Transform the walls in your EH8 home with a fresh skim coat
Cost to skim a room in EH8
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 EH8?
The cost to skim a room in EH8 varies from £510 (1st Class Tapers based in EH11) to £850 (Travelling Workshop Limited based in EH6), but these are just estimates based on our database of rates from plasterers.
The best way to get an accurate price for skimming a room is to get actual quotes. Post your job on HaMuch and we'll match you with plasterers in EH8.
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EH7
"Strip wall paper, cover grooves made for lighting / electricity, and plaster skim a room and ceiling (living room in a Victorian tenement flat). "
EH3
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Skim a room cost in EH8
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| Location in UK | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Skim A Room near Edinburgh | £26 | £204 |
| Skim A Room near Musselburgh | £24 | £192 |
| Skim A Room near Bonnyrigg | £24 | £194 |
| Skim A Room near Dalkeith | £24 | £194 |
| Skim A Room near Penicuik | £24 | £189 |
| Skim A Room near Broxburn | £26 | £197 |
| Skim A Room near Kirkcaldy | £29 | £194 |
| Skim A Room near Livingston | £26 | £197 |
| Skim A Room near West Lothian | £23 | £165 |
| Skim A Room near Dunfermline | £28 | £209 |