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Hi welcome to my profile. My name is Peter   We have worked in the roofing home improvements sector for over 25 years.  We specialise in all types of roofing.  From pitched roofing to flat roofing,  grp fibreglass liquid rubber roof coatings, full re-roofs slate/ tiles repairs, full upvc roofline installations  Lead valley flashings leaky roof repairs  We pride ourselves on our reputation! Keeping customers informed at all times along with customer after care guarantees We use the best proved premium products on the market we keep all our quotes competitive.  All our new installation work comes with a  10-year guarantee 12 months on repair work    please feel free to give us a call.    For a free no obligation quote You won’t be disappointed

my main trade is a plasterer and Rendering (all type of Render ) landscaping i.e fencing,slabbing,decking,turfing, painting and decorating(inside and outside guttering and facia boards general building fibreglass roofs theses are all trades i have learnt in the 20 years i have been trading local to the Areas in which i work

Here at A1 Property we pride our selfs in offering the very best craftsmanship at fully competitive prices and have years of experience

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Reviewed by davood on 18/5/2024

Increased the price one day before doing the job and refused to give me a breakdown for this price.

all aspects of carpentry and joinery,doors windows wood upvcbuilt in wardrobes and storage all flooring garden sheds and fencing roofs stripped and re-built leaks and lead flashing repairs velux roof lights fitted city and guilds cert. 40 years experience

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Reviewed by Helen on 15/5/2024

Greg did a great job putting in our fitted shelving, replacing the bay window sill and building a cupboard around the newly installed boiler. Tidy worker and we are really pleased with the work.

KS Painting & Plastering has been trading for over 18years now but been in the building trade for over 27years and have built up an excellent client base plastering, painting and property maintenance in Hampshire, Dorset, East Devon and now in the Cornwall area we are starting to build a new customer base here too. We offer a fully professional service and are fully insured. We are very clean and tidy and have total respect when in customers homes.

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Reviewed by A on 14/5/2024

Kevin replied promptly to my enquiries . He arrived when he said he would and completed the job expertly. He was very pleasant and helpful. I would definitely recommend him to others.

With over 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our professionalism and exceptional quality of service, covering all aspects of tiling. From design, preparation, to completion, we can supply and install every part of your project including waterproofing, decoupling membranes, right down to bespoke mirror installation. Unlike some, we don’t believe in offering many other services. We are highly skilled tiling professionals and competently cover all areas of this often complex industry. With such a wealth of experience, we have worked on it all; simple ceramic tiling, natural stone installation, XXL format tiles, detailed mosaics, Poesia glass bricks, paving slabs…even a bespoke gold plated fireplace!Also we can do stone flaming . Covering the most of the UK, we’ve been entrusted to work on some of London’s most exclusive homes, national museums, high end developments and much, much more. We use the best materials ( Mapei, Schluter, Ardex) to achieve the highest quality, long lasting finish. Wherever you’re based, whatever your project, talk to us today and see why so many customers highly recommend us.

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Reviewed by Melanie on 2/5/2024

When I posted my floor tiling job Peter responded quickly. He is reliable, hard working, a skilled craftsmen and perfectionist taking great pride in his work. Nothing is too much trouble and all the work has been completed to a very high standard. He is very clean and tidy and was on hand to give advice on other projects around the house. He is a pleasure to have around and a genuinely lovely guy. I would not hesitate in recommending him to anyone .

I am the proprietor of riverside property services. we are a family run business since 1973.We specialise in all types of specialist removal,building works and all types of roofing works undertaken Licences to take and carry all types of rubbish from household to bi hazard and asbestos. We specialise in all types of demolition works private and commercial. We are a reliable company with offices based in Surrey and covering all areas. No obligation free quotation for all works. Fully insured tradesmen

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Reviewed by Lesley on 27/4/2024

Super efficient from start to finish, Steven was very helpful and professional! I will be using him again :)

Young Gas & Oil Ltd are a family run business with 35 years experience in the industry. We undertake all kinds of Gas, Oil and Plumbing Services. From routine tasks to major installations and repairs and are Worcester Bosch Accredited installer.

