Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Painting Partner in Chicago
Continental Painting has been delivering high-quality commercial painting and decorating services in Chicago since 1994. Our commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and client satisfaction has established us as a premier provider in the industry. Located two blocks west of McCormick Place, we serve general contractors and direct clients across the city, suburbs, and region. Our expertise spans new construction, renovations, and facilities maintenance, with notable projects including Wintrust Arena, Wrigley Field, and McCormick Place.We prioritize competitive pricing without compromising quality, ensuring minimal workplace disruption for maintenance clients. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to meeting diverse commercial painting needs, from specialty finishes to wallcoverings, while maintaining a strong focus on reliability and transparency.
Services
New Construction
Existing Facilities
Facilities Maintenance
Specialty Finishes
Wallcoverings
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 28+ years of commercial painting expertise in Chicago
- Proven track record with high-profile projects like Wrigley Field
- Competitive pricing without compromising quality standards
- Experienced team handling complex new construction and renovations
- Minimal disruption maintenance services for operational businesses
Services
New Construction
Our new construction painting services cater to ground-up projects, combining technical expertise with precision. We've completed high-profile assignments like Wintrust Arena and American Airlines' O'Hare Hangar 2. Our team understands complex construction timelines and works efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards. Clients benefit from our experience in coordinating with multiple contractors during critical project phases.
Existing Facilities
Specializing in facility upgrades, we handle expansions, remodels, and historic renovations. Notable projects include Wrigley Field restoration and McCormick Place updates. Our approach preserves structural integrity while modernizing spaces. We employ specialized techniques for adaptive reuse projects, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations during the transformation process.
Facilities Maintenance
We provide scheduled and on-demand maintenance painting services for commercial properties. Our process minimizes workplace disruption through strategic planning and phased execution. Clients receive consistent quality across multiple locations with standardized color matching and material specifications. This service ensures long-term aesthetic consistency and property value preservation.
Specialty Finishes
Our specialty finishes include textured coatings, faux effects, and functional surfaces like dry-erase paint. We offer customized solutions for unique architectural features and commercial environments. The team stays current with evolving material technologies to provide innovative options that combine aesthetics with practical performance requirements for different business settings.
Wallcoverings
We install diverse wallcovering materials including vinyl, wood paneling, and writable surfaces. Our expertise extends to specialty products like Hydra-Wall Moss Wallcovering for sustainable design applications. The service includes proper surface preparation and precise installation techniques to ensure longevity and visual impact across various commercial environments.
People
Hugh Williams
President
Leading Continental Painting since its founding, Hugh Williams brings over 28 years of industry experience. He oversees strategic operations and client relationships, maintaining the company's commitment to quality while driving growth in Chicago's competitive commercial painting market.
Jon Herr
Senior Vice President
With extensive management experience, Jon Herr directs major project execution and team development. He ensures operational excellence across diverse commercial projects, leveraging his deep understanding of construction timelines and client needs to maintain service quality.
Andre Noel
Vice President
Andre Noel focuses on business development and client acquisition. His leadership helps expand Continental Painting's market presence while maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and craftsmanship in every project undertaken.
Ryan Andreas
Project Manager
Ryan Andreas coordinates project execution from planning to completion. He ensures timely delivery and quality control across commercial painting assignments, serving as primary client contact while maintaining adherence to specifications and deadlines.
Manuel Carrillo
Estimator
Manuel Carrillo provides accurate cost assessments for new projects. His expertise in commercial painting requirements ensures competitive bids that balance quality and budgetary considerations for general contractors and direct clients.
Questions
What commercial painting services do you offer?
We provide new construction painting, facility renovations, maintenance services, specialty finishes, and wallcovering installation for Chicago businesses.
How long have you served Chicago businesses?
Continental Painting has delivered commercial painting solutions since 1994, with experience across diverse industries and project types.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, our team manages complex assignments like Wintrust Arena and Wrigley Field, with capacity for simultaneous multi-site projects across the region.
Do you work directly with businesses or only contractors?
We serve both general contractors and direct commercial clients, adapting our approach to each project's specific requirements and stakeholders.
How do you minimize business disruption?
We implement phased scheduling, after-hours work options, and dust containment systems to maintain operations during painting projects.
What specialty painting options are available?
Our specialty finishes include textured coatings, faux effects, dry-erase surfaces, and decorative wallcoverings for customized commercial environments.
