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I have 20 years exp in my trade I have worked on houses,schools,colleges and offices,(fault finding,rewires,small/large works and maintenance).

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Reviewed by Stephen on 11/6/2013

Only a small job, but quick, neat and tidy. A job well done and I would be happy to se them again.

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Reviewed by Corin on 19/10/2013

Kris was very hard working and completed the work swiftly and to a high standard. I am very pleased with the work and it was completed with minimal fuss. Recommended.

We have over 13 years experience. We are fully qualified, friendly, professional and highly skilled firm of electrical contractors, based in London. We provide a complete range of electrical services to meet your home or business needs.

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Reviewed by Suzanne on 8/3/2013

Did an excellent job for a very good rate

We are a Chelmsford based company that prides itself on high quality work and great pricing. We are honest, knowledgeable and fair and will always do our best to help you out with anything you need help with

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Reviewed by Paul on 8/5/2013

Reasonably priced, polite & efficient. Going to use these guys for some other work.

Do you need a local, professional, reliable electrician in Chelmsford? We are based in Moulsham Lodge, Chelmsford, Essex and provide electrician and electrical contractor services to households and companies throughout the county and into London.

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Reviewed by Michelle on 21/8/2013

Martin kindly arranged to come round to do an electrical inspection the following day after he called. He arrived on time, fully explaining the outcome of the review and giving me a couple of options to resolve the problems, not just the most expensive. Will use again. Thanks

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Reviewed by Dominic on 19/2/2014

Good communication, arrived on time, polite, skilled and a good job done. Very professional

Broomfield Property Maintenance we are here to carry out all your electrical needs.From a single light switch to a complete rewire.Fully qualified jib gold card electrician & fully insured.part p government endorsed to safely & legally work in your home

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Reviewed by Clare on 7/9/2016

All great would use again

Hi, I'm Rickie petchey. I've been working with a general builder for 2 years and am now trying to put myself out there. I have previous experience in 1st and second fix carpentry, bespoke furniture and built in and fitted storage.decking, dry lining, suspended ceilings, industrial metal roofs which can be applied to domestic out buildings.

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Reviewed by Jayita on 30/12/2018

Good carpenter and helpful. Happy for my job of study room.

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Reviewed by Maggie on 3/1/2015

Very prompt, very tidy, did an excellent job. I would highly recommend this very pleasant young man. Maggie. Demuth

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Reviewed by David on 27/2/2025

Simon has exceeded all expectations, there was quick initial contact and a detailed quote. The work performed was exceptional, problem solving, clean and professional work. More projects have since been offered and completed. I would not hesitate to recommend Simon for any home building work required.

D.C Maintenance • Over 20 YEARS experience in painting, decorating and handyman jobs • NO JOB TOO SMALL • Tidy worker and always on time! • Easy to contact and always return calls!

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Reviewed by Jane on 1/5/2025

David kept me informed about what time he would be arriving to do my job. He came and built my 5 ft wardrobe quick and effective, I would recommend David. If I need any other job done I will be contacting David.

I am a local professionally qualified company that has over 37 years knowledge in all plumbing and heating systems, I am GAS SAFE REGISTERED and i also carry out bespoke bathroom design, tiling, plastering, wiring, general building, carpentry, kitchen plumbing and full central heating systems and I’m happy to give advice PLUS FREE QUOTATIONS !

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Reviewed by Jasper on 6/1/2023

Lee was fantastic. Very professional, knowledgeable and helpful. Would recommend L.A.C to anyone.

Costa & Anderson services are doing our best to offer you high quality at low prices. We can do more for you not just building work but can also advise,building design and help with what materials to choose. Kind Regards Costa & Anderson Team

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Reviewed by Boris on 7/3/2019

We have the home we wanted so we are happy with the job. It wasn't just refurbishment, but constructive changes took place and also rooms were remodelled, ceiling constructions were redone and new floors were laid down. The new wall frames were built according to our specific request and in the end we were satisfied by the final job as well.

