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Landscaping services in Colchester, Essex

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Reviewed by Michael on 14/5/2021

Rob did an excellent job laying a floor in my loft. The quality of workmanship was top notch. Rob arrived on time and worked flat out for two days. No hesitation in recommending Rob for projects.

We are a family run business for over 25 years now we cover all aspects of landscaping including outside bars decking and out buildings in addition we cover all aspects of general property maintenance

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Reviewed by Kathleen on 1/4/2025

Very good gang did a good job cleared up left my garden clean and and tidy

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Reviewed by Stewart on 23/7/2012

Kevin was clean working and reliable would recommend him

I have been in the building trade for 42 years , we are a kind friendly family run business , who pride their self in customer satisfaction from start to completion .

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Reviewed by Elliot on 10/11/2016

David removed a chimney stack and supported with gallow brackets in the loft. He was always on time, tidied up after himself and communicated during the process. The job was signed off by the council who David liaised with to ensure the work was carried out as required. Won't hesitate to use David again for future work.

ADM Maintenance is an established company, our aim is to offer a one stop service for all your maintenance requirements. we specialise in handyman expertise, general building work, garden maintenance, fencing, bespoke outside buildings.. our success has been due to repeat work from our customers, we keep our work load to a sensible level which enables us to provide a prompt service when we are required the most... check out ADM Maintenance on Facebook to view our recent work..

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Reviewed by Salma on 18/2/2019

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Cantab Civils Ltd are based in Sudbury and Colchester and offer an experienced and professional driveway, patio and landscaping service. With over 25 years experience in the industry we offer a polite, professional and prompt service. All our workmanship is guaranteed for a minimum of 5 years. We offer free no obligation quotations and advice. For driveways we offer a range of services from block paving, resin bound gravel, sandstone slabs and tarmac. We also offer a large range of patio surfaces. We also offer associated landscaping services such as turfing, fake grass, fencing, sleepers and brick work.

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Reviewed by JILL on 15/8/2018

Michael is delightful. He was punctual, friendly and highly efficient. Both jobs were well done for the agreed price and he also quoted for another job which he will do in a couple of weeks or so. Highly recommended for anything he feels qualified to do.

Eldex

Landscaping in Colchester

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Reviewed by Michael on 12/8/2011

Excellent work, very clean and tidy and a truly proffesional finish.i have dealt with quite a few builders over the years and have had none better than Eldex. I will definately use again in the future.

Hi, My name is Jon and I am a RHS qualified gardener for over 10 years, I deal with all types of gardening, from regular maintenance, full garden tidyups to garden design.

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Reviewed by D on 30/4/2018

Jon was very professional, friendly and reliable. He was flexible with our requirements. Arrived and completed the work as agreed and did so with a pleasant manner and cheerful smile. I’d recommend him unreservedly and wish there were more tradesmen like him!

Solum

Landscaping in Colchester

With over 20 years experience in the landscaping and construction industry, we can offer a wide range of services to suit any budget. We have full public liability insurance and are happy to provide a free, no obligation quote. View our recent work on Facebook - just search for Solum Landscapes.

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Reviewed by Jason on 28/1/2013

Solum have done a great job on our patio and on the artificial grass. Some extra finishing touches were added without change to the original quote. Overall we are very happy with our new garden and hope it will serve us for years to come. Would not hesitate to recommend this company for quality and efficient work.

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Reviewed by Merrilyn on 1/8/2011

Fantastic job. Could not have found a better tradesman. Quick, reliable, efficient and over all very patient.

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Reviewed by Paula on 23/2/2012

This guy is brilliant. Very friendly, arrived on time and produced quality work. Hardworking and had the job completed in one day. Very good value for money, its affordable and the quality is brilliant. I would definately recommend this guy. :)

Here at classic landscape services we deliver the highest standard of work at reasonable and competitive prices with no hidden costs. We have over 20 years experience and take pride in our amazing customer services and strive to help achieve the best results within your budget. We cover all aspects of landscaping and are very experienced in what we do. We are always clean and tidy and considerate to neighbours! When we take on a job it becomes our project and we love nothing more than a happy customer that is always our number 1 priority All our work is guaranteed for 10 years and we have full public liability insurance for that added peace of mind and I used to be a locksmith as well on this site but I am now using it for my landscaping business as well

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Reviewed by Jonathan on 23/9/2022

We provide a very professional service,we cover a very large range of jobs.Please check our previous ratings as we are a 5 STAR company

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Reviewed by Andrew on 13/11/2023

Did a great job. Great communication and flexibility beforehand. Punctual and did the work quickly and effectively. No mess afterwards. No complaints.

