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Robinson Roofing Group comprises a highly skilled and proficient team of roofing experts across its four specialized divisions - Roofing, Hard Metals, Eco Roofing and Heritage. Each fully equipped with the capabilities and resources to expertly manage large-scale and diverse projects. We are consistently committed to surpassing established industry standards, a dedication exemplified by the exceptional quality of work delivered by our Heritage division, which preserves traditional roofing artistry, Our Hard Metals division, which excels in durable, precision engineered roofing solutions, our Eco Roofing division, which pioneers sustainable, innovative practices, and our Roofing division, which delivers versatile, high-performance roofing systems tailored to diverse architectural demands. This commitment not only drives the superior craftsmanship across all divisions but also fosters a dynamic and positive workplace culture. Our meticulous attention to detail ensures that every project—whether undertaken by Heritage, Hard Metals, Roofing, or Eco Roofing is revitalized with precision and care. By integrating time-honored craftsmanship with cutting-edge techniques, we uphold the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and respect in all operations across each division. With decades of extensive experience spanning multiple facets of the roofing industry, Robinson Roofing Group and its Heritage, Roofing, Hard Metals, and Eco Roofing divisions are uniquely positioned to deliver a comprehensive suite of services and provide authoritative, informed guidance to our valued clients.
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Very satisfied - they kept me updated on when they were going to turn up, they explained what they were going to do and got on with the job quickly and efficiently.
Refurbishment and all building work
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We are specialised in Kitchen, bathrooms and all type of furniture instalation. We are team of handyman, plumer, electrician and carpenter.
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Excellent Kitchen Tiling! Peter did an amazing job! Professional, friendly, and efficient, he completed the work quickly. The pricing was fair, and he kept everything clean throughout. Highly recommend for quality tiling!
I am builder I have been working from last 9 years in this building industry And trying to provide quality work to british standard I can do any kind of building job If you need my any help Feel free to contact me
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I do all roofing and gutters and lead work and all brickwork and pointing
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Very helpful and very prompt
We provide excellent renovations for Roofing/Flooring/Painting/Kitchens/Tiling with an experience of more than 25 years. Our aim is to exceed customers expectations.We always pay attention to the customer request and try to finish the job within the deadline.
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Rimi construction limited ! Guaranteed hight quality job with the best prices .
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Very happy with Rimi. He at all times came up with ideas and solutions. We had a rear garden job. Involved brick work, decking, retiling, soil work,painting, creating new landscape overall. He did it professionally and in time. He was patient with delays in material supply and kept following up. Overall quite pleased with the end result
Full property renovations, extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings & more.
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Andre and team did a great job with the shed /summerhouse construction, and were very accommodating with the request to build it at short notice ( (within 5 days) and alter the layout of the building to meet our requirements. Also were very friendly and professional. Reasonably priced too. Would recommend.
We are a company with experience in domestic installers we offer all type of general building services.You can be assured that your job is in the safe & professional hands! FREE estimates and call out of charge.Visit us on Facebook for more info: @2BROTHERSCCONSTRUCTION. Thank you!!!
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We're so delighted that we went with TBC. TBC completed major works on our property - structural works, full electrics/re-wiring, plumbing, tiling, decorating, new flooring, new bathroom etc. etc. TBC were so professional throughout and had all the relevant knowledge with regards to certificates and approvals needed. They worked incredibly hard and to the highest quality. They have been readily available to come over and finish off the final snags. We look forward to working with TBC again for our loft!
With over 10 years experience, our well qualified and certified team of hard working craftsman and specialists have a proven record of quality workmanship. We will help you with Painting & Decorating, Surface Preparation, Surface Protection, Storage Solutions, Bespoke Furniture and Carpentry. Most of our jobs are residential projects. When a homeowner works with my team, the process will look like this: - I offer a free visit to meet the client and discuss the job further, - Then I sent a quote and clearly explain what should be agreed before the job begins. I am always open to discuss end explain my quotes, - As soon as the job is confirmed, the client and my team agree on the start date, - We make sure the surroundings are protected before the job starts - We order the materials - We complete the job - When the job is finished, I always leave the floor protection for one day to make sure the client's expectations are met (or exceeded!) and once my client is happy I remove the floor protection and clean around. We are creative, we care and we exceed our clients' expectations. The protection of the surroundings is included within the initial quote, our highly skilled team of trade specialists focuses on high quality results and the materials supply and advising happen at no extra fee. Lastly e most important, a homeowner should choose West Home Renovations because we make your remodelling process stress-free and easy!
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Very communicative. Did a brilliant and thorough job. Would not hesitate to recommend. Thanks so much!
