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this is a family run business with over 25 years experience in all aspects of the building trade, we only take on one contract at a time and are there until you the customer are completely happy with the finished work, references are available on request.

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Reviewed by Nick on 8/7/2014

Really dug us out of a hole by rectifying substandard and incompleted garden project started by another trader. Terry was excellent in all respects with fantastic attention to detail and a real can do attitude, always willing to go that extra mile with regard customer service. Workmanship was of the highest standard and he maintained open lines of communication at all times which kept us reassured. Highly recommended and the first person we will call for all future work. Many thanks.

JD Gardening

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We are a well established company that has built up an enviable reputation. Our goal is to meet and exceed the expectations of every customer. We take on all types of jobs from small domestic work to larger commercial projects, all carried out to the highest standards, and at very competitive prices. We are qualified and fully insured with vast knowledge and experience to complete any job. Only quality materials are supplied and used and all our work is guaranteed. We specialise in all aspects of Roofing, Landscaping and Building work

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Reviewed by Jeremy on 5/8/2024

No fuss, really quick. Recommended

Sovereign Property Developments has been renovating and repairing properties for over 25 years. We offer services such as plumbing, heating, kitchen-bathroom and bedroom refits, door hanging, painting and decorating, carpentry, gates, fences and shed erection, window - door and conservatory fitting with complete measuring service to accompany this skill set. If you require any service not mentioned here please feel free to contact us and we will arrange for a visit to discuss further, your requirements. As an award winning time served apprentice mechanical engineer, we use these skills gained to provide a first class service with an outstanding reputation. References are available on request. We are able to tackle the smallest job like a leaking tap right up to a full basement conversion compliant with current building regulations. Whatever your project need, we will endeavour to carry out the work professionally and in a timely manner leaving the site as tidy as when we first arrived. We are fully insured with a liability of £5M. We are new to Rated people, so we are keen to show potential new customers the quality of our workmanship and to gain a good rating as we head out on this new journey. Sovereign Property Developments - All your property needs under one Roof.

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Reviewed by Tomasz on 11/3/2025

Mike is highly qualified and professional. He did impressively clean and thorough job and I feel confident recommending him to anyone.

Copper Co

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Copper Co Ltd are a premier bathroom renovation company we have years of experience in the industry and strive to provide our customers with the highest quality of service, from Start to finish. Our goal is to create stunning and luxurious bathrooms that will last for years to come. We also provide a service for full property renovations with great references. We look forward to working with you and transforming your home or bathroom space.

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Reviewed by Nichola on 12/8/2024

Very professional and efficient. Did a great job, really quickly, tidied up after and was very friendly and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend.

CHRIS WOODWARD BUILDING SERVICES. WITH OVER 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE. ALL TYPES OF WORK UNDERTAKEN BRICKWORK, STONEWORK, PATIOS, PLASTERING, ROOFING, FENCING, GUTTERING ETC... CITY AND GUILDS APPROVED. LIABILITY INSURANCE. HONEST, RELIABLE & TRUSTWORTHY.

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Reviewed by Nigel on 24/9/2020

High quality work from a very friendly and knowledgeable tradesman. Very pleased with the finished job.

We are a small family run business looking to expand with the use of rated people. We specialise in patios, driveways, brickwork, stonework, landscaping and all aspects of groundwork’s. All of our work Ian carried out to an exceptional standard and 100% customer satisfaction is what we strive for.

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Reviewed by jarrad on 14/5/2019

Thank you Dan. The brick pillars you built look great and are very sturdy. If we have any other jobs we will phone you again. Cheers pal.

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Reviewed by Richard on 22/10/2010

Very professional finish to the work and we are extremely happy with it. Very competitive rates for the quality of workmanship. Andrew has been very accommodating and flexible to work around our needs and comes highly recommended.

Hello, my name is Sergiu, I’m a professional multi skilled refurbisher. I’m happy to complete quality jobs for all homeowners that are interested in my services. We are a small team that can complete a various range of jobs (ventilation, duct fitting, air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, tilling, professional cleaning). I believe that with the professional skills that we possess and the experience that we have, we’ll prove to be qualified to complete any challenge and to make our customers happy. I have an experience more than 6 years in plenty refurbishment projects. I will consider myself lucky to make your property look better. Don’t hesitate to contact/hire me and I will give you good quality work for competitive prices.