We are able to fit kitchens, bathriooms, general building works, decorate and undertake a vast array of interior and exterior works , from chimney to the drain just one call to restore and maintain

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Reviewed by julie on 14/8/2014

Exactly what asked for

We are a tightly run maintenance and building firm who take great pride in what we do. We take on jobs as small as fitting a tap to big jobs like building a house

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Reviewed by Dave on 21/4/2013

Shaun was great. work was agreed apon and done quickly. Have recommended Im to family and will be using him again.

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Reviewed by john on 15/10/2015

Mark has completed my work to a very high standard. He left the site clean and tidy. He and his team have a friendly approach. Mark was very reliable and flexible in his work schedule and kept us informed of progress at all times.

With experienced quality craftmanship we can supply and install fencing, decking,paving, gates or pergolas. also real and synthetic grass installation , grass cutting and garden clearance services available

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Reviewed by Mark on 3/6/2013

We had 25 fence panels including concrete posts and gravel boards fitted.The work was completed within the timescale indicated on the quotation and started on time. Andy communicated well via emails and telephone calls during the quotation period and was happy to re-quote on two occasions when we changed our specification of fence. We will be recommending them to our neighbours and friends . Very pleased with the quality and service. Excellent value for money.

Committed to quality. Qualified tradesmen providing a friendly and reliable service. Specializing in brickwork, plastering and landscaping. For a free estimate or just some friendly advice please call Graeme.

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Reviewed by Nicky on 26/4/2014

Graeme came round and quoted for the job. £180.00 including materials, which he carried out on friday. He made a lovely job and left the place nice and tidy. I had a kitchen blind I was going to put, I asked Graeme if he wouldn't mind doing it, which he did at no extra cost. Extremely grateful and will definitely use again.

We cover all aspects of requirements for gardens, small and large scale fencing,paving,decking,turfing,re- design,jet washing and clearing etc.... You wont find a more genuine hard working team and you can be assured we wont leave until both you and we are happy with the job once complete.

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Reviewed by Matthew on 25/7/2024

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Reviewed by kerry on 12/7/2016

very good service.

We are a husband & wife team with years of experience in the horticulture industry. We are formally trained in horticulture, former garden staff of the RHS, fully insured & specialists in developing & maintaining medium to large ornamental gardens.

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Reviewed by Lynette on 25/9/2015

Excellent service,contacted promptly and arrive on time. Glad to hear from them when weather is against them and keeping the customer informed.

My name is Anthony Gritton. I am a hard working, reliable man. I have been in the building trade for the past six years. I do fencing, decking, sheds, driveways, patios, grass cutting, general maintenance and more.

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Reviewed by D on 22/10/2016

Very clean, tidy fair and efficient service. After completing the original job to such a high standard (building a large pergola and replacing one row of fencing) I employed Anthony to replace more fencing to enable me to eventually enclose my garden to keep my cats contained. I wish I had known of A Gritton Garden Services before employing another firm to landscape my garden as I would have given him the job !

Offering a wealth of property maintenance knowledge ranging from roofing to silicone installation. Fully trained in bricklaying/painting & decorating/project management among other things. All certification and insurance documents available if requested. I’m a fully established builder with a methodical attention to detail. I have a good imagination when it comes to designing landscapes or renovating inside of a property. I am literate in reading and running builds from architects drawings and can lay any type of drainage from engineers instructions.

