Modern Render Systems vs. Traditional Render Systems

There are a wide range of methods and products available when it comes to rendering, which can result in difficult decision making for people who have zero experience and understanding of render systems UK. 

Traditional Render Systems 

Render refers to the outer layer of coating that is applied to a building’s external walls. Around for hundreds of years and popular across the world, traditional render systems consist of the basic combined ingredients of sand and cement. These have been commonly used for walls and brickwork to repair cracks, the materials are considerably low cost to source. However, there are some drawbacks, traditional render has been known to not allow gasses or liquids pass through, meaning the property will not be able to breathe which can result in problems arising further down the line such as internal damp. Traditional render systems include:

-Lime Rendering 

-Pebble-dash render 

-Sand & Cement Render 

Possible problems with traditional render systems: 

-Basic Finish 

-Cracking

-Not weather proof 

-Requires frequent maintenance 

Why Choose Modern Render Systems?

Modern rendering systems are a low maintenance product, which is why they come highly recommended by facades contractors in the UK. The offer the convenience of coming pre-coloured meaning that you don’t have to go through the trouble of painting over them and worrying about paint chipping. Modern render systems are easy to clean, only requiring 

pressure wash occasionally, which is a significant benefit. Many people have moved from traditional render systems to modern render systems as they are seeking a more efficient, faster result. Modern rendering systems last significantly longer due to the advanced equipment used meaning longevity of the appearance of your property. Modern render systems can include:

• Acrylic rendering
• Colour rendering
• Silicone rendering
• Monocouche render

When you require any rendering services, FCS Facades is a facade company UK that offers the perfect solutions for all residential and commercial projects. We offer a 360° process which includes aluminium accessories uk, SFS, rainscreen cladding services and everything in between. Using the best methods and equipment, our services are delivered to the highest possible standard with fantastic high-quality results.