Painting2025-12-09T17:43:26+13:00

Painting Services

Painting Services

Interior and Exterior painting for Residential & Commercial Properties

Our team of qualified, experienced painters take real pride in delivering a great finish on every job. We focus on thorough preparation and use quality products so your paintwork not only looks fantastic but also stands up to the Northland weather for years to come.

Regular painting maintenance is essential for keeping your home or commercial building watertight and in good condition. Small cracks or peeling areas can quickly turn into bigger, more costly problems if left unattended, so staying on top of it makes a big difference to the long-term health of your property.

If there’s any part of the job that requires specialist skills — like plastering or wallpapering — we work with trusted subcontractors to make sure everything is completed to a high standard. We’re also happy to chat about ongoing maintenance plans to help keep your property looking great and performing well throughout the year.

We know that every property and every project is different, so we take the time to understand what you’re trying to achieve before we pick up a brush. Whether you’re after a modern colour update, a full exterior repaint, or a careful refresh of a lived-in family home or commercial space, we work neatly, respectfully, and with clear communication from start to finish. Our goal is to leave you with a result that not only looks great but feels great to live or work in.

If there’s something specific you have in mind, we’re always happy to chat about the best approach to get your property looking its best.

Browse our painting gallery to see some examples of our recent work.  For more information please call Brendon Lindsay on 021 770 417 or email us at info@buildingworks.co.nz

We can help with all types of painting work — big or small — including:

  • Interior and exterior painting for residential homes, commercial buildings, offices and rental properties
  • Painting maintenance to keep your property watertight and looking sharp year-round
  • Deck and timber staining, plus painting of concrete steps, block walls, fences, garages and other outdoor structures
  • Repaints and refreshes, whether you want to brighten a single room or update your entire home
  • New builds and renovations, including full prep, priming and finishing
  • Roof painting to improve protection and boost street appeal
  • Trim, doors, architraves and skirting boards for a clean, modern finish
  • Colour matching and colour advice to help you choose the right look for your space
  • Commercial repainting for retail, hospitality, offices and industrial buildings
  • Rental property repaints and tidy-ups between tenants
  • Mould treatment and repainting in damp or high-humidity areas
  • Plastering, skim coats and wallpaper removal, using trusted subcontractors when needed

Completed Projects

We work on a whole range of projects, including:

Trades & Services

We supply the following qualified, reliable and quality tradespeople and services;

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Gasfitting
  • Tiling
  • Roofing
  • Skylight installation
  • Gibstopping
  • Cutting and grinding
  • Earthworks
  • Drainlaying
  • Floor coverings and sanding
  • Insulation installation
  • Blocklaying
  • Concrete laying
  • Steelwork
  • Kitchen/bathroom and laundry benchtops
  • Kitchen/bathroom/laundry fixtures and cabinetry
  • Scaffolding
  • Aluminium and timber joinery installation

All our subcontractors and suppliers for these trades operate Health and Safety management systems and have Liability Insurance.

Please visit the residential pages on this website to view ideas for your bathroomkitchen, decks & pergolas, fences & retaining walls, windows & doors, repairs & maintainence or other renovation or extension projects. Or visit our commercial, landscape building and painting pages for more information about those services.

Working with the team

Our Vision is what our team works towards and our Values are how we go about achieving our Vision.  We help our staff be the best they can be at work to achieve satisfying results for themselves, Buildingworks and our customers!

We are proud of our Buildingworks team of quality carpenters and painters whose skills range from experienced through to apprentice level.  We hire based on experience and also a good fit for the Buildingworks team.

For other trades we prefer to only use our quality and reliable tradespeople who work within our project timeframes.  Projects run efficiently and smoothly when we are project managing the whole process, this can save customers money and time.

Why Choose Us?

  • Licensed Building Practitioners and Trade Qualified Carpenters
  • Top quality construction
  • Projects completed within agreed timeframe and budget
  • Arrive on time every time
  • Regular update meetings
  • Clean work site at all times
  • Only qualified, reliable and quality subcontractors are used
  • Arrives on time every time
  • Health and safety top priorities
  • Public Liability insurance
  • Open communication
  • Tidy appearance
  • Professional manner
  • Feedback requested at the completion of Buildingworks jobs

Frequently Asked Questions

Our stairwell and staffroom need painting, is this work your painters could do?2025-12-04T14:54:54+13:00

Yes our painting services team could complete this work for you.

I have been given an old bedframe which needs painting, is this work your painters could do?2025-12-01T16:26:06+13:00

Our painting services team could complete this work for you.

What areas do you work in?2025-11-24T17:14:51+13:00

We work in the Whangarei area which covers from Waipu in the south, Sandy Bay in the north, Hikurangi in the West and Whangarei Heads in the East. Depending on distance from Whangarei there may be an extra charge for travel and delivery related costs.

What Our Clients Are Saying

Tania & Rico

Can you please pass on to everyone that we are really impressed with the bathroom work and additional bedroom painting done by the team. All the people involved have finished everything to such a high standard. We have also always found Nik to be really easy to deal with, patient and nothing is too much trouble. There were a couple of things that needed to be changed and the solutions Nik and the team offered actually made it look better! And to top it off – it was all done within the original costs we discussed with Nik. Thanks so much! We will definitely call on you guys again and have been telling everyone to use Buildingworks.

Tania & Rico
Bathroom renovation and interior painting

V Wright

I am super happy with the work you guys have done. I love my house now.  I was really impressed with all Buildingworks staff – helpful, informative and professional.

V Wright
Pergola installation and exterior house paint

Karl & Renee Willis

We have used Buildingworks for a number of years for various projects, including home renovation, maintenance, new build and house painting.  Throughout this time we have found the overall service and standard of work consistently excellent, with a high level of communication.  Brendon and Steph have a skilled team which really does deliver.  With Buildingworks we are able to trust that any job big or small will be completed to a very high standard.

Karl & Renee Willis

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