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August 30, 2024

Cochran & Mann has been awarded the painting and wall covering contract for the MCPS Crown High School project in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with general contractor Keller.

Crown High School will be located on the southern portion of Crown Farm. The school will encompass 358,000 square feet across four stories, featuring an auditorium, state-of-the-art classrooms, athletic facilities, and communal spaces. The project is slated to begin in late 2025, with the school opening its doors to students in the fall of 2027.

August 12, 2024

Cochran & Mann, a leading commercial painting and wallcovering company headquartered in Frederick, MD, with an operations location in Gaithersburg, is a proud member of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Metro Washington.

July 11, 2024

Choosing the right paint color for your commercial space can be one of the more time-consuming challenges in your commercial building or renovation project. With this in mind, paint suppliers are investing resources to simplify the color decision-making process.

May 21, 2024

Introducing the newest Cochran & Mann team member, Mark Casagrande Sr., our new project manager.

April 24, 2024

Montgomery College, the number one community college in Maryland and one of the top 10 community colleges in the nation, has expanded its campus through the completion of the highly anticipated East County Education Center (ECEC) led by general contractor Henley Construction.

March 7, 2024

As Women in Construction Week unfolds this first week of March, Cochran & Mann, a commercial painting company serving Maryland, Virginia, and DC, takes pride in recognizing the contributions of women within our industry. We are honored to celebrate our team members' diverse talents and expertise, including the remarkable women who play key roles in our success.

February 22, 2024

In every workplace, there's that one person who just lights up the room with their energy and drive. At Cochran & Mann, that person is Miranda Hobbs. Miranda's journey with the company started back in high school when she joined as an Assistant Project Manager, working alongside her uncle, Will Cochran Jr. 

January 23, 2024

Enhance your property with these top 2024 commercial painting trends. 

Your commercial space is a reflection of your business and brand. Keeping up with the trends and enhancing your outdated corporate and commercial properties plays a pivotal role in fostering the right ambiance and impression for your customers, clients, and guests. At Cochran & Mann, we are excited to help bring your vision to life with these top commercial painting trends in 2024.

December 22, 2023

Dutch's Daughter, a Frederick, MD restaurant destination, adds expansion with rooftop dining. 

Cochran & Mann provides interior and exterior painting services for Dutch's Daughter expansion, maintaining the highest standard of excellence for one of Frederick's finest restaurants.

November 30, 2023

With Cochran & Mann's expert project management and advanced exterior paint products, your exterior painting project doesn't need to wait for Spring.

As temperatures drop in the Mid-Atlantic region, exterior painting projects often come to a halt. However, at Cochran & Mann, we leverage over 30 years of expertise in commercial painting to give our clients the best results - no matter the season.