Rickards Period Plastering is a lime plastering specialist based at Cockfield near Bury St Edmunds, working throughout Suffolk and the wider East Anglia region. For nearly twenty years the firm has applied lime, chalk and clay mixes to the region’s vernacular buildings, including haired and fibre chalk renders, wattle and daub, and internal lath and lime plaster, alongside newer insulating renders. Pargeting is a particular specialism: they repair and consolidate historic panels, replicate uncovered work and design new pargeting in situ or as freestanding panels. They also carry out defect inspections and prepare listed building specifications.
Suitable for: East Anglian timber-framed, clay lump and Regency buildings needing lime render or pargeting repair or new work.
Services: external lime and chalk renders; internal lime and clay plaster; pargeting repair and new design; freestanding pargeted panels; wattle and daub; insulating renders; defect inspection and reports; listed building specifications.
Location: Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk; covering Suffolk and East Anglia.