Dunn-Edwards Paint opens in Auburn

Looking to expand into the Auburn area, Dunn-Edwards Paint opened its newest location in the Sierra Elm Shopping Center on Grass Valley Highway this week. The 6,250 square-foot retail space is located at 431 Grass Valley Highway in Auburn. This new location continues the expansion of Dunn-Edwards in Northern California and will provide professionals and quality-conscious consumers access to exceptional service and high-quality paint products. "We're excited to offer our expertise and quality service to the Auburn community," said Dunn-Edwards Senior VP of Operations Nick Hess. "I believe the community's paint professionals and DIYers will appreciate Dunn-Edwards complete line of high-quality architectural and industrial coatings, supplies, and equipment." In addition to paint and project supplies, Dunn-Edwards offers a range of in-store and online services for pro customers and homeowners alike, including professional color advisors and tailored support offerings. Bilingual staff is available to customers on-site. Hess said the store works with both retail clients and local contractors and specializes in personalized service. Dunn-Edwards is focusing on strategic growth in key market areas and has opened multiple stores this year. The company currently has 154 locations, with the nearest one outside of Auburn in Roseville. "Dunn-Edwards focus has always been to provide superior service and high-quality products. We look forward to maintaining that focus as we are serving the Auburn community," said CEO Karl Altergott. Hess said that Dunn-Edwards realizes the importance of becoming involved in the communities they serve. They have already joined the Auburn Chamber of Commerce. "We are very supportive of the communities we go in to," said Hess. "We like to get to know the community. It's all about the one-on-one contact with the community of Auburn."