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Reviewed by Edward on 30/8/2024

Very friendly and helpful service. Fairly priced quote so good value for money. Will be contacting them again if I need further work in the future. Thank you for your help

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Reviewed by Richard on 12/6/2024

If only all tradesmen were like Norman and his team. He turned up when he said he would and kept me in the loop with what he was planning to do and what his team were doing. His team is made up of friendly guys and they've done a great job!

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

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Reviewed by Jan on 26/7/2025

Very polite, clean workers and really good job. Very pleased.

We are two brothers, that have been in the trade for 10 years both qualified joiners, who undertake all aspects of internal and external bespoke joinery and construction.

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Reviewed by Cathy on 31/10/2024

Fantastic job , really pleased with the work. Turned up on time , cleaned up . Would definitely recommend and will use them again for any future work

Experienced Builder with over 20 Years experience based at Preston, but also covers the areas of Blackpool, Lancaster, Morecambe, Kendal and The Lake District. We specialise in House Extensions and Garage / Loft Conversions. Full Kitchen & Bathroom design supply and fit service, including tiling and flooring. Full Garden design and landscaping, driveways and patios. No job is too big for us. Ourselves and all our tradesman are fully qualified and insured. If you would like an informal chat about your project, then feel free to contact us.

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Reviewed by Malcolm on 11/9/2021

This rating is for the refurbishment of downstairs cloakroom, ensuite and main bathrooms. This included replacing bathroom suites, new ceilings with light and ventilation fans, full tiling and laminate floors. Probably not the cheapest but the work was completed to a high standard and all tradesmen were pleasant and understood our requirements.

Specialists in replacing roofs, slates or tiles. I source and supply all materials saving the customer time and hassle researching the materials. All of the materials I use are of the highest standard. I always supply samples of tiles or slates to ensure we get what suits best for your property and price range. I also do new build houses from wall plate to finish and fit fascia boards and soffits. Other jobs we regularly complete include full loft Conversions and replacement of old roof windows due to them becoming drafty or if they have been fitted for 25 years and over and need a upgrade. All of my jobs are completed to a high standard and come with a 10 year warranty.

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Reviewed by Zachary on 26/3/2025

North West Civils are a fantastic block paving and driveway specialist and all domestic and commercial building works taken on within are team please feel free to call us and we will always provide a friendly and helpful service.

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Reviewed by Paige on 27/5/2025

We are a builders who carry out loft conversion and extensions along with all types of building work, we take no deposit, we send you to our last job we have completed, so you speak to customer. We are currently building a house from start to finish in Heysham which you can view, we have on board a part P electrical along with a gas safe heating engineer, we have a roofer who carry’s out all our roofing needs. All our lads are qualified and hold all certificates etc. We always send new customers to view our last jobs and lease with customer asking any questions regarding builds. Our insurance covers all aspects of all types of building works. We set out a payment plan, so payments are in stages, the last payment is when all work is completed and passed by building control.

started business as parternership in 2007, we grown our portfolio from 2 houses to 86 units today, we also helped over 100 homeowners and 25 landlords including housing association, we help from a full consultancy package to build yur dreams to even help with leasing to our corporate contacts if you wish to invest. featured on HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER, we pride our selves in job well done, we always make sure we start projects within 2 to 3 weeks from time we agree and we always deliver our projects on time; we make the impossible a luxury and affordable possible while we take all the stress away; BGH combines technical expertise with exceptional customer service, ensuring every client benefits from cutting-edge technologies tailored to their home needs. with industry leading certifications and proven track record, BGH is a top choice for those seeking efficient, reliable and successful renovations We ate fully accredited Offer full guarantees and insurances including insurance backed guarantee and deposit guarantee We are specialist in new build, extensions, heavy refurbs, hmo and luxury conversions

we repair all roofs all roof we also do all ? building work also damp proofing ?? all work comes fully guaranteed

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Reviewed by Mike on 15/1/2025

Very thorough. Pointed out a few other problems and was very flexible with the price. Friendly and very chatty guy

Aw home and garden improvements Gardening Trees felled Stumps removal Hedges Garden tidy ups Flagging Driveways All aspects of flagging block paving Jet washing Clearances garden tidy ups Restoration Pointing House clearances Small demolition Unit clearances Thanks for looking Call now for free quote All work fully insured public liability

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Reviewed by Clair on 20/3/2025

HIMME BUILDERS

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

time served bricklayer. 35yrs experience All types of brickwork undertaken

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Reviewed by Ania on 19/8/2025

The Green Machine

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The Green Machine will provide you with professional high standards of workmanship with many years of experience and many happy customers so choose us with confidence.

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Reviewed by Simon on 22/8/2025

I'd have no hesitation in recommending Craig or using his services again.

