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Plastering & rendering in Sunbury-on-Thames

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The short answer

Skim, re-plaster, render

Price from
£300.00
Time on site
1 to 5 days

What you get

Professionally plastered interior walls ready for decoration, or a durable and weather-resistant rendered exterior finish.

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When do you need a Plastering & rendering?

You will need a pro if your walls look uneven or have large cracks.

  • Call a plasterer after moving electrical sockets.
  • Use them to cover old, bumpy surfaces.
  • Get rendering if your outside walls look crumbly.
  • Apply new render to improve your home insulation.
  • Refresh your walls when renovation starts.
  • Fix walls after fixing a damp problem.

What happens on the day

The expert will start by covering your furniture and floors to keep them clean.

  • They will strip away any loose material.
  • A bonding liquid helps new plaster stick.
  • They apply layers using smooth metal tools.
  • Scaffolding may be needed for outside work.
  • Mixing materials can be quite noisy.
  • The team should tidy up all splashes.

How to prepare

  • Move all furniture out of the room
  • Remove all curtains and wall fixings
  • Strip off all old wallpaper completely
  • Cover heavy items with plastic sheets
  • Ensure the professional has water access
  • Clear space for mixing the plaster
  • Provide a clear path to the walls
  • Protect carpets with sticky plastic film

How to improve your result

  • Wait until the plaster turns light pink
  • Keep windows slightly open for airflow
  • Avoid using heaters to speed drying
  • Use a mist coat before final painting
  • Repair external leaks before rendering starts
  • Choose breathable materials for old homes

Why it is useful day to day

Smooth walls make your home feel brand new and much more valuable.

  • Perfect walls make painting much easier.
  • Good render keeps the house warmer.
  • New finishes prevent water from getting in.
  • Your rooms will look brighter and cleaner.
  • Outside render boosts your kerb appeal.
  • Proper materials can help reduce energy bills.

Why we ask these questions

Your professional will look at the condition of your existing walls first.

  • Ask about the different finish options.
  • Check if scaffolding costs are included.
  • Discuss if they need to remove old render.
  • Confirm how long the drying will take.
  • Ask if they provide a waste skip.
  • Check if the weather affects outside work.

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