Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Painting & Log Restoration Services
Wright Custom Finishes was founded in 2005 by Tom Wright, a Traverse City native with over 40 years of hands-on experience in the painting trade. Beginning his career in 1981 under J.W. Krause, Inc., Tom later worked with Concannon Painting before establishing his own company to deliver premium residential and commercial painting solutions. Our team specializes in interior and exterior painting, staining, log and wood restoration, and floor coatings, serving high-end properties across Northern Michigan.We utilize top-tier products like Sikkens, Zolitone, and Illuminations while maintaining certifications in lead renovation and specialty finishing techniques. Our heated facility enables precision work on trim, doors, and cabinets, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. With decades of collective expertise and a commitment to quality, we pride ourselves on transforming spaces and building lasting relationships with clients.
Services
Residential Painting
Commercial Painting
Log Restoration
Wood Staining
Deck Coating
Floor Coating
Wall Coverings
Trim Finishing
Cabinet Painting
Door Restoration
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of residential and commercial painting expertise
- Certified applicators for Sikkens, Zolitone, and Illuminations
- Specialized log restoration services for Northern Michigan properties
- Customized color consultations and project adjustments
- Licensed, insured, and dedicated to premium finishes
Associations and certifications
- Lead Renovation Certified
- Sikkens Certified Contractor
- Zolitone Applicator
- Multiflec Applicator
- Illuminations Applicator
Services
Commercial Painting
We deliver precision commercial painting for properties like government buildings, restaurants, and casinos. Using premium Sikkens and Zolitone products, our experienced team ensures durable, high-quality finishes both indoors and outdoors. Our process includes thorough preparation and color consultation to meet client expectations.
Log Restoration
Specializing in log and wood restoration, we rejuvenate structures with furniture-like finishes. Our method uses high-quality sealants after stripping and cleaning. Clients receive annual recall inspections to maintain their investment's appearance year-round through consistent care programs.
Floor Coating
We apply durable urethane and varnish coatings for interior floors. Our expertise matches wood tones across projects while ensuring long-lasting protection. The heated finishing facility allows controlled environment applications for optimal results in residential and commercial settings.
Deck Coating
Precision deck coating services enhance outdoor spaces using premium stains and sealants. Our team ensures weather-resistant finishes that protect wood structures while maintaining natural aesthetics. Consistent color matching guarantees uniform appearance across all treated surfaces.
Wall Coverings
Interior wall covering installations create distinctive spaces. We handle specialty finishes and textures that transform commercial and residential environments. Our process combines technical skill with aesthetic attention to detail, ensuring seamless application and long-term durability for every project.
People
Tom Wright
Owner
Tom Wright, a Traverse City native, founded the company in 2005 after 24 years working with J.W. Krause and Concannon Painting. With over 40 years in the trade, he specializes in high-end residential/commercial painting and log restoration, holding certifications in Sikkens and Zolitone applications.
Questions
What types of properties do you serve?
We work on residential homes, commercial buildings, government facilities, restaurants, casinos, and nursing homes across Northern Michigan.
Do you offer log home maintenance programs?
Yes, we provide annual recall inspections and maintenance services for restored log structures to preserve their appearance and integrity.
Are your team members certified?
Our crew holds certifications in lead renovation, Sikkens, Zolitone, Multiflec, and Illuminations application methods for superior results.
How do you handle color selection?
We offer personalized color consultations and will make adjustments throughout projects to ensure your vision matches the final outcome.
What service areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Traverse City and surrounding Northern Michigan communities for residential and commercial coating needs.
