Smooth's plasterers are craftsmen in the traditional New England sense. We perform veneer plaster over blueboard, traditional three-coat plaster on lath, and historic restoration work throughout Boston, the North Shore, and all of New England — matching original textures and profiles that mass-produced drywall finishes cannot replicate.
Smooth Construction Services is Boston’s trusted plastering contractor — specializing in veneer plaster, three-coat plaster, historic restoration, and plaster repair for Greater Boston’s pre-1950 homes. From Brookline brownstones to Greater Boston triple-deckers, we match original textures and restore walls to their original character. Licensed, insured, and serving Greater Boston, MetroWest, North Shore, South Shore, Central MA, Southern NH & Southern ME.
Plaster is 2–3x harder than standard drywall finish — more durable, more crack-resistant
We match original profiles, textures, and finishes in pre-1900 Boston-area homes
Veneer plaster over blueboard achieves plaster quality faster than traditional systems
Scratch coat, brown coat, finish coat — the original system that last 100+ years
Medallions, crown moldings, cornices — restored or replicated in period properties
Cracks, holes, and damaged sections restored to match surrounding finish — undetectable
Existing conditions evaluated. Substrate confirmed — lath, blueboard, or existing plaster.
Basecoat applied and keyed into lath substrate.
Leveling coat applied and floated to flat, plumb surface.
Final white coat applied in smooth or texture finish per specification.
One or two thin coats of veneer plaster over blueboard — faster, same quality finish.
Response within 2 hours. Project scope reviewed on every quote.
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