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Top 10 Painting
in Para Hills, Adelaide

TradeRefer lists 4 painting businesses in Para Hills with an average Google rating of 5.0 across 46 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-checked and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Para Hills: $40–$70/hr

Ranked #2026

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5.0★ Avg Rating

46 reviews

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Top 4 Painting in Para Hills — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by public Google rating, highest first. All ABN-checked.

#1
Top Rated 2026
Para Hills Painters & Decorators
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Para Hills Painters & Decorators

Para Hills Painters & Decorators is a highly rated painting business serving Para Hills and surrounding areas in SA. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 14 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact Para Hills Painters & Decorators today — call +61 487 658 351 or visit their website for a free quote.

5.0(14 reviews)
Para Hills
#2
BlackSilver
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BlackSilver

Black Silver Master painters have provided Adelaide home and business owners with professional painting services for over 20 years. Excellence, quality, and customer care are the trademarks of our work.

5.0(11 reviews)
Para Hills
#3
Promax painters
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Promax painters

Pro Max Painters offers residential and commercial painting in Adelaide. Our team delivers high-quality results with top-notch materials

5.0(5 reviews)
Para Hills
#4
A1 Painting
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A1 Painting

A1 Painting is a highly rated painting business serving Para Hills and surrounding areas in SA. With an outstanding 4.9-star rating from 16 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated painting providers in the area. Contact A1 Painting today — call +61 448 048 281 for a free quote.

4.9(16 reviews)
Para Hills

How Much Do Painting Cost in Para Hills?

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

Para Hills 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 Para Hills

A checklist before hiring any painting in Para Hills, Adelaide.

  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 Para Hills, 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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