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Cost to skim a room in Tulse Hill

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 Tulse Hill?

The cost to skim a room in Tulse Hill varies from £470 (Blue Point Contractors based in SW2) to £530 (UFR CONTRACTORS LIMITED based in SW16), but these are just estimates based on our database of rates from plasterers. 

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Estimates for skim a room near Tulse Hill
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  • Estimates for common plasterer jobs in Tulse Hill;

    JobEstimate
    Skim a room£519
    Rendering a 4-bed detached home (no scaffolding)£8860
    Rendering an external wall per sqm£73 per sqr metre
    Plastering a medium sized room (walls only)£557
    Plasterboarding£729
    Cost to fit coving£109
    Replace a ceiling£529
    New wall plastering and skimming£36
    Plastering over an exposed chimney breast£36
    Plastering and skimming a medium sized room (walls only)£36
    Skimming a medium sized room (walls only)£36
    New ceiling plastering and skimming a medium sized room£36
    Rendering a 2-bed bungalow (no scaffolding)£36
    Rendering a 3-bed semi-detached house (no scaffolding)£36


    Rates for other Tulse Hill trades

    Skim a room cost in Tulse Hill
    Estimate Skim a room cost in Tulse Hill based on hourly/daily rate (excluding VAT or callout charges)
    Business name Skim a room cost
    JM Property Maintenance, Salters Hill, SE19 £521
    Martin's Builders & Decorators, 237 Gipsy Road, West Norwood, London, Greater London, SE27 £521
    Urban London Development, 242 Gipsy Road, London, Greater London, SE27 £521
    Core PG , London, SE19 £510
    UFR CONTRACTORS LIMITED, London, SW16 £530
    Magic Projects London Ltd, 50A Palace Road, London, Greater London, SW2 £521
    PW Construction & Renovation Ltd, , SW16 £523
    Exquisite Touch, , SW16 £523
    PEAKE Projects London Ltd, London, Greater London, SW16 £521
    A C Williams, London, SW2 £518
    Nova Renovation, Nova, London, SW16 £521
    Build and Convert Services, 10 Streatleigh Parade, Streatham High Road, London, Greater London, SW16 £521
    South London Conversions Ltd., tomas@southlondonconversions.co.uk, 118 Church Road, London, SE19 £521
    Square Design&build, , SW2 £523
    DMB Building Solutions, , SW2 £523
    Mesoni Ltd, London, Greater London, SE19 £521
    Re:Design Architecture, Unit 42, 1 Empire Mews, London, Surrey, SW16 £521
    Greater Space Ltd, 1 Empire Mews, Office 28, London, Kent, SW16 £521
    Blue Point Contractors, London, SW2 £470
    UGBuilders, 114 greyhound lane, london, SW16 £521
    CorePro LTD, 2 Sanders Parade, Greyhound Lane, London, Greater London, SW16 £521
    William Coles, London, Surrey, SW16 £521
    Astraway Construction Ltd., London, SW16 £510
    J McHugh Construction, , SW16 £523
    LivingFunky, Stambourne Way, London, Greater London, SE19 £520