Painted Render vs. Coloured Render – Which is Right for Your Property? Your building’s exterior is one of the first things people notice. A fresh coat of paint or eye-catching coloured render can make a huge difference to its curb appeal and overall value. If you’re considering upgrading your property’s appearance with external rendering, you’ve probably wondered: should I choose pre-coloured render or stick to traditional render and add a coat of paint? Both options have advantages, but understanding the key differences can help you to make the right choice for your budget and needs. This bl ..read more

Finding the Perfect Render to Add Value to Your Home Selling your home in 2024? A new coat for your exterior might be worth considering. Applying a layer of render, a protective and decorative coating, can enhance your property’s curb appeal and potentially add value for potential buyers. Logic Plastering is a long-established provider of external rendering in Bedfordshire. Whilst we can offer no hard and fast answer to the question ‘does rendering add value to your home?’ we know from experience that there is certainly accrued value to be had, in the following ways: Boosting First Impressio ..read more

How to Go About Plastering Over a Painted Wall Plastering over a painted wall is a common practice, often necessary for home improvement and renovation projects. You might need to plaster over paint to repair surface imperfections, such as cracks or holes, ensuring a smooth canvas for fresh paint or wallpaper. Additionally, plastering can improve the look of the wall, and even add insulation and fire resistance. Whether you’re a dedicated DIYer or a homeowner seeking a reliable solution, this blog will provide valuable insights. Discover the ways that professional plasterers prepare a painted ..read more

Looking For a Reliable External Rendering Contractor in Kempston? Looking to improve the exterior of your home? Logic Plastering can help! We offer external house rendering in Kempston, as well as interior plastering, dry lining, and coving. Our team of experienced and skilled tradespeople will work with you to create a beautiful and durable finish that will protect your home for years to come. It’s always the aim of the Logic Plastering team to be the very best at what we do, for our Kempston clients. We guarantee this by sourcing top quality render materials, including lime, acrylic, through ..read more

Top-Quality Plastering for Residential and Commercial Properties Logic Plastering has a team of plasterers in Bedford, providing a range of services to businesses and homeowners, including insurance work. We’re established professionals, with nearly two decades of experience in Bedford. It’s important to us that our customer service is as exceptional as the plastering services we offer, and we’re always delighted to take on new customers. The Plastering Services We Offer As a local company, we’ve built an excellent reputation across Bedfordshire. We’re aware, though, that ‘you’re only as good ..read more

Great Colours and Finishes From Monocouche Render The function of house render is simple, it weather proofs your property and offers an extra layer of insulation to keep your family warm. Once in a while, though, a render product like monocouche arrives that seems to offer all the basics, plus a great range of value-adds. It’s incredibly popular with Logic Plastering customers at the moment so in this article, we’ll take look at the 8 benefits of monocouche render that set it apart from the rest. Applying Monocouche Render to Your Property The term ‘monocouche’ means, quite simply, ‘one coat ..read more

How to Choose Between Dry Lining and Plaster For centuries wet plaster work has been the traditional finish for internal walls. It gives a smooth finish, as well as providing heat insulation and noise reduction. Plastering technique involves the use of wet materials which harden when they dry. By contrast, dry lining uses plasterboard, which is cut to the shape of the wall, and then attached, to create a paint-ready surface. So, dry lining or plastering, which is best? In this article the Logic Plastering team looks at both applications, considers the benefits of each, and offers a guide for c ..read more

Is External Wall Rendering an Unnecessary Expense? At the moment we’re all looking at ways that we can cut back on household expenses, so is external wall rendering necessary? Or is it just one more luxury you can do without? This is a problem that a few of Logic Plastering’s customers are battling with, so this blog will look at the benefits of external rendering, allowing you to decide if it’s a cost-effective investment. Is External Rendering the Same as Plastering? Rendering is similar to plastering, but it tends to use more cement in the mix. That’s because render has three functions. Fi ..read more

What Are The Differences Between Plastering and Skimming? Whilst there are differences between plastering and skimming techniques, they both achieve the same end, which is beautifully finished walls, ready for decorating. Deciding between the two usually comes down to the kind of surface you’re dealing with and, whichever you choose, the technique is best carried out by a professional. In this blog, we’ll consider the differences between plastering and skimming, and recommend when to use one or the other. Plastering Interior Walls Plaster is applied to interior walls in order to achieve a goo ..read more

What are the Differences Between Plastering and Rendering? If you’ve ever worried that you’re asking a plasterer for render when you need plaster, or vice versa, this blog is for you. There are real differences between plastering and rendering, which are to do with both their use and their composition. We’re taking a look at the purposes of each of them, in order to clear up any confusion. What Do You Use Rendering For? Rendering uses a kind of plaster for coating the exterior of a building. Once in place rendering provides waterproofing, fireproofing, and it determines the way your home or w ..read more