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Perfect Plasterers

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Joy on 15/5/2012

thank you for fast response and a good job. Much appreciated.

Walsh Home Improvements

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Fully qualified tradesman with over 25 years experience in the industry. All aspects of construction undertaken. Including timber frame buildings, from houses and stables to garden sheds and summerhouses, fencing and decking, fitted kitchens, doors and floors. We also specialise in concrete formwork, steel reinforced concrete foundations and imprinted concrete driveways, footpaths and patios so we've got your build covered from the ground up.

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Reviewed by Steve on 31/3/2025

Seamus of Walsh Home Improvements built a gas/electric meter cupboard, floor to ceiling for us and carried out a great job. Good price, communications and professionalism throughout. Fully involved in how the job was to proceed and full explanation of how the cupboard would be built from scratch. Excellent job carried out, polite throughout and punctual. Tidied up at the end of the job and all waste materials removed. Would highly recommend Seamus as a skilled professional.

CENOVO Ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Cenovo Ltd, initially started as renovo has expanded on experience over the years, completing multiple major refurbishments an endless amount of smaller jobs and maintenance contracts. We are friendly, reliable and always provide the best service possible

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Reviewed by Sheelagh on 25/8/2015

Let me down on original agreed date and time but once they arrived I could not fault them

M Ppreservation

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

MP Preservation prides itself and its team members in the finest quality of building maintenance and preservation. Our services cover damp proofing, condensation control, dry& wet rot, woodworm, pointing, wall tie replacement, conversions and much more.

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Reviewed by Matthew on 17/3/2020

5* for customer service

DIMENSION BUILDERS

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

We are a small building company with over 15 years in business , all of our tradesmen are highly skilled and all of them have over 35 years of experience in the building and construction industry.

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Reviewed by Jaden on 29/8/2024

Dave is friendly and professional. I'd hire him again, recommended highly.

smartbuild solutions ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Smartbuild solutions, plastering & painting contractors. we pride ourselves on offering only high end quality of work at affordable prices ensuring flexibility and reliability...

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Reviewed by robert on 29/4/2013

went a bit further on planned jobs. result at the finish was excellent.

Be Wise Contractors

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

"BE WISE WITH YOUR MONEY" Our aim is to turn your home into a "DREAM" home with a new Kitchen, Bathroom, Extension, Conservatory (or whatever you require) Speacialist in Garden Design & Maintenance & also Door Canopy/Porch & Carports.

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Reviewed by Dorothy on 26/6/2014

Not enough space to write the full review I would like to give. Gary and Sheldon have transformed my outside space.They cleared an extremely overgrown back garden and landscaped with gravel and laid a new patio.The front garden and drive have been block paved,the garden slope reduced and a front door step made to make access easier as I have arthritis. Hard working,friendly and am thrilled with what has been done.A big thank you for a great job and would definitely recommend and use again.

dc roofing services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by alan on 19/3/2014

on time and did all parts of the work to a high standard.

DGH Property Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

DGH PROPERTY SERVICES is a friendly & reliable company undertaking all manner of maintenance, refurbishment and property improvement work. We're a local company based in Low Fell, Gateshead & work with homeowners, landlords and businesses.

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Reviewed by Gill on 3/1/2016

I am still waiting over a year later for this job to be finished but yet David has been paid in FULL (yes I know more fool me for paying before finished product but trusted David to his word).

AHT Groundwork Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

A.H.T groundwork services is a self ran business and has been established since 2012. I have over 15 years experience in landscaping and groundworks/building I have qualified electricians who also work for my company, I am a professional, experienced groundworker/builder/landscaper specialising in full garden renovations, patio's and decking, fencing and artificial and real turf , maintance,foundations,grinding out and repointing homes ,roofing, drainage, all building aspects, we also cover any aspects of electrical services not job to big as well as offering lots more services. Our goal is to bring an excellent service at an affordable price to meet all of our customers needs.

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Reviewed by Yanjun on 17/4/2021

the pavement stone work was fine, but the cladding stones are falling off. I thought it was just few, but now I have at least five pieces falling off.

A. Inskip joinery & building

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

No job to big or to small!

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Reviewed by Pavla on 5/3/2018

Adam had literally called and came to see me in within an hour of me posting the job up., He quoted and came back the same afternoon., although he came across some challenges by the previous workerleft he dealt with it fast and efficiently. Did not waste any time, left everything very tidy and even did an extra wee add on job for me. Reliable - priced excellently., Lovely guy, did what he promised in no time. Very happy and would recommend - will be coming back to him with no hesitations in furure..

CB Home & Garden Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

We are a friendly, reliable and local business that provide excellent quality and service. We cover all types of building work from wood burning stoves, plastering, tiling to lawn turf. Anything you need, we can provide a detailed free quotation.

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Reviewed by Arthur on 12/2/2016

Very good price.Kept me informed on all aspects of the job and most important,Beau and his brother did a first class job. I would definitely use them again.THANK YOU.

