Welcome to Proud Plasterers Stafford, your local experts for artex removal services in Stafford. If you have artex ceilings or walls in your home or business that you want removed, you have come to the right place.
We specialise in removing artex quickly, safely and efficiently. We know that artex was very popular in homes built between the 1950s and 1980s, but nowadays many homeowners prefer the smooth, clean look of plastered walls and ceilings. That’s where we come in.
Our team has years of experience removing all types of artex finishes. Whether your artex is popcorn style, swirl pattern, stippled, scraped, roughcast or any other finish, we can eliminate it for you. We also remove coving and cornice finishes expertly.
We use professional techniques and equipment to remove artex while keeping mess and disruption to a minimum. It’s always best to hire a professional removal contractor like us to provide a quality service and get the job done right. All work is carried out in accordance with industry standards by our experienced removal specialists. Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed.
We have an extensive experience removing all types of old artex quickly and efficiently. You can rely on our expertise.
We are professionals through and through, from our friendly office staff to our skilled removal teams. We will treat you and your home with respect at all times.
We use professional tools and equipment specifically designed for removing with minimal mess. This includes vacuum extraction systems to keep dust to a minimum. We also provide professional asbestos removal services if needed.
Our pricing is very competitive and we provide free, no-obligation quotes. There are no hidden costs.
We understand all the local residential and commercial properties and can advise on the best removal options. We can also arrange for new plaster to be applied after removal.
Your safety and peace of mind are important to us, so we are fully insured for your protection. We will fully assess for asbestos in your home and get it disposed of safely.
Our excellent reputation has been earned from years of providing high quality removal services. Our customers are happy to recommend us.
There are many great reasons to choose Proud Plasterers for your artex removal needs:
We take a professional, systematic approach to every job to ensure excellent results for our customers:
Initial Site Visit:
We will arrange a convenient time to visit your property and assess the artex that needs removing. This allows us to provide a detailed quote and check if it may contain asbestos.
Protect Surfaces:
Before starting work, we will protect all floors, furniture, fittings and surfaces from dust contamination that could contain asbestos fibres.
Assess Removal Method:
Based on the type and substrate underneath, we will select the most appropriate removal techniques and tools to use. Our asbestos removal specialists wear proper protective equipment during the removal.
Contain Dust:
Containing and extracting dust is crucial to prevent the spread of asbestos fibres. We use professional vacuums and dust sheets to limit mess.
Remove Artex:
We get to work removing carefully but efficiently, paying attention to detail on intricate areas. For artex that may contain asbestos, this involves completely removing the down to the substrate.
Leave Surface Ready:
Once the artex is gone, we prepare the underlying surface ready for plastering, painting or wallpapering. The area is left clean and tidy.
Excellent Reputation:
Our excellent reputation has been earned from years of providing high quality removal services. Our customers are happy to recommend us for affordable removal costs.
Every member of our skilled team takes pride in their work and care about the finished result for our customers.
Artex walls look very outdated. Removing them gives your room a sleek, contemporary look.
It can make small rooms seem even smaller. Removing it creates a feeling of space and light.
Once eliminated the surface is ready for new plaster and paint for modern finishes.
It has a rough, textured finish. Removing it creates the desired smooth, flat finish.
Any hairline cracks and damages in the artex coating are erased when it is removed.
Smooth plaster reflects light far better than textured artex. Rooms appear brighter.
Decorative cornices, centrepieces and detailing stand out better against smooth plaster.
Modern décor is preferred. Dealing with asbestos properly and removal can increase your property value.
It eliminates the risk of inhaling asbestos fibers if present. We dispose of the asbestos safely.
Removing artex and revealing the smooth plaster underneath provides many great benefits for your walls and ceilings:
We provide very competitive pricing for artex removal services. We know how important budgeting is for home improvement projects. To give you an idea, here are some typical price ranges:
Small ceiling (2m x 2m)
£150 to £200 This covers a bathroom or small room ceiling. Time frame 1-2 days.
Standard ceiling (4m x 5m)
£400 to £600 For a good sized living room or dining room ceiling. Time frame 2-3 days.
Large ceiling (8m x 5m)
£800 to £1,200 Suitable for a large open plan room or kitchen/diner ceiling. Time frame 3-5 days.
One wall
£100 to £300 Depending on the wall size, access and preparation work required. This includes removing the textured coating and original plasterboard underneath.
Full Room
£500 to £1,500 Combination of ceiling and 1 to 4 walls. According to room size. This involves removing all the artex and original plasterboard.
Floor tile removal
£300+ We can also arrange floor fitters to remove and replace floor tiles after the removal to complete the room transformation.
Please note these are guidance prices only. We provide a free, no obligation quote for each job. If asbestos is identified, we use specialist methods for removing the decorative coating and types of asbestos safely.
Proud Plasterers Stafford undertake artex removal work in residential and commercial properties throughout and the surrounding areas in Staffordshire, including:
We also cover areas like Cannock and can provide asbestos removal in Stafford for the job you want done. We have expertise working on all types of properties, from modern homes to historical listed buildings. No job is too big or small for us.
The time frame depends on the size of the area being removed. Something like a small bathroom ceiling could take 1-2 days. A large living room with ceiling and 1-2 walls can take 3-5 days. We’ll provide an accurate timeframe when we visit your property.
We use professional extraction equipment and dust sheets to keep mess to an absolute minimum. All waste is bagged and disposed of correctly. We leave your property tidy.
Yes we can remove any artexed coving or decorative cornices for you and prepare the area ready for re-fitting new coving.
Artex can be removed from plasterboard ceilings, where it’s usually found on ceilings, but due care needs to be taken not to damage the paper layer on the boards. Our technicians have the skills to remove artex from plasterboard successfully.
We will handle all preparation, just clear any furniture or items directly below the removal area beforehand. Protective floor coverings will also be laid. We’ll check for the presence of asbestos in asbestos containing materials first.
Usually not, we’ll smooth and prepare the surface ready for decorating. Re-plastering may be required if the plaster underneath is unsound. We will advise on this.
In some cases it may be possible to match and repair existing artex rather than complete removal. Our technicians can advise on this during the initial site visit after assessing for hazardous materials.
Our quotes are bespoke based on the size of the job. Removing artex from a small ceiling starts around £150. We’ll assess your requirements and advise what it might cost. New pva and plaster can then be applied.
If you have artexed ceilings or walls that you want removed in Stafford, choose the professional and reliable services of Proud Plasterers Stafford. Our teams have extensive experience successfully removing all types of artex in residential and commercial properties while keeping mess to a minimum. We use professional tools and rigorous techniques to eliminate artex quickly but carefully. Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed.
With competitive pricing, free quotes and a focus on outstanding service, you can trust us to deliver the smooth plastered finish you desire. Contact Proud Plasterers Stafford today to arrange your initial no-obligation site visit and quote. We look forward to transforming your property by removing outdated artex and revealing modern, attractive plaster surfaces.