Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Painting Services in Waukesha, WI
Founded in 1954, Contract Painting has built a legacy of excellence in the painting industry. Our team of professionals brings decades of experience, with some members boasting up to 40 years in the field. We utilize top-tier equipment, low-odor paints, and a fully equipped 4,000 sq. ft. in-house paint shop to deliver unmatched craftsmanship. Specializing in residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional projects, we offer comprehensive services including interior/exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, and wallpaper installation. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our guaranteed workmanship and competitive pricing. With a transition in leadership in 2008, Daryl Bailey continued the tradition of integrity established by original owners Ed Cichacki Sr. and Jr.We serve diverse sectors including homebuilders, religious organizations, and hospitality venues. Our controlled-environment paint shop ensures precision for projects requiring staining, glazing, or color matching. Backed by over six decades of expertise, we prioritize client satisfaction through meticulous preparation, premium materials, and attention to detail. Our service area spans Southeastern Wisconsin, supporting clients from initial consultation to project completion.
Services
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Cabinet Refinishing
Wallpaper Removal
Surface Preparation
Color Matching
Commercial Painting
Residential Painting
Wood Finishing
Texture Matching
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- 40+ years experienced professional painting team
- Own 4,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled paint facility
- Free color consultation and project estimates
- Fully guaranteed workmanship and materials
- Serving Southeastern Wisconsin since 1954
What people say
Flawless finishes
Professional team
Timely completion
Attention to detail
Excellent communication
Services
Interior Painting
Our interior painting service transforms residential and commercial spaces with premium low-odor paints. We handle complete paint applications, texture matching, and woodwork glazing. Professional preparation ensures flawless finishes for both new construction and renovation projects. Clients benefit from our experienced team's attention to detail and color consultation services.
Cabinet Refinishing
Specialized cabinet refinishing using controlled-environment spray booths for consistent results. We refinish existing woodwork or finish new cabinetry offsite, offering staining, glazing, and custom color matching. Our process preserves structural integrity while updating aesthetics for kitchens, bathrooms, and commercial spaces.
Exterior Painting
Durable exterior painting solutions for residential and commercial properties. Services include siding painting (aluminum/vinyl), surface preparation, and application of weather-resistant coatings. We handle projects of all sizes, from single-family homes to multi-story commercial buildings, ensuring long-lasting protection and enhanced curb appeal.
Commercial Painting
Comprehensive painting services for commercial clients including retail spaces, restaurants, hotels, and government facilities. Our team works after-hours to minimize disruption, providing premium finishes that meet strict business requirements. Services include wall coverings, specialty coatings, and large-scale project management.
Surface Preparation
Thorough surface preparation ensures lasting paint adhesion and quality. Our process includes pressure washing, scraping, sanding, and drywall repair. We address water damage, cracks, and other imperfections before applying primer and paint, guaranteeing professional results that withstand time and weather conditions.
People
Daryl Bailey
Owner
With extensive experience as a lead painter and foreman, Daryl Bailey acquired Contract Painting in 2008. He maintains the company's reputation for quality while modernizing techniques and expanding service capabilities through continued investment in equipment and training.
Ed Cichacki Sr.
Founder
Co-founder of Contract Painting in 1954, Ed Cichacki Sr. established the company's commitment to quality and integrity. He mentored multiple generations of painters before retiring in 2008, ensuring the business maintained its high standards under new ownership.
Ed Cichacki Jr.
Former Owner
Continuing his father's legacy, Ed Cichacki Jr. helped lead Contract Painting for decades. He worked closely with Daryl Bailey during the ownership transition to preserve the company's values and operational excellence while adapting to modern industry requirements.
Questions
What painting services do you offer?
We provide interior/exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, wallpaper installation, surface preparation, and commercial painting services using premium materials and controlled-environment paint facilities.
Do you serve residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we serve both residential homeowners and commercial businesses including retail spaces, restaurants, hotels, and government facilities across Southeastern Wisconsin.
Are estimates free?
Yes, we offer complimentary color consultation and project estimates for all painting services with no obligation.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Southeastern Wisconsin including Waukesha County, Milwaukee County, and surrounding areas for both residential and commercial projects.
Is your work guaranteed?
Yes, all our painting work and materials come with a full satisfaction guarantee as we maintain our reputation for quality established in 1954.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM for consultations and project scheduling.
