Business Details
Professional Painting Contractors in Bristol
Established with over 36 years of expertise in the decorating trade, D James Decorating delivers professional and high-quality painting services across Bristol, Bath, and surrounding areas. Our founder, David James, is apprenticeship-trained with City and Guilds qualifications, having honed his skills through decades of work with diverse companies. We specialise in both internal and external decoration, catering to private clients, commercial properties, and insurance work, while maintaining a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Our reputation is built on reliability, meticulous attention to detail, and the use of premium materials, ensuring every project meets the highest standards. With tailored maintenance contracts and free expert advice, we prioritise flexibility to align with client schedules.Our extensive experience enables us to offer sound recommendations and competitive pricing, supported by a portfolio of satisfied customers who attest to our professionalism and workmanship. We operate with full insurance coverage and pride ourselves on leaving premises clean and undisturbed post-completion. As a sole trader, David James maintains direct oversight of every project, ensuring consistent quality and personal accountability. Our services extend to wallpapering, stripping, and property developer contracts, addressing both residential and commercial needs. Customer rapport remains central to our approach, reflected in numerous testimonials praising our punctuality, tidiness, and exceptional results.
Services
Internal Decorating
External Decorating
Wallpapering
Insurance Work
Maintenance Contracts
Wallpaper Stripping
Property Developer Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 36 years of experience in painting and decorating.
- Our team provides free expert advice and competitive quotations.
- We complete insurance work to your insurer's specifications.
- We offer tailored maintenance contracts for homes and businesses.
- Our founder is apprenticeship-trained with City and Guilds qualifications.
What people say
Exemplary workmanship
Competitive pricing
Excellent client rapport
High standard of work
Trustworthy and punctual
Services
Internal Decorating
We provide comprehensive internal decorating services, including wall and ceiling painting, woodwork finishing, and damp-related repairs. Our work ensures a flawless finish with minimal disruption to your daily routine. Clients benefit from tailored advice on paint selection and long-lasting results.
External Decorating
Our external decorating covers timber cladding, brickwork, and gutter protection, using weather-resistant materials for durability. We prioritise safety and precision, ensuring properties maintain aesthetic appeal and structural integrity against environmental factors.
Wallpapering
We hang all wallpaper types, from traditional patterns to modern designs, ensuring precise alignment and smooth application. Our service includes preparation advice and matching wallpaper to room conditions for optimal longevity and visual impact.
Insurance Work
We coordinate directly with insurers to complete approved repairs, adhering to specified timelines and quality standards. Clients receive transparent updates and hassle-free execution, ensuring compliance with policy requirements and swift property restoration.
Maintenance Contracts
Tailored maintenance plans cover periodic decorating for residential blocks and commercial premises. We schedule work to minimise operational impact, offering consistent quality and cost-effective solutions for long-term property care.
People
David James
Owner & Lead Decorator
David James, a City and Guilds-qualified decorator with 36 years' experience, founded the business after working with major firms. He oversees all projects personally, ensuring high standards, client satisfaction, and adherence to agreed specifications.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Bristol, Bath, and surrounding areas for both residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle insurance-related work?
Yes, we complete insurance repairs to your insurer's specifications, coordinating directly with providers.
How long have you been in business?
Our founder has 36 years of experience in the decorating trade, working as a sole trader since 2012.
Can you provide references?
Yes, we offer numerous testimonials and examples of past work upon request.
Do you offer free quotations?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotes with clear advice on materials and timelines.
What services do you specialise in?
We specialise in internal/external painting, wallpapering, insurance repairs, and property maintenance contracts.