Hi Im Den your local tradesmen i can improve any aspect of the inside of your home from kitchens / bathrooms / carpentry I have 20 years experience and have undertaken all sots of projects

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Reviewed by Malcolm on 19/5/2025

Den took on a difficult job, that others had not wanted, and completed it to perfection. He was communicative, punctual and reliable. The job was done with minimal fuss and great efficiency; he is a skilled craftsman that I would fully recommend to anyone else looking for a kitchen installer.

I have 8+ years in the industry Always go the extra mile for my customers Cover all aspects of plumbing, heating and gas works. Gas safe registered Level 2 NVQ in plumbing & heating Water regulations G3 vented and unvented cylinders.

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Reviewed by doreen on 6/3/2025

Very quick and tidy job, very polite, would recommend

RM Drainage & Plumbing is a full drainage and plumbing service provider with over fifteen years industry experience. With our *24/7 response times* we're able to attend a time that suits you and your family and promise a *one-hour response time*. We're happy to visit and provide a quote but nine times out of ten we're able to provide a solution on the first visit! As a *local firm* we're able to offer very *competitive prices* and offer a fully transparent pricing structure, no hidden charges to surprise you later down the line. With our *10/10 scores* you can trust that we'll provide the absolute best service, excellent value for money guaranteed! We know how important your home and/or business premises are to you and we want to find a solution with as little 'down-time' as possible. Any time the property/area remains out-of-service costs you dearly and so while we aim to work fast we also work around you! RM Drainage & Plumbing will treat your property with the upmost respect, leaving the area clean and tidy and with as little disruption during the treatment of the problem as possible. We're ready to help you!

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Reviewed by Alec on 22/7/2025

Great guy. Good price and communication. Thoroughly recommend

With over 10 years of experience, Capital Carpet & Flooring LTD provides expert carpet and flooring installation services for homes and businesses. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, and excellent customer service. - Reliable & professional - Available 24/7 for flexible scheduling - Friendly service with a 5-star reputation Whether it’s carpet, vinyl, laminate, or hardwood, we’ve got you covered. Get in touch today for a free quote or friendly advice.

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Reviewed by Sally on 2/7/2025

Absolutely delighted with the service. From the moment i reached out with my request, their response time was impressively quick and professional. The team arrived promptly and laid the vinyl flooring to perfection - every detail was handled with care and expertise. The quality of workmanship is outstanding and they left everything spotless. Highly recommend for anyone looking for fast, reliable, and high-quality flooring services. Thank you so much!

Offering a wealth of property maintenance knowledge ranging from roofing to silicone installation. Fully trained in bricklaying/painting & decorating/project management among other things. All certification and insurance documents available if requested. I’m a fully established builder with a methodical attention to detail. I have a good imagination when it comes to designing landscapes or renovating inside of a property. I am literate in reading and running builds from architects drawings and can lay any type of drainage from engineers instructions.

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Reviewed by David on 28/4/2025

A trustworthy and reliable gentleman, and a highly experienced builder who has also helped me with house repairs

Local joinery company specialising in staircases, windows, doors and bespoke made media units. Ability to manufacture out of all materials including softwood, oak and various other hardwoods.

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Reviewed by mohammed on 25/2/2025

Excellent service

Universal Construction Ltd is a London-based building company established in November 2023, specializing in domestic construction projects. Registered at 118 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5JX, the company focuses on the construction of domestic buildings ?. Services Offered • Home Renovations: Including kitchen and bathroom refurbishments. • General Building Work: Covering various aspects of domestic construction. • Property Maintenance: Ensuring the upkeep and repair of residential properties. A recent customer review highlighted a successful renovation project, praising the team’s professionalism and quality of work . ? Additional Information • Owner: Gezim Bajrami • Checkatrade Member Since: 2025 • Service Area: Primarily London • Work Undertaken: Both domestic and commercial projects • Estimates: Free estimates are provided • Insurance: Public liability insurance is in place

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Reviewed by Kate on 25/7/2022

Would highly recommend the work of the team at Universal Plastering; they were very clean and efficient and the work has been delivered to a high quality. Many thanks Gezim and team!

