Skimfast
Plastering & Screeding. Skimfast has been vetted and approved by TrustATrader. Covering all surrounding areas within a 50 mile radius
Membership number TT7479
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Register GuaranteeAbout Skimfast, Colchester
Skimfast is a trusted, professional family run business with a high reputation to uphold, and with over 25 years experience in the trade, we pride ourselves on our quality workmanship and our attention to detail.
We are based in Colchester and cover all surrounding areas within a 15 mile radius.
We ensure that we always liaise with the client to ensure our full understanding of the project, and that we are meeting with your requirements. We also ensure that we leave our worksite in an exceptionally clean and tidy condition.
With a dedicated team of professional tradespersons our staff are committed to providing the best possible service. All employees of SkimFast will strictly adhere to our Code of Conduct and Health and Safety Policy.
So when you need the job done extremely well, there is only one thing to do and that is to call us. We understand, that any works to be carried out in your home are stressful, so we do all we can to minimize hassle and stress that it can cause.
We are happy to work on the following:
- Plastering & screeding
- Removing & replacing damaged ceilings
- Removal of chimney breasts
- General renovation
- Plastering over Artex
- Dot & Dab
- Dry wall tape & jointing
- Damp proofing
- Rendering (interior & exterior)
- Dry lining
- Specialist in venetian marble plastering
- General building works
and much much more.
If you require any service not listed, please contact us for friendly, professional advice on all your plastering requirements. We also provide free non obligatory quotes and estimates.
We look forward to hearing from you. Please see our website for further information.
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Skimfast
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- Company address verified
- Customer references checked
- Agreed to TrustATrader's high standards
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Insurance details
| Provider | Zurich |
|---|---|
| Verified | 11th April 2025 |
Essex
Qualifications
- UKATA Certificate of Training - Asbestos Awareness
- Repair Care Certificate
- Cskills Awards
- City & Guilds
- CSCS
- Approved Contractor
- Essex County Council - Traditional Lime Plaster Course
- British Gypsum Certified Plasterer Scheme
Reviews (197)
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Average rating: 4.5 out of 5
Review by James
on 7th November 2025
"Matt from Skimfast was very helpful and we are pleased with the work."
- Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
- Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
- Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
- Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
- Value Value: 3 out of 5.0
- Overall opinion Overall opinion: 4 out of 5.0
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Average rating: 5.0 out of 5
Review by Hugh
on 21st October 2025
"Matt and Dan have done a fantastic job on our staircase, I would highly recommend them ."
- Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
- Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
- Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
- Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
- Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
- Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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Average rating: 5.0 out of 5
Review by Rachel
on 16th October 2025
"Matt always does a fantastic job - top notch plastering, always on time, fast worker and always leaves everything spotless. I wouldn’t use any other plasterer. Highly recommended."
- Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
- Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
- Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
- Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
- Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
- Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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Average rating: 5.0 out of 5
Review by Rowland
on 30th September 2025
"Nice guys, very professional attitudes, clean and reasonably priced. We have more of the same work needed and will be using them again."
- Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
- Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
- Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
- Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
- Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
- Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0