Lime rendering

Traditional lime rendering to a Grade II listed cottage in Mellis, Suffolk.

This Grade II listed cottage in Mellis required traditional lime rendering carried out with respect for the building's age, construction and character. Working with breathable materials and established techniques, the project carefully restored the exterior while preserving the appearance and integrity of this historic Suffolk home.

Completed period property following traditional lime rendering.

Traditional timber laths prepared ahead of lime rendering.

Close detail showing the preparation of the timber lath system.

Traditional construction detail prepared before rendering.

Lime render being applied to the exterior of the property.

A large external elevation during the lime rendering process.

Completed lime rendered elevation with traditional brick plinth.

Finished lime render showing the completed exterior wall.

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For a home, renovation or heritage property requiring careful plastering or lime work.