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JR Carpentry & Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

J.R Carpentry & Joinery. We will suit your every need - kitchens, bedrooms, decking, doors, skirting, tiling, wooden & laminate flooring, roofs & extentions. With a little bit of guidance from us make your dream house come to life at an affordable price.

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Reviewed by John on 10/3/2015

Jack arrived on time and got stuck in to work. He did a good job at a very reasonable rate. I also used his recommended plumber (George) who was also good. I would recommend both of them

Our business is built on quality, reliability with a professional and responsive approach. Our handpicked team of qualified tradesmen specialises in property improvements, reactive maintenance and small building projects.

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Reviewed by Mandy on 26/1/2016

Excellent value for money. Professional and quality service.

Dave brown

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by Sarah on 9/2/2016

Hung 3 doors perfectly. Was on time, efficient and cleaned up afterwards. Could not have asked for a better service.

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Reviewed by Lee on 20/11/2019

Reliable and quality work. Would recommend

ACE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

We are a family business that take pride in every job we do we are reliable and fully insured

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Reviewed by Kathy on 28/2/2025

Good service. job done.

DP Home Improvements

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Hi i have over 20 years of experience with public liability insurance im friendly reliable hard working self employed and love my job and keeping customers happy i also do boxed in Solar panels From nesting ive been off this site for quite a while due to other contracts im back ready

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Reviewed by Paul on 26/4/2025

The work was carried out at my elderly father's house and he is extremely happy with the work and efficiency of the job done correctly

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Reviewed by Daniel on 30/5/2011

Very professional, great price, work completed to a very high standard, would highly recommend. Tidiest plasterer we've used! Thanks C&K Plastering.

Millington Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

we are a family run bussiness in derby we have been in the joinery trade for 10 years and we finish jobs to a high standard and won't leave till the customer is happy

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Reviewed by Mark on 6/1/2021

Avoid this company at all costs, Scott came round gave a quote then arranged a date to install 14 doors. Confirmed he’d got said doors and agreed an install date, I even confirmed the night before. Never turned up, ignored phone calls and texts - total waste of time. Looks like other people have also had similar problems on here looking at the other reviews.

JP Property Maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

we are a company that aims to deliver everytime and offer a very tidy and high standard of work. we are fully insured from the roof down with over 40yrs experience between us, no job is to big or to small. we offer free quotations and also a emergency callout service. So if your looking for the professional tradesman look no further.

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Reviewed by Steve on 30/11/2021

Problems with a leak from the installed shower, has caused me to replace newly fitted floor. The toilet was not designed to fit the waste despite the installer placing the order for all the items he was to install.

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Reviewed by Jay on 21/3/2012

This guy can certainly tile a bathroom,any vanity units you want putting in Rich is your man,trustworthy,hardworking ,tea milk no sugar,jobs a goodun,one negative just make sure your tiles match perfectly cos if he doesn't notice them straight away and you do after fitting he won't replace without extra charge.Does extra mosaic tiling too just ask he won't bite :)

Midland Property Repairs

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

We are a family owned bathroom and kitchen refurbishment company, and do undertake all building works. No job too small no job too large. All quotations free of charge.

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Reviewed by James on 26/4/2020

En suite successfully fitted. Chris is clearly experienced and had a good solution for each problem. He successfully tackled all of our more obscure requests (Japanese style toilet). Lots of good work done and Chris was amazingly patient when we (clients) messed up the ordering of parts...multiple times.

George

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Do you have a list of projects that need to be done around the house? Do you need a room remodeled, a porch built or some quality painting done? We are friendly, qualified, honest and on-time. We are available for emergency needs 24/7.

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Reviewed by Lyn on 26/5/2022

George and his guys are hard working skilled tradesmen. He went the extra mile to give us a good job. Polite quick and tidy. Would recommend and would certainly use again.

Garton Builders

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

No job too big or too small, our team does it all

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Reviewed by Dipesh on 3/10/2014

Goid workmanship and polite manner

Terrafirma

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Terra firma has been established since 2004. We specialise in medium to large domestic projects including renovation, extension and new build. We operate a full project management system on all projects. All work is fully insured.

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Reviewed by Denise on 6/1/2022

We found pete to be a joy to work with, from the outset his estimate was clear and concise and even incuded a time frame which we found usefull. He communicated with us throughout and listened to what we wanted, the end result is fabulous!…. We. would highly recommend, thanks pete!