We are a Time served firm with a wide range of experience throughout the North East doing anything from full re-skims, artex coverage boarding and skimming, patch work. We specialise in coloured and brick effect rendering

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Reviewed by Dave on 13/8/2024

Came out same day and quoted for the job. Didn't turn up to do the work despite contact with him.

AW Roofing & Property Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

A partership ran company with over 30 years combined experience in all aspects of modern and traditional roofing.We provide you with the highest standards of workmanship with the most competitive prices and we will never leave a job without 100 percent customer satisfaction.All new work is guaranteed and compliant with the current british standards and regulations

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Reviewed by David on 24/2/2020

Excellent service at short notice - totally satisfied with job and would use again

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Reviewed by mchael on 22/3/2012

very efficient,good workmanship, would recomend to other people

Delans Property Limited

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Delans specialize in Garden Makeovers large and small, ensuring customer satisfaction is paramount. We work with our customers to create there vision adding our experienced changes if required. All aspects of landscaping done with care. Call our team now

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Reviewed by Tony on 4/11/2016

Cement mix different colours,damaged bricks,got another Brickie in to look ,terrible job.

mcmillan home improvements

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

We are a local family business providing quality exterior home improvement's at affordable prices

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Reviewed by Andrew on 22/10/2024

Jim and his son worked on my roof and gutters , Did a really good job they are genuine tradespeople they explained everything that needed to be done and give me a accurate quote they came to my home when they said they would and got on with the job, pleased with the workmanship, would certainly have no hesitation in using McMillans again!

I.C. Joinery and Construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Established in 2001, I.c.joinery are a well respected family ran company doing everything from small projects up to contract work for the ministry of defence. The pride we take in our work speaks for itself. Offering a full design, manufacturing (in our own workshops) and installation service, also project management with access to all trades.

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Reviewed by Ashley on 23/8/2023

Ian was so nice and helpful and did a fantastic job! Both my daughters and I are over the moon with the beds Ian has designed and made for us. Thanks you so much Ian

HB PROPERTY SERVICES

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Hb Property Services is a maintenance company designed to cover all you needs from blocked drains & Leaks to full renovations.

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Reviewed by Su on 22/7/2024

After 2 failed attempts at meeting to view the work and lack of promised call backs we gave up on this tradesperson. Didn't seem interested in doing the work

Goliath Property

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Please pay no attention to previous gardening related ratings, this account has changed from a friends old gardening company to my account.We have trades covering every aspect of property.

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Reviewed by Graeme on 12/9/2015

Responded to advert very quickly. Where available to carry out job within a reasonable time frame. Arrived promptly.

Crown Property Renovations

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Here at Crown property renovations we have one priorty ,To make our customers happy and give them everything they have ever wanted in there home . We are a friendly helpfull team who get pleasure in making the customer happy , We offer a free no obligation visit to your home what ever the request and give youfree advise and quotations,gives us a call today and make your home the home you always wanted , we will look forward to speaking yo you .

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Reviewed by Emma on 23/4/2025

The work done on our home was excellent however we are now waiting for the guarantee of work certificate as promised and after 4 attempts to obtain this my messages are not being answered. This is a shame as the work was good. If you are thinking of selling your home and need the certificate as we now do I would not recommend.

P..S joinery and building services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Keith on 14/5/2013

Did what was required to the agreed price. He was punctual, tidy and polite.

MGS BUILDING & ROOFING

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

MGS building is an independent building company that specialises in all types of building and roofing. We complete all jobs to the highest standard and always achieve customer satisfaction. All Reroofs/GRP fibreglass come with complementary 15 year guarantee

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Reviewed by Colin on 16/5/2025

Contact, and service second to none, would highly recommend

Christopher Mckenba

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

We specialise in all types of construction work from Fencing and Patios to Garage Conversions, Extensions and Structural Steels, we pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship and our customer care.

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Reviewed by Leanne on 16/10/2019

worked quickly I was expecting 2 days work instead of 1. quiet and professional. I would use again.

Handyman Dan

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

handyman dan we have 0ver 60yrs experience in the building trade,we cover all aspects of building work to a very high standard at a fair price and fully insured.

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Reviewed by Geoffrey on 14/11/2014

Did exactly what was promised at the time it was promised

AJ Plastering & Total Renovation

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

My business offers a multitude of home services providing quality workmanship throughout. I have a professional but friendly approach with everyone I deal with. I'm a plasterer qualified to NVQ Level 3 and have worked other trades in the building industry for nearly 20 years as well as being DBS checked & fully insured for piece of mind.

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Reviewed by Yvonne on 9/5/2024

Great job

Benwel Builders

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Hello we ar Polish builders with long experience. We trade North East And we join Ratedpeople

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Reviewed by Kevin on 12/3/2025

Great guy speedy and efficient couldn't have been better

BUILDOLOGIE LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

We are an experienced, professional independent Building and Joinery Company based in Durham, who have been operating as a Limited Company for 5 years. We work with many homeowners and businesses throughout County Durham and the North East area. The business is owned and managed by two females who have extensive construction background knowledge and experience. We have put together a small team of equally knowledgeable and experienced tradesmen who are approachable, helpful and respectful. We undertake all kinds of building, joinery and painting and decoration work and are involved in all sizes of projects from kitchen or bathroom fitting to larger building projects. As well as getting a lot of repeat business from previously satisfied customers, we also get lots of positive comments on the way our tradesmen conduct themselves in their homes and businesses. We also offer a free no obligation estimate.

