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Welcome to home build thank you for visiting my rated people page . We are a family run business specialising in all roofing work including: Re-roofs Flat roofs Slate Tiling Roof moss removed Chimneys Ridge & Hip tiles Lead work and Valleys Upvc fascia, soffits and guttering - cleaned, repaired and renewed. EPDM Rubber roofs. We give free estimates and all work is guaranteed so don’t hesitate and give us a call

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Reviewed by Julie on 24/4/2025

Arrived promptly.photos were taken of the work required. Advised of price. Job completed there and then. Thank you.

Invictus Interiors is a professional home Improvement business based in Prudhoe, Northumberland. We have a small appointment showroom which allows us to showcase.customers can also browse our many displays and samples. We have been trading over 15 years and are 5 star rated on our social media platforms. We specialise in the following areas- -Kitchens -Kitchen door replacement -Makeovers -Office -Media walls -Wall panelling -Worksurface templating for quartz -Solid worksurfaces -Accessories -Internal door installation and adjustment Our team are time served & accredited

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Reviewed by Rachael on 23/8/2012

Very pleasant service would definitely recommend

Welcome to MH Home Projects, a family run business with over 15 years experience that you can trust. Here at MH Home Projects we aim to satisfy our customers needs with 100% trust and satisfaction in our work. All our work is carried out to a high standard by qualified tradesmen who have passion and pride in all work carried out. We cater for all types projects, restorations, renovations and repairs including, Roofing-Building-Joinery-Flat Roofs-Landscaping-Roofline-kitchens-Bathrooms-Extensions-Loft Conversions Ect. Check our our website www.mhhomeprojects.co.uk Facebook @mhhomeprojrcts Take a look at some of our work that we are proud to put on show. We are always happy to give free advice and a free written quotation, we are just a phone call away

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Reviewed by S on 12/8/2023

Rang to say he would come and price the job but I’ve heard nothing since. Very frustrating and a waste of time!

Now MB projects taking on Many aspects of building works

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Reviewed by Lee on 29/6/2014

A great service, Mike from MLB attended when he said he would, was friendly and approachable and was a good price too. No hesitation in recommending MLB Services.

North west based grounds maintenance firm check out j-robs ground maintenance on fb or our website .

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Reviewed by Carl on 3/3/2017

Great work thanks

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Reviewed by Aileen on 4/4/2012

Efficient, reliable & experienced. Sorted out problem we had with unsuitable structural plans with our engineer and cleared work with building inspector no hassle for us as the customer whatsoever. did a great job at a good price.

we have over 15 years experience in the construction industry. we employ fully qualified staff and we cover a very wide range of services from Carpentry and joinery, kitchen and bathroom fitting general building work, plastering and dashing, roofing, landscaping, barn conversions

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Reviewed by zoe on 12/8/2014

Were very quick and reliable, my partner needed the job done ASAP and after we had contacted them and had a valuation they completed the job the next day. No concerns and were very polite. Would use again for another job if needed.

At S.G. Property solution we pride ourselves ,in our attention to detail and high standards of workmanship. With over 15 years of experience, we can confidently say, each job is given our professional care . All painting quotes include sanding and appropriate applications of primer etc If you require a price not sanded please ask All fixed quotes come with pics of your sanding job. put an example of unsanded work by a previous painter in our gallery so you can see how it starts to peal off.

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Reviewed by Emmanuel on 26/3/2025

he as not help me

I've been involved in domestic building projects for the last 10 years, specialising in plastering. Will undertake all aspects of property refurbishment and general maintenance.

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Reviewed by A on 30/5/2025

Matt came and skimmed the ceiling for us done a excellent job he was very clean covered everything cleaned up after himself spotless and a pleasant person to deal him definitely use again

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Reviewed by Matthew on 11/8/2010

Just so you know; Alan has 20 years experience of fitting kitchens but has only recently joined Rated People – hence the few ratings provided so far (which was the basis of my initial reservations). Alan provided a competitive quote and was thorough, helpful, professional and conscientious before, during and after the work was carried out. In short Alan was excellent and I would highly recommend him (I can't think of any more superlatives to use!)!

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Reviewed by Dave on 14/11/2013

Very professional and pleasant to deal with. Turned up as arranged and completed the job there and then to a high standard. As a customer of Rated People do not be tempted to over-price your job as the tradesmen get charged according to the budget you set, which for a small job can be a large percentage of the price you pay him.

I offer all joinery and maintenance services,landlord inspections. fully time served with 15 years experience in the industry. No job is to small or big all work guaranteed

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Reviewed by Sue on 22/2/2017

Paul did a great job very professional. Excellent workmanship very clean and tidy. Turned up on time, very polite and respectful. great value for money. Would have no hesitation in recommending him.

