Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Building and Plastering Services in Taunton
Taunton Plastering and Building Services has built a reputation for excellence over 25 years of delivering high-quality plastering and building solutions across Somerset and nationwide. Our expertise spans traditional lime plastering, restoration projects, and comprehensive building packages, including garage conversions and extensions. With a proven track record on prestigious projects for brands like Victoria's Secret and the National Trust, we combine technical mastery with a commitment to client satisfaction. Our in-house network of skilled tradespeople ensures seamless project management from initial consultation to final finish. We specialise in addressing complex challenges, from Artex ceiling removal to waterproofing, while maintaining strict adherence to building regulations.Our team's deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience guarantee reliable, tailored solutions for both domestic and commercial clients. Transparency and communication remain central to our approach, whether managing large-scale developments or providing independent consultancy services. This dedication to quality has earned us enduring client trust, with most work originating from personal recommendations. As a business rooted in traditional craftsmanship yet adaptable to modern demands, we continue to set benchmarks for excellence in every project undertaken.
Services
Plastering
Building Extensions
Garage Conversions
Lime Plastering
Artex Removal
Rendering
Screeding
Sound Proofing
Fire Proofing
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in specialist plastering and building work
- Our in-house team handles all aspects from project management to final finishes
- We work to the highest standards on heritage and modern projects
- Nationwide service with local knowledge of Somerset and surrounding areas
- Independent consultancy service available for building project assessments
What people say
Perfect finish
Highly recommended
Excellent quality work
Professional approach
Impressive results
Services
Plastering
We provide professional plastering services using both traditional lime techniques and modern methods. Our team ensures smooth, durable finishes for new builds and restoration projects. With expertise in Artex removal and textured surfaces, we deliver precise results that meet current building regulations while maintaining historical accuracy where required.
Building Extensions
Our extension services create functional living spaces tailored to property requirements. From initial design consultation to final fit-out, we manage all aspects including structural support, insulation, and finishing. We specialise in integrating new builds with existing architecture while ensuring compliance with planning permissions and building control standards.
Garage Conversions
We convert garages into practical living areas following strict building regulations. Our process includes structural reinforcement, insulation, electrical/plumbing integration, and complete interior finishing. Each project receives custom solutions for space optimisation while maintaining thermal efficiency and structural integrity throughout the conversion process.
Lime Plastering
Specialist lime plastering services for heritage buildings and conservation projects. We use traditional materials and techniques to restore period properties while maintaining breathability and flexibility in historic structures. Our expertise ensures authentic finishes that match original architectural features in listed buildings and conservation areas.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management covering all construction phases. We coordinate tradespeople, manage timelines, and ensure quality control across plastering, plumbing, electrical, and finishing works. Our service provides clients with single-point accountability while maintaining transparency through regular progress updates and budget tracking.
People
Ray Jennings
Founder
With 25 years' experience, Ray Jennings established Taunton Plastering after completing a London apprenticeship. He specialises in combining traditional plastering techniques with modern building methods, overseeing projects ranging from heritage restorations to contemporary developments across the UK and Europe.
Questions
Do you work outside Somerset?
Yes, while based in Taunton we undertake projects nationwide, including recent work in London, France, Spain and Jersey.
What building regulations apply to conversions?
We ensure all conversions meet current regulations including structural support, insulation standards, and safety requirements as demonstrated in our garage conversion projects.
Can you handle listed building restorations?
Yes, our experience with the National Trust and heritage projects equips us to handle sensitive restoration work using appropriate traditional materials and techniques.
Do you provide project consultations?
We offer independent consultancy services to assess ongoing building work, providing detailed reports and guidance for projects requiring expert evaluation.
What services are included in-house?
Our in-house capabilities cover plastering, building extensions, plumbing, electrical work, and complete project management from initial concept to final finish.
