Polished Plaster Glasgow
Forza Home Improvements is a fast-growing family run business, we offer a range of venetian plaster services to customers across Glasgow. Venetian plaster is incredibly versatile and can be used in both domestic and commercial settings and in every room. We can even apply a waterproof finish to allow you to use it in bathrooms or as a splash back in your kitchen which is easily cleaned.
What Is Polished Plaster?
Polished plaster is a luxurious wall finish that has become increasingly popular in recent years. It is a versatile and elegant way to add texture and depth to your walls, and is perfect for creating a sophisticated and modern look in your home or business.
If you’re looking for polished plaster in Glasgow, you’re in luck! We help both domestic and commercial clients create beautiful spaces with polished plaster
What Is Polished Plaster Used For?
Polished plaster is a decorative wall finish that originated in Italy. It is made by combining natural materials such as marble dust, slaked lime, and pigments. The mixture is then applied to the wall in thin layers, and polished to create a smooth, shiny surface that resembles polished stone. Polished plaster is also commonly known as Venetian plaster.
How Much Is Polished Plaster?
Polished plaster is a luxury product and will be more expensive than other wall finishes like paint, skimmed plaster, or cladding however still offers a cost-effective if you are looking to create a wow factor in your home or business. The price of Venetian plaster will vary from project to project depending on the scope of work, the area required, and the time taken. If you would like an accurate price for your project it is best to give us a call or book a consultation and we can go through the details for you.
How long does venetian plaster last?
In Italy, there are buildings with traditional Venetian plaster that are hundreds of years old, if maintained well your new Venetian plaster will stand the test of time. When you consider the life cycle of other cheaper alternatives like paint which will need to be replaced every few years you realise the value of working with a material like Venetian plaster. Check out some of our previous work on instagram
FAQ
Where Do You Work?
Our team will cover most of Scotland and beyond if the job is right for both parties however most of our Venetian plaster work is within the Glasgow area.
How long does the process take?
Venetian plaster is applied in several coats before finally being highly polished and finished with wax, the process can take as little as a few days to complete.
What colours are available?
Venetian plaster can be mixed into almost any colour, although some colours look better than others.
Is ventetian plaster hard wearing?
Despite is beautiful, Venetian plaster is actually very hard wearing and is able to be cleaned. Venetian plaster has been known to last hundreds of years in buildings in Italy. We can apply a waterproof finish meaning you can even have Venetian plaster in your bathroom or kitchen.
Do you have a showroom?
Currently we don’t have a showroom, we can however offer free consultations where we will bring sample boards for you to look at and we can discuss your project in more detail. Keep your eyes peeled later in 2023 as we should have a showroom for potential customers to come see our work.
I need normal plastering as well
Yes we have a full team of normal plasterers who can help you whether you want full rooms skimmed with fresh plaster or need repair work. Fill in our enquiry form and we will be in touch
How else can Venetian plaster be used?
The short answer is however you like, we have previously used it in feature walls, tv media walls, roofs, stair cases and even incorporated into art pieces for a client in America.
Do You have social media?
Yes we have Facebook and instagram where you can see our previous work, as a small business any likes or shares really help get our name out there and we would be massively grateful if you could like our pages
