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Kevin arrived promptly at the time we agreed. I simply cannot fault him at all, he was extremely polite, friendly and very meticulous towards his work. I would not hesitate to use him again and would gladly highly recommend him to any friends that needed any work undertaking. I am extremely happy with the quality of the finished work . Thankyou Kevin.... you were a joy to meet and many thanks for all the work you carried out.. Definitely a 5 star rating from me.
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I had a professional experience from the first point of contact to the finish of the job. Jay & Jordan are both very knowledgeable, easy to talk to and stick to the agreement. It was a straight forward job, and that's exactly how they handled it. No complications. Handed over a clean and tidy site. Have asked them to quote for another job. I have advised them to bring up their online presence to give potential customers more information about the company.
Jackie
Russell and Tom are very reliable people who can offer high quality for renovation, tiling, plastering, and, like in our case, kitchen fitting. You can talk openly with them and they can also provide good advice that meets your personal budget and expectations. The job was finished on time, with no delays on their part, and they showed an excellent understanding of our needs. Definitely recommended, especially if you've never hired anyone before and need someone trustworthy for a good job!
Simona
Laminate and wooden-effect worktops offer the perfect blend of budget-friendly durability, low maintenance, and design versatility for modern kitchens. However, achieving a high-end look depends entirely on the precision of the installation. For seamless, waterproof joins—especially when navigating complex corners and sink cut-outs—expert fitting is essential. Rated People connects you with trusted local carpenters and kitchen fitters who deliver a flawless finish. Post your job for free today.
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What can a laminate kitchen worktop specialist help with?
A professional kitchen fitter possesses the specialised routing jigs, sharp circular saws, and carpentry skills required to install laminate worktops with millimetre precision:
- Seamless corner joints: Using a specialised router and jigs to cut clean, interlocking joints that connect your worktops smoothly in the corners without needing ugly metal strips.
- Sink and hob cut-outs: Measuring and jigsaw-cutting precise structural openings for your sink basin and cooking hob, including applying waterproof sealants to raw chipboard edges to prevent water swelling.
- Edging and face finishing: Applying matching laminate edging strips using high-strength adhesives or iron-on edge bands, neatly trimming down flush for a smooth, un-snagged finish.
- Levelling and secure fixing: Shimming, anchoring, and screwing the worktops securely onto your kitchen base units to ensure a completely flat, structurally solid workspace.
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How much does laminate kitchen worktop installation cost?
Laminate worktops are highly cost-effective because the raw materials are affordable and the installation timeline is much faster than solid stone or quartz. Carpenters typically quote fixed project rates for fabrication and fitting:
- Standard straight replacement (labour only): For a simple straight kitchen layout requiring minimal cuts and a basic drop-in sink, installation labour typically ranges from £150 to £300.
- Medium L-shape or U-shape kitchen layout: If your layout requires cutting one or two complex mason’s mitre joints, routing sink holes, and finishing multiple raw edges, labour costs generally range between £300 and £500.
- Affordable material costs: Unlike expensive stone slabs, high-quality post-formed laminate worktops can be purchased from major suppliers for just £60 to £150 per length, keeping your total renovation budget highly manageable.
What is the difference between standard square-edge and post-formed laminate worktops?
When choosing laminate surfaces, you will generally pick between two main profile designs, which alter both the visual style and water-resistance properties:
- Post-formed laminate worktops: These feature a laminate sheet that wraps completely over the front edge of the chipboard core in a continuous curve. Because there is no visible seam or joint along the top front edge, they are highly affordable, traditional, and offer excellent protection against spills dripping over the front lip.
- Square-edge laminate worktops: These are cut flush to a sharp 90∘ angle, with a separate matching laminate or contrasting acrylic strip applied directly to the front face. They offer a highly modern, sleek aesthetic that closely mimics the block appearance of real solid timber or slab stone. They require precise adhesive application by your installer to guarantee the edge remains completely watertight over time.
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Why is it critical to hire a professional to cut a laminate worktop joint?
Amateur DIY installations often rely on metal connecting strips to join two pieces of laminate worktop in a corner, which trap dirt and look dated. A professional carpenter uses a specialised router jig to cut an interlocking "mason's mitre" joint underneath the surface. This pulls the two pieces tight together using hidden tension bolts, creating a flat, nearly invisible line that keeps water out.
How do specialists protect laminate worktops from moisture damage?
The core of a standard laminate worktop is made of compressed high-density chipboard. If water breaches the top laminate layer, the core will absorb moisture, swell up, and buckle the surface permanently. Specialists protect against this by packing all raw cutouts (such as underneath hobs and sinks) with heavy layers of clear silicone sealer or specialised waterproofing paint before dropping the appliances in.
