Acrylic render · Somerset
Acrylic render in Frome
Acrylic render in Frome: free survey, written specification and a fixed price, with the details that keep walls dry planned from the start. For Frome homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Free survey in BA11 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Frome
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Thin-coat, typically 1–2mm grain
- Good for extensions, boards and smaller areas
- Less vapour-open than silicone or mineral finishes
Homes and walls in Frome
We cover Frome and nearby Trowbridge, Bath and Kingswood. Frome is about 10 miles from Bath. The South West has many stone and solid-walled cottages, exposed coastal properties and a share of post-war system-built houses, including types such as the Cornish Unit.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Somerset: sheltered town streets fare better than walls on high ground or facing the prevailing weather, and the render, beads and cill details are chosen with that in mind.
Acrylic can suit extensions in Frome, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Postcode district
- BA11
- County or area
- Somerset
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Trowbridge, Bath, Kingswood, Chippenham
Permissions in England
Before quoting in Frome, we check whether the property is in a conservation area, under an Article 4 direction or listed, because that decides whether changing the outside needs planning permission.
Building control applies once more than half of a wall is insulated or re-rendered, or more than a quarter of the whole building envelope, and your written quote says how that's handled.
Acrylic or silicone?
Both are thin-coat, through-coloured finishes. Acrylic is more flexible and slightly cheaper; silicone is more water-repellent and vapour-open and generally stays cleaner. On older solid walls that need to breathe, silicone or mineral finishes are usually preferred.
Acrylic render prices in Frome
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Acrylic render with base coat + mesh | £60–£94 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Single-storey extension | £2,275–£3,955inc VAT | Typical |
| As an EWI finish | Included in EWI rates |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%.
How it works
Tell us about the property
Use the quote tool or form, or call. Photos help.
Free survey
We measure, check the walls and confirm approvals.
Fixed written quote
System, details, access, exclusions and VAT in writing.
Installation
Scheduled for suitable weather, with a clear programme.
Acrylic render in Frome: questions
How long does acrylic render last?
Typically 20–25 years or more with maintenance on a suitable wall.
Does acrylic render attract dirt?
It can hold dirt slightly more than silicone over time. Occasional gentle cleaning keeps it bright.
Can acrylic render go on a solid stone wall?
It's not our first choice there, because a vapour-open finish is safer on walls that need to breathe.
Do you cover Frome?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Frome (BA11) and nearby Trowbridge, Bath and Kingswood, with a fixed written price before any work starts.