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TG Construction

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

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Reviewed by Bob on 29/5/2012

Tony & Ryan removed an old boundary wall and rebuilt the wall with new materials.They both work hard as a team and do a fantastic job.The work was completed in 3 days leaving no mess.I would recommend them 100% and will use them again when I have need for two great workers.

LY Construction

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

We are a family run construction company with over 20 years in the trade. We offer all aspects of building, extensions, kitchens, bathrooms, plastering and conversions

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Reviewed by Liam on 16/3/2025

Job completed on time

ROOF TOP CONVERSIONS THE COMPLETE BUILDING COMPANY. WELLCOME TO RTC WE HAVE BEEN CARRYING OUT BUILDING WORKS FOR OVER 25 YEARS. HEAR ARE SOME OF ARE WORKS . LOFT CONVERSIONS+ HOME EXSTENSIONS+ GARAGE CONVERSIONS +

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Reviewed by Clive on 23/10/2023

Roger and his crew achieved a complete fire door and frame (with fitments) replacement in a single day. They left my flat clean and tidy and were away by 3.15pm. Great work

Here at A1 B&G we have over 40 years of experience on the tools covering all aspects of Building, groundwork and landscaping. from footing and foundations to patios and driveways we have the skills necessary to complete your project clean, safe, in good time with affordable rates. 100% customer satisfaction guaranteed.

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Reviewed by Amie on 27/3/2025

An absolute pleasure. Tom and his team completely transformed our garden with porcelain tiles, fencing, and groundwork. Great communication, fairly priced and good quality work completed. Would highly recommend.

JUKORO

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Started in 2007 and incorporated in 2019, Jukoro Ltd is Worcester based building and construction business dedicated to serving our valued customers. With a focus on general building, construction, facilities maintenance, and joinery, we offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. At Jukoro we understand that embarking on a building or renovation project can be both exciting and overwhelming. That's why we strive to provide a seamless and stress-free experience for our customers. From the initial stages of project planning to the final touches of completion, our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to project managing your house build or extension, ensuring that your vision becomes a reality. We take pride in our ability to improve, design, and build any aspect of your property. Whether you're looking to enhance your roof, bathroom, kitchen, or garden, our skilled craftsmen and designers are here to transform your space into a reflection of your unique style and preferences. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and innovative solutions sets us apart as a trusted partner in bringing your dreams to life. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we have recently launched our new "timber division" With a strong focus on sustainability practices and recycling, we are dedicated to offering eco-friendly options that meet the highest standards of quality. By incorporating sustainable materials and practices into our projects, we aim to contribute to a greener and more sustainable future. At Jukoro, we understand the importance of delivering exceptional results that exceed our customers' expectations. With a customer-cantered approach, we strive to build lasting relationships based on trust, reliability, and outstanding service. Our dedicated team is passionate about what we do, and we work tirelessly to ensure that every project we undertake is completed to the highest standards of craftsmanship and professionalism. When you choose Jukoro, you can be confident that you have chosen a partner that is committed to delivering excellence, exceeding your expectations, and creating spaces that inspire and enrich your life. Connect with us today to explore how we can bring your vision to life and provide you with a truly exceptional building and construction experience.

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Reviewed by Susan on 16/1/2023

From a single tile to a new roof we cater to all with a range of colours and options to suit all budgets. We supply and fit new upvc dry verges and dry ridge to eliminate the ongoing cost of yearly maintenance we also supply and fit maintenance free gutter systems with integrated hedge hog systems in place to ensure gutters need no maintenance we also supply and fit new upvc facial soffits and barge board new walls built and repointing available also we do weather pointing new joists flat roofs we supply and fit Epdm Firestone rubber flat roofs to eliminate the ongoing costs associated with older materials. ig. Felt roofs that will degrade as time passes we also supply and fit upon request eco friendly roof systems for those who prefer a greener planet friendly option thanks for reading any questions pls feel free to contact us

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Reviewed by Stephen on 30/4/2025

All work done quickly, within budget and no fuss. A polite and friendly group of lads. Will definitely keep them in mind for any future jobs Happy to recommend.

