Canberra's Premier Commercial Painting Contractor

Specialising in cost-effective repainting and tailored maintenance solutions

Higgins Coatings, Canberra
3/65 Tennant Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
P: 0403 006 462 (Chris)

Branch Manager: Chris Stih

Robert Stenzel
Robert Stenzel
General Manager NSW/ACT
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Chris Stih
Chris Stih
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Higgins Coatings' reputation as a quality commercial painter in Canberra and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is thanks to our long-term commitment to quality, safety and sustainability. As a national company offering a local service, Higgins holds internationally recognised accreditations and specialises in providing a complete commercial painting service and maintenance solution for projects of all shapes and sizes.

At Higgins Coatings Canberra, our professional commercial painters have successfully delivered projects including the Caroline Chisholm Centre and the Rydges Hotel. They specialise in providing comprehensive planning, project management, skilled tradespeople, cutting-edge resources and a wealth of experience.
From interior commercial painting to comprehensive exterior projects, Higgins Coatings is the leading choice for commercial painting projects across Canberra and the ACT.

 

Our Canberra commercial painting services include:

What you can expect from us:

  • Local, Fyshwick-based team of professional and experienced painters
  • Quotes tailored to your budget and property
  • Highest commitment to quality, safety and the environment
  • Clear programming and project management
  • Professional, uniformed crews
  • Flexible scheduling (after-hours/ weekends/ shutdowns)
  • Safe, compliant delivery with documented controls
  • Australian family-owned and operated business

What our customers are saying

UNSW, Canberra
“Higgins Coatings have provided pleasing and high-quality work at UNSW. We have been thrilled with their workers who have been efficient, polite and professional in their attitude to their work and to those around them.”
Manager Health, Safety and Facilities UNSW, Canberra
AgriBio
“I really appreciate Higgins for completing all the painting works at AgriBio without any major issues. It has been a really good experience working with the Higgins team thanks to their understanding about the operational requirement and the expectations of our client.”
Project Manager, Honeywell AgriBio
UNSW, Canberra
“Higgins Coatings have provided pleasing and high-quality work at UNSW. We have been thrilled with their workers who have been efficient, polite and professional in their attitude to their work and to those around them.”
Manager Health, Safety and Facilities UNSW, Canberra
AgriBio
“I really appreciate Higgins for completing all the painting works at AgriBio without any major issues. It has been a really good experience working with the Higgins team thanks to their understanding about the operational requirement and the expectations of our client.”
Project Manager, Honeywell AgriBio
UNSW, Canberra
“Higgins Coatings have provided pleasing and high-quality work at UNSW. We have been thrilled with their workers who have been efficient, polite and professional in their attitude to their work and to those around them.”
Manager Health, Safety and Facilities UNSW, Canberra
AgriBio
“I really appreciate Higgins for completing all the painting works at AgriBio without any major issues. It has been a really good experience working with the Higgins team thanks to their understanding about the operational requirement and the expectations of our client.”
Project Manager, Honeywell AgriBio

Frequently Asked Questions

What commercial painting services do you offer in Canberra?

We offer comprehensive commercial painting services, including general commercial painting and repainting, industrial painting, body corporate and strata painting, exterior and interior painting, heritage restoration, ongoing maintenance programs, multi-site projects, and colour consultation. Our experienced Canberra team delivers tailored solutions for projects of all sizes.

Yes, we understand that business continuity is crucial. Our Canberra team can schedule work during off-peak hours, weekends, or after-hours to ensure minimal disruption to your operations. We're flexible and work around your business needs.

Our Canberra team provides prompt, detailed quotes and can typically commence projects within agreed timeframes. Contact us on 0403 006 462 to discuss your project timeline, and we'll work with you to meet your deadlines.

Absolutely. Every project includes comprehensive planning and dedicated project management through our HOW (Higgins Operational Way) system. You'll have a single point of contact who manages all aspects of your project from start to finish, ensuring quality, safety, and on-time delivery.

We combine established expertise as an Australian family-owned business with ISO tri-certification for quality, safety and environmental standards. Our Canberra team offers local knowledge backed by national resources, highly skilled tradespeople, cutting-edge project management technology, and a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.

Yes. Our Canberra painters have extensive experience with specialised projects including heritage-listed buildings, industrial facilities, high-rise buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and more. We understand the unique requirements and compliance standards for each sector.

Yes, colour consultation is included in our commercial painting services. Our team can help you select colours that align with your brand, enhance your property's appeal, and create the right atmosphere for your business or facility.

Safety and sustainability are at the forefront of every project. We hold ISO 45001 certification for Occupational Health and Safety, conduct police checks for uniformed personnel, use Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and Worksite Risk Assessments, and maintain full compliance with WHS&E regulations.

Yes. Our Canberra team has delivered complex projects such as Central Park Apartments (pressure cleaning, building repairs and custom boom access for unique challenges, with visual colour overlays from interior decorator), 43 Port Jackson Circuit apartments (complete external restoration after 30 years including garage fascia repairs with EWP access managed to minimise tenant disruption), and Melba Copland Secondary School (external repaint with colour change and hybrid coating system). We can provide references and case studies specific to your needs.

Quality is managed through our ISO 9001-certified processes, including detailed site inspections, progress reviews, defect tracking through our HOW system, experienced on-site supervision, and final quality checks before project completion.

Yes. Our experienced team can identify and address maintenance issues, including concrete cancer, water damage, surface preparation requirements, and other non structural concerns. We can coordinate additional building services or provide recommendations as needed (subject to location).

Our Canberra branch services the Canberra area and the wider ACT region. We provide commercial painting services throughout the area, backed by local expertise.

Simply call our Canberra team on 0403 006 462 or request a free quote. We'll arrange a site visit, discuss your requirements, and provide a quote tailored to your property and budget with no obligation.

View recently completed local projects

Central Park Apartments

Central Park Apartments

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43 Port Jackson Circuit

43 Port Jackson Circuit

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Melba Copland Secondary School

Melba Copland Secondary School

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