Moos Def Exteriors & Painting
/ Roofing contractor
PE / Platform Check
This separates the operating brand from the ultimate owner so a buyer can see whether the target is independent, franchise-owned, public-company owned, or already sitting inside a PE-backed platform.
Screen Result
Market / Census
Census fields come from ACS 2024 5-year ZIP/ZCTA estimates via Census Reporter. Cost of living uses BEA 2024 regional price parities for the metro where available.
Questions Asked
- Is this an independent/local operator, a likely independent, a franchise, a PE/platform brand, a public company, municipal utility, retail/noise record, lead-gen page, or unknown?
- If it is affiliated, what parent platform, platform brand, or franchise brand is named in the evidence?
- How many locations does the operator appear to have, and what service area does it cover?
- Can owner/founder names or leadership signals be found from public evidence?
- What is the size signal score from reviews, website presence, service breadth, locations, employees, and market footprint?
- Is it a qualified acquisition lead, and if so is it tier A, B, or C?
- Which public URLs support the conclusion?
Rationale
Strong local independent operator with 58 reviews (exceeding the 50-review threshold). The owner has a deep background in the local market (formerly at Prime Construction) and has successfully expanded service lines from painting to full exterior contracting (roofing, siding, masonry).
Owner-operated business with a clear history of scaling from a painting focus to a licensed general contractor (2024). Operates two locations according to BBB and maintains a professional digital presence with high-quality media.
Owners / Operators
No owner/operator contacts have been saved yet.
Audit Trail
58 reviews, 4.9 rating, Google profile appears claimed.
Last run May 18, 2026.
No platform owner resolution is required for this company.
SimilarWeb via RapidAPI returned No data visits/mo.
Demographic enrichment has not run for this record.
Source Signals
Google profile claimed means the scraped profile did not show "Claim this business". It is a legitimacy signal, not an ownership signal.
Search Queries Run
- "Moos Def Exteriors & Painting" Ohio owner private equity franchise locations
- "Moos Def Exteriors & Painting" Ohio acquired parent company platform
Evidence Reviewed
- EXTERIORS AND PAINTING EXPERTS IN COLUMBUS, OHIOserper
Transform Your Property with Moos Def · Mail Us · Phone · Location · (614) 350-0404 · jonny@moosdef.com · Moos Def Exteriors & Painting Columbus, OH.
moosdef.com - MOOS DEF EXTERIORS & PAINTING - Updated May 2026 - Yelpserper
MOOS DEF EXTERIORS & PAINTING , PO Box 622, Columbus, OH 43216, 41 Photos, (614) 350-0404, Mon - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tue - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wed - 9:00 am ...
www.yelp.com/biz/moos-def-exteriors-and-painting-columbus - About - Moos Def LLCserper
Jonny Moos, the founder of Moos Def LLC, commenced his career in the construction industry at the young age of 18, working for Sam Lipscomb of Widget ...
moosdef.com/about/ - Moos Def Exteriors & Painting | BBB Business Profileserper
Moos Def Exteriors & Painting has 2 locations, listed below. *This company ... Jon A Moos, Owner. Additional Contact Information. Principal Contacts: Mr ...
www.bbb.org/us/oh/hilliard/profile/residential-painter/moos-def-exteriors-painting-0302-70143554 - Moos Def Exteriors & Painting | Columbus, OH - Thumbtackserper
Moos Def Exteriors & Painting provides Brick or Stone Repair, Interior Painting, Exterior Painting services. See their reviews & get quotes ...
www.thumbtack.com/oh/columbus/masonry-contractors/moos-def-exteriors-painting/service/399663384277409805 - Exterior House Painters in Columbus, OH | Lasting Curb Appealserper
Protect and beautify your home with Moos Def's exterior painting services in Columbus, OH. Call for your free quote today!
moosdef.com/exterior-painting/ - Reliable Roof Repair & Replacementserper
Expert roofing contractors in Columbus, OH offering repair, replacement, and installation. Get a free estimate from Moos Def Exteriors & Painting today!
moosdef.com/roofing/ - Testimonials - Moos Def LLCserper
Testimonials. Contact Us. Contact.. (614) 350-0404.. jonny@moosdef.com.. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting Columbus, OH. Location. Copyright © 2026, All Right ...
moosdef.com/testimonials/ - TOP 10 BEST Exterior Painting near Hilliard, OH - Yelpserper
... Company - Exterior Painting near me - Hilliard, Ohio. Segor Painting ... Moos Def Exteriors & Painting - Exterior Painting near me - Hilliard, Ohio ...
m.yelp.com/search - TOP 10 BEST Roofing Contractors in Columbus, OH - Yelpserper
... Call. We. Can. Clean. Yiu gutters 6149990173. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting - Roofing Contractors near me - Columbus, Ohio. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting. 5.0 ...
www.yelp.com/search - TOP 10 BEST Exterior Painting in Columbus, OH - Yelpserper
... See all. Request pricing & availability. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting - Exterior Painting near me - Columbus, Ohio. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting. 5.0 ...
www.yelp.com/search - TOP 10 BEST Vinyl Siding Repair in Columbus, OH - Yelpserper
Moos Def Exteriors & Painting (5/5). Acme Roofing and Siding (5/5). What are some businesses with a large number of reviews for siding in Columbus, ...
www.yelp.com/search - TOP 10 BEST Painting near Hilliard, OH 43026 - Updated 2026 - Yelpserper
... our home remodel projects.read more · See all reviews. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting - painting near me - Hilliard, Ohio. Moos Def Exteriors & Painting. 5.0 ...
m.yelp.com/search - Best Trim & Baseboard Painting near Westerville, OH 43081 - Yelpserper
Moos Def Exteriors & Painting (5/5). Prevail Painting (5/5). What are some businesses with a large number of reviews for painters near Westerville, OH?
www.yelp.com/search
Website Scrape
- scrape9,859 charswww.moosdef.com
- scrape4,500 charsmoosdef.com/about
- scrape3,204 charsmoosdef.com/gutter-installation-service
Traffic Evidence
Smaller local contractor domains often have no SimilarWeb estimate even after a successful lookup.
Model Result
Raw model response
```json
{
"ownership_type": "independent",
"parent_platform": null,
"platform_brand": null,
"franchise_brand": null,
"location_count": 2,
"service_area": "Columbus, OH and surrounding areas (Hilliard, New Albany, Westerville)",
"employee_estimate": "1-10",
"owner_names": [
"Jonny Moos"
],
"size_signal_score": 45,
"size_signal_reason": "Owner-operated business with a clear history of scaling from a painting focus to a licensed general contractor (2024). Operates two locations according to BBB and maintains a professional digital presence with high-quality media.",
"qualified_lead": true,
"qualification_tier": "B",
"qualification_reason": "Strong local independent operator with 58 reviews (exceeding the 50-review threshold). The owner has a deep background in the local market (formerly at Prime Construction) and has successfully expanded service lines from painting to full exterior contracting (roofing, siding, masonry).",
"disqualification_reason": null,
"evidence_urls": [
"https://moosdef.com/about/",
"https://www.bbb.org/us/oh/hilliard/profile/residential-painter/moos-def-exteriors-painting-0302-70143554",
"https://moosdef.com/roofing/",
"https://www.yelp.com/biz/moos-def-exteriors-and-painting-columbus"
]
}
```