Baylocks cover all aspects of locksmith work from simple lock replacements through to more complex lock picking and gaining entry services. All locks we provide are well made, high quality products that are built to last. We also offer alarm installation and monitoring and cctv services. Also UPVC door, window and glazing repairs.

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Reviewed by Heather on 9/11/2022

Based in the north of Ireland, c and E restoration is a trusted, rated and reliable team of stone and brick restoration specialists. We have been providing customers in Northern Ireland and the wider UK and Ireland areas with a professional and reliable service for over 35 years. We have worked on some major restoration jobs through the years with many references for our high quality work. We have a small crew and handle all aspects of work from stone and brick restoration/repointing to stone building and many other aspects of construction. We also offer an acid wash option to uplift ageing properties. C and E restoration is always fully insured with both workers and public liability. No job too big or small. Free quotes.

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Reviewed by William on 18/7/2024

Parnham Joinery has been built on reputation and reliability serving the industry and domestic clientele alike. A well-established company of over 30 years experience in the carpentry and joinery business. Since our move to Carlisle in 2023 were now know as Parnham Joinery, as we are concentrating on mainly manufacturing of quality joinery and cabintry items.

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Reviewed by Amanda on 26/7/2013

Jon was really great. He arrived on time, had my spindles turned and fitted within days and he was very pleasant.

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Reviewed by George on 24/5/2010

Very efficiently and professionally done

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Reviewed by Kirsty on 20/2/2013

Came out very quickly. Reasonable quote and job was finished within a couple of days.

ADS Roofing are a local reputable roofing company covering Barrow-in-Furness and the South Lakes area.

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Reviewed by Bridget on 5/6/2016

Alex,representing ADS Roofing, was reliable, effective and honest. Would refer to him again and recommend to others. Thank you.

Quality roofing services Is an established family run. business based in morecambe we have experience in all types of roofing work.. from a single slate or tile to a full new roof.

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Reviewed by Janette on 11/1/2025

Quick job efficient and pleased with thier work . Would refer them to anyone. Nice lads pleasant .

C&S Home Solutions are specialists in home improvements and creating safe and easily accessible loft storage and hobby rooms, loft offices and loft cinema rooms in your home. We were established in 2006 with over 40 years experience in the trade between our team. Offering the service that we would expect to receive ourselves, starting with a free no obligation quote. Our qualified team of time served loft fitters, joiners & electricians will ensure to explain the process of the work carried out as quickly and efficiently as possible, tidying any mess before we leave. We have over 600 reviews on mybuilder with an average 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Reviewed by dylis on 6/8/2014

Chris contacted my very quickly. he come to quote the work that evening. id had 2 other quotes but although he charged a little more than one of them he seemed the most professional and gave a 6month guarantee on his work. i was very happy with the work and he tidied up after. i would definitely use him again.

Experienced roofing company covering Ayrshire, Glasgow and surrounding areas. We do all aspects of roofing incl all roof repairs, full reroofs, chimney restoration/removals, guttering and uvpc fascist and soffits. Good quality at very competitive rates.

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Reviewed by Russell on 20/5/2025

Handyman, garden and cleaning services based in Ulverston

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Reviewed by Hannah on 26/10/2017

Greg did a brilliant job and upon completion of the first job, we we're already signing him up for a few other things. Will be using him again and would highly recommend him.

Topline roofing & guttering is a roofing company that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 10 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional service at all times, whilst maintaining the highest quality of work. We take on all types of jobs from small domestic work to larger commercial projects and all our work is guaranteed. Competitive rates QUALITY IS REMEMBERED

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Reviewed by William on 6/2/2024

An excellent professional service. Thanks for a first class job.

French polishing using traditional and modern methods Staining and colour matching of wooden surfaces Refinishing of bar, cafe and restaurant tables and chairs Weather-resistant coatings to external and internal doors, windows and shop fronts Water damage repair and refinishing Architectural finishing to doors, staircases, panelling and cabinetry Antique and modern furniture restoration and renovation Office and boardroom furniture finishing Touching in of fine or deep scratches Removal of ‘cup rings’, cigarette burns and discolouration by sun

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Reviewed by Freya on 24/6/2020

Good communication, worked whenever he could (limited by weather on a couple of days because it was an outside job), finished product looks great.

I am a builder, that can offer over 15 years experience in the construction industry, great customer service and a high quality finish come as standard.

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Reviewed by Fil on 16/7/2022

Very pleased with the work. An excellent, neat job. Rob and his dad are really professional and friendly. Filled me with confidence from the outset. What's more they are possibly the tidiest builders I have ever used! Highly recommended.

I am a sole trader. Established in 2007 I work closely with other trades and also alone. I cover the Northeast area however I will travel if the work needs me. I keep it real, meet deadlines, am smart and punctual and friendly.