P W PROPERTY REPAIRS

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

I have 30 years of building experience. I specialise in General property repairs and all aspects of building work, i.e. extensions, alterations and all aspects of refurbishment. All gas and electric is carried out by a qualified tradesmen.

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Reviewed by Rebecca on 26/11/2018

Very impressed with the work Peter completed for us. He was very friendly and reliable and kept us informed at all times. Work completed to a very high standard. Would highly recommend and would use again the future.

Joe Fisher Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by Sandy on 5/12/2012

Very prompt to complete job.

B & W Property Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

B & W Property Services Ltd are in the property maintenance and roofing trade, and have been for over 30 years.

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Reviewed by Robert on 5/2/2013

Did the job as agreed for the price agreed. All looks good so far. I found them to be helpful, gave good advice, did the job promptly and the workmanship looks excellent to me. Would definitely use again.

JWH Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by Jamie on 22/4/2013

John is a really nice guy, I'd love to rate his actual work but after chasing for quotes for a few weeks I should have realised. I've been constantly chasing for three months to get the work complete. No option but to return insurance cheque for payment for the work I can't get completed and go through the whole process again with someone reliable. Shame as i said he seemed a really nice guy!.

AWM Windows, Doors and Conservatories are a family owned manufacturer and installer of high quality uPVC and Aluminium windows, conservatories, roof lanterns & doors. We are a Nationwide company carrying out Building Works alongside the supply and fit of windows and doors.

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Reviewed by Kevin on 16/10/2018

This job was paid for in full, and since being done I have had another company out to refit and replace doors. You were paid in full - it's strange how it's taken 6 YEARS for you to answer the review!?!?!?!

reflections maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Hi, my name is Neil. I've been a Landscape Gardener for 17 years and hold a City and Guilds Certificate in Decorating. My wife is also certified in Garden Design. We have two loyal members of staff and deliver a friendly and reliable service.

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Reviewed by Paula on 23/4/2023

Good communication and all work completed to an excellent standard. No problems.

Derbyshire builders

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Derbyshire Builders based in Spondon, Derbyshire have been established for 25 years, we specialise in Garage conversions, general building work, as well as kitchen and bathroom installations throughout Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

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Reviewed by Helen on 17/12/2024

John was very professional, he took great pride in his work. I’m very happy with the job he did for me and would highly recommend.

Dans your man

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

I'm dan the handyman. My company does everything from landscape gardening to painting and decorating. Reliable, quality and a fair price. Many thanks

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Reviewed by ronald on 24/12/2016

Did an excellent job with minimal disruption. Job completed within three days of my enquiry with Rated People.

C & J Developments

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

we are a small building company with over 30 years experience . our work covers extensions , loft and garage and cellar conversions plumbing and heating and u.p.v.c products.

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Reviewed by Wendy on 7/6/2019

Commissioned C and J developments. To build an attached garage. At the start of the project we talked through any issues as they arose and agreed how they would be rectified. However as build progresssed the quality of work deteriorated Brickwork bowed in side and rear walls. Joists for garage roof cut at different lengths and not cut to match the angle of the wall one joist packed out with old pieces of wood. Walls either side of rear door not aligned. Stopped work due to poor standard of workmanship

DC PREMIUM Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Our goal is to provide outstanding roofing services within a reasonable price, without affecting quality. You will be highly satisfied with our work knowing, we will strive to meet your needs and get the job done properly. Follow us on Facebook

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Reviewed by Nina on 20/3/2017

very reliable and quick as we had an emergency. excellent work at a very fair price.

"We are a small family business based in Nottingham . We are friendly, transparent and very hard working. We have worked very hard to build a strong reputation with a majority of our business coming from referrals from happy clients.?In order to maintain our great name, we ensure that we pay attention to details every time for every project regardless of budget.?Book a FREE quotation today and we are confident that you will experience the best building project delivery available."

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Reviewed by km on 6/5/2025

Said he didn't want visit the home to get quote and told us what the price would be from pictures. Then after already starting the job said it would be £150 more than the agreed price. Didn't give an invoice after I asked.

Beale & Massey Builders

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by Charlotte on 22/7/2012

Very pleased with work great communication and job well done

A friendly and Trustworthy Family run business with over 20years of landscaping and joinery experience. We strive to deliver all work to the highest possible standards whilst keeping costs down.

