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$1,429 – $2,866
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How to choose a good painter in Five Miles
Five Miles has plenty of well-reviewed painters to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most painters here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical painter has 5 reviews. Of the 261 rated painters within 75 km of Five Miles, 40 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.77
- typical reviews
- 5
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
76% of painters here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 5 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Miles261 painters5 typical reviews | 4.77 | 261 | 5 |
| Pellaring Flat261 painters5 typical reviews | 4.77 | 261 | 5 |
| Cowirra294 painters5 typical reviews | 4.76 | 294 | 5 |
| Bolto312 painters6 typical reviews | 4.75 | 312 | 6 |
| Frahns285 painters5 typical reviews | 4.75 | 285 | 5 |
| Rocky Point124 painters6 typical reviews | 4.72 | 124 | 6 |
What painting should cost in Five Miles
Painting in Five Miles usually runs $1,429 – $2,866 for interior painting, and $5,297 – $9,818 for exterior painting.
What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a painter.
Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules
Five Miles is classified as bushfire prone land — keeping gutters and roof valleys clear is especially important here. If your property is near bushland, check with council whether any specific requirements apply.
Cooler Months Give Better Results
Five Miles has genuinely hot summers — heat affects how exterior materials cure and set. Scheduling exterior painting work for the cooler months often gives a better result. When summer work is unavoidable, your tradie will work around the temperature — application early, prep and shade-side work during the hottest part of the day.
Frost and Exterior Finishes
Five Miles has regular frost through winter — this is one of the main reasons exterior finishes break down here. Scheduling outside the frost months and using freeze-thaw rated products makes a big difference.
Moderate Water Hardness
Five Miles's water is moderately hard — mineral deposits build up gradually on glass, tiles, taps, and fixtures. Regular professional cleaning helps manage the build-up before it becomes stubborn.
Best time of year for exterior painting in Five Miles
Ideal months: November to March.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Painting quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each painter's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Surface prep
Filling, sanding, priming and washing, where the quality lives.
- 02Paint brand and coats
The exact product, and how many coats. Standard is two.
- 03Room-by-room scope
Walls, ceilings, skirting, doors and windows, all named.
- 04Exclusions
What's not included, like powder-coated windows or plaster repairs.
- 05Insurance and licence
Public liability and the painter's licence or ABN.
- 06GST-inclusive total
One figure with GST, as Australian Consumer Law requires.
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- Valid state contractor licence or registration displayed on quotes and advertising (where applicable)
- ABN with active GST registration
- Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
- Master Painters Australia or HIA membership
- White Card (construction induction)
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