'B Putney and sons Property services is a family run business offering high quality and friendly service to clients on their projects whether large or small. Honest, reliable, clean, and trustworthy, B Putney and sons Property Services takes pride in all of our works, giving a high level of attention to detail on every job we do B Putney and sons Property Services aims to make all projects as efficient and cost effective to our clients as possible, and we consult with clients every step of the way to ensure there are no hidden extras We pride ourselves on the fact that we get a great deal of repeat business from satisfied customers who also pass their recommendations on to others. We are happy to supply references on the quality of our work

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Reviewed by Phil on 16/1/2025

Experienced engineer with over 16 years in the Plumbing and Tiling trades, providing 24 hour call out. 125 - 5* reviews, rated Excellent on RatedPeople.

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Reviewed by Brett on 12/8/2025

Ian Legg Electrical Services is a trusted, professional business with over 35 years’ experience and offers a quality, comprehensive electrical service for both private and commercial customers. We are friendly & helpful, professional & reliable, fully insured, competitively priced and we provide free advice & estimates for small to large jobs We are a NICEIC approved contractor & Part P compliant, fully insured & all work is guaranteed. We provide a high level of customer service & aim to ensure you are completely satisfied. Our tidy working practices minimise disruption while flexible arrangements enable us to work around your schedule. Here are just some of the many types of work we can undertake on your behalf: • Fuse boards (Consumer units) • Lighting, indoor & outdoor • Complete/Part Rewires • EV Electric Car charger installations • Smart home installations • CCTV installation • Electrical installation condition reports EICR (formerly Periodic Inspections) • New Installations • Sockets • Power to outbuildings • Storage/Electric Heating • Smoke Alarms • Fault Finding • Landlord electrical safety certificates (EICR) • Solar and Battery Storage We are registered on the NICEIC Registered Competent Person Electrical website to carry out landlord electrical safety checks (EICR's) which are mandatory for landlords for all private tenancies in England

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Reviewed by Anne on 7/11/2018

Very thorough and helpful. Booked him to do some more work.

We are specialist in underfloor heating with over 20 years experience between us. We have the knowledge and experience to ensure that every system works perfectly. We work on projects ranging from single rooms to full hotels and schools.

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Reviewed by Craig on 26/4/2022

Brilliant Service All Round

Hi, I am a director of my own company specializing in electrical and fire alarm installations and maintence contracts. I have been a sole trader for 2 years and have worked in the industry for 7 years. I have worked in different environments such as agriculture and domestic and also have worked on suppression systems in food factories and data centres. I am a level 3 qualified electrician with test and inspection knowledge.i also have my 18th edition qualifications. I can also undertake PAT testing, Electrical Vehicle Charging points and fire alarm contracts if required. I am a tidy tradesman with experience in building as well so can also plaster and make good. Quotes will always be fair and reasonable. if you require a quote don't hesitate to get in touch.

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Reviewed by Bernard on 28/1/2021

job well done

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Reviewed by Edward on 4/11/2014

Fantastic service, was on time, completed the job quickly and with great quality. Have kept contact details and will definately use again for any electrical jobs.

We are specialized in Home improvements and house extension.We can also cover the electrical and plumbing side due to our regular subcontractors.

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Reviewed by Robert on 19/10/2019

Job didn't get done as Sergiu suffered an unfortunate injury on another job.

B.R.V. LONDON LIMITED Electrical contractor offering full electrical services by a qualified electrician in both the domestic and commercial sectors. From carrying out PAT testing, to household re-wiring. We operates in many areas within London including, North London, Central London and East London. We provide an emergency electrician service to all our customers. Our years of experience with residential properties help us get the results that you?ll love. From re-wiring to extra lights or repairs, we offer a range of services at competitive rates

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Reviewed by Kash on 17/11/2019

Pleasure to work with Rado, job well done.

