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valley landscapes

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

I am a sole trader with 20 years experience specialising in hard landscaping e.g. walling, flagging, drains and fencing. I am also a time served plasterer. I can draw on a range of trade contacts to create and manage a team for larger projects.

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Reviewed by Miah alim on 2/2/2016

Excellent work,on time and cleaned up after himself. Looking at doing other jobs for me.

Jlowther&sons

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Hi there were j Lowther and sons a small family runned business , were members of fair trade for peace an mind for your work to be done honestly & professionally carried out. Please call us .

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Reviewed by Alan on 5/12/2013

Job well done was really happy

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Reviewed by Prashant on 8/11/2013

Hired John to remove excess carpet,underlay and laminate waste. Fair price, punctual, nice and tidy work. Would love to get him back for any building maintenance work in future.

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Reviewed by Peter on 25/5/2012

An excellent job carried out by polite and tidy workmen.

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Reviewed by Garry on 23/5/2012

Good service and friendly, planning to use again in the future.

Regency Glass Ltd

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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Reviewed by Andrew on 3/5/2013

Excellent service. Great job. Thank you.

L&N masterplaster

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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Reviewed by Adam on 20/11/2012

We are happy with the way the work was completed by L&N masterplaster. I would recommend L&N masterplaster because: - Work was carried out quickly and on time - Price was competitive - Professional attitude and reliability of both guys

Building Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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Reviewed by Ian on 6/10/2016

The guys were prompt, hard working and gave a fair price.

MASTERJULY LIMITED

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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

We are a family run firm serving the UK dating back to 1864. We work extensively as both main contractors and sub-contractors on projects for English Heritage, Network rail, Care Home Providers, National Trust & Heritage Lottery Fund. We pride ourselves working to a high standard on projects wether it be private domestic properties, commercial or historic buildings. Natural slating. Stone slating. Tiling. Building refurbishment works. Smoke damage removal. Bathrooms/ wet rooms. Kitchens. Building works. Electrical works. Plumbing works. Gas Safe works. Windows. Stained Glass. Joinery works. Lead works. Hot Lime & Hydraulic Lime pointing. Haired Lime. Single Ply welded flat roof systems. Modern & traditional plastering and rendering. Lime harling. Technical drawings. Project management. Scaffolding. Our men are extensively Health & Safety and First Aid certified with Covid awareness training. Our vehicles and men are uniformed and we work cleanly, quietly and to a minimum disturbance.

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Reviewed by Julie on 29/3/2025

We had our fireplace removed, sockets fitted, the walls skimmed and the staircase painted. Dan and his team were all professional, reliable and the work was carried out to a high standard.Excellent service - many thanks.

J.A Maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Hi im Joe, a general maintenance man from J.A Maintenance. Im qualified and competent in many roles including electrical installation, tiling, brickwork, gardening and lanscaping and all aspects of home/property maintenance.

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Reviewed by Victoria on 28/8/2025

Joe is reliable, hard working and helpful. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend him.

Worsley Drains

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Worsley Drains is your trusted partner in comprehensive drainage solutions across the Northwest. With a rich legacy of expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we stand as a beacon of excellence in the drainage industry. As the go-to company for residents and businesses in the Northwest region, we take pride in delivering a wide array of services designed to address every drainage need with precision and care. Founded with a vision to revolutionize the drainage industry, we have been serving the Northwest with dedication and professionalism since 2010. What began as a humble venture has grown into a leading force in drainage solutions, earning the trust of countless clients throughout the region. Our journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, a commitment to innovation, and a passion for providing top-tier service to our local community.

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Reviewed by Colin on 16/3/2024

ASPRAY LIMITED

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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

I have been in the trade for 18 years and have built countless houses, extensions, apartment and industrial facilities. I’m quick, clean, reliable and always see the contract through to the end quality of work assured.

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Reviewed by Adam on 14/2/2020

Couldn’t recommend Ben enough, very reasonable pricing and good finish on the work. Very upfront at the start on costs/completion times etc. Will be using again for other similar work I have.

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Reviewed by Andrew on 10/9/2012

Tristan arrived on time, completed the work well and tidied up after. Recommended.

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Reviewed by Gary on 9/11/2010

What can I say? I was slightly sceptical and didn’t expect too much but I was very much mistaken. The service we received from these guys was A1. From entering the details onto the website I was contacted via email and text message within minutes. I was then contacted, within 15 minutes , by Ideal roofing and building to make an appointment for the very next morning. Two very friendly guys arrived as scheduled, did an outstanding job at a very reasonable price. The whole experience was actually a pleasure. Friendly, prompt, professional and reasonably priced. What more could you ask for. I can highly recommend them. Thank you very much Gary Martin

C&D seamless gutters

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

C&D aluminium guttering & roofing.we specialise in full reroof GRP fibreglass EPDM Firestone rubber roofs. Facias and soffits. down pipes.in a choice of colours, all with a 15 year guarantee.

