Painting and renovation advice for Auckland homes
Plain answers from the crew that does the work.

How often should a metal roof be recoated?
How often a metal roof needs recoating in Auckland, the signs it is time, what moves the cost, and when to call a professional rather than climb up yourself.
Guides
Longer reads for the bigger decisions on an Auckland home.
- Painting cost guideWhat painting an Auckland house actually costs, using published NZ ranges, not a guess.
- Roof painting or replacementHow to tell which an Auckland iron or tile roof needs, from its condition rather than its age.
- Bathroom refresh or renovationWhether your bathroom can be refreshed or needs stripping back, and how waterproofing, layout, ventilation and mould decide it.
More articles
Exterior paintingBest Time of Year to Paint a House Exterior in Auckland
The best months to paint a house exterior in Auckland, why late spring to early autumn works, and how to pick a good week within it.
Interior paintingInterior painting: what it is, steps and finishes
Interior painting is the prep and painting of walls, ceilings, doors and trim inside a home. The steps, finishes and when to call a painter in Auckland.
Exterior paintingCan you paint weatherboard? Yes, once the boards are sound
Yes, you can paint weatherboard if the timber is sound. How to check the boards, prepare, pick paint and decide between DIY and a painter in Auckland.
Exterior paintingHow often should you repaint a house in Auckland?
Auckland weather is harder on paint than most of New Zealand. What really decides your repaint cycle, and the signs worth acting on early.
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