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Reviewed by nigel on 26/4/2024

Had a dialogue with this person, agreed to visit to quote, i said any day you like, a week later nil response. Waste of both our times fail to understand...........

Striving, to achieve the best possible results!!

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Reviewed by Ann on 26/4/2024

Good communication in advance of the work. Prompt arrival. Friendly professional and did an exceptional job… would highly recommend. Ann

A bespoke joinery and restorations company with 25 years experience. We specialize in the supply or restoration of traditional sash windows and staircases. Epoxy coatings for windows to stop all rot, ten year guarantee. All restoration work undertaken.

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Reviewed by kate on 15/4/2024

We needed external oak doors for a 100 year village hall and was looking for quality and something in keeping with a very traditional style building. Scott kept us up to date with the work through access to videos etc and stayed on site for longer than anticipated to make sure we were 100% happy. An excellent tradesman and very happy to give 5 stars.

As resin bound specialists in the South West for decades, we firmly believe that a resin bound driveway is currently the most cost-effective way of creating a driveway that is low maintenance, long lasting and has minimal environmental impact

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Reviewed by Richard on 11/4/2024

The team were excellent, efficient and with outstanding results. I would use again.

Colt carpentry and plant hire is a family run business. We offer a wide range of services from general carpentry ,kitchen fitting and flooring . We can also offer general building services and plant hire. We can supply 1 1/2 to 40 tonne excavators

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Reviewed by Jacky on 9/4/2024

Good communication and a knowledgeable and skilled person. Understood my problem and what was needed to solve it and got my old sash window repaired and working very speedily. Thanks to Rated People!

I have over 10 years experience in painting and decorating, im reliable and friendly no job to small

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Reviewed by Alison on 5/4/2024

Definitely top marks. Did exactly what he said. No dramas. Tidied up & was extremely pleased with first stage of projects. I will most certainly be using him again.

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Reviewed by R on 16/3/2024

Despite giving 10-year guarantee, the conservatory is leaking and he is not responding at all despite many emails, photographs, phone calls. Very disappointing.. avoid as the work does not stand up to the test of time.

Building Contractors ,we cover all aspects of general building. And drive ways and landscaping. From a extension to new bathroom . We have years of experience and finish all works to a high standard . We do written quotes and contracts on all our works We are also specialists in External wall insulation and Acrylic render systems and BBA approved installers

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Reviewed by Andrew on 13/3/2024

Absolutely superb workmanship and professionalism from start to finish. More than happy to recommend them and use them again for my own future jobs.

With over 20 years combined in the building trade and serving the whole of the UK, we are a family run business that offers all types of general building maintenance. We are specialists in all types of conservatory roof replacements, repairs, leaks, cleaning and insulation keeping your conservatory warm in the winter and cool in the summer, saving huge amounts on energy/heating costs. We also offer loft insulation and boarding as well a as a handyman service to new customers.

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Reviewed by Chris on 6/3/2024

First class service indeed. Came when he said he would to look at the work to be done. Talked me through in plain English what was necessary and gave me a quote which was accepted immediately. He then arrived promptly on the day and carried out the work superbly and cleared everything up so that you hardly knew he's been here. Really highly recommended and if you have this type of work that needs doing then Lee is your man.

We are a reliable trustworthy team with 20 years of experience on the work that we offer all work carried out to a high standard, we have a wide range of services that we offer such as Roofing, General Building, Landscaping and Fencing, Don't hesitate to get in contact with us for a free no obligation quote.

