Expert Plasterer in London

Plastering costs in London vary depending on the size of the area, the condition of the walls, and the type of plastering required. As a rough guide, skimming a standard room costs between £300-£600, while a full re-plaster may cost £500-£1,000+. We provide free, no-obligation quotes so you know exactly what to expect — just give us a call on 07523009122.

Plasterboarding costs depend on the method used (dot and dab vs stud framework), the area to be covered, and the type of board required. Typical costs range from £20-£35 per square metre for supply and fit. Contact us for a free quote tailored to your specific project.

A single room can typically be skimmed in one day. A full re-plaster of a room takes 2-3 days including preparation. Larger projects like whole-house plastering are completed room by room over 1-2 weeks. We always provide a timeline before starting work.

Traditional plastering applies wet plaster directly onto masonry walls or ceilings. Drylining uses plasterboard fixed to walls with adhesive or a stud framework, which is then skim-plastered. Drylining is faster, provides better insulation, and creates perfectly flat surfaces — making it popular in modern London renovations.

In many cases, yes. If existing plaster is sound and firmly bonded, we can apply a skim coat over it for a fresh, smooth finish. However, if the old plaster is blown (detached from the wall), crumbling, or damp-damaged, we recommend removing it and starting fresh for the best long-term results.

Yes, ceiling plastering is one of our specialist services. We handle ceiling skimming, Artex removal, ceiling repairs, and new ceiling plasterboard and plaster installation. Our ceiling plasterers are highly experienced in overhead work.