Trades you need for recladding & weathertightness
Recladding starts with a surveyor's report and engineering advice, then access, new cladding, joinery and flashings, and finishing.
Typical order
- Design and consent: Building surveyors and pre-purchase inspectors, Structural and geotechnical engineers
- Roof and cladding (weathertight): Scaffolders, Cladding and recladding specialists, Window and door installers, glaziers and double-glazing retrofitters, Roofers and spouting/gutter installers, Waterproofing and membrane specialists
- Insulation and linings: Plasterers and GIB stoppers, Insulation installers
- Fit-out and finishes: Painters and decorators
Trades appear under the first stage where they are needed. Your builder sets the real sequence.
Trades you'll need for recladding & weathertightness
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Building surveyors and pre-purchase inspectors
Pre-purchase reports, weathertightness checks and defect assessments.
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Structural and geotechnical engineers
Structural design, geotechnical reports and producer statements.
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Scaffolders
Scaffolding for building, cladding and roof work.
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Cladding and recladding specialists
New cladding, recladding and weathertightness repairs.
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Window and door installers, glaziers and double-glazing retrofitters
New windows and doors, glass repairs, and double-glazing retrofits.
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Roofers and spouting/gutter installers
Roof replacement, repairs, flashings, spouting and downpipes.
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Plasterers and GIB stoppers
Interior wall and ceiling linings and stopping, and exterior plastering.
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Waterproofing and membrane specialists
Wet-area membranes, decks, roofs and basements.
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Insulation installers
Ceiling, underfloor and wall insulation for new builds and retrofits.
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Painters and decorators
Interior and exterior painting, wallpaper and protective coatings.
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