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Essex based plasterer providing professional Skimming & Over Skimming, Internal Rendering, Boxing over pipes, Coving, Dry wall installation, and Repairs. Very friendly and very passionate worker who respects the fact of working in somebodies home.

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Reviewed by Caroline on 6/5/2014

Great job

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Reviewed by Corin on 19/10/2013

Kris was very hard working and completed the work swiftly and to a high standard. I am very pleased with the work and it was completed with minimal fuss. Recommended.

We have over 13 years experience. We are fully qualified, friendly, professional and highly skilled firm of electrical contractors, based in London. We provide a complete range of electrical services to meet your home or business needs.

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Reviewed by Suzanne on 8/3/2013

Did an excellent job for a very good rate

"My plasterer" Provide a very high standard of finished plastering, dry lining and coving. Forms of dry lining include "dot and dab", metal stud walls and metal frame ceilings. We have 15 years experience in the plastering trade.

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Reviewed by DAVID on 10/12/2013

Richard Jones He arrived on time as agreed Its very important especially with wet trades that care is taken in the house not to make a mess and soil the carpets etc. he was careful with protection I think his quote was reasonable Richard was very careful. He worked quietly hard and the final plastered ceiling was very good I would not hesitate to recommend him again

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Reviewed by Kira on 20/2/2017

Excellent service, arrived on time tidied up after themselves - great job. Have since done work for other family members too! Well recommended. Great find. Thank you guys.

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.

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Reviewed by Stuart on 19/4/2016

Very quick and efficient at very reasonable price

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Reviewed by kerry on 12/7/2016

very good service.

Holmedec is a small friendly company based in Suffolk who primarily provide painting and decorating, plastering and property maintenance services. With over ten years experience in the trade, we cover all aspects of decorating and maintenance work.

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Reviewed by Jessica on 4/7/2014

Really tidy, prompt and did a lovely job. Reasonably priced, would use again

Hi I'm Ian I have been plastering since I left school , I have 30 plus years of experience in the job & am willing take on all most anything to make your property a comfortable place to live from damp proofing to ornate cornice and plaster boarding& rendering.

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Reviewed by Brian on 6/2/2019

I would recommend this person to friends

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Reviewed by David on 27/2/2025

Simon has exceeded all expectations, there was quick initial contact and a detailed quote. The work performed was exceptional, problem solving, clean and professional work. More projects have since been offered and completed. I would not hesitate to recommend Simon for any home building work required.

I am a local professionally qualified company that has over 37 years knowledge in all plumbing and heating systems, I am GAS SAFE REGISTERED and i also carry out bespoke bathroom design, tiling, plastering, wiring, general building, carpentry, kitchen plumbing and full central heating systems and I’m happy to give advice PLUS FREE QUOTATIONS !

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Reviewed by Jasper on 6/1/2023

Lee was fantastic. Very professional, knowledgeable and helpful. Would recommend L.A.C to anyone.

We are a Plastering Company that is professional and accommodating to all our customers’ needs, this includes all aspects of building such as plastering, rendering, painting & decorating, carpentry, tiling, extensions and loft conversions. We take pride in all our work and are a very reliable, friendly and clean company. We cover Essex and surrounding areas.

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Reviewed by john on 16/5/2025

I was impressed with the work done and the plastering is excellent. I have no hesitation in recommending them for future work.

We take pride in our work and approach every project as if it were our own. Exceptional customer service really sets us apart, we aren't happy until you are.

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Reviewed by Keith on 13/3/2012

Did a great job boxing, tiling and plumbing new cloakroom. Very reliable, trustworthy and helpful with designs. Would definitely have back to do more bathroom renovations.

Universal Construction Ltd is a London-based building company established in November 2023, specializing in domestic construction projects. Registered at 118 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5JX, the company focuses on the construction of domestic buildings ?. Services Offered • Home Renovations: Including kitchen and bathroom refurbishments. • General Building Work: Covering various aspects of domestic construction. • Property Maintenance: Ensuring the upkeep and repair of residential properties. A recent customer review highlighted a successful renovation project, praising the team’s professionalism and quality of work . ? Additional Information • Owner: Gezim Bajrami • Checkatrade Member Since: 2025 • Service Area: Primarily London • Work Undertaken: Both domestic and commercial projects • Estimates: Free estimates are provided • Insurance: Public liability insurance is in place

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Reviewed by Kate on 25/7/2022

Would highly recommend the work of the team at Universal Plastering; they were very clean and efficient and the work has been delivered to a high quality. Many thanks Gezim and team!

'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

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Reviewed by karl on 24/4/2007

Professional works carried out to a very good standard.Prompt and reliable.Has so far completed two jobs for me and I have been completly satisfied with both and will give further work to this plasterer.

Leigh Wall

Standard Coving in Colchester

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Reviewed by Amanda on 1/2/2012

Leigh did an outstanding peice of precision cornice work for us which we are massively pleased with. The room itself was challenging to say the least as with an old house nothing is square. However his skill and craftsmanship is reflected in the overall finish. The cost was also extremely reasonable. I would highly recommend Leigh to anyone considering this type of work.

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

Noel Bruce

Standard Coving in Colchester

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Reviewed by Laura on 26/9/2012

Very professional would definitely use agaon

ABC Design

Standard Coving in Colchester

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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.

