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Name: Painters
Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.8 (105 reviews)

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4.8 based on 105 reviews of 13 businesses

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5.0

18 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 76 638 862 530

Servicing Acton

Sunday: 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Licence No. 356377C

Photos from APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd

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"APro team was super efficient and managed to have everything done just before Xmas shut down! Definition recommend..."

5.0

44 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

2023 Award Special Offer

Canberra ACT

Sunday: 7.00am-7.00pm AEST

"I found Canberra Prestige Painting, and particularly its spokesperson Marika, to be a very professional company. ..."

4.7

13 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.6 Value 4.7

"Punctual, good workmanship and in time work"

4.3

10 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Canberra ACT

"'We Recommend A & J Painting. Stills see them and refer them to everyone.'"

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Leo completed a large job, a whole house, completed in a good time. Very responsive with messages and quotes. Great..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Michael Painting and Plastering did a good job at high level and paint the interior of our house , they came out..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Daniel was prompt in providing a quote, which was very reasonable. He did an excellent job in painting my living..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Deakin ACT

"Bluecroc prides ourselves in offering quality painting services at the best value for your money. With over years of..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Aranda ACT

"Regi and his team did an amazing job with our BT Bamboo floors. Very happy with the price, service and quality..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Garran ACT

"Superb paint job and a really lovely team of painters. Cleaned up each day and none of them smoked. Felt really..."

Canberra ACT

4.0

2 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Hackett ACT

"'Stratos was wonderful and very good. His quality was excellent. He was fast with his work and was very pleasant. He..."

1.0

1 review

Quality 1.0 Service 1.0 Value 1.0

Canberra ACT

ABN: 99 652 075 379

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Sunday: 24 Hours

2.0

1 review

Quality 3.0 Service 3.0 Value 3.0

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Market Intelligence

Painters in Acton

Data-driven insights based on 106 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

74 / 100

Local Service Score

4 Award Winners

97% Positive Feedback

Acton is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 29% below the ACT average. 21 painters service the area with 106 customer reviews.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows painter demand in Acton tends to peak around December and ease off in June — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

Reviews & trust

Local painter ratings have climbed from 3.3/5 (2010) to 4.6/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 16-year window. With 9.6 new reviews per year — 13% above the ACT average — Acton has more recent painter feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

Based on 106 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

9.6 / yr Review velocity +26%

4.8 stars Avg rating

$3,205 Typical cost -42%

5.0 stars Service rating

5.0 avg Reviews / provider

73.7 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Acton area

See the figures behind this chart

Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Acton area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2010	1	2.0	$11,000
2013	4	4.3	no prices reported
2014	6	4.0	no prices reported
2017	1	1.0	no prices reported
2018	1	5.0	no prices reported
2020	40	5.0	$1,000
2021	26	5.0	$1,355
2022	16	5.0	$2,000
2023	8	5.0	no prices reported
2024	2	3.0	$3,205
2026	1	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Acton area profile ABS Census 2021

2,848 Population

$0 Median income / week

How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Acton is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.

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What other customers paid

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

Painters in Acton — FAQs

Is there a quieter time of year for painters in Acton?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Acton tends to peak in December and is quietest in June. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I pick the right painter in Acton?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Acton has 106 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Canberra Prestige Painting Pty Ltd (2023), APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd (2022) and ACT Touch Up Painter (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 1 other local award winner) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How do Acton painters compare to the state average?

Painters in Acton have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 106 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

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