Professional Painting Services in Stonington & Coastal Connecticut
For over 40 years, Cyr Painting and Restoration has been the trusted choice for homeowners in Stonington, Mystic, and coastal Connecticut who demand the highest standards of craftsmanship. Whether you need historic home restoration, interior and exterior painting, or specialized services like cabinet refinishing and damage repair, we handle every project with the meticulous attention to detail that has defined our reputation since 1983.
>Owner John Cyr personally oversees every project, ensuring the quality and dedication that larger painting companies simply cannot match. We're not just painters—we're craftsmen who specialize in the complex projects others won't touch.
Your historic home represents irreplaceable architectural heritage. Our specialized restoration services combine traditional craftsmanship with modern safety protocols to preserve and enhance period properties throughout coastal Connecticut.
Our Interior Restoration Services Include:
Premium interior painting with lasting finishes
Plaster repair and restoration
Decorative painting, faux finishes, and textured applications
Wallpaper installation and removal
Trim and woodwork refinishing
Color consultation and design coordination
As an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm, we follow strict protocols to protect your family while honoring your home's heritage. Our four decades of experience with historic homes in Stonington and Mystic give us unique insight into the challenges of coastal Connecticut's architectural treasures.
Your home's exterior faces constant assault from coastal Connecticut's demanding climate. Our specialized exterior painting systems provide lasting protection while enhancing your property's curb appeal and value.
Exterior Painting Services:
Complete exterior painting for homes of all styles
The Coastal Connecticut Difference:
Painting homes near the coast requires specialized knowledge and materials. Salt air, moisture, temperature fluctuations, and UV exposure all take their toll on standard paint systems. We use premium exterior coatings specifically formulated to resist:
Our comprehensive exterior painting process includes:
Thorough Surface Inspection - Identifying and addressing underlying issues
Complete Preparation - Power washing, scraping, sanding, and priming
Repair Work - Fixing rot, caulking gaps, and ensuring structural integrity
Premium Coating Application - Multiple coats for maximum protection
Quality Inspection - Final walkthrough to ensure perfection
Exterior Paint Longevity:
With proper preparation and premium materials, our exterior painting should last 8-12 years in coastal Connecticut, significantly longer than standard paint jobs. We stand behind our work with confidence born from four decades of proven results.
Transform your kitchen without the disruption and expense of replacement. Our professional cabinet refinishing creates stunning, durable finishes that rival new cabinetry at a fraction of the cost.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Painting Services
Do you travel outside your primary service area
Our core service area includes the communities listed above. For projects outside this area, please contact us to discuss. We occasionally take on special projects in surrounding communities.
Are you licensed in both Connecticut and Rhode Island
Yes, we maintain all required licenses in both states: Connecticut HIC.0648206 and Rhode Island contractor licensing. We're fully insured in both states as well.
Do response times differ by location
No, we provide the same prompt, professional service throughout our entire service area. Emergency damage restoration receives 24-hour response regardless of location.
Do you charge travel fees
No travel fees apply within our standard service area. All estimates and consultations are free.
Can you handle projects in historic districts
Absolutely. We have extensive experience working within historic district guidelines throughout Stonington, Mystic, and other communities. We understand approval processes and preservation requirements.
Call (860) 213-0866 today for your free consultation and estimate.
Complete Painting & Restoration Services in Stonington, Connecticut
For over 40 years, Cyr Painting and Restoration has been the trusted choice for homeowners in Stonington, Mystic, and coastal Connecticut who demand the highest standards of craftsmanship. Whether you need historic home restoration, interior and exterior painting, or specialized services like cabinet refinishing and damage repair, we handle every project with the meticulous attention to detail that has defined our reputation since 1983.
Owner John Cyr personally oversees every project, ensuring the quality and dedication that larger painting companies simply cannot match. We're not just painters—we're craftsmen who specialize in the complex projects others won't touch.
Our Comprehensive Services
Historic Home Paint Restoration
Your historic home represents irreplaceable architectural heritage. Our specialized restoration services combine traditional craftsmanship with modern safety protocols to preserve and enhance period properties throughout coastal Connecticut.
What We Offer:
Complete paint stripping and surface rebuilding
EPA Lead-Safe certified restoration for pre-1978 homes
Period-appropriate color matching and finishes
Plaster repair and restoration
Historic woodwork preservation
As an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm, we follow strict protocols to protect your family while honoring your home's heritage. Our four decades of experience with historic homes in Stonington and Mystic give us unique insight into the challenges of coastal Connecticut's architectural treasures.
Transform your interior spaces with craftsmanship that goes beyond basic painting. From plaster repairs to decorative finishes, we restore and enhance every detail with meticulous precision.
Our Interior Services Include:
Premium interior painting with lasting finishes
Plaster repair and restoration
Decorative painting, faux finishes, and textured applications
Wallpaper installation and removal
Trim and woodwork refinishing
Color consultation and design coordination
Every interior project receives the same attention to detail and quality materials that have earned us the trust of discerning homeowners for over 40 years.
Coastal Connecticut's weather demands more than standard painting. Our proven exterior systems protect your investment while enhancing your home's beauty for years to come.