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Reviewed by gareth on 28/2/2024

Welcome to Precise Drainage Solutions, where excellence meets efficiency in the world of drainage services, running around the clock 24/7 keeping your drains blockage free! Your drains OUR priority. ( No Call Out Charge ) We offer a fully inclusive 10-year guarantee with all remedial works and a 28-day blockage guarantee. Additionally, discounts are applied to senior citizens and NHS personnel. Today, we're proud to highlight some of our comprehensive range of expert services designed to keep your drainage system in optimal condition. - Drain Unblocking: Swift and precise resolution of blockages to restore the smooth flow of your drainage system. - Drain CCTV Surveys: Specialists in comprehensive drain CCTV surveys. Our cutting-edge technology allows us to conduct thorough inspections of your drainage systems with precision and accuracy. - Drain Re-lining: State-of-the-art solutions to reinforce and rejuvenate your pipes, ensuring long-lasting performance. - Drain Installation: Meticulous installation services tailored to meet the specific needs of your property. - Drain Repairs: Expert repairs addressing issues ranging from leaks to structural damage, ensuring the longevity of your drainage system. - Pitch Fibre Repairs: Specialised services to address common pitch fibre pipe concerns, offering effective solutions for deformation and blockages. - Soak-Aways: Precise in the design and replacement of soak-away systems, managing stormwater runoff effectively. - Toilet Unblocking: Rapid and effective resolution of toilet blockages to restore functionality promptly. - Drain De-scaling / Fat Removal: Thorough de-scaling and fat removal services to maintain optimal flow and prevent future blockages. - Water Mains Repair / Replacements: Swift resolution of leaks, damages, or replacements in your water mains network. And Much More visit us : Web : www.precisedrainage.uk At Precise Drainage Solutions, we pride ourselves on delivering top quality services with a commitment to excellence. Trust us for all your drainage needs. Elevate Your Drainage Experience with Confidence! Our Promise to our customers: We will not only match but we will beat any quotation on repairs and installations 100% Guaranteed. Quality service meets unbeatable prices—your satisfaction, our guarantee! PDS where reputation is our main focus Contact us today for unparalleled service and peace of mind. RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL

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Reviewed by Bob on 15/2/2024

Hi welcome to Newman & sons. We're a family based company from Berkshire & also covering the south of England specialising in high quality new builds/refurbishing/emergency repairs/industrial roofs. For over 40 years. Specialist in Roof cleaning/roof repairs / new roofs. Gutters/ upvc Facias/chimneys. We also carry out industrial roofing. We're LABC REGISTERED & only use good quality materials & family tradesmen to get your work done. All quotes are free & no obligation /insurance /emergency. Please call even if it’s just advice. We’re more than happy to help.

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Reviewed by Brian on 15/2/2024

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we are contractors in the roofing trade with a combined experience of over 100 years combined trained in many single ply flat roof systems firestone epdm factra pvc trocol protan john Manville epdm also slate and tile pitched roofing

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Reviewed by Mike on 2/2/2024

Happy with the new roof, Velux replacement and removal of the chimney.

No1 PHD are a Plumbing, Heating and Drainage specialist with fully qualified engineers covering the South, South East and South West of England, Midlands and South Wales. The services we provide include: a 24/7 emergency blocked drain clearance service. Emergency drain clearance by manual rodding and high pressure jetting CCTV Surveys Non-excavation drain relining Pipe-laying Soakaway repair & installation Emergency plumbing services, fixing leaks, burst pipes. Installation of baths, showers, toilets, sinks and taps Full bathroom renovations Emergency boiler/central heating repairs and services. Gas Certificates Central Heating system servicing Boiler Installations.

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Reviewed by Jane on 22/12/2023

Job done on quote. Tidy and efficient. A job well done.

