Painters & Decorators for Construction Companies & Property Developers in Sussex – R Drummond & Son
- R Drummond And Son
- Jun 15
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Painters & Decorators for Construction Companies & Property Developers in Sussex – R Drummond & Son
Trusted Decorating Contractors for New Builds, Renovations, and Snagging Projects
At R Drummond & Son, we specialise in high-quality painting and decorating services tailored for construction companies, property developers, and new build projects across East and West Sussex. Whether you're finishing off a large housing development or looking for professional decorators to handle first- and second-fix finishing, we are the trusted name for reliability, finish quality, and long-term partnerships.

Our services are designed to integrate seamlessly into your construction schedule — delivering on time, on budget, and with minimal disruption to other trades.
Why Sussex Developers Choose R Drummond & Son
✅ Site-Ready Teams – Fully equipped and ready to work around your build programme
✅ Snagging and Touch-Up Experts – Meticulous attention to detail for post-build walkthroughs
✅ Large-Scale & Multi-Plot Projects – Proven capacity to manage entire developments
✅ Health & Safety Compliant – CSCS-qualified, insured, and risk-assessed
✅ Interior & Exterior Decorating – Full-service from undercoat to final finish
Our Decorating Services for Construction & New Build Projects
Interior Painting for New Builds
We provide full internal decorating for new homes, flats, commercial units and HMOs. This includes:
Mist coats for new plaster
Durable, scuff-resistant emulsions
Satinwood, eggshell, or gloss woodwork
Colour consultation and finish advice
Exterior Painting
From newly rendered facades to external masonry or cladding, we apply weather-resistant coatings:
Masonry paint (smooth or textured)
Render & silicone-based paint systems
Exterior woodwork and metal
Spray Painting
Fast and flawless finishes for walls, ceilings, stairwells, soffits, and timber. Ideal for:
Empty new builds
Large surfaces
Multiple units needing fast turnaround
Wood Staining & Varnishing
For exposed beams, staircases, handrails and exterior fencing or doors:
High-end wood finishes
UV-resistant coatings
Internal & external applications
Wallpaper Hanging (Optional Features)
Some developers want feature walls or high-end bespoke finishes — we install:
Vinyl wallpapers
Lining paper for flawless painting
Murals and design wallpapers
Coverage Area – Where We Work in Sussex (Fully Expanded for SEO)
🌿 Brighton & Hove – New Build Decorating Contractors
We proudly support construction firms and developers across Brighton & Hove, delivering professional, site-ready painting and decorating services. From snagging to spray application, we work on residential flats, student accommodation blocks, and modern housing estates. Our Brighton & Hove painters are known for timely finishes and attention to detail across BN1, BN2, and BN3.
🌿 Worthing – Painting & Decorating for New Homes
Based near Worthing, our team regularly works on new build developments and housing refurbishments throughout Goring-by-Sea, West Worthing, and Durrington. We are trusted by building firms for interior mist coating, second-fix finishes, and external weather-resistant painting. Discover our Worthing decorating services for contractors and property managers.
🌿 Shoreham-by-Sea – Painting for Renovations & Developments
Shoreham is a growing town, and we frequently partner with developers working along the riverside and Old Shoreham. From single homes to phased multi-unit sites, our Shoreham painters provide durable paint systems and fast turnarounds to meet your handover deadlines.
🌿 Crawley & Horsham – New Build Contractors in West Sussex
We work across RH10, RH11 and RH12 for developers building in Crawley and Horsham. Whether you’re developing a business park, new estate, or retirement housing, our decorating team is equipped for high-volume work. View our Crawley painters or Horsham decorators.
🌿 Arundel, Steyning & Littlehampton – Quality-Focused Site Painting
Across historic Arundel, the riverside of Littlehampton, and the scenic town of Steyning, we support builders and developers with compliant, snag-free decorating. We’re familiar with the unique demands of these locations, particularly for high-spec homes and barn conversions. Learn more: Arundel | Steyning | Littlehampton
🌿 Lancing & Bognor Regis – Large Site Decorating Experts
From coastal new builds in Bognor Regis to estate-style projects in Lancing, we have painted homes for some of Sussex’s biggest developments. Our crews are fully site-ready with PPE, CSCS and first-aid qualifications. See our services in Lancing and Bognor.
🌿 Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, Lewes – Contractors for Modern Builds
Mid-Sussex towns like Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath are booming with new builds. We support your team from the early mist coat to final inspection. Our Burgess Hill painters, Haywards Heath decorators, and Lewes specialists are available for contract-based or one-off projects.
🌿 Peacehaven, Newhaven, Southwick – Finish-Ready New Build Painters
Whether you're building homes in Southwick, seaside terraces in Peacehaven, or cliff-edge apartments in Newhaven, we can provide the skilled trades to help you meet move-in day. Our decorators are highly rated for their professional finish, minimal snag rates, and excellent client communication. Discover more: Peacehaven | Newhaven | Southwick
🌿 Bramber, Storrington & Portslade – High-End Residential Specialists
For bespoke builds in areas like Bramber or heritage-style developments in Storrington, you need a decorator who understands the value of precision and protection. Our teams apply specialist coatings, primers, and luxury paints to ensure long-lasting, premium finishes. View pages: Bramber | Storrington | Portslade
Get a Free Site Visit & Quote for your new build or construction decorating needs.
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Commercial & Professional Clients – Working With You
We’ve worked alongside:
Local construction firms
National home builders
Boutique developers
Self-builders
Design & build companies
View our Commercial Services Page for more details.
Why Choose R Drummond & Son for Construction Projects?
✔ Over 30 years’ trade experience
✔ Professional decorating team (CSCS-qualified)
✔ Public liability insured (£1 million) – See our cover
✔ Based in Sussex – we cover East & West Sussex without travel surcharges
✔ We work seamlessly with site managers and other contractors
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SEO-Optimised FAQ: Construction Painting & Decorating
What decorating services do you offer for new builds?
We offer mist coating, interior wall painting, exterior render coatings, woodwork finishing, spray painting, and more.
Do you work with property developers?
Yes. We have extensive experience working with developers building anything from a single home to large estates.
Can you work around our build schedule?
Absolutely. We’re flexible and accustomed to site-based coordination with other trades.
Do you carry insurance?
Yes, we’re fully covered up to £1 million. View our insurance details.
Do you offer quotes for tender bids or framework agreements?
Yes – simply request a quote here.
Ready to Discuss Your Project?
Let’s talk about how we can support your new build project, from show homes to full-site rollouts. Get in touch today:
📞 Call Rob: 07876 646252
📧 Email: rdrummondandson@gmail.com
Trusted by Sussex developers for over 30 years.
View our Customer Reviews or visit our Facebook page to see what builders say about our work.
Boost your build. Enhance your handover. Partner with R Drummond & Son.
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