ERGO NEXT and Thimble rank first and second, both leading on affordability and customer experience. That combination matters if you're a painting contractor, where GCs and property managers routinely require a COI before work starts. The Hartford ranks third and leads on coverage, which carries more weight as your jobs grow in size and contract complexity.Â
Our analysis shows your client base shapes the right provider fit as much as price does, and the table below shows how all seven providers rank across affordability, customer experience and coverage for painting businesses.





