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Painting in Bridgeport, CT

Compare 6 local painting pros. Typical service: $482–$1447.

Top Painting Companies in Bridgeport

  1. 1.Jedha Painting & Drywall LLC

    5.0★ (65 reviews)

    5.0★ from 65 reviews

    +14758003327Website

  2. 2.EZ Painting Plus

    5.0★ (42 reviews)

    5.0★ from 42 reviews

    +12032575716Website

  3. 3.Michael Anthony Painting Services LLC

    5.0★ (34 reviews)

    5.0★ from 34 reviews

    +12037677949Website

  4. 4.Paint One

    5.0★ (16 reviews)

    5.0★ from 16 reviews

    +12035831788

  5. 5.JM Iron Painting

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +16466838481

  6. 6.TENTETS PAINTING LLC

    +12033603395

Painting Cost in Bridgeport

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Bridgeport
Interior room$482–$1,447/room
Whole-home interior$4,824–$12,060/job
Exterior repaint$3,618–$9,648/job
Cabinet painting$3,618–$8,442/job

Painting prices in Bridgeport run about 21% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Bridgeport, rated 5.0★ on average across 158 customer reviews.

Bridgeport Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Bridgeport's weather means for scheduling painting.

Last spring frost
April 6
First fall frost
November 2
Annual precipitation
42.74"
Heating degree days
5,392
Cooling degree days
825
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23°37.1°3.1"
Feb25.2°39.7°2.79"
Mar31.4°47.2°4.05"
Apr41°57.7°4.13"
May50.6°67.6°3.8"
Jun60.4°77°3.61"
Jul66.4°82.2°3.46"
Aug65.8°80.9°3.96"
Sep58.3°74°3.48"
Oct46.5°63.3°3.64"
Nov38°53.1°3.39"
Dec28.4°42.3°3.33"

NOAA station data 3.93 miles from Bridgeport.

Permits & Regulations in CT

  • Remodeling and painting existing homes in Connecticut require Home Improvement Contractor registration with the Department of Consumer Protection
  • Remodeling permits are issued by the local building official
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: CT Home Improvement Contractor registration

Sources: portal.ct.gov, www.epa.gov

Painting FAQs for Bridgeport

How much does painting cost in Bridgeport?

Painting a typical interior room in Bridgeport runs $482-$1447, depending on size, ceilings and trim.

How many painters serve Bridgeport?

We track 6 painting companies serving Bridgeport.

When can exterior painting be done in Bridgeport?

Most exterior paints need surface and air temperatures above about 50F. In Bridgeport the reliable window runs from after the last frost around April 6 to before the first around November 2.

Is painting in Bridgeport more expensive than average?

Painting in Bridgeport runs about +20.6% versus the national average, tracking local painter wages.

Can exterior paint go on in Bridgeport summer heat?

Paint applied in direct sun when Bridgeport reaches 82F dries too fast and can lap or blister, so crews work the shaded side of the house and early in the day.

How does Bridgeport rainfall affect exterior paint?

Bridgeport gets about 42.74 inches of precipitation a year; siding must be dry before painting and the paint needs several dry hours to cure.

Do painters need a license in CT?

In CT, Remodeling and painting existing homes in Connecticut require Home Improvement Contractor registration with the Department of Consumer Protection. Homes built before 1978 in Bridgeport also require an EPA lead-safe certified firm for work that disturbs paint.

How long does exterior paint last in Bridgeport?

Typically 5-10 years; Bridgeport winter lows near 23F and summer highs near 82F drive the expansion and contraction that crack paint sooner on sun-facing walls.