
Sole Traders and Ltd Companies
As the industry’s only UK-wide trade body, the PDA is here to support you. With benefits such as legal support, mediation & conciliation, networking opportunities, access to resources, and exclusive trade discounts – we’ve got you covered!

National Contractors
Companies turning over more than £2m can access the range of support services the PDA offers, plus additional benefits, including representation at key organisations such as Build UK, CIJC and UNIEP. And with the Procurement Act 2023 encouraging industry membership, there’s no better time to join.
Find a qualified painter and decorator
Search our nationwide directory of accredited professionals to find reliable, quality painters and decorators near you.
Vetted for quality workmanship
Fully insured for peace of mind
Backed by a National Trade Body
Industry benefits from Manufacturer/Supplier partners

Our associate partnership program connects suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers with professional decorators across the UK. Become an industry partner to access exclusive networking and promotional opportunities.
Latest News and Updates
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry news, regulations, and PDA events
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Women completing construction apprenticeships have tripled since 2018
The Construction Industry Training Board is urging more women to consider a career in construction and continue the upward trend
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Free Employment Rights Act 2025 Timeline
The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces the most significant changes to UK employment law in decades, with reforms being rolled
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Tameside decorators celebrate prize draw business boost
A family painting and decorating business from Ashton-under-Lyne is celebrating after receiving a brand new Graco spray machine from the












