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Cost to skim a room in Royal Exchange

If you're looking to paint or wallpaper the rooms in your home, you might be thinking about having the walls skimmed. Skimming involves a plasterer adding a thin layer of finishing plaster to your walls to give them a perfect smooth finish ready for painting or papering. But how much does it cost in Royal Exchange?

The cost to skim a room in Royal Exchange varies from £507 (Milsquires Property Services Limited based in EC1V) to £523 (TOP CONSTRUCTION based in EC1V), but these are just estimates based on our database of rates from plasterers. 

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Estimates for skim a room near Royal Exchange
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  • Estimates for common plasterer jobs in Royal Exchange;

    JobEstimate
    Skim a room£520
    Rendering a 4-bed detached home (no scaffolding)£8908
    Rendering an external wall per sqm£73 per sqr metre
    Plastering a medium sized room (walls only)£561
    Plasterboarding£730
    Cost to fit coving£110
    Replace a ceiling£530
    New wall plastering and skimming£37
    Plastering over an exposed chimney breast£37
    Plastering and skimming a medium sized room (walls only)£37
    Skimming a medium sized room (walls only)£37
    New ceiling plastering and skimming a medium sized room£37
    Rendering a 2-bed bungalow (no scaffolding)£37
    Rendering a 3-bed semi-detached house (no scaffolding)£37


    Rates for other Royal Exchange trades

    Skim a room cost in Royal Exchange
    Estimate Skim a room cost in Royal Exchange based on hourly/daily rate (excluding VAT or callout charges)
    Business name Skim a room cost
    Omniform, No.1 Royal Exchange, London, Greater London, EC3V £522
    Volute London, London, Greater London, EC4N £521
    evolve property solutions, Unit 143, 155 Minories, London, Greater London, EC3N £522
    Shine Your Home, Shine Your Home Services, London, Greater London, E1 £522
    Venta Construction, 8 City Road, London, Greater London, EC1Y £521
    Aylaa Exclusive, 9 Newbury Street, london, Greater London, EC1A £521
    Flow Property Services, London, Greater London, EC4M £521
    SDL PKB, 107 - 111 Fleet street - London -, London, Ec4a £521
    Fornia Build Ltd, London, Greater London, EC1V £521
    Space Design Construction Services Ltd, London, Greater London, SE1 £521
    TOP CONSTRUCTION, , EC1V £523
    Glass Spaces, Extensions and Rooms, 86-90 Paul street,, EC2A £522
    WECAN Associates, WECAN Associates, 86-90 Paul Street, London, Greater London, EC2A £522
    Kindred Elite, London, Hertfordshire, EC2A £522
    SCANDIIN, International House 24 Holborn Viaduct, London, Greater London, EC1A £521
    Stanrock Building Services Ltd, Unit 3b Plantain Place, London, Greater London, se1 £521
    Milsquires Property Services Limited, London, EC1V £507
    Cadway Group Ltd, Kemp House, 160 City Road, London, Greater London, EC1V £521
    Redway Construction, London, Greater London, EC1V £521
    MM Construction Group, 152-160 City Road, London, Greater London, EC1V £521
    Alkemist Build and Decorate, Kemp House, 160 City Road,, London, Londonderry, EC1V £521
    Master Build Team, Kemp House,, 152-160 city road, London, Greater London, EC1V £521
    JPD Tree & Garden Services, , EC1V £507
    London Builders, , EC1V £522
    Altana Building Co.Ltd, , SE1 £522