About Us
Oswego Paint is a trusted online platform specializing in US Surety Bonds. While our name reflects a heritage tied to quality and reliability (much like a fresh coat of premium paint), our core expertise lies in providing fast, affordable, and reliable surety bond solutions for businesses and individuals across the United States.
What We Offer
We help contractors, small business owners, professionals, and organizations secure the surety bonds they need to:
- Meet licensing and permitting requirements
- Bid on and win construction projects (Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, Payment Bonds)
- Comply with federal, state, and local regulations
- Protect clients and projects through financial guarantees
Our Commitment
At Oswego Paint, we understand that surety bonds are more than just a requirement — they are a powerful tool that builds trust, demonstrates financial responsibility, and helps businesses grow with confidence. Our platform simplifies the bonding process with:
- Quick online applications
- Competitive rates
- Expert guidance from experienced bond specialists
- Support for a wide range of bond types (contract, commercial, court, license & permit, and more)
Whether you’re in Dearborn, Oswego, or anywhere across the country, Oswego Paint is your reliable partner for surety bond needs. We cut through the complexity so you can focus on what matters most — running and growing your business.
Strong. Reliable. Bonded. Just like the perfect finish that protects and enhances — Oswego Paint delivers surety bonds that safeguard your projects and reputation.
Location: 3003 Dunes West Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Meet the Team:
Lukas Meier – Senior Bond Specialist
Professional Bio:
Lukas Meier is a seasoned Senior Bond Specialist at Oswego Paint with over 14 years of experience in the surety bond industry. Known for his deep industry knowledge and client-first approach, Lukas has helped thousands of contractors, construction firms, and small business owners successfully secure the bonding they need to grow and compete.
With a strong background in both underwriting and bond brokerage, Lukas previously worked with major national surety companies and independent bond agencies, where he specialized in contract bonding (bid, performance, and payment bonds), license & permit bonds, and commercial surety bonds. His extensive expertise covers a wide range of industries including construction, engineering, transportation, and professional services.
At Oswego Paint, Lukas plays a key leadership role in guiding high-value and complex bond requests. He works closely with clients to analyze their financials, structure bond programs, and secure competitive rates while ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. His strong relationships with multiple surety carriers allow him to find solutions even in challenging cases.
Clients appreciate Lukas’s clear communication and proactive support. Whether it’s helping a new contractor obtain their first bond or assisting an established company with increasing their bonding capacity, he simplifies the process and delivers fast turnaround times. Lukas is committed to building long-term client relationships based on trust, transparency, and results.
“My goal is simple — to remove the stress from bonding so business owners can focus on winning projects and growing their companies.”
Marie Schröder – Surety Bond Advisor
Professional Bio:
Marie Schröder is a dedicated Surety Bond Advisor at Oswego Paint with over 11 years of hands-on experience in the surety bonding industry. She specializes in making the bonding process clear, accessible, and efficient for businesses of all sizes.
With a strong foundation in surety underwriting and client advisory, Marie previously worked at regional surety firms where she focused on helping contractors, freelancers, and small business owners navigate licensing, permitting, and contract bonding requirements. Her expertise spans a wide range of surety products, including License & Permit Bonds, Contract Bonds (Bid, Performance, and Payment), Court Bonds, and various Commercial Surety Bonds.
At Oswego Paint, Marie serves as a trusted advisor who guides clients through every step of the bonding journey. She conducts thorough needs assessments, reviews financial profiles, and matches clients with the most suitable surety carriers to secure competitive rates and favorable terms. Her role is to simplify what is often seen as a complex process and deliver fast, reliable results.
Marie is known for her personalized approach and exceptional client support. She takes time to understand each client’s unique business goals, whether it’s helping a startup contractor get bonded for their first project or assisting an established company in expanding their bonding capacity. Clients value her patience, clear communication, and ability to turn bonding challenges into opportunities for growth.
“I believe every business deserves straightforward guidance and strong bonding solutions. My job is to make sure our clients get both — quickly and with confidence.”