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35 years experience in construction, old school I guess, I believe if a job is worth doing , it’s worth doing right , competitive prices , reliable and friendly service throughout .

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Reviewed by Chris on 26/5/2018

they came out give me a quote said they would do the job with a couple of nice days as soon as got nice days were round did the job cleaned up everything looks immaculate

Ascentroofing

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Ascent Roofing Ltd From The Simplest Of Repairs To The Most Complex Of Project All Domestic And Commercial Works Undertaken

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Reviewed by Michael on 22/5/2017

A superb service. Everything that was needed to be done was explained to me in detail and nothing was a problem for them. They always arrived on time and the work was carried out to an exceptional standard. I would recommend Ascent Roofing to anyone who requires roofing repairs.

Azure Joinery

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

I'm a time served Joiner with over 25 years' experience in the construction industry, working on large builds such as nursing homes and many new builds, small extension work and homeowners renovating. I pride myself on being meticulous and professional.

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Reviewed by Mrs on 31/8/2014

A delight to deal with. Rates reasonable - great communication and 5* service. Highly recommended. Mrs E Sanderson

Fell property maintenance

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Reviewed by Karla on 24/3/2015

Very pleased with work done, nice genuine person at a reasonable price. Would reccomend!! :)

SNCG Ecoscapes Ltd

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A vibrant and experienced horticultural co-operative based in the north east, providing expert landscaping and garden services including full design and maintenance, self-sufficiency advice, natural craft and hard landscaping for your green space.

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Reviewed by Virginia on 22/6/2016

I am very happy with the service provided by the Ecoscapes team. They kept me informed of progress and agreements reached with my elderly mother whose garden they were clearing. I would recommend Ecoscapes

Ranson Roofing & Building

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

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.

MASTERJULY LIMITED

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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

Go The Extra Tile

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Here to help with all you tiling solutions. Also on weekends we have multi skilled tradesmen Whickham include :- plumbing, carpentry, electrician, etc.

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Reviewed by Rhonnie on 28/11/2016

John and Ian were first to reply to my add and turned up on site within a few hours to give me a quote. They started work that afternoon and completed the next evening (I had been waiting over 3 months for the builder who I fired to complete these jobs)! Lovely blokes, extremely professional, great quality work and very punctual. Could not recommend them enough! I will definitely be using them again for any further maintenance.

We do all aspects of roofing work from replacing a broken tile to a full re-roof with over 25 years experience with free quotations on all of our jobs. We are fully insured with liability insurance. We give an 15 year guarantee on all new felt flat roofs. And a 25 year guarantee on new house roofs

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Reviewed by Cam on 27/1/2025

5 stars, excellent work, very tidy team cleaned up any mess. came at the time agreed very very helpful, professional and pleasant. Will definately use again and recommend.

TT Roofing & Building

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From a single tile to a new roof we cater to all with a range of colours and options to suit all budgets. We supply and fit new upvc dry verges and dry ridge to eliminate the ongoing cost of yearly maintenance we also supply and fit maintenance free gutter systems with integrated hedge hog systems in place to ensure gutters need no maintenance we also supply and fit new upvc facial soffits and barge board new walls built and repointing available also we do weather pointing new joists flat roofs we supply and fit Epdm Firestone rubber flat roofs to eliminate the ongoing costs associated with older materials. ig. Felt roofs that will degrade as time passes we also supply and fit upon request eco friendly roof systems for those who prefer a greener planet friendly option thanks for reading any questions pls feel free to contact us

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Reviewed by Elaine on 27/4/2025

Finding a decent company is like breathing fresh air. Leading up to the job, communication was excellent. Theo answered all the questions I needed to build that initial trust. It was potentially going to be a messy Job, but Theo was thoughtful in coming up with a solution to minimise the level of dust we would have had to spend days cleaning up afterwards. He very kindly offered tips on other jobs needed in my home. I have another big job that I’ve asked Theo to investigate, so I would highly recommend

Andy Richardson Joinery

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Reviewed by John on 27/2/2011

Andy's work was excellent, he told me the job would take 2-3 days and sure enough he finished in 2 1/2 days. The workmanship is really good, Andy is a cut above the rest, I can't praise his work highly enough, many many thanks. JNJ.

