Open Plan Living in Leeds
Clarke Property Services are currently working at a house in Leeds, where we’re putting the finishing touches to a home renovation, tiling and plastering project. The owner asked us to join an existing kitchen and conservatory together into one room. This has involved the removal of a sliding door (and making good the damaged plasterwork […]
Patchwork Plaster Completed Ready for Final Skimming
We’ve been tasked with repairing an old wall in desperate need of a fresh layer of plaster. Here, we’ve patched up the wall using the patchwork plaster technique, ready for the final skim layer. — We’re Clarke Property Services, a family-run property maintenance and service company based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. We specialise in property […]
Fireplace Removal in Barnsley 🔥
We were recently asked to remove an old plaster cast fire surround and re-skim the wall for a customer in Barnsley. Plaster cast fireplaces have been around a while now, and are no longer to everyone’s tastes – especially those that don’t serve any function and don’t feature a real fireplace and chimney behind. — […]
Plasterboard Installed and Skimmed in Barnsley
Continuing our recent plastering streak, we’ve recently installed fresh plasterboard and a skim coat at a HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. At Clarke Property Services, we use plasterboard to build partitions, wall linings or ceilings in any building including HMO or private residences. Newer, more innovative plasterboards can also be used […]
Crumbing Wall Repaired, Bonding Coat and Skim Applied
At Clarke Property Services, Property Maintenance specialists from Doncaster, no job is too big or too small. Here, we were asked to repair a crumbling wall. To do this, we first patch-worked the wall from the underlying brick, before applying a bonding coat. A bonding coat is the first coat, or underlay, of plaster. Once […]
Damp Repair in Barnsley
At a HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) in Barnsley, we’ve recently repaired a wall that was crumbling due to historical damp issues. We patched the wall with a bonding coat ready to be skimmed. Fixing problems with outstanding results is what we do. We’re Clarke Property Services, a family-run property maintenance and service company based […]
HMO Redevelopment in Full Swing
We recently hard-coated, keyed and skimmed this wall in Barnsley, transforming a previously uneven bare brick wall into a ready-to-decorate, smooth plastered wall in the HMO we are currently refurbing. We’re Clarke Property Services, a family-run property maintenance and service company based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. We specialise in property maintenance and refurbishment, home repairs, […]