Expert Plastering & Rendering Across Northamptonshire, Leicestershire & Rutland.

With over 37 years of experience, Blakeston Plastering & Rendering Ltd provides high-quality plastering, rendering and external wall insulation services for homeowners, landlords and businesses.

Based in Desborough, we regularly work throughout Kettering, Market Harborough, Corby, Rothwell, Northampton, Thrapston, Oundle, Uppingham, Oakham and the surrounding villages.

Whether you’re renovating a single room, extending your home or transforming the outside of your property with modern coloured render systems, every project is completed with the same attention to detail and pride in workmanship

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Internal Plastering & Skimming

From repairing damaged walls to fully plastering new homes and extensions, we provide smooth, durable finishes ready for decorating.

Our plastering services include:

✔ Skimming and re-skimming

✔ Plaster repairs

✔ New build plastering

✔ Extension plastering

✔ Ceiling plastering

✔ Magnetic plaster

✔ Traditional float and set plastering

We use both traditional hand techniques and modern machine application where appropriate to produce consistently high-quality finishes.

Drylining & Plasterboarding

We offer complete drylining solutions for domestic and commercial properties.

Services include:

✔ Dot and dab plasterboarding

✔ Metal stud partitions

✔ Timber stud walls

✔ Ceiling boarding

✔ Fire-rated systems

✔ Moisture-resistant plasterboard

✔ Acoustic plasterboard

Whether you’re converting a garage, building an extension or renovating an entire property, we can recommend the most suitable boarding system for your project.

Traditional & Lime Plastering

Older buildings require specialist knowledge and breathable materials.

We have extensive experience working with traditional lime plasters and heritage properties throughout Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Our lime services include:

✔ Lime plastering

✔ Lime rendering

✔ Traditional solid plastering

✔ Restoration work

✔ Period property repairs

Using the correct materials helps protect older buildings while maintaining their original character.

Monocouche Render Systems

Monocouche render is a through-coloured, low-maintenance render available in a wide choice of colours and finishes.

Ideal for:

• New build homes

• Extensions

• Garden walls

• Renovation projects

We install high-quality monocouche systems that create an attractive, durable finish requiring very little maintenance.

Silicone Thin Coat Rendering

Silicone render systems provide one of the most durable modern external finishes available.

Benefits include:

✔ Excellent weather resistance

✔ Flexible and crack resistant

✔ Self-cleaning properties

✔ Highly breathable

✔ Wide range of colours

✔ Low maintenance

As an EWIpro Approved Installer, we install premium silicone render systems designed to keep properties looking their best for years.

External Wall Insulation (EWI)

External Wall Insulation improves both the appearance and energy efficiency of your home.

Benefits include:

✔ Lower energy bills

✔ Improved thermal comfort

✔ Reduced condensation

✔ Modern rendered appearance

✔ Increased property value

We install complete EWI systems using premium materials and manufacturer-approved installation methods.

Floor Screeding

We provide floor screeding for domestic projects including:

• House extensions

• Renovations

• New build homes

• Conservatories

• Garages

We can advise on the most suitable screeding solution depending on your project and floor finish.

Plaster Repairs & Insurance Work

Not every job is a complete renovation.

We also undertake:

✔ Ceiling repairs

✔ Water damage repairs

✔ Crack repairs

✔ Patch repairs

✔ Small plastering jobs

✔ Insurance repairs

No job is too small, and we’re always happy to provide honest advice and a free quotation.

Why Choose Blakeston Plastering & Rendering Ltd?

✔ Over 37 years’ experience

✔ City & Guilds Qualified

✔ Advanced Craft Qualified

✔ EWIpro Approved Installer

✔ Fully insured

✔ Family-run business

✔ Domestic & commercial work

✔ Free no-obligation quotations

✔ Friendly, reliable service

✔ Covering Northamptonshire, Leicestershire & Rutland

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