
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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Mental Health Matters
Take Action. Start the Conversation. If you’re struggling with your mental health, it’s not always easy to reach out for
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PDA Skills Hub will showcase apprentice achievements at NEC
The UK’s largest trade body dedicated to the painting and decorating sector is broadening opportunities for apprentices in the trade
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Have your say on DWP consultation
As announced in March, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking views on CITB and ECITB forming a












