WP Rendering has established itself as one of the leading house rendering companies in Worcestershire. We offer great value lime rendering, screeding and plastering solutions to homeowners, architects, building contractors and local authorities in the Cotswolds, Herefordshire,Warwickshire, Shropshire and surrounding counties.
WP Eco Rendering has established itself as one of the leading house rendering companies in Worcestershire. We offer great value lime rendering, screeding and plastering solutions to homeowners, architects, building contractors and local authorities in the Cotswolds, Herefordshire,Warwickshire, Shropshire and surrounding counties.
Introduction When repairing, renovating, or protecting older buildings, few materials perform as effectively as lime render. One of its most important qualities is breathability. Unlike modern cement-based renders, lime render allows moisture within a wall to move and evaporate naturally rather than becoming trapped. This characteristic is critical for the long-term health of traditional buildings, […]
Why Government EWI Schemes Failed – and How WP Rendering Gets It Right
A recent BBC News report, based on findings from the National Audit Office (NAO), has revealed widespread problems with government-backed insulation programmes. The report shows that 98% of external wall insulation (EWI) installations completed through the ECO4 and Great British Insulation Scheme were defective and risk causing damp, mould, and even structural decay. For many […]
Lime Render vs Cement Render: Which Is Better for Older Properties?
When it comes to restoring or renovating older properties, choosing the right type of render is crucial. The decision between lime rendering services in Worcestershire and cement render can significantly impact the building’s breathability, appearance, and long-term structural integrity. While cement render may seem like a modern standard, lime rendering is often better suited for […]
Why Take the Risk? The Importance of Choosing a Rendering Specialist for Your Property
If you own a large property, a listed building, or a heritage home, rendering is more than just an aesthetic upgrade — it’s a vital investment in protecting the structure. The wrong choice of contractor can lead to costly failures, moisture damage, and irreversible harm to original features. Many homeowners hire general builders or plasterers […]
Listed buildings are among the UK’s most treasured architectural assets — but upgrading them for energy efficiency, especially with external wall insulation (EWI), can be complex. If you own a listed property or live in a conservation area, there are several crucial considerations before undertaking any external insulation work. At WP Rendering, we specialise in […]
What Is Insulated Lime Rendering? A Guide to Breathable Wall Insulation
When it comes to improving the thermal performance of traditional or solid wall homes, many property owners face a challenge: how to insulate effectively without compromising the building’s breathability. That’s where insulated lime rendering comes in – a modern solution rooted in traditional building principles. This guide explains what insulated lime render is, how it works, and […]
How External Wall Insulation Improves Energy Ratings (UK + Local Insights for Worcestershire)
If you’re looking to improve your property’s energy performance, reduce heat loss, and boost its market value, external wall insulation (EWI) offers one of the most effective solutions. At WP Rendering, we help homeowners and landlords across Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, including Worcester, Kidderminster, Evesham, Malvern, Droitwich, Pershore, and Bromsgrove — upgrade their homes with professionally […]
Insulated Lime Render & Breathable External Wall Insulation – A Smarter Alternative to Plastic-Based EWI
External Wall Insulation (EWI) has been widely promoted as an effective way to improve energy efficiency in homes across the UK. In fact, various government schemes and initiatives have encouraged homeowners to install insulation to cut energy bills and reduce carbon emissions. However, many mass-produced EWI systems rely on plastic-based, non-breathable materials, which can trap […]
