Burleigh Heads

WE PAINT, BECAUSE YOU DON'T

Your Local Burleigh Heads Painters Since 2018

Based right here in the suburb, We Paint Gold Coast is a family-run, QBCC and NSW licensed painting team serving Burleigh Heads. We handle residential, commercial and body corporate work, from interior and exterior repaints to roof restoration, pressure washing and concrete resurfacing, all backed by a full licence and insurance.

We Paint Gold Coast is a family run, QBCC and NSW licensed painting team, and Burleigh Heads is home. Our base sits just off the highway on Rudman Parade, so the suburb we paint most is the one right on our doorstep. From hillside view homes to beach houses, renovated cottages and apartment blocks on the flat, we prep every place properly and finish it to handle life this close to the surf.

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WE PAINT BECAUSE YOU DON’T

Workmanship Warranty Backed
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QBCC & NSW Licensed
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Family Run Since 2018
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All In-House Team
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$20M Public Liability Insurance
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Workmanship Warranty Backed
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QBCC & NSW Licensed
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Family Run Since 2018
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All In-House Team
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$20M Public Liability Insurance
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Workmanship Warranty Backed
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One local crew handles the whole job, indoors and out, a hillside exterior or a full apartment block, from the first quote to the last touch-up. We turn up when we say we will, mask off your floors and furniture, sweep the site before we knock off, and never rush you on colours. It is the sort of clean, no-drama work that keeps our calendar full on word of mouth right across Burleigh.

From renovated cottages and hillside homes looking back over the headland to the apartment blocks and the cafe strip on James Street, we are the house painters in Burleigh Heads whose work you have most likely already walked past on your own street.

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• Homes & Businesses

• Beach Houses

• Hillside Homes

• Apartments & Body Corporate

• James Street Cafes & Shops

What can we help you with in Burleigh Heads?

Not sure where to start? Tell us which of these sounds most like your job and we will point you to the right page.

“I want my home painted”

A single room, a full interior, the exterior or the whole Burleigh home, from a hillside house with ocean views to a renovated beach cottage, all handled by our own crew with colour advice whenever you want it.

"Our body corporate or apartment block is due"

Clear, line-by-line pricing for the townhouse, villa and low to mid-rise apartment complexes right across Burleigh, coordinated with your strata manager and committee.

"I've got a commercial or shopfront job"

Cafes, restaurants, retail and offices around James Street and the highway, repainted sharp and booked in around your busiest trading times.

The parts of Burleigh Heads we paint

Across Burleigh Heads we cover the lot, from the headland and the hillside streets to the beachside flat and the James Street precinct, as well as neighbouring Burleigh Waters, Miami, Mermaid Beach and Palm Beach.

Burleigh packs a lot into a small footprint, from view homes climbing the hill to older beach houses, renovated cottages, apartment towers and the buzzing cafe strip. We paint right across all of it, and being based in the suburb we know its streets better than anyone. Here is a snapshot of where you will find us.

View homes and hillside streets around Burleigh Hill and the headland

Beach houses and renovated cottages on the beachside flat

Low and mid-rise apartment blocks and townhouse complexes

Cafes, restaurants and retail through the James Street precinct

North Burleigh and the streets bordering Miami

Neighbouring Burleigh Waters, Miami, Mermaid Beach and Palm Beach

Can’t see your exact street? Burleigh is a small suburb and we are painting somewhere in it most weeks, so from the top of the hill to the beachfront the odds are we have already worked your block. Get in touch and we will confirm on the spot.

Painting services we offer in Burleigh Heads

In Burleigh Heads we handle the full range: interior and exterior house painting, roof restoration, pressure washing and concrete resurfacing, plus shopfront and commercial work, body corporate and apartment repaints and epoxy flooring. It is all done by our own employed painters, so no part of your job gets passed to a subbie.

As full-service Burleigh Heads painters, we look after the whole property for homes, businesses and complexes across the suburb, from hillside exteriors and cottage renos to James Street shopfronts and mid-rise apartment blocks. Walls, roof and floors are all covered by the one crew, so you are never left chasing separate trades. Here is how that looks locally.

Residential Painting

Complete residential painting in Burleigh Heads, interior and exterior, for cottages, hillside homes and renovations, with careful prep, colour guidance and a finish that suits your place.

Exterior Painting

Coastal-grade exterior systems for render, weatherboard, fibre cement and timber, matched to what Burleigh throws at a home, from headland salt and wind to hard UV up on the hill.

Interior Painting

Bright, clean interiors for renos and refreshes, covering walls, ceilings, trims, doors and feature walls in low-odour, low VOC water-based paints you can move back in with fast.

Roof Restoration

Recoating, repairs and a proper clean to lift a faded, salt-worn or moss-covered tile or metal roof and seal it back up against the Burleigh salt air.

Pressure Washing

Gentle soft washing for render and timber, plus driveway, path and roof cleaning to clear the salt, grime and mould a home this close to the water picks up.

