VIC homes are unusual in the most are double brick and tile when compared to the rest of Australia. Yet there are interior and exterior paint surfaces that require regular maintenance to ensure the longevity, water resistance, sun protection and attractiveness of your home. Your home is commonly your most valuable asset and to protect and keep it looking attractive, the outside should be painted every 8-10 years.

Stained wood surfaces should be treated every 5 years.

West VIC houses that are subject to strong winds and driving rain in the winter should be protected with an elastomeric coating. Elastomeric is heavier latex based paint with the elastic properties of natural rubber. When properly applied it creates a water proof barrier between your house wind driven rain.