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Textured Render in Mid Glamorgan
Textured render finishes from fine grain to heavy relief, matched to the property's character.
Getting textured render right in Mid Glamorgan depends far more on the substrate and the exposure than on the product name.
Most of what we see around Mid Glamorgan reflects the wider Mid Glamorgan pattern — valley terraces, former colliery housing and modern estates, and pebbledash and cement render failure on valley terraces. With high rainfall in sheltered but damp valley locations, specification matters more in this part of the country than a national price list suggests.
Local factor. Much of the terraced stock was rendered in cement during the 1960s and 70s and is now failing en masse across the valleys.
Is textured render right for a Mid Glamorgan property?
Choose a textured finish where you want visual depth, or where the substrate is irregular enough that a smooth finish would show every undulation.
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 | £64–£96 per m² |
|---|---|
| Applied thickness | 1.5mm, 2mm and 3mm grains |
| Curing / drying | 24-48 hours per coat |
| Guarantee | 20 years |
| Coverage | All of Mid Glamorgan — 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
- 1.5mm, 2mm and 3mm grain sizes
- Scraped, dragged and swirl textures
- Sample panels before commitment
- Hides minor substrate variation
- Available through-coloured
- Consistent texture across elevations
- Combines with smooth banding
- Contemporary and traditional options
Textured Render across Mid Glamorgan
Textured Render in Mid Glamorgan
Tell us about the property and we will call you back to arrange a survey.
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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
Textured Render in Mid Glamorgan — questions
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.
Do you take a deposit?
For most domestic jobs we take a deposit to cover materials and scaffold, with the balance on completion. Terms are set out clearly in the written quote.
Can you match my existing render?
Usually, yes. We colour and texture match as closely as we can, though weathered render never matches a fresh batch exactly — we will be honest about how visible a patch will be.
Textured Render quotes across Mid Glamorgan
Free survey, honest advice on whether this is the right system, and a fixed written price.