Concrete Resurfacing

Driveways, patios, pool surrounds and alfresco areas resurfaced and sealed in a tough, anti-slip finish that stands up to coastal living.

Commercial Painting

Interior and exterior repaints for the James Street cafes, restaurants, retail and offices, booked around your busiest trading times so the doors stay open.

Body Corporate Painting

Body corporate and apartment painting for townhouse, villa and low to mid-rise complexes, from full repaints to cyclical maintenance, coordinated with your strata manager and committee.

Epoxy Flooring

Hard-wearing epoxy coatings for garages, cafe kitchens, showrooms and back-of-house floors, finished with anti-slip and line marking where you need it.

After Care & Maintenance

Planned wash-downs, touch-ups and repaint cycles that keep a Burleigh property protected and looking sharp between full repaints.

Why Burleigh Heads homes and businesses choose We Paint Gold Coast

Because this is our home suburb, not a pin on a service map. Our base is right here on Rudman Parade, every job is done by our own employed painters, Trent prices each one in person, and the work is backed by a written workmanship warranty. When you are painting this close to the beach, the finish is only ever as good as the prep and the crew behind it.

Anyone can roll on a fresh coat. The reason our name gets passed around Burleigh is the groundwork you never see: proper surface prep, the right coating for the exposure, clean workmanship, and a team that treats your place like a neighbour’s, because more often than not, you are one.

Local and family run, painting Burleigh Heads since 2018 and quick to turn around quotes, start dates and later touch-ups.

Colour advice on tap, to help you land the right scheme for a hillside home, a coastal exterior or a full interior.

Coastal specialists, with premium systems matched to your home’s exposure, hill or beachfront.

Trent quotes every job personally, with a clear, itemised price and no hard sell.

Only our own employed painters on site, never subbies, so the quality stays consistent.

Fully covered, with a workmanship warranty, current QBCC and NSW Fair Trading licences and $20M public liability insurance.

Est. 2018

Family run, based in Burleigh Heads

24+ Years

Director trade-qualified experience

100% In-House

Qualified painters, no subcontractors

$20M

Public liability insurance

Recent painting projects in and around Burleigh Heads

A sample of the jobs we have finished lately around Burleigh and the central Gold Coast, taking in hillside exteriors, cottage makeovers, apartment blocks, interior refreshes and roof restorations.

Waterfront Home · Clear Island Waters

A beautiful home deserves an equally beautiful finish. This two-storey waterfront property in Clear Island Waters was repainted inside and out with crisp lines, flawless finishes and attention to every last detail, from the rendered exterior and roof trims down to the internal doors and skirtings.

Architectural Home · Burleigh

Fresh architectural paintwork on a multi-level home in Burleigh. Rendered walls, balconies and trims were finished in clean, modern tones with sharp lines around the glass balustrades, and the garage floor was prepped for an epoxy finish to complete the space.

Waterfront Home · Broadbeach Waters

Working with Whitehead Built Constructions on a waterfront home in Broadbeach Waters. The new patio extension, pool surrounds and double carport were painted in crisp whites to tie the additions into the existing house, with clean lines around the glass balustrades and timber decking.

Waterfront Home · Clear Island Waters

Architectural Home · Burleigh

Waterfront Home · Broadbeach Waters

What Burleigh Heads homeowners say

The feedback we get around Burleigh tends to land on the same few things: an easy crew to have on site, a place left clean and tidy, and a finish that has stood up to the salt and sun. Here are a few of their words.

“We are fortunate enough to have Trent and Dannikah from We Paint support all our projects for our company at MJW Building Worx. These guys are always reliable, prompt and have attention to detail like no other painter we have used before. Great work for a fair price with no excuses. Highly recommend.”

Mitchell Micallef

Google review · Exterior repaint

“I would highly recommend We Paint Gold Coast. From the first contact with Trent, the whole process of painting the exterior of my house was exceptional with great communication, even when I made a few minor changes along the way. The guys were polite, respectful, professional and cleaned up perfectly. I am so happy with the end result. Thank you!”

Lynda Youd

Google review · Residential exterior

“We Paint Gold Coast were faultless when they painted my house. The painters were professional, clean, asked my opinion and cared about the end result. I have never experienced painters before who felt their job was not completed until they were totally satisfied with the end result and as the client I also was perfectly satisfied.”

Cecilia Kirby

Google review · Residential exterior

“We Paint do all our building projects. Since having We Paint join our building company of quality tradesmen we have never looked back on Trent and his boys. They really are the best painting company on the Gold Coast and we look forward to seeing them on more projects to come this year!”

Samuel Whitehead

Google review · Exterior repaint

“Trent from We Paint Gold Coast was recommended to me from a friend who recently had his factory painted. Trent and Dannikah were both amazing from start to finish. The job was done on time and to a high standard. No dramas whatsoever. Thank you guys.”

