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Trying to find plasterers within Abbots Langley? Our plastering businesses in Abbots Langley can provide you the top quotations for having plastering finished in your home.

Plastering a wall or ceiling is definitely an effective way of altering the appearance to guarantee a smooth and appealing finish. When the plaster has dried, the wall can be painted, wallpapered or tiled simply.

One of the major benefits to plastering walls is the ease of decoration subsequently. Frequently after getting rid of older wallpaper, the surface beneath may be rough and bumpy. Simply painting or wallpapering over this can have a very poor visual result.

We are able to give you up to 4 plastering companies in your area, who will give quotes for the work you'd like carried out. You'll receive a home visit from professionals in Abbots Langley who'll carry out the plastering for a very good price.

Plastering in your house may take some hours to some days. It can all be determined by how big and how many rooms you are planning to plaster. Have a smooth finish to your internal walls with reputable plasterers to get the ideal costs today.

Average Plastering cost in Abbots Langley

The regular cost of Plastering is £750. Costs fluctuate based on the materials and the firm hired. The upper price range can be as high as £862.5. The material costs are typically about £187.5

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Plastering installation cost in Abbots Langley 2024

Labour cost £525
Material cost £188
Waste removal £38
Time frame: 1-3 days

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We noted 440 requests for property quotations in Abbots Langley. Of these quotation requests the number of plastering quotations in Abbots Langley was 3. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these consumers with up to 4 suitable installers who were available for work in Abbots Langley during that time. Ask for a free home survey from reliable companies in Abbots Langley.

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Abbots Langley

Abbots Langley is a sizeable village and civil parish in the English county of Hertfordshire. It is an old settlement and is mentioned as Langelai in the Domesday Book of 1086. This village has had an extensive history of effective human habitation. The very first hints of human inhabitation in the region were recorded by distinguished archaeologist Sir John Evans. The village sits on a saucer of clay covered by a coating of gravel, and therefore water supply has never been an issue; documents show that in the past water could be drawn from a well just 20 feet deep. Economically, the village is closely linked to Watford and was previously part of the Watford Rural District. Since 1974 it has been included in the Three Rivers district. According to the 2001 Census, the town has a permanent population of about 10472. The modern Katherine Place development has added some high class retail outlets to the centre and it was sold for £2.93 million in December 2005. There are a number of sports opportunities for residents, with the town being the home of a several football and cricket clubs. Abbots Langley F.C., the local side who at present play in the West Herts Saturday League, play at the facilities at the nearby Leavesden Country Park. To the south of the village are Leavesden Film Studios, on the former RAF and later Rolls-Royce airfield, where scenes from movies like Golden Eye, Sleepy Hollow and the Harry Potter series have been shot. For all of your home improvements, make sure to pick reliable experts in Abbots Langley to make certain of quality.

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Plastering pros in Abbots Langley

andrea Plastering

1 review(s)
Based: in Luton, LU2 9BU

I am a professional plasterer with over 15 years of experience in all aspects of plastering work. Skimming, float and set, rendering,pebble dash, plasterboarding the walls and ceilings,removing chimneys and load bearing walls,tiling,painting and de...

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Ian S., HP3
5

Interior work | Plastering in Hemel Hempstead

Accent was slightly difficult on phone but he turned up when he said he would and did the job with no mess.

Similar Customer Enquiries for Plastering in Abbots Langley

02 May

Interior work | Plastering

Abbots Langley - WD5

Enquiry from: Claire B

Start Date: Immediate

skim 2 walls in living room are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many rooms are you looking to have plastered: 1 room are you looking for interior decorating: ...

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15 Nov

Interior work | Plastering

Abbots Langley - WD5

Enquiry from: Paul D

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the myplasteringprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Terrace, Work description: Plaster inside and outside walkin wardrobe 2.2m x 1.4m and either side of door ...

