This property was suffering with issues due to the cavity wall insulation. Also it had a full cement render on that was trapping the moisture. Making the existing render hollow and failed. The householder decided that getting the failed cavity wall insulation removed was the correct option. Which we fully agree with. With the property […]
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Aug
Aug
First port of call was to sheet up all drives, soffits etc. on this particular job we couldn’t fully sheet up the windows. As they had been sprayed and taping them would leave a high risk of pulling the paint off the frames. This made the job a lot harder as we had to clean […]
12
Jul
Jul
This house was a smooth Accrington brick made up of many extensions. The first port of call was the sheet up operation. All windows, soffits and roofs needed protected prior to any work starting. Next job was to give a thorough anti fungal wash on affected areas to kill the mould. As it was Accrington […]
13
Jan
Jan
This project was an old farmhouse that was originally built in the 1800s. The customer had already knocked off the existing render which had failed. With the age of the property lime render was the ideal system for this one. The customer wanted to keep the character on this one so need beads were allowed. […]
05
Jul
Jul
As always the first part of any render job is sheeting up. Yes it takes along time and can be tiresome but it saves a lot of time at the end. Every window, gutter, soffits etc. The next step was the beading. We always stick beads on never nailing as a nail fixing can bend […]
04
May
May
As always the first jobs was to sheet the floor and windows. Next was a full anti fungal wash all of sides needed to be done throughly. The next job was to pull off the plastic cladding then strengthen up the timbers and counter Barton the areas ready for render boarding. After all boards were […]
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Apr
Apr
The first job as always was to sheet up the floor as it would all be easier cleaning at the end of the job. Secondly as there was no knocking off was to bed the beads. This job had a high damp course. We used a laser level to get perfectly plumb beads. Next we […]
10
Feb
Feb
Is 2021 They Year To Give Your Home A Facelift? Does your property looks dated? Maybe your home is suffering with damp issues. Maybe your home just looks unsightly etc etc etc…….. Rendering is a great way to transform the look your property. As well as adding an insulation layer and making the home water […]
15
Dec
Dec
If you have bare brick / block walls when it comes to getting a professional finish. There are two options either drylining or traditional wet plastering. It’s essential to get the correct materials in order to complete the job to the highest standards. In this blog we concentrate on drylining. Drylining or dot and dab […]
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Sep
Sep
Thin coat render is a modern coloured render finish. Very flexible and less crack resistant. Breathe able and available in different grain sizes and any colour. Applied as the finish part of the system. Comes pre mixed by manufactures of choice. Silicone Silicone thin coat is most popular . Premium modern and sleek. With its […]