Re-rendering · Lanarkshire
Re-rendering in Wishaw
Need re-rendering in Wishaw? Tell us about the property and we'll arrange a free survey and a written quote. On older houses in Wishaw, stripping old render often reveals mortar repairs that are best done before re-rendering.
- Free survey in ML2 and nearby
- Guide price from £90 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Wishaw
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Part of every quote
- Brickwork and mortar checked and repaired before rendering
- Option to add insulation at the same time
- Old render hacked off and removed from site
- Beads, cills and drips renewed so water is shed properly
Wishaw: walls, weather and approvals
We cover Wishaw and nearby Motherwell, Hamilton and Bellshill. Wishaw is about 10 miles from East Kilbride. 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.
When Wishaw homeowners ask for re-rendering, we price an insulated option alongside so the choice is clear.
- Postcode district
- ML2
- County or area
- Lanarkshire
- Nation
- Scotland
- Nearby
- Motherwell, Hamilton, Bellshill, Airdrie
Approvals in Scotland
For Wishaw 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.
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.
Which new render should I choose?
On older solid walls, breathable lime or a mineral system is often safest. On sound modern masonry, silicone over a mesh base coat gives a durable, low-maintenance finish. If insulation is added, the finish is the one specified for the EWI system.
Re-rendering prices in Wishaw
| 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.
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.
Re-rendering in Wishaw: 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.
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.
Can I re-render just one wall?
Yes, though matching colour and texture to the other walls may mean recoating them too.
Do you cover Wishaw?
Yes — we survey and quote re-rendering in Wishaw (ML2) and nearby Motherwell, Hamilton and Bellshill, with a fixed written price before any work starts.