Find more plastering work across the UK
Plastering is often the first trade a renovation needs, and repairs after damp or a leak can be urgent. Arkadia Connect sends alerts for plastering work in your area, so you can respond before the next trade is booked.
Jobs customers post for plastering work
Plastering jobs vary from small patches to whole rooms. Typical examples include:
- A plaster patch repaired after a leak, damp or a removed radiator
- Walls skimmed to give a smooth finish before decorating
- A ceiling re-plastered, or a bulging ceiling made safe
- A new plasterboard wall, with joints taped and finished
- Render or a dry-lined finish on an external or internal wall
- A room re-plastered in a renovation, ready for the next stage
What customers ask plasterers
Plastering customers often ask about drying times, finish and mess. Common questions include:
- How long the plaster needs to dry before it can be painted or papered
- Whether you remove the old plaster and take it away
- Whether you will check the cause of damp before plastering over it
- How smooth the finish will be, and whether it is ready for decorating
- Whether you carry public liability insurance
How job alerts work for you
Plastering is often booked alongside decorating, carpentry or a renovation. If you cover more than one of those trades, compare the plans on the for-traders page to see which gives you the cover you need.
Arkadia Connect is new, and open to traders across the UK. The jobs you see depend on what customers post in your trades and area.
Plans and prices
Pick the plan that fits the area you work in. Pay monthly, or pay yearly to save. There are no charges per lead.
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profile | £9.99 | £99.90 | Profile only, no job alerts |
| Starter | £19.99 | £199.90 | Job alerts for up to 2 trade categories within about 10 miles |
| Pro | £39.99 | £399.90 | Job alerts within about 30 miles |
| Unlimited | £59.99 | £599.90 | Nationwide job access and unlimited trade categories |
Only up to 3 traders can take up each job, so you are not competing with a crowd. Starter covers 2 trade categories, so choose the two that match the work you want to be alerted about.
No jobs, no charge
If no job matching your trades and area is posted during a full calendar month of your paid plan, your next month is free.
Applies to monthly Starter, Pro and Unlimited plans (not the Profile plan). A matching job is one posted on Arkadia Connect in one of your trade categories and within your plan's area. Your account must be approved and active for the whole calendar month. The free month is applied to your next monthly payment. For yearly plans, we add one free month to the end of your plan instead. It can't be exchanged for cash. Read the full terms
You can pause a monthly plan for 1 or 2 months, up to 2 months a year, from your dashboard. You will not be charged while paused.
Free profile setup: tick the box when you sign up and we'll call you to set it up.
Frequently asked questions
Can a plasterer fix damp problems?
A plasterer can repair the finish, but customers often ask whether the cause of damp has been checked first. Say clearly in your quote what you can and cannot cover.
How far will plastering alerts reach?
Alerts reach as far as your plan allows: about 10 miles on Starter, about 30 miles on Pro, and nationwide on Unlimited.
Is there a fee when I respond to a plastering job?
No. You pay your flat plan price, with no per-lead fees.
Start getting plastering job alerts
Choose a plan, add plastering to your trades and set your base postcode. Use code FOUNDING50 at checkout for 50% off your first month on any monthly plan.
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