Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Painting Contractors in Tasmania
Established in 1950, Bob De Groot Painting Services is Tasmania's longest-serving painting company and a third-generation family business. We specialise in residential, commercial, heritage, and sustainable painting solutions, adhering strictly to Australian Standards AS2311:2009 and Master Painters Association guidelines. Our team of qualified tradespeople brings over 70 years of collective experience, delivering quality finishes through meticulous surface preparation and premium materials like Haymes low-VOC paints. As Tasmanian representatives on the Master Painters Association board, we uphold industry leadership while maintaining a commitment to ethical practices and client satisfaction.Our services include lead paint removal, epoxy flooring, graffiti removal, and heritage restoration, backed by a 7-year Master Painters Guarantee. We prioritise safety, sustainability, and minimal disruption, offering after-hours and weekend services for commercial clients. Recognised with the 2024 Sustainable Painting Award and 2019 Heritage Painting Award, we combine technical expertise with a dedication to preserving Tasmania's architectural legacy while embracing innovative techniques like chemical-free paint removal technology.
Services
Residential Painting
Commercial Painting
Heritage Painting
Epoxy Flooring
Graffiti Removal
Lead Paint Removal
Roof Painting
Surface Preparation
Line Marking
Plaster Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of local painting expertise since 1950
- Master Painters Association accredited professionals
- Award-winning sustainable painting practices
- 7-year guarantee on all painting services
- After-hours and weekend commercial availability
Associations and certifications
- Master Painters Association
- Australian Standards AS2311:2009
Services
Residential Painting
Our residential painting service combines meticulous surface preparation with premium low-VOC paints to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing finishes. We specialise in heritage home restoration while offering modern solutions for contemporary properties. Each project follows Australian Standards AS2311:2009 with a 7-year guarantee on workmanship.
Heritage Painting
Specialist heritage painting services preserve Tasmania's architectural legacy through authentic colour matching and traditional techniques. Our team handles lead paint removal, surface stabilisation, and period-appropriate finishes while maintaining compliance with conservation guidelines and earning the 2019 Master Painters Heritage Award.
Epoxy Flooring
Durable epoxy flooring solutions designed for commercial kitchens, warehouses, and industrial spaces. Our low-VOC, high-abrasion resistant coatings meet safety standards while providing seamless, easy-clean surfaces. Applications include garage floors, concrete driveways, and specialised flooring for sports complexes.
Graffiti Removal
Chemical-free graffiti removal using high-pressure water technology preserves underlying surfaces while eliminating paint contamination. This eco-friendly method safely removes graffiti from brick, sandstone, and concrete without damaging heritage or modern structures.
Lead Paint Removal
Professional lead paint abatement services ensure safe removal of hazardous materials from pre-1975 properties. Our certified technicians use containment systems and follow strict protocols to prevent contamination, protecting families and preserving property value during renovations.
People
Bob De Groot
Managing Director
Third-generation painting contractor with 32+ years' experience, representing Tasmania on the Master Painters Association board. Leads sustainable innovation while maintaining family commitment to quality and client satisfaction since 1950.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We cover all of Southern Tasmania including Hobart, Kingston, Queenstown, and Bicheno with specialised teams available for regional projects.
Do you handle heritage building restoration?
Yes, our award-winning team specialises in heritage painting with expertise in period colour matching and traditional techniques since 1950.
Are your painters qualified?
All tradespeople are fully qualified, insured, and follow Australian Standards AS2311:2009 with Master Painters Association accreditation.
How do you handle lead paint removal?
We use safe, contained methods with HEPA filtration systems to remove lead paint from pre-1975 properties, ensuring family safety and regulatory compliance.
What sustainability practices do you use?
We employ low-VOC paints, water-saving techniques, and chemical-free graffiti removal while winning the 2024 Sustainable Painting Award for environmental innovation.
Do you offer guarantees?
All work comes with a 7-year Master Painters Guarantee, reflecting our confidence in the durability and quality of our services.
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