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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

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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 .

Sc landscapes

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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

Aquajet North East

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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

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

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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

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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

midland builders

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ACCOMPLISHED PLASTERING AND BUILDING SERVICES. SPECIALISING IN BUILDINGS. LOFT CONVERSION. PATTEN CONCRETE. PLASTER RESTORATIONS. CELLAR TANKING.FOR BEAUTIFUL ROOMS. SOVEREIGN APPROVED DAMP PROOFING. EMERGENCE.ROOF.REPAIR. FULL PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE

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Reviewed by Mark on 26/11/2023

Clear communication detailed quote and did exactly what was asked,friendly and helpful towards my tenants,would use again and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.

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Reviewed by Naveed on 8/6/2016

He done job nice and clean.Good timekeeping.

Diamond Drainage & Groundworks is a partnership of two successful business coming together to provide a complete service to customers. With a combined total of 50 years experience in the trade, we are confident in saying the service provided is to a diamond standard every time. Our experience comes with a wealth of knowledge and all of the latest equipment needed to be efficient and cost effective. We can provide a wide range of services from simple drain unblocking to full property drainage consultation and installation. One of our most common services and one we receive many callouts for. Perhaps water is not draining away in toilets and sinks within your home or you may have a drain outside that is not draining away rainwater or household water.

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Reviewed by Brenda on 10/8/2023

Jay was friendly and helpful even though ultimately unable to do the job as requested by factors beyond his control.

Your local friendly and reliable electrician within the North-East area. Customer-Orientated. no job is too big or too small. Over 10 years experience on both industrial and domestic electrics. Can also undertake handyman work and general repair work.

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Reviewed by VERONICA on 21/5/2017

peter came when he was avvailable and done the job to my expectations .I would recommend him to other people .Job well done

Emanuel Spence have been associated with plumbing and heating repairs since 1895. Our primary interest is in service and quality to give the customer the very best repair we can.

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Reviewed by Paul on 22/5/2025

Excellent service

Whether you require domestic, industrial or commercial electrical work, T7 Electrical is fully committed to professional and affordable electrical services. We carry out all aspects of electrical work, from design and consultation through to commissioning for clients in the domestic, commercial, industrial sectors. Our eye for quality and our dedication to the delivery of top-notch customer service are what make us the electrical company of choice for several areas in an around the north east.

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Reviewed by Bill on 22/5/2025

Tom did a smashing job rectifying historical electrics issues and installing new consumer unit. Very quick to respond and flexible to meet customers needs. Appreciated

T&C are a small but expanding company with lots of experiance in the landscaping job and are working on expanding everyday. we have multiple qualifcations in various areas across the board and are very happy to help.

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Reviewed by Amanda on 16/4/2025

I cannot thank this company enough they were prompt, very very reasonably priced and professional. I would highly recommend them.

AH Roofing

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Hi it’s A H roofing I am a hard working lad no job to big or small very polite always make sure the customers are happy with my work

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Reviewed by Heather on 5/6/2025

The men worked hard removing all the thick moss of my roof, prompt efficient would highly recommend this company

Dean Associates Properties Ltd, we have been trading for many years and are considered to be a well established firm with highly skilled engineers that cover a vast amount of building tasks from painting, roofing, joinery, refurbishment, carpet supply/install, appliances repairs/suppliers, garden works, plumbing, gas/central heating(CP12 gas safety checks), DPC damp works/ventalation surveys, drainage, electrics(E.I.C.R), UPVC windows/doors/gutters/fascia, emergency boarding, locksmiths, the list of tasks we cover are endless, we cover both investment properties for letting groups and landlords, domestic homeowners and commercial properties

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Reviewed by Andrew on 20/5/2012

Excellent service. Reliable (came when he said he would) and hard working. Gave competitive quotes and helpfully pointed out other problems that we had not realised. We will definitely be asking them for further quotes in the future.

Advantage Electrical Services is a local professional company, with numerous years of experience - providing a full range of electrical services in and around the North East and Yorkshire region. We are NAPIT-approved contractors with a wide range of technical skills and experience and can carry out all types of domestic & commercial electrical contracting work.

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Reviewed by Paul on 25/6/2025

Kyle was a pleasure to deal with! Accurate quote, arrived bang on time. Tidy job and no fuss.

What Do We Do? Our construction company provides high quality, time-efficient and cost-effective approaches to every project. These include new construction and repairs/restorations including bricklaying. We also plan, manage, and build multi-phase jobs. We offer a range of premium building services, from extensions to renovations including tiling and brickwork. You may even fancy adding a concrete base in your garden as a foundation for new decking or even for a shed or log cabin. Why Choose Us? Three of many reasons why you should choose us: 1. Qualified 2. Client-driven building experience 3. Sustainability matters Check out our October blog to see why we started. See our Google reviews to see why our clients love us.