Pm building & landscapers ,with 35 years building experience we cover all aspects of building works to be carried out ,extensions ,conversions ,garages ,porches brickwork .stonework ,retainers and much more ,ins work carried out .

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Reviewed by Polly on 30/4/2025

Woodland Hillside Construction with over 25+ years experience in renovations, extensions, internal and external works. landscaping, & roofing works. Family run business looking at works in and around the area of Gloucestershire.

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Reviewed by Ben on 11/10/2024

ASPRAY LIMITED

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Our award-winning claims management service aims to help policyholders throughout the UK make successful buildings insurance claims caused by storms, burst pipes, accidental damage, fire, floods or other events which lead to the property owners needing to make an insurance claim. We project manage and carry out the required repairs using our fully vetted contractors. Aspray always strive to reinstate the property to its pre-incident condition as swiftly as possible. Aspray Ltd are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for claims handling only.

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Reviewed by John on 14/5/2023

Stefans plastering Ltd are a a quality plastering company which aims to provide a reliable and cost effective Plastering and building service to the general public and clients working with in construction. Al our plastering and building work is delivered to the Highest standards. Our team of experienced time served plasterers are clean, tidy well presented and adhere to health and safety policies. If you require any of our services please do not hesitate to get in touch we will be happy to help. Also we may provide with following: Plastering Rendering Painting Tape and Jointing Flooring Garden fencing. With more than 15 years of experience and knowledge.

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Reviewed by Rogerio on 18/5/2025

I was very pleased to come across Stefan - he was very personable, communicative and professional. He executed the job to a great standard and left the house super tidy and clean. Would not hesitate to recommend Stefan and will be calling on him again whenever his skills are needed.

LCM is a successfully run family building and property business with more than 20 years experience, we work on commercial and private homes. Our aim is to provide a top class service that stands out in quality and attention to detail.j

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Reviewed by Nigel on 13/11/2024

Professional and friendly. Very accommodating, good workmanship completed in a timely manner. Would highly recommend and happily use again for future work.

Lpg Plastering

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

I am an experienced and conscientious plasterer (Apprenticeship served) please view online pics , I specialise in all aspects of plastering,which includes internal walls and ceilings, etc. I also do dry lining, rendering and general building.

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Reviewed by James on 27/8/2017

There is not one word to sum up Liam, there are several; hard working, conscientious, attention to detail, changes dealt with easily and above all the finished work is Quality. Don't be fooled by his age his work is top class. After being let down twice by a supposed reputable plasterer who advertises in the local paper, I published the AD on here and Liam responded and I couldn't have asked for better. You're welcome to view his work but if you're looking for a plasterer look no further. James Palmer GL14

C.J. PLASTERING

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

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Reviewed by ali on 11/12/2017

Best ever, Will use Craig for other jobs we have coming up.

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Reviewed by kim on 17/11/2009

Very honest, skilled and fast worker. Happy with the end result, already recommended him to friends and family

B & G SABIN LTD

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

I'm Bryan my brother Gordon & I run a small family business My wife Mary does the quoting invoices & client liason so she is you first contact. Over more than 30yrs our skill span to stone brick carpentry plaster/render I also had 10yrs on swimming pools

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Reviewed by David on 17/11/2015

Well pleased with the price and finished job. Started early on the day we agreed. Would definitely recommend

We are a team of two people with 30 years of experience in the building trade we offer the highest quality of work with the best possible prices you will not be dissapionted with the finish and quality of our work all done with a friendly smile

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Reviewed by John on 6/11/2013

I was very impressed with the quality of work. The plasterer turned up on time to work out the quote, and it was a quote not an estimate. He turned up on time to start the job with all the materials he required, no money up front for materials, and he finished within the time we had agreed. the work was completed to a very high standard and we are really pleased. I would strongly recommend DJ Plastering and will certainly try to use them again.

We are partnership workers located in Gloucester and now we are growing our business in Bristol and Swindon area! The pictures that you can see are what we are doing and the quality we provide.

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Reviewed by Charlotte on 29/8/2023

Work done to high quality

MS Plastering

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Plasterer and handyman based in Bristol and surrounding area. 12 years of plastering experience 7 with rated people we also cover other aspects of work , work is carried out to a high standard, tidy reliable and hard working. We are also currently building a platform on my job quote and Google with multiple ratings and reviews, feel free to ask for those links also thanks.