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Reviewed by Craig on 12/2/2013

Excellent service, very good job an very well priced for the job! Will be using all the time now for all electrical work in the future.

16 years experience in a wide variety of mainly interior joinery, including but not limited to, kitchens, doors, flooring, skirting boards, architraves, coving, ironmongery, bespoke fitted furniture/ flat pack furniture

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Reviewed by Norman on 3/5/2015

Very high standard job. Strongly recommended .

I am a small local business doing top quality work for reasonable prices

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Reviewed by Brendan on 4/5/2018

I had my back lawn replaced with artificial grass and bordered with wooden sleepers. The standard of the work was absolutely first class, better than I imagined it could be TBH. The lads all worked diligently and with minimum disruption or noise and were courteous and polite, I was a little concerned because I have an elderly neighbour who I didn't want to be disturbed by unnecessary noise or bad language, I needn't have worried! On time, worked hard, cracked on, got the job done and tidied up afterwards

We are a local company with over 20 years experience in the construction industry . Honesty and reliability are a big part of our make up along side quality workmanship and products we know we have everything you need to get the job done right & on budget

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Reviewed by Dominic on 16/3/2023

Excellent work and service throughout, fair pricing compared to other quotes received and prompt availability. Good communication and management of project by Andy and special shout to Steve who worked throughout the 3 weeks doing an outstanding job. Would definitely use again and recommend to friends.

Offering 24 hour emergency entry to all doors cars house shed garage padlocks lock changing broken key extraction

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Reviewed by John on 29/3/2025

Highly skilled professional with experience in all aspects Trustworthy and reliable service covering the central belt and surrounding areas All works undertaken: Flat Pack Furniture Assembly Sheds / Summerhouse / Garden Rooms Bespoke wardrobe fitting/storage design All flooring and internal finishes Decking and Fencing Wall Panelling Fully Insured All work guaranteed

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Reviewed by Laura on 26/8/2023

At Elizrose Limited, we pride ourselves on our quality of service & the values we work by on a daily basis; wanting our customers to feel at ease, informed & happy.

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Reviewed by Lorraine on 18/6/2024

Adam and Dan have been better than expected with respect to time, flexibility and the quality of the work they are carrying out for us. We have been lucky to find a business that deliver exactly what we want. Thanks guys. We would highly recommend their services.

hi i have over 30 years in the flooring trade,i specialise in safety flooring,wet rooms,real wood flooring, laminates,screed,smoothing compound,carpets and vinyl,i guarantee all my work for 3 years,ive got a city&guilds qualifacation in flooring.

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Reviewed by Kevan on 20/7/2014

Paul arrived at the time he said. He worked all day without a break and stayed until he finished the job. He is hardworking and did a great job laying laminate flooring in a large room. Hope he will come back to do two more rooms.

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Reviewed by Nikki on 12/8/2012

Excellent service, friendly and honest, and always available. Will not be looking elsewhere for an electrician in future.

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Reviewed by Dan on 24/10/2012

Very professional. Good price.

self employed joiner with over 18 years experience in bench and site joinery,window and kitchen fitting and restoration work. have worked alongside some major construction firms and always work to a very high standard, my work is insured and guaranteed

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Reviewed by Paul on 1/5/2013

A dedicated workman who is highly recommended. Excellent value for money. Very reliable and conscientious. Tidied up afterwards.

Here at Prestige our purpose is to deliver excellent residential and commercial painting and decorating services and general home maintenance in lancashire , carried out in a professional and friendly manner.

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Reviewed by James on 28/9/2021

Polite, sensible quote and did job on time and left no mess. Painting done to an exceptionally high standard. 10/10 would hire again.

As a local business in Edinburgh with UK-wide coverage, Sparkling Horizon is built on values of trust, quality, and dedication to our clients. Our experienced, friendly team is here to make sure every inch of your space is fresh, clean, and ready for any occasion. Whether it’s routine upkeep or a specialised project, Sparkling Horizon is your partner in creating a clean and vibrant environment.

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Reviewed by MARY on 30/1/2025

The job ended up not being straight forward for these guys but they got it done perfectly

We are a small family business with over 20 years of experience in roofing from missing tiles to new.Roofs all lead & chimney work.Firestone rubber flat roofs and upvc fascias soffits and guttering.were fully insured we work within a 70 mile radius

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Reviewed by Dave on 24/9/2022

This team arrived when they said they would. Started work when they said they would and did an excellent job. Thank you.

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 David on 25/7/2024

Very polite and absolutely first class job. Many thanks.

General steel design and fabrication company, creating anything from gates and fencing to furniture and storage containers.

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Reviewed by Tamires on 12/10/2022

Never contacted my father-in-law as requested, only via the chat, even though prompted many times. That doesn't give me any confidence that I can trust, I'm afraid.

