Painter in Ballina

Repainting is one of the most effective ways to maintain and refresh a property, especially in coastal areas like Ballina where salt, humidity and sun exposure can wear surfaces down.

At Jamie Frankham Painting, we provide residential, commercial and heritage painting services using high-quality, low-VOC paints designed to handle local conditions. Our process includes all preparation and finishing—washing, filling, sanding and priming—to achieve smooth, durable coatings that last. Whether updating a modern home or restoring an older building, our painters apply the same detailed approach to preparation, application and finish.

For reliable painting services in Ballina, contact Jamie Frankham Painting on 0439 460 361

Homes in coastal areas face more than everyday wear—they also endure constant exposure to sun and salt air. Our residential painting service is designed to address both appearance and protection. We start by inspecting and preparing all surfaces, treating rust or weather damage where needed and applying quality primers to ensure a strong bond. Interior work focuses on clean, even finishes that brighten rooms and resist marks or stains. Exterior coatings are selected for UV stability and flexibility, preventing cracking and peeling as temperatures change. We also help with colour advice to ensure tones look right in Ballina’s strong light and coastal environment. Every stage is handled carefully, from prep to final coat, so your home stays protected and looks freshly painted for years.

Commercial properties need paint systems that stand up to regular traffic, cleaning and changing weather. We work across offices, retail shops and multi-unit buildings, providing coatings that meet practical and visual standards. Surfaces are cleaned and prepared before painting to remove dirt, grease and chalking that can affect adhesion. We use low-VOC paints that dry quickly and allow operations to continue with minimal disruption. Colour and finish selection is planned around function—matte for subtle interiors, semi-gloss for durability in busy areas. Linework, signage and trims are completed with precision for a consistent look throughout. Whether repainting a business frontage or maintaining shared areas, we deliver efficient, reliable work that improves appearance while protecting the building from wear and exposure.

Heritage painting requires an understanding of how older materials react to modern coatings. We begin by assessing each surface—timber, masonry or render—to identify cracks, flaking paint or water damage. Preparation is carried out carefully to stabilise the surface and remove loose coatings without damaging historic detail. Breathable, mineral-based or low-VOC systems are then used to protect against moisture while allowing the structure to breathe. We match existing colours or develop suitable heritage palettes that reflect the original design. In Ballina, older coastal homes often need extra protection against salt and humidity, so coatings are chosen for flexibility and weather resistance as well as authenticity. Every project is managed with accuracy and care, combining modern compliance with respect for traditional finishes to ensure long-term stability and visual integrity.

Good colour planning ensures paintwork looks consistent in every light and setting. Our consultation service helps clients choose practical, balanced palettes suited to both new and existing surfaces. We assess natural and artificial light, surrounding materials and how colours transition between rooms or elevations. For coastal properties, we also consider glare, brightness and reflection to prevent tones from appearing too sharp or washed out. Exterior colours are matched to architectural style and local conditions, while interior schemes focus on comfort and balance. We also provide guidance on paint finishes for each surface, from low-sheen for walls to durable semi-gloss for trims and doors. The goal is to make the decision process simple and ensure every colour performs well once applied.