Find a stretch ceiling installer near me

Looking to transform your ceiling into a work of art or cover up a bad plastering job? Enlisting the help of a stretch ceiling installer near you could be the answer.

Stretch ceilings are a versatile and affordable way to:

• Add instant wow-factor

• Neatly cover tired or cracked ceilings

• Offer an extra layer of waterproof protection

• Showcase branding in offices, shops, or other commercial spaces

Use our free directory to find a checked and reviewed stretch ceiling installer to get your exciting home project off the ground.

We'll also cover everything you need to know about stretch ceiling installation costs per m².

How to find the best stretch ceiling companies in the UK

Stretch ceilings are popular throughout Europe, but have yet to become mainstream in the UK.

So finding a recommendation for a stretch ceiling company might be tricky. That's where Checktrade comes in.

We've got three simple steps to help you find a checked and reviewed stretch ceiling installer near you.

• Request a quote – Fill in the brief form online and let installers working in your area contact you directly

• Browse the directory – Compare reviews, ratings, and see examples of their work before hiring

• Download our app – Everything you need to book a job, all in one place

Only tradespeople who pass our checks and are committed to meeting high standards are on Checkatrade.

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Looking to integrate lighting into the stretch ceiling, or want to revamp the entire room? Here's some other good trades to know:

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How much does it cost to install a stretch ceiling per m2?

The average stretch ceiling installation cost is around £20 per m2.

That said, the exact cost of a stretch ceiling depends on the size of your ceiling as well as the quality of material that you choose.

Head over to our stretch ceiling price guide for more details.

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How to find professional ceiling fitting services near me

Stretch ceiling is a niche skill, so you'll want someone up to the job.

To help you hire right, here are some questions to ask an installer:

• How long have you been installing stretch ceilings? – Best way to gauge what kind of experience they have

• Can you give me references? – Key to employing a trustworthy tradesperson or company

• Can you show me examples of your work? – Great way to get some different design ideas

• Do you have insurance? – In case of injury or accidental damage to your home

• Do you offer a service guarantee? – If you’re not 100% happy with the work that has been carried out, you have the right to get your money back

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Up to £1000. Eligibility criteria and T&C’s apply.

Why use Checkatrade to find a stretch ceiling installer

• Checked - Every Checkatrade member must pass up to 12 checks and commit to upholding the Checkatrade Standard

• Reviewed - Over 6.2 million reviews have been published on Checkatrade

• Guaranteed - We guarantee Checkatrade members' work, claim up to £1,000 - T&Cs apply

Request a quote, search in the Checkatrade app, or enter your postcode below to find a checked and reviewed stretch ceiling installer near you today.

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FAQs about stretch ceiling installation near you

What is a stretch ceiling?

Stretch ceilings are a great alternative to traditional ceilings. It is made out of PVC film and is stretched over an existing ceiling to create a 'second ceiling'.

How is a stretch ceiling installed?

An aluminium track is installed on the edge of all four walls, and then the stretched ceiling is fixed to the track. This creates a smooth ceiling.

Are stretch ceilings any good?

A high-quality stretch ceiling, fitted by a professional, has plenty of benefits for your home:

• Waterproof protection – Adds an extra barrier against leaks and flooding

• Completely customisable – Available in a wide choice of colours, finishes, and designs (clouds and stars are popular in a nursery and playroom!)

• Eco-friendly – Made from materials that are 100% recyclable

• Quick to install – Far faster than traditional plastering and decorating, with minimal disruption

How durable is a stretch ceiling?

PVC stretch ceilings typically last 10-20 years on average.

What alternatives are there to stretch ceilings?

Stretch ceilings are just one of the many different types of ceilings available. If a stretch ceiling is not right for your home, you could choose any of the following alternatives:

• Standard flat ceiling

• Coffered ceiling

• Vaulted ceiling

• Drop ceiling

• Sloped ceiling - Perfect for loft conversions

• Coved ceiling

• Exposed ceilinghat aler

Is a stretch ceiling expensive?

One of the many benefits of stretch ceilings is the price. Usually, installing a stretch ceiling is not expensive, with many affordable options available.

Are stretch ceilings worth the cost?

Yes, many homeowners think stretch ceilings are a worthwhile investment. They’re:

• Long-lasting

• Easy to maintain

• Resist cracks, damp and staining

• Quick to install compared to plastering and painting

• Cost-effective

Do stretch ceiling installers charge more for lighting integration?

Yes, most installers charge an additional fee for lighting integration because it involves extra materials, wiring, and labour.

The cost varies depending on the number of light fittings and the complexity of the design, but it’s often best to discuss this upfront when requesting a quote.

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