R.H.M Tiling is a premier company that delivers quality work on domestic and commercial projects,weve speacialised in all as aspects of tiling for over fifteen years, from ceramic bathrooms to stone wetrooms.All work is guanranteed.competitive prices, Reliable, free estimates

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Reviewed by Edward on 19/10/2018

Ross was a verey clean worker and and his work was very good I would use Ross again .

I can help with any of your electrical needs. I specialise in smart products installation and setup. I offer tutorials on how to get the most out of your new smart home products included with the installation. I can help with any of your electrical jobs, including but not limited to: * Testing and inspection * Fault finding * Adding/removing/changing sockets and light switches * Changing over light fittings * Outdoor lighting / power * Ethernet and/or power run down to the garden office/pub/log cabin etc No job is too big and no job is too small.

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Reviewed by Kate on 28/9/2021

Anthony was really helpful, fixed all our lighting problems. Turned up when he said he would and emailed with alternative suggestions too.

Gecko Electrical Services Ltd is a NICEIC Approved contractor which provides Electrical services covering Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, London Boroughs and the rest of the Home Counties we pride our self on providing an unrivalled customer service and take great pride in all our jobs from single fitting changes and fault finding to full re wires. Fully qualified, insured and experienced to take care of any of your electrical needs.

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Reviewed by Olly on 26/1/2022

Superb from start to finish.

Hello Welcome to the Eastside Electrical profile page, To give you a quick overview of our company, we are a small family run business with an emphasis on great customer service. I have been trading as an electrician for over 15 years and have worked on many projects big and small. We primarily undertake domestic works and have a great reputation locally for getting the job done to excellent standards in a clean and timely manner. If you decide to go with us you will not be disappointed Many thanks James

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Reviewed by Chris on 11/11/2020

James was absolutely superb, he was on time and completed the job of removing two light fittings and fitting two replacements very efficiently. He was polite and friendly and I would recommend him without reservation. I will certainly use him again in the future.

Nopac Employs a qualified and experienced electrician to aid in the install of domestic electrical equipment including but not limited to lighting circuits, ring circuits and fixed healthcare equipment. We troubleshoot existing installations and remove unwanted components within an installation.

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Reviewed by Stephanie on 29/1/2019

Was flexible with timing, and did a good job. Would definitely recommend / use again.

We are the specialist of any kind of CCTV systems, Intruder Alarm Systems, Sound Systems, Door Entry and Access Control Systems.

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Reviewed by Vinh on 3/3/2020

Very happy with the result. Good and reliable company and workmanship. Would certainly use again.

A friendly family run business with over 50 years of experience specialising in extensions , new builds and loft conversions across Essex and the southeast! all works are undertaken to the highest standards! Small enough to care big enough to cope!

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Reviewed by carol on 28/4/2024

All Work carried out professionally to a good standard wall removal , lentil installed , plasterwork & render , all workers were polite & tidy too

HANDY HOME SERVICES DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL ELECTRICAL SERVICES handyhomeservices.co.uk SERVICES INCLUDE REPAIRS FAULT FINDING LIGHTING EXTRA SOCKETS INSPECTION AND TESTING FUSE BOARD UPGRADES FULL/PART REWIRES NIGHT STORAGE HEATERS DATA CABLING EMERGENCY LIGHTING A FRIENDLY PROFESSIONAL SERVICE NO JOB TO SMALL FULLY INSURED AND PART P REGISTERED

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Reviewed by Simon on 1/8/2015

We are very happy with the work done and wouldn't hesitate to recommend this electrician.

15 Years in trade specialising in Fault finding and electrical inspection & testing for commercial and domestic properties.

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Reviewed by Andrea on 1/2/2020

If I could rate this company higher I would. On time, no nonsense, clean & tidy work. Will definitely be using them again in the future.

