Transform the walls in your Gateshead home with a fresh skim coat
Cost to skim a room in Gateshead
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 Gateshead?
The cost to skim a room in Gateshead varies from £390 (I.B Coatings based in NE6) to £770 (John Barrett Joiner Builder based in NE37), but these are just estimates based on our database of rates from plasterers.
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- Can I skim my own walls?
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Skim a room cost in Gateshead
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| Location in UK | Hourly Rate | Daily Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Skim A Room near Gateshead | £25 | £179 |
| Skim A Room near Newcastle Upon Tyne | £26 | £181 |
| Skim A Room near Hebburn | £27 | £188 |
| Skim A Room near Longbenton | £26 | £183 |
| Skim A Room near Wallsend | £26 | £188 |
| Skim A Room near Jarrow | £27 | £189 |
| Skim A Room near Washington | £27 | £188 |
| Skim A Room near South Tyneside | £27 | £187 |
| Skim A Room near Chester-le-Street | £66 | £214 |
| Skim A Room near North Tyneside | £26 | £187 |