Chameleon Refurbs have over 25 years experience in all types of Building Refurbishments so choose Chameleon Refurbs with confidence
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“I am a versatile handyman with expertise in a wide range of home repairs, maintenance tasks, and gardening services. From fencing repairs, build,patio and paving to carpentry and painting, I bring a strong attention to detail and craftsmanship to every project. With my 5 years experience on private jobs,and all the customers been very happy about my services, i am pleased to introduce my self with confidence and enthusiasm! Additionally, I have experience in gardening, including landscaping, plant care, and garden maintenance. I am committed to delivering high-quality work that ensures both your home and outdoor spaces look their best.” I am new on this site,app, and I don’t have any reviews yet, but definitely they will come!
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We are glad to present All 4 You Contractors Ltd company which is dealing with provision of redecorating and building services. Our best asset is our comprehensive way of working. Due to being well established company in the market with vast experience we guarantee high quality and aesthetic results. We've got many years of experience in UK, Germany and Poland. Our work is guaranteed and we have a reputation for reliability and fair prices. All 4 You Contractors Ltd are fully insured, trained, competent and offer a high level of professionalism. We will give you attention, positive attitude and the best possible customer service available each and every day. All 4 You Contractors we provide staff services in: Painter/Decorator, Plasterer, Carpenter, Tiler, Multi Trader. All 4 You Contractors we are trying to be a professional company so, we provide training for our employees.
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Lulja Roofing provides reliable, high-quality roofing services, including flat roofs, pitched roofs, repairs, and waterproofing. Trusted workmanship, competitive prices.
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Fantastic job! Worked really hard, polite, quality job. Would hire again no question.
Danny General Builders specialises in structural work, extensions, refurbishing, loft conversions, roofing, fitting bathrooms and kitchens, and painting and decorating. All employees have more than 10 years experience and are insured.
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Danny did an absolutely great job with my set of alcove shelves. He was friendly, diligent, extremely polite and did an excellent job. Highly recommend
DPH Plumbing and Heating Engineers are professional installers of all gas appliances, boilers and central heating systems for domestic property's. We cover all of London and some surrounding areas. Here is why you should choose us first for all you're plumbing, heating and servicing needs: I know we are new to the website so give us a call for a free quote. We can handle any boiler or central heating systems. You will receive unrivaled service, when you need it - Our professional engineers are fully trained and follow all the latest health and safety regulations. Quick response when you need it. Highly competitive rates, with free quoting. 24 hour call out.
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Anthony was very courteous and on time.
Here at STORM GAURD ROOFING & BUILDING we pride are selfs on customer satisfaction and providing full peace of mind all are work is completed using the best high performance products and fitted by are very experienced team of employees.
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Andy and the team did a great job. Quick to respond and quick to agree a date for the work. The team turned up on time and got the work done in the timeframe. Highly recommend.
Crittenden Restoration is a family-run business based in Cobham, Surrey, proudly established in 2002. We specialise in Roofing, heritage roofing, Brick restoration all wall restoration. We cover London and Surrey with two offices sites in London and Cobham Our Roofing services include Slate Roofing, old style clay roofing repairs, flat roofing, Leak repairs , and new roofs. Our brick and wall restoration services include, Re-pointing, Tuck Pointing, Lime Mortar Re-pointing, Brick Replacement , Brick Stitching, chimney repairs, Brick cleaning We are fully insured with public liability cover and provide guarantees on our work, giving you complete peace of mind. With a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we take pride in delivering results that last.
AT V.T.BUILDERS WE ARE A FRIENDLY, RELIABLE AND TRUST WORTHY TEAM. WE COMPLETE ALL OF OUR JOBS TO 100% SATISFACTION. NO JOB IS TO BIG OR SMALL SO PLEASE DONT HESITATE TO CALL. ALL QUOTES ARE FREE.
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If I could give more stars I would.Viktor came out to look at job and from just meeting him I knew we would have him to do our work.He is polite and friendly.Not the cheapest but also not the most expensive either.They tiled my hall and kitchen walls.The work him and his team did was amazing.They work very hard and get it done quickly.We are so pleased with his work we are getting him back to do our shower room.I would recommend V t Builders to anyone.Thank you again Viktor.
Hi ya this is aztec roofing and building we are a family run business we take a lot of pride in our work and building good relationships with our customers we believe that main thing in this industry is trust. We are many years in this trade we do new roof flat roofs guttering facia pointing soffits chimney stacks painting leadwork basically all aspects of roofing our main priority is making sure our customers is happy with us and the work Many thanks aztec
I have been a professional roofer for 38 years started on schools then worked my way on to ministry of defence. Now I just enjoy doing domestic and commercial roofs.
