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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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Crimson and Scarlet Bespoke Decorators ltd renovate/decorate both residential and commercial properties inside and out. We’ve been working throughout London for well all over ten years now. We’re extremely professional, very clean and tidy, trustworthy and do a job to be proud of!
I cannot rate Crimson and Scarlet highly enough. In short - my flat feels like I've moved out and moved into a luxury apartment. The warm and friendly team finished quicker than forecasted, provided excellent quality service with positive consultation along the way. What a great bunch.
Platt and sons home improvement are a family run business with over 50 years of experience throughout the building trades . We pride ourselves on the high standards we’ve set , the quality of our work , the ability to take control of any project whilst being flexible to our clients needs . A stress free journey for all of your home projects and complete satisfaction of results. No job is too small or too big for us , we cater for such a wide range of trades that we are confident we can complete any ideas you have regarding home improvement . Whilst continuing to grow as a business we still pride ourselves on the fact we are a family business .
Excellent service. The gate is fully fitted and the work was of a great quality. Totally recommend.
As a highly skilled carpenter with over 20 years experience, i provide a full suite of expert woodworking and associated services- from installing your skirting boards to producing stunning, unique pieces of furniture. If you have been dreaming about some perfectly fitted, bespoke built-in bookcases that will never buckle under the weight of all your reading materials, or you need someone to instal your new kitchen, i provide a high quality, efficient service at a very affordable rate. In addiction to providing specialistcarpentry services, after two decades working on projects in the construction trade, i have the expertise and practical ability to take care of a wide range of more general improvements and repairs around your home. From picture hanging to bathroom remodeling or instaling your new home entertainment system, i can help you complete all the odd jobs on your to-do list. Whatever may be the requiment, i take real pride in my work and never consider a job to be finished until my customer is completely satisfied. Please get in touch to discuss your needs.
I gave Peter this rating because I found him to be a very good tradesman. He did a confident job replacing my internal doors. He visited beforehand to explain what can be done which was a very good help to me. He tidied up after him, very polite, helpful and respectful. His price was reasonable. I am very pleased with a job well done and won’t hesitate to use him again and would surely recommend him.
I’ve been in the building trade for 18+ years and always aim to meet any needs you may require I also have a full in-house team of tradesmen when needed. I cover all aspects of building work from even the smallest jobs and I also aim to try my best to be reasonable with all my prices.
Turned up when they said they would, did the job and extra work I asked them to do. Kept the place as clean as possible when I said I had bad allergy. Would hire them again
Welcome to ross property repair family run business with 20 years experience in property repairs & maintenance our professional, efficient and reliable handymen are just one call away to fix all your �to do� list with no hassle involved. Ross property repair is the best solution for all your property maintenance needs, no matter how small or how big the job is. We serve both commercial and residential customers in Edinburgh, Lothian and Scottish Borders area. By choosing Ross property repair you are guaranteed: Job done at the highest standards on every visit Agreed appointments and timing followed No mess left behind when job is done You pay just for work done . We pride ourselves on the high standards out work is finished to . First class workmanship at affordable prices . Below I have listed some of the services we offer Letting agent and landlord services Rot and mould Mastic and silicone replacement Handyman services All aspects of joinery work Tiling Wet wall panelling Painting and decorating Small plumbing jobs Laminate flooring , carpets ,linoleum ELECTRICAL New sockets or extra sockets New light fittings Fit cookers Exterior garden sockets EXTERIOR Decking Slabbing Build Huts Fencing Build small walls Gutter repairs and cleaning Slate repairs Flat roof repairs SMALL JOBS Plasterboard repairs New toilet seats New door handles Shelving Cleaning services on request All aspects of gardening and much more, to much to list! ANY JOB BIG OR SMALL WE DO IT ALL We are FULLY INSURED
Hello and welcome to iBathrooms, one of the best and most experienced bathroom fitting companies around. With over 10 years of experience, we specialise in all types of building works across all areas of London. If you're looking to renovate a bathroom, a kitchen, or refurbish the entire house, please feel free to contact us. With our trade discount, we can provide and deliver all materials to the site, offer a 3-year warranty on labour, and are fully insured for up to £5 million. Thank you for considering us! Exceptional service guaranteed from start to finish. Please check out our ratings and gallery showcasing our pure quality workmanship.
Excellent workmanship and communication. Love the finished job. Were always checking in about how the work was progressing and whether I was happy or not with it So impressed by them.
I am an individual who prides himself on giving quality with reliability, with many years of experience.
The work completed as planned. Wayne is very considerate helped the lady tenant feel comfortable. I recommend him without any reservation.
IMPRESS EUROPE LTD
Laminate / Wooden Kitchen Worktops
Impress Europe Ltd is a full service construction company offering comprehensive solutions for residential, commercial and industrial projects. From design and planning to building and finishing, we handle everything - including new builds, extensions, loft conversions, renovations, landscaping and custom projects. Our team of skilled professionals are committed to delivering quality, safety and excellence in every job. We pride ourselves on reliability, clear communication and building long lasting relationships with our clients. Choose Impress Europe for all your construction needs - one company, every solution.
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Excellent, efficient job and area was left incredibly clean and tidy at the end. Very good communication throughout the quoting and arranging process. Highly recommended.
RS PAINTING LTD
Laminate / Wooden Kitchen Worktops
RS PAINTING LTD team would like to present the professional skills to our customers. All specs of house refurbishment and maintenance. Never left a client unsatisfied.
