In many occasions we have been asked by clients to render over existing render, one of the obvious benefits of doing this would be that the cost of removing the existing render is eliminated. However there are a few things to consider before you choose to follow through with this option as making the wrong...
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Top coat rendering application is a light render system normally applied over insulation or cementitious boards. This type of system should have a total thickness of 8mm-10mm. The standard application process is the following (please note that it may vary based on the product used); – The base coat consists of 6mm-8mm with full fibre...
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Rendering is a construction technique involving the application of a cement render to a wall or the exterior of a property. There are many different types of rendering systems, one of which are acrylic renders. An acrylic render is any type of render that uses acrylic, which is a type of plastic, in the mix.  The...
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REPAIRS As with all conservation work, it is most important to record the area to be conserved prior to commencement as well as during work. One of the first tasks may be to remove inappropriate materials and methods of repair and replace with the appropriate stucco/render. However, removal should only be carried out if this...
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