About us
Family-Owned. Community-Focused. Quality-Driven.

A Passion for Painting, A Commitment to Excellence
Scharff Painting has been built on years of experience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to high-quality workmanship. We take pride in delivering outstanding results and making a positive impact in our community.

Giving Back to the Community
At Scharff Painting, we believe in supporting our community beyond just our business. Our owner is an active volunteer coach at South Omaha Athletics, a local organization dedicated to providing youth sports opportunities and mentorship.
Through coaching, we strive to inspire young athletes, instill strong values, and give back to the community that has supported us for years. We’re proud to contribute both on and off the field, helping shape the next generation.
Our Team
Our team of six skilled painters brings expertise and reliability to every project. We believe in hard work, integrity, and delivering top-notch service.
Cole Scharff
Owner
Cole Scharff is an experienced painter of 17 years and owner of Scharff Painting LLC. Cole is married to his high school sweetheart and is a father to seven children. As an Omaha native, Cole enjoys giving back to his community. He spends his free time doing volunteer work and fundraising for underprivileged youth sports. Cole is also excited to begin his first year on the Omaha South High School football coaching staff! Cole believes in consistency, communication, and hard work, which is abundantly clear in the way Scharff Painting operates!
Jake Ryba
Owner
Jake has lived in Omaha for twenty years and is married with three kids. His hobbies include sports, reading and spending time with family and friends.
Chad Bohrer
Lead
Hello my name is Chad Bohrer. I have been with Scharff Painting for a little while now started out last summer and I can honestly say that we have the coolest crew to work with and we always walk around with smiles on our faces answering your questions and questions of our own!
When I am off the clock I spend my time with my 1 year old and family always going on whatever possible adventures we can!
Will Schwandt Jr.
Forman
Hi my name is Will Schwandt Jr. I was born and raised in Nebraska. I have over 15 years of experience in painting both commercial and residential. I take pride in the work I do and always provide a high quality of care to all of our costumers.
In my free time I enjoy propagating coral and watching NASCAR. My time is best spent fishing and camping with my Gorgeous wife and my 3 beautiful kids.
Austin Martin
Residential Forman
Hi there! I’m Austin Martin. Over the past decade, I’ve immersed myself in painting, fine art, and photography. I like to think I have a creative eye. I’m very passionate about the work that I produce.
When I’m not working or on a job site, I cherish time with my family.
Austin Martin Photography
Valerie Escobar
My name is Valerie Escobar, new to the world of painting but motivated to be the best I can be in it. I’m passionate about giving a 100% in all that I do and being the best in golf.
In my downtime I love to enjoy a beautiful day by playing on the green, fishing on the water and rocking out on the drums!