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Reviewed by Melisha on 31/7/2024

Friendly and professional. Dismantled furniture efficiently. Would highly recommend

Bramhill construction is a privately owned building company with over 20 years experience. Fully qualified, insured and registered members CSCS. Cob, Lime and Stone Laying, Eco Buildings, Barn Conversions / Extensions, Re-pointing Listed Buildings, ...

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Reviewed by Ralph on 19/10/2024

We are a small company and carry out all building works to include loft conversions as well as extensions we offer a full design and build package and also carry out structural work and structual calculations we also specialise in kitchens and bathrooms

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Reviewed by John on 21/5/2024

Paul has been absolutely brilliant! He has transformed our garage to a lovely bedroom and created a new shower room between the house and garage for my mother in law - 5 weeks and just a bit of touching up to complete the work. His pricing has been fair and his work is definately up to scratch. Very tidy and a pleasure to have araound the house - I have no hesitation in recommending him for other tasks.

From outside to inside, top to bottom, Spot-On-Plastering can make your property perfect! Our ratings say it all, with customers commenting on our quality of work, communication skills and cleanliness. Plus we are friendly, honest and reliable!

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Reviewed by Sandra on 17/3/2020

Recommend Spot On Plastering, Carl is a lovely bloke, very kind and most importantly does a good job at a fair price would definitely use again! Thanks Carl.

Newman & Sons

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Hi welcome to Newman & sons. We're a family based company from Berkshire & also covering the south of England specialising in high quality new builds/refurbishing/emergency repairs/industrial roofs. For over 40 years. Specialist in Roof cleaning/roof repairs / new roofs. Gutters/ upvc Facias/chimneys. We also carry out industrial roofing. We're LABC REGISTERED & only use good quality materials & family tradesmen to get your work done. All quotes are free & no obligation /insurance /emergency. Please call even if it’s just advice. We’re more than happy to help.

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Reviewed by Brian on 15/2/2024

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We specialise in all aspects of building including: Extensions, Renovations, Refurbishments, Plastering, Kitchens, Bathrooms.

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Reviewed by Brian on 31/8/2022

Hard working crew. Polite and friendly, explained what they were doing and did not live on their mobiles! Certainly call them in the future.

My company S.M.K Son Contractors has over 40 years of experience, we are a family run business. We undertake all aspects of Roofing and Building ,domestic to commercial.We are contractor who will organise all your needs to get the job completed , we have professionals and high experiance trade men who will complete the work. No job is to big or small, we will supply materials to suit your needs and we offer a free quote and meaure.

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Reviewed by Don on 11/12/2024

SMK & Son responded to my call for a badly leaking roof, immediately. It turned out to be very serious and in the end they replaced the whole roof in awful weather. They organised everything very professionally. Cannot fault them. HIGHLY recommended. Do not hesitate to use them.

mja building

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I am a sole trader with many skills in the building trade.

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Reviewed by Pat on 20/5/2014

Not easy taking on a job started by someone else, but he got on with the job and made a good job of it. Only used him once but would def call him back again.

we are a family business with a vast amount of experience in all types of building work and house building

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Reviewed by Julie on 27/2/2020

Great job started on time and finished early . Explainng what he was doing each day. Conservatory and bathroom looking great. Thanks Les and son.

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Reviewed by Tony on 26/10/2012

All work done to good standard for a fair price, and the site cleaned up when the job was finished.

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Reviewed by Lawrence on 29/12/2012

The quote was very reseonable, though the job seemed to become slighly rushed and some attention to detail was lost.

I have been in the building/landscape business for over 25 years. All my work is fully guaranteed and I am fully insured. An honest & reliable individual, combining high quality and cost efficiency. There is no job too big or too small for me and my team.

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Reviewed by Jules on 5/3/2017

Turned up on time. Polite. Problem solver. Cleaned up after. Would certainly use him again. Excellent workmanship

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Reviewed by Toni on 10/1/2013

Paul was very efficient and professional. I liked getting a printed quote and then a printed invoice at the end. He was always on time, very clean and tidy and respectful of my property. He was also able to complete the work quickly and I am very pleased with the finished work so much so that I have asked him to quote for more work. An excellent choice!

