WHY DUNN-EDWARDS
Dunn-Edwards Paints® began as a small, family-owned business that — through hard work and commitment to quality — has grown to become one of the country’s leading manufacturers and distributors of paints and painting supplies. We dedicate ourselves to providing professionals and consumers throughout the Southwest with a complete line of the highest-quality, best-value paints, painting supplies and equipment — as well as superior service. And we do it with pride.
The world’s first and only LEED® Gold Certified paint factory*
Located in Phoenix, the 336,000-sq.-ft. plant was custom designed to be the greenest and most efficient in the coatings industry, and is the world’s first and only LEED-certified paint manufacturing facility. The ultra-modern building encompasses manufacturing, product development, quality control laboratories, a distribution center, retail outlet and office space. LEED is the nation’s preeminent program for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings. *LEED is a trademark owned by the U.S. Green Building Council and is used with permission.
TOP 10 REASONS TO CHOOSE DUNN-EDWARDS
01 Paints proven to look better and last longer.
We spend a lot of time testing paints – both ours and our competitors’. From paints that withstand scrubbing to paints that keeps tannin stains from bleeding, our products have meaningful differences that make them better for your specific needs.
02 The perfect color every time.
Dunn-Edwards knows color is critical. That’s why Perfect Palette®, our designer-preferred color system, gives you 2,006 colors to express your vision. Because choosing the right colors is so important, we provide customers with user-friendly color selection tools like 8-oz. Perfect Palette® Samplers, color libraries, and fan decks. We can also match colors – Dunn-Edwards has a reputation for having the best tinters in the business.
03 The #1 choice of professionals.
In an independent study, licensed painting contractors in Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix were asked which paint they would use on their own homes. The hands-down winner: Dunn-Edwards. In fact, more professionals choose Dunn-Edwards for their personal residences than all other brands combined.* The top reason? Superior quality. *Based on a February 2015 survey of licensed painting contractors in the Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix areas, conducted by Options Market Research.
04 Formulated to stand up beautifully in any climate.
Based in the Southwest with the harsh heat of the Sonora Desert, the cold temperatures of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the salty air of the California coast, Dunn-Edwards has formulated paints to stand up to the most challenging climates found around the world.
05 Expert advice to make sure your job is done right.
Over 200 of our employees have 20-plus years of experience in the industry. Our full time staff of product trainers are dedicated to translating the skills and knowledge of our world-class chemists to our representatives in the field so they can answer any questions you or your contractor may have about painting. Need help selecting the right paint? Have an unusual paint problem? Ask us. We’re always ready to help.
06 Customer service with a difference.
Our policy is to do whatever it takes to help get your job done right and on time. With more reps in almost every market, we spend more time answering questions, assisting painters and being available to make sure your project goes smoothly.
07 Better ingredients make better paint.
We use titanium dioxide, the highest-quality pigment, for our paints. Our resin suppliers tell us that our raw material specs are the most demanding in the industry. We do dual filtration to eliminate contamination; we mix our paints at higher speeds; and we use state-of-the-art, precise manufacturing processes to ensure the volume and weight of every ingredient is checked. The result: consistency you can count on, can to can, batch to batch.
08 A first-class job demands first-class supplies.
Your finished job is only as good as the materials that go into the project. That’s why Dunn-Edwards only sells supplies and equipment from the most trusted manufacturers. When you walk into our store, you’re assured every item performs to the highest standards under the toughest conditions. We stand behind every product so you’re assured the best results possible.
09 A green legacy, a greener future.
Our paint products are green because they are formulated for maximum eco-efficiency. That means each product is made using the least amount of energy and material resources needed to meet performance requirements, while avoiding the use of potentially harmful ingredients. We take great care to protect our customers while conserving the Earth’s resources.
10 Over 95 years of success.
Superior products. Knowledgeable people. Dependable service. Proven performance. That’s why professionals choose Dunn-Edwards. That’s why you should, too.