Industrial Strength Established in 1981 with a focus on industrial, commercial, and institutional painting and refinishing, R.J. Forbes demonstrates long-term stability and specialized capabilities that align with clients in heavy industries such as water and wastewater facilities and industrial plants, presenting a reliable partner for long-cycle facility upgrade projects.

Safety Advantage A rigorous safety program centered on OSHA standards, HazCom training, and respiratory protection, with all personnel trained and certified in current safety techniques, positions the company as a low-risk contractor for sensitive environments and public-sector clients that require compliant vendors.

Technical Prowess Expertise includes electrostatic spray finishes, faux finishing, and epoxy floor coating systems, along with sandblasting and special coating applications, enabling the company to win projects that demand advanced surface treatment and durable, high-performance coatings.

Regional Reputation Strong presence in New England and a member of SSPC reinforce credibility with municipal, commercial, and institutional customers seeking proven workmanship, compliance, and networks for referrals and subcontracting opportunities.

Growth Signals Current revenue range of 10M to 25M and a lean employee base indicate scale with potential for expanding project scope in existing verticals, cross-selling complementary services, and pursuing larger multi-site bids that require robust safety, technical capability, and reliability.