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Plastering ready for painting — Plasterer — Cost calculator

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Plastering ready for painting — Plasterer — Cost calculator

Approximate cost estimate

One uninterrupted ordinary skim-finish package across measured sound walls and ceilings, for handover to a painter after the finish and readiness are checked; painting is not included.

What this estimate includes

  • Selected ordinary plaster finish: labour plus its standard finish materials.
  • Basic surface preparation, floor protection and application cleanup are assumed within the stated package, following the guide’s typical scope.
  • Ordinary edges and finish handover within the selected skim package.

What this estimate excludes

  • Hacking off existing material, major preparation, waste containers and disposal of stripped material.
  • Damp, movement, structural defects, hazardous/suspect coatings and conservation or specialist systems.
  • Scaffolding/high access, restricted access, relocation of services, painting and decoration.
  • Mist coat, paint, decorator labour, special lighting/finish tolerances and a separately priced return inspection.