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Cracked walls. Flaky ceilings. Fresh start? Whether you're covering over the old or starting from scratch, plastering can make your space feel brand new. Smooth walls, sharper lines, and a finish that lasts; it's all in the handiwork.
At Checkatrade, we help you find the right plastering tradesperson in Reading without the stress.
Plastering in Reading: Find the right tradesperson for the job
Everyone on our site has passed up to 12 checks before joining, and you can read real reviews and recommendations from customers just like you. So whether it’s patching up a hallway, or re-plastering an entire home, book with Checkatrade for a job done right.
Plastering in Reading can cover a wide range of jobs:
- Skimming over existing plaster
- Full wall and ceiling re-plastering
- Plasterboarding and taping
- Patching holes or cracks
- Plastering over artex
Average cost of plastering in Reading
Plastering:
£456 on average, with prices typically starting at £282 up to £735.
Venetian marble plastering:
£1050 on average, with prices typically starting at £650 up to £1750.
Lime plastering:
£1358 on average, with prices typically starting at £823 up to £2304.
Magnetic plastering:
£645 on average, with prices typically starting at £420 up to £1020.
Polished plastering:
£325 on average, with prices typically starting at £221 up to £487.
Lath plastering:
£916 on average, with prices typically starting at £558 up to £1438.
Quotes usually include materials, labour, and finishing. Some specialist plasterers may charge more for lime plaster or intricate cornice work. Always check if prep work (like removing wallpaper or Artex) is included.
Jobs can take from a few hours (patch repair) to a week or more (whole house).
Plastering in Reading: Homeowners vs Renters
Homeowners
- You’re usually responsible for arranging and paying for plastering work
- If it’s part of a renovation, you may need building regulations approval, especially for older homes or extensions
Renters
- Speak to your landlord before hiring anyone
- Repairs to cracked or damaged walls are generally their responsibility, but cosmetic fixes (like smoothing over Artex) may be down to you, especially if it’s by choice not necessity
- If in doubt, get the OK in writing
Emergency plasterers in Reading
Urgent plastering jobs do happen. You might need a plasterer quickly if:
- There’s a ceiling collapse or serious water damage
- A wall is unsafe due to loose plaster
- You’ve had emergency repairs that left holes, such as after rewiring or a leak
If it’s urgent, you can use our search tool to find an emergency plastering services in Reading.
Find plastering services for the job you need in Reading
Checkatrade tradespeople can help with:
- Wall and ceiling skimming
- Artex removal and plastering
- Plasterboarding and drylining
- Fireplace removal and re-plastering
- Lime plastering
- Damp-proof plaster systems
- Decorative cornicing
- External rendering
Whatever the job, you can post it, get quotes, and compare reviews from customers just like you.
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