To render or not to render is one of the biggest decisions facing renovators of brick homes. On the surface, the pros and cons appear to be fairly straightforward. On the plus side, rendering can ...

Own a brick home and hate it? Rendering is often the one and only solution in people’s minds when it comes to modernising a brick home. After all, you’ve no doubt seen amazing transformations on TV or ...

. Our house was built in 1938 using smooth-faced engineering bricks. We recently had an extension built, and the builders could not match the brick, so they used blockwork, which we now need to render ...