Anthony Barnard

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Reviewed by Mike on 24/3/2011

Excellent efficient work completed safely and with no fuss or inconvenience.

Fannan Property Services

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

A new property services business specialising in joinery, I my self am a time served joiner with 7 years of experience. I have worked for a successful company for 6 years and have recently started my own business, any type of interior and exterior building work will be undertaken at great prices.

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Reviewed by Sara on 5/3/2019

Would really recommend Fannan Property Services. The lad was polite, turned up on time, charged a reasonable price and did a great job. Would definitely use again.

Mark Mccormick Builders

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Mark McCormick builders is here to take the stress out of any job. From the small little roof slate to new extension or even new builds. We will always try to be competitive on all our pricing and aim to make the work finish to the highest standard. With a team of competent people we are sure to be the right choice for the job. Please take a look around our gallery for previous work completed....

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Reviewed by John on 20/12/2018

Mark and his team did a great job of rebuilding 2 chimney stacks, they arrived early each day and worked extremely hard in really bad weather conditions. At the end of the work they removed all debris leaving my driveway clean and tidy. I highly recommend Mark and his team

Brad Egan

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

***EGAN Mason/Landscaping Services*** ***Discounted Rates for pensioners, disabled, etc. - Just ask!*** Are you looking for quality work at competitive rates? Then get in touch today! Some of the services we provide include: -General building contracts -All aspects of brick/block work. -Paving/ Flagging -Fencing -Labouring (skilled or unskilled) We have had experience in the relevant trade(s) for over half a decade and are more than willing to answer any questions you may have. Do not hesitate to get in touch today via the message service provided on RatedPeople.

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Reviewed by christine on 1/7/2021

really pleased with the wall that was rebuilt

D J BUSH JOINERY

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Reviewed by laura on 13/7/2012

Couldn't fault, great job, reasonably priced - value for money and definitely recommend, 1st choice if any work needs doing..... Happily use again

C. Richardson Joinery

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Reviewed by Victoria on 5/8/2012

Colin fitted all 7 internal doors & door furniture in one day which was greatly appreciated. The quality of the work was excellent, the doors are great and the handles/furniture have been fitted really well. i would recommend him to anyone needing a joiner. Thanks Very Much.

Hogan Building Services is one of the North East's prestigious building contractors undertaking high quality projects predominantly within the residential & commercial sectors. We also have specialist roofing division and Rainwater division.

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Reviewed by Lindsey on 23/8/2013

Excellent company - very impressive, would definitely recommend and use again. Brad and his team of tradesmen are very professional, very skilled and very tidy. They will offer a number of different solutions to your problem adjusting the scope to suit your budget (where possible) while ensuring high quality finish. I was kept informed of progress and next steps throught the project so there were no surprises. Thank you.

we are a small family business offering a quality service , from a small repair to a full extension we can be relied on to deliver a quality job at a reasonable price

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Reviewed by Kieran on 5/12/2020

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'THE GENERAL' HANDYMAN

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Hello everyone, Firstly my name is Simon, I'm Northern Irish living and working here in Newcastle, loving it. I am trying to get a small handyman business up and running, it takes time and hard work and some luck. I have some pictures and references too.

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Reviewed by Christine on 19/6/2019

Simon is a very skilled tradesman and did an excellent job. Easy to communicate with, turned up on time and did a professional job. Would definitley recommened and use again! Thank you, John.

All Trade Home Improvements.

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Reviewed by Emma on 17/11/2017

Dan done a really good job with our laminate flooring, I couldnt fault the level of service provided. He gave us a reasonable price, I would highly recommend Dan to anyone. I would use him in the future for any other jobs I may need doing. ????

