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Plaster typically takes 3–5 days to dry, depending on the thickness of the application, ventilation, and room temperature. Larger areas or damp conditions may take a little longer. It’s important to wait until the plaster is completely dry before painting or decorating.
Yes, we can plaster over existing walls, provided they are stable and free from major damage. In some cases, preparation work such as cleaning, sealing, or applying bonding agents may be required to ensure the plaster adheres properly.
Skimming is a technique used to apply a thin layer of plaster over existing walls or ceilings to create a smooth finish ready for decorating. Plastering can involve skimming but also includes full re-plastering or applying render to walls for a fresh surface.
The cost of plastering depends on the size of the area, the type of plastering required, and the condition of the existing surfaces. We provide free, no-obligation quotes tailored to your specific project so you know exactly what to expect.
Signs that walls may need re-plastering include cracks, loose plaster, damp patches, or an uneven surface. If your walls feel hollow when tapped, this may also indicate that re-plastering is required.
Allow the plaster to dry completely before decorating. Once dry, apply a mist coat of diluted emulsion paint before adding your chosen finish. Avoid wallpapering or applying strong colours until the plaster has fully cured.
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