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Reviewed by Jane on 15/12/2021

An excellent service was provided

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Reviewed by neil on 7/5/2012

Did a good solid job with a creative eye for how to utilise the restricted space to its maximum potential. Price was very reasonable, cheaper than other quotes. Required to resolve a few minor pick ups at the end, but was more than happy to do this within his schedule. Very happy with the finished product.

woodstock ceramics

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Reviewed by Rob on 3/2/2007

good all round quality, value and reliability.

We are a family run landscape business, we under taking all types of landscape and gardening work. Tree felling,fencing,patios,drive way,power washing, gravling ,turfing , garden walls, concrete pattern imprint, resin Bond driveways. we lift and relay

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Reviewed by john on 23/3/2019

excellent job done clean and tidy when finished pleasant set of lads and would certainly have them back if needed

I am a hard working individual when given a job I put my full attention into completing the job in a timely and cost effective manner to try save the customer money and all work is carried out to high standard and safety

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Reviewed by Natasha on 18/8/2019

Fantastic work done at a good price. Would definitely hire again

M & B Screeding

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We are specialist in underfloor heating with over 20 years experience between us. We have the knowledge and experience to ensure that every system works perfectly. We work on projects ranging from single rooms to full hotels and schools.

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Reviewed by Craig on 26/4/2022

Brilliant Service All Round

Hi and thanks for visiting we at Bison Building Services believe in quality not quantity. We also like to think we put 100% into every job we do.

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Reviewed by Vivian on 17/8/2018

Absolutely delighted with both Chris and the decking he has built. He arrived when he said he would, kept us up to date with progress and was a pleasure to work with. He's a tidy worker despite having to work in a small and hilly back garden. Would highly recommend.

Friendly, professional, no job too small. Domestic electrician. Working in peoples home, installing sockets, lights, consumer unit (fusebox), full rewire, anything electrical. Fault finding, maintenance, testing and inspection also undertaken. I have been operating as a self employed electrician for 10 years, specialising in domestic work. I strive for the highest customer satisfaction so you can guarantee all my work is carried out in a professional manner and most importantly to the highest standard. I have great experience in the electrical industry ranging from changing a light fitting in a domestic dwelling to installing a full rewire, and anything else in between. 18th edition and part P qualified.

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Reviewed by Alex on 11/1/2024

John came on time for a good price and was very pleasant, would thoroughly recommend him

French polishing using traditional and modern methods Staining and colour matching of wooden surfaces Refinishing of bar, cafe and restaurant tables and chairs Weather-resistant coatings to external and internal doors, windows and shop fronts Water damage repair and refinishing Architectural finishing to doors, staircases, panelling and cabinetry Antique and modern furniture restoration and renovation Office and boardroom furniture finishing Touching in of fine or deep scratches Removal of ‘cup rings’, cigarette burns and discolouration by sun

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Reviewed by Freya on 24/6/2020

Good communication, worked whenever he could (limited by weather on a couple of days because it was an outside job), finished product looks great.

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Reviewed by Norman on 21/1/2011

Job done quickly and efficiently at a reasonable price. Can strongly recommend

Sw roofing

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We are a small but highly recommended business based in Darlington we cover all off the northeast teeside and Yorkshire we pride ourselves on quality service and value, we have 10 points score with checkatrade with over 200 exerlent reviews , insurance backed guarantees

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Reviewed by Bill on 13/5/2021

Did a great job at a very good price. Recommended!

We are specialists building contractors in the creation of brand new houses, extensions, commercial and domestic projects from the initial quote to the completion of your project. We have expertise in new build, general building, refurbishment, maintenance, extensions, delivered for the local authority, commercial and domestic clients.

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Reviewed by om on 23/4/2020

Highly professional, perfect, reliable, punctual and an excellent builder . I could not ask for more. Om Gupta

We offer a wide range of deals on installation and servicing of all types of Security Systems for Example: Intruder Alarms wired or wireless,CCTV,Fire Systems and Access Control. We operate a strict 3 Hour Travel time as to operate a 4 hour Call out rate

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Reviewed by Fayez on 24/8/2013

Responsive, clear and punctual.

G B Calvert

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hi im a qualified bricklayer time served stonemason mainly new builds but done plenty of general building services as well.im looking to hit the public sector of my trades with honest opinions and ideas great workmanship all in all to plz you the client.

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Reviewed by Chris on 14/1/2013

Didn't give the Job to Gareth, however this was not a reflection on anything about Gareth. He was prompt polite and knowledgeable, it just came down to me needing the bottom price even though Gareth's quote was very competitive. I had to go with the cheapest for me.

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Reviewed by Paul on 1/4/2014

Quick and efficient. Will happily use them again.

