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With over 16 years of experience, M R Roofing can help with all aspects of roofing. Competitively priced and trusted professionals that will carry out all roofing work to the highest standard and in efficient time. M R Roofing is committed to providing you with not only the best workmanship, but high standard roofing materials for your home. We work hand in hand with clients and make sure you are up to date with all progress at all times. Our work is always efficient and finished to the highest standard and we pride ourselves on making sure we keep to deadlines and finish all roofing work within the promised times as agreed with the client. From new re-roofs to roof repairs or flat roofs we cover all aspects of roofing services. Our top priority is fast and efficient workmanship.

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Reviewed by Carol on 27/6/2023

Really pleased with the job. Mark is a very nice man. The work was done to a very high standard.

Mike Ashley PS is a team of fully-certified professionals who tackle everything from complex and large scale home renovation projects to small repair jobs. Fuelled by our commitment to excellence, we go the extra mile to make sure clients are completely satisfied with our work. We take the stress out of building. With Mike Ashley Property Services you'll have one contract, one point of contact and one payment plan. We cover the South and South West, so whether you are looking for a builder in Dorset or a builder in Hertfordshire, give us a call.

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Reviewed by Wendy on 13/2/2018

As single female was at ease with Mike whilst doing job

Family run business est 1997. We offer a professional service in all aspects of painting & decorating, We are skilled time served tradesman and take pride in our work. We complete all work on time and around your time schedule. References upon request.

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Reviewed by Mark on 25/4/2024

My team has been working in construction industry for 15 years. We have a good experience in this field. we work to the highest NHBC standards,

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Reviewed by Ben on 15/6/2025

My name is Oliver Cole and I specialise in Electrics, Construction and maintenance in and around the Dorset area. I am dedicated to providing customer service that is second to none. I have over 20 years of experience as an Electrician and so will be sure to have a solution to all of your problems. I have been a member of Napit for over 11 years and as such all my work is to Part P and the BS 7671 of the wiring regulations. I have also renovated multiple houses and flats and as such have many years of experience in various building trades. Whether you have a new build flat or a listed property I will have the solutions to meet your needs.

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Reviewed by Ruth on 1/5/2025

Very punctual and the path looked lovely.

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Reviewed by Rob on 31/1/2023

Friendly, reliable and high quality job.

Our Service is all about helping you get the job done faster, better,for less money. Whether your project is large or small, count on us for a professional and reliable service. All our quotes are fixed prices, no hidden costs, Just Value for Money!

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Reviewed by lynn on 9/4/2021

Excellent job

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Reviewed by Paul on 15/9/2020

Great tradesperson.

Rafferty Roofing Ltd are a fully insured profesional roofing company that covers all aspects of roofing

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Reviewed by Chris on 8/4/2022

Friendly and helpful. They fixed my roof without fuss.

Hello all, my name is Steve, and i am a time served electrician of over 40 years experience. My son Edward has trained as a plasterer. My partner Sara is a very accomplished designer and painter and decorator. I have worked for the electricity board for many years and have industrial and home electrical nstallation experience. Showers, electric heating, underfloor heating, extra sockets, rewires, lighting, fuse boards, etc My son has just undertaken a 6 week plastering course, and with myself being self trained and helping, I am also trying to build up his business profile We are highly trustworthy and give a very fair price, We do not like or want to rip people off. I am happy to do emergency or weekend work. I also worked as a kitchen/bathroom fitter for John Lewis for a number of years and therefore am very conscientious of the quality of work expected from high-end clients. Please expect good time keeping, promt service, and a comprehensive quote at all times. Best regards, Steve

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Reviewed by Paul on 28/7/2025

Quality of work from both Stephen and Sara was exceptional. Very conscientious workers with great attention to detail. Very friendly and polite. Very good price, we couldn’t be more pleased.

Hi i've been in the the construction industry since I left schooI..I've got vast experience in all types of building works including extensions single/ Double and conversions .I also so carry out works which involves structural works including steel works.I also carry out small jobs as well. I've got liability insurance in place my plumber is gas safe certified and my electrician is napit certified.

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Reviewed by John on 30/10/2022

Reliable, honest and communicates well. Kevin has built a garage and single storey kitchen extension for a reasonable price. I hope to use him for other work in the future.

Elevation's team of dedicated professionals will oversee every detail of your project Because everything goes through a single source and receives our personal attention, your job will be completed to your exact specifications, on time and on budget.

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Reviewed by Jackie on 11/9/2014

Elevation was quick and efficient, personable and provided a quality service. Their quote was several hundred pounds cheaper than other quotes we received, and were exceptionally professional. Very pleased with the job and services provided.

