Top 5 Plasterers in Reading

Hand-picked and independently researched — the most trusted plasterers in Reading, chosen on Google rankings, review signals and trade accreditations. No business pays for an organic spot.

Reading, Berkshire
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Updated 2026
Independently researched by the Top5Trades team·Last reviewed June 2026·How we choose our Top 5 →
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Berkshire Plastering
Twyford, Reading · 20 Years · Skimming, Rendering & Tiling

A Twyford-based plastering firm with two decades across domestic and commercial work, covering skimming (including over artex), rendering, coving, drylining, taping-and-jointing and partition walls, plus tiling and bathroom and kitchen fitting. Fully insured at competitive rates, with a long run of positive customer feedback.

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M.P. Hughes & Sons Plastering
Reading · Family-run · 50+ Years

A Reading family plastering business at Thames Valley Park with over 50 years of knowledge between them, covering plastering, rendering, screeding, line-grid ceilings and studding. The kind of long-established firm whose smooth, hard-wearing finishes are built to last decades.

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Berkshire Plastering Services
Wokingham & Reading · Family-run · 15 Years

A family-run plastering and rendering company based at Wokingham, covering Reading and the wider county with around 15 years across domestic and commercial work. A solid, insured option for skimming, rendering and general plasterwork.

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Pristine Plastering
Bracknell & Reading · Internal & External · K-Rend

A Bracknell-based plasterer (James White) trading since 2018 and covering Reading, handling internal smooth and sand-faced finishes, plasterboarding and external K-render, pebbledash and roughcast. Strong Checkatrade feedback across both domestic and commercial jobs.

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Reading Group Property Maintenance
Reading · Plastering & Property Maintenance

A Reading-registered company offering plastering and property maintenance — skimming, re-skimming, drylining, pebbledashing, coving, plasterboarding and rendering for residential and commercial clients. A newer outfit than some on this list, so worth asking for recent references, but a genuinely local registered firm.

How we chose the top 5 plasterers in Reading

Every business on this page earned its place through independent research. We look at where companies rank organically on Google, the volume and quality of their reviews, ratings and verification across platforms like Checkatrade, Which? Trusted Traders and TrustATrader, relevant trade accreditations, and the kind of word-of-mouth and social proof that's hard to fake. No business can pay to appear in this organic Top 5 — the list is earned and reviewed regularly.

If you're comparing plasterers in Reading, any of the five above is a sound starting point. We'd still recommend getting more than one quote and confirming current availability and accreditations directly with the business before you book.

Finding a good plasterer in Reading

Reading has a healthy mix of independent tradespeople and small local firms, and as anywhere, quality varies. Every business on this page earned its place through independent research — online reputation, verified reviews, local trading evidence and professional credentials — and none of them paid to appear.

Plastering is all about the finish, so ask to see examples of previous work and look for verifiable reviews. Confirm whether the price includes preparation and making good, and get the quote in writing.

What do Reading plasterers cover?

Most plasterers in Reading also cover Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Woodley, Lower Earley, Calcot and Whitley. Coverage varies by business, so it's always worth confirming your postcode when you make an enquiry.

Typical jobs include plastering, skimming, rendering and coving — and most offer free quotes for larger work.

Frequently asked questions

Our list is based on independent research. We look at how businesses rank organically on Google, the volume and quality of their reviews, verification across platforms like Checkatrade, Which? Trusted Traders and TrustATrader, relevant trade accreditations, and local trading evidence. No business paid to be included in the organic Top 5.
We assess each plasterer on verifiable reviews, examples of finished work and local trading evidence. For larger jobs, confirm public liability insurance and a written quote before work begins.
The organic Top 5 is based solely on our independent research and isn't open to paid inclusion. We do offer a Featured placement above the Top 5 for one local business per page — find out more about featured spots.
Most of the businesses on this list cover a wider area beyond Reading itself, typically including Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Woodley, Lower Earley, Calcot and Whitley. Coverage varies by business, so always confirm your location when you make an enquiry.
We aim to review each list at least every three months, and this page was last reviewed in June 2026. If you believe a listing is out of date or inaccurate, please get in touch and we'll look into it promptly.

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