About Us

Your Trusted Partner for Coastal Painting

& Specialty Finishes

With over 20 years of experience, Cook’s Coastal Painting LLC proudly serves Carteret County and surrounding areas with professional painting, staining, coatings, and surface services built for coastal conditions. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results combining craftsmanship, quality materials, and local expertise to protect and beautify every property we touch.

We treat every project like it’s our own home with integrity, precision, and excellence in every brushstroke.

Adam Cook

Meet Us

I’m Adam Cook, a professional paint contractor born and raised in North

Carolina. I’ve been around painting my whole life. I can remember sitting on a 5

gallon bucket with a Coke and pack of nabs while helping my grandfather on his

paint jobs. With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in delivering high-quality

residential and commercial painting services. I take pride in my attention to detail, reliable communication, and commitment to customer satisfaction. I look forward to helping your dreams become a reality.

Cities:

  • Emerald Isle

  • Cape Carteret

  • Swansboro

  • Morehead City

  • Newport

  • Salter Path

  • Pine Knoll Shores

  • Indian Beach

  • Atlantic Beach

  • Beaufort

Why Choose Us?

Experience Excellence in Coastal Painting & Finishes

Expert Craftsmanship

Our team brings over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial painting across Carteret County and surrounding areas. From prep to final coat, every project reflects precision, care, and quality workmanship that lasts.

Comprehensive Services

We go beyond painting offering staining, epoxy coatings, drywall, plaster repair, popcorn ceiling removal, and more. Whatever your property needs, we’ve got you covered from start to finish.

Client-Focused Approach

Your satisfaction is our top priority. We communicate clearly, respect your time and property, and deliver results you’ll be proud to show off no shortcuts, no stress.

Premium Coastal-Grade Materials

We use only the highest-quality, weather-resistant paints and coatings designed to withstand humidity, salt air, and sun exposure unique to the Carolina coast.

Local Expertise

As a Carteret County-based company, we understand what coastal homes and businesses face. Our solutions are tailored for longevity, beauty, and protection against coastal wear and tear.

Proven Results

With hundreds of successful projects and repeat clients, we’ve built a strong reputation for delivering clean, durable, and professional results — every time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to paint a house in Carteret County?

The cost to paint a house in Carteret County typically ranges from $2.50 to $5.00 per square foot, depending on the home’s size, condition, surface prep needs, and the quality of materials used. Coastal homes often require extra prep and higher-grade coatings to withstand humidity and salt air. We offer free estimates to give you an accurate, customized quote for your property.

How often should you power wash your house in a coastal area?

Homes in coastal areas like Carteret County should be power washed at least once a year, sometimes twice if your home is exposed to a lot of salt spray, humidity, or tree cover. Regular washing helps prevent mildew, algae, and salt buildup, which can damage siding and shorten the life of your paint or stain.

Can epoxy floors handle humidity and salt air near the coast?

Yes. Modern epoxy floor coatings are formulated to resist moisture, salt, and temperature changes, making them an excellent choice for garages, patios, and workshops in coastal North Carolina. Proper prep and application are key—when done right, epoxy floors hold up beautifully in Carteret County’s humid, salty environment.

Do I need to remove popcorn ceilings before painting?

You don’t always have to, but removing popcorn ceilings before painting gives a smoother, more modern finish. If your ceiling texture is old, damaged, or discolored, removal is usually the best option. We offer popcorn ceiling removal and knock down texture services throughout Carteret County, making it easy to update your space before repainting.

Cook’s Coastal Painting (CCP)

Proudly serving Carteret County & surrounding areas with over 20 years of experience. From painting to power washing, staining, and coatings we deliver quality work you can trust, every time.

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