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Reviewed by David on 29/2/2012

Fantastic service from Cristian - was quick to respond to the initial request, I sent him some photos and he quoted straight away, and then was here 3 days from making the request. Extremely pleasant guy who clearly knew what he was doing and from start to finish I couldn't be happier. He also fitted a chimmney cowl that I had whilst up on the roof as part of his original quote. If you want someone to do a great job, will leave the place spotless and DON'T want a dodgey roofer then he's your man.

Family run business. We have over 20 years in the trade, as a Kitchen fitter & bathroom installer. We offer a complete turn-key service & all trades are undertaken personally.. One call and we take care of it all.

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Reviewed by Sandy on 13/1/2021

If I could I would give him 10 stars as they don't go up that high! He was very prompt and courteous and his work was exemplary. I have asked him to come back and do more work for me

We specialise in property maintenance, we have qualified plumbers, carpenters. We cover jobs from bathrooms, kitchens including kitchen designs, painting and decorating to smaller jobs such as new worktops, new taps guttering, new doors etc. We aim to keep our work at a high standard and to work around our customers to help make any works carried out as stress free as possible. So please don’t hesitate to contact us for any queries.

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Reviewed by Paul on 23/4/2018

Very happy, nice neat job and reliable pleasant team

We are a professional painter, decorators, many other Trades. We are reliable, hard working, highly skilled and honest. We have over 20 years of experience in the trade stated. We have added a few photos of our work. We have Public Liability Insurance with Aviva Insurance Ltd.

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Reviewed by IAIN on 5/1/2018

Nothing was too much trouble good standard of work always looking to go that extra mile for you Very happy customer

A personal service from a multi trade handyman. I am transparent with pricing. I am clean and neat and have good reviews from my customers. From a curtain rail, through painting a room, to replacing a tap or trimming a door, or perhaps a list of nagging little jobs? I can help.

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Reviewed by Geoff on 23/8/2019

Good service and workmanship. All work completed in a professional maner

Ocg Property and Landscaping services offer a wide range of services for all of your property needs. From landscaping and garden design to driveways, roofing repairs and garden clearance. Private and commercial, one off and regular maintenance.

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Reviewed by mark on 21/1/2021

Excellent service would recommend

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Reviewed by Iain on 16/9/2020

Roman came the following morning and carried out a really good job.

HI my name is Luke I'm 39years old I've been plastering for 14years. I was working for a company that did insurance work (went bust)My Builder has really helped me to get new customers and kept me in work when quiet.ive already got great feed back from customers with more be added all the time .

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Reviewed by Andrew on 25/2/2015

Very reliable and worked hard to get the job done. Would recommend.

Welcome to Vern Mills Building, we are a building company specialising in building extensions and garages which won't break the bank. That said, we don't compromise on quality, workmanship or reliability. We are also specialists in damp proofing

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Reviewed by Emma on 30/10/2015

Vern was very professional and did a great job on my damp proofing work, he plastered the whole wall after the work so there wasn't a distinctive line and also replaced my skirting board with new skirting. Overall very impressed with the work and will be using HM Building again for other building work needed!

Hello, my name is Sergiu, I’m a professional multi skilled refurbisher. I’m happy to complete quality jobs for all homeowners that are interested in my services. We are a small team that can complete a various range of jobs (ventilation, duct fitting, air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, tilling, professional cleaning). I believe that with the professional skills that we possess and the experience that we have, we’ll prove to be qualified to complete any challenge and to make our customers happy. I have an experience more than 6 years in plenty refurbishment projects. I will consider myself lucky to make your property look better. Don’t hesitate to contact/hire me and I will give you good quality work for competitive prices.

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Reviewed by Melisha on 31/7/2024

Friendly and professional. Dismantled furniture efficiently. Would highly 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 Ralph on 19/10/2024

I am the sole proprietor of Carpentry and Joinery Services. I manufacture custom made doors, windows, fitted bedrooms and kitchens to a very high standard. Please contact me for advice or information regarding any projects you may be considering.

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Reviewed by Paul on 1/2/2023

I employed Ian Summerscales to quote for worktop replacement and found him to be very efficient and businesslike.

From outside to inside, top to bottom, Spot-On-Plastering can make your property perfect! Our ratings say it all, with customers commenting on our quality of work, communication skills and cleanliness. Plus we are friendly, honest and reliable!

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Reviewed by Sandra on 17/3/2020

Recommend Spot On Plastering, Carl is a lovely bloke, very kind and most importantly does a good job at a fair price would definitely use again! Thanks Carl.

