A.P.T. Builders provides professional commercial painting and decorating services to businesses, landlords, and property owners across Kent. With over 18 years of experience, we understand that commercial projects have different demands to residential work - tighter deadlines, the need to work around business hours, and the importance of a clean, professional finish that reflects your brand. Whether you need a full office repaint, a retail unit refresh, or ongoing maintenance decorating across a property portfolio, our experienced team delivers every time.
Our commercial painter and decorator services cover everything from single offices and retail units through to multi-floor commercial buildings and large-scale landlord portfolios. We work with business owners, property managers, facilities teams, and letting agents throughout Kent. Every commercial decorating project is managed professionally with clear timelines, competitive pricing, and a finish that stands up to heavy use.
Clean, professional interiors painted efficiently with minimal downtime. We can work evenings and weekends to keep your business running.
High-quality finishes that create a welcoming environment for customers, from small shops to large retail spaces across Kent.
Specialist paints for restaurants, cafes, and hotels - durable, easy-clean, and compliant with hygiene requirements.
Low-VOC, safe materials with robust finishes for high-use environments including classrooms, halls, and communal areas.
Reliable redecoration between tenancies for private landlords and letting agents managing properties across Kent.
Practical, hard-wearing finishes for warehouses, workshops, and commercial units requiring durable coatings throughout.
Commercial painting and decorating is not the same as domestic work. The scale is larger, the materials need to be more durable, the timescales are tighter, and the need to work without disrupting day-to-day operations adds an extra layer of planning. Our team has extensive experience delivering commercial painter and decorator services across Kent, and we understand what businesses and property managers need.
Full interior painting services for commercial premises of all types and sizes, using durable trade paints suited to busy working environments.
Ideal for: Offices, retail, hospitality, schools
Specialist exterior painting for commercial buildings using weather-resistant coatings that protect the fabric of the building and maintain a smart appearance.
Ideal for: Business premises, retail, landlords
Efficient, cost-effective redecorating for rental properties between tenancies, helping landlords and letting agents minimise void periods across Kent.
Ideal for: Landlords, letting agents, HMOs
First and final decoration for residential and commercial new build developments, ensuring properties are handover-ready to the required specification.
Ideal for: Developers, housebuilders, housing associations
Alongside our commercial work, we offer a complete range of painting and decorating services for businesses and property owners:
Professional interior painting for walls, ceilings, and rooms. View service →
Weather-resistant exterior coatings for buildings of all types. View service →
Doors, skirting, frames, and all timber finishes to a professional standard. View service →
Thorough prep including filling, sanding, and priming for a lasting finish. View service →
Designer wallpapers and feature wall installations for commercial interiors. View service →
Browse our portfolio of completed painting and decorating work across Kent. View projects →
We visit your premises to assess the scope of work, identify any preparation required, and understand your scheduling constraints
Detailed, itemised quote covering all materials, labour, and timescales with no hidden costs or unexpected additions
We agree a start date and programme that works around your business, including any out-of-hours or phased working requirements
Thorough preparation of all surfaces including filling, sanding, and priming - the foundation of a professional, lasting finish
Professional application using commercial-grade materials, working cleanly and tidily with full protection of your premises
Final inspection, cleanup, and sign-off ensuring you are completely satisfied before we leave site
A.P.T. Builders has been delivering commercial painting and decorating services across Kent for over 18 years. From small office repaints in Ashford to large-scale landlord portfolio work across Maidstone, Canterbury, Folkestone, and Tunbridge Wells, we have the experience and capability to handle commercial projects of all sizes. Our reputation is built on reliable, high-quality work delivered on time and on budget, with minimal disruption to your operations.
We work with a wide range of commercial clients including business owners, property managers, letting agents, developers, facilities teams, and local authorities. Whether you need a one-off repaint or a regular maintenance contract, we offer flexible painter and decorator services tailored to the specific needs of your business or property portfolio. All work is carried out using commercial-grade materials with proper preparation to ensure a finish that lasts and continues to look professional under heavy use.
Our commercial painting teams serve all areas of Kent including Ashford, Maidstone, Canterbury, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Dartford, Gravesend, Chatham, Gillingham, Rochester, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Dover, Folkestone, Margate, Ramsgate, and surrounding areas. Get in touch for a free site visit and competitive quote for your commercial project.
Extensive commercial decorating experience across offices, retail, hospitality, and rental properties throughout Kent.
Evening and weekend working to keep your business operational throughout the decorating process.
Durable, scrubbable trade paints designed for high-traffic commercial environments that last years not months.
We turn up when we say we will and complete projects on schedule - critical for businesses with deadlines to meet.
Public liability insurance and professional indemnity cover for complete peace of mind on all commercial projects.
Clear, itemised quotations with no hidden costs, suitable for single projects and ongoing maintenance contracts.
Careful site protection, daily tidying, and professional conduct throughout - your premises are always left clean and secure.
Local commercial decorators covering all of Kent, with fast response times and no excessive travel costs.
Yes. We regularly work evenings, weekends, and early mornings for commercial clients who need decorating done without disrupting their staff or customers. We agree the programme with you upfront so you know exactly when we will be on site.
Commercial costs vary significantly depending on the size of the premises, the condition of surfaces, the materials specified, and any out-of-hours requirements. We offer free site visits and provide detailed written quotations. For landlords with multiple properties, we can discuss portfolio pricing. Contact us for a free assessment.
We work across a wide range of commercial properties including offices, retail units, restaurants, cafes, pubs, schools, medical practices, warehouses, industrial units, HMOs, and rental properties. If you have a commercial decorating requirement in Kent, get in touch and we will advise on the best approach.
Yes, landlord and tenancy redecoration is a significant part of our commercial work. We understand the pressure of void periods and work quickly and efficiently to get properties back to a lettable standard. We serve landlords and letting agents across all of Kent and can accommodate tight turnaround schedules.
Yes, we carry full public liability insurance covering commercial projects. We can provide insurance documentation on request, which many commercial clients and facilities managers require before work begins.
Yes, we work with a number of commercial clients on a regular maintenance basis, carrying out planned redecoration at scheduled intervals to keep premises in top condition. This can be more cost-effective than reactive decorating and helps businesses manage their maintenance budgets. Contact us to discuss what would work for your property.
Free site visits and competitive written quotes for commercial painting and decorating across Kent