Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Painting Contractors in Canada Since 1982
Founded in 1982 by Michael Benteau during his first year of university, our company has evolved into Canada's premier student painting contractor. We combine a unique student entrepreneurship model with proprietary technology and comprehensive training programs to deliver exceptional painting services. Our focus on exterior and interior residential and commercial projects ensures clients receive durable, high-quality results backed by a two-year limited guarantee.With over 40 years of experience, we employ thousands of students annually, providing them with valuable business management skills while serving communities nationwide. Our commitment to using premium DULUX paints and modern techniques guarantees lasting value for every property we service.
Services
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
Deck & Fence Painting
Stucco Painting
Vinyl Siding Coating
Power Washing
Trim Painting
Commercial Painting
Condo Maintenance
Small Project Specialists
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized painting experience across Canada
- Proprietary training and technology for consistent quality
- Nationwide network of trained student professionals
- Two-year limited guarantee on all painting services
- Official partnership with DULUX Paints and Stains
What people say
Quick and efficient
Super impressed
Done on time
Great guys
Perfect job
Services
Exterior Painting
Professional exterior painting services for homes and businesses using durable DULUX paints. Our student teams complete projects safely and efficiently regardless of size. Two-year guarantee ensures lasting protection against Canada's climate conditions.
Interior Painting
Complete interior painting solutions for residential and commercial spaces including ceilings, trim, and multi-room complexes. Student managers coordinate minimal disruption during business hours while maintaining quality standards across all properties.
Commercial Painting
Cost-effective painting contracts for offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and restaurants. Our scalable approach accommodates single locations or multi-site corporations with consistent quality through standardized training programs.
Vinyl Siding Coating
Specialized vinyl-safe painting services to refresh home exteriors with modern DULUX color options. Student contractors apply proper techniques to extend siding lifespan while enhancing curb appeal and property value.
Power Washing
Comprehensive pressure cleaning for decks, driveways, and building exteriors. Teams provide on-site assessments to determine optimal cleaning approaches while preparing surfaces for subsequent painting projects.
People
Michael Benteau
Founder & President
Established UFCP in 1982 while studying business, creating Canada's largest student painting network. His entrepreneurial model combines education with practical experience for student professionals nationwide.
Questions
What painting services do you offer?
We provide exterior/interior residential painting, commercial contracts, vinyl siding coating, stucco painting, deck/fence maintenance, and power washing services across Canada.
How can I get a quote?
Contact us through our website form or regional sites for a free estimate. Student managers can provide quotes via phone consultation or onsite inspections.
Do you hire student workers?
Yes! We employ thousands of students annually as painters, marketers, and managers. Visit our employment section to apply for summer positions nationwide.
Which areas do you service?
We operate in all Canadian provinces with independently managed regions from Vancouver Island to Newfoundland, including major cities like Toronto, Calgary, and Montreal.
Are you insured?
All projects include workers' compensation and liability insurance coverage for complete client protection throughout the painting process.
What guarantees do you offer?
We provide a two-year limited guarantee on all painting services, ensuring quality workmanship and material performance across residential and commercial projects.