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Prep and scope attach benchmark
for Painting contractors

What is a good prep and scope attach for a painting business?Lifts ticket and margin

Adding power-wash, prep, and trim or accent scope raises both ticket size and margin, and good prep also means fewer callbacks.

RevForge OS Trade Intelligence

This is a directional, rounded benchmark from RevForge OS Trade Intelligence, the knowledge base the platform runs on. It is a healthy mark to aim for, not a guarantee, and the right target shifts with your market, your size, and your job mix. RevForge OS measures your real prep and scope attach against the range for a painting company like yours, and tells you the move when you drift off it.

More Painting benchmarks
Repaint cycle5-10 yearsQuote-to-close cycleAbout 1-2 weeksGross marginThin, labor-ledNet marginUp to ~10%Recurring revenue mixMostly project-based
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