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"APro team was super efficient and managed to have everything done just before Xmas shut down! Definition recommend..."
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Word of Mouth painters in Melba receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 25 reviews.
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"Regi and his team did an amazing job with our BT Bamboo floors. Very happy with the price, service and quality..."
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"Milan and the boys did a good job at a good price painting my 2 bedroom rental apartment. They were friendly and..."
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"Ben did a terrific job in re-painting our kitchen cupboards before we decided to sell our house. He was very thorough..."
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"Beautiful and spotless job was done by them. They created 3 feature walls in my house of different colours with a..."
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"Nelson did a paint job for us late last year/earlier this year. He used quality paints and did a thorough job in a..."
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Melba painter reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 25 customer reviews collected between 2011 and 2023, ABS Census data
There are 17 painters servicing Melba, with 25 customer reviews on file to help narrow your shortlist, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars — above the ACT average of 4.77, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.
Area profile in brief
Interesting pattern in Melba: income runs above the national median ($2,326/week vs $1,748/week) but local painters price 13% below the ACT average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that.
Reviews & ratings
Local painter ratings have climbed from 4.3/5 (2011) to 5.0/5 (2023) — a clear quality improvement over the 12-year window. Review flow for painters in Melba is lighter than typical — 4.2 new reviews a year, 55% below the ACT average. Consider this when comparing local ratings to busier suburbs.
Based on 25 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2011–2023, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Melba area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2011–2023
Melba area profile ABS Census 2021
Sample-size note: This page is built on 25 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Melba is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Painters in Melba — FAQs
How do I pick the right painter in Melba?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Melba has 25 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. APro Canberra Painting Pty Ltd (2022) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Melba painters compare to the state average?
Painters in Melba have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 25 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the ACT average of 4.77 stars.
Does the Melba housing mix influence local painters?
Interesting pattern in Melba: income runs above the national median ($2,326/week vs $1,748/week) but local painters price 13% below the ACT average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Melba has 80% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 38, a median household income of $2,326/week.