Solid Plastering Melbourne
Expert Solid Plastering Services Across Melbourne and Surrounding Areas
At Viva Rendering, we specialise in delivering high-quality solid plastering in Melbourne that combines time-tested craftsmanship with modern application techniques. Whether you’re renovating your home, building a new property, or refreshing the look of your walls, our experienced team ensures a smooth, long-lasting finish that enhances both aesthetics and durability.
When it comes to solid plastering Melbourne, Viva Rendering stands as the premier choice for property owners seeking exceptional craftsmanship and lasting results. Our team of skilled plasterers has been transforming Melbourne homes and commercial properties with superior solid plastering techniques that enhance both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
Solid plastering represents one of the most fundamental and effective methods for creating smooth, durable wall surfaces that stand the test of time. At Viva Rendering, we specialise in delivering professional solid plastering services that meet the highest Australian building standards whilst providing the visual excellence your property deserves.
Our Solid Plastering Services
Residential Solid Plastering
Transform your home’s exterior with our top-quality residential solid plastering services. We happily work with homeowners all across Melbourne to boost property value and increase curb appeal through our expert craftsmanship. Our friendly residential services include:
New Construction Plastering
We love partnering with builders and homeowners to provide sturdy plastering for new builds. We coordinate closely with your schedule and other trades to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Renovation and Restoration:
Let us help breathe new life into older homes with our renovation plastering services. We carefully evaluate existing surfaces and apply the right preparation and plastering solutions, celebrating the property’s character while ensuring modern durability.
Texture and Finish Options:
Explore our wide variety of textures and finishes to match your style. Whether you prefer sleek, contemporary looks or traditional textured surfaces, our talented plasterers can bring any vision to life.
External Solid Plastering:
We love helping to improve your curb appeal! Our external solid plastering is ideal for your brickwork, blockwork, or concrete walls. It not only looks great but also keeps your home protected from weather, cracks, and erosion.
Internal Solid Plastering:
Creating smooth, beautiful walls is our passion. Whether you’re updating an older home or finishing brand-new walls, our internal solid plastering provides a clean, strong, and perfectly level surface, just waiting for your chosen paint colour.
Sand and Cement Render Application:
We carefully prepare a sand and cement render mix to ensure durability and a beautiful, long-lasting finish. Whether you prefer a smooth float finish or a textured style, our skilled team is here to bring your vision to life.
Repair & Patchwork Services:
If your render has cracks or damage, don’t worry! Our friendly team is ready to repair worn, chipped, or water-damaged plaster, helping to restore both your property’s strength and its fresh, clean appearance.
Commercial Solid Plastering
Melbourne’s commercial sector trusts Viva Rendering for top-notch solid plastering services that perfectly align with strict building codes and performance standards. Our friendly team is here to help with a variety of commercial services, including:
Office Buildings
We bring a professional and sleek finish to your office developments with our precise plastering techniques.
Retail Spaces
Make your retail environments inviting and resilient with wall surfaces that look great and can handle heavy foot traffic over time.
Industrial Applications
We offer sturdy plastering solutions for warehouses, factories, and industrial facilities, ensuring durability and functionality you can rely on.
Heritage Solid Plastering Restoration
At the core of what we do is a deep respect for Melbourne’s rich architectural history. We delight in offering restoration-quality traditional plasterwork for charming Victorian, Edwardian, and Federation-style homes, all crafted with trusted heritage-approved techniques to keep their character alive.
Our Solid Plastering Process
We follow a comprehensive, quality-controlled process to ensure exceptional results from start to finish:
Site Inspection & Quotation
- We inspect the site and provide a detailed, transparent quote with no hidden surprises.
Surface Preparation
- Cleaning, repairing, and priming the surface to ensure optimal adhesion.
Mixing and Application
- We mix on-site using the correct sand, cement, and lime ratios tailored to your property.
Multiple Coat Application
- We typically apply multiple coats for enhanced durability and a smooth, level finish.
Curing and Finishing
- The plaster is allowed to properly cure before sanding, sealing, or applying paint/render textures.
Why Choose Viva Rendering?
The Clear Advantage for Your Melbourne Property
Unrivalled Expertise and Experience
We have over 20 years of experience in the industry and have completed numerous repair projects over the years. We understand the process well and will ensure the walls are properly covered and protected by the rendering, so you don’t need to worry about future issues.
Transparent, Honest, and Competitive Pricing
Rendering projects can be costly, and many property owners are tempted to cut corners or hire a cheap rendering company to do the job. We provide a good balance between quality and affordability, so you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy beautiful interior and exterior walls.
Quotes and budget
We provide a detailed quote and estimate after a thorough assessment of your property and the project's scope. This quote contains no hidden costs, and our specialists are always willing to explain all the involved costs in detail. This allows you to set your budget and make the necessary arrangements.
Local Melbourne Knowledge
Our deep understanding of Melbourne's local conditions, building requirements, and architectural preferences allows us to deliver relevant and effective rendering solutions. We're well-versed in local council requirements, building codes, and environmental considerations that could impact your rendering project.
Wide Range of Rendering Services
From cement rendering that provides a classic, smooth, and even finish to acrylic texture coatings designed not only to create a distinctive aesthetic but also to improve durability and resist harsh weather, we offer a complete range of rendering solutions.
Your Satisfaction is Our Ultimate Goal
Viva Rendering is founded on our clients' satisfaction. From your first phone call to the final handover of the finished project, we deliver a smooth, professional, and friendly service. We listen to your needs, provide expert advice, and keep you informed at every stage. We treat your property with the utmost respect.
Frequently Asked Questions – Solid Plastering Melbourne
Solid plastering is a classic technique where a cement-based plaster is lovingly applied to both interior and exterior walls, giving them a beautiful smooth or textured look. While rendering is commonly preferred for outdoor surfaces, solid plastering is versatile enough for both inside and outside, providing extra durability and strength to your walls.
The cost of solid plastering in Melbourne usually falls between $50 and $80 per square metre, depending on the scope, surface condition, and finish type. Feel free to reach out to Viva Rendering for a free, personalised quote- they’ll be happy to help you get started!
Absolutely! Solid plastering is a wonderful choice for heritage and older brick homes in Melbourne. It not only strengthens your walls but also helps maintain that charming original look and boosts thermal comfort. It’s a great way to preserve the character of your home while enhancing its comfort!
When done professionally, solid plastering can serve you beautifully for 20–30 years or even longer with just a little bit of care. It’s a trusted, long-lasting choice that many homeowners and builders in Melbourne confidently rely on.
Absolutely! Solid plastering is really versatile — it’s great for creating a smooth finish on interior walls and also works well on external walls to provide a weather-resistant protective layer.
Once the plaster has fully dried, you can go ahead and paint or seal it to give it a beautiful finish and extra protection. This step also makes it more resistant to water, which is especially helpful for outdoor walls.
Solid plastering provides excellent strength, fire resistance, and thermal insulation, making it a great choice for Melbourne’s climate and long-lasting performance compared to lightweight acrylic options.
The timeframe for each project can differ based on its size and the weather, but generally, most residential solid plastering jobs in Melbourne are wrapped up within 3 to 7 days. We’re happy to discuss a clear timeline with you during your initial consultation so you know exactly what to expect.