We're a small Building and Maintenance company based in Hampshire, covering all aspects and trades of the building industry. We have been up and running since 1999 and we are happy to help anyone in need of works no matter how small or big. We are happy to come and give you a free quote along with good friendly advice.

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Reviewed by Alex on 3/12/2024

Superb work from Jamie and his team for a number of different jobs on my 350 year old cottage, including replacing a lintel, damp repairs and prevention, render repairs, roof repairs and lead work etc. He has been incredibly helpful and efficient in completing the works and has dealt with unforeseen problems brilliantly. Couldn’t be happier and would recommend to anyone looking for a skilled multi trade builder in the area

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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Fjb groundwork’s are a family run business We offer a professional service with quality workmanship with over 35 years experience specialist in hand or machine laid tarmac drives and all aspects of groundworks We are proud members of Checkatrade with over 200 reviews available to view online All our work is fully guaranteed and insured with a £5 million public liability for peace of mind ? Please call for a free no obligation quote ?

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Reviewed by Judy on 10/3/2025

Jesse Ball was on time, hard working and a perfect gentleman. He was able to offer me a variety of options to solve the problem at the top of my garden. The end product was excellent and I was very pleased. He cleared up and removed all the debris from the job. I would use him again, I would recommend him to do any groundwork required. Well done Jesse!

We do a general building work like 1. Painting and decorating 2. Garden walls 3. Slabs and paving 4 . Handy man 5. Gutter cleaning/ installation 6. Mural painting( drawing things on the wall) And many other things we are able to do

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Reviewed by M. E. on 22/12/2021

Very pleasant and kind young man.

20 years experience in painting and decorating Walking away from every customer knowing that they are 100% satisfied with the work I've done

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Reviewed by Tracy on 14/9/2024

Extremely helpful and professional.

Gareth, the proprietor of GMS is a qualified wood machinist by trade and has over 25 years’ experience working within the construction industry. Gareth first started the business in 2005 with a view to provide clients across North Wales and Cheshire with kitchens. In the last 10 years the business has diversified and now accommodates a scheme of works within construction from kitchens to bathrooms, gardens to bedrooms, fire and flood damaged properties and more. Gareth employs several staff and subcontracts to NICEIC registered Electricians and GAS SAFE registered gas engineers. Therefore, GMS can offer project managing and the client only needs to converse with one trade [GMS] rather than multiple. Thus, taking the stress out of the job.

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Reviewed by Mark on 23/2/2018

Great communication and work carried out to a high standard.

Here at Platinum Restoration we pride ourselves on Premium Floor Sanding, Restoration, and Installation of wood flooring for both domestic and commercial customers. We started in 2015 and since then have created a very strong reputation in our industry for delivering quality services at competitive rates and excellent customer satisfaction. We offer a huge range of pre & unfinished timber flooring with a variety of colours and different timber designs such as, parquet, chevron, straight plank or even ladder effect installations. Our team are skilled and trained to provide superb finishing and staining on all the floors we work on. Every job will start with an on-site survey, we will then discuss options and tailor your specifics into the final design & finish for the best outcome, leaving you with beautiful finished floors. CheckaTrade approved

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Reviewed by Imogen on 2/4/2020

Really professional, polite, fair price, excellent work and impressively tidy on completion. Lovely job of sanding and whitewashing a wood floor.

All Phase Construction has an established reputation for providing a high quality finished product. We have a team of qualified and skilled tradespeople who regularly work for us, as well as our own preferred electricians, plumbers, decorators etc. We take pride in completing works with the least disruption to our clients, ensuring that we provide support every step of the way, appreciating the requirement to complete each project on time and within budget.

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Reviewed by Cherril on 4/12/2023

We engaged Simon and his team to remove a supporting wall, thus opening up the kitchen into the dining room. From the start, Simon was knowledgeable and offered helpful insight. We were provided with a detailed and fair quote. Work was planned at a time to suit us, and was completed to a good standard and on time. Communication throughout the project was excellent. We would highly recommend this company and would not hesitate to use them again.

Haydon construction can improve your home whether it be an Extension or a patio. No job will be too big or small. We aim to be competitive on price while delivering the highest possible standards. We have over 15 years in the construction industry and landscaping industry.

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Reviewed by barry on 5/9/2019

Brickwork of wall carried out to a high standard. HCT Construction were very helpful and organised. Would thoroughly recommend.

I am a sole trader with many skills in the building trade.