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Reviewed by David on 28/4/2025

A trustworthy and reliable gentleman, and a highly experienced builder who has also helped me with house repairs

'B Putney and sons Property services is a family run business offering high quality and friendly service to clients on their projects whether large or small. Honest, reliable, clean, and trustworthy, B Putney and sons Property Services takes pride in all of our works, giving a high level of attention to detail on every job we do B Putney and sons Property Services aims to make all projects as efficient and cost effective to our clients as possible, and we consult with clients every step of the way to ensure there are no hidden extras We pride ourselves on the fact that we get a great deal of repeat business from satisfied customers who also pass their recommendations on to others. We are happy to supply references on the quality of our work

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Reviewed by Phil on 16/1/2025

TREE SURGERY SERVICE IN ESSEX WITH 19 YEARS EXPERIENCE we are a local company who specialises in the preservation and maintenance of trees undertaking every aspect of trees surgery, all of which are detailed under the services heading. please browse our refurbished site to find out more about us and what services we can offer you. we can always give you the best advice on caring for your trees. we will give you professional, honest advice based on the individual trees requirements and your needs. treecolgy understand that health and safety at work is important. we always ensure that out skilled team work to the highest standard whilst maintaining a safe system of work.

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Reviewed by Valerie on 25/10/2022

They were hired to cut down an oak tree in my garden. They got the job done quite quickly and left the garden in a tidy state when they had finished. I would be quite happy to hire them again.

With over 15 years of experience. We can offer groundworks, patios, driveways, drainage, fencing, turfing, concrete works and much more.

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Reviewed by Scott on 13/5/2022

Great job by the guys and really good people and value for money

Builder with excellent attention to detail. All building services catered for. Specialize in finishing trades, however can bring a project from initial plan to completion. Based in Barnet and serving London and surrounding counties. Fast efficient, timely and competitive. Customer comes first always. Will strive to meet the requirements and vision you are trying to achieve..

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Reviewed by Reg on 21/3/2022

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Reviewed by Jon on 15/3/2012

Kitchen install with a v good result and at a very reasonable price. Responded rapidly to subsequent issue with one of the units.

Here at Direct Multi-trade we have a team of skilled tradesman with many years experience in: • plumbing • electrics • painting + decorating (damp/mould treatment) • carpentry • building • demolition • Extensions • Loft conversions • kitchen/bathroom installation • garden fence installation • laminate flooring • patios • artficial turf • block paving + more.... Get in touch today for a free quotation!

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Reviewed by Tom on 17/12/2019

Very professional and completed the work with no fuss. Would use again.

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Reviewed by Clerkin on 30/12/2014

Initially a very prompt response, very tidy as the works proceeded and delivered a high quality of workmanship. Really pleased with the finished works and further advice given on following trades. Thank You.

From design to completion Award Winning Meo Landscapes can transform garden ideas into reality. We design and construct gardens and supply you with exceptional service, style and craftsmanship at affordable rates.

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Reviewed by Geoffrey on 22/12/2023

What an excellent company to deal with very professional, knowledgeable, and delivered exactly what was required on time and on budget. Plus Greg is a really good guy to deal with. I have no hesitation recommending Meo Landscapes for all your landscaping, drainage or pond installations. 5 star performance from a 5 star company.

Welcome to Dalmore Roofing a family run business providing services for domestic and commercial customers. From a leaking gutter to a new roof we cover it all. We are a family owned and operated business that have been in the industry for many years. We pride ourselves on offering support and advice that you can rely on so you can be assured you are working with a experienced and dedicated team. We will undertake a full inspection of your roof and supply a competitive quote with no hidden extras. We offer 24 hour emergency call-out or a timed visit that suits you including evenings and weekends. All work carried out is guaranteed, so you can be assured you are working with a business you can trust.

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Reviewed by Liam on 8/2/2025

Prompt response and not only solved the issue with my tiles but also did a far better job than whoever had done the work in the first place!

Good quality work for affordable prices RCB Building Services will always put the customer first and will try help with the price so it suits you.

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Reviewed by Paul on 31/7/2018

Really pleased with the entire service from first contact to leaving my home! Will most certainly use Ryane again; he was friendly, helpful, flexible, adaptable and fair!

We have been in the trade for over 40 years and have combined experience of over 250 years

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Reviewed by Shelley on 5/7/2023

Excellent work, on time, on budget. Great team ensuring that all aspects of the job were explained and advice given to ensure satisfactorily result. Would recommend Formasons, and expect to hire again. Thanks.

