Skimming in Crystal Palace

Local Skimming Specialists in Crystal Palace

Shadbolt Plastering provides professional skimming services in Crystal Palace (SE19). Crystal Palace, Gipsy Hill, and Upper Norwood — we serve all of SE19 and the surrounding postcodes.

Skimming is the application of a thin finish coat of plaster over an existing surface — ideal for rooms with tired, rough, or cracked plaster that doesn't need a full re-plaster. The result is a flat, smooth wall ready for decoration. We skim single rooms, whole houses, and new plasterboard partitions.

Why Choose Us for Skimming in Crystal Palace

• Cost-effective alternative to full re-plaster
• Smooth, flawless finish
• Fast turnaround
• Ideal over plasterboard and old plaster
• Local knowledge of Crystal Palace properties and building types

Our Process

1. 1Assess existing surface
2. 2PVA bonding agent applied
3. 3Skim coat applied in two passes
4. 4Trowelled to a smooth finish
5. 5Ready to decorate in 3–5 days

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