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Galle masons work between conservation projects inside the Fort, where lime mortars and traditional techniques apply, and conventional cement-based construction across the rest of the district.

What to expect

  • Professionals familiar with both the Fort conservation rules and the wider Galle district
  • A quote that states who supplies cement, sand and blocks
  • Work measured per square foot or running foot, not left open-ended
  • Curing time respected before the next trade starts

Helpful tips

Historic walls inside the Fort generally need lime mortar and lime plaster, not cement. Cement is harder and less permeable than the original masonry, so it traps moisture and drives decay into the surrounding fabric. Check the guidance before any repointing starts.

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Generally not on historic fabric. Lime mortars and plasters allow the wall to breathe and are softer than the surrounding masonry, which is the point. Cement repairs on historic walls typically cause more damage than they fix.

Outside the Fort, ordinary rates apply: a skilled mason Rs 3,500 to Rs 5,000 per day and a helper Rs 2,000 to Rs 2,500. Conservation work inside the Fort is specialist and priced accordingly.

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Mason Charges in Sri Lanka (2026)

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Hourly Rates

Rs 3,500 - Rs 5,000 Skilled mason (bass unnahe), per day
Rs 2,000 - Rs 2,500 Helper or unskilled labourer, per day
Rs 5,500 - Rs 7,500 Small gang, one mason and one helper, per day

Project Costs

Rs 180 - Rs 350 Block or brick wall, labour only (per sq ft)
Rs 150 - Rs 320 Internal and external plastering, labour only (per sq ft)
Rs 2,500 - Rs 4,000 Foundation work within a new build (per sq ft of floor area)
Rs 3,000 - Rs 5,000 Walls and structure within a new build (per sq ft of floor area)
Rs 2,000 - Rs 3,500 Concrete slab or roof within a new build (per sq ft of floor area)
Rs 4,500 - Rs 9,500 Boundary wall with plaster, 6 ft high (per running foot)

Indicative 2026 rates for Colombo and the suburbs, based on Snapwerks quotes and published Sri Lankan market data. Outstation districts usually run 10-20% lower on labour. Expect the top of each range during the Avurudu rush in March and April and at the start of the monsoon. Always get the scope and the price in writing before work starts.

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