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Reviewed by Lance on 27/2/2013

Very quick to fit my job in. Came on time very reliable and a decent price for what was needed. Would recommend.

aulds

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

hi, my name is dean,im a very honest person,honesty is the best way to be,i take my job very seriosly,i enjoy the building trade,being able to do different things all the time,theres no job i carnt do,iv been a builder for 14 years

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Reviewed by Tom on 29/11/2013

Dean did work on our house, and the jobs that we asked him to do were done to a very high standard. He worked very hard and put a full days work in with out taking long lengthy tea breaks. we would recommend Aulds to anyone who were looking for a good reliable around builder at very reasonable rates.

Mckenna Bell Group

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by bianca on 19/7/2013

George Bell came to work on some damp related issues in my flat in feb. since having completed the works the problems which first occurred have turned worse and George has been unwilling to get back in contact with me, despite chasing him for 5 months which only reaffirms that the job was poorly undertaken. The company main reception also seems to be a virtual reception so you can never speak with anyone helpful

I'm a plumber by trade but specialise in kitchen and bathroom refurbishments and full home refurbishments to the customers specification and budget. many happy customers as my review's reflect.

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Reviewed by James on 22/9/2013

I would recommend to anyone who asks about Darren, everything from the initial contact through to the work and all the finishing touches and extra little things that he did for my dad in sorting out unexpected items or things throughout the job.

Driveway specialists (tarmac or blockpaving) dropped kerbs(council approved contractor) plumbing & drainage bathrooms & tiling conservatories & patios ,landscaping and fencing .honest and reliable why not search google for us

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Reviewed by Chandra on 26/6/2014

Completed resurfacing outside our business premises in December. The work was carried out promptly. BUT after a few months the surface started breaking down. A call was made. The contractor came, looked and said sorry but the work was for domestic purpose not business. It is blatantly obvious that this is a side road and as such will be used more than in a domestic situation. I have not seen him since. I would not have any work done by this company again.

Transform Your Home Ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

All our work is carried out to a very high standard,Extension's,Kitchen's,Bathroom's,Carpentry,Plastering,Painting and Decorating. Please visit and like the facebook page where you will see all of our work Transform Your Home Ltd many thanks.

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Reviewed by peter on 11/11/2022

he is not a roofer. terrible job.

Moor Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by Nicola & Andrew on 17/4/2015

Professional, friendly, and did an excellent job. Would recommend and use again.

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Reviewed by Philip on 31/7/2016

The guys negotiaited a sensible price, turned on time, at short notice, for a large and urgent garden landscaping job and completed the job well within time (as they brought in extra man-power). Very impressed. Tidyied up after them selves and completed all I asked for.I will be using them again.

A1HOME4U Ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

We offer a comprehensive building service to plans & regulations. Our team can fulfill all. your dreams no matter the size of the project.*Quality advice*Competitive prices*Fast*Efficient*Honest*Reliable. Get this job done by us!

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Reviewed by Kathleen on 26/7/2018

A bit cayotick but got there in the end pleased with what was done

We pride ourselves on being a friendly, family run business based in Derbyshire. With experience spanning 30 years, we can offer a comprehensive home improvement service. From a simple replacement glass unit through to an individually designed conservatory or extension, we can offer a service you can trust. If you love your home we can help you love it a bit more. We can also assist with planning applications and building control- plus we can introduce you to accredited tradesmen, such as gas safe engineers and certified electricians to help you finish every project to the highest standards. Contact us today for a free quotation- no pressure and no obligation. References available. Fensa and CPA registered.

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Reviewed by Michael on 24/1/2024

js carpentry

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by Ben on 27/2/2012

JS kindly solved a couple of installation problems without further charge, and made a great job of jointing the worktops. Many thanks

S P Construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Here at SP Construction we pride ourselves on customer satisfaction and our workmanship. We have over 15 years experience in the construction industry working in all different sectors of the industry and over the years have built up a great repour with our clients, many of which have used us on more than one occasion.

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Reviewed by c on 22/12/2015

Quality will tell if the fence stays up. Didn't want to spend more than £100 but it cost nearly double.

Hi, we are a small family run building contractors business based in Woodhall spa, Lincolnshire & covering Lincolnshire & Leicestershire. We have over 70 combined years of experience in the building trade between us. We are qualified in Bricklaying, Roofing, Rubber EPDM flat roof installations, Plastering, Amongst many other trades. We strive to achieve a high standard of work at a competitive price on every job we undertake.

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Reviewed by Edward on 20/3/2020

Great job done, at competitive price, at very quick notice as I had storm damage. Thanks Tom and his team, will not hesitate to use again.