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Reviewed by Andre on 8/4/2025

Good job, timekeeping & very tiday.

Established since 1985. Specialising in all forms of Internal and External building work, including Bathroom & Kitchen installation, Plumbing & Carpentry work. If you are looking for honest and quality workmanship Call for a free quote Today...

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Reviewed by Andy on 12/4/2025

Lynden was everything you could hope for when booking a tradesman, punctual, friendly, professional, we ended up with our job looking far better than we could have imagined, I do not have any reservations about recommending him.

Plastering, Render and general building. Vast Experience in Building trade NVQ2 qualified Plasterer.A great team of Tradesman behind me to get any job done you require. Friendly, Reliable and extremely Professional service. Venetian Plaster Applicator

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Reviewed by Melissa on 4/10/2016

Really pleased with the work carried out.

Hello it’s Herta Construction Ltd, we area builders in the London area. We specialise in extension, loft conversion, bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, all types of roofs, carpentry and much more. Me and our team will put together high spec finishes at fairly low cost. My cost will be broken down and clear for the client to see. More than happy to do quotes for large or small jobs. We have a number of references in the area and I am more than happy to share them with you. I believe our work speaks for itself so please get in touch. Thanks.

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Reviewed by Nicolaus on 14/3/2025

Pompelli

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Pompelli covers a wide range of building services with the highest quality of workmanship. From a tap washer to a loft conversion, we are happy to take a look and quote for jobs with all your requirements put at priority. 19 years professional experience

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Reviewed by Luke on 29/12/2023

Jon attended to an urgent plumbing job, he identified the issues and carried out all the necessary repairs/installations to a high standard. It's the second time I've hired Jon and would highly recommend his services.

We are a small but capable building company. The images attached to my profile shows our current project. 6 new homes in Dursley. These are 5x 3 story homes and 1x 2 story home. This project has been completed over the last 14 months with some major structural complications that we have over come with skill and perseverance. 3 types of retaining walls implemented to help secure the land. Complicated foundations, both in depth and location. 36 pile foundations at a depth of 9 meters. My company can provide a structural engineer, architect, our own in house Gas safe engineer and all the trades to complete your project no matter how small or big. For those that require it we are registered with Advantage Structural Warranty allowing us the ability to offer a 10year structural warranty for new builds. Should my profile catch your eye then please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Reviewed by G on 1/12/2024

ROOF LEAK AFTER HEAVY RAIN After picking up the job on Rated People Adam attended and within 48 hours provided a broad quote for the work needed, additionally cautioned me as to the possibility of necessary work not immediately apparent at first sight. Adam and his friendly, competent team arrived as arranged, did a good job to roof verges, Ridges, Valleys, replacing tiles and cleaning up the site daily. Three weeks later after more heavy rain and snow my roof is sound. Thank you! Highly commended.

Steven george cook

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"144+ five star ratings" 14+five star ratings on the Guild Of Master craftsmen. 157+ five star ratings. Steven George Cook, plastering since 1985, NVQ3 qualified, gold CSCS, for a professional and reliable craftsman specialising in fireplaces and ceilings. Specialist finishes available including Venetian polished plaster, micro cement and magnetic plaster, as well as brickwork, re-pointing and repairs.

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Reviewed by Robert on 24/10/2021

Great job

AKS Building

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

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Reviewed by Andy on 5/7/2011

Quick to quote after visit

We are a Local, fairly priced contractor with over a decade combined experience. We can service and source extensive amounts of building works internal and external. To get a free no obligation quote please get in touch!

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Reviewed by Jason on 28/12/2023

Great guys, excellent work. Thank you both so much.

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Reviewed by christine on 28/6/2010

Job is planned not yet completed. I will rate after completion, planned in August

Cotswold Building Solutions: 25 Years of Excellence For a quarter-century, Cotswold Building Solutions has been the go-to choice for a wide range of building projects. As a friendly and reliable family-run business, we tackle everything from loft conversions to landscaping; no project is too big or too small. We proudly serve the Cotswolds, Bath, and Birmingham areas, delivering top-notch craftsmanship with a personal touch providing competitive quotes to meet your needs.

