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Last updated: 3 January 2025
Get more plastering leads for your trade business
Going through a quiet patch? Or want to grow your plastering business? Then you'll need to find a steady stream of plastering leads coming in so that you have a reliable volume of work. Read on to find out how we could help with that.

In this article you'll find:
Why do you need more plastering leads?
Walls are a crucial part of every home. Everyone likes their walls to look their best, which is where the plasterer comes to the fore. Having great interior design is pointless if it all looks a bit shabby, so there's always interest from people looking for plastering services like yours.
Does your plastering business cover any of the following?
Lounges/Bedrooms
Kitchens/Bathrooms
Exterior walls
Whatever your specialism, if you want to get more plastering leads, then keep reading on. Find out how you make better use of existing interest in plastering jobs.
Looking to grow your plastering business? Obviously expanding your marketing is the first step to consider. However, blending marketing with trusted lead generation will definitely grow the number of job opportunities that come your way.
We see searches for plastering jobs every day, so have have you thought about a Checkatrade membership?

Interesting fact:Last year, there were over 22 million queries for a range of skilled trade jobs on the Checkatrade website.* Can you afford to miss out of your share of that interest in 2025 as well?
Want to know how it works?
As we strive to be the trusted foundation of every home, Checkatrade are here to put people in touch with trades like you when they're looking to get plastering jobs done.
As it is such a varied skill, there are potentially thousands of job opportunities out there that you could tap into.
Think your plastering business could do with some more job leads? There's just four steps to begin:
Tell us you're considering signing up
Pass our vetting checks
Get your business profile set up (we'll talk you through the process)
Finally, you're good to go! Keep an eye on your alerts
When people are searching for plastering jobs, whether that be fixing walls, replacing plastering, or simply supporting the work of other trades, it makes sense for you to be found. Getting on board with Checkatrade is a simple way to do that.
An easy way to join as a member
Clicking on the 'I'm interested' button below, then simply give us a few details and we'll start the ball rolling.
After we know you're interested in membership, we'll be in touch! If you want to enjoy a share of plastering job leads - then now is a good time to get signed up and find that work.
Why should a plasterer like you join Checkatrade?
Do you specialise in a particular type of plastering work? Or does your business carry out a broad range of services? Either way, you always need a steady stream of work headed your way throughout the year.
Picking up the right plastering jobs is crucial for your continued success. Wouldn't you rather see more plastering leads, rather than having those people go elsewhere?

There is always a good volume level of interest from people wanting plastering work done in their homes. For example, in 2024, we saw over 655,000 searches for plastering jobs on our website.*
Still not sure about joining Checkatrade? We've also got these reasons that you might want to consider:
Increase your reputation
Becoming a Checkatrade member gives you access to our logo and materials. When homeowners are looking, they'll be able to know you're checked and vetted. You'll also get your own online profile, showing off your reviews and letting you show images of your recent work.
Reach more people
With your Checkatrade profile fully optimised, you'll be able to show up when people look for plastering services. That means it becomes a whole lot easier for your business to be found.
Get your marketing straight and set up your Checkatrade profile. The first steps towards getting job leads for your plastering or tiling business. No matter what size you are. Sound good?
Quickly manage your jobs in an easy app
Plastering jobs are often varied, but people often want to get them done quickly.
When you have notifications switched on with the Checkatrade Trades app, you'll see those plastering leads as soon as they come in. Quick responses will often mean a higher chance of winning the job.
Speed up your invoicing
Let's be honest, very few people enjoy admin. After a day's labour, the last thing you want to face is spending your evenings on paperwork. However, we've worked out that we could help you save around 2.5 hours a week with our handy quoting and invoicing tool. Just like your job management, it's also in our app!
Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts
Thanks to the people we've partnered with, our members can potentially save hundreds a year on business essentials. Using the app again means you can see the latest deals you can enjoy as part of your membership. We do what we can to help you with basics like fuel, insurance, tools, and materials. You could even save money on your next work van!
A little cheeky extra
Don't forget that anyone who signs up to become a Checkatrade member will get an additional gift at the point of signing up. Why not find out more about joining and see what those options currently are?

Does Checkatrade work for plasterers like you?
Obviously we think that it does. But don't just take our word for it. Listen to what a couple of our existing members have to say:
“I never seem to be looking for work during quiet periods.”
Gavin, GLS Plastering
Based in Chelmsford, GLS have been Checkatrade members since 2020.
“I have more work that I am happy with. At first, customers trust us more about the quality of work because they know that only professionals will come from the Checkatrade service. I always recommend the Checkatrade service to everyone.”
Andrzej, House Servicing
Offering a range of plastering services, Sevenoaks-based House Servicing have been members of Checkatrade since 2021.
Want to get more plastering job leads coming your way?
Our fixed membership option lets you build the plan that’s perfect for you and your business needs.
* Internal search data from Checkatrade.com users between 1st January and 31st December 2024