Over the years, we have responded to substantial demand by publishing another 12 editions, providing valuable insights into the art of running a successful painting business.
Step into the April 2026 edition of Aussie Painting Contractor, where the focus shifts from simply doing the work to building smarter, more sustainable painting businesses. This issue dives into one of the biggest challenges facing tradies today — are you running your business, or is it running you?
Discover practical insights on creating systems, improving productivity, and using technology (including AI) to take back control of your time and profits. We also tackle real-world business pressures with articles on getting paid on time, managing difficult clients, and building better time management habits that actually work on-site and in the office.
On the industry front, we highlight the growing impact of community and connection, including the Women in Painting Pub Tour — bringing apprentices, tradeswomen, and industry supporters together to strengthen the future of the trade.
Plus, explore broader workforce insights, productivity thinking, and practical advice to help you focus on what truly matters — both in business and in life.
Whether you’re on the tools, running a team, or growing your business, this edition is packed with ideas to help you work smarter, build stronger systems, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Step into the April 2026 edition of Aussie Painting Contractor, where the focus shifts from simply doing the work to building smarter, more sustainable painting businesses. This issue dives into one of the biggest challenges facing tradies today — are you running your business, or is it running you?
Discover practical insights on creating systems, improving productivity, and using technology (including AI) to take back control of your time and profits. We also tackle real-world business pressures with articles on getting paid on time, managing difficult clients, and building better time management habits that actually work on-site and in the office.
On the industry front, we highlight the growing impact of community and connection, including the Women in Painting Pub Tour — bringing apprentices, tradeswomen, and industry supporters together to strengthen the future of the trade.
Plus, explore broader workforce insights, productivity thinking, and practical advice to help you focus on what truly matters — both in business and in life.
Whether you’re on the tools, running a team, or growing your business, this edition is packed with ideas to help you work smarter, build stronger systems, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.