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Reviewed by Catriona on 29/8/2024

Very helpful and efficient, would recommend

David Duma

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Im a precise handyman, I like to have my job done that way to have the costumer happy. I’m focusing 100 percent at my task, to have it done the best way and the shortest way it’s possible.

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Reviewed by Frankie on 8/10/2024

David is superb!! The standard of his work is excellent. His attention to detail second to none, even doing extra bits to make sure the job is done to the highest standard. He is very friendly, polite and well mannered. Highly recommended.

Umit Erten

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Cheltenham Handyman - Fit it, Fix it and Decorate it.Fast and professional service guaranteed.I have been a professional craftsman and I welcome you to get in touch for a free no obligation quotation if you need any of the following services I have 10 years of experience Kitchen fittings Tiling Plumbing Woodwork projects Painting Bricks work Wallpapering Garden maintenance

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Reviewed by Mrs on 16/10/2023

Very good plumber and reasonable with the quote given for the job . Very clean and tidy work

m c joinery

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

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Reviewed by Peter on 30/11/2012

Did a great job at a great price, friendly and helpfull. Highly recomended

Hi, my name is Lukasz and I've got 15 year experiences in building. We are specialited on general building and roofing.

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Reviewed by Sandra on 30/4/2017

Renovation of two bathrooms. Fab job. Both look amazing. Fix mainly as I supplied fittings. Very polite, very knowledgeable, and very helpful. Fully recommend Lukasz and his company.

LJR BUILDERS

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

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Reviewed by Sandy on 22/11/2012

Helpful, friendly and conscientious, they did a great job and we'd definitely use them again. Happy to chat through any concerns or requirements that we had beforehand.

LPPM Ltd has 30 years experance in pond and pool construction service/ managment and landscape gardening our dedecated team of staff are always helpfull and willing to go the extra mile to ensure compleate customer satisfaction.

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Reviewed by Richela on 2/5/2019

We are very happy to recommend this company.They were excellent and the team were a real pleasure to deal with and have around. They gave a detailed quote and gave good advice helping us stay in budget without losing quality or the end design. They underestimated the number of days the work would take but we were happy to negotiate the cost - no pressure from them to do this, but we could see where the time was spent. Communication was also excellent & they turned up on time every time. Delighted!

J Mcnamee

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

we are a conscientious plastering firm,established over 25 year.NVQ level 3 qualification

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Reviewed by Andrew on 21/11/2016

First rate job, I would give 6 stars if possible - Many thanks!

Stephen Smedley

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Offering over 20 years experience, I can give you quality workmanship at competitive rates.

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Reviewed by martin on 27/8/2015

First class tradesman with an attitude to match.Would award six stars if I could.Very reliable chap.

Experienced Plasterer of 20 years and former plastering instructor. Works with pride and care to a high standard. Services provided small plastering jobs to whole renovations.

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Reviewed by Ann-Marie on 8/7/2016

Fantastic. Very thorough, efficient and conscientious. Was able to come quickly and assist with odd additional jobs that weren't on the original list which was great. Highly recommended!

SERGIU NASALEAN

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

Serious and hard working. Since 1998 in EU and from 2010 in UK . "Work smart not hard" . Some people think they will get from you what they want with force. Some people forgot from where they leave and who they are!if they don't get what they want from you will denigrate you and try to put you down in front of other people. I look for quality not quantity!I respect people as long they respect me!

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Reviewed by Mike on 19/4/2025

Excellent. Turned for agreed appointment. Completed job competently and had a very pleasant and polite manner.

Gmac plastering

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

I've been plastering for 10 years now, I'm clean and tidy and I always use dust sheets to protect flooring and furniture. I find it easier to roll them all up and take all rubbish away with me. I'm punctual and reliable too

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Reviewed by Sarah on 3/4/2016

Gave a quote really quickly and completed the job in one afternoon. I would definitely recommend Gmac Plastering.

RJR Home Improvements are here to help! We are a family run business who pride ourselves on high quality workmanship and customer care. We offer a friendly reliable and trustworthy service. Our high standards and customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to us. Our skills cover the whole building sector, everything from odd jobs as small as garden & gutter clearances to full refurbishments & replacements from top to bottom of your home. We have a combined experience of 45 years in the trade which means when you choose RJR you can rest assured that your project is in the best of hands.

