Business Details
50+ Years
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Your Trusted Partner for Commercial & Industrial Painting Solutions
Since 1965, Nedrow Decorating has established itself as a trusted leader in commercial and industrial painting services. Founded by Larry Nedrow, a respected industry pioneer and co-founder of the Northern Illinois Painting and Drywall Institute Organization, our company has maintained a legacy of excellence through three generations of leadership. We specialize in minimizing business disruption while delivering durable, cost-effective solutions tailored to diverse facilities including schools, healthcare centers, and government buildings. Our team of skilled union professionals employs advanced techniques like scaffolding, sandblasting, and LEED-compliant materials to meet demanding schedules and exacting standards. With over five decades of combined experience, we prioritize safety, precision, and client collaboration to transform spaces while preserving operational continuity.Our expertise in anti-graffiti coatings, faux finishes, and high-pressure cleaning ensures comprehensive solutions for both interior and exterior projects. We remain committed to innovation, having pioneered hand-stained brick techniques and customized color applications that enhance architectural aesthetics. Our long-standing partnerships with institutions like St. John the Baptist Church and West Suburban Bank demonstrate our ability to consistently exceed expectations through meticulous planning and execution. By maintaining direct communication with clients and leveraging our deep industry knowledge, we deliver projects on time and within budget while upholding the highest professional standards. This enduring dedication to quality and client satisfaction continues to make us the preferred choice for Chicagoland's most complex painting needs.
Services
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Wallcoverings
Sandblasting
Anti-Graffiti Coatings
Faux Finishes
Glazing
Textures
High Pressure Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We employ skilled union workers with expertise in diverse materials and facilities
- Our team meets demanding schedules including school break periods
- Flexible hours minimize business disruption during projects
- We offer specialized anti-graffiti coating solutions
- Use of low/zero VOC and LEED compliant materials ensures environmental responsibility
What people say
Great job
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Excellent work
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Services
Interior Painting
Our interior painting specialists analyze each commercial space to create customized plans that minimize business disruption. Using advanced techniques and premium materials, we deliver durable finishes that enhance aesthetics while maintaining operational continuity. Our team's expertise ensures precise application in diverse environments ranging from office complexes to educational institutions.
Exterior Painting
Specializing in challenging exterior projects, our professionals utilize scaffolding, lift work, and swing stage systems to access complex structures. We apply protective coatings that withstand environmental factors while maintaining visual appeal. This service includes surface preparation, rust prevention, and application of weather-resistant finishes for long-lasting results.
Sandblasting
Our portable sandblast units remove old coatings and create optimal surface profiles for new applications. This industrial-strength preparation method ensures proper adhesion while preserving structural integrity. We handle both large-scale infrastructure projects and detailed architectural elements with equal precision.
Anti-Graffiti Coatings
We apply specialized anti-graffiti solutions that protect surfaces while maintaining aesthetic qualities. These removable coatings allow for easy cleaning without damaging underlying finishes. Our experts analyze each location's specific needs to select the most effective long-term protection strategy for high-traffic urban environments.
High Pressure Cleaning
Using hot water high-pressure systems, we remove contaminants and prepare surfaces for painting or restoration. This method effectively cleans without damaging materials, making it ideal for historic buildings and sensitive architectural features while meeting environmental compliance standards.
People
Larry Nedrow
Founder
Industry pioneer and co-founder of NIPDI who established the company's reputation for excellence in 1965 through innovative techniques and commitment to quality standards.
Randy Gibson
President
25-year painting expert who led the company from 1992, expanding its capabilities while maintaining founder Larry Nedrow's high standards through professional development and safety protocols.
Nick Bostic
Current Owner
Continuing family tradition since 2019 with modern leadership that preserves core values while implementing contemporary solutions for evolving commercial painting requirements across diverse facility types.
Questions
What types of facilities do you specialize in painting?
We work with schools, hospitals, banks, churches, government buildings, and commercial spaces, adapting our approach to each facility's unique requirements while maintaining operational continuity.
How do you minimize business disruption during projects?
We offer flexible scheduling including after-hours work, create customized project plans, and use efficient techniques that allow normal business operations to continue with minimal interruption.
Do you handle both interior and exterior projects?
Yes, we provide comprehensive services for both interior and exterior painting, including specialized techniques for challenging environments like aquatic centers and historic buildings.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain strict safety protocols with trained professionals, proper equipment, and comprehensive insurance coverage to ensure worker and client safety during all project phases.
Can you work with specific material requirements?
We offer low/zero VOC paints, LEED-compliant materials, and specialized coatings including anti-graffiti solutions to meet environmental standards and client specifications.
