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Blain Property Services

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

We are a small family run landscaping/gardening company with a vast amount of experience from building to re-designing your garden to your specification and budget. We can either quote and carry out your requirements on a day rate or hourly rate of £13.00 which will suit you. No job is too small, we cover driveways, extensions and all types of gardening. We also do driveway cleaning starting from £199 per driveway. We also cater for the little jobs such as laying laminate flooring, putting shelves up, putting furniture together. Plus we also do cleaning, which includes an ironing service. We can also offer rubbish clearance as well. Please contact us for a free no obligation quote at a time and date that suits you.

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Reviewed by John on 16/4/2022

Very satisfied with the job that Karen did. I will certainly be using her services in the future.

Derek Matheson

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Where professionalism is priceless, we strive to do the best job possible. With a friendly, honest and reliable team, we are fully qualified and insured to carry out all work- no job is too big or small! Satisfaction guaranteed. Trading since 1982.

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Reviewed by Joanne on 25/9/2024

Wow. Amazing. Could not recommend highly enough

Apex Design

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Building in the local area for 25 years specialising in loft conversions and house extensions

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Reviewed by John on 3/12/2008

Its a loft conversion, please Rated People Stop sending eMails asking me to rate job that will take several weeks, they seem v good tho.

H&S CONSTRUCTION LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

At H&S construction LTD we are committed to providing excellent customer service from planning to completion. We take great pride in our customer service and the high quality of the workmanship on every aspect of the project. Keeping the client informed during the project is essential to ensure an effective and professional working relationship is maintained and will lead to a satisfactory completion for both parties. H&S can carry out every aspect of your building/refurbishment project and these include; Extensions Loft Conversions Refurbishments Kitchens Bathrooms Carpentry Bricklaying Landscaping Please feel free to call for a no obligation fully broken down quotation, no job too small

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Reviewed by Daniel on 4/4/2024

Did an excellent job! Communicated and discussed throughout, finished on time, and would highly recommend!

Byron Builders

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

We are a small orpington based carpentry and electrical company working in the south east of london and kent. We do anything from whole room refits, outside cladding, brickwork, window and door fitting. We are clean, reliable and offer a complete package.

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Reviewed by Christine on 19/1/2018

The standard of work is very good, and the room was vacuumed before he left. The cost of the job was within my budget. And very reasonable Mason is very reliable, he arranged times to be with me, texted me to let me know when he was on his way. I found Mason to be very friendly, polite and helpful, and will definetly be recommending him to others and will no doubt contact him again when i need something doing around the house

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Reviewed by Ross on 12/5/2021

Michael did a great job hanging a new bedroom door. He came at short notice, was knowledgeable, friendly and cleaned up afterwards.

Imperial Contractors LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Property Maintenance New Or Old At Top Level Tradesmen. Free No Obligation Quotes & A Hassle Free Service. The Services We Provide Are Tarmac Driveways, Resin Driveways & Drop Kerbs Contact Mike For A Free Quote

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Reviewed by sonia on 11/12/2015

they are really nice respectful contractors and when I need the job done I will not hesitate to contact them. Highly recommended.

Surrey Lime & Building

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Surrey Lime & Building Ltd Surrey Lime & Building is a reliable, family-run business dedicated to providing high-quality building services. We specialise in the restoration of old buildings using traditional lime mortars. Our services also include general building maintenance and repair, extensions and alterations, and all aspects of hard landscaping. We have great relationships with local building inspectors and conservation officers and can guide your carefully though the process of your build. We pride ourselves on our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Whether you’re looking to restore a historic property, maintain your current home, or undertake a new building project, you can trust us to deliver exceptional results. Please get in touch to chat about your project.

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Reviewed by Dan on 20/9/2021

Job ended up being a lot bigger than I initially advertised but Pete and his team handled it well and left us with a good quality finish. Pete was helpful with suggestions and options and his team were careful and friendly. Would recommend

Limitless Lofts

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

I have been working for building companies for the last 14 years and decided to start my own company 4 years ago, By building a reputation and relationship with different clients i have been able to maintain a steady flow of work through rated people and through recommendations . I offer competitive prices, reliability and a friendly and professional manner.

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Reviewed by darren on 17/10/2022

Kyle surveyed our home provided a competitive quote and communicated well whilst undertaking the re-plastering of our home. The finished work from Kyle was to a good standard and I would happily recommend him.

Fine Set is a family run company based in surrey. We at Fine Set pride ourselves on professionalism and delivering a high standard of workmanship at competitive prices. We have a team of experienced tradesman, who have been in the trade since 2002. We also offer a deep cleaning service. Please feel free to contact us for your free quote. We also have a Social Media Pages which we put all our work on, as well as being on check'a'Trade.. Fine Set Plastering Surrey LTD.

