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How much does roof painting cost?

  • R50 – R100/sqm
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Deciding on a budget for your project can be quite difficult. It often requires insight into more than labour and material cost. The final price can also be affected by other factors, such as global and local economic conditions, market and seasonal trends, etc.

When preparing our annual roof painting cost guide, we consider all these factors to provide you a solid forecast of costs in the South African marketplace.


Roof painting

  • R50 – R100/sqm

This is the price for roof painting per square metre, labour and paint included. The price primarily depends on roof area and pitch, roof type (IBR, corrugated, etc.), the type of paint used, and location. Tip: How you calculate roof paint area: multiply roof width and length. And use your measurement in our form to get quotes for roof painting. On average, expect to be charged between R50/sqm and R100/sqm for roof painting.

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Recent jobs for roof painting

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Cape Town
  • Property type: Apartment/Flat
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls, Windows and doors
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): 50–150 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: Within a month

I need my flat to be painted outside

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Vredehoek
  • Property type: Commercial
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): Up to 50 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: Within a month

exterior wall needs to be painted asap

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Potchefstroom
  • Property type: House/Townhouse
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): 150–500 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: 1–3 months

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Vredehoek
  • Property type: Commercial
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls, Windows and doors
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): More than 500 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: 1–3 months

It is an apartment block. The block consists of ten apartments. 5 one bed and 5 bachelor. I need the whole block painted in plascon micatex including trim. Please give me an idea of costs per Sqm (if that’s how you calculate it). This would be for a proper Pre,p, fill, and paint of all exterior surfaces and trim (wi Dow’s, eaves, gutters). There are two flats on ground, four on. Idle level and four at the next level. Please give me a vague idea of price on this info. If you would like more info please email me rather than call.

Interior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Parklands
  • Property type: Apartment/Flat
  • What surfaces need to be painted?: Walls, Ceiling
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): Up to 50 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: 1–3 months

About 30m2 of internal wall has paint discolouration (been damaged by water leaks from the neighbour's shower) . And approximately 5m2 of soffits of the slab. Some areas have bubbles which will need to be scraped off. The colour of the paint needed is white. (Velvet or washable for the wall).

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Witbank
  • Property type: House/Townhouse
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): More than 500 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: Within a month

Looking to paint my house to beautify it

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Khayelitsha
  • Property type: House/Townhouse
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls, Roof
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): 150–500 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: More than 3 months

I need a quote for a labour to paint exterior of a 3 bedroom house, including roof.

Interior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Eras
  • Property type: Apartment/Flat
  • What surfaces need to be painted?: Walls, Doors
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): 50–150 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: Within a month

would like to get a quote on some painting in a cottage - from yellow to white on the walls and doors from green to white

Exterior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Rietvlei
  • Property type: House/Townhouse
  • What needs to be painted?: Exterior walls
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): 150–500 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: Within a month

Interior painting

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Kuils river
  • Property type: House/Townhouse
  • What surfaces need to be painted?: Walls
  • Approx. size of the area to be painted (in sqm): 50–150 sqm
  • When (approximately) do you need painting?: Within a month

I need a quick spray paint of whit walls the interior of my house