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Reviewed by Richard on 23/4/2025

Excellent and Honest Service. Only had a small problem of a couple of slipped tiles at the edge of my roof. Needed someone to come and do a quick repair. This what they did. No lie 10 mins problem solved reasonable priced. Will use RJR again in the future, hopefully not for awhile though.

All work carried out by qualified craftsmen fully guaranteed & insured free quotations are given

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Reviewed by smith on 5/4/2024

All aspects of Plastering undertaken including: Skimming, Over-skimming, Float & Set, Boarding, Partitioning Walls, Rendering (sand & Cement) silicon Renders & Screeding. Contact Us for more information.

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Reviewed by John on 5/2/2024

Tom is excellent. He is talented, honest and determined to give his clients the best. Tom adjusted the soundproofing job to give us exactly what suited our needs. He also did a great job plastering and insulating. our garage, which had been leaking heat for years. I’d certainly use Tom again.

AED Plastering

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

I have been a plasterer for over 20 years. My work includes plastering, float and set, bonding,dot and dab, boarding including stud work, patching making good. From residential to commercial no job is too big or too small.

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Reviewed by Forbes on 1/10/2024

Excellent service and work. From start to finish can’t praise Alex enough. Contacted me in 24 hours and visited next day and provided quote. Plaster board repair and skimmed ceiling in living room. Punctual, polite and tidied up afterwards. I would not hesitate to use again and recommend his services. Excellent.

AQKitchens

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

We do everything from start to finish and we cut out all the middle men,so you will only be dealing with one company. We can offer references of previous work. It is a family run business and all my team are fully qualified and insured.

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Reviewed by Steven on 18/3/2020

Really impressed with commitment and quality of work for a relatively low value job. Highly recommend. Will definitely use again if needed.

We are Complete Installation Systems are based in Gloucester. We have two sides to our business a smaller works which concentrates on all domestic requirements such as. * New builds * Extensions * Orangeries * Garden walls * Patios * Garden Rooms * Kitchens * Bathrooms * Renovations * Tiling * And all other building work. Then there is our Commercial side where we concentrate on larger building projects such as. * Housing Estates * Ground works * Office refurbs * Building of new work premises. So as you can see we are happy at taking on any size of contract. On every project we like to take on everything so we can make sure that we are in control and can eliminate any unforeseen delays with the project itself and the number of different contractors onsite. Please feel free to contact us for a free no obligation quote.

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Reviewed by Stephanie on 9/6/2017

Despite some poor weather these guys have done an excellent job with the extension and kitchen, highly recommend.

pt plastering

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

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Reviewed by Alec on 7/3/2011

Fast Response, Great communication, Punctual, turned up on time and day as agreed. Very proffesional aproach to job in hand, turned out a QUALITY product within a good time and was so impressed did a deal for another bit of plastering for me while he was here! Cleaned all the mess up after. Would HIGHLY RECOMMEND to anyone and will use again, Nice bloke! A+++++++++++++++

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Reviewed by kate on 15/12/2010

Job just started, but Aldo always here when he says, communicates very well, very tidy and a great worker, will use him again

K R J Plastering

External Rendering in Tewkesbury

a well respected plastering company undertaking all aspects of plastering trade. wet plastering / drylinning / skimming/ and traditional lime. also rendering and coving please see photo`s

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Reviewed by Mollie on 31/8/2023

Had dry lining and plastering work carried out by Keith. Reliable, turned up on time and did a great job. Would use this company again in the future.

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Reviewed by Sharon on 23/11/2010

Very good workmanship, worked hard and Richard was a nice chap. Would happily employ again.

I pride myself on achieving the perfect finish while being very clean and efficient the most important factors are that my customers are completely satisfied with everything i have done for them and also that i leave their property as clean as possible.

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Reviewed by Paul on 19/10/2016

Jamie was friendly and professional. His price was excellent and the quality of his work was even better than I had expected. He arrived on time, put in a full day's work, finished on time and cleared up afterwards. I would definitely use him again and I cannot recommend him too highly.

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