Creative Cabinetry limited

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A small owner operator joinery and carpentry business with a workshop in the tyne valley

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Reviewed by david on 4/10/2017

Kevin was on time for the appointment we made with him. He designed our wardrobe to the spec we asked for,the price was within our budget so we proceeded with the job. Kevin was there on the dot & completed the job in the allotted time. Not a spec of mess was left. Can’t recommend him enough 1st class tradesman. David Blaydon. October 2017.

The Handy Van Can

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Hi my name is Martin and I'm the proud owner of a new company offering a wide variety of services at competitive rates, for a free quote or advice on any work required give me a call / txt or check me out online I'm on checkatrade rated ppl yell gumtree many thanks Martin.

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Reviewed by Louise on 8/4/2015

Really helpful with telling me what was wrong and how he would do the job. Friendly, efficient and didn't take too long to do the job. Would definitely use again aswell as recommend.

Artisan Masonry

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Contact Artisan masonry ltd for a complete masonry service brought to you by fully qualified craftsmen and tradesmen with decades of experience. Natural stone, brick and lime mortar specialists. New build, restoration and pointing in both stone and brick.

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Reviewed by kath on 27/3/2017

Had a wall built by this company did an outstanding job can't thank them enough. Quality of work was very good and was kept up to date. Throughout. They sourced material to keep the cost down also. Very nice group of guys highly recommend

EVER GREEN SERVICES

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

We are a family run Business and have been running for over 20 years in the Darlington area

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Reviewed by Margaret on 31/7/2021

Job done quickly and easily and a good price

Gary Anderson

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

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Reviewed by Ian on 26/7/2023

Excellent quality of work, knows what he's doing, good communication.

Adem Laci Builder/Handyman

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

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Reviewed by rachael on 26/10/2017

I was very pleased with the job that Adem & his friend did. The work was perfect. Adem has done 2 jobs for us now . He is very punctual, friendly & very hard working. He can do any job to a very high standard & i will be contacting him in the future when needed.

West Coast Foundations Ltd

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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.

HELPFUL HOME IMPROVEMENTS

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Reviewed by Macius on 16/12/2014

Excellent!

jg property maintenance

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Reviewed by Nicola on 9/4/2012

It's great to find a good tradesman that is local.

wolviston construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

We are a family owned Construction business established in 1984.We specialise in extensions ,loft conversions and renovation work.Although new to rated people we are happy to supply recommendations and we never leave a site unless the customer is happy.

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Reviewed by Kevin on 10/7/2014

Wolviston were very approachable and able to ask / answer technical questions, give advice which resulted in a good well-finished finished job and something that is exactly what we wanted.

BF Plumbing & Tiling

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Reviewed by John on 12/12/2011

the professional way in which Brian completed our job was fantastic. He was very reassuring and delivered the final job on time and on budget. we will recommend him very highly. Mr and Mrs J. Stephens

P&A Joinery

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Reviewed by David on 3/5/2013

Excellent workmanship, curteous, great value for money. Would recommend!

D Inkster Joinery

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Reviewed by Lynda on 1/3/2012

Very happy with the service excellent communication, arrived on time finished job on time and excellent quality workmanship. I have already recommended David, with confidence, to a friend.

N.E Heating and Plumbing

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Reviewed by Steven on 1/5/2013

CP 12 completed with out meeting in person. Very good price and electronic communication through sms and email. Thank you

Haydon Joinery & Building Services specializes in all aspects of carpentry and joinery, from 1st fix to final fix, kitchens, staircases, fitted wardrobes, decking, doors and much more, All work guaranteed and we promise to leave you 100% satisfied.

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Reviewed by Moira on 9/5/2013

First class job from a first class lad, Stu boarded my Daughters loft out and done a great job at a great price, he is a friendly lad and i recommend him to anyone who is wanting work done. M.Richardson Gosforth.