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20 Jul

Interior work | Plastering

Abbots Langley - WD5

Enquiry from: Tracy M

Start Date: 3+ months

Homeowner Semi detached property Ceilings to be replastered 4 rooms to be plastered Hall and Landing to be replatered also Please call to appoint

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14 Jul

Interior work | Plastering

Abbots Langley - WD5

Enquiry from: Tracy M

Start Date: 3+ months

Replaster ceilings 3 bed semi inc 3 bedrooms, bathroom, hall, landing Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached How many rooms are you looking to have plaster...

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24 Sep

Interior work | Plastering

Dunstable - LU6

Enquiry from: Russell T

Start Date: Immediate

customer made an online enquiry for plastering and confirmed on sms and email they would like a call with a plasterer to discuss prices.please call to arrange an appointment to quote. are you the prop...

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08 Jan

Interior work | Plastering

Amersham - HP7

Enquiry from: Susie L

Start Date: Immediate

polyurethane coving (already purchased) to be installed in 4 bedrooms initially, rest of house to follow are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are yo...

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10 Nov

Interior work | Plastering

High Wycombe - HP15

Enquiry from: Sue P

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

mrs requested quotes for plastering from a plasterer around high wycombe. they are considering a couple of projects at the moment.call anytime to arrange appointment to discuss. the information below ...

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12 Jul

Interior work | Plastering

High Wycombe - HP10

Enquiry from: Joel N

Start Date: Immediate

installing cornice coving in our living room aprox 4 x 1 sqm and 3 x 3 sqm (inc going round a chimney breast) are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms ...

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10 Jul

Interior work | Plastering

Slough - SL2

Enquiry from: Ashleigh H

Start Date: Immediate

plastering of ceilings throughout house, and replastering of one wall where gas pipe has been moved. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are you lo...

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29 Jun

Interior work | Plastering

Gerrards Cross - SL9

Enquiry from: Emma S

Start Date: Immediate

hi i was wondering whether you fit the polystyrene type of coving? would need to be done for four rooms, two bedrooms, lounge and hallway. if you could give me a price for this that would be great. i�...

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09 Jun

Interior work | Plastering

Amersham - HP6

Enquiry from: Lotte G

Start Date: Immediate

we are having an internal wall taken down to combine a kitchen and dining room. unfortunately the two rooms have different coving and so i need to find someone who can install matching coving round th...

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02 May

Interior work | Plastering

Beaconsfield - HP9

Enquiry from: Stephen J

Start Date: Immediate

large master bedroom, with existing plaster cornicing, is being converted into 2 bedrooms. plan is to keep the existing coving in situ. with a new stud wall additional coving (which we have managed to...

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15 Mar

Interior work | Plastering

Berkhamsted - HP4

Enquiry from: Rob O

Start Date: Immediate

coving, not the heavy stuff. to be fitted in upstairs hallway and 4 bedrooms are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many rooms are you looking to have plastered:...

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14 Feb

Interior work | Plastering

Gerrards Cross - SL9

Enquiry from: Nicola P

Start Date: Immediate

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coving in one room over new fitted shelves. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have plastered: 2 rooms are you looking fo...

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11 Feb

Interior work | Plastering

Gerrards Cross - SL9

Enquiry from: Nicola P

Start Date: Immediate

coving above new bookshelves and cupboards are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have plastered: 2 rooms are you looking for...

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05 Feb

Interior work | Plastering

Gerrards Cross - SL9

Enquiry from: Nicola P

Start Date: Immediate

Plastering Lead

coving in one room over new fitted shelves. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many rooms are you looking to have plastered: 2 rooms are you looking fo...

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04 Jan

Interior work | Plastering

Slough - SL2

Enquiry from: Sharon K

Start Date: Immediate

full 2 bed house plastering with ceiling how many rooms are you looking to have plastered: 5+ rooms are you looking for interior decorating: no property type: semi detached are you the property owner:...

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17 Dec

Interior work | Plastering

Berkhamsted - HP4

Enquiry from: Roz B

Start Date: Immediate

we'd like to fit coving in two reception rooms (one 5m x 5m, the other 4m x 4m). i have a particular style in mind and would like to talk to someone about the best way to achieve this. many thanks roz...

