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What to expect when hiring painters in Parafield

Where painters near Parafield are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where the top 120 painters near Parafield are based

Of the top 120 painters, none are based in Parafield, but 29 are within 5 km, the most in Mawson Lakes, Salisbury and Ingle Farm. The other 5 are based more than 15 km away.

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based within 5 km
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Around Parafield: where painters are basedMap of the suburbs within about 5 km of Parafield where painters are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many painters are based there; Parafield is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good painter in Parafield

Parafield 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 6 reviews. Of the 155 rated painters within 15 km of Parafield, 24 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
4.69
typical reviews
6
what the best have
4.8★ · 20+

Star rating

72% of painters here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 6 or fewer reviews

Best: 20+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Para Hills West169 rated painters6 typical reviews
4.70
Salisbury South Bc163 rated painters5 typical reviews
4.70
Parafield Gardens162 rated painters6 typical reviews
4.70
Parafield155 rated painters6 typical reviews
4.69
Parafield Airport154 rated painters6 typical reviews
4.69
Salisbury South145 rated painters6 typical reviews
4.68

What painting costs

Across Australia, painting typically runs $1,429 – $2,866 for interior painting, and $5,297 – $9,818 for exterior painting.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Parafield. 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.

  • Cooler Months Give Better Results

    Summers in Parafield are warm enough to affect exterior painting work — materials can dry or cure too quickly on the hottest days. Your tradie will plan their work around the temperature — prep and shade-side work in the heat, application when conditions are right.

  • Winter Frost

    Parafield gets light frosts through winter — exterior painting work is best scheduled outside the coldest months for a proper cure.

Best time of year for exterior painting in Parafield

Ideal months: October to April.

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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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    Surface prep

    Filling, sanding, priming and washing, where the quality lives.

  • 02
    Paint brand and coats

    The exact product, and how many coats. Standard is two.

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    Room-by-room scope

    Walls, ceilings, skirting, doors and windows, all named.

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    Exclusions

    What's not included, like powder-coated windows or plaster repairs.

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    Insurance and licence

    Public liability and the painter's licence or ABN.

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    GST-inclusive total

    One figure with GST, as Australian Consumer Law requires.

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Do painters need a licence in SA?

Painters need a licence in SA for any job.

Staff employed by a licensed business need no licence of their own.

Licence
Building work contractor's licence
Categories
Other specified building work
Regulator
Consumer and Business Services

Sources: cbs.sa.gov.au, sa.gov.au, Building Work Contractors Regulations 2026. Checked 16 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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Does summer heat affect painting work in Parafield?
On the hottest days in Parafield, exterior materials can dry or cure too quickly. Most tradies here plan their day around the temperature — application work early when it's cool, prep and shade-side tasks during the heat. Product choices suited to the conditions also help.
Can you do exterior painting work in winter in Parafield?
Parafield gets occasional frost, which can affect how exterior products cure. Most tradies here schedule exterior painting work for the warmer months to get the best finish. Interior work is fine year-round.

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