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Reviewed by Tom on 15/4/2021

Levi is a brilliant plasterer. Arrived promptly on time on the scheduled date and was extremely considerate when on the property. No damage and all flooring/surfaces were suitably covered. Extremely impressed with Levi's skill, plastering work is flawless throughout and extremely fast! Couldn't hesitate to recommend him and his team enough.

Better Gardens 91

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Hi Welcome to our web page. We are committed to offer quality services, all aspects of hard and soft Landscaping including Fencing ,Stump grinding. Concrete bases , Patios, Decking, Wooden structures. Turfing, Walls, Paths, Driveways. planting, incl mature trees. Thank you. Ian Sines

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Reviewed by Mark on 27/7/2019

Really please with Ian and his team. The garden looks great. The job was done to a high quality and they left the garden spotless. The price was very fair for the work they did. Ian helped recommend the fake grass and helped keep the price down. Looking forward to a long summer spent in the garden.

GAMA Design and Build Ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Hello there we have started with windows supply and installation but now we spread into all types of building and maintenance work.

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Reviewed by Rose on 26/12/2019

I very much appreciated Boris viist. He was really honest and proactive. He really helped me see what was necessary in my project. Unfortunately, I didn't use his service because it was not planned and over my budget.

T B K Carpentry

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

My name is Tom, I studied carpentry at Folkestone college and completed my apprenticeship with a small family run company which instilled into me a strong work ethic and family values in the work place. Taking my experience from this I started TBK Carpentry. TBK Carpentry is a sole trader company with customer satisfaction and workmanship at it's core, with experience in varied aspects of carpentry and building. From smaller projects such as internal doors and floors, to larger scale works such as loft conversions, extensions and everything in between. Your project is my project, from start to finish.

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Reviewed by Tony on 27/7/2019

Excellent work, reliable, friendly and hard working.

wests property services

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Friendly and local tradesman with multi trade skills carrying out small maintenance repairs to full renovations. Fully insured with references and portfolio available on request.

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Reviewed by Andy on 17/3/2014

Very proffessional and consciencious. We felt comfortable at home and at work whilst Wes prepared and decorated our hall, stairs and landing. We would happily recomend Wests Property Services and are planning on using them again.

WEBB CONSTRUCTION

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

We have been in the building industry for many years now providing a good service to our customers not just concentrating on just one sevice We are willing to cover all aspects of home maintenance for our customers

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Reviewed by Bruno on 31/10/2014

Had an indoor wll/partition, new felt roof fitted with anti seagul spike. Rob was friendly and very efficient. All work was done quickly with no fuss, would definitely use Web Construction again

Sean Charman

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by Adam on 21/10/2013

Great work completed. Great priced quote and even better finish. Will keep their number for the future and will defiantly recommend to all friends and family

colins carpentry

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Colins Carpentry. 35 years experience in all aspects of carpentry.

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Reviewed by Phil on 27/10/2017

It took a little while to arrange a date for the work when we were both available and the weather was suitable for an outdoor job, but Colin always called me at the times he said he would. He turned up on time to do the work and carried it out efficiently and professionally. I'm very pleased with the finished work and Colin is a lovely guy, I'd definitely recommend him.

Homer Firma

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

A family run business est 2002

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Reviewed by Charlotte on 4/2/2021

Lovely family run business, quick to respond for quoting and squeezed the job in for me the next day as I was in a rush! Reasonably priced and great communication. Even sorted a couple of slipped tiles at no extra cost. Would recommend this company.

BUILDING SERVICE

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

We are focused on providing high- quality service and customer satisfaction- we will do everything we can to meet your expectations.

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Reviewed by Dianne on 14/2/2017

Thomas did a very professional job, the floor looks wonderful. I would thoroughly recommend him and will be using him again as he is multi talented and can help with other areas of work around the home.

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Reviewed by Galina on 7/9/2012

Professional approach to the carried work, reliable and diligent. The work carried by Top Level Construction has not been finished yet, but I believe that they finish it to the high quality standard.

Radoslaw Wej

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

I am experienced, fully qualified property decorator offering a good efficient and reliable property refurbishment and maintenance services at very reasonable prices. All my works are finished to the highest standard using quality products.

