Dulux Accredited Painter

Know what you're working with.
Before you start.

Before any painting begins, you need to understand the condition of your surfaces. This prevents surprises, ensures the right Dulux system is used, and protects your investment.

Book an assessment

Skipping this step is where things go wrong

Starting a paint job without assessing the surface is like diagnosing without examining. You might apply the wrong system, miss underlying problems, or spend money on work that won't last. A proper assessment changes all of that.

Without an assessment, homeowners often find that what looked like a simple repaint turns into a major repair job midway through. That's expensive, disruptive, and avoidable.

Peeling and adhesion failures that appear after the job is done
Moisture issues that weren't identified before painting
Wrong coating system for the substrate
Repairs that should have been done first
Costly remediation work

A thorough, honest assessment

Our assessment covers everything that affects the success of a painting project. You receive clear recommendations and a transparent scope before any commitment.

  • Substrate condition and stability
  • Moisture levels and moisture ingress points
  • Previous coating type and adhesion
  • Cracks, movement, and structural repairs needed
  • UV damage and chalking
  • Oxidation on aluminium surfaces
  • Surface contamination
  • Sealant condition around windows and penetrations

What you receive

  • Clear findings in plain language
  • Recommended Dulux coating system
  • Honest scope of repairs needed
  • Transparent quote with no surprises
  • Advice with no obligation

Where we paint

We work across the region

Colour Homes serves homeowners across Kāpiti Coast, Wellington and Horowhenua. Select your area to learn more.

Get started today

Want to avoid costly surprises?

Book a paint condition assessment with Shane. Know exactly what your home needs before any work begins.

Contact details

Service Area

Kāpiti Coast, Wellington
& Horowhenua, NZ

Response time

We aim to respond within one business day

What happens after you enquire

  1. 1Shane contacts you within one business day
  2. 2We arrange a time to see your property
  3. 3You receive a clear, detailed quote
  4. 4We answer any questions you have
  5. 5No pressure, no obligation

Send us a message

No obligation. We aim to respond within one business day.