Silicone render · Somerset
Silicone render in Weston-super-Mare
Silicone render in Weston-super-Mare: free survey, written specification and a fixed price, with the details that keep walls dry planned from the start. On tree-shaded or north-facing walls in Weston-super-Mare, silicone's water repellence helps it stay cleaner for longer.
- Free survey in BS23 and nearby
- Guide price from £66 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Weston-super-Mare
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What the job covers
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Can also go straight onto prepared masonry
- Used as the finish on most EWI systems
- Water-repellent surface that dries quickly after rain
Local considerations in Weston-super-Mare
As well as Weston-super-Mare itself, we quote in Burnham-on-Sea, Clevedon and Nailsea. Weston-super-Mare sits around 27 miles from Bath. The South West has many stone and solid-walled cottages, exposed coastal properties and a share of post-war system-built houses, including types such as the Cornish Unit.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Somerset: 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.
If you're re-rendering in Weston-super-Mare, we'll show you what adding insulation under the silicone would cost at the same time.
- Postcode district
- BS23
- County or area
- Somerset
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Burnham-on-Sea, Clevedon, Nailsea, Portishead
England: planning and regulations
Planning in Weston-super-Mare follows England's national rules: similar-looking finishes on houses are usually permitted, while flats, commercial premises, conservation areas and streets under an Article 4 direction need an application.
If the work covers more than half of a wall, or a quarter of the building's whole envelope, it counts as renovating a thermal element, with a target of about 0.30 W/m²K where feasible.
How is silicone render applied?
On masonry, the wall is prepared and any loose material removed. A base coat with glass-fibre mesh is applied over the whole wall to resist cracking, followed by a primer and the silicone finish, trowelled to its grain size. On EWI, the same base coat, primer and finish go over the insulation boards.
Silicone render prices in Weston-super-Mare
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Silicone render on masonry (with base coat + mesh) | £66–£102 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Front and side of a semi (≈60 m²) | £3,960–£6,120inc VAT | Plus scaffold |
| As the finish on EWI | Included in EWI rates |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. 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.
Silicone render in Weston-super-Mare: questions
Does silicone render crack?
The mesh-reinforced base coat and the render's flexibility make cracking much less likely than with sand and cement, but structural movement in the wall can still show through.
How long does silicone render take to dry?
It's touch-dry within hours but needs dry weather above about 5°C for the first day or two to cure properly.
Can I paint silicone render later?
Yes, with a compatible silicone paint, though through-coloured render rarely needs it.
Do you cover Weston-super-Mare?
Yes — we survey and quote silicone render in Weston-super-Mare (BS23) and nearby Burnham-on-Sea, Clevedon and Nailsea, with a fixed written price before any work starts.