Builder with excellent attention to detail. All building services catered for. Specialize in finishing trades, however can bring a project from initial plan to completion. Based in Barnet and serving London and surrounding counties. Fast efficient, timely and competitive. Customer comes first always. Will strive to meet the requirements and vision you are trying to achieve..

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Reviewed by Reg on 21/3/2022

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Reviewed by Laura on 26/9/2012

Very professional would definitely use agaon

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Reviewed by Andy on 4/10/2010

Very flexible and fit our job in at very short notice. Gave us sensible options, and transparent on costings of the various options. Good quality work, no problems so far.

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Reviewed by Jon on 15/3/2012

Kitchen install with a v good result and at a very reasonable price. Responded rapidly to subsequent issue with one of the units.

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Reviewed by Austin on 24/8/2011

Excellent service,professional job would definately reccomend A job well done many thanks !!!

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Reviewed by J on 30/1/2012

Brilliant service. No faults whatsoever. Will be asking Richard to quote for my kitchen too. Couldnt rate him highly enough. :)

We have been established for 25 years as registered plumbers and Gas Safe Engineers. We specialise in Heating system installations and repairs, bathroom installation and all aspects of plumbing. We aim to please and are very competitive with our prices.

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Reviewed by Adam on 2/12/2015

Highly recommended. Excellent service and honest, would definitely use again.

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Reviewed by Michael on 7/2/2017

Very good service all round, would use again for sure.

We are a family run business with an array of experience and knowledge in the kitchen and bedroom industry. We offer the highest quality kitchens and bedrooms along with accessories to suit your personal style and budget WITHOUT HIGH PRESSURE SELLING. Our workmanship and finish are both of the highest standards. Our design service allows you to choose your own personal perfect kitchen or bedroom all within the comfort of your own home. We offer a wide range of services that you can trust including: - Design, supply & fit of kitchens & bedrooms to highest standard - Full kitchen refurbishment - Contemporary & traditional styles to suit your personal style - Leading brand appliances - Tiling and flooring Our aim is to consistently exceed our client's expectations. Our reliable, professional and prompt service sets us aside from our competitors. We take great pride in being considered the number one kitchen and bedroom company within the area. We have very competitive rates and offer discounts for OAPs. Please feel free to call us for a free quotation!

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Reviewed by Greg on 8/5/2019

Amazing service! Keith made the whole process easy, From concept to delivery we found the service faultless. The install was extremely speedy and we are over the moon with the results. Would absolutely recommend! Greg

Here at Direct Multi-trade we have a team of skilled tradesman with many years experience in: • plumbing • electrics • painting + decorating (damp/mould treatment) • carpentry • building • demolition • Extensions • Loft conversions • kitchen/bathroom installation • garden fence installation • laminate flooring • patios • artficial turf • block paving + more.... Get in touch today for a free quotation!

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Reviewed by Tom on 17/12/2019

Very professional and completed the work with no fuss. Would use again.

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Reviewed by Clerkin on 30/12/2014

Initially a very prompt response, very tidy as the works proceeded and delivered a high quality of workmanship. Really pleased with the finished works and further advice given on following trades. Thank You.

From design to completion Award Winning Meo Landscapes can transform garden ideas into reality. We design and construct gardens and supply you with exceptional service, style and craftsmanship at affordable rates.

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Reviewed by Geoffrey on 22/12/2023

What an excellent company to deal with very professional, knowledgeable, and delivered exactly what was required on time and on budget. Plus Greg is a really good guy to deal with. I have no hesitation recommending Meo Landscapes for all your landscaping, drainage or pond installations. 5 star performance from a 5 star company.

The company is owned and operated by Eden an experienced roofing and building contractor and project manager with over 13 years of experience in the industry. FNP contractors ltd aims to be the reliable source for any building and roofing project from new installations to restorations and repairs

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Reviewed by Susan on 3/7/2024

Highly recommend FNP Contracting Ltd. High quality work. I will use again and have already recommended to friends and family.

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