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Reviewed by David on 16/2/2018

Turned up as soon as weather allowed excellent workmanship cost better than I was expecting. Cleaned up well when finished

We are a small family run business small enough to cope large enough to care we take great pride in our work we care for your care

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Reviewed by CJ on 25/11/2022

Very efficient and professional I’m very pleased with the work Hopefully I will contact him again for future work Highly recommended

NORTHCO

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

With a combined experience of over 60 years in the trade we offer efficient, professional and customer focused services at affordable prices. Our one-stop shop services include groundwork and foundations, structural alterations, steel work and cladding, extensions and new builds and landscaping. We are proud to have highly trained specialised teams working around the clock to ensure customer satisfaction. Please do not hesitate to get in touch to discuss your requirements and ideas so we can set up a face to face meeting and provide a FREE personalised quote for your project. We answer all enquiries the same day!

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Reviewed by Linda on 3/3/2024

Would highly recommend. Fair price and Anthony was very reliable and helpful. Explained what parts we needed and what needed to be done to fix guttering after falling down. Very polite and courteous. We believe this company does various tasks wouldn’t hesitate asking him to do a job for us again or recommended colleagues.

JME Foundations

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Working across the UK on many different projects from civil engineering, housing development, power and utilities, agriculture and domestic. Using knowledge and skills that’s been traditionally passed down generations,. Always delivering exceptional customer service, proud to be turning visions into reality. Proud to have our repeat custom. Always working safely and efficiently with the ambition of lowering Co2 and recycling 100% of our waste and aggregates. CSCS, CPCS, Fully insured.

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Reviewed by Nasreen on 5/9/2023

Jack is very friendly. He completed my garden landscaping project with great expertise . I would recommend him to others .

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 Nelson

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.

Hello from D Collier Building & Joinery, we are a team of fully qualified builders and cover a wide range of work joinery, plumbing, electrics, plastering, decorating, roofing, landscaping. All fully qualified and experienced trades men. 100% workmanship on all my jobs. Quality is key. O78o87i4io6

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Reviewed by Richard on 8/1/2018

David did an excellent job, he was very polite, friendly and his work was of a high standard. He also cleaned up after the work was complete which was great. Would highly recommend and definitely use again.

Over the years, HL Home services Limited has learned that great service begins and ends with experienced and friendly professionals, which explains our rigorous hiring process. We believe that our team is the best in the business, and have complete and total confidence in every person providing our services. HL Home Services Limited finishes each project on schedule and with the highest level of quality. With a focus on personalized service, competitive rates and customer satisfaction, we’re always striving to meet and exceed expectations.

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Reviewed by Valentine on 24/2/2021

Outstanding work, Perfect finish and Excellent work etiquette. I will be using their service again.

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Reviewed by Ian on 24/4/2012

Chris did an excellent job at a very good price. Highly recommended.

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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.

JW Construction Joinery Building Roofing We are members of the Lancashire SafeTrader, Trust a Trader, Competent Roofer, we can self certify all our projects to building control, All our work is carried out to the highest of standards.

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Reviewed by Faruk on 29/10/2019

Very quick response and attended job on time as promised. He was polite and completed the work in time.

I am City and Guilds trained with over 25 years experience in all aspects of Carpentry and Joinery. All projects are planned and discused with the client and all work finished to a high standard and on Budget. Very tidy workman, fully insured.

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Reviewed by Joanne on 15/2/2012

Phil was brilliant, very reliable and did an excellent job, he even cleaned up everything afterwards so you couldn't tell he had been except for the great new door and window he had replaced for me. I will use again( soon!) I would highly recommend Kraftworks to anybody who needs a joiner.

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Reviewed by Nick on 12/7/2012

went with another contractor

trend joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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Reviewed by Andrew on 28/4/2013

Very good

CCL Building and Decorating specialise in small domestic building projects and internal and external painting and decorating.

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Reviewed by Tim on 3/7/2013

The finish was to a very high and consistent standard throughout, and the property was left in a very clean and tidy manner. I would certainly recommend using Ed to anyone.

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Reviewed by Mark on 9/1/2013

Mr Briggs was Extremely professional in his approach. He Succeeded in Solving our Perennial leaking roof. His quote was Clear & all costs well Explained. I would not hesitate in using his Services again

wetwork

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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.

Kettle & Pike

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Professional, affordable and friendly, as a newly established company Kettle & Pike combines building maintenance & landscape engineering. Our aim is to provide a bespoke solution to all domestic works. Free written quotation and site survey.

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Reviewed by Peter on 1/12/2013

They were perfect in every way. Everything from communication to works carry out was to the highest standard. I highly recommend K&P.

Over 30 Years Experience in Building Maintenance . Drainage .and Civil Engineering .. Emergency Drain Clearance, and Repair. Drain Tracing ,and CCTV Survey Reports.

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Reviewed by Kate on 11/2/2014

Very reliable & good quality work - after being told by another tradesman this was going to be an awkward, lot more expensive job we were expecting the worst but the problem was sorted straight away & at a lot less cost! Excellent service, we will definitely use you again & recommend to others. Thank you!

trojan locksmiths

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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Reviewed by Kelly on 13/2/2015

Great job fitting our new front door. Very reasonably priced and all work completed to a high standard.