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Reviewed by Terri on 6/4/2013

Radoslaw did a great job, highly recommended. Efficient, high quality painting and decorating. Thanks

J D Brothers

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by Peter on 24/4/2013

TWO EXTREMELY POLITE AND PLEASENT YOUNG MEN WHO DID A THOROUGH AND PAINSTAKING JOB. i HAVE ASKED THEM TO DO ANOTHER PLASTERING JOB FOR ME IN THE FUTURE

T.Clarke

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by paul on 22/10/2014

Tim was ameabale, affble and affordable, I recoomend him

sj relfe plastering

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Self employed tradesman with nearly 30 years experience specialising in plastering/general building work for home owners and businesses

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Reviewed by Tim on 6/4/2013

Difficult to find reliable quality tradesmen when you move into an area. Steve is definitely one of them. Excellent job and will use him for all my other work

A. Stenning roofing

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

A Stenning Roofing Ltd covers all aspects of roofing. Specialists in re roofs. Slating, Tiling, Roof windows, Lead works, Flat roofs, Chimneys we do it all. At a high standard. Fully Insured at competitive prices.

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Reviewed by Jay on 26/10/2012

Mr Stenning and his team were happy to work to our budget. All works completed in good time and to an excellent standard. Reliable and trustworthy highly recommended.

P.PARDII

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by Mark on 10/10/2012

The Door fitted was a non uniform size.This was not a problem.The door fits perfectly and opens and closes very well.They did not rush the job and they also cleared up after. Top Job!

CONTRACT BRICKWORK

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by anna on 13/5/2016

Trevor turned up on the day he promised and finished the job on time. Did a great job and I would recommend him

Top Spec

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by Martyn on 7/3/2014

Built a high quality new fence to fit a difficult space . Was by far the cheapest quote and delivered a very good standard of workmanship . Highly recommended. We will be using Alan again!

P.J.Padgett maintance

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Hi my name phil I have 25 years experience in domestic commercial and argulitual a general builder with a flair for kitchens and bathrooms working mainly on my own I can give a very fair compertive price

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Reviewed by Keith on 2/6/2013

Quiet unassuming craftsman, totally reliable, turned up when he said he would and did a very good job. We asked him to install new toilet and basin in our cloakroom and to re- tile, he did a very good job and overcome problems as they arose without any drama. Also very good value. We were very pleased.

DWT Carpentry

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by Steve on 2/5/2013

Excellent decking. He made sure he completed the work to our satisfaction and was great value for money too. I would definitely recommend!

hildenroofing sevices

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by Andrew on 17/12/2012

Excellent service. Easy to deal with, did the job as requested, turned up when arranged, caused no fuzz or bother, did a good job for a fair price and tidied up after themselves. All in all very good. Highly recommended.

Window Wizard

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

For repairs to windows, doors, conservatories, fascias and soffits. Including handles, hinges, locks, sealed units and greenhouse glass. I also provide a fascia, soffit, guttering and conservatory cleaning service. Friendly and reliable, no job too small!

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Reviewed by valerie on 7/2/2013

The man was very helpful, explained what I needed to have done also the cost of the job, was also able to complete the job same day. Would recommend him to all my family and friends. Good job.

S P Carpentry

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

S P Carpentry cover most aspects of carpentry. With over 20 years experience we produce high quality work with great customer service.

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Reviewed by Lin on 29/11/2012

I was dubious about hiring people to do work in my house after one or two previous disasters, but Steve was brilliant. Friendly, reliable and reasonably priced for the job I wanted doing. I would have no hesitation in using him again or recommending him to anyone else.

RFS Renovations

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

We are a small friendly company specializing in internal and external renovations of residential properties. Please see the photos for examples of our work.

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Reviewed by Sarah on 9/10/2013

Work completed in a flat I own. Tennants happy and good communication from Fadil. I would use again

MAC Property Solutions

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by James on 21/10/2014

Mac Property Solutions carried out a quality job within our programme requirements and was also competitively priced. Excellent value all round. We would not hesitate in recommending the company to anyone else.

darren's handyman service

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

i am a sole trader working as a genral handyman based i ashford and i like to think i do a very wide variety of jobs big and small free quotes on request

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Reviewed by Dara on 20/10/2017

Darren fixed up some fence panels and a side gate for me. We agreed a fair price and he completed the job the way I wanted. Very pleased.

holt home improvements

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

A trustworthy and conscientious sole trader with high standards of work. Holt Home Improvements has run for over 12 years and I have a great deal of experience in bathroom and kitchen installations, plumbing and small conversions.

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Reviewed by John on 23/9/2013

Competitive quote, professional job. Would definitely consider using Steve again.

Smart Builders

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by martin on 30/9/2014

Really impressive work by Lukas and his team on our home in Washington Street Brighton. Turned up when they said they would, finished the job when they promised. They did an excellent job on 3 rooms and an 18 foot tall hallway/staircase plus ceilings. A combination of removing some old plaster and replastering or boarding and skimming. Work really well finished - superb. He mostly dealt with my girlfriend and unlike most tradesmen she found him very courteous and a pleasure to deal with. We recommend him !