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Family business with over 30 years experience in home extensions and loft conversions, bathrooms, resin bound driveways and many more . All works are carried out by our professional team from start to finish. We undertake all aspects of extensions in the Kent and London area. No
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I'm very pleased with the work the guys did. They were friendly, tidy and considerate. I definitely would use them again, good job guys :-)
Empire Roof Care is a trusted roofing company with over 20 years of experience providing high-quality roofing services. Specializing in everything from roof repairs to complete new roof installations, we offer a wide range of solutions including fiberglass roofs, felt roofs, and comprehensive guttering services and all chimney work. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. Whether you need a quick repair or a full roof replacement, Empire Roof Care is committed to ensuring the longevity and protection of your property with reliable, professional service. We are fully insured up to 2 million. All work is fully guaranteed we also do free drone Surveys
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BFIX Ltd is a London-based property maintenance and repair company providing reliable, fast, and high-quality services to homeowners, landlords, managing agents, and facilities managers. We specialise in emergency repairs, plumbing, leak investigations, reinstatement works, general maintenance, minor renovations, and property compliance support. Our team is experienced in both reactive and planned works, always focusing on clear communication, fair pricing, and long-term solutions. With hands-on experience across residential and managed properties, we understand the urgency and standards required in today’s property market. All works are carried out professionally, safely, and in line with UK regulations. We pride ourselves on being responsive, trustworthy, and solution-driven, offering flexible availability and detailed reporting where required. Our goal is simple: to make property maintenance stress-free and deliver results our clients can rely on.
Eagle eye building LTD in an established, family run business with a wealth of knowledge & experience. Taking pride & care of all of your building needs. We cover all aspects of building and no job is too big or small. For more information, or a free quote, please feel free to get in touch with us.
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Great customer care and excellent standard of work. Delighted, thanks
A&K Contractors are experienced specialists in bathroom installations and full house refurbishments. We offer a complete start-to-finish service, ensuring projects are well planned, well managed, and completed to a high standard. We understand how important trust is when choosing a tradesperson. That’s why we focus on clear communication, punctuality, and keeping your home clean and tidy throughout the work. Every job is carried out with attention to detail and respect for your property. Why choose A&K Contractors: • Professional planning and preparation • Clean, tidy, and organised working practices • High-quality finishes • Polite, punctual, and reliable service • Honest pricing and excellent value for money Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we take pride in delivering results that clients are happy to recommend.
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Chris and his team delivered excellent service. They were honest, clear, and communicated regularly. The rubbish was removed on the evening of the last day of work, and my bathroom looks fantastic.
We are a family run business specializing in various types of gardening/landscaping/tree/property maintenance services/roofing, lawn care, garden designing, pressure washing, patios, driveways and much more. Please contact us for more in depth information and advice or for a no obligation quotation.
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We used Kingz for clearance of a very overgrown garden and new fencing. They did exactly what they said they would do in their quote. They worked hard, left the garden tidy, and took away all the waste. They were very pleasant and Emma, in particular, gave good advice regarding ongoing after care of the garden. We were very happy with the results and would definitely recommend this family team!
We are B&F pristine construction ltd partnership, build and renovate residential construction projects in London United Kingdom. We work in this field since 2001, our priority is always client to be happy and our job to reach high standard always.
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Prompt efficient and the tenant was super happy. Full marks all round
Olympic property services aim for nothing less than 100% customer satisfaction and five-star workmanship. No matter how big or small the work required is, every job is carried out in the same professional manner and to the highest of quality. Some of our services we provide: Flat Roofs New Pitched Roofs Roof Repairs New Fascia & Soffit Guttering & Repairs Gutter Cleaning from £50 Fencing Turfing Patio Decking MUCH MORE! Please feel free to call us to arrange a free quotation. Here at Olympic property services, we provide competitive quotations while never compromising on quality.
Gabrica Ltd is a leading construction company renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. With a proven track record of delivering superior quality projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, Gabrica Ltd stands out for its meticulous attention to detail, stringent adherence to timelines, and unwavering dedication to customer service. Equipped with a team of highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art technology, Gabrica Ltd excels in every aspect of the construction process, from initial planning and design to construction management and final delivery. Committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, Gabrica Ltd integrates eco-friendly practices into its projects, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities it serves. With Gabrica Ltd, clients can trust in a partner that consistently surpasses expectations, delivering exceptional results that stand the test of time.
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Brilliant. Efficient, hard working, friendly, professional, good vale and quality work. I'm very pleased and will use again.