JDE Tocan 18 LTD

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Hi! My name is Ionut Tocan, with the company JTocan18 Ltd. I am a general builder self employed with more than 11 years experience in construction. I worked in Spain making general reforms. I worked in Germany with plasterboard walls, flooring insulation, plastering and painting.I'm a specialist in tiling walls and floors, laminate floor and wood work, plumbing, plasterboard walls and ceiling, metal structures and architectural metal work, painting and decorating, spider crane operator, handymen. I'm a serious person in what I do, responsible, exacting with my work, offering quality work, trying all the time to do my best.I studied foreign languages and law, in present I'm enrolled in H&S college, studying for NEBOSH H&S certificate to become H&S adviser.In UK I'm qualified as a Supervisor( level 3 NVQ) Plumber (level 2 NVQ) Spider crane operator (level 2 NVQ) First aider, Steel erector. I'm offering my services with trust and seriousness to the homeowners who need to improve, decorate and refurbished their houses. Do not hesitate to contact me. thank you.

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Reviewed by Sanjeev on 19/12/2022

He did excellent job He never leaves any job without completing it He has done multiple jobs for me Highly recommended Price is perfect, suits your pocket

E.L B joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

I am a time served, fully qualified joiner. Offering high quality and reliable Joinery services all over the north west. I always aim to go that extra mile to achieve customer satisfaction. All aspects of joinery carried out.

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Reviewed by Jo on 19/9/2018

Absolutely thrilled with the work would definitely recommend.

apex rroofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

I run a small independent roofing company that specializes in all aspects of roofline repairs and rapid diagnosis of roof leaks. I also install gutters and fascias

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Reviewed by Ricky on 20/2/2015

Very good

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Reviewed by wendy on 8/6/2015

Good chap.

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Reviewed by Craig on 24/2/2015

A superb job from start to finish. I have no hesitation in recommending bespoke fitters

McFord Plumbing

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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All plumbing tasks under taken. From dripping taps, out side tap installs, tanks overflowing, toilets not flushing. Fast reliable service guaranteed. 7days a week

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Reviewed by richard on 28/10/2024

Very helpful and knowledgeable. Definitely would use again.

SM Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Specialists in building work extensions, kitchens, doors, staircases, stud partitions, door frames, architrave and skirting and much more

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Reviewed by Eddie on 4/3/2023

Good workers who do what’s asked in good time for reasonable money

SG Property Solution

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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

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 YUNUS on 28/8/2025

Matt the tradesperson was very professional and efficient in the job he completed. He was very polite, organised and always strived to do exactly what we wanted him to do. I highly recommend WJS to be your tradesman. Mr & Mrs Patel

All guttering fashions soffits down pipes new upvc dry verge dry ridge systems supplied and fitted new roofs also available

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Reviewed by Paul on 3/9/2025

Atkins Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

Long established joinery company based in Halifax. All types of joinery undertaken. Accredited installers of firestone rubbercover - flat roof membrane

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Reviewed by Carl on 4/9/2011

Gareth removed our old flat garage roof and replaced with Firestone rubber (guaranteed) to a first class standard. He was very helpful and professional and advised us honestly on how best to solve our roofing problem. The job was completed within the estimated time and at the cost we were quoted and we are both extremely happy with the finished product. Gareth was very polite and friendly and we would highly recommend him. We will definitely be using him again.

Hi we specialise in all aspects of the upvc industry inc doors conservatorys porches windows fascias soffits and gutters we also cover a range of external joinery inc decking bespoke canopies and sheds and summer houses we also cover all minor building

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Reviewed by Helen on 30/3/2017

Andrew and Richard were price competitive. The materials used were excellent. They kept me fully informed of order progress. The workmanship was excellent and they cleared up. Delighted with the whole process. Would highly recommend. Am planning the next job with them.

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Reviewed by karen on 13/2/2012

Another great job done! Thanks again russ be in touch soon.

Jamie Booth

Groundwork / Foundations in Nelson

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Reviewed by Paul on 18/7/2012

Jamie turned up on time when promised. He explained the work that was required and carried out the work quickly and efficiently. Highly recommended - we've even discussed the next job that he will do for us.

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Small area of front yard to be concreted to prevent damp.

Patio work and shed

Old patio needs to be dug out and wall built. Also need to lay new patio.

Patio work and shed

Old patio needs to be dug out and wall built. Also need to lay new patio. All the rubbish will be cleared out and area will be ready to work in.

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Reconstruct an existing driveway, reducing the slope and laying new block paving. Approx. 20m² Reconstruct a path using paving slabs from existing...

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Need wall rebuilt. Roughly 6ft wide and 5ft high.

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I need a base to put a shed on. At the moment there is gravel down. Size required as large as possible but prob 8’ x 6’ max. Regards Susan

Rebuild a wall

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flags uneven in back garden and would like them refitted

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Reinforcement needed to existing garden retaining wall

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