Plastering and rendering are both the process of covering walls. The main difference in the two practices is that plastering refers to coating the interior walls, whilst rendering is the coating of exterior walls. The major distinction between plastering and rendering is the strength of the materials used in each.

Can a plasterer do rendering?

The plasterers will remove all the existing render, if any, key and repoint the brickwork and apply two layers of flat render and a sponge finish.

What does rendering mean in plastering?

Rendering refers to the process of applying a coat of cement on the external walls of a property to make them smooth or textured as desired. The difference between rendering and plastering is that rendering involves the exterior walls while plastering involves the interior ones.