Garden

Landscaping in Colchester

Tracy & Alan along with Stuart are a family run business. Our aim is to give customers a service that enhances your ideas and thoughts about your outside space. Delivering a space that you will want to enjoy looking at what ever the weather.

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Reviewed by Charlotte on 14/6/2013

Alan and Stuart did a good job on cutting down an aggressive rose bush that had got tangled in a tree, pruning the tree back, and tidying the front garden. It was a freezing cold day in supposed spring time, but they just got on and powered through the job. We'd recommend them.

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Reviewed by Philip on 17/5/2012

Turned up on time, work completed quickly with no mess. Very pleased with finished result. Likes tea and biscuits!

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Reviewed by Alex on 30/11/2012

Excellent Work

Have peace in knowing the company you are using is CRB checked and has over 12 years experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping and sports/fine turf management. NPTC certified staff

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Reviewed by Jaime on 13/5/2013

Chris and Gavin are very hardworking, experienced and knowledgeable gardeners which is demonstrated by their excellent results. We hired them to re-landscape our garden and have continued to employ them to maintain our garden on a fortnightly basis. I would highly recommend them both to others, they certainly go the extra mile to ensure all of their work is completed to a very high standard.

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Reviewed by Peter on 26/3/2014

Very knowledgeable and experienced chap of amicable disposition. Keen to impart his experience. Felt comfortable in accepting his views and ideas. Trees looked very good after and consequently called him back to prune some roses. Would love to be able to afford him as our full time gardener.

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Reviewed by Jayn on 1/7/2014

Very good service. Punctual and reliable. Would use again.

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Reviewed by Alistair on 15/12/2014

Very prompt and efficient, professional service.

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Reviewed by james on 10/3/2015

Andy was upfront in providing the costs, timescales and was very friendly. He often went above and beyond and provides competitive prices, brilliant

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Reviewed by Martin on 8/5/2016

job well done and reliable

We are a building company based in Suffolk, who work to the highest standards at competitive prices. We specialize in extensions, garden walls, restoration, new builds and landscaping. We have over 20 years experience in the construction industry.

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Reviewed by paul on 7/3/2016

A very efficient job. Luke was very tidy and went to a lot of effort to do a good job

We are a famliy run company. Been in the building game for over 35years all aspect of building work under taken to a high standed. Fully insured and highly recommened.

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Reviewed by Jessica on 10/6/2016

Lovely lads, very cheerful and hardworking. My garden was a jungle - totally overgrown with weeds and lots of rubbish. They did mowing, massive weeding, cut down dead shrubs, jet-washed the patio and came back for a second day to finish up and took away tons of rubbish that the council wouldn't even take (old petrol lawnmower)! Highly recommended.

We have over 30 years experience in electrical work, we are highly reliable and competitive on price

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Reviewed by JOHN on 20/10/2016

Sensible Quote, "Can Do " attitude. Excellent workmanship, Job completed all as promised. Highly recommended. Nice people to do business with.

I am a small Ipswich based business that has many years of experience of maintenance on property's and i have a good client base on property’s and industrial units inc all the decorating for the penrose learning trust and work for ancient house printing ,Thompsons estate management and Bloor Homes and also Bolton Brother’s I never take payment till the client is happy and never ask for money up front I can supply proof of an upper tier carriers licence to carry rubbish legally in accordance with the law and I have 5 million public liability insurance I also have an enhanced d b s certificate in place

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Reviewed by Kerry on 22/1/2025

Neil is always so helpful, going above and beyond. His communication is timely, polite and transparent, and his work is excellent. I would recommend him.

Soft Landscaping, Grounds Maintenance and Lawn Treatment Service for Residential and Commercial Clients.

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Reviewed by Terrence on 17/1/2017

Every thing was first class from the initial contact to the completion of the job

I am a family run business just getting back On My Feet due to covid-19 I've been in the trade for about 15 years all I can ask is give me a chance

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Reviewed by Karen on 23/8/2024

My team has been working in construction industry for 15 years. We have a good experience in this field. we work to the highest NHBC standards,

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Reviewed by Ben on 15/6/2025

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