Who are The London Electrical Compliance Company? When you are in need of electrical services in ‘Kensington’, make The London Electrical Compliance Company your first port of call today. Whether you want to know more about what we can offer you, or want to discover more about our competitive prices, give us a call today. Since being established, the business has grown from strength to strength, ensuring a prompt and professional service, hence, we have developed an outstanding reputation within the local community. Our aim is to keep our services high and our prices very competitive. Domestic Lighting : Servicing & Maintenance Extra Sockets Fault Finding Extra Lights Fuse Board Upgrades / Replacements Security & Outdoor Lighting Full or Part RewireCommercial and Industrial. Commercial: We are equipped to carry out all types of commercial work quickly and efficiently. Aiming at all times to achieve 100% customer satisfaction with our prompt and friendly service. Property, Estate Agents, Maintenance, Fault Finding, Door Entry, CCTV, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarms, Office Lighting We provide services to Estate Agents and Letting Agencies and Insurance companies callouts. Areas Covered: London and the surrounding London Orbital M25 Surrey, Sussex, Kent,Middlesex, Hampshire and Essex. Products & Services: - CCTV Services & Solutions: - Service Installation & Maintenance * 24 Hour Call Out (£55.00+VAT) * Electrical Fire Alarms Installations - Electrical-Fire-Security Peace Of Mind & Integrity: ** Members of NAPIT Corporate ( National Association of Professional Inspectors and Testers). A reputable governing body inspecting a yearly basis electrical installation and running of the business of our compliance and regulations within our industry. This gives you peace of mind to all our customers that we are regulated in a yearly basis of compliant standards maintained to a very high integrity. We carry out work for our franchise partner National Property Solutions Ltd, Homeserve, CET Property Assurance, British Gas Home Emergency,EPHG Ltd, Your Repair Insurance, Lim Emergency Insurance, and carry out HMO electrical work for Oxford University accomodation campus sites. To carry out an EICR Inspection to the electrical of the following : Studio Apartment - £100.00 incl vat 1 Bedroom property - £110.00 incl vat 2 Bedroom property - £120.00 incl vat 3 Bedroom property - £130.00 incl vat 4 Bedroom property - £140.00 incl va

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Reviewed by Graham on 9/12/2023

Advised (quite correctly) I needed a survey prior to board replacement. This was scheduled and quickly carried out in a professional and thorough manner. Verbally advised of report content at the 9end of survey and received written report and quote for work shortly after. Only issue is that after the accepting quote on 16th Nov and chasing on 22nd Nov, there has been no communication in response to carrying out the work.

Hi everyone are company has been running for 8 years we offer a wide range of trades no job too small or big we are friendly company happy to help in anyway possible

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Reviewed by G on 5/12/2023

Required to deal with squirrels in the roof space William and his team turned up quickly and provided a solution using soffit boards and netting. Much appreciated.

We are a team of experienced and skilled Painter's & Decorator's with a passion for transforming interiors and exteriors into beautiful spaces and a dedication to ensuring the satisfaction of our customers. We cover all types of painting and plastering, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure a smooth and durable finish. We look forward to providing you with a free quote.

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Reviewed by Jo on 1/11/2023

Amazing … I was so lucky to find these people. They were professional, clean, tidy and trustworthy. They did a really professional job of my three story house. I wish all trades people were as good as them. I wouldn’t hesitate to have them again and will recommend them to friends *****

I have been trading for 20 years as a flooring sanding specialist and I am obsessed with finish. I use the best quality machines which include Festool, Lagler and Bona, allowing for a virtually dust free working environment. -Floor sanding -Engineered Flooring -Solid Plank and Block Flooring Floor Sanding/Renovation Making natural wood look and feel beautiful Free, no-obligation quotes Highly qualified Fully insured

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Reviewed by Landscapes By Jonathan Stollar on 4/10/2023

Floors look great and almost no dust at all.

Over 30 years of experience as a multi-tradesman. As well as being a qualified plumber I specialise in other wet trades e.g Decorating, Plastering & Rendering, Tiling & Bricklaying. Also, I fit laminate flooring, skirtings, architraves and timber stud work. I am always punctual and reliable, and clean and tidy in my work. I am also happy to assist in planning and designing projects.

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Reviewed by Andrew on 16/9/2023

Wry happy with Kevin’s work

ND Handyman Services is team of professionals with years experience and wide range of general building jobs completed. No job to small.

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Reviewed by Daniel on 29/6/2023

We provide roofing services with a high standard of work at very affordable prices. We cover all aspects of roofing.

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Reviewed by Alison on 21/2/2023

Excellent service from Shane. He was quick to reply to my post, visited when he said he would and carried out the work quickly. Would use again and recommend.