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Reviewed by Neil on 2/7/2019

Just to add to this, they had already been back twice to resolve issues & the second time was 4-5 hours trying to stop the drawers from sticking. 30 mins after they left they were sticking again. Just wish I could post pictures of the finished article here ??

On Tap Plumbing and heating

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Clarissa on 26/10/2012

Good service from On Tap Plumbing, helpful and informative with my boiler and heating questions.

wsdevelopments

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Bobby on 1/3/2014

w/s developments left my garage conversion in a right state had to get rid, i had to hire a proper builder to put right there mess not recommended do not hire

Homeseal Windows

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Homeseal has been established for 23 years.We are a BM Trada and CPA (consumer protection association) registered company.Homeseal can provide for all your home improvement needs, from a single window to full house window replacement and composite doors.

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Reviewed by Frederick on 6/6/2014

After completing the work I requested a receipt for the cash and was told it would be in the post and he couldn't sign one now. Still no receipt or contact after almost 4 weeks. A follow up was promised with extra things they could attach to the windows to prevent whistling and to confirm work was satisfactory, they never returned. Good start disappointing finish.

JG Home Improvements & Landscaping

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

5 star work we specialise in all home improvements and landscaping?

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Reviewed by Gary on 22/5/2023

Did not hire

hightec roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

wer a big famiely in burnhope well knowen for roofing and building work.with fair prices and discounts for oaps.top work by top builders

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Reviewed by Fernando on 24/4/2013

He did the job he was contracted for promptly, in one day he was able to assess the roof and find where the problem was. He came back the same afternoon to complete the job and it was completed in a couple of hours. He was very clear with the quotation and there was not surprises on the final price.

LG Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Ilona on 5/10/2013

This man came to replace a gutter. He never gave me any receipt,he said he would drop it off later as he didn't have a receipt book. With first big rainfall the gutter started leaking. I contacted him twice,he said he would come to fix it,which never happened. Waste of time and money.

AW Home & Garden Improvement

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

All building Land scaping Building work flagging Walls Extensions Block paving / Indian stone General maintenance Site clearances All aspects of building work Rendering Plastering Painting Roofing Trees pruning / chopped Thinning Crowning Felling Stump removal Polarding Gutters cleaned replaced sealed rejoined Roof work tiles,slates Flat roofs Facias Cladding All building work undertaken Jet washing Pointing Building work Garden improvements Flagging Brick work Landscaping General building Artificial grass Clearances jobs homes garden factory’s For free quote call now over 25 years experience all work is fully insured public liability waste transfer licence thanks for looking we have some pics uploaded if you would like to see some of our work more pics available ask for website details

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Reviewed by JOAN on 14/5/2025

Good job done on the garden. I would Advise getting a written, binding quote for all work before commencement. If jet washing is to be done and hose runs through the house be ready with lots of towels as kartcha leaks

bg services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Diane on 16/3/2010

The wall looks fine but instead of 4 days it took 3weeks to complete and the whole area was left dirty and the lawn in a mess.

ASPECT (NE) LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Katherine on 29/7/2012

patrick contacted me and explained he had sent the quote to me but unfortunately it must have been mislaid in the post so he sent the details by EMail straight away.

David Thompson

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

DT brickwork is a small self ran bussiness in and around northumberland newcastle area. With 10 years experance on sites and private homes. With attention to detail and completing work to building regulations, we pride ourselves to keep the work to a high standard and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Reviewed by Tina on 8/4/2019

Not heard back so can’t rate on anything else

JG Roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Would you all kinds of roof repairs gutter repairs cleaning gutters alter alter building over cause fully guaranteed

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Reviewed by Baiba on 27/8/2024

Tomasz Grzeszczyk

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by jeane on 7/3/2022

Quite liked this tradesman and would have hired him but unfortunately he wanted £100 for an insurance quote.

Pilmore Landscapes

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Reviewed by Clive on 9/12/2022

MT Property Maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

Here at MT Property Maintenance I provide a whole range of services from Landscaping and Fencing to Loft Boarding and conversions. I settle for nothing but perfection which is replicated in my 100% feedback (my builder) You’ve tried the rest now why not try the Best!!

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Reviewed by John on 1/12/2023

I was contacted by the tradesman and arranged to come and quote me, the 1st night he said he was running late and would come the following night. He just never showed up without a call or text. I got someone else to do it.

lister building services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

abco plastering

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

getcartas

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

T.Ovington Roofing services

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

North Star Roofing,building Maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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Groundwork / Foundations in Chester Le Street

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