At A-List roofing, we are a dedicated family-run roofing business proudly serving Berkshire, Surrey, and South East London. With years of experience in the industry, we specialize in all aspects of roofing, from installations and repairs to maintenance and inspections. Our commitment to punctuality and quality is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that our customers receive not only exceptional workmanship but also reliable service. We understand the importance of protecting your home, which is why we use only the highest quality materials and techniques to deliver durable and aesthetically pleasing roofs. Trust us to safeguard your property with professionalism and care. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we look forward to building lasting relationships within our community.
Here at reviewed roofing & property solutions we cover a wide variety of construction, we have efficent teams who have an eye for detail. also we have a company “ Southerns finest solutions” who sub contract some of our projects who we can vouch for. We take great pride in our work, making it our mission to see our clients astonished with the finish to their project. please for free expert advice & estimates do not hesitate to get in contact.
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Prompt, polite and good quality work on our guttering and chimney flashing.
We are a small company, specialising in supplying quality workmanship, to customers, all our installers have aquiared many years of experience, this includes electrician, carpenters, painters, floor layers , we specialise in garage conversions, and refurbishment work ,
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DO NOT USE THIS BUILDERS THEY ARE ROUGH TRADERS
We provide roofing maintenance works . We specialise in all roofing related projects from maintenance to completely new installations. With over 30 years working experience we are proud to offer our customers a professional service at an affordable price. We currently provide work for private clients, building contractors, surveyors, architects and letting agents. Learn more about how we can help keep your home or property safe and comfortable use the links below. If your roof is damaged or requires repairs we will be more than happy to work with you and undertake any roofing repairs or maintenance
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Welcome to J.G Roofing Services, where roofing excellence meets unparalleled service. We are dedicated to providing top-notch roofing solutions tailored to meet your needs. Our team of skilled professionals ensures every project is executed with precision, durability, and utmost attention to detail. From residential roof repairs to commercial installations, we specialize in a wide range of services, including inspections, maintenance, and complete roof replacements. Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to exceed expectations every step of the way. Trust J.G Roofing Services for all your roofing needs and experience the difference quality craftsmanship makes.
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Very polite, informative and helpful. The job done looks good, and I can recommend!
At Touchstone (Surrey) Ltd, we are a trusted and established building company backed by over 20 years of industry experience. Formed in 2019, our team is made up of highly skilled tradesmen who take pride in delivering top-quality workmanship across every project, big or small. We are proud members of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), a mark of excellence that reflects our commitment to high standards, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're planning a home renovation, extension, or a new patio, we offer fair, transparent, and competitive pricing—with no compromise on quality. Why Choose Us? - 20+ years of hands-on experience - Fully qualified and trusted professionals - FMB-accredited for your peace of mind - Reliable, clean, and respectful service - Honest quotes and competitive rates - Projects delivered on time and on budget We understand how important your home is, which is why we treat every job with care, attention to detail, and professionalism. Your vision is our priority. Get in touch today for a free quote or friendly advice—we're here to help bring your ideas to life.
C & N Constructions is a well-established company offering construction and landscaping services for both residential and commercial clients. Our faith: We believe in open and honest communication and shared goals which will generate greater continuity in workload and thereby provide sustained improvements in quality, efficiency & delivery. Our mission: To safely deliver any project, any time, in any environment for the benefit of our customers, shareholders, employees and the communities we serve. Company vision: C&N Constructions is committed to building long-term relationships based on integrity, performance, value, and client satisfaction. We will continue to meet the changing needs of our clients with our quality services delivered by the most qualified people. Get in touch and we can start asap! We offer free and no obligation project estimate.
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The job was to cut back a severely overgrown patch of garden. Chris & his team, Adrian & Cosmin, gave me a competitive quote, after coming to visit the site to assess what needed to be done. They started next day and completed the job quickly and to my complete satisfaction. The site was cleaned up & all waste taken away. I will definitely use them again and strongly recommend them.
About Andrey's Property Services. Thank you for looking at our profile page here at Andrey's Property Services. We are a team of highly skilled multi-talented tradespeople and between us we can do pretty much all work required in your home to a very good standard. This can be confirmed by looking at our excellent reviews and pictures of our previous work. Some of the things that make us stand out from the rest - NO UPFRONT DEPOSITS We only ever ask for payment once the work is complete and you have had a chance to make sure you are totally happy with everything. WE DO EVERYTHING Why have multiple tradespeople or multiple companies working on the same job when we can manage the whole project start to finish and take responsibility and ownership for everything. REVIEWED & CHECKED We have been through numerous checks into our background by independent organisations including TrustATrader and others that you can find on our website Including criminal background checks, public liability insurance checks, necessary qualification checks. ALL WORK GUARANTEED At Andrey's we are so confident in the quality of our work that we offer a full one to ten year guarantee on any work we do, totally free of charge. This combined with our 1 million pound public liability insurance should give you full confidence in Andrey's Property Services.
