Arch Painting Named One of Boston Business Journal’s 2025 Best Places to Work

Companies Ranked by Employee Survey on Job Satisfaction, Compensation and Work-Life Balance

WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arch Painting, the leading national provider of commercial and residential paint contracting services today announced it was named by The Boston Business Journal (the “BBJ”) as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work — the BBJ’s exclusive ranking of the Massachusetts companies that have built outstanding work environments for their people. The 100 companies honored in 2025 range in size and industry, with winners from the services sector, technology, retail, healthcare, commercial real estate and more.

“Our employees are the heart of Arch Painting, and I am so proud for our team to be recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work in Massachusetts,” said Rich Kilgannon, President & CEO of Arch Painting. “We are on an aggressive growth trajectory, operating nationwide and launching new technology tools for our team members, painting crews and customers. None of it would be possible without employees who feel valued for their contribution, they are our foundation.”

Arch Painting recently announced its acquisition of Painzen, a tech-enabled services platform, as part of its growth strategy aimed at tripling the size of the company over the next five years. Kilgannon’s strategy is to fuel growth and attract and retain talent through the application of exciting, breakthrough technology. With Paintzen Kilgannon plans to more fully automate the $40 billion painting industry to reflect the busy, digitally enabled lives of customers.

"The companies that comprise this year’s Best Places to Work are among the most diverse in the decades we’ve been doing this program,” said Carolyn Jones, Market President and Publisher of the Boston Business Journal. “Their commitment to teamwork, employee engagement, flexibility and trust are the model to which the region’s businesses look for inspiration.”

The businesses that met criteria for office location and size participated in employee-engagement surveys distributed by Business Journal partner Quantum Workplace. Employees were asked to rate their work environment, work-life balance, job satisfaction, advancement opportunities, management, compensation, and benefits.

Based on the results of those surveys, businesses were assigned a score out of 100 percent and ranked by Quantum. The top-rated companies are listed in five size categories — extra small (20 to 49 employees), small (50 to 99 employees), medium (100 to 249 employees), large (250 to 499 employees) and extra-large (500 or more).

The Boston Business Journal is the region's premier business media organization, one of 44 markets owned by American City Business Journals.

About Arch Painting
Founded in 1997 by Joe Giacalone, Arch Painting has evolved to become the leading commercial and residential painting company in New England and is operating nationwide. Arch Painting provides unparalleled painting services that transform spaces from ordinary to extraordinary. Customer service, attention to detail, mastery of technique, and uncompromising commitment to quality are the foundation of each job and partnership served. Learn more at www.archpainting.com.