Cover pebble dash · County Fermanagh
Covering pebble dash in Irvinestown
Homeowners and landlords in Irvinestown can get a free survey and a fixed written quote for pebble dash covering, covering BT94 and the surrounding area. If your house in Irvinestown is pebble-dashed, covering the dash is usually simpler than removing it.
- Free survey in BT94 and nearby
- Guide price from £72 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Irvinestown
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Render-over uses a bonding coat and mesh to level the stones
- Loose areas are cut out and patched first
- Sound dash can be insulated over with extra mechanical fixings
- Combining with insulation adds warmth as well as a new look
Irvinestown: walls, weather and approvals
Surveys in Irvinestown also cover the surrounding BT94 district and towns such as Enniskillen and Omagh. Irvinestown sits around 9 miles from Enniskillen. Northern Ireland has many rendered and pebble-dashed homes, older solid-walled rural houses, and estates built by the Housing Executive.
Parts of County Fermanagh fall in the higher wind-driven rain exposure bands, especially coastal and upland sites, so render specification, movement joints and detailing at cills, verges and the base of the wall matter more than usual.
Before quoting Irvinestown pebble dash jobs, we tap-test each elevation and mark any hollow areas.
- Postcode district
- BT94
- County or area
- County Fermanagh
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Nearby
- Enniskillen, Omagh, Lisnaskea, Strabane
Permissions in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, permitted development is set by the 2015 Order; in Irvinestown, changing a house's external appearance, and any work on flats or listed buildings, may need permission, so we check with the council.
Council building control in Northern Ireland checks insulation work of this kind; the quote says how the application is handled.
When does pebble dash need removing?
Where it's widely hollow, cracked or letting water in, or where the wall underneath needs to be inspected or repaired. Removal is dusty and noisy and can damage the face of soft bricks, so it's not the default.
Covering pebble dash prices in Irvinestown
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Render over sound pebble dash | £72–£114 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Insulate over pebble dash (EWI) | £110–£175 per m²0% VAT | |
| Pebble dash removal | £24–£48 per m²inc VAT | Where needed |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%. 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.
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.
Cover pebble dash in Irvinestown: questions
Is it cheaper to cover pebble dash or remove it?
Covering is usually cheaper and less disruptive, as long as the dash is sound.
Can I paint pebble dash instead?
You can, but it doesn't fix hollow areas or cracks, and paint on dash often needs redoing every few years.
Will the stones show through?
No. A levelling base coat with mesh fills over the stones before the finish goes on.
Do you cover Irvinestown?
Yes — we survey and quote pebble dash covering in Irvinestown (BT94) and nearby Enniskillen, Omagh and Lisnaskea, with a fixed written price before any work starts.