Friendly Local Cornish Plasterer you need, No job to big or to small, prices on a free non obligation quotation.

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Reviewed by Gillian on 19/8/2022

I am very impressed with the work carried out by Brad (not forgetting Tyler, his helper). They both worked really hard and did a fantastic job. Both were extremely helpful in moving furniture for me for the inside plastering and the rendering of the back of the cottage looks wonderful now, thanks to their good work. When they finished the job they left everywhere clean and tidy as well. Would highly recommend!!

Plant Tech Garden Services, has been providing professional ground maintenance contract work for 16 years in and around the Devon area. To see our award winning work and trusted clients visit our full plant-techgardening website.

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Reviewed by Freyah on 3/2/2022

I totally meant hah field! A follow up, they have done a wonderful job and would 100% recommend them!

Looking for any electrical works.

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Reviewed by Jess on 29/10/2021

Professional, great communication, and very reasonably priced. Completed the job to high standard, thank you!

Avenue Roofing is a family company established in 2009 by Mr Paul Nock. I am qualified NVQ level 2 in roofing and construction and I have 30 years experience in all aspects of roofing.Numerous references available from private customers/landlords. I should have 20-25 ratings on here but not everyone leaves a review!

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Reviewed by Philip on 22/3/2021

A person from the company came to the house, looked at the job, promised an estimate. Haven't heardanything since.

we are a family run tree and gardening service , very friendly and very professional with a free quote and a Freephone number to call .

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Reviewed by Mendis on 26/8/2020

Team were very pleasant and friendly. Worked very quickly and done job requested. Would recommend.

Bramhill construction is a privately owned building company with over 20 years experience. Fully qualified, insured and registered members CSCS. Cob, Lime and Stone Laying, Eco Buildings, Barn Conversions / Extensions, Re-pointing Listed Buildings, ...

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Reviewed by Adrian on 15/4/2020

Worked well for me, recomend.

we have over 25 years experience in painting and decorating. Always try to win the customers trust and try to put them at ease. We will work with you, so you can achieve the best finished product. We offer pressure washing facilities for drives and patios. If you are on Facebook why not check out our page JIM MYERS PAINTING AND DECORATING.

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Reviewed by Jenny on 27/2/2020

Very quick and efficient!

Here at charles painting we offer a friendly reliable service with a focus on quality rather than quantity of work,we provide a range of options to suit most requirements from our stock range of budget contract paints and customized Crown and Dulux trade ranges to high spec V.O.C FREE lakeland paints,we can also offer handyman and demolition services while recycling and reusing materials wherever practically possible.All our work is fully insured and guaranteed.

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Reviewed by Ken on 22/9/2019

Overall Charles was very friendly helpful and informative and I would recommend him.

Fully insured and well regarded decorating service covering Devon and Somerset, many years experience in decorating houses and business premises both internal and external works undertaken High standard of workmanship and pride ourselves on Reliability Punctuality Always being clean and tidy and putting the customers requirements 1st

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Reviewed by Paul on 11/8/2019

Graham was professional from initial contact to completion. He, with his team of 2 more painters, were friendly and helpful at all times. They decorated the outside woodwork and part stone/cob walls sympathetically for the age of this old building. The contract was clear and adhered too. They turned up punctually managing to finish the work ahead of time helped by fortunate decorating weather.

NICEIC Approved Contractor. Gas Safe. Covering all areas of Electrical, plumbing, heating systems and Construction work. Very good rates for a professional job. We never cut corners and always use quality materials to ensure that your job is completed to a very high standard.

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Reviewed by simon on 9/7/2019

Overall no complaints

We are an established family run business with over 30 years experience. We cover all aspects of roofing work such as tiling, slating, lead work, guttering and fascias, fibreglass, felt, rubberbond and much more.

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Reviewed by Graham on 24/5/2019

Quoted Sunday for new flat roof. Did job on Wednesday. Fast, efficient, great price and great guys.

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Cleaning up redundant pipe work in kitchen. Require an 18mm gas pipe to be capped off. Floor boards lifted and all exposed and ready.

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