LB Building & Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

We are a small local roofing and building buisness happy to help no job to big or small with over 10 years of experiance

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Reviewed by Ralph on 2/10/2020

Thanks Lewis very professional job, cleaned up after themselves. One issue never cleaned off the valley and left cement stain on the new tiled

We are a Drainage company with over 15 years of Experience, which was developed at 2 of the largest Drainage companies in the U.K. We Cover the North West & North Wales region of homes and small businesses. We carry out many aspects of drainage work which include; * Fixed Price Drain Unblocks that come with a 90 day guarantee * Drain Cleaning * Drain Surveys * Sonar Tracing * Excavations & Repairs that come with a minimum 12 month guarantee + more. We create a Job Serviced Report with every job and send them to your email upon payment. Most importantly, we always complete work to high standard standard.

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Reviewed by Michael on 24/9/2023

Absolutely perfect Job, I’m very happy

acornfencing

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Reviewed by gloria on 16/1/2014

arrived at time stated,completed job and cleared all debris away.very friendly and helpful and did a beautiful job.excellent price and service-will use them again

Have Your Home Decorated With No Mess & No Fuss With Professional Quality Work At Affordable Prices. Interior & Exterior, Domestic & Commercial Work Undertaken Insurance Work Also Undertaken. I Also Do Roofing, At Affordable Prices.

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Reviewed by Viv on 4/6/2013

Julian is very proffessional, work is to a very high standed, Julian always let me know what he was doing and why, I always felt part of the process which i felt was very impotant.There is no doubt that I would recomend Julian to my family and friends.

MASTERJULY LIMITED

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

MasterJuly has been established in the UK for 3 years and Romania, Italy and Germany for 20 years. Our specialist areas comprise of interior design with detail focused on Italian plaster work and structural dry lining. We are able to work from blue prints

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Reviewed by Dhaval on 30/6/2017

Great company! Thanks for all the help. Will use again

LBS Building Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Welcome to LBS building services formally called capstick & oconnor. We pride our selves on our highly skilled, helpful friendly team. We offer a second to none service always aiming for the highest standards of workmanship at prices that are affordable.

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Reviewed by Amanda on 6/3/2018

Prompt and professional, thank you!

Swift Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

We are a family-owned specialist craftsmen firm with many years experience looking after homes and properties; Design, Build, Improving, Renovating and Maintaining.

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Reviewed by Alex on 27/3/2022

I highly recommend this company. Russ was very flexible and easy to work with, provided very high quality work at a rapid pace with the final invoice being exactly what we were quoted whilst working to a tight budget. Highly recommend for anyone wanting quality work done with ease.

ASPRAY LIMITED

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

MH Home Projects

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by S on 12/8/2023

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

MLB Services NW LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Now MB projects taking on Many aspects of building works

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Reviewed by Lee on 29/6/2014

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

Kieran construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Kieran Construction is a family run business that covers work in the north west area. We provide professional tradesmen services and friendly advice. All our work is guaranteed and no payment until complete satisfaction WWW.KIERANCONSTRUCTION.COM

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Reviewed by rick on 13/3/2015

Excellent all round. Quality of workmanship outstanding with great attention to detail. Very clean and efficient at all times. Roofline looks amazing now, could not recommend highly enough.

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Reviewed by Aileen on 4/4/2012

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

wetwork

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Small family business.City & Guilds qualified tradesmen with over 35 years in the heating / plumbing and building industry.With competitive rates, all work is guaranteed and completed to the highest standards. No job too small or too large.Fully insured

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Reviewed by Jennifer on 20/12/2013

Nice guy, turned up when he said he would and did a good job for us in some difficult weather conditions.

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

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Reviewed by zoe on 12/8/2014

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

SG Property Solution

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

At S.G. Property solution we pride ourselves ,in our attention to detail and high standards of workmanship. With over 15 years of experience, we can confidently say, each job is given our professional care . All painting quotes include sanding and appropriate applications of primer etc If you require a price not sanded please ask All fixed quotes come with pics of your sanding job. put an example of unsanded work by a previous painter in our gallery so you can see how it starts to peal off. All decorating quotes come with a fixed price quote All other types of work including damp come with 1 year warranty on your invoice/estimates specifically relate to the activities undertaken,any additional work would be discussed before going ahead and completing/usually unforeseen circumstance. Expectations Once a decision has been made to book in with us,start date and a completion date will be agreed upon We always pop back the following day to check work over and collect payment Work times between 11am to 6 pm,this may included picking up materials if required.