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Reviewed by doug and sue on 16/3/2015

We are very satisfied with the work to the outside and inside of our property carried out by Mr Lionel Tee. Lionel was a friendly and helpful craftsman who produced a fine result in a most efficient and reliable manner.

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Reviewed by Richard on 19/12/2015

Best tradesman I have ever dealt with. Totally reliable and excellent quality of finish on all his work. Have asked him to quote for additional works and neighbours intend to use him too. Top service!

Supplier of the full range of building services for projects of any size. Based in Plymouth, we pride ourselves on providing a high quality service at a cost effective price. 'Winner of Best Dwelling of the Year 2012' voted for by Plymouth City Council

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Reviewed by Lizi on 8/5/2018

Ben has been incredibly supportive throughout my project. Giving me options and ideas every stage and allowing me to make a decisions in my own time. I would highly recommend this company and Ben to anyone who is looking for any staff any work to be done. I will definitely be using this company again in the future

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Reviewed by Bill on 13/5/2011

Nice guy, good price, good work and quick.

Established over 80 years ago London Builders are FMB & NHBC registered & operate in Greater London providing a comprehensive range of services for residential properties from design and construction through to refurbishment, repairs & re-decoration.

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Reviewed by Brian on 24/4/2017

They were really professional compared to the other builders that came and contacted me. The Project Manager was also on hand to answer any questions I had and offered me adviced on how best to move forward. We ended up refurbishing our entire bathroom which is looking great now. I would highly recommend London Builders.

PW building and roofing ltd We are a medium family run business, with 30 years experience in all building and roofing. We also do loft conversions, conservatories, windows and doors. Kitchen and bathroom. All works are carried out to a very high standard.

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Reviewed by Lynne on 4/7/2023

Paul quoted for job and completed on the same day. Pleased to say gutter no longer leaks.

We are a family run building firm with 15 years experience. Your project, however big or small, is as important to us as it is is to you. We are members of the FMB ( Federation of Master Builders) and government backed by Trustmark. Here at Total Building Solutions Southwest, we pride ourselves on a commitment to your project, whatever the size.

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Reviewed by Andy on 6/2/2025

Professional from quotation through to completion. Straight forward and polite and the guys left everything clean and tidy. I would recommend this company and will be using them again soon

A bespoke joinery and restorations company with 25 years experience. We specialize in the supply or restoration of traditional sash windows and staircases. Epoxy coatings for windows to stop all rot, ten year guarantee. All restoration work undertaken.

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Reviewed by David on 25/7/2024

Very polite and absolutely first class job. Many thanks.

We have been trading for in excess of 30 years ,15 years as a limited company, we undertake all building works on residential and commercial buildings including planning and project management. We will look at any job regardless of size or location . We offer a friendly service and always listen to your needs Trustworthy and reliable

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Reviewed by Simon on 15/4/2025

I have extensive knowledge in a multitude of trade areas, with over 15 years of experience. During this period, I have covered plastering, rendering, tiling, bathroom fitting, kitchen fitting, garden landscaping, patios, driveways, and much more.

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Reviewed by Stephen on 16/3/2025

Marcel, was very flexible with fitting in around us, did a very good job and will definitely use again and would recommend

We are a professional plastering and rendering company with an outstanding customer satisfaction and referral rating operating in Plymouth and the surrounding areas. We can also provide a professional building and painting service that is second to none.

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Reviewed by Anna on 23/11/2018

Although Neil has discussed the job, I haven't heard from him since and he never gave me a quote or replied to the message. Do not recommend him as he's unreliable.

I have over 40 years of experience in property maintenance. I am a city and guilds qualified painter, decorator and sign writer. I'm a registered contractor for a national housing association for Exeter and Plymouth as well as for Connells (estate agents) lettings division. Whether it's just changing a lock, unblocking a toilet, decorating one room or the whole house, or a refurbishment of the whole property - we can do it at competitive rates.

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Reviewed by Paul on 26/6/2024

Mike and his team are really lovely people, nothing was too much trouble. Lots of comments from people passing and neighbours on how impressed they are with the speed of construction and the final results. They were very meticulous on leaving the site clean each day after work. I would definitely recommend them and would not hesitate to us them again.

