Military & Commercial Coatings
Military & Commercial Painting Department Services
Pacific Yacht Refitters (PYR) is committed to providing the highest levels of service in all aspects of marine coatings and applications. Our team of certified highly trained experts are dedicated to quality and the finest in craftsmanship; while always taking into account special attention to budget and deadline requirements.
PYR - SSPC QP1SM Certificated
- Field Application to Complex Industrial and Marine Structures -
SSPC QP1SM certification is a nationally recognized program that evaluates the practices of industrial painting contractors in key areas of business. The complex nature of coating systems and the specific surface preparations required for these systems which have made the QP 1 guidelines vital to the longevity of applied protective coatings PYR raises the bar for marine coatings.
PYR is proud to be a part of a program which is designed to provide specification writers a means to determine higher standards to perform surface preparations and coating application in the field on complex industrial and marine structures, such as bridges, storage tanks, off-shore drilling, power generation facilities, petro/chemical facilities, ships maintenance, vessels – commercial, military and much more…..
PYR is certified by SSPC, as an industrial contractor demonstrating competence in several key areas such as:
- Quality control
- Technical capabilities
- Management procedure
- Safety and environmental compliance
PYR is distinguished in the areas which are evaluated through a series of submittals to SSPC describing the contractor's business operations. PYR is well known for continues work with craft from specialized units such as ACU-1 & SB-12.
PYR has been performing full preservation on craft such as LCU’s, Mark V’s, RHIB’s, LCM 8’s, YC’s, SLWT’s, and nearly every type of craft operated by Port Operations San Diego including the Naval Security boats. All water craft which require preservation to be performed in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items. Specifically NAVSEA standard item 009-04 & 009-32.
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Painting Department Services
- Spray paint applications
- Brush paint applications
- Sandblasting specialists
- Corrosion repairs & control
- Full fairing system applications
- Experience and dedication to quality
- The finest craftsman in the industry
- Quality varnishing - interior & exterior
- Gel Coat – advanced in certifications and technique
- Strict adherence to manufacturer's paint specifications
- Tint & varnish experts to match the color of the existing finish in any repair
- Special safeguard material used to protect the vessel while painting and/or varnishing
- Special attention to deadline requirements and budgets
- Committed to environmental control
Our Facility
- Dockage for yachts up to 240 feet
- Travel lift capability to haul 660 tons
- 1 million square feet of land available on the San Diego waterfront
QUALITY – EXPERTISE – COMMITMENT

