Founder and Owner
Meet Joe Carfagno
Joe Carfagno founded Carfagno Professional Painting in Beachwood in 2010 after learning the trade from the ground up—as a helper, painter, crew leader, and project manager.

Learning Every Part of the Work
From Painting Helper to Company Owner
Before starting the company, Joe worked through nearly every role in the painting industry. That experience shaped a business built around preparation, respectful crews, clear communication, and accountability through the final walkthrough.
Joe started Carfagno Professional Painting after seeing homeowners frustrated by rushed preparation, unreliable communication, and contractors who treated each property like another number. His goal was to pair better workmanship with a more organized customer experience.
How Joe Leads
Standards That Carry Through Every Project
Preparation First
The quality of the finished coating begins with cleaning, protection, repairs, sanding, caulking, and priming where the project requires them.
Respect for the Home
Crews are expected to protect nearby surfaces, maintain organized work areas, and treat the property with care.
Clear Communication
Homeowners should understand the written scope, expected sequence, progress, and what happens at the final walkthrough.
Written Accountability
The company stands behind its workmanship with written protection and an owner-led commitment to the finished project.
Family-Owned and Local
Still Connected to the Name on the Company
Carfagno has grown from one craftsman into a local team serving Ocean and Monmouth Counties. Joe and Lucy Carfagno continue to lead the company with a focus on workmanship, relationships, and the homeowner experience.
- Founded in Beachwood in 2010
- Residential painting and refinishing focus
- Owner-led project standards
- Licensed and insured operation
- NJ HIC #13VH11150000
Professional Development
Experience Supported by Independent Standards
Carfagno displays Painting Contractors Association accreditation, Better Business Bureau accreditation, Google screening, and Good Contractors List participation. These signals support the operating standards homeowners can evaluate alongside written estimates and customer reviews.
Industry Experience
Joe’s path through field and management roles informs the company’s preparation and project expectations.
Team Development
Carfagno’s project manager, estimator, and service leaders carry shared standards from planning through completion.
Local Accountability
A family-owned company’s reputation is tied directly to the work, communication, and relationships it maintains.
Common Questions
About Joe and Carfagno Professional Painting
When did Joe Carfagno start the company?
Joe founded Carfagno Professional Painting in Beachwood, New Jersey, in 2010.
What experience does Joe have in painting?
Joe has more than 30 years of industry experience and worked as a helper, professional painter, crew leader, and project manager before building the company.
Is Carfagno Professional Painting family-owned?
Yes. Joe and Lucy Carfagno lead the family-owned and locally operated company.
Where does the company work?
Carfagno serves homeowners across its Ocean County and Monmouth County service area. The individual location pages show the communities currently highlighted on the website.
Work With the Carfagno Team
Tell the team about your painting, cabinet, ceiling, or exterior-cleaning project and arrange the appropriate next step.