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Reviewed by Pat on 20/5/2014

Not easy taking on a job started by someone else, but he got on with the job and made a good job of it. Only used him once but would def call him back again.

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Reviewed by Charlie on 30/4/2016

Very good

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Reviewed by Keith on 7/11/2012

Excellent value and efficiency.

We cover all aspects of roofing. And most other building work Over 36 years of experience within the family

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Reviewed by Ivor on 20/1/2024

The work was assessed initially but on inspection more work was required and the quote was amended and the extra work carried out. The work was carried out efficiently and I was kept informed of the works progress. I am very happy with the work done by a very professional company and would use them again

M & J renovations specialise in kitchens and bathrooms with over 20 years experience , however are skilled to complete anything from re designs to small repairs in any area of house or garden.

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Reviewed by Wayne on 7/9/2019

Very poor job. Refurbished entire flat, wont be asking the firm to return.

We are a professional, trust worthy roofing And plastering company. We specialise in all aspects of roofing whether it be pitched roofs or flat roofs. Whether it may be a simple roof tile replacement or a complete re roof, we can cover all your needs. We do a very high standard of work at a very reasonable price. All of our work runs soul on recommendations. So please call us for a fast professional & reliable quotation. All our replacement roofs carries a 10 15 or 20 year guarantee. All our replacement soffit fascia & guttering carries a 10 year guarantee.

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Reviewed by harry on 27/9/2019

very impressed with the work carried out and very clean removed rubbish . H Natt

Oracle Builders dedicates our knowledge and skills into providing you a reliable and professional service. We are based in Radstock and cover wide area around us including Bath Bristol Frome Trowbridge Shepton Mallet

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Reviewed by Simon on 28/10/2016

I've been in the Buy to Let business for over 15 years and have had a number of builders do various jobs both big and small on my properties. Dominic and his team are by far the best and can throughly recommend him

Welcome , my name is colin and am a skilled handyman with over 25 years experience , i am multi -skilled and take pride in what i do , little jobs welcome , i could be the solution to your problem ! look forward to hearing from you .

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Reviewed by Christine on 10/8/2014

Job very well done

Smart Group Construction can do all kind of building works in high professional standard. We have years of experience in home improvements, from small jobs and repairs to full refurbishments or extensions. Always helping and advising. References available

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Reviewed by Graham on 4/5/2015

Excellent job, would recommend them to everyone

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Reviewed by Chris on 10/11/2012

Really good service. No hassle, excellent quality and value

Hello, I am apprenticeship served and have been working with wood for over 30 years. Although I specialise in bespoke furniture, I also carry out joinery and carpentry work too. I'm Dorset based and I cover neighbouring counties and sometimes beyond.

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Reviewed by Homebase on 9/9/2016

5 stars the customer very pleased with the work that was carried out

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Reviewed by Tony on 22/6/2015

Owned a house for over 20 years. Matt, with his worker, James are the best plumbers I've come across. Truly outstanding in all respects. They took care to minimise dust and disruption throughout. And the finish is superb, but just as good is the quality of the pipework craftsmanship under the floors and in the walls - no shortcuts - just quality. I cannot recommend Matt highly enough.

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Reviewed by Liam on 24/1/2012

This is the first builder I have met that really seemed to know what he is talking about. Found him very helpeful and a pleasure to deal with. The price that was quoted was fair and in comparison not the cheapest but the quality of work carried out I was extremely impressed with. If anyone needs a recommendation I'm more than willing to speak to you. There were extras on this job but he explained the reasons why it needed to be carried out and it was explained clearly before any extra work was carried out. Very impressed so have given 5 star rating.

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Reviewed by Garth on 13/2/2013

Very friendly, helpful and reliable. Use with confidence.

Hello my names Roy Noble im a self employed plasterer with 10 years plastering experience i provide a reliable service with the best finished results at a very competitive price, i am fully insured and pride myself at being a tidy tradesman.

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Reviewed by Christopher on 9/5/2015

Roy has proven that quality of service and work do still exist. He kept us totally informed at every step of the work. Fantastic craftsman whoi would recommend to anyone needing work done. Thank you Roy

A local trades person with a wide experience of construction, from new builds to extensions to re-furbishments, I consider myself a multi trades person through the jobs I have undertaken, I specialise in carpentry where I hold a NVQ L3 from Poole College.

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Reviewed by stephen on 13/1/2017

Andy and Gareth were extremely friendly and did a great job .it wasn't the cheapest quote but well worth it ....any problems were rectified immediately and the place looks great now.works were on time and cleaned and tidy afterwards ! Thank you .would hire again and definatley recommend ! Stephen

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