✓ ABN verified — active since 2015★★★★★ 5 · 34 Google reviews12 yrs operating
At a glance
Owner Ash runs specialized team where Kyle handles decks, Jack leads Queenslander externals, and Chris takes unusual projects like saunas.
From 34 Google reviews · Home Done analysis of Google Places data and public records
What reviews keep mentioning
Extensive prep work on heritage Queenslanders and 80+ year old homes
8×
Recommended by real estate professionals for pre-sale preparation
5×
Ash provides color selection guidance and recommendations
4×
Kyle specializes in deck and carpentry prep work with imperceptible joints
3×
Multiple real estate professionals and home stagers specifically recommend them for pre-sale work, with several customers mentioning significant property value increases after painting. The standout pattern is their patience with heritage properties requiring extensive prep work, with one customer noting they transformed 80+ years of problematic paint layers without shortcuts.
Best for: heritage Queenslander restoration painting, pre-sale property preparation, complex deck refinishing, and projects requiring extensive prep work on older Brisbane homes.
Their work
What it's like working with them
Based on a sample of Google reviews (34 total)
What people love
Kyle specializes in deck and carpentry prep work with imperceptible joints
Extensive prep work on heritage Queenslanders and 80+ year old homes
Ash provides color selection guidance and recommendations
“great ideas helping out with colours”
Recommended by real estate professionals for pre-sale preparation
No subcontractors used, owner Ash directly oversees all work
“does not use sub contractors”
What they help with
Based on what their customers hired them for
External House PaintingInternal House PaintingQueenslander Restoration PaintingPre-Sale Property PaintingDeck Staining and PaintingApartment PaintingCommercial PaintingColour ConsultationPaint Preparation and RepairsDoor and Trim PaintingSpecialty Structure Painting
How they stack up
Context from 10 painters in Brisbane
Google rating5★ · avg 4.9★
Review volume34 reviews (median: 123)
Credentials & background
Sourced from 4 public records so you don't have to look them up yourself
✅Owner Ash directly oversees all projects without subcontractorscustomer reviews
✅Recommended by real estate professionals for pre-sale workcustomer reviews
✅10+ year track record with consistent 5-star performanceGoogle reviews timeline
✅Team members Kyle, Jack, and Chris mentioned by name for specific expertisecustomer reviews
About A.R. Painting Solutions Pty Ltd
Owner-operator Ash runs a dedicated team where specific painters handle different specialties—Kyle is repeatedly praised for deck and complex carpentry work, while Jack leads external Queenslander projects and Chris handles unusual jobs like outdoor saunas. They focus heavily on heritage Queenslanders and older Brisbane homes that need extensive prep work, with multiple customers mentioning how they patiently deal with 80+ years of cracking paint and dodgy previous paint jobs. The team operates without subcontractors, allowing Ash to maintain direct oversight while being hands-on with each project. Several real estate professionals and home stagers specifically recommend them for pre-sale transformations, and they coordinate seamlessly with other trades during renovations.
Best for: heritage Queenslander restoration painting, pre-sale property preparation, complex deck refinishing, and projects requiring extensive prep work on older Brisbane homes.
Housing: Brisbane City features a mix of heritage Queenslander homes from the early 1900s, post-war brick homes from the 1940s-60s, and a significant number of modern high-rise apartments and townhouses built from the 1990s onwards. The inner city has seen extensive urban renewal with many contemporary apartment complexes, while pockets of character housing remain in areas like Paddington and New Farm. Much of the recent development has been medium to high-density living to accommodate the growing inner-city population.
Climate: Brisbane's subtropical climate brings high humidity, intense summer heat, and a distinct wet season from November to April with heavy rainfall and occasional severe storms. The high UV exposure and humidity accelerate wear on exterior surfaces, while the wet season can cause drainage issues and moisture problems in poorly ventilated homes. Air conditioning is essential for comfort, with systems working hard during the hot, humid summers.
Common jobs: Heritage Queenslanders frequently require restumping, electrical rewiring, and roof maintenance due to their age and timber construction. Modern apartments and townhouses typically need regular air conditioning servicing, waterproofing maintenance, and cleaning of external facades. Drainage and gutter cleaning are common across all housing types due to heavy seasonal rainfall.
Local notes: Brisbane City Council has heritage overlays protecting many older buildings, requiring special approvals for certain renovations and maintenance work. The area has moderate termite risk, and some low-lying areas near the Brisbane River are subject to flood mapping considerations.
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Common questions about A.R. Painting Solutions Pty Ltd
Does A.R. Painting Solutions use subcontractors?+
No, Ash runs his own dedicated team without subcontractors, allowing him to maintain direct oversight of every project. Multiple customers specifically mention this as a key advantage, with one noting 'he uses quality products and does not use sub contractors.' Team members like Kyle, Jack, and Chris are praised by name for their specialized skills and consistent quality.
What type of properties does A.R. Painting Solutions specialize in?+
They have particular expertise with heritage Queenslanders and older Brisbane homes requiring extensive prep work. Multiple reviews mention their patience with properties that have '80+ years of cracking paint and dodgy paint jobs.' They also handle modern apartments, commercial spaces, and are frequently recommended by real estate professionals for pre-sale property transformations.
Do they help with color selection?+
Yes, Ash provides color consultation as part of their service. Several customers mention his 'great ideas helping out with colours' and how 'they helped make the colour selection process easy, with their knowledge and guidance.' This consultation appears to be included in their standard service rather than an additional charge.
How long has A.R. Painting Solutions been operating?+
Based on their Google reviews, they have over 10 years of consistent operation with reviews dating back to 2016. They maintain a perfect 5-star average across this entire period, suggesting stable leadership and consistent service quality. One long-term customer mentions using them twice over 5 years with exceptional results both times.
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We pull from Google Places, the Australian Business Register, QBCC Licensed Contractors Register, and other public records to save you the legwork. Ranked by Google reviews, credentials, and profile completeness. How rankings work. Data last updated: 12 Aug 2026. Always verify credentials independently before hiring.
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