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Reviewed by JOHN on 18/2/2013

Was very impressed with Rob ,but in the end decided to use a more local builder.

Welcome to KM Roofing- Your Plymouth Roofing Experts KM Roofing - Your Reliable Partner for High-Quality Roofing Services. At KM Roofing , we are proud to be the leading roofing professionals in the Plymouth area. With our extensive experience and unwavering dedication to excellence, we are committed to delivering high-quality roofing services to both homeowners and businesses. If you require roof repair, replacement, or a new installation, the J&P Roofing Solutions team of skilled and certified roofing experts is ready to cater to your residential roofing needs. We recognise the significance of a secure and long-lasting roof for your home, and we guarantee that each project is executed with the utmost standards of craftsmanship. Business proprietors in Plymouth rely on us for their commercial roofing needs. Whether it's flat roofs or pitched roofs, we possess the expertise to address a diverse array of commercial roofing requirements. Our objective is to safeguard the durability and dependability of your commercial property's roof, preserving your investments and assets. Emergency Roof Repairs: Unexpected roof damage can occur at any time. That's why we provide fast and dependable emergency roof repair services. Our team is on call 24/7 to tackle urgent roofing issues, delivering swift and efficient solutions to safeguard your property. Why Choose KM Roofing Ltd Expertise in Plymouth : As a roofing company based in Plymouth , we have a deep understanding of the distinct challenges presented by the local climate and building regulations. Our specialised knowledge is customised to address the specific requirements of the Plymouth community. High-Quality Materials: Our materials are carefully sourced from reliable suppliers to guarantee that your roof is constructed to endure the elements and endure the test of time. Ensuring Customer Satisfaction: Our dedication to ensuring customer satisfaction is steadfast. We maintain transparent communication, deliver precise estimates, and endeavour to surpass your expectations for each project. Fully licensed and insured: Your peace of mind is our priority. We are fully licensed and insured, providing you with assurance in the quality and dependability of our roofing services. Contact Us Today Whether you're facing a roofing emergency or embarking on a roof improvement project,

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Reviewed by Madalin on 22/5/2024

All aspect roofing is a family-run business based in Tonbridge . In addition to roofing services, we provide an array of installations and maintenance for domestic and commercial properties With more than 15 years of experience, we use our vast knowledge and experience in the industry to help you avoid rogue traders and complete all work to the highest possible standards. Get in touch today to speak with our experienced team.

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Reviewed by Jon on 16/2/2025

Very quick to respond. Work started promptly and was completed within a week. Good verbal communication from Thomas. Kept me updated with regular videos and photos as work progressed, taken whilst working on the roof.

At MVK plastering and property care we are fully qualified hardworking tradesman all work is completed to very high standard, we are very reliable and professional people.

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Reviewed by Carol Anne on 7/10/2015

Although there was a short delay in getting the work completed once the tradesmen were on site the work was completed efficiently and to an excellent standard, The site was cleared and the property secured on completion,

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Reviewed by bianca on 19/7/2013

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

We specialise in conversions of existing space to give you more room to live as you would like. All building services are covered by us and our associates allowing you to have one point of contact. Kitchens and bathrooms added, moved or just up dated.

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Reviewed by Linda on 25/11/2014

delighted with the work i had done will certainly use again many thanks

We are a local friendly maintenance company, with realistic prices. specializing in garden and tree work.

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Reviewed by nancy on 1/9/2015

Matthew overcharged for materials. He told me he paid £40 at Screwfix for the spikes. I was shocked and asked for a copy of the receipt but he didn't provide it. I did pay him in cash for the work then checked the price at Screwfix. The cost is £29.99 not £40. As a result, I cannot recommend him.

I have Twenty three years working in Water, Drainage and Landscapes , all aspects of ,Including TJ Brents John kennedys and Wessex Water and the last four years at Exeter university Plymouth life centre driving plant drainage groundworks

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Reviewed by paul on 19/1/2017

Simon completed the work as we agreed on time, price as quoted and cleared the site. The only thing I had to do was wash down the site which I expected to do. I would recommend Simon to carry out any water supply work. Paul W.

