PLASTERING / DAMP PROOFING / DRY-LINING / RENDERING / COVING / PLASTERBOARDING 

 

Plastering – Skimming of walls and ceilings to a smooth polished finish, ready for painting or papering.

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Rendering – Internal or External. Sand and cement is applied to exposed block work or brickwork.

First a scratch coat, then a second coat is applied this coat is rubbed up to a smooth patterned finish ready for painting.

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Pebble Dashing - External. Sand and cement is applied to exposed block work or brickwork.

First a scratch coat, then a second coat is applied with pebbles or spar being thrown on to be finished.

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Plaster boarding - Plaster board is applied o a wall or a ceiling to achieve a level flat finish. It’s then tapped and skimmed with 2 coats of plaster to a smooth flat finish.

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Dry-lining – Plasterboard is applied to brickwork or stud walls or metal frame work ready for plastering.

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Coving – Decorative plaster moulds around the ceilings and top of walls in a house. They come in a wide range of choices.