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Reviewed by Andy on 15/8/2013

Absolutely brilliant! I would highly recommend this company to anyone. andy knowles

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Reviewed by Jackie on 9/4/2016

Andy arrived on time, his work was excellent and wont hesitate to use his company again.

local reliable building services been trading for 9 years all building work undertaken

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Reviewed by Beth on 24/9/2014

Alex was quick to arrange a visit and came back with a reasonable quote shortly after. The work was done on time and with little mess. It was to a high standard and was very good value. We will definitely be using this company again.

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Reviewed by Jacky on 13/4/2014

I had found a polite electrician,came quickly and found out what is wrong with the alarm system.Order the parts on wed and came back on sat to fix the alarm,had done a very good job,reasonable price.Recommend,will use it again.

ALL SEASONS

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Reviewed by Claire on 8/8/2014

All Seasons carried out the job with care and attention to detail. Hard working, polite and a clean and tidy team. Great service from start to finish.

Bayhaven Ltd

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Bayhaven is a family building team of three. We specialise in house builds, barn conversions, extensions and renovations. We don't use subcontractors and maintain 100% attendance until job completion. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work.

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Reviewed by Paul on 15/10/2021

This review is way overdue. Kev, Mick and Dave did a fantastic job of our kitchen extension and garden landscaping. Has really transformed our home. We can not recommend them enough, Kev pointed us in the right direction the whole way through even making suggestions which saved us thousands. He reused materials, which also saved us more money and pulled out all the stops to ensure we had a working kitchen in time for lockdown.

Can construction

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CAN Construction ! ALL aspects of R.S.J. Work. Fabrication.Alterations,Steel and lintels. Knock through specialists. . FULLY INSURED. We won't let you down.

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Reviewed by Steven on 16/5/2025

DPV JOINERY

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I am a time served joiner with over 15 years experience, specialising in window and door, repair and replacement. Any style of timber window or door renovation, or bespoke replacements

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Reviewed by john on 16/4/2025

A.Byers Stonework

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I’ve been a qualified Stonemason for over 15 years with a profound expertise in traditional building. My top quality craftsmanship is clearly evident in all work undertaken, in all aspects of building and construction, with the highest attention to detail.

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Reviewed by Lyn on 4/3/2025

Anthony was great. Did a fantastic job. Very polite would recommend him to everyone. Thanks again Antony

Northside

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We are electrical and electronic engineers, specialising in domestic, commercial and industrial electrical installations and maintenance, machine installation and maintenance.

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Reviewed by Rebecca on 21/7/2019

Very friendly service and very helpful in making sure everything was working properly thank you

Martin Building Ltd

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Martin Building Ltd Established in 2003 With a large portfolio of previous projects available for you to see yourself, available to view on our website. Regards Carl Martin

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Reviewed by Darren on 27/11/2019

Carl and his team did a fantastic job when working on my garage extension and conversion project. It was the first time that I’ve ever done this type of thing but Carl’s communication was spot on from start to finish. He was courteous and communicative throughout and talked me through each day where the project was at and what was next. If I had to appoint a builder again for whatever reason I wouldn’t hesitate in appointing Martin Building Ltd to complete the job. Thanks again Carl!

Prime Security Installations Ltd (PSI) provide security solutions ( CCTV Intruder Alarm Access Control Door Entry) for both businesses and homes throughout the UK. Our friendly, professional, and efficient security experts can custom-design security systems to meet your exact needs. We cover all main cities. At Prime Security Installations Ltd, we are dedicated to providing top-quality security solutions to homes and businesses throughout England, Wales, and Scotland. Our team of expert technicians has years of experience in the security industry, and we are committed to staying up-to-date on the latest technologies and techniques in order to provide the best service possible to our clients. Our services include CCTV installation, CCTV repairs, alarm repairs, and burglar alarm installation, take over our alarm, CCTV, and access control. We understand that every property has unique security needs, and we work with our clients to create customized security plans that meet their specific requirements. Enhance the safety and security of your home or business with our professional security system installation services. Our expert team specialises in providing customised solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring comprehensive protection for your property. From state-of-the-art surveillance cameras to advanced alarm systems, we utilize cutting-edge technology to safeguard what matters most to you. Rest easy knowing that your premises are fortified with reliable security measures designed to deter potential threats and provide peace of mind. Trust us to install your security system with precision and efficiency, safeguarding your peace of mind. We are a multi-award-winning security installer and pride ourselves on our competitive pricing and excellent customer service. Our goal is to help our clients feel safe and secure in their homes and businesses, and we strive to exceed their expectations with every project we undertake. If you are in need of top-quality security solutions, don't hesitate to check our recent works or get in touch with us. We would be happy to discuss your needs and provide a free quote for our services. Thank you for considering Prime Security Installations for all of your security needs.

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Reviewed by Andrew on 26/6/2025

My apologies they got in touch but decided not to go ahead with the quote.

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