Complete property refurbishment, including electrical, kitchen and bathroom installation. Plastering and tiling undertaken.

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Reviewed by Susie on 19/12/2017

Super honest, good communication, much cheaper then expected, found ways of avaoiding additional cost to us, flexible. Can’t speak highly enough.

We are a family run business with over 20 years experience in groundworks and hard landscaping. We are based in mid Cornwall and work throughout Cornwall and Devon. We keep our work in house and only use a handful of trusted sub contractors if needed.

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Reviewed by REBECCA on 19/2/2019

Thomas was very polite, straightforward and clear about what he was going to do. He let me know how he was going to do the job and when. I would definitely ask him to do further jobs for me in the future.

Shoreline Construction is a reputable company renowned for its innovative designs, meticulous attention to detail, and effective problem-solving capabilities. With a solid track record of excellence, our primary objective is to surpass the expectations of each customer we serve. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality construction solutions tailored to meet the unique needs and specifications of our clients. We specialize in a wide range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. At Shoreline Construction, we prioritize customer satisfaction above all else. We strive to foster strong relationships with our clients by providing transparent communication, reliable project management, and superior craftsmanship throughout every phase of the construction process. With a commitment to integrity, professionalism, and excellence, Shoreline Construction continues to set the standard for construction excellence in the industry.

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Reviewed by Clive on 22/4/2017

A keen and conscientious young team who got the main job done in good style. To improve, maybe some attention to communications and the paper trail might achieve a more complete result. Very pleased with the end result though.

Based in Bideford and working around north Devon I have built up a growing reputation for high quality workmanship with a polite and professional attitude. From advice to project managing to hands on building work whatever your need im confident in proving the service.

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Reviewed by Gary on 3/4/2021

Matt & Rich completed our conversation on time and at a good price. They solved any issues that arose without a problem. We have since employed them again to complete a refurbishment on our holiday home. Would certainly recommend them to anyone.

we are a team of builders with electricians and plumbers on board, so we can carry out all jobs from start to finish, all work is carried out to a high standerd. references upon request and completed jobs available to view.

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Reviewed by tammy on 8/6/2016

Some of the work was good like the trimming of the shrub and bushes. The weeding was hopeless as they have not been pulled up by the roots and some of it was not touched at all. Some of my plants were trampled on and the rose stems forcefully pushed through the obelisk were broken in their hurry to finish by five. I don't think they had any intention of returning as I was not pleased with their weeding work which was the main aspect of their work_ to get the ground ready for planting. The work has been left

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Reviewed by Nicky on 1/12/2017

The team were friendly, with no hard sell, but giving good advice to get best option. The actual work was quick, tidy giving me an excellent door. Will use again.

Here at Db Country Designs we specialise in composite decking and fencing with a quality of workmanship that cannot be beaten. I have been a master carpenter and qualified cabinet maker for over 25yrs. Along side this I am fully qualified and insured in all aspects of general maintenance and internal and external painting. These trades are what keep me ticking over during the winter months. Outstanding attention to detail and finesse is what's sets us apart of others.

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Reviewed by Sarah on 12/1/2024

David was expensive but very professional and has done a brilliant job of our Composit Decking and he now has several other big jobs with our next door neighbours along the estuary.

Here at charles painting we offer a friendly reliable service with a focus on quality rather than quantity of work,we provide a range of options to suit most requirements from our stock range of budget contract paints and customized Crown and Dulux trade ranges to high spec V.O.C FREE lakeland paints,we can also offer handyman and demolition services while recycling and reusing materials wherever practically possible.All our work is fully insured and guaranteed.

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Reviewed by Ken on 22/9/2019

Overall Charles was very friendly helpful and informative and I would recommend him.

Avenue Roofing is a family company established in 2009 by Mr Paul Nock. I am qualified NVQ level 2 in roofing and construction and I have 30 years experience in all aspects of roofing.Numerous references available from private customers/landlords. I should have 20-25 ratings on here but not everyone leaves a review!

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Reviewed by Philip on 22/3/2021

A person from the company came to the house, looked at the job, promised an estimate. Haven't heardanything since.

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Reviewed by Stuart on 15/4/2012

Dave came and helped us out at extremely short notice and worked quickly around our availibility - great job

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