What credentials and insurance should my kitchen fitter hold?
There are no mandatory regulatory licenses required for fitting worktops. However, look for experienced tradespeople holding an NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Site Carpentry or Joinery. Crucially, ensure they carry valid Public Liability Insurance to protect your expensive kitchen units and appliances from any accidental damage during routing or cutting.
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Building services and property maintenance. 12-month warranty. Howdens Assured Kitchen Installer, Wren Kitchens Assured Kitchen Installer, Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671, Level 3 Certificate in the Building Regulations for Electrical Installations in Dwellings.
Thank you very much for the professionalism and quality of the job you did. Ifs not if I would hire you again but more like when.
North South Windows area home improvement company based in Cobham, Surrey. We specialise in the supply and installation of high quality windows and doors in timber, uPVC and aluminium. With over 15 years experience in the industry we pride ourselves on carrying out work of the highest quality. In addition, our team can provide a range of home improvement services from whole extensions to smaller tasks such as kitchen and bathroom renovation.
The guys were very helpful and extremely patient and left me with a perfectly working door.
We are a family run business with over 15 years in the building trade. From joiners, plumbers, electricians, painting/decorators, landscapers and plasterers we have it all. We take great pride in our work and customer care is priority. We do apply an out of hours charge after 6pm, weekends and bank holidays.
Super quick and professional. David came direct from another job and sorted things out for me at a competitive price within half hour if me posting the job. First class service would definitely use again. Cheers David
Welcome to General Overhaul Group Ltd.We are a professional company and all work is carried out with the customers needs in mind - from small to large projects.We provide a wide range of services. Insurance work , cscs , cpcs , nvq level ,generaloverhaul
Slav and his team worked tirelessly over several days to clear a significant amount of garden soil and relocated a deck in preparation for a new patio. He then organised retaining wall footings and an mot surface ready for the next phase. Throught, he and his team communicated about progress and sought clarification when appropriate. The job was completed on time and in budget and the team always cleared up at the end of the work day. I'm very pleased with Slav's service and have engaged him again.
We are a professional company with a team of 5, showing dedication and flexible approach to all sort of work required around your home. Most of our employees worked in Germany so you can expect high quality work, finish and attention to details from us.
Very happy with the job - done on time and to the agreed budget.
Website: www.ksgc.co.uk We are a family run building company, specialising in conversions, garden rooms, groundworks, patios, driveways, structural works and much more. We offer a full package from architect stage through to managing the project with the customer. We work carefully with the customer to provide there dream home and to enable the project run smoothly from concept to completion. We have 38 years experience between us and there is no job we cannot do. We are fully insured and have lots of great reviews and outstanding works we have have completed.
Alex and his Team at Kent Specialist Groundworks and Construction did a fantastic job with my back garden patio. I ended up doing the walkway to the garden. Very competitive costs as well. Alex and his team threw a few extras for me doing my fence posts and tidying the rest of the place. I am beyond impressed with the workmanship. He said he would do it in 2 weeks and was done in a week and half. Top Team and great communication! Definitely will be using Alex and the Team at KSGC again
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We're company whose unique selling point is customer service and satisfaction.Our team carry out works to high standard.We're very competent in every aspect of the building trade from garage to loft conversion & home improvements at very competitive rates
Job well done will use again for our new kitchen
KCL Design LTD specialises in the installation and restoration of hardwood flooring. We offer high quality service all at a competitive price! Please don't hesitate to call us for a free quotation.
Highly recommend Kris! He originally came to sand 15 of our steps, but he was doing such a great job that we asked him to complete the remaining 14 as well. Kris was reliable, punctual, and communicative throughout. He was also really flexible when we needed to pause the work for a few days to host guests, which we really appreciated. He gave us great advice along the way, and the stairs now look absolutely amazing. Thank you, Kris!
Plumbing and Decorating
Laminate / Wooden Kitchen Worktops
Hello my name is Abdelghani. I have been in the trade for over 7 years. I cover: Painting & Decorating Handyman Services Bathrooms Kitchens and many more...
Braintree Joinery
Laminate / Wooden Kitchen Worktops
Apart from standard Joinery Items like Doors and Windows, We also offer our customers Bespoke furniture builts and Kitchen cabinets, both new and option of upcycling/ respraying the existing ones.
Proiectarea gr?dinii ?i între?inerea amenaj?rii teritoriului Îngrijirea gr?dinii ?i cur??area frunzelor Presiuni Sp?lare Altele ad?ugare de locuri de munc? Arrangements and painting
High quality of offered services, flexible and reliable builders just for you. We always meet the deadlines set with customers and make sure they are proud of work we've done. "Great prices and fast, quality work" - these words describe us accurately.