PJ Property Maintenance

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

I am a property Maintenance company with several years experience in the building industry. I have a good team of reliable and trust worthy trades men. I undertake all Property Maintenance work, form a leaking tap to a full refurb or garage conversion

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Reviewed by Emma on 25/6/2014

Although I was happy with the bulk of the work, they did not return to finish off the last couple of jobs that I wasn't happy with. I have had to contact other tradesmen to finish the work.

d c r property services

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

We are a local roofing company with over 15 years of experience dealing in all aspects of roofing ,from repairs,slating, built up flat roofs ,lead work,plastics and new roofs.All work carried out to a high standard .All areas in the north east covered.

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Reviewed by rosaleen on 31/1/2015

Really good service , peter replied to my job post virtually straight away and arrived prompt at the arranged time. Really impressed the work was done professionally and cleanly. Good value , will definitely be recommending him to family and friends .

Richell Construction

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Richell Construction was formed 15 years ago by the owner dean ellison with the aim of giving customers quality work at competative rates. 15 years on and still going strong with many satisfied customers.

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Reviewed by John on 21/3/2013

I found Richell Construction very reliable in that they turned up on time and worked efficiently completing the rebuild of the garden wall in good time. This was despite very adverse weather conditions which caused several pauses in the process to avoid the risk of frost affecting the work.The brickwork appears to be of a very high standard. I am confident enough to use them again for future brickwork.

Pt joinery

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Reviewed by Jacqueline on 20/10/2013

Really quick response, just what I needed! Great work very professional will be calling again in the near future for more work Thanks

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Reviewed by Dan on 22/5/2014

Shaun was professional, friendly and above all reliable. He came and quoted the job the same day as it was posted and did the next to a high standard. Would and will difinitely use his services again.

We are a Hartlepool based building company covering all aspects of new build and maintenance work, offering a design & build service taking you from planning to the finished product using our specialist CAD software.

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Reviewed by Kathie on 30/10/2013

Very happy with the work carried out and the speed at which it was done. The workmen kept us informed every step of the way. They were reliable.

cj contracts

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

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Reviewed by Paul on 2/6/2013

Excellent service all round. Very helpful and friendly. Would recommend to friends and family

Kevin Donnelly

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Reviewed by Sarah on 11/3/2014

Very helpful

k jones services

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Reviewed by carole on 1/5/2017

Came when he said he would, carried out the work promptly and told us he would return if we had further trouble (which we havn't.)

Northeasthomedesigners

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Reviewed by John on 18/10/2014

Excellent. Quick, courteous, professional and fair price. Will certainly use again.

Tim Flannery Carpentry

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

I'm a sole trader with 25 years experience in all kinds of carpentry and joinery. I'm new to this site but I'll soon have top ratings.

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Reviewed by Paul on 31/8/2017

Replied quickly to the advertisement, arrived on time to complete work to a high standard and to the agreed price. Tim is an experienced and trustworthy tradesman.

I Have over 20 years experience in the construction Industry. I am a qualified Bricklayer, Tiler, and have a BTEC National Diploma in Construction. I am also competent in all aspects of grounds and Garden maintenance having worked on country estates, and Croft racing circuit. I undertake most aspects of building work aswell as property maintenance.

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Reviewed by John on 22/3/2017

Job well done on time and and gloss paint work excellent.

The Construction Group

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

We cover every aspect of bulging work including extensions, loft conversions, full Rennovation’s, house building and fitting kitchens etc. We have a very high standard and always take care with every job

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Reviewed by susan on 30/3/2020

Very professional, efficient and quick responses to any queries. Quote given was excellent and very thorough service

Rafal Siemiaszko

Groundwork / Foundations in Tyne & Wear

Hello. My name is Rafael There is no job what can't be done by Me... Any job Undertaken. Job done from Beginning till Finish Call out Availble 5 Years Warranty for Bathroom Fitting

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Reviewed by Rachael on 10/12/2024

Couldn't recommend Rafael any higher. Fantastic worker, have recommend him to friends, family and anyone who would listen. He came to install a bathroom and move a waste pipe. He is a perfectionist and the bathroom looks amazing. Will definitely use again.

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