Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Painting Contractors in Phoenix, AZ
Riddle Painting has been delivering premier painting and coating services across Arizona for over 35 years. Founded in 1988, our company combines decades of industry expertise with a commitment to quality craftsmanship, safety, and client satisfaction. Our tenured team of professionals adheres to rigorous standards, including daily safety meetings, mandatory drug testing, and comprehensive background checks, ensuring every project meets the highest benchmarks. Specializing in educational, municipal, and commercial projects, we utilize cutting-edge technologies like LEED-certified products and anti-graffiti coatings to provide durable, aesthetically superior results.With offices in Phoenix and Tucson, we serve diverse sectors including schools, stadiums, industrial facilities, and government buildings. Our philosophy emphasizes precision, reliability, and transparency, from accurate bidding to timely project completion. Recognized for excellence in complex environments, we prioritize client collaboration to align our work with unique facility needs. Backed by an ROC084296 license and a bonded, insured team, we remain Arizonas trusted partner for painting solutions that protect and enhance valuable assets.
Services
Painting
Coating
Blasting
Caulking
Weatherization
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in Arizona's painting and coating industry.
- Our team undergoes daily safety training and rigorous background checks.
- We utilize LEED-certified products and advanced anti-graffiti coating technology.
- We provide accurate bids and timely project completion for all clients.
- We maintain an ROC084296 license and are fully bonded and insured.
Associations and certifications
- ROC084296
What people say
BEST management
Professional team
Quality work
Respect and dignity
Ethical business
Services
Painting
We provide comprehensive interior and exterior painting for commercial, educational, and municipal buildings. Our services include architectural feature coating, concrete floor sealing, and specialty finishes like epoxy and elastomeric coatings. With over 35 years of experience, we ensure durable, visually striking results that enhance property value and longevity.
Blasting
Our blasting services remove graffiti, old coatings, and contaminants using soda blasting, sandblasting, and power washing. This prepares surfaces for new coatings while preserving structural integrity. We specialize in industrial and high-traffic facility applications, ensuring optimal adhesion for long-lasting finishes.
Caulking
We offer architectural caulking, expansion joint sealing, and stucco repair to prevent water intrusion and maintain building aesthetics. Our team replaces backer rods, textures drywall, and performs tuck-pointing to ensure weatherproof, durable seals for commercial and municipal structures.
Weatherization
Our weatherization services include water sealing, anti-graffiti coatings, and elastomeric applications to protect buildings from Arizona's climate. These solutions extend asset lifespan by preventing moisture damage, UV degradation, and vandalism, maintaining structural integrity for schools, stadiums, and industrial facilities.
Striping
We apply striping for parking lots, athletic courts, and walls using high-visibility paints. Our precision markings enhance safety and organization for commercial properties, schools, and public spaces. We also provide stenciling and trowel-on coatings for specialized design and functional requirements.
People
KC Totlis
President
KC Totlis leads Riddle Painting with a focus on growth through superior service to schools and municipalities. He drives strategic direction while maintaining the company's 35-year legacy of quality and reliability.
Tricia Smidt
Controller
Tricia Smidt manages financial operations, ensuring fiscal responsibility and compliance. With over a decade of experience in construction accounting, she maintains the company's financial health and client billing accuracy.
Tom Kamka
Estimator
Tom Kamka provides precise project estimates, leveraging industry expertise to deliver cost-effective solutions. His assessments ensure clients receive accurate bids aligned with their facility needs and budget.
Eddie Serna
Director of Operations Phoenix
Eddie Serna oversees Phoenix operations, managing project execution and team coordination. With extensive field experience, he ensures timely, high-quality delivery of commercial and municipal painting projects.
Stephanie Alfonso
Project Manager / Scheduler
Stephanie Alfonso coordinates project timelines and client communication. Her organizational skills ensure seamless scheduling and execution, maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and client satisfaction.
Questions
What types of projects does Riddle Painting & Coatings handle?
We specialize in educational, municipal, and commercial painting projects, including schools, stadiums, industrial facilities, and government buildings across Arizona.
How long has Riddle Painting & Coatings been in business?
We've served Arizona since 1988, providing over 35 years of painting and coating expertise for commercial, educational, and municipal clients.
Are your employees trained and vetted?
Yes. All team members undergo background checks, drug testing, and daily safety training. Our staff maintains OSHA certifications and specialized skills for complex projects.
What safety protocols do you follow?
We enforce mandatory daily safety meetings, non-smoking policies, and use of protective gear. Employees are fingerprinted, e-verified, and checked against sex offender registries for client safety.
