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Thanks bro. The plan was always to get those smooth surfaces patched up and repaired before applying anything over it - paint or sealer.. Conclude that paint is my best option for the render. For the dashing, think i'll leave it as is. Don't know if its just me, but find these hydrophobic...

Bro just trying to decide which options are best for the long run on both smooth render and dashing. Guess I just don't want to "paint" myself in a corner once i take the sealer route... 1) If i'm right post #7 is basically stick to paint on the smooth render as being the best option i.e...

If treat the pebbledash, would it not cause limitations on future painting?

Aye those hairlines were a previous fix a few years ago. Still look ok i think.. However, notice a few wee holes and some hairlines forming around the corner garage that need filling... Contractor was going to use a K Rend colour filler for those. Like you say i'm tending towards Emperor for the...

If I am correct, I think the problem with these impregnating treatments is that poses limitations on future painting. As it wont adhere to the treated surface properly. Don't get me wrong, I would rather not have to paint if you can help it. The only reasons for paint is due to existing or new...

Cheers Bro Can you share with me what your recommended options would be on smooth render? and also pebbledash? In most cases for smooth render, are you better just sticking with a decent masonry paint? or is there specific advantages for these invisible sealers? I was told about Stontex...

Started a new thread but said awaiting approval before being displayed publicly, then a prompt to introduce myself. So hi, I'm a homeowner and looking for advice on rendering thx!

Anyone advise on options for water repellent sealers for smooth render and pebbledash? Are these all normally impregnating type sealers? Also, would applying these have any future painting restrictions?

Hi, Looking for some advice on added protection to smooth render (monocouche) and pebbledash. We had both smooth render and pebbledash on our new build property (~9 years old). However, we're looking to get the rendering cleaned to remove years of organic staining etc. by a combination of...