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Wayne Rigg

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

I am a mechanical engineer , I worked for Northumbrian water for 12 years and I gained knowledge of plumbing while working for NWL . Working on sewerage and fresh water systems I run a property rental business and I have been doing plumbing installations and repairs for around 15 years . I can work on any home plumbing job No job too big or small . Offering discounts to build up my reviews as I am new to this site. Thank you for your time .

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Reviewed by Laura on 18/7/2019

Great job on our downstairs bathroom- fully sourced/fitted toilet and sink. Super fast and super helpful- nothing was too much bother! Would definitely recommend!!

SF Gas

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Gas safe registered engineers, carry out all work and plumbing and central heating systems, cp12s, breakdowns, services installations

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Reviewed by Emily on 12/1/2019

Stephen did a great job and helped me to find an affordable solution to the problems I was having. I was delighted with the end result and would definitely recommend him. Thank you

Ashe Electrical

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Ashe Electrical is a local contractor who is reasonable, reliable and friendly offering a professional but affordable service to the highest standards. We will work to your individual budget & timescale, providing you with cost effective solutions

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Reviewed by robert on 4/4/2020

Really nice friendly guy. Did all the work required with no mess. No issues at all , would use again and recommend

New established plumber and joiner qualified, totally trust worthy. Has various experience in bathroom installation toilets pipework's sinks. stud wall doors door frames ceilings Fencing and all types of property maintenance and complete house renovations. Proven track record with references, see feed back. Fully insured for the work We carry out giving the customer that reassurance they need.

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Reviewed by dorothy on 24/6/2019

I would recommend this person did the job and cleaned up mess after I had nothing to do prompt and reliable

Here at AB Building Maintenance we offer a wide range of services from interior to exterior work. We are fully insured so you the customer can rest at ease knowing that you are in safe hands with us. Honest and reliable company, most of our work is repeat custom so wether you are looking for a one off job or a regular tradesmen. We would be more that happy to assist you with your properties needs. REFERENCES ON REQUEST

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Reviewed by Jennifer on 22/6/2020

Excellent although didnt do what i asked or was originally priced for x

We are a friendly family business who look to satisfy the customer 100% whatever the job, we are polite, tidy and respectful of every customer and customers property as we understand how hard people work to achieve a nice home. We are able to complete a huge variety of work including; full bathroom renovation, tiling, general plumbing, all aspects of joinery, decking, fencing, window and door fitting and many more

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Reviewed by Louise on 7/3/2019

Zoe and Gary were excellent for my bathroom overhaul. Very helpful in the lead up when designing and choosing fittings. Completed work to a high standard, were very friendly and kept me well informed of progress throughout the work. Would highly recommend!

We take on all aspects of electrical works aswell as plastering and joinery

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Reviewed by Stanley on 20/2/2019

Top blokes will definitely use again

Corbin's Joinery

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Corbin's Joinery Free quotations all work undertaken no job to small

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Reviewed by Abi on 23/5/2020

Brilliant. Did a great job and was really reasonable. I'd definitely recommend him and will definitely use him again

J.S.Tech

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Domestic and commercial electrical installation and maintenance. Testing, installation and fault finding.

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Reviewed by Helen on 6/2/2018

Fast response, brilliant job with results better than I expected, tidied up, really professional, excellent price. Would definitely recommend

Go Carey

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

GO CAREY Heating and Gas Services for natural Gas and LPG, I offer prompt affordable and reliable services for CP12 landlord safety checks, full appliance servicing/repairs as well as installation and boiler change overs.

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Reviewed by Stuart on 9/1/2024

On time, reasonably priced and nice manner. Punctured the plastic pipe, whilst placing the radiator mount, and quickly placed a joint. But that left the wall in the mount area a little hollow and a fair bit of sanding to complete. Hoping the joint doesn’t leak.

I am a time served carpenter/joiner, been involved in every type of building project, i believe if a job is worth doing it is worth doing right, have had 40 years experience, have advanced city & guilds in joinery, & H/Tec certificate in building studies.

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Reviewed by Andy on 14/6/2019

Thanks Raymond for a great job fixing the shed roof. Would recommend to anyone looking for a good price and a good tradesman. Came straight out when the roof blew off and got it looking a lot better and better quality than before. Thanks again

g.b.builders

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

GB builders are a team of builders working throughout the North East of England who specialise in all aspects of Masonry work from Brickwork to Stonework, New builds to Extensions, all works undertaken. We have been involved in many large projects within the companies 17 years of trading and have a vast range of repeat customers and contracts.

