Author Archives: Natalie
Trim/resize door
Low High Trim/resize door £40 £80 Whether your door is sticking or you have found the ideal door for your period home that is too large, you will want to call in a professional carpenter to trim or resize it. This will mean that you can keep the door that you want, without the expense […]
Outside wall (excluding scaffolding)
Low High Outside wall £280 £540 Rendering an outside wall can be a way to protect or brighten up brickwork, add a modern layer of plaster to the wall or simply repair or replace current renders, such as the stucco finishes you will see on some period or modernist homes. In most cases your plasterer […]
Small area
Low High Small area £50 £100 Just because you have cracks or damage to a small part of your wall does not mean that the whole of that area needs re-plastering or skimming. A skilled plasterer will be able to examine the wall and make a judgment as to how much work needs to be […]
Walls
Plaster only With skim finish Low High Low High Walls £360 £700 £460 £900 Having the walls newly plastered in your period or suburban home can provide a finish that reflects the period of its construction and take it back to how it appeared when it was first built. There are a number of finishes […]
Ceiling
Plaster only With skim finish Low High Low High Ceiling £125 £325 £175 £425 A professional plasterer will be able to plaster the ceiling in your period or suburban home in a style that reflects the history of your house, or to modernise it. Some plasters will be able to work with older materials such […]
Walls and ceilings
Plaster only With skim finish Low High Low High Walls and ceiling £470 £875 £595 £1,125 Plastering the walls and ceiling in your period or suburban property is very much a job for a professional who has plenty of experience of working in different types of homes. A good plastering job can make all the […]
Walls
Plaster only With skim finish Low High Low High Walls £280 £540 £380 £740 Plastering the walls in a modern home is usually a case of stripping back the old plaster as far as the plasterboard and starting again. A plasterer will apply a base coat and a skim coat on top of that if […]
Ceiling
Plaster only With skim finish Low High Low High Ceiling £115 £265 £165 £365 We don’t often think about the decoration on our ceilings, but ceiling plaster can decay over time or become damaged. This is especially true of the plaster below bathrooms, which can be damaged by flooding from your bath or shower. In […]
Walls and ceilings
Plaster only With skim finish Low High Low High Walls and ceilings £370 £675 £495 £925 If you have a modern home then plastering and skimming with plaster should be a simple task for any experienced plasterer. Professional plasterers have a vast amount of experience with all kinds of surfaces and this experience is part […]
Large wall
Low High Large wall £100 £250 As with most plastering jobs, the cost to skim a large wall will depend on its size and how much preparation work is needed. You can cut down on some of the preparation costs by making sure that furniture is moved out and areas near the wall to be […]