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Top 10 Painting
in Auburn, Parramatta

TradeRefer lists 4 verified painting businesses in Auburn with an average Google rating of 5.0 across 99 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-verified and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Auburn: $40–$70/hr

Ranked #2026

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5.0★ Avg Rating

99 reviews

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Top 4 Painting in Auburn — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by verified Google rating, highest first. All ABN-verified.

#1
Top Rated 2026
Sydney Metro Painting
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Sydney Metro Painting

Looking for painters Sydney? ☛ Get professional house painters for interior & exterior painting services. ☎ Call us on 0422 597 448 for Free Measure & Quote.

5.0(34 reviews)
Auburn
#2
AT Painting and Decoration Services
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AT Painting and Decoration Services

AT Painting and Decoration Services is a highly rated painting business serving Auburn and surrounding areas in NSW. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 1 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact AT Painting and Decoration Services today — call +61 405 559 000 for a free quote.

5.0(1 reviews)
Auburn
#3
Sanoos Painting & Decorating- NSW
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Sanoos Painting & Decorating- NSW

Sanoos Painting & Decorating- NSW is a highly rated painting business serving Auburn and surrounding areas in NSW. With an outstanding 4.9-star rating from 49 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact Sanoos Painting & Decorating- NSW today — call +61 424 813 596 or visit their website for a free quote.

4.9(49 reviews)
Auburn
#4
Universal Painters
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Universal Painters

Universal Painters is Sydney

4.9(15 reviews)
Auburn

How Much Do Painting Cost in Auburn?

Based on New South Wales industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.

Typical Range

$40–$70

/hr

After-Hours

$105

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$55

Auburn market

Estimates only. Always request a written quote before authorising work.

Painting Licensing in New South Wales

In NSW, painting contractors are not required to hold a trade licence for most residential work. Home building work over $20,000 requires a contractor licence.

How to Choose the Best Painting in Auburn

A checklist before hiring any painting in Auburn, Parramatta.

  1. 1

    Verify their electrical licence is current at your state's electrical safety authority (e.g. Energy Safe Victoria, NSW Fair Trading).

  2. 2

    Confirm they carry public liability insurance of at least $5 million — ask to see the certificate.

  3. 3

    Get 2–3 written quotes for any job over $500. A written quote protects both parties and clarifies the full scope.

  4. 4

    Check their Google and TradeRefer ratings — look for consistent reviews mentioning punctuality, clean workmanship, and clear communication.

  5. 5

    Ask whether they'll provide a Certificate of Compliance (electrical safety certificate) on completion, as required by law in most states.

FAQs — Painting in Auburn, Parramatta

How much does it cost to paint a house in Australia?

Interior painting of a standard 3-bedroom home typically costs $3,500–$8,000. Exterior painting ranges from $4,000–$12,000 depending on size, storeys, and surface condition. Rates are $40–$70/hr for labour.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Most surfaces need at least 2 coats for full coverage. Over dark colours or bare surfaces, a primer coat plus 2 topcoats is standard. Skipping coats to save money often results in patchy coverage and early failure.

What is the best time of year to paint the exterior of a house in Australia?

Spring and autumn are ideal — avoid extreme heat (over 35°C) which causes paint to dry too fast and blister, and don't paint in the rain or direct frost. In tropical/coastal areas, avoid the wet season for exterior work.

Do painters clean up after themselves?

Reputable painters will cover furniture, protect floors, remove outlet covers, and clean up all materials, drop sheets, and paint cans. Always confirm this is included in your quote.

What's the difference between acrylic and oil-based paint?

Acrylic (water-based) paint dries faster, has less odour, and is the standard for most interior and exterior use. Oil-based paints are more durable and provide a harder finish, commonly used for trims, doors, and cabinetry.

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