Brick slip EWI · Dundee and Angus
Brick slip finish over insulation in Montrose
We quote brick slip finishes for homes in Montrose (DD10) and nearby Arbroath and Forfar, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. On brick terraces in Montrose, slips can insulate the wall while keeping the street's look.
- Free survey in DD10 and nearby
- Guide price from £185 per m² + scaffold, 0% VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Montrose
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Heavier than render, so more fixings are specified
- Clay, concrete or flexible acrylic slips available
- Thin slips (typically 10–20mm) bonded to the system base coat
- Helps meet 'similar appearance' planning conditions
Montrose: walls, weather and approvals
As well as Montrose itself, we quote in Arbroath, Forfar and Dundee. Montrose sits around 25 miles from Dundee. Tayside has stone tenements and terraces in the towns, harled cottages and post-war estates.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Dundee and Angus: 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.
We bring brick slip samples to Montrose surveys so you can compare them with neighbouring houses.
- Postcode district
- DD10
- County or area
- Dundee and Angus
- Nation
- Scotland
- Nearby
- Arbroath, Forfar, Dundee, Aberdeen
Planning and building control in Scotland
Scottish householder rules mean many Montrose jobs that change the outside of a house need a planning application; we confirm the position before quoting.
Over-cladding work in Scotland often needs a building warrant from the council's building standards service, with Section 6 of the Technical Handbooks setting insulation benchmarks.
How is the brick slip system built up?
Insulation boards are fixed as for any EWI, followed by a reinforced base coat. The slips are bonded with the system adhesive, spaced for joints, then pointed. Corners use L-shaped slips so the edge looks like a solid brick.
Brick slip finish over insulation prices in Montrose
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brick slip EWI | £185–£260 per m²0% VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Brick slip feature panels | £168–£265 per m²inc VAT | Plinths, bays, features |
| Matching samples | Provided at survey |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. 0% VAT: installing insulation in a home is zero-rated until 31 March 2027, so these figures are the total; 5% applies from 1 April 2027. 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.
Brick slip EWI in Montrose: questions
Will brick slips match my neighbours' brick?
We source slips to get close in colour and texture and show samples beforehand, but an exact match to weathered brick isn't always possible.
Do brick slips fall off?
Not when installed to the system manufacturer's specification, with the right adhesive, fixings and pointing.
Is a brick slip finish more expensive?
Yes — roughly £70–£120 per m² more than render, because of materials and slower installation.
Do you cover Montrose?
Yes — we survey and quote brick slip finishes in Montrose (DD10) and nearby Arbroath, Forfar and Dundee, with a fixed written price before any work starts.