Our Lime Plaster & Lime Mortar Services

The Lime Plaster Company’ provides the following Lime work services:

Our Lime Plaster and Lime Mortar services cover the full range of traditional and modern applications, colours and finishes as well as a variety of application techniques. Whether you select a 2 or 3 coat Traditional Lime Plaster application or a veneer polished tadelakt finish, our team has an extensive range of application experience and material knowledge from working both in Canada and the Uk.

On-site Lime Plaster and Lime Mortar Consultations include:

Consultation Phase 1 will include:

Heritage restoration work:

  • Working closely with Conservators/Heritage Architects/Heritage Planners/Home Owners and Heritage Contractors, to give an appropriate solution to any Historical Lime Plaster or Historical Lime Mortar remediation we undertake.

  • Descrption of existing Lime Plaster and Lime Mortar work, materials and possible traditional applications used on both interiors and exteriors.

  • Where necessary a list of possible remediation options using only sympathetic methods through a traditional 'Like for Like' approach.

  • Discussion on failure prevention of existing Lime plasters and Lime mortars for the future.

  • Discussion on appropriate materials to use as decorative finishes over Lime Plasters and Lime Mortars ( Paints, wall paper, etc).

  • Training and education

Modern work:

  • Where necessary a list of possible remediation options for your substrate if repairs are required.

  • A discussion on the steps we will take to prepare the relevant application areas prior to the application chosen finish by the client.

  • We will consult with your Drywall/taping contractor and or paint contractor, and advise them on the steps they need to take and relevant materials to use in preperation for our application.

  • Discussions on the approriate Lime for your project.

  • Discussions on colours and finishes available depending on the products you decide on.

Consultation Phase 2 will include:

  • Custom sample boards will be provided based on our discussions in Phase 1 which will show the unique colours and textural finish selected for each room.

  • A detailed cost estimate, time frame estimate and breakdown of the scope of work based on the measurements taken and details discussed in Phase 1.

  • Liaising with your General Contractor or Subcontractors with scheduling details, substrate preparation, and other important technical details so you don’t have to worry.

Installation of traditional Lime plaster and lime stucco/render systems.

  • On all types of substrate, traditional and modern.

  • Existing substrate repair, traditional and modern.

  • Exterior application of lime stucco base coats through to finish coats, with numerous textural finishes.

  • Interior application of lime plaster base coats through to finish coats with numerous textural finishes.

  • Trained in the uses of Hydraulic limes and Non hydraulic limes.

  • Installer of Tadelakt work

  • Installer of gypsum veneer systems

Stonework & Brickwork using appropriate lime mortar

  • Installation

  • Repointing 

  • Minor/major Repair work