SC Thomas

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

SC Thomas takes on all aspects of building work from plastering to bathrooms and kitchens. No job is too small. Reliable, clean and quality service.

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Reviewed by Nicole on 1/12/2013

Extremely happy with the job. Mr Thomas was on time, courteous and polite. Would highly recommend him.

Hastings Maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

I am a self employed builder i have been trading for 34 years I have city & guilds in bricklaying and have been doing property maintenance and general building works on residential property's for the last 20 years. We cover all aspects of building works.

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Reviewed by Diana on 22/11/2014

Reliable, painstaking, did a good job.

Shemek

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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Reviewed by chrissy on 3/3/2014

Very happy with the service

CRYS ENGINEERING LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

.I have my tools for all jobs, I like to work very ordered and responsibility.thanks

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Reviewed by Iftikhar on 10/11/2014

Excellent and prompt service, and is cool and calm no matter how big the challenge.

Tomas and Jani

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

My company "Tomas & Jani" have been designing and making bespoke furniture for more than 25 years offering unique solutions for living spaces. Additionally I offer interior designing services and all aspects of woodworking.

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Reviewed by Emma on 15/2/2015

Was working within tight budget, so asked for least expensive wardrobe possible. Jani built a wardrobe that still looked great, us very functional and he compelted the job very quickly for an extremely reasonable price. Would totally recommend him, fantastic service.

Sovereign Building and Landscape Services has been established over 25 years. We pride our selves on our ability to always leave the customer with the satisfaction a first class job has been completed

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Reviewed by David on 24/11/2021

We needed some buttresses built to support a garden wall. Fred was able to provide very practical help and advice which we were more than happy to act upon. The work was delivered in a timely way and to a very high standard. The guys were always cleaning up after themselves and always left the site clean and tidy. Fred is my go-to builder from now on and have no hesitation in recommending him to others!!

TTL Building Solutions

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Here at TTL Building Solutions we offer a wealth of knowledge and experience in all aspects of carpentry, joinery, and construction. I pride myself in professionalism, accuracy, and excellence from customer satisfaction. Most of my work comes from word of mouth and my quotes are competitively priced meaning you do not need to choose between quality and affordability.

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Reviewed by David on 11/4/2025

Excellent final end product of garage conversion into office. Tony very diligent and talked me through each step. Very pleased with Tony and his team. Have already recommended him to my neighbours!

P S BUILDING AND DECORATING

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

PS BUILDING & DECORATING PROPERTY MAINTENANCE I am based in Penshurst Tunbridge Wells. Experinced established tradesman. All types of domestic property maintenance and repairs carried out . Free advice and estimates Local established tradesman with over 35 years experience.

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Reviewed by Guy on 10/12/2024

I had a lot of work done today - curtain rails put up, a rather drastic painting and filling in job to be done in the main room where an old fashioned radiator had been taken out, etc. The painting job was of real concern to me as this is a newly refurbished flat with no clue left as to what shade was used on the walls, but the match is faultless. I unhesitatingly recommend PS Building and Decorating, you honestly would have to search very hard to find a comparable standard of work. I

WBK CONSTRUCTION LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

WBK Construction Ltd is made up of several experienced, talented craftsmen, each committed to providing clients throughout Surrey with bespoke building services completed according to your specifications.

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Reviewed by Chris on 4/7/2019

A good job and clean up done. Punctual and reliable. Would definitely use again.

HERTA CONSTRUCTION LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

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

T.J.B. Bathrooms

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

I have over 15 years experience in bathroom fitting I have got all the trades to complete your bathroom project from start to finish I don’t use any contractors I can supply and install or just install using customer’s products Full wetroom room tiled or vinyl Digital showers Shower valves Concealed cisterns Wall boards Pumped systems Patios Bespoke internal Wall panels

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Reviewed by Catherine on 15/2/2025

Quote was very reasonable, no extras added. Job completed promptly and to a good standard. Both Theo and Darren were excellent and would certainly recommend to family and friends.

Southgate And Sharp LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in East Sussex

Southgate And Sharp LTD is a small family run metal work company based in Kent. All work is carried out by skilled staff with City&Guilds and holders of CSCS cards. From design to install we do the whole job. Fully insured. New projects and repairs.

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Reviewed by Zoran on 6/7/2019

Southgate and Sharp's quote was the best one among four received. It included optional powder coating as a bonus offer which we didn't count on in the start. Although our job was only small it was perfectly done and on time. Many thanks, I would use S&S LTD anytime for metal works in the future.

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