85/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
Best Painters in Franklin, KY (2026)
18 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Franklin: LJ Painting - Interior & Exterior, CR Score 85/100; 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.
- 6
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): One Stop Renovations, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 18.
- 11
Most-reviewed: JACCO Builders, 45 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 18 ranked; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
18 Franklin painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 18 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Franklin at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LJ Painting - Interior & Exterior | 85 | 5.0★ (6) | Franklin | — | Overall |
| 2 | JF SERVICES LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (21) | Franklin | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Swinea Painting Services | 84 | 5.0★ (26) | Franklin | — | — |
| 4 | Daphne's Pro Painters | 83 | 5.0★ (8) | Franklin | Sat | — |
| 5 | GwinCo Painting and Construction | 83 | 5.0★ (3) | Franklin | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | One Stop Renovations | 82 | 5.0★ (4) | Franklin | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Master Touch Painting | 80 | 4.7★ (15) | Farragut, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Top Coat Painting | 80 | 5.0★ (8) | Franklin | — | — |
| 9 | Buddy's Painting & Drywall | 79 | 5.0★ (6) | Franklin | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Legacy Construction of TN | 79 | 5.0★ (7) | Franklin | — | — |
The 18 best painters in Franklin, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Franklin
84/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, 21 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 12:30 PM–5 PM
Based in Franklin
84/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Franklin
83/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Based in Franklin
83/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Franklin
82/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Farragut, 10 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Franklin
80/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Franklin
79/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
Based in Franklin
79/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#11 JACCO Builders
Based in Portland, 15 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (45).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 275 Wilkinson Rd, Cottontown, TN 37048
#12 OAK Painting
Based in Franklin
75/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Franklin
75/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Bowling Green, 14 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 375 Birdie Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104
Based in Franklin
71/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, 6 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Franklin
71/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Franklin
68/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#18 Nabholz
Based in Portland, 9 mi away
67/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, 6 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 105 Challenger Dr, Portland, TN 37148
Also serving Franklin
20 more painters within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Brothers Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| All Pro Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Bales Premium Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Blue Ribbon Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Franklin |
| Bob's Remodel/Repair | In Franklin | |
| Brilliance Flooring | 4.4★ (60) | In Franklin |
| Celebrity Painting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Centerpiece Flooring inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| Concept Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Cubs Handyman LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Elite Exteriors | In Franklin | |
| G&G Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| Kevin G Flores Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| Pitt's Painting | In Franklin | |
| PRS Construction | 4.8★ (18) | In Franklin |
| Real Improvements | 5.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Renick Painting Co | 4.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| Rhino Pro Roofing | In Franklin | |
| Scott Tweed Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| Simply Southern Flooring | 5.0★ (87) | In Franklin |
How much do painters cost in Franklin?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Franklin. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
How we ranked Franklin painters
We scored 18 Franklin painters on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Franklin data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Painters in Franklin: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Franklin?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Franklin, KY is LJ Painting - Interior & Exterior with a CR Score of 85/100. It has 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews. JF SERVICES LLC (#2) and Swinea Painting Services (#3) follow. We ranked 18 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Franklin?
ContractorsRanked ranks 18 painters serving Franklin, KY. 14 of them are based in Franklin; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Franklin are open 24/7?
1 ranked painter in Franklin posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is One Stop Renovations (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Franklin work on weekends?
8 of 18 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are JF SERVICES LLC (#2), Daphne's Pro Painters (#4) and GwinCo Painting and Construction (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Franklin?
Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Franklin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Franklin painters have?
The median Google rating among 18 rated painters in Franklin is 5.0★, with a median of 6 reviews. JACCO Builders has the most, 45 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?
Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do painters outside Franklin count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Franklin city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Franklin
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 18 painters serving Franklin.
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