Coving Fitters Lichfield

What is Coving? - Coving is a concave, curved moulding which is placed where walls meet ceilings, to soften the sharp transitions between these surfaces. It can be purchased in strips. A wide range of materials are used to manufacture coving and these include duropolymer, MDF, high-density polystyrene, hardened polyurethane, softwood, gyproc, plastic, paper covered plaster and extruded PVC.

Together with a variety of materials, you will additionally need to select a shape and design such as Victorian, dentil, cavetto, art deco, ovolo, Edwardian, egg and dart, cyma recta, ogee and step.

Having lots of choices can be both a good and a bad thing, making it a challenge to come to a final decision. A professional Lichfield coving fitter should be able to help you make some of these decisions. Don't worry, we are here to provide you with all the advice and tips to get an awesome coved finish to your home in Lichfield.

It is not just with new coving installations that a professional can help you with. Repairs and restorations are also within their remit. Just like the wallpaper and paintwork needs updating occasionally, your coving and decorative mouldings will need similar attention. Maintenance could be necessary on cornices, panel mouldings, corbels, ceiling roses, wall plaques, coving, dado corners, dado rails, fire surrounds or picture rails.

In the case of wood mouldings, your coving work might be done by a joiner, otherwise it is often carried out by a plasterer or a specialist coving fitter in Lichfield. Making certain that anyone you employ is experienced at this type of work is important. It's painstaking work to fit coving and in order to get a high quality finish, it should be done carefully and meticulously.

Once you've acquired some estimates, you can pick a suitable tradesman, however don't immediately go for the cheapest one. You don't want to have to call in someone else later because you went for the cheap option and got substandard workmanship. Taking your time at this stage will mean you find the best tradesperson for the job, and that the resulting coving will look gorgeous.

When you are on the lookout for coving fitters in Lichfield, there are a few ways in which you can set about it for example you could pay a visit to the FMB website and do a search for trusted local plasterers, you could have a look at local classified listings or newspapers, you can try one of the trade review portals such as Rated People or My Builder or you can check out Instagram or Facebook. You'll be able to find coving products like ceiling roses, coving cutting tools, coving adhesive, packs of coving and pre-cut coving corners by visiting Jewson, B&Q, Coving Direct or Wickes, and you can buy tools and equipment for coving and plastering (if you fancy doing it on your own) by searching through the websites of Artex, Tool Station or Screwfix.

Coving installation can be carried out in Lichfield and also in: Bromley Hayes, Netherstowe, Fisherwick Wood, Whittington Hurst, Hopwas, Streethay, Canwell, Huddlesford, Leamonsley, Pipehill, Hanch, Stowe, Hammerwich, Whittington, Wall, and in these postcodes WS13 6DF, WS13 6PH, WS13 6LE, WS13 6QQ, WS13 6LR, WS13 6EQ, WS13 6EU, WS13 6DS, WS13 6DH, WS13 6HX. Locally based Lichfield coving specialists will most likely have the postcode WS13 and the dialling code 01543.

DIY Coving

It is of course possible for you to do the coving yourself (if you are brave enough). Coving is available to purchase at most home improvement stores in the Lichfield area, and from a number of moulding suppliers online. Coving comes in straight sections of two or three metres and some designs come with ready cut corners to make life simpler.

There is naturally loads of information on the web giving you tips on how to put up coving and cornices, along with descriptive tutorials and videos to help you on the right path. We recently discovered this illuminating post which could be helpful.

Coving Related Tasks

Lichfield coving specialists can generally help you with egg and dart coving, decorative coving, coving refurbishment, kitchen coving installations, timber coving, bespoke coving, coving repairs, gyproc coving, duropolymer coving, cornice installation, ornamental plaques, plastic coving, the restoration of coving and mouldings, plaster coving, the removal of coving, the installation of ceiling roses, Victorian coving, ornamental coving installation and other coving related work in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

Near Lichfield

Also find: Stowe coving installers, Canwell coving installers, Hanch coving installers, Leamonsley coving installers, Huddlesford coving installers, Streethay coving installers, Wall coving installers, Pipehill coving installers, Whittington coving installers, Fisherwick Wood coving installers, Hammerwich coving installers, Whittington Hurst coving installers, Hopwas coving installers, Netherstowe coving installers, Bromley Hayes coving installers, Burntwood coving fitters and more near Lichfield, Staffordshire.

Around Lichfield

In the last few weeks, householders in these Lichfield places have sent in enquiries about coving installation: Tuke Place, The Friary, Burton Road, Stychbrook Gardens, Cornfield Drive, Crane Fields, Dyott Avenue, Stowe Street, Broom Covert Road, Abbotsford Road, Ash Grove, Cappers Lane, Springfield Gardens, Barnfield Close, St Johns Close, Booth Close, Doctors Lane, Swan Road, The Leasowe, Brookhay Lane, Coltman Close, Barn Close, Brownsfield Road, St Michael Road, Castle Dyke, Broad Lane, Swinfen Broun Road, Barley Croft, Boley Lane, and also in these nearby postcodes WS13 6DF, WS13 6PH, WS13 6LE, WS13 6QQ, WS13 6LR, WS13 6EQ, WS13 6EU, WS13 6DS, WS13 6DH, WS13 6HX.

Other Useful Tradesmen in Lichfield

For coving and any other associated jobs in Lichfield, you might also need a a handyman in Lichfield, a painter and decorator in Lichfield or a plasterer in Lichfield.

More Staffordshire coving experts: Stapenhill, Eccleshall, Shenstone, Stafford, Forsbrook, Norton Canes, Burton-upon-Trent, Kinver, Stone, Longton, Penkridge, Fenton, Perton, Essington, Heath Hayes, Silverdale, Kidsgrove, Leek, Hednesford, Audley, Burslem, Winshill, Cannock, Stoke-on-Trent, Tunstall, Brewood, Biddulph, Cheadle, Gnosall, Cheslyn Hay, Tamworth, Cheddleton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Branston, Rugeley, Hanley, Uttoxeter, Lichfield, Codsall, Fazeley, Great Wyrley, Wombourne.

Coving fitters WS13 area, (dialling code 01543).