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Reviewed by George on 21/2/2013

We had the brickwork of our house re pointed. GB Builders carried out a first class job. The team were friendly, obliging and professional throughout. If I need builders in the future I will definately use this company again

D&N sure cleaner provides high quality, reliable cleaning and house keeping services for domestic and commercial clients in and around Leeds and Pontefract

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Reviewed by Duncan on 23/5/2024

I hired D&N for a deep clean of my 4-bedroom, 3-storey house before new tenants moved in and was thrilled with their service. Their professionalism and attention to detail were outstanding. The crew arrived on time, equipped with all necessary tools, and systematically cleaned every corner. Bedrooms, bathrooms, and the kitchen were left immaculate with attention to detail everywhere. D&N exceeded my expectations, and I highly recommend them. Great job!!

J W Hepple

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

I am a time served professional decorator and tiler by trade, over the years I’ve become what you would call a Builder....my self and my team of quality time served tradesman have been completing home improvements together since 2007....My main focus is on quality and customer satisfaction. I have been time Served since 1989 and self employed since 2003. I specialise in all types of home improvements both supply and fitting of kitchens,bathrooms and wet rooms. Full/part garage conversion ...on a smaller scale I also decorate one off rooms bedroom/living room etc. installing underfloor heating under tiles in conservatories, laying solid wood flooring and so on. All work is done to the highest of standards and fully guaranteed. All Electrical / Gas work on any of my jobs is only carried out by qualified tradesmen. References available on request, and a million more pictures. Please come and vist my Latest jobs and see how they are ran. My reputation is your guarantee....... these pictures really don’t do my work justice , if you can ..please Zoom in to see the Quality finish... thank you ..John

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Reviewed by Kenneth on 6/1/2025

My Hepple has been very professional with every aspect of his business. He has been contactable, thorough and reliable. The project is in a design state at present and look forward to completion.

We are a father and son run painting company, exterior or interior household or commercial we cover all types of painting work aswell as landscaping and garden creation artificial grass and turfing installation, city&guilds in brickwork & pointing.

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Reviewed by Liz on 8/7/2024

Listened to the customer’s requirements, offered suggestions then proceeded and completed a very good job.

I am a highly skilled joiner with qualifications in the be spoke end of joinery work. I design , manufacture and install all types of furniture. I am a member of ikbbi and a registered b&Q fitter, as well as undertaking full house builds and extensions.

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Reviewed by Dale on 25/2/2014

Ian fitted our kitchen and I would happily have him back to do other jobs that we have planned around the house. Ian has done an accurate and quality job for a very reasonable price compared to other quotes we received. He also has helped us save money and got in touch with suppliers who could provide us quality products at a cheaper price to what we paid. Overall I'm delighted with my kitchen and if I get a chance I will be using Ian again.

I was born and bred in stanley County Durham I've do all sorts different work from block paving,patios,fencing,wall,etc, I've done this for over 20 years.i moved to Cambridge and was doing well but had to return home due to family ties.

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Reviewed by Des on 10/4/2012

John offered an excellent service. Right from the first meeting he was willing to spend time with us to discuss our plans and offer his own suggestions. The job was completed to a high standard and with great attention to detail. We are delighted with the end result and would happily use him again and thoroughly recommend him to others.

D.Bullerwell Plumbing & Heating Services LTD specalize in the plumbing and heating industry, helping our customers overcome their plumbing and heating issues at a quality standard and at affordable rates.

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Reviewed by Gillian on 24/3/2013

Quick response and very professional

splinters joinery

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Splinters Joinery for all your home and garden joinery work.. a fast friendly service to your budget..

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Reviewed by Jack on 25/2/2016

Dave was great. Really approachable and blew our other quotes out of the water. Very friendly throughout and provided updates as the job progressed

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Reviewed by Tony on 6/4/2013

gave a good quote carried the work out well and gave advice on other jobs. would definately use again

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Reviewed by Amanda on 10/6/2014

Quick prompt response. Did a great job . Recommended

WE ARE TRADESMAN WHO ALWAYS GIVE A FAIR PRICE AND DO AN EXCELLENT JOB TO LEAVE YOU HAPPY.