Mark Smith

Google review · Exterior repaint

“Incredible job!! Just wow. These folks are super professional. I’d highly recommend as our Industrial office came up 1st class.”

Jason Moore

Google review · Industrial office

Burleigh Heads Painting FAQs

How often should a Burleigh Heads home be repainted?

Around Burleigh, count on an exterior repaint every 5 to 7 years, and sooner again for places up on the headland or close to the sand where the salt and wind bite hardest. Interiors tend to stretch to 7 to 10 years. Either way, a yearly wash-down and the odd touch-up will get you more life out of any finish.

Which paint system stands up best to Burleigh's coastal conditions?

For Burleigh exteriors we lean on premium coastal ranges such as Dulux Weathershield and Wattyl Solagard, with Resene also in the mix. Laid over sound prep they hold colour and see off salt and humidity, and they come with a 20 year manufacturer product warranty. Trent nails down the right system for your spot, hill or beachfront, when he quotes.

Do you paint apartments and body corporate complexes in Burleigh Heads?

Yes. We paint body corporate and apartment complexes right across Burleigh Heads, from townhouse and villa groups to low and mid-rise buildings. We handle full repaints and cyclical maintenance, coordinated with your strata manager and committee, staging the work around residents and parking, keeping common areas safe and tidy, and setting up a rolling schedule so the complex stays sharp between full repaints.

How much does it cost to paint a house in Burleigh Heads?

Every Burleigh job is quoted on its own merits, since size, condition and how much prep the coast has created all move the number, and older or exposed homes usually need more groundwork. As a guide, a 3 bed interior repaint starts from around $5,500 and a single-storey exterior from around $8,000. See the pricing page for more, or book an in-home quote with Trent and lock in an exact price.

Are you QBCC licensed and insured to work in Burleigh Heads?

Yes on both counts. We hold a full QBCC licence (No. 15040055) and NSW Fair Trading contractor licence (No. 169899C) and carry $20M in public liability insurance, so your Burleigh property is covered from day one through to handover. And whoever is on site is one of our own qualified, employed painters, never a subbie.

Do you paint shops, cafes and offices around James Street?

Definitely. A good slice of our Burleigh work is commercial, from the James Street cafes, restaurants and retail to offices along the highway. We plan the work around trading times and foot traffic to keep you open, and can put a rolling maintenance schedule in place so the premises stay sharp between full repaints.

Do you offer free quotes for painting in Burleigh Heads?

Yes, with no catch. Trent visits the property, talks through what you have in mind, works out the prep the job really needs, and follows up with an itemised price and no obligation. There is no hard sell, just a clear quote to sit with in your own time.

How long does it take to paint a house in Burleigh Heads?

For most Burleigh homes it lands somewhere in the 3 to 7 working day range, depending on size, condition and whether you are doing interior, exterior or the lot. A single room can be a one-day job, while a full repaint with heavy prep on a weathered hillside place runs longer. Trent locks in a realistic timeframe and a start date to suit when he quotes.

Painting for Burleigh Heads' coastal conditions

Yes, the coast gives paint a hard time. Salt spray, strong UV and humidity break exterior coatings down far faster here than inland, and homes up on the headland cop wind-driven salt on top of that. It is exactly why prep and a premium coastal system matter more than chasing the cheapest quote. Get it right and a Burleigh repaint holds up for years instead of fading or peeling inside a season or two.

The same beachside lifestyle that makes Burleigh such a good place to live is hard on paintwork. Homes on the headland and down by the beach take constant salt spray, wind and hard UV, while even the streets back on the flat still cop humidity, sea air and the odd storm blowing in off the water.

[COPY] Skimp on prep or pick the wrong product here and the coast will find it out fast, in peeling, salt staining and chalky, faded colour. We flip that around: scrub back and treat each surface for the exposure it genuinely gets, deal with any salt or mould instead of trapping it under fresh paint, then build up a premium coastal system rated for the job. That is how a repaint still looks the part long after handover day.

And because our workshop sits right here in Burleigh Heads, the whole suburb is only minutes away, which keeps our quotes, start dates and later touch-ups quick to turn around.

Painters in Burleigh Heads and across the central Gold Coast

Burleigh Heads is literally our home turf, so we cover homes, businesses and complexes here and across every suburb that borders it.

We work throughout the neighbouring suburbs too, including Miami, Mermaid Beach, Palm Beach, Currumbin, Tugun, Sorrento and Hope Island. Right on the fringe of Burleigh Heads? Just get in touch and we will tell you if you fall inside our patch.

Give your Burleigh Heads property a finish that lasts

Freshening a home for sale, recoating a weatherbeaten hillside exterior, restoring a roof, repainting an apartment block or sharpening up a James Street shopfront, it is the same local crew, premium coatings and prep-first approach every time. Call the team or send an enquiry and we will be straight back to you within 24 hours with a free, no-obligation quote.