Family business, professional & reliable. We specialise in home improvement, renovations, conversions, kitchen fitting, doors, windows, fencing flooring and maintenance work. We turn up on time, do a great job and get paid when our customer is happy.
Great job done fast and efficiently. Would recommend.
From the initial quotation - which was very reasonable – until the final job, Kaspars was very professional and did a great job plastering my bathroom ceiling. He was always prepared to work within my timeframe, arrived on time and was very, very thorough. It was a pleasure dealing with him. A really genuine guy. Will definitely use him again.
At All Aspect Interiors we always put Our clients first. With over 50 years of experience between us, we provide a very high standard of finish. Unlike many builders out there, we treat every job as we would be doing it for ourselves, always going the extra mile to achieve perfection. Clean and tidy at work at all times.
So far really pleased with the professionalism and quality of the work undertaken. Chris and Rob were timely, thorough and respectful of both our property and our neighbours. The garden room and roof insulation has been excellent and they are two of the tidiest workmen I’ve ever employed. I would thoroughly recommend their work and we will be using them again .
The Only Refurb and Maintenance company you will ever need. Specialist HMO conversion experts. ONE CALL DOES IT ALL! All our engineers are directly employed by us. We carry out all works from minor repairs to a full conversion or refurb. We are also NICEIC trained contractors providing domestic electrical repairs and renewals or full rewires. We are also trained and experienced in converting existing properties to HMO specifications with extensive working knowledge and in-depth understanding of current regulations. We have a good working knowledge of the LACoRs guide to fire safety in domestic rental property and carry out these works for both Social housing clients, estate agents and domestic landlords. All works we carry out are to industry standards and guaranteed. Having over 20 years experience in renovating and maintaining rental property helps us take the worry out of the most stressful part of being a landlord and enables us to ensure landlords do not fall foul of the stringent new HHSRS enforcement regime. We work for both domestic clients and landlords, Local Authorities & Housing Associations. We can attend and carry out a thorough property condition check for landlords to use as a guide for any repairs or renovations they may need. (contact us for more details) We pride ourselves on our service and have a customer focused approach to all and any works. We also believe in transparency from quote to completion ensuring the client is aware of what works are being carried out and more importantly why the work is necessary.
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We have been in business for over 20 years and pride ourselves in complete design and build, project management with good communication and an eye for customer satisfaction. We carry out works from New builds to lofts, extensions to refurbs with a specialist Bathroom operation which we carry out all year
Julian at Beauchief was both professional in his approach and diligent in his work. Communication was very good both talking through the job / options and during, with regular photos updating progress. I would have no hesitation in using him again.
RELM Interiors is an established and highly recommended renovation company based in Wimbledon, specialising in full home or office refurbishments, including loft conversions and extensions. We are dedicated to providing an efficient, personable and high quality service to transform your home. RELM Interiors has shown its ability to complete expert renovations to exceptionally high standards across London. We have a team of highly skilled and reliable tradesmen who pride themselves on their dedication and attention to detail when transforming your space into something beautiful for you to enjoy. Our portfolio of work ranges from domestic kitchen, bathroom, bedroom renovations to large scale office refurbishments, loft conversions and extensions, all the way through to one-off bespoke furnishings. We offer the full service so you can relax knowing your home is in good hands from the initial planning process through to the day the keys are handed over to your new beautifully constructed home. Our number one priority is your satisfaction, assuring you of our utmost commitment and careful approach to every project (big or small) so that you can rely on excellent quality and craftsmanship. Design is also an integral part of our process; any assistance you require in terms of kitchen/bathroom design or decision making on any interior decoration, then we can be with you at every step of the way.
Relm were fantastic. I have done a lot of renovations over the years but our regular builders weren’t available and we had to get the job done on short notice. Relm were professional, helpful and most notably stayed on time and on budget. I wasn’t able to be onsite and they kept me up to date with photos and videos. They left the building site clean and tidy and I am delighted with the quality of the workmanship. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again or recommend them to friends.
Hi. We’ve been offering a decoration service for over 12 years now. Our main aim is to provide a high standard of service and workman ship that meets and exceeds customer expectations. We’re happy to help plan all stages of the work and have a good relationship with a network of other trades if needed, to help complete a project smoothly. We look forward to hearing from you
James was brilliant, did an excellent job. So pleased with my new room. Reliable, on time. Outstanding workmanship. Already asked for a quote on next room and recommended to family and friends. Thankyou
A highly skilled construction team with exceptional feedback and ratings. We pride ourselves on delivering work to the highest standards and remain committed to every project until it is fully completed.
Pioneer Building Consultancy was founded in 1998 and is based in South East London. We don’t just design and build new homes but we also refurbish, maintain and repair homes and regenerate communities, this is why we have become the nations first choice.
Cleos was reliable, polite and showed pride in the quality of his workmanship. He managed to get my kitchen worktop fitted to correct specifications and went out of his way to make sure that I was happy with everything and accommodated my situation considering that I was short on time. I would use his services again in the future.
NICOLAE DOROBANTU
Laminate / Wooden Kitchen Worktops
I am reliable, trustworthy and hardworking builder with over 20 years experience on the UK market. I am able to satisfy the highest expectations when it comes to bathroom fitting, kitchen fitting, carpenter jobs, decorating, extentions and wood structure building, plumbing and handyman tasks.
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