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Reviewed by carole on 19/5/2019

mick had a lot to change with this kitchen in fact I don't know how he managed but he did and did a brilliant job the price was fair and mick was reliable and courteous am got him in mind for some other jobs

DB electrical

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

All aspects of electrical work undertaken. 10 years experience.a excellent service at an affordable price

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Reviewed by theresa on 25/5/2017

nice person and good job

MS Joinery

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Welcome to MSB Building Services.Were a team of tradesmen with over 25 years experience.We provide a range of interior and exterior building services across the area.We pride ourselves on quality and workmanship whilst maintaining recession busting prices

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Reviewed by Lorna on 7/2/2013

Martin and John were very professional , carried out a fantastic job on a tricky kitchen to install which looks amazing now . thanks guys They were always on time and we would not hesitate to call them back to do any more jobs . The quote was very reasonable and they provided any extras needed to complete the job. Very happy with the finished product .

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Reviewed by maria on 5/3/2013

Have recomended them to friends. Would have them back to undertake more work when needed

gas safe registered installer, i am also an accredited installer for VAILLANT and BAXI boilers and can offer up to 7 years free warranty on their boilers, Google 'alaspects property maintenance' to see over 250+ positive customer feedback comments

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Reviewed by Peter on 20/10/2015

It was a 'tricky' job, and Martin never gave up, he did everything to fix the cistern, and he did so for a 'fixed price'. Great stuff, would always recommend him (alaspects) to anyone.

carlton interiors

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

We are a father and son business established since 1989. We cover both commercial and domestic works and will gladly give any design ideas and quotes to new and existing customers.

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Reviewed by Amanda on 9/9/2014

Brought back my trust of tradesmen. Very hardworking and did everything possible to ensure a quality job. Would recommend them to anyone.

bell construction

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

We are a family run business mainly operating in Northallerton. We have experience in multi dwelling sites, new builds ,extensions and renovations.

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Reviewed by martin on 26/3/2013

Bell construction is professional and did a great job, there were a few issues with people who worked for them eg joiner & plasterer , but Bell construction rectified the problem quickly.

AJHandyman

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

My business I do a wide range of jobs but mostly gardening any questions you may have please feel free to get in touch

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Reviewed by John on 20/2/2018

Very prompt service. All sorted out quickly and neatly. Will use again.

We are a family run firm with old fashiond values Offering good workmanship at the right price With customer satisfaction paramount

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Reviewed by Caroline on 18/4/2013

Quick to reply to request and work done on the same day. Got straight onto the job, professional, friendly and knowledgable about the products. A bit pricey, but worth it for the peace of mind. Job done!

JEC Electrics

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

J E C Electrics is a local family firm that offer highly professional multi-skilled services at competitive rates. We cover everything electrical and as part of a larger network of tradesmen can offer services to meet all your construction project needs

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Reviewed by Tessa on 16/11/2013

Did the job exactly as asked. Reliable and efficient. Good communication. Would recommend to others.

I am a fully qualified self employed joiner with 15 years experience. I am hardworking, reliable and I am willing to take on all aspects of joinery and maintenance.

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Reviewed by sue on 10/4/2014

Very friendly, professional and prompt service

Timeserved tradesman with 20 yrs exp in plastering with vast knowledge in both domestic and commercial aspects of the trade.Est in 2000 my work stems from mainly reputation built on quality workmanship and trust from the"First Quote To The Final Coat".

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Reviewed by Liz on 28/3/2013

Dave did a great job and was willing to fit into my limited time schedule.

Absolute Building Solutions, Skilled tradesmen who can complete any task in the building industry weather it be large or small we do it all!

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Reviewed by robert on 2/10/2014

Marius Horoba would be highly recommended by us, we will use him again. He is thorough, consciencious in the work he does and looks amazing. Marius is very hard working and will work non stop to get job finished.

Complete building company with all aspects of the building trade covered

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Reviewed by Steve on 7/6/2016

Very happy, great quality job. Recommended Excellent tradesmen with an eye for detail, very hard working, reliable and trustworthy This team is adaptable and very practical and made suggestions which improved the final product Will definitely use them again

ROAD PAVE LTD

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

A Team That Prides Itself With Good Reputation And Customer Satisfaction Covering All Types Of Groundwork From The Smallest Of Tasks To The Largest Of Projects All Completed With The Same Care And Effort, Our Aim Is To Satisfy All Customers And Give Them Peace Of Mind For The The Work That Has To Be Carried Out.

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Reviewed by James on 22/7/2023

Super service and workmanship. Very professional, clean and on time with schedule. Couldn't recommend highly enough. Thanks again

apprentice trained electrician. I have City and Guilds to test and inspect installations, commercial, industrial and domestic. supply test result and test sheets to 17th edition. PAT test C&G 2377, C&G 2391 test and inspection. C&G 17th edition.

