Monocouche render · Lanarkshire
Monocouche render in East Kilbride
We quote monocouche render for homes in East Kilbride (G74) and nearby Cambuslang and Rutherglen, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. We plan monocouche in East Kilbride for settled weather so each elevation can be finished in one go.
- Free survey in G74 and nearby
- Guide price from £54 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in East Kilbride
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What's included
- Good for new blockwork and extensions
- Through-coloured, with a scraped texture
- Applied in one or two passes, often by spray machine
- Lower cost per m² than thin-coat systems on suitable walls

Local considerations in East Kilbride
As well as East Kilbride itself, we quote in Cambuslang, Rutherglen and Hamilton. West Central Scotland has sandstone tenements, interwar and post-war council housing including no-fines and other system-built types, and many harled (roughcast) houses.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Lanarkshire: 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.
Extensions and new blockwork in East Kilbride are where monocouche makes most sense.
- Postcode district
- G74
- County or area
- Lanarkshire
- Nation
- Scotland
- Nearby
- Cambuslang, Rutherglen, Hamilton, Newton Mearns
Permissions in Scotland
Scottish householder rules mean many East Kilbride jobs that change the outside of a house need a planning application; we confirm the position before quoting.
Where a building warrant is needed for East Kilbride work, it's obtained before installation starts, and the quote says who arranges it.
Can monocouche go over insulation?
No — insulation systems use a mesh-reinforced base coat and a thin-coat finish instead. If you want insulation as well as a new finish, see insulated render.
Monocouche render prices in East Kilbride
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Monocouche on blockwork | £54–£84 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Single-storey extension | £2,395–£4,195inc VAT | Typical |
| Beads and movement joints | Included |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%.
What happens next
Get a guide price
Try the online quote tool for a ballpark figure.
Book the survey
A visit at a time that suits you.
Agree the quote
Nothing starts until you've signed the written price.
We do the work
Planned around weather, with you kept informed.
Monocouche render in East Kilbride: questions
Is monocouche waterproof?
It's water-resistant and sheds rain, while still allowing some vapour through.
Monocouche or silicone for an extension?
Both work on new blockwork. Silicone over a base coat costs a little more but tends to stay cleaner.
Does monocouche need painting?
No — it's through-coloured. Cleaning every few years keeps it looking fresh.
Do you cover East Kilbride?
Yes — we survey and quote monocouche render in East Kilbride (G74) and nearby Cambuslang, Rutherglen and Hamilton, with a fixed written price before any work starts.