Tony Ellis

Tony Ellis was born in El Paso, Texas, and moved frequently due to his father’s Army career, eventually settling in Colorado Springs at age 10. After graduating from St. Mary’s High School in 1978, Tony started a painting business in Michigan during a summer break. Four years later, he moved back to Colorado Springs to continue growing his business.

TECC Painting has become a respected name in the Colorado Springs industry. With a team of 30 in-house painters, several subcontractors, and eight staff members, TECC Painting handles various residential, commercial, and industrial projects. His business philosophy—respect the craft, do the job right, and keep promises—has earned him many repeat clients.

Fully insured and safety-focused, TECC Painting fosters a team-oriented environment. Tony is actively involved in the community, working with non-profit organizations and serving on the board of the Boys and Girls Club of the Pikes Peak Region. His dedication to quality and community service has solidified TECC Painting’s reputation in Colorado Springs.