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Reviewed by Margaret on 9/9/2014

I was very impressed with how quickly Gary arrived and how efficiently he handled this urgent job which involved working in the home of a very old lady. We will know who to contact in future. .

Friendly and approachable service. Very competitive pricing - we pass on discounts from our suppliers. Reliable and efficient - completing work on time and in budget. Pride ourselves on exceeding our customers' expectations.

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Reviewed by Tom on 10/5/2014

quick, efficient and polite would recommend for others.

If your looking for a professional and friendly service then look no further. With a combined 18 years in the trade D.K.JoineryServices are here to help. All work guaranteed, Fully insured, Price match guarantee + an additional 10% off.

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Reviewed by Elaine on 7/2/2017

Danny was very friendly and helpful and polite. I'd recommend these guys with no hesitation.

We are a family owned and run business with 10 years experience, we provide very competative prices and large area of work throughout the north east. please feel free to contact us at any time for any queries or just general advice.

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Reviewed by Ian on 20/2/2014

Job done very quickly . Good job .

Hi,my name is Thomas, I'm a experienced reliable multiskilled tradesman. I offer a quality work for an affordable price for all of your needs. I will guarantee you a top quality finish.

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Reviewed by edwin on 26/11/2021

All works done to my greatest satisfaction with fair price, Thom & Peter done their job very well, They're professional polite and friendly ???? ???? lucky I've choose them. I prefer to get them back again someday. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ....

Sc landscapes

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

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Reviewed by andy on 20/10/2014

Steve completed approx 50m2 of granit paving, price was agreed work complete to a high standard and the agreed price was the final bill. Very happy with the work and will be using sc landscapes in the future for further works

KSM Electrical

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Tyne & Wear based Electrical firm, safety and affordability are our primary values

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Reviewed by Nick on 30/3/2024

We have been established since 1992 and in recent years have became one of the largest drainage companies in the North East, offering our services throughout the entire UK.

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Reviewed by Anne on 24/12/2016

Quick efficient and friendly

Corelectrical

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

Timed served electrician HM Forces 20 years experience in all aspects of electrical work.

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Reviewed by Julie on 10/7/2018

Good prompt quote, no fuss, good knowledge and explanation of what was required. good price, job done as quickly as possible. Very efficient and reliable would highly recommend.

an-tek service

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

I am an ex BG engineer and have over 35 years in the business of Gas service and Repair. Fair pricing and reliable service that you can depend on. I specialise in gas boiler repairs,controls and trouble shooting. City & Guilds Qualified, N.J.I.C approved.

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Reviewed by Steven on 26/11/2014

Turned up on time, polite and tidy. Not sure what else you would want.

Westmoreland contractors ltd specialise in tarmac,paving and gravel driveways also fencing and gardening all works at high standards all employees are qualified workmen..

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Reviewed by Amy on 5/4/2017

Great service. Polite and thoughtful team. Competitively priced and job completed on time. Would highly recommend

design exteriors

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

A quality driveway is the approach to your home. For over 35 years, Design Exteriors has been installing quality tarmac, block-paved & resin-bound driveways & patios.

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Reviewed by Tony on 29/8/2019

Very pleased with the work - on time and cost - will certainly use again - well recommended

M & A Total Ltd

Specialist Tradesperson in Durham

I am 39 years old and I have worked in the building & decorating trade for the past 20 years, including building houses. Quality and a satisfied client is what defines me. We will never let you down no matter what.

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Reviewed by Jeffrey on 28/4/2025

We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of roofing & building services, catering to everything from small repairs to complete new roof installations. Our expertise spans across both commercial and industrial roofing and building ensuring that your property is protected with the highest standards of quality and durability. With years of experience in the industry, we specialise in providing comprehensive roofing & building services, including installations, repairs, maintenance and new extensions more. We are a fully insured and certified company with 100s of reviews across all our social media platforms. We are a fully accredited company with loads of certifications at hand, we are also a fully certified and trained Edpm rubber roofing installer offering certified product warranty’s and guarantees from the supplier. Our company boasts with excellent reviews from all our previous customers. If you would like to take advantage of our free Roof health check service or our Free quoting service please call the Dhm roofing and building specialist team. A local registered and certified roofing and building company delivering hight quality roofing and building services at competitive prices. ??

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Reviewed by Trudi on 3/10/2018

Charlie and his team are lovely lads who did a great job, highly recommended

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