Looking for a reliable painter in Torquay? Fairhaven Painting provides professional interior and exterior painting for homes, weatherboard properties, holiday houses and new builds across Torquay and the Surf Coast.
With 10+ years of local experience, our trained and insured painting team handles the preparation, painting and finishing work from the initial quote through to completion. We provide clear, itemised quotes and never subcontract your project to an unknown crew.
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We’ve been painting homes on the Surf Coast for over a decade. The coastal environment is our home ground – not a stretch assignment. Here’s what sets us apart from the next painter in a Google search.
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We've completed hundreds of jobs across Torquay, Jan Juc, Anglesea, and the Great Ocean Road corridor, from Esplanade beachfronts to homes set back along Surf Coast Highway. Coastal prep - salt wash-downs, moisture checks, UV-stable systems is routine for us, not an add-on we're learning on your job.
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Every job is painted by our trained, insured employees. No handoffs, no unknown crews turning up on the day.
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Labour, products, coats, prep scope and exclusions are listed separately before a drop of paint goes on.
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Every quote lists labour, products, number of coats, prep scope, and exclusions separately. You know exactly what you're paying for before we pick up a brush.
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Matched to the substrate and coastal exposure level of your specific property - not a one-size-fits-all product.
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We manage key handover, send photo updates through the job, and provide a written completion report before keys go back - you don't need to be on-site.
Walls, ceilings, trims, and feature walls using low-VOC Dulux Wash&Wear. Moisture-resistant finishes for bathrooms, kitchens, and coastal homes where humidity is a factor.
Coastal-grade weathershield systems, timber prep and flexible topcoats for Torquay's weatherboard homes. Preparation and coating systems are selected to suit the weatherboard substrate and level of coastal exposure.
Combined interior + exterior projects, whole-home repaints.
Older Torquay cottages near Fisherman's Beach require careful preparation, colour-matching, and products sympathetic to original materials. We treat heritage properties with the attention they deserve.
Coastal decks and timber pergolas lose oils fast under Surf Coast UV. Penetrating oil systems and UV-stable stains - not surface film products that peel - are what your timber needs.
Complimentary with every project. We bring sample boards to your home and assess colours under your actual coastal light conditions before a single tin is opened.
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Transparent, written pricing – always. Here’s an honest guide to painting costs for Torquay and Surf Coast homes so you can plan your project with confidence.
| Service | Estimated Cost | Notes |
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| Single bedroom repaint | $480 – $780 | 2 coats, prep included |
| 3-bed home interior | $3,200 – $5,800 | Premium Dulux Wash&Wear |
| 4-bed home interior | $4,800 – $7,500 | Full interior, trims optional |
| Feature wall (single) | $280 – $480 | Accent colour, 2 coats |
| Exterior (single storey) | $4,500 – $8,000 | Weathershield system, full prep |
| Exterior (double storey) | $7,000 – $10,500 | Scaffold included |
| Timber deck sealing | $800 – $2,500 | Penetrating oil system |
| Weatherboard painting | $1,200 – $3,500 | Coastal specialist products |
| Holiday home interior refresh | $2,500 – $6,000 | Fast turnaround available |
| Full coastal repaint (int + ext) | $8,000 – $16,000 | Comprehensive coastal system |
Why do coastal painting projects cost more? Specialist Dulux Weathershield and Haymes Solashield systems, additional preparation time for salt removal and substrate treatment, and multi-coat application add to the investment. Preparation and product selection can have a significant effect on coating performance and maintenance requirements. Over a decade, the premium professional approach costs significantly less.
High-pressure washing with salt-neutralising solution
Cracks, rot, rust - addressed properly before coating
Corrosion-barrier or bonding primer matched to substrate
First topcoat in coastal-grade weathershield system
UV-stable, salt-resistant second coat with inspection
Family Homeowners
Your home should feel like yours. Whether it's a full interior repaint in a new palette, a tired exterior that needs fresh life, or rooms that have seen too many scuffs - we help you get the result you've been planning.
Airbnb & Holiday Rental Owners
Fresh interior paint lifts your listing photography, improves guest reviews, and signals a well-maintained property. We schedule around your booking calendar and complete most 3-bed homes in 2-3 days.
Property Investors
Planned painting maintenance protects your asset and avoids costly emergency repaints. We work with investors across Torquay, Jan Juc, and Anglesea to develop maintenance schedules that keep properties in peak condition.
No obligation. Free on-site assessment within 24 hours.
We’re based on the Surf Coast. From beachfront homes along The Esplanade to properties set back off Surf Coast Highway, every suburb we service is genuinely local to us, and every home we paint benefits from our direct understanding of each location’s coastal exposure. When Torquay homeowners search for painters near me, Fairhaven Painting is the local answer.
The questions Torquay coastal homeowners and holiday rental owners ask us most – answered with the detail they deserve.
Whether you need a single room refreshed, a complete interior repaint, exterior weatherboard painting or a holiday home turnaround, Fairhaven Painting can help.
We assess the property, explain the preparation required and provide a clear written quote before work begins.
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