Top 10 Painting
in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide
TradeRefer lists 5 painting businesses in Mawson Lakes with an average Google rating of 5.0★ across 182 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-checked and community-recommended.
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Top 5 Painting in Mawson Lakes — Ranked by Rating
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Dimitrios Painting
Affordable | Dependable | Quality Adelaide Painting Services Affordable | Dependable | Quality Adelaide Painting Services Expert Adelaide House Painters – Dimitrios Painting Looking for a professional house painter in

Urban Painter
Professional painting services in Adelaide by Urban Painter. Residential, commercial, interior, exterior & epoxy flooring experts.

A&M Professional Painting
A&M Professional Painting is a highly rated painting business serving Mawson Lakes and surrounding areas in SA. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 2 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact A&M Professional Painting today — call +61 412 246 703 for a free quote.

Krown Painters Adelaide
Krown Painters Adelaide is a highly rated painting business serving Mawson Lakes and surrounding areas in SA. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 1 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact Krown Painters Adelaide today — call +61 493 610 324 for a free quote.

Matchless Painting Adelaide painters
Matchless Painting Adelaide painters is a highly rated painting business serving Mawson Lakes and surrounding areas in SA. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 1 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact Matchless Painting Adelaide painters today — call +61 406 803 011 for a free quote.
How Much Do Painting Cost in Mawson Lakes?
Based on South Australia industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.
Typical Range
$40–$70
/hr
After-Hours
$105
Emergency callout
Avg Hourly
$55
Mawson Lakes market
Estimates only. Always request a written quote before authorising work.
Painting Licensing in South Australia
In SA, painting does not require a specific trade licence. Licensed builders should oversee painting as part of a larger building contract.
How to Choose the Best Painting in Mawson Lakes
A checklist before hiring any painting in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide.
- 1
Verify their electrical licence is current at your state's electrical safety authority (e.g. Energy Safe Victoria, NSW Fair Trading).
- 2
Confirm they carry public liability insurance of at least $5 million — ask to see the certificate.
- 3
Get 2–3 written quotes for any job over $500. A written quote protects both parties and clarifies the full scope.
- 4
Check their Google and TradeRefer ratings — look for consistent reviews mentioning punctuality, clean workmanship, and clear communication.
- 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 Mawson Lakes, Adelaide
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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