Exterior Decorating & Restoration
Protecting and Improving the Outside of Your Home
Exterior decorating is not just about appearance — it protects the building from weather and prevents long-term damage.
Older coatings, exposed timber and cracked surfaces need the correct preparation before painting, otherwise new paint quickly fails.
Work is approached with preparation first so the finish lasts rather than just looks good initially.
Suitable for:
• Houses and cottages
• Period properties
• Timber windows and doors
• Render and masonry
• Previously painted exteriors needing renewal
Exterior Refresh:
For surfaces that are generally sound but weathered. This service improves appearance and extends life without unnecessary work.
Includes:
Cleaning and surface preparation
Light sanding and minor repairs
Correct exterior coatings
Tidy and consistent finish
Often chosen for:
Repainting before sale
Maintaining previously decorated properties
Modern masonry in good condition
Exterior Preparation & Restoration:
For surfaces where paint has failed or timber is deteriorating. This focuses on stabilising and repairing before repainting to avoid repeated maintenance.
Includes:
Removal of failing coatings
Repairing damaged areas
Sealing and priming systems
Careful finishing coats
Often chosen for:
Older properties
Exposed elevations
Doors and detailed woodwork
Long-term protection
Timber & Detailed Areas
Features such as doors, frames and mouldings require slower, careful work to achieve a durable finish. These areas are treated individually rather than coated quickly to prevent premature peeling.
Working Conditions
Exterior work depends on suitable weather conditions so coatings cure correctly.
Start dates are planned around this to ensure the finish lasts.
Quoting
The condition of the surface determines preparation requirements.
This is assessed during viewing so the work matches the needs of the property rather than applying a standard repaint approach.