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05 Aug

Interior work | Plastering

Slough - SL2

Enquiry from: Alexander A

Start Date: Immediate

installation of free issue stevenson's of norwich soane beading profile, around the perimeter of a small dressing room. the total linear meterage is c.a 9.5m and each section of beading is 300mm long....

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27 Dec

Interior work | Plastering

Amersham - HP7

Enquiry from: Katy B

Start Date: Less than one month

are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached other forms: floor tiling, plastering, building maintenance agreed to receive quotes for selected products: yes please call t...

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what is plaster made of?

What Is Plaster Made Of?

Plaster is one of the most commonly used materials when it comes to building construction. It’s a crucial component that’s incorporated in coating walls, ceilings as well as partitions and it hardens on drying. Plastering is one of the most ancient building materials which has taken over mud to plaster reed or sapling huts so as to serve as a protection against the elements. Here, we’re going to take a look at the multiple compositions of plaster. These components are very important due to the fact that they form a protective coating on whatever they are used on. They work to protect surfaces such as ceiling and underlying walls from scratches or any form of damage.

Plaster comprises a few materials which includes gypsum, lime or cement and all operates in a similar way. Gypsum is made of calcium sulfate dihydrate and it’s the main component of main forms of plaster, sidewalk chalk, blackboard, drywall and more. Meanwhile, lime plaster is made up of sand, water and lime ( mostly non hydraulic hydrated lime). And lastly, cement which is a mix of suitable plaster, portland cement, sand as well as water.

The plaster is usually produced as a dry powder which is mixed thoroughly with water to create a stiff but also a paste that’s workable immediately before it’s applied to the wall or ceiling.

It’s quite easy to confuse a drywall with a plaster but there are some differences. Not only is plaster a much older style of wall construction than dry wall, but it’s also a lot more expensive than installing a drywall. Plaster walls are also able to provide you with a more durable finish when compared to a drywall and it makes for a better quality finish.

What types of plastering are there?

There are several different kinds of plastering. ‘Dot and dab’ refers to a base layer of plasterboard which is attached to a wall using ‘dabs’ of adhesive. ‘Floating’ is a technique where a backing or undercoat plaster is applied to walls. ‘Skimming’ or ‘reskimming’ refers to the very thin final decorative layer of plaster.

how to plaster a ceiling?

How To Plaster A Ceiling

Generally, plastering is a very tricky and time consuming job which usually require lots of efforts and practice to get right - with that in mind it gets even a lot trickier when it comes to ceiling plastering.

However, when you’re able to acquire the right know-how as well as tools, ceiling plastering can be completed by any confident DIYer enthusiast without the need to call in a professional. However, if you lack the needed confidence to pull off this task, then we’d recommend you get in touch with a trustworthy professional who can guarantee the best results for help. In this guide, we’ll take you through the ceiling plastering process.

You’ll need the following materials to get started: plaster, mixing bucket and paddle, plasterer’s float, plasterer’s towel, bucket trowel, protective gear, bucket of clean water and wide brush.

✓ Prepare the area. When it comes to plastering a ceiling it’s almost unavoidable to leave a mess around and no matter how you do it, your plaster will drop on the floor. Therefore you have put drop sheets on the floor, cover the furniture and put thing you don’t want to get dirty out of the way.

✓ Prepare the ceiling to be plastered. Sand down the uneven patches on the ceiling. Once done, wash the ceiling with a sponge and warm soapy water while also removing all cobwebs as well. Leave the surface to dry once completed.

✓ Mix the plaster or buy a premix plaster. To mix the plaster, simply use equal parts of plaster and water for mixing the plaster,

✓ Plaster the ceiling. Apply a little quantity of plaster to the edge of your trowel and try to spread it in rows to do the job without much hassle. Ensure that the thickness of the coat is thin and even throughout the application. The rough edge of the trowel should be used for the spreading as it’ll help you create scrapes or scratches in the plaster.

✓ Sand the surface

How do I fix cracks in my walls?

Plastering will fix small cracks in walls. Very small cracks may be fixed by simply reskimming plaster. More serious cracks will usually mean that you need to use new plasterboard or backing plaster. Larger jobs or deep cracks may need an experienced plasterer to come in.

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