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Truguard Home Improvements ltd Is we’ll established family run company and specialist in driveways, patios, Landscaping with many years in the industry of groundwork and natural knowledge for your need.
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Truguard (Luke) and his assistant were very efficient in carrying out a great fence replacement job in my garden. I would highly recommend the company for any job within their field.
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Hired Amir to retrofit a Locinox soft closer on my gate, which turned out really well. The job was complicated but Amir took his time to understand what I wanted and finished the job to my satisfaction, thank you.
ES Building Services is a family run business with a team of highly skilled, well experienced and passionate professionals who puts your needs at the forefront of what we do. All our work is completed to the highest industry standards and compliance with current regulations is always met. We focus on providing a high end finish on all of our projects regardless of budget. We will make sure you are involved and understood at every step of the process, from design to completion. Whether it’s a simple maintenance job or a full internal refurbishment, we aim to provide a level of service that exceeds your expectations. Our predominant active contacts consist of bathroom and kitchen refurbishment work. We work alongside multiple industry leaders and have an excellent track record in providing high quality installations across London. With a skilled and mature team of professionals we have an abundance of experience in all areas of building services. We specialise in full internal refurbishments covering all aspects of the build: strip out, plastering, kitchens, bathrooms, plumbing, electrics and everything in between. With over 300+ 5* reviews accross all platforms, rest assured your property is in safe hands with ES Building Services. Kitchens Bathrooms Refurbishments Electrical installation + Everything in between NICEIC Aproved Contractor. GasSafe Registered Engineers. SafeContractor Approved.
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We hired ES Electrical to fit our new Kitchen and also added a toilet and shower unit downstairs. From the begening we found Harry and his Team to be very professional but also had have a very friendly approach. They listerned to our concearns during the process of the instillation and also gave us some good advice and ideas. We found them to be very tidy with their work and respected our property. Overhall we are very happy with the outcome of our new Kitchen and Bathroom,hence we have giving this rating.
Our team consists of Painters and Decorators who takes great pride in the work we do. Our aim is to ensure a 100% customer satisfaction. We believe in quality of work and will always aim to deliver the best quotes and quality of craftsmanship possible. We are reliable, and will always aim to charge the given price at quotation. I accommodate services for both domestic and commercial clients. We offer quality advice and services. Our services include: Exterior Painting, Painting and Decorating, Wallpapering, Wooden Windows stripped and painted, Free No Obligation Quotes Guarantee of Work Carried Out Please contact us with any queries or questions.
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Indrit from Reni did an excellent interior painting/decorating job for me. If you want a friendly, solid and reliable professional then he's your man. Obviously, I'm very happy with his work!
Trusted local builders. Many work undertaken and all completed. Extentions, Bathrooms, Kitchens and all other aspects In building construction.
NORTH WEST LONDON RENOVATIONS is a well established, trustworthy, reliable and professional company. We serve Acton, Ealing, Hammersmith, Kilburn, Paddington, Brent, Westminster, Hampstead, West Hampstead, Primrose Hill and all surrounding areas of N, NW and Greater London. Our service is professional, caring, and high quality. Our customers rate us highly for our ability to stick to deadlines, and for the quality of our workmanship. We provide a professional service from the initial free quotation to the end professional finish. Our service is friendly, clean and tidy, and reliable. We consider no job as too large or too small and offer very competitive prices
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Had scaffolding up very quickly. Started job on time and finished in a week. Very impressive. Good communications and reasonable price.
At Jsk Roofing we specialise in all aspects of roofing from a single slate to a full roof, Fascia, soffits, guttering. No job to small. Local friendly and reliable, Honest Tradesman with no hidden charges. Available 7 days a week no
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Arrived promptly and identified the problem. Fixed there and then with no hassle. Job well done with no fuss
LD Design & Build is a trusted construction company specializing in a wide range of services to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clients. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, we offer expert plastering and rendering, painting and decorating, plasterboard installation, as well as handyman and carpentry services. Whether you're renovating a single room or undertaking a large-scale project, our skilled team is committed to delivering superior craftsmanship and exceptional customer service every step of the way. At LD Design & Build, we take pride in transforming spaces and ensuring our clients' vision comes to life with precision and care.
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Five Star Construction is a family run business with the aim to provide affordable handyman and development works. We are full insured and all our operatives are fully trained for the work we carry out. Our friendly team are awaiting your call
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Good value Very profession Quick and tidy workman Would definitely use them again. Regards Thomas
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