Hi we do from one slate or tile too full re roof flat roofs garage roofs all upvc fasica boards soffit boards guttering and down pipes all tree work plus waste removals plus much more

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Reviewed by Terry on 6/6/2024

Very efficient. Arrived promptly to carry out the work (damp coming in from chimney area). Everything was explained fully

We are a local family business providing quality exterior home improvement's at affordable prices

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Reviewed by Andrew on 22/10/2024

Jim and his son worked on my roof and gutters , Did a really good job they are genuine tradespeople they explained everything that needed to be done and give me a accurate quote they came to my home when they said they would and got on with the job, pleased with the workmanship, would certainly have no hesitation in using McMillans again!

We are a family run company with well over 16 years of experience in the upvc etc industry. We pride ourselves on using only the best quality products and delivering the highest standard of workmanship.

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Reviewed by Michael on 11/4/2025

JPW property care Ltd is family run business with 35 years combined experience between our small team. and we take pride in our high quality of work and excellent levels of customer service, you know you’ve made the right choice when choosing Jpw Property Care.? With our great reviews and rating . From our many satisfied customers.we we take pride in supplying friendly and personal service, with quality workmanship and competitive priced surfacing of all types. we cover tarmac, block paving, patios, sandstone .. landscaping also stone, aggregates, and all aspects of groundworks. We are a highly experience team in our field of work. We serve morcambe .Lancaster .North West Lancashire. ?primarily. Get in touch for a free “Quotes and advice

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Reviewed by Phil on 25/1/2024

All work completed by Patrick. Nice guy who kept me informed at all times as to what he was doing. Would recommend as I am very happy with the work he carried out.

A well trusted roofing firm with over 15 years experience! We take on any size job from as little as a broken tile to a full re-roof!

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Reviewed by abdul on 6/7/2020

very poor work. damaged the felt that was already installed, and roof is still leaking. very poor communication.

Hey there were a small sole trading based Company who cover most if not all exterior home improvements and repairs to a very high standard polite quick and fast are all compliments we’ve received from multiple customers over the years and we aim to keep this up and continue to grow while still providing the same happy affordable service we always have

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Reviewed by Donald on 22/11/2024

Expensive end of reasonable pricing. Got in touch fast, turned up fast, did the job fast, good comms. Friendly enough, no complaints really. :)

T D Ashcroft Ltd is a family run business, who prides themselves on customer satisfaction and a high quailty standard of workman ship. We cover most aspects of building and roofing work,from new build to landscape gardening.

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Reviewed by Matthew on 17/12/2014

Tom did a great job, helped us make some good decisions on design and came up with the sketches for our job as well. Top notch to deal with, accurate information all the time and very reliable. On our list to use again for anything that comes up. Good price, no nonsense approach and professional with it. Really can't fault the service.

A Building , kitchen and bathroom company with all aspects of joinery, plumbing, electricals, gas fitting and tiling, extension works and full re furbishments. With over 25 years experience we can accomodate all aspects of your fit/project, and we offer to talk to previous customers and can see photos of previous works to make your job look the best and to satisfy your project needs

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Reviewed by Peter on 7/6/2025

Energy Pig is a multi-award winning heating & insulation company and our head office is based in Glasgow & we have hundreds of 5 star customer reviews across many platforms. We have access to the government portal and can offer funding and cash back towards most Energy Efficient Home Improvements. We can also offer monthly repayments to help spread the cost for all Home Improvements. Accredited / Approved Members • CIGA • KIWA • OSCAR • TRUSTMARK • NIA - National Insulation Association • Buy With Confidence • Quality Mark Protection • GDGC • RECC • Gas Safe • FCA - Financial Conduct Authority • British Assessment Bureau • Elmhurst Insulation Services • Cavity Wall Insulation • Party Wall Insulation • Loft / Rafter Insulation • Underfloor Insulation • Room In Roof Insulation • Solid Wall Insulation Domestic Heating Services • Gas Boiler Replacement • LPG Boiler Replacement • Electric Storage Heaters • Full Central Heating • Smart Heating Controls • Landlord Gas Safety Certificates • Boiler Service & Repair • Boiler Homecare Plans Renewable Services • Air Source Heat Pumps • Solar PV Areas we cover • Glasgow • Edinburgh • South Lanarkshire • North Lanarkshire • East Renfrewshire • Renfrewshire • Inverclyde • East Dunbartonshire • West Dunbartonshire • Falkirk • Stirling • West Lothian • East Lothian • Fife • Dumfries & Galloway • Perth & Kinross • Dundee & Angus • Argyll & Bute

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Reviewed by David on 12/5/2023

Had a call to say someone would be in touch to survey our property. I never heard anything else

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