Re-rendering · Greater Glasgow
Re-rendering in Renfrew
Looking for re-rendering in Renfrew? We survey homes across Renfrew and the PA4 area, then give you a fixed written price before any work starts. When Renfrew homeowners ask for re-rendering, we price an insulated option alongside so the choice is clear.
- Free survey in PA4 and nearby
- Guide price from £90 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Renfrew
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What's included
- Old render hacked off and removed from site
- Brickwork and mortar checked and repaired before rendering
- Beads, cills and drips renewed so water is shed properly
- Option to add insulation at the same time
Local considerations in Renfrew
We cover Renfrew and nearby Clydebank, Paisley and Bearsden. Renfrew is about 5 miles from Glasgow. 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.
Parts of Greater Glasgow 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.
For Renfrew re-render jobs, we check whether building control needs notifying for your wall area.
- Postcode district
- PA4
- County or area
- Greater Glasgow
- Nation
- Scotland
- Nearby
- Clydebank, Paisley, Bearsden, Glasgow
Permissions in Scotland
For Renfrew properties, flats and tenements need planning permission for external insulation, and a noticeable change of finish on a house often does too under Scottish rules.
Where a building warrant is needed for Renfrew work, it's obtained before installation starts, and the quote says who arranges it.
What's involved in stripping old render?
The render is hacked off, usually with breakers, and the debris bagged or skipped. The wall is then inspected: loose bricks, eroded mortar and damp spots are repaired, and the surface is prepared to suit the new system.
Re-rendering prices in Renfrew
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Strip and re-render (silicone system) | £90–£150 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Strip and insulate (EWI) | £125–£195 per m²0% VAT | Including removal |
| Waste and skip | Included |
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.
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.
Re-rendering in Renfrew: questions
How do I know if my render has failed?
Signs include cracks, hollow sound when tapped, bulging, pieces falling off, and damp patches inside behind cracked areas.
Can I re-render just one wall?
Yes, though matching colour and texture to the other walls may mean recoating them too.
Is it worth adding insulation?
On solid or concrete walls it's usually the most cost-effective time to do it, because access and preparation are already paid for.
Do you cover Renfrew?
Yes — we survey and quote re-rendering in Renfrew (PA4) and nearby Clydebank, Paisley and Bearsden, with a fixed written price before any work starts.