Coving Fitter Thurlaston

A fad which has slipped in and out of favour in Thurlaston over the years, coving is still a great way to soften those "hard" lines between walls and ceilings, and add some character and individuality to what is basically a plain square box.

To help with tricky angles and cuts, it's now possible to purchase ready cut products and purpose made corners. Consequently you might assume that it is possible to take on this coving task by yourself, though to be frank, it is usually a bit beyond the abilities of your average DIY buff. If this is the situation then your best option will still be to contact a professional coving fitter in Thurlaston to complete the task properly.

What is Coving? - Coving is a specially moulded product which can be created from gyproc, MDF, polyurethane, plastic, polystyrene, PVC, timber, duropolymer, plaster core or polyethylene, and is used to round the corners between ceilings and walls. Mainly used inside buildings, coving can also be employed externally to improve the look of roof eaves. There are many different coving patterns from simple curves and quadrants to attractive and elaborate creations. Generally available to buy in 2 metre straight lengths, some coving ranges include pre-cut angles and corners to make life easier for the coving fitter.

If you are intending to purchase coving products in the Thurlaston area, you'll need to visit the nearest DIY outlet, which generally ought to have a decent choice available, however for specialist coving products, for instance solid wood coving you may need to check instead at a local Thurlaston joinery works or workshop. Most of the best known DIY chains and builders merchants have some coving products in stock, so if you have a Jewson, Wickes, B&Q, Homebase, Travis Perkins or Screwfix in the area, you should be easily able to acquire exactly what you need.

When trying to find an experienced coving fitter in Thurlaston, Leicestershire, you may perhaps think about visiting one of the tradesmens review websites, where you'll need to go to the "Plasterers" menu. Plasterers tend to be the typical tradesmen to employ putting in coving, although naturally, if you're planning to have timber coving fitted, then contacting a joiner or carpenter in Thurlaston may perhaps be the better option. You could also ask your neighbourhood handyman or odd job man, who might happily tackle a coving job in Thurlaston.

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Plaster Cornices and Coving Thurlaston

You home or property in Thurlaston can benefit both aesthetically and in a practical way by the installation of plaster cornices or covings. Plaster is ideally suited to bespoke projects, where angles and odd spaces are concerned, being an incredibly robust and versatile construction material that's easily shaped to suit any scenario. Although some hands-on effort is necessary when you are using plaster, modern equipment and techniques have made the processes involved much simpler than they once were. Particularly useful for copying different architectural styles, plaster covings or cornices make their mark when older structures in Thurlaston are being restored or renovated.

Coving Adhesive Thurlaston

When it is time to pick a product for sticking up your coving, there are a number of different adhesives available for this job. You can generally purchase coving adhesive in Thurlaston in either powder form, in tubs, or in the regular gun cartridges which are used for "No Nails" type products, bathroom sealants and mastics. Powdered coving adhesive is produced by Knauf and Gyproc, while the other forms are available from household names like: Everbuild, Bond It, Bostik, Evo-Stik and Diall.

It's advisable to opt for an adhesive which goes off fairly quickly but also allows you enough time to accurately position your coving. This type of adhesive can typically also be used for panels, ceiling tiles and mouldings.

Coving Installation Near Thurlaston

Also find coving installers in: East Goscote, Thorpe Satchville, Halstead, Bottesford, Aston Flamville, Mountsorrel, Countes Thorpe, Rotherby, Newbold, Lowesby, Donington Le Heath, Shackerstone, Norris Hill, Odstone, Knighton, Carlton Curlieu, Higham On The Hill, Keyham, Stonton Wyville, Barkby, Glenfield, Normanton Le Heath, Knipton, Thurmaston, Ashby Folville, Fenny Drayton, Narborough, Norton Juxta Twycross, Coston, Barsby, Worthington, Blaston, Plungar, Little Bowden, Stathern and more.

Some other Leicestershire coving installers: Narborough Coving Installers, Hinckley Coving Installers, Earl Shilton Coving Installers, Broughton Astley Coving Installers, Syston Coving Installers, Shepshed Coving Installers, Melton Mowbray Coving Installers, Oadby Coving Installers, Braunstone Coving Installers, Loughborough Coving Installers, Burbage Coving Installers, Market Harborough Coving Installers, Wigston Magna Coving Installers, Groby Coving Installers, Thurmaston Coving Installers, Leicester Coving Installers, Ashby-de-La-Zouch Coving Installers, Lutterworth Coving Installers and Birstall Coving Installers.