Exterior Expertise:
Weather-resistant coating systems for coastal environments
Complete surface preparation and repair
Siding and trim restoration
Paint removal and surface rebuilding
Rot repair and moisture protection
Color consultation for coastal homes
We understand the unique challenges of salt air, moisture, and temperature extremes that coastal properties face. Our specialized approach ensures lasting protection and beauty.
Transform your kitchen without the cost and disruption of replacement. Our meticulous refinishing process creates beautiful, durable finishes that rival new cabinetry.
Cabinet Services:
Complete cabinet painting and refinishing
Custom color matching and finishes
Historic kitchen restoration
Hardware upgrade and reinstallation
Interior cabinet finishing
Durable, professional-grade coatings
Whether you're updating a modern kitchen or restoring a historic one, our state-of-the-art techniques deliver exceptional results that stand the test of time.
When disaster strikes, you need restoration experts who understand both urgency and quality. Our comprehensive approach addresses all surface restoration needs following fire, water, or mold damage.
Damage Restoration Services:
Complete surface assessment and restoration planning
Smoke and odor sealing
Water damage repair and prevention
Mold remediation and treatment
Insurance coordination and documentation
Complete surface rebuilding and refinishing
We provide emergency response within 24 hours and work closely with your insurance company to streamline the restoration process.
From new construction to major renovations, we deliver the same meticulous craftsmanship that has defined our painting work for four decades. We handle every phase from structural work to final finishes.
Construction Capabilities:
Sheetrock installation, taping, and finishing
Drywall repair and restoration
New construction painting preparation
Renovation and remodeling support
Surface preparation and finishing
Seamless construction-to-paint integration
Our comprehensive capabilities eliminate coordination issues between trades, providing single-source accountability for your entire project.
John Cyr personally oversees every project, ensuring the attention to detail and commitment to quality that has defined our reputation for over 40 years. You're not just another job number—you're working directly with an experienced craftsman who takes pride in every project.
40+ Years of Proven Expertise
Since 1983, we've been handling the most challenging painting and restoration projects in coastal Connecticut. Our decades of experience mean we've seen—and solved—virtually every issue that can arise in historic and coastal properties.
EPA Lead-Safe Certified
Safety is paramount in restoration work. As an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm, we follow strict protocols for lead paint removal and containment, protecting your family and property throughout the restoration process.
Fully Licensed & Insured
We hold all necessary licenses in Connecticut (HIC.0648206) and Rhode Island, with comprehensive insurance coverage for your complete peace of mind.
Complex Projects Are Our Specialty
While other contractors turn away challenging projects, we embrace them. Complete paint stripping, extensive plaster repair, historic restoration—these are the projects where our expertise truly shines.
Service Area
We proudly serve homeowners throughout coastal Connecticut and Rhode Island, including:
Connecticut:
Stonington
Mystic
Groton Long Point
North Stonington
Pawcatuck
Old Mystic
Rhode Island:
Westerly
Watch Hill
Misquamicut
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of projects does Cyr Painting specialize in?
A: We specialize in complex restoration projects, particularly historic homes requiring extensive surface preparation, lead-safe paint removal, and meticulous craftsmanship. While we handle standard painting projects with the same dedication to quality, our expertise truly shines on challenging projects that require advanced skills and attention to detail.
Q: Are you licensed and insured in both Connecticut and Rhode Island?
A: Yes, we are fully licensed in Connecticut (HIC.0648206) and Rhode Island, with comprehensive liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. We also hold EPA Lead-Safe Certification for safe work on pre-1978 homes.
Q: How involved is the owner in each project?
A: Owner John Cyr personally oversees every project from initial consultation through completion. This hands-on approach ensures consistent quality and allows for immediate problem-solving and decision-making throughout your project.
Q: What sets Cyr Painting apart from other contractors?
A: Our combination of 40+ years experience, specialized expertise in historic restoration, EPA Lead-Safe certification, and owner involvement on every project creates a level of quality and accountability that larger companies cannot match. We handle the complex projects others avoid.
Q: Do you provide free estimates?
A: Yes, we provide detailed, free estimates for all services. During the consultation, we'll assess your project's unique requirements and provide a comprehensive proposal that outlines our approach, timeline, and investment.
Q: How long does a typical project take?
A: Project timelines vary based on scope and complexity. Standard interior painting might take 3-7 days, while comprehensive historic restoration projects typically require 2-4 weeks. We'll provide a detailed timeline during your consultation and keep you informed throughout the process.
Ready to Start Your Project?
Whether you're planning a historic restoration, updating your home's interior, or need emergency damage repair, we're here to help. With four decades of proven expertise and a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, Cyr Painting and Restoration delivers results that exceed expectations.
Call us today at (860) 535-0611 for your free consultation.
"Cyr's formula to address the deteriorating paint was to completely strip off all old paint and build up a new foundation. A labor-intensive project that required true craftsmanship. His talented team was always professional, courteous, tidy, and paid attention to detail."
"John Cyr was super to work with. Extremely sincere and dedicated to doing the best job. Very mindful of the budget and completed the work within the agreed upon price and time frame."
"The workmanship is reliable, neat, and excellent quality. The outdoor and indoor painting finishes have held up exceptionally well over time."
