Painter and Decorator
Preparing and finishing surfaces with paint, varnish, or wallpapers
Painters and decorators transform the appearance of buildings by selecting suitable paint or finishing materials, preparing surfaces (filling, sanding), and applying coatings or wallpapers. They often advise clients on colour schemes and finishes.
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Aesthetic Impact
Enhance visual appeal and protect surfaces from wear or weather.
Wide Opportunities
From residential homes to large commercial projects, new builds, and renovations.
Relatively Low Setup Cost
Requires fewer large-scale tools compared to some other trades.
Recommended Insurance Coverage
Frequently Asked Questions
A Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is common; some states may require licensing for larger jobs.
Painters handle chemicals and solvents, so proper ventilation, PPE, and safety procedures are crucial.
Yes, many painters and decorators handle wallpaper installation and decorative finishes as part of their trade.
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