We are Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, your lime plaster specialists for period and listed properties. We understand the complexities of lime plaster, which is why we tailor every project to preserve the integrity, beauty and longevity of listed properties. From barns and agricultural outbuildings to listed homes and more, we’re the lime plaster specialists for the job.
Contact our lime plaster specialists today for your estimate.
Our lime plastering team is highly experienced in understanding the complexities of working with period and listed properties. This means that we are skilled and knowledgeable in selecting the right type of lime for your property’s structure and condition.
As your lime plaster specialists, we offer a range of services, including:
Our lime plaster specialists assess each project individually to determine the correct approach, materials and application to ensure authenticity and longevity. If you’d like to work with our skilled lime plaster specialists, contact us today.
Our lime plaster specialists begin with an on-site consultation to assess the existing structure, identify the materials used and discuss your requirements. If plans and permissions are in place, we will provide an estimate.
Our lime plaster specialists will select the appropriate lime-based materials and application methods. We consider property type, moisture levels and building age to ensure the right option is chosen for your property.
Our lime plaster specialists will apply multiple coats of plaster. We will monitor curing conditions and adjust for humidity, temperature and ventilation to achieve the best results possible and ensure integrity and visual appeal.
Lime plaster is a traditional breathable material used historically to allow moisture to pass through walls, preventing decay and damp.
Not usually. Lime is best applied over traditional substrates like brick, stone or lath. Our lime plaster specialists assess this during our site survey.
Curing time for lime plaster will vary depending on thickness, environment and material type.
Yes, lime renders are ideal for external applications on traditional buildings, providing durability and breathability.
We are lime plaster specialists in Kent and East Sussex, including Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Rye, Hastings, Wadhurst and surrounding areas.
Absolutely. We replicate historic covings and mouldings with precision using traditional methods and materials.
Yes, for most changes to listed buildings. As lime plaster specialists, we work closely with architects and conservation officers to ensure compliance.
With decades of exclusive focus on listed and period buildings, we bring unrivalled knowledge and a deep respect for heritage architecture.
We manage every detail – including planning, sourcing, and regulatory liaison – with transparency and professionalism.
We blend traditional building methods with modern standards, ensuring every project meets both aesthetic and legal benchmarks.
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At Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, we specialise in the restoration, renovation and transformation of period and listed buildings in Kent and East Sussex.