I cannot speak highly enough of the MBS team. They were everything one would expect from a service provider. They were punctual, polite, they knew what they were doing, the quality of workmanship was high, they were honest and their prices are fair. Most of all -they were reliable and clearly had our best interests at heart. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to any other prospective customers. Excellent!
Ragan Property Ltd are a niche family business which specialise in: - Bathrooms - Kitchens - External Decking. - Fencing - Patios - Landscaping - General House Refurbishments Contact us today for an early site visit and quotation. Thank you.
excellent work and a nice man. I will use again
Welcome to Ziggy Construction Brighton Your Local Partner for Construction, Electrical, Gas, Steel Work, Crack Repairs, and Decorating At Ziggy Construction Brighton, we’re a small, dedicated team with over 15 years of experience, offering a personal touch to every project. Whether it’s a new build, a refurbishment, electrical work, gas services, steel work, crack repairs, or decorating, we provide expert services tailored to meet your needs. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality results, ensuring that each project is completed with precision, safety, and a focus on customer satisfaction. We understand the unique challenges each project presents and work closely with you to bring your vision to life. Our Services Construction & Refurbishments: We specialize in both residential and commercial builds, as well as renovations that breathe new life into your space. Electrical Work: Certified electricians providing safe, reliable electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades. Gas Work: Gas installations, repairs, and maintenance performed by certified engineers, ensuring safety and efficiency. Steel Work: Expert steel fabrication and installation for structural and decorative elements, enhancing both function and aesthetics. Crack Repairs: Professional crack repairs for structural integrity, ensuring your property remains safe and sound. Decorating: Interior and exterior decorating services, including painting, wallpapering, and finishes that enhance the beauty of your space. Small Commercial Projects: We handle small to medium-sized commercial builds and refurbishments, and we make sure every detail is taken care of. Why Choose Us? We're a small team, and we take pride in offering hands-on, personalised service with a focus on quality and attention to detail. Full-Service Expertise: From construction and electrical to gas, steel work, crack repairs, and decorating, we handle all aspects of your project, ensuring smooth coordination and completion. Customer-Focused: We prioritise your satisfaction, always striving to complete projects on time and within budget. We’d be happy to offer you a free, no-obligation quotation for any work you’re considering.
Highty skilled carpenter with 10 years experience. Expertise in planning carpentry construction projects,defining scopes of work and labord costs. With plenty of experience in all aspencts of barhrooms,kitchens,tiles,floor etc
Leo did a excellent job fitting and removing 6 wooden doors. I would highly recommend Leo.Cleaned up after wards and disposed of my old doors.
Family company, that's has been going for 15 years, Happy to help with any job!
Dave did a great job at both my properties. His men left some work unfinished but he promptly came back to fix everything himself after.
We are focused on providing high- quality service and customer satisfaction- we will do everything we can to meet your expectations.
Thomas did a very professional job, the floor looks wonderful. I would thoroughly recommend him and will be using him again as he is multi talented and can help with other areas of work around the home.
We are a family owned building company established in 1981. We offer a range of trades to carry out all aspects of the industry both domestic & commercial. The company is based in North Norfolk & is equipped to work within a 25 mile radius.
unreliable and let me down
I’m a plumber with 4 years of experience working on bathrooms, kitchens as well as entire house extensions so I developed a varied skill set. I carry out a variety of plumbing works, bathroom and kitchen refurbishments and also undergo property maintenance for landlords with for contractural day rates. Some of the services I offer are: Leak detection and remedial work Tap/mixer changes Radiator changes Bathroom refurbishment Kitchen refurbishment Door and window installations And much more - don’t hesitate to ask!
Radek came out quickly and solved the problem. Super polite and efficient and reasonably priced. Would highly recommend!
2Rok Cons Ltd: 2Rok Cons Ltd is a dynamic and experienced team committed to providing excellence in general building and construction services. We offer lateral thinking and innovative solutions to address unique challenges in the construction industry. Our pride lies in our meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality in every project we undertake. Our services include: Extensions New Builds Loft Conversions Refurbishment (Kitchens and Bathrooms) Plumbing (Gas Safe Certification) Electrical Work: Our certified electricians handle electrical work with precision and expertise. Our Commitment: Liability Insurance: Rest easy with our liability insurance, ensuring peace of mind for our clients. Over 25 Years of Experience: With more than 25 years of experience working across Europe, we bring a wealth of knowledge and adaptability to every project we undertake.
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