Question 1

How much do painters charge in Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Painters in Auckland typically charge $35-$65 per hour, or $25-$45 per square metre for interior painting. A full exterior repaint of an average 3-bedroom house costs $5,000-$12,000 depending on preparation required.

Question 2

How often should I repaint the exterior of my house?

Accepted Answer

In New Zealand's climate, exterior paint typically lasts 7-10 years. Homes exposed to harsh sun, salt spray, or heavy weather may need repainting every 5-7 years. Regular maintenance and touch-ups can extend the life of your paint job.

Question 3

Do painters need to be qualified in NZ?

Accepted Answer

While there's no legal requirement for painters to be licensed in NZ, hiring a qualified painter with a National Certificate in Painting and Decorating ensures quality work. Check reviews and ask for examples of previous jobs.

Question 4

Should I paint my house before selling?

Accepted Answer

A fresh paint job is one of the most cost-effective ways to increase your home's value and appeal. Focus on the exterior and main living areas. Neutral colours appeal to the widest range of buyers.

Painters in Auckland

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Nice Painting Company Ltd

Kowhai Painters

Smart House Painters Auckland

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