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Painting Prices in Pretoria
Ballpark prices so you can sanity-check a quotation.
| Job | Ballpark price |
|---|---|
| House painting, three-bedroom home, total | R15,000 - R50,000 |
| Interior walls, per m² | R63 - R100 |
| Exterior walls, labour only, per m² | R50 - R100 |
| Roof painting, per m² | R40 - R100 |
| Commercial walls, per m² | R63 - R100 |
| Complex exterior, standard acrylic, per m² | About R56 |
| Liquid membrane waterproofing, per m² | R150 - R350 |
| Torch-on roof waterproofing, per m² | R300 - R500 |
| Damp wall repair and painting, Pretoria, per m² | R55 - R170 |
| High pressure cleaning, per m² | R15 - R35 |
| Exterior timber sealing, per m² | R80 - R200 |
| Steel painting, Pretoria and Centurion, per m² | R60 - R100 |
Prices JUST UPDATED. Ballpark figures, rounded, taken from rates published by South African painting and waterproofing businesses and cost guides. They are not our prices or quotations, and no contractor is bound by them. Most sources do not say whether VAT or materials are included, so confirm both on every quotation.
Sources:
- Procompare - painters cost guides (interior, house and roof painting)
- Builders in Gauteng - painting prices
- PaintingPrice.co.za - complex and body corporate painting costs
- PaintingPrice.co.za - commercial painting costs
- OurPower - waterproofing cost calculator
- Procompare - waterproofing cost guide
- PaintingPrice.co.za - damp wall repair and painting costs
- The Handyman Johannesburg - pressure cleaning prices for Johannesburg and Pretoria
- PaintingPrice.co.za - deck and exterior wood coating costs
- PaintingPrice.co.za - steel and metalwork painting costs
Preparation, repairs, access, paint quality and timing set the final price.
Pretoria Factors That Affect the Work
- Summer storms and hail. Most rain falls in heavy afternoon storms. Exterior painting, roof coatings and waterproofing need dry days, so allow for weather delays from roughly October to March.
- Dry winters, cold mornings. Good for exterior work, but paint dries slower on cold days and many products have a minimum application temperature.
- Strong sun. North- and west-facing walls, roofs, varnish and steel fade and chalk first. Ask which product each contractor quotes for exposed surfaces.
- Cracked walls. Clay soils in parts of Pretoria move, so settlement cracks are common. Fine cracks can be filled and coated, wide cracks should be checked first.
- Older homes. Steel window frames, burglar bars and failed damp-proof courses often need preparation before painting.
- Complexes and flat roofs. Parapets, balconies and flat roof outlets are common leak points. Body corporates need a maintenance plan under the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act.
Planning the Job
- Exterior and roof work. Book for the drier months if you can. In summer, expect some lost days.
- Waterproofing and damp. Have leaks and damp found and fixed before repainting, ideally before the summer rains.
- Interior work. Can be done all year, which makes it easy to schedule while exterior work waits.
- Business premises and complexes. Agree after-hours work, access rules and phasing before quotations are finalised.
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Comparing Pretoria Quotations
- The paint or coating brand, product name and number of coats.
- Preparation: cleaning, crack repairs, priming, rust and damp treatment.
- Start date, days on site and how weather delays are handled.
- Photos of the contractor's own completed work and contactable references.
- Warranty terms, VAT, deposit and what counts as an extra.
Painting Contractors Pretoria FAQs
Do the contractors cover my suburb?
Availability depends on your suburb, the job and the season. Contractors decide which jobs they take on, so give your suburb in the request.
How quickly will contractors reply?
It varies with the size of the job and how busy contractors are. Including photos, the size and your preferred dates helps them reply faster.
Will a contractor need to see the job?
Small jobs can often be priced from photos and measurements. Larger jobs, roofs, waterproofing and damp usually need a site visit before a firm price.
What is the best time of year to paint outside in Pretoria?
The drier months, roughly April to September, give the most reliable weather. Summer work is possible on dry days but storms cause delays.
Do you do the painting?
No. House Painters PTA is a quote-comparison service. Independent contractors quote and do the work.
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