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Reviewed by John on 19/8/2025

WJS Property Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by Lynn on 4/8/2025

Very prompt and did an excellent job.

walker contracting

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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Reviewed by Dave on 14/11/2013

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

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

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Reviewed by Sue on 22/2/2017

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

Roof Revive

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

A family run company with over 11 years time served experience in all aspects of roofing and property Maintenance where guarantee comes as standard,we pride ourselves on customer relations an good quality workmanship always putting you the customer first.

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Reviewed by Joan on 24/4/2023

Bob came to give me a quote and explained what needed doing. On the day he did a great job and pointed out what else needed doing. He fixed the extra bit that needed doing on the day. The cost was very reasonable. I would not hesitate to use Roof Revive again f I needed to do so

Parnham Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by Amanda on 26/7/2013

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

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Reviewed by Pat on 17/5/2012

Darren was a charming man and the job was completed very well and very quickly. unlike some tradesmen he gave me the cheaper repair option. I am very satisfied.

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Reviewed by Kirsty on 20/2/2013

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

Lathom Construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Tradesman with over 40 years in building industry working on big projects and small, looking for local work can tackle just about anything we specialize in stonework and brickwork very resonabile rates for a job done professionaly.

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Reviewed by Ken on 26/3/2016

James is a true craftsman. He is hardworking, punctual, reliable, trustworthy and a great guy. James has a vast knowledge and the ability to carry out all various types of work asked of him. We feel very lucky to have found such a nice bloke who does a real quality job. Unlike a lot of builders James does a full day's work and is very conscientious and charges a fair price. We can't say enough about him and would recommend him in a heartbeat. Ken and Julie.

ADS Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by Bridget on 5/6/2016

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

We are a local building company operating in morecambe and surrounding areas we offer all aspects of building, roofing, plumbing, joinery, electrics, ground works and much more. We offer competitive quotes at the highest standards.

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Reviewed by Paul on 1/12/2024

We used MBBC to build a porch on our house. Robin was great in his comms, from survey through to completion we always knew where we were with him. He has a confidence in his knowledge that really helps to put your mind at ease, even when we discovered a potential problem he came up with a solution really quickly. We’re really pleased with the porch now it’s built. Robin has a good set of guys, hard working and friendly, especially Brett who was on site for the most time.

CB Builders & Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Welcome to cb builders and roofing we are specialist building and roofing contractors providing the best advice and a very high standard to detail of work all over the north west we have a wide range to offer from a leaking roof to a full renovation there is nothing that we can’t provide advice for or point you in the right direction to our expert clients we are people who care about your home and provide a professional service do not hesitate to call for a free no hassle quote or expert advice available 24 hour call out service over the northwest of England call Cameron cb builders and roofing the complete building and roofing package

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Reviewed by adam on 9/11/2021

Cleared the gutters as requested but failed to remedy the leaks from gutters and failed to return to review again.

KA Roofing

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

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Reviewed by Helen on 19/8/2025

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

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Reviewed by Freya on 24/6/2020

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

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

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Reviewed by Fil on 16/7/2022

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

E.L.Y decorators

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Painter and decorater and property renovation with over 25 years experience. Can cover all internal and external work.can also offer full electrical test and re wires plus full house refurbishment

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Reviewed by Joanna on 21/2/2020

Very polite, punctual and professional. Would recommend Elliott for any decorating jobs.

N.C.Electrical

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by Craig on 12/2/2013

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

adf joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by Norman on 3/5/2015

Very high standard job. Strongly recommended .

RB landscapes

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

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

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Reviewed by Brendan on 4/5/2018

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

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

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Reviewed by Dominic on 16/3/2023

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

With over 45 years experience (established 1977), you can be confident our highly skilled team will deliver the quality of work you're looking for at a very competitive price to suit your budget. We cover all North West areas and all work carries a 15 year guarantee.

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Reviewed by Paul on 17/4/2025

Alan was great just did and all I wanted so I ask if he could do a small window round the side all ordered and can't wait till they return to fit I would not recommend them first class.

Can Construction

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CAN Construction ! ALL aspects of R.S.J. Work. Fabrication.Alterations,Steel and lintels. Knock through specialists. . FULLY INSURED. We won't let you down.

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Reviewed by Neil on 8/8/2025

Excellent work. Chris and Paul have replaced a lintel that a previous builder had put in and done it to very low standard. I’m pleased with the result now. Highly recommended, and I would certainly use their services again.

TW PROPERTY MAINTENANCE

Groundwork / Foundations in Ulverston

Hi I’ve been self employed for 10years and take pride in my work and the customer comes first

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Reviewed by Dinah on 31/8/2018

Tony was extremely efficient, polite, hard working and willing to tackle the job immediately, He even offered to work on a bank holiday and to travel an hour to do the job. His price was very fair. I am very pleased with the result of his work and. would not hesitate to recommend him to others.

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