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Rating: 4.8 (103 reviews)

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4.8 based on 103 reviews of 12 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 Cook

Friday: 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Licence No. 356377C

Photos from APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd

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"Hayden and his crew painted my house in Queanbeyan, they did a very professional job, thanks guys. Jim"

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

44 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

2023 Award Special Offer

Canberra ACT

Friday: 7.00am-7.00pm AEST

"Marika and her team are absolutely outstanding, not only did they do a perfect job for us when we repainted our whole..."

4.7

13 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.6 Value 4.7

"Fast, great work, very reasonable price and a polite, friendly, honest person to deal with "

4.3

10 reviews

Quality 4.3 Service 4.3 Value 4.3

Canberra ACT

"'I strongly recommend AandJ Painting. They did a great job painting my apartment and were professional and courteous..."

5.0

9 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Bona painting is an amazing company! Leo painted my house last week and he did a wonderful job! Clean and..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"He's done a brilliant job. quite professional. He's even done some jobs that are out of the scope. Very reasonable..."

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

ABN: 75 671 935 630

Holt ACT

Friday: 8am-5pm

Most reviewed for: Interior painting

"I’m really happy with the work they did a great job, were professional, and paid attention to the details The finish..."

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..."

Page ACT

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Higgins ACT

"Ben did a terrific job in re-painting our kitchen cupboards before we decided to sell our house. He was very thorough..."

Page ACT

Friday: 08:00 - 17:00

Page ACT

Giralang ACT

Friday: 24 Hours

Canberra ACT

Friday: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Canberra ACT

Fraser ACT

1.0

1 review

Quality 1.0 Service 1.0 Value 1.0

Canberra ACT

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Market Intelligence

Painters near Cook

Data-driven insights based on 103 customer reviews collected between 2012 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses

75 / 100

Local Service Score

4 Award Winners

98% Positive Feedback

Cook is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 93% below the ACT average. 21 painters service the area with 103 customer reviews.

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, December is the busiest month for painters in Cook and June the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Local factors

Household incomes in Cook ($2,269/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet painter pricing sits 93% under the ACT average — a value signal worth noting.

Ratings & trust

Cook's painter ratings have improved from 3.7/5 (2012) to 4.6/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Review flow in Cook runs above typical: 9.4 new painter reviews a year (11% above the ACT average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 103 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2012–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

9.4 / yr Review velocity +24%

4.8 stars Avg rating

$300 Typical cost -95%

5.0 stars Service rating

4.9 avg Reviews / provider

70.8 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Cook area

See the figures behind this chart

Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Cook area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2012	1	4.0	no prices reported
2013	4	4.3	no prices reported
2014	4	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	7	5.0	no prices reported
2024	2	3.0	$300
2026	1	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2012–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Cook area profile ABS Census 2021

2,965 Population

34.4% Own with mortgage

60.3% Houses

$2,269 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 Cook 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 Cook — FAQs

When should I book a painter for the best availability?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Cook 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 find a good painter in Cook?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Cook has 103 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 well-rated are painters in Cook?

Painters in Cook have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 103 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

How does the Cook area shape local painter demand?

Household incomes in Cook ($2,269/week) clear the national median ($1,748/week), yet painter pricing sits 93% under the ACT average — a value signal worth noting. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Cook has 60% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 42, a median household income of $2,269/week.

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