and life-changing results for our customers, while creating amazing career opportunities for our team.
Our Mission
To build the most trusted network of painting professionals while consistently transforming properties, exceeding expectations, and strengthening the communities we serve.
Our Values
We Sweat the Details
Premium quality isn't negotiable. Every stroke of the brush matters. We protect and transform your most valuable investment by paying attention to the small things that create big differences. When we say "exceptional results and elite service," we deliver exactly that.
We Do the Job with Pride
We own every part of our work. We show up looking professional, treat your property with respect, and keep our tools in perfect condition. Our reputation depends on every single job, and we're proud to put our name on everything we do.
We Value Our People
We support each other completely. Our team is everything to us, and we create opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed. We build relationships that last with our crew, our customers, and our communities based on respect and trust.
We Work Hard (and Smart). We Have Fun. And We Give Back.
We bring energy and passion to every project while making sure everyone goes home safe. We celebrate wins, take care of our well-being, and actively help our Calgary communities through service. Our purpose extends beyond painting, and we're here to make a real difference while taking care of each other.
Our Promise to You
At Elite Trade Painting Calgary, we make painting simple.
As experienced professional painters, we know you want everything to go smoothly. Clear processes make our system work; we’re proud to be professional, show up on time, keep you informed, and start and finish when we say we will.
- Everything that should be painted is painted
- Anything that should not be painted remains untouched
- All lines are straight, and all surfaces are smooth
- At the end of the job, we leave a clean site and a high-quality finish
- Provide clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate estimates
- Provide references, insurance, and guarantee information with every quote
- Have knowledgeable estimators to answer questions and provide advice
- Always maintain clear and open communication throughout the job process
- Deliver on-time service with timely quotes and on-time starts and completions
- Organize jobs to minimize the disturbance to our clients’ daily routines
- Take pride in keeping our job sites clean
- Invoice our clients in a timely and easy-to-understand way
We follow these rules and procedures—every time— because we know our success isn’t just about paint. It’s built on professionalism, reliability, and service. From the moment our teams arrive at a property to quote until the final brush stroke is complete, we maintain the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
The Bottom Line? We’ve Got This.
From the first conversation to the final inspection, we do exactly what we promise. Quality work. Fair and honest pricing. Clear communication. Respect for your property. No mess, no stress, and nothing less than our very best. That’s why they call us Elite.