Wales
Silicone Render in Clwyd
Breathable, self-cleaning silicone thin-coat render in a through-colour finish that never needs painting.
Our silicone render work in Clwyd starts with a free survey, because guessing at a render specification is how jobs go wrong.
Across Clwyd, stone cottages, Victorian seaside terraces and postwar estates dominates, and driving rain and salt exposure on the coastal strip is what we are called out to most often. With wet with strong exposure along the north Wales coast, specification matters more in this part of the country than a national price list suggests.
Local factor. The north wales coast takes sustained irish sea exposure, and roughcast has protected buildings here for generations for good reason.
Is silicone render right for a Clwyd property?
Choose silicone where you want a low-maintenance, breathable finish on a solid-wall or insulated property and you don't want to repaint every five to seven years.
That decision gets made at the survey, not on the phone. We will tell you plainly if a different system would serve the building better — including when a cheaper one would.
Guide price and specification
| Guide price | £78–£110 per m² |
|---|---|
| Applied thickness | 1.5mm or 2mm grain over a 6mm basecoat |
| Curing / drying | 24-48 hours per coat |
| Guarantee | 25 years |
| Coverage | All of Clwyd — 10 towns and cities |
Indicative only, excluding scaffold, stripping and repairs. Try the guide-price tool for a range based on your property.
What is included
- Hydrophobic self-cleaning surface
- Through-colour — no repainting
- High vapour permeability
- 1.5mm and 2mm grain options
- Crack-resistant reinforced basecoat
- Alkali-resistant mesh embedded
- 400+ BS/RAL colours
- Algae and mould inhibitors
Silicone Render across Clwyd
Silicone Render in Clwyd
Tell us about the property and we will call you back to arrange a survey.
What happens next
Four steps from enquiry to finished wall
Free survey
We visit, test the substrate, measure up and identify what caused any existing failure.
Written quote
An itemised fixed price with the system named, materials specified and scaffold included.
Booked in
An agreed start date, scaffold arranged, and a clear run of days set aside for your job.
Finished and guaranteed
Site cleared, scaffold struck, guarantee documents and system warranty issued.
FAQs
Silicone Render in Clwyd — questions
Does silicone render need painting?
No. The pigment is mixed through the topcoat. Painting it would actually reduce the breathability and self-cleaning behaviour you paid for.
Is silicone render breathable?
Yes, highly. It has a low water-vapour resistance, which is what makes it suitable for solid-wall, stone and lime-built properties where trapped moisture is the main risk.
How long does a rendering job take?
A typical three-bedroom semi is usually one to two weeks on site including scaffold, preparation, application and finishing. Weather, wall condition and the system chosen all move that.
Do I need planning permission to render my house?
Usually not on a standard house, but you will if the property is listed, in a conservation area, or if rendering would significantly change its appearance. We flag it at survey.
Will you need scaffolding?
For anything above single storey, yes — it is safer and produces a better finish than working off ladders or towers. Scaffold is included and itemised in the quote.
How long before I can paint new render?
Through-coloured systems need no painting at all. Sand and cement should cure for around 28 days before masonry paint goes anywhere near it.
Silicone Render quotes across Clwyd
Free survey, honest advice on whether this is the right system, and a fixed written price.