Commercial Painting Services in Melbourne
Interior and exterior commercial painting delivered around your operating hours — not through them.
What's Included
A complete commercial painting service — from surface preparation through to final inspection and warranty.
Interior Painting
Walls, ceilings, doors, frames and trim for offices, retail, healthcare and industrial buildings — scheduled around your operating hours.
Exterior Painting
Render, brick, cladding, steelwork and timber — full surface preparation, priming and application with proper containment.
Warehouse Line Marking
Pedestrian walkways, forklift routes, racking bays, hazard zones and carpark marking — usually scheduled on a shutdown or weekend.
Repaints & Refurbishment
Scheduled repaint cycles and tenancy refreshes between leases — returning spaces to lease condition or refreshing them for new occupants.
Protective & Industrial Coatings
Epoxy floor coatings, anti-graffiti systems, steelwork and high-wear surfaces where the coating has to perform, not just look good.
Surface Preparation
Washing, sanding, patching, filling and priming done properly — because a repaint over poor preparation lasts a year, not five.
Industries We Serve
From occupied offices needing after-hours repaints to warehouses requiring line marking on shutdown weekends — we work across all commercial sectors.
How It Works
From first assessment to final handover — a clear process with no surprises.
Assessment & Colour
We inspect surfaces, identify repairs needed and confirm the colour schedule before anyone opens a tin.
Scope & Schedule
Written quote with a staging plan built around your operating hours — day, after-hours or shutdown.
Preparation & Painting
Proper surface protection, preparation, application and daily clean-down throughout the job.
Inspection & Handover
Final walk-through, touch-ups and a written workmanship warranty on completion.
Why Choose Southern Star for Commercial Painting
We work around your operation, not through it — preparation done properly, schedule agreed upfront, and a written warranty on the work.
- Scheduled Around YouOccupied offices get after-hours work. Retail gets overnight. Warehouses get shutdown weekends — agreed before we start
- Preparation FirstWe patch, fill, sand and prime properly. A repaint over poor preparation looks fine for a year and fails before the next one
- Low-Odour ProductsOccupied spaces get low-VOC, low-odour systems so your team can keep working during the project
- Written WarrantyA workmanship warranty plus the manufacturer product warranty on the coating system used
Common Questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Can you paint while we're still operating?
Yes — most of our commercial work is done in occupied buildings. We stage the work, contain the area, use low-odour products and schedule the disruptive parts after hours.
Do you do warehouse line marking?
Yes — pedestrian walkways, forklift routes, racking bays, hazard zones and carpark marking, usually scheduled on a shutdown or weekend.
How long does a commercial repaint take?
It depends on area, access and how much can be done during the day. We'll give you a staged program with the quote so you know exactly what's happening when.
Do you repair surfaces before painting?
Yes. Patching, filling and minor substrate repair are part of the scope. Where there's a structural or moisture issue behind the surface, we'll tell you before we paint over it.
Is there a warranty?
Yes — a written workmanship warranty, plus the manufacturer's product warranty on the coating system used.