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Reviewed by Jennifer on 28/4/2015

Polite and helpful and flexible enough to help within a very short timescale. Apologies for the lateness of posting this review!

Jacek Czajkowski LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

experience - Linkedin Jacek Czajkowski Ltd

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Reviewed by Ian on 8/11/2019

Have been that Impressed by his work, I have asked him to do another job at my house. He is a gentleman.

Fast and reliable,we always get the jobs done. We help our customers save money and time.

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Reviewed by Homebase on 20/5/2016

Spoke with the cust and when the job was done he was pleased and they noticed issues a day or so after. Could not get in touch with Emanuel so he could come back and rectify the issues but could not get through message stated phone not in use. i tried and left a vm then had to send an email. Emanuel did call the cust and went out , the cust is pleased with his job that was done last night but is still upset about what it's took to get the fitter back 3 star rating

Konstantin Ivanov

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

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Reviewed by harjit on 14/3/2025

This job was to temporarily provide us with a shower over the bath - Konstantin explained a way of doing the and once we had ordered the bits required he came back and did the job. The job was done exactly as he explained for the exact price he quoted. Thank you very much.

KING'S MAINTENANCE

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

I am hard working, polite, reliable and honest young man who has worked in construction for many years and have worked for some well known companies over the years such as C3 constuction, rock civilis engenering, SNI construction and Palmers conservatories. I do work such as bricklaying, roofing, slabbing, gutters, sofit and facias, drains, fencing, concreting, painting and decorating and much more. Just call for free friendly quote or advice.

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Reviewed by Keith on 29/8/2024

Did a very good job, pleased with it. Polite and friendly tradesperson. Would recommend.

If you are looking for a nice change in your home and you want to work with a profesional and friendly team you are in right place , with more than 10 years experience in many countries like Italy , Spain ,France ,Greece now we want to promote our company in England and to provide the best services to a high standard for all our costumers . We always try our best to see our costumers happy to convert their home into a small corner of heaven. Always looking to offer good quality of work and quality materials, always showing up on time and never leave the job before is finished no matter how many issues we discover. Do not hesitate to contact us, working with Samycos is your best choice !

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Reviewed by Mick on 15/4/2025

Worked hard to completed the work within the time frame stated. Took ownership and pride in doing the job well. Friendly and knowledgeable about his trade. Tidied up after himself. Would recommend.

Kamel Zaara

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Handyman with over 10 years experience and own my own building company ZN builders. Maintenance man by trade and have plumbing qualification. Can do everything from bathroom to flooring, decorating to extensions.

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Reviewed by Sheila on 21/5/2025

He is a pleasant, keen and skilful handyman but he is not an experienced or qualified gardener. He cut my hedge very nicely and was willing to do anything I asked but I did not feel that I could confidently leave my plants in his hands and that he would know when to do whatever was needed. I am not sure but I think that he prefers handyman work to gardening.

DMB Fencing & Arb LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Dmb fencing & arb Ltd are a small family run company based in riddings derbyshire. we travel nation wide for all aspects of work we can accomadate for small jobs and also up to very large jobs we all ways aim to please

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Reviewed by Moira on 25/6/2018

Awful service! Price and date agreed for the work and he never bothered to show up! Rang and left messages, emailed but no response and certainly no apology. Do not recommend.

A Knight Carpentry

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Reviewed by Mandy on 21/4/2010

I was very pleased with the work that was done, and he did a couple of extra jobs for me at the time. He was very easy to feel comfortable with, completely reliable and very clean whilst working. I didn't actually get another quote as I went with my gut instint as it was more important to get a good job. If I had any critisism, it would be that the job quote was for one week, but it actually only took just over two days.

Belfords construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Swadlincote

Well established family run building company who specialise in home extensions, new builds, renovations and general building work. We offer a comprehensive service from design to build, fully insured with a warranty cover on our workmanship.

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Reviewed by Repairs Team on 13/2/2025

Daniel and his Team are all very friendly. We hired them to undertake repair and replacement works to the fire doors at two of our homes and they completed everything to a high and compliant standard. We have since employed Belfords Construction for further project works which are going well. Happy to work with again.

' Top Quality construction at an honest price' .

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Reviewed by Jonathan on 26/10/2017

Very considerate, excellent workmanship, willing to offer sage advice. Other trades people engaged by Pete also very polite and highly competent. The job did run over the expected duration however Pete kept us informed as he progressed. Using Pete for the next job on the house is a no-brainer.

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