Comprehensive Plastering, Damp Proofing & Repairs in South Somerset
At S Hodges Plastering, we offer top-notch plastering, damp proofing, and repair services across South Somerset. Whether you’re facing issues with damp in your property or need expert plastering for new builds or renovations, our team of experienced professionals is here to help.
We provide a full range of services, ensuring that your property stays safe, dry, and well-maintained, both inside and out.
Our Key Services
1. Professional Plastering Services
Our plastering services cover everything from repairing damaged walls due to damp to completing smooth, professional finishes on new builds and renovations. We offer:
- Skimming & Re-skimming: Get smooth, flawless walls with our skimming services, ideal for modernizing your interior or prepping for a fresh coat of paint.
- Plaster Repairs: Damp and water damage can ruin plasterwork. We fix cracked, damaged, or crumbling plaster, ensuring a perfect finish that will last.
- Dry Lining: Fast and efficient wall finishing with dry lining, perfect for insulation and providing a fresh, even surface.
- External Rendering: Improve the exterior of your property with rendering solutions that also enhance weather resistance and protect against penetrating damp.
2. Expert Damp Proofing Solutions
Damp is a common issue in South Somerset due to the region’s climate and older buildings. We specialize in damp proofing to protect your property from rising damp, penetrating damp, and condensation. Our services include:
- Rising Damp Treatment: Prevent moisture from rising through your walls with our chemical damp proof course (DPC) installations.
- Penetrating Damp Solutions: Stop water from seeping into your property by addressing external issues such as cracked brickwork.
Why Choose Us?
- Experienced Plasterers & Damp Proofing Experts: Our skilled team has years of experience working on both modern and historic properties in South Somerset.
- Local Knowledge: We understand the specific challenges posed by the weather and architecture of South Somerset, allowing us to provide effective, tailored solutions.
- Quality Workmanship: We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality finishes, whether we’re plastering a new extension or repairing damp damage.
- Comprehensive Service: From initial damp surveys to full restoration, we handle everything from plastering to damp proofing and repairs.
- Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates with no hidden fees, offering exceptional value for high-quality workmanship.
Areas We Serve in South Somerset
We provide plastering, damp proofing, and repair services across South Somerset, including:
- Yeovil
- Chard
- Ilminster
- Somerton
- Langport
- Crewkerne
- Wincanton
- Castle Cary
If you’re located in or around these areas, we’re ready to help with your plastering and damp proofing needs.
The Importance of Plastering & Damp Proofing in South Somerset
Living in South Somerset, you may encounter frequent damp issues due to the local climate and older property styles. Ignoring damp problems can lead to:
- Structural Damage: Prolonged exposure to damp weakens walls and floors, leading to costly repairs.
- Mold Growth: Damp conditions are perfect for mold and mildew, which can cause serious health problems.
- Aesthetic Damage: Peeling paint, cracked plaster, and damp stains diminish your property’s value and appearance.
Our expert damp proofing solutions will prevent these issues, while our plastering services ensure your walls look their best after treatment.
Contact Us for Plastering, Damp Proofing & Repairs in South Somerset
Protect and enhance your property with our professional plastering, damp proofing, and repair services in South Somerset. Contact S Hodges Plastering today to book a free survey or to get a quote. Call us at 07736376344 or fill out our online form to discuss your specific needs.
FAQs
What are the signs of rising damp?
Common signs include damp patches on walls, peeling paint, salt deposits, and damaged plaster. If you notice any of these, it’s important to get a damp survey.
How long does plastering take?
This depends on the size of the area and the type of plastering required. We can provide a time estimate after an initial consultation.
Do you offer warranties on damp proofing?
Yes, we offer guarantees on our damp proofing work, ensuring your property stays protected from moisture for years to come.