Atlantic Painting provides exterior painting services across Sydney’s Inner West, Eastern Suburbs, St George and Sutherland Shire. We help homeowners and businesses refresh weathered surfaces with careful preparation and coatings selected for outdoor conditions.
Whether you want to update your colour scheme or repaint tired exterior walls, we assess your property and explain the work required before painting begins.
Exterior Painting Tailored to Your Property
Exterior surfaces face sunlight, rain, moisture and changing temperatures. The condition of the existing paint, the building materials and the level of exposure all influence the preparation and coating system needed.
We consider these factors when planning your repaint, helping you choose finishes that suit the property and the appearance you want to achieve.
Our Exterior Painting Services
External Walls and Façades
Refresh suitable rendered, masonry, weatherboard and previously painted surfaces with a coordinated finish.
Exterior Doors and Frames
Renew entrances and painted frames with finishes suited to their material and exposure.
Fascias, Eaves and Trims
Update exterior details to bring a more consistent appearance to your property.
Fences and Gates
Refresh suitable timber or metal fences and gates following an assessment of their condition.
Garages and Outbuildings
Coordinate the appearance of suitable external surfaces across your property.
Residential and Commercial Exteriors
Painting for homes and business premises, with access and scheduling discussed during planning.
All surfaces and inclusions are confirmed following assessment.
Thorough Preparation Before Painting
A new coating needs a sound, suitably prepared surface. Applying paint over loose coatings or unresolved damage can affect the finished result.
Depending on the surface and agreed scope, preparation may include:
- Cleaning away dirt, residue and surface contaminants.
- Scraping loose or peeling paint.
- Sanding rough edges and weathered areas.
- Filling minor surface imperfections.
- Treating suitable areas of surface rust.
- Applying primers matched to the material and coating system.
- Protecting windows, paths, plants and nearby fixtures.
Rot, ongoing water entry or significant building damage may need repairs before painting can proceed.
Coatings Selected for Outdoor Conditions
Different exterior materials require different products. We assess the substrate and existing finish before discussing suitable primers and topcoats.
Colour, sheen, exposure and maintenance needs are considered as part of the selection. We follow the chosen coating system’s application requirements, including suitable weather conditions and drying intervals.
A Colour Scheme That Complements Your Property
Exterior colours can bring walls, roofing, trims and entrances together. We discuss your preferred look and how it relates to existing features such as brickwork, paving and landscaping.
Whether you prefer a subtle refresh or a more noticeable change, considering the full exterior helps create a cohesive result. Sample colours can also help you assess their appearance in natural light.
Weather and Access Planning
Exterior painting depends on suitable conditions. Rain, excessive heat, humidity and surface moisture can affect application and drying, so scheduling may need to change with the weather.
We also discuss access around the building and identify whether specialist equipment is required. These requirements are considered when preparing the project scope and quote.
Our Exterior Painting Process
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1
Discuss Your Project
Tell us which surfaces need painting and the changes you have in mind.
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Assess the Exterior
We review existing coatings, visible damage, access and preparation requirements.
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Confirm the Quote
You receive a written scope outlining the agreed areas, preparation and finishes.
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4
Prepare and Paint
We protect surrounding areas, prepare the surfaces and apply the selected coating system.
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5
Inspect and Handover
We review the completed finish with you and tidy the work area.
Why Choose Atlantic Painting?
We focus on the preparation and finishing details that contribute to a well-presented exterior. With clear communication, suitable coating choices and care for surrounding areas, we help you plan your repaint with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know when my exterior needs repainting?
Fading, peeling, cracking and worn coatings can indicate that the surface needs attention. An assessment helps identify the preparation or repairs required.
Can you paint over existing exterior paint?
This depends on its condition and compatibility with the proposed coating. Loose or unsuitable paint needs to be addressed before repainting.
Can you paint brick or rendered walls?
We can assess these surfaces and discuss suitable options. Moisture, existing coatings and the condition of the material need to be considered first.
What happens if it rains during the project?
Work may be rescheduled to protect the preparation and finish. Painting resumes when conditions and surfaces are suitable for the selected products.
How long will exterior painting take?
Timing depends on the property’s size, surface condition, access, preparation and weather. We discuss an estimated schedule after assessment.
Will painting fix leaks or damaged timber?
Leaks, rot and other underlying defects require appropriate repairs. We discuss visible issues so they can be addressed before the affected surfaces are coated.