Standing with over 20 years of experience, we offer a friendly but professional service with a no nonsense approach to all of our projects undertaken. We specialise in plastering and rendering but for the past 7 years have exceeded in all building works.

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Reviewed by Nur on 12/12/2018

Excellent work

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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.

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!

Tony Gilbert property services, has been trading over 30 years. Also bringing in other sub-contractors ie electricians, gas safe plumbers, and various other trades undertaking a wide variety of works in the construction industry. working alongside various architects and building controls. Hopefully priding myself on happy clients, clean and tidy, high standards and reasonable pricing. Works carried out can be from simple maintenance works to extensions, refurbishment and new build properties etc. Thank you for taking the time to read a little bit about my profile. Please don’t hesitate to contact me.

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Reviewed by Gareth on 5/10/2024

Turned up got the job done, no hassle.

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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 David on 13/7/2008

Jimmy and his assistant were asked to fix and plaster a kitchen ceiling, grout some shower tiles and render a porch. They were keen, professional and polite throughout. They arrived half an hour before the job, got on with the work with the minimum of fuss and disruption and cleaned up the mess before leaving. What was also helpful was that they explained what they were doing as they were going along. I would happily use [COMPANY_NAME] again.

Fox plasterers are a established firm of plasterers since 1978, we operate in and around the Norwich, Norfolk area. We undertake all aspects of plastering, old/new and all work is carried out to a very high standard by qualified plasterers,you

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Reviewed by Justine on 31/7/2015

Shane and his guys did a fantastic job. they were on time every day, kept me well informed as to progress and were able to bend their timescales on the job around my other contractors. they left everything neat and tidy each day and after the job was complete. Would not hesitate to use again!!

I have got 15 years experience with fitting kitchens and bathrooms (tiling included)with all plumbing work,on the way of my trip I found my self with excellent finish of plastering and skimming.My work its always top class level and finish on time agreed

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Reviewed by Chris on 28/2/2014

Very reliable and friendly.

My name is Peter Horncastle and my company is Chelmsford Plastering. We are domestic specialists and pride ourselves on our excellent work. We are reliable, clean, and price competitively . If you would like a professional job done then look no further!

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Reviewed by Katie on 11/1/2014

Punctual, reliable, tidy and did a fantastic job covering my artex ceiling. Have more work to be done and will definitely be using Chelmsford Plastering again!! Highly recommended!

K Perry's

Standard Coving in Colchester

Your local trusted tradesman, all aspects of painting and decorating undertaken.

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Reviewed by Eloisa on 12/11/2013

Very pleased with Kevin and his prompt response to my message. Very easy to get in contact with and gave some excellent advice. Would definitely recommend as a trustworthy and honest tradesman.

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Reviewed by Rob on 12/5/2013

Steve made good a number of chases, holes and patches in our house. He was very friendly and spent time looking at and making notes for the job. He went the extra mile to re-arrange and come the date that we asked. Completed it all in a day for a good price. We now have lovely smooth walls. Many thanks Steve.

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Reviewed by david on 21/4/2015

I have to say there work is top class very reliable and ready to help where ever they can. had an extra bit of work and they did it with no fuss. After every day the house was cleaned and tidied. And the job was done a day earlier than expected. Which was grate as this was a emergency job . Would say to all try these guys first if you want top quality and value for money. Thanks again for every thing

We are a friendly father and son company with over 70 years knowledge in total property renovation. We encourage you to view our website to view all the services we can offer, and browse previous projects and customer reviews.

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Reviewed by Michael on 7/8/2016

Chris, Bill and Karl have done a brilliant job of rebuilding the inside of my house! The quality of their work is excellent and the end product is excellent. The job was a complete rebuild of the inside of the house including a new kitchen, bathroom, replacing new walls and structural work. Their quote was the most thorough and competitive, there were no hidden add-ons and they have been very good to fix the few minor snags without quibble. I am very satisfied and would definitely recommend PR&R.

grsbuilders

Standard Coving in Colchester

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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 Nigel on 24/5/2015

R love plastering did a great job on my living room on time he left no mess and I would happerly recommend him to anyone as I will be using him for future projects

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

HMS service

Standard Coving in Colchester

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 are K and R Plastering. A father and son team with over 35 years experience in plastering, coving, artexing and tacking. Large or small jobs will all be treated the same. We will be clean, reliable and finish all our work to the highest standard.

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Reviewed by raymond on 22/3/2016

A very good job done on a difficult ceiling. He was polite and tidied up well after. A fair price for excellent work. Recommend .

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Reviewed by Adam on 2/12/2024

Colin can turn his hand to anything. A brilliant worker and has a very high attention to detail. The coving in the house dates back to the 1930s and not available to purchase any more. Coming was able to band make a section of the coving and honestly you could not tell. Great Job. So good have engaged him on a number of additional projects since and the standards are exceptional.

Shef's plastering, bathroom renovations and decorating. 18 years experience.

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Reviewed by [email protected] on 22/6/2024

Based in Oldham, MCE Plastering is a trusted, rated and reliable team of plastering/ rendering specialist. We have been providing customers in the North-West of England and surrounding areas with a high-quality finish for over 5 years. Whether it's a small repair or complete install we work hard to ensure that all of our staff work to high standards using the best techniques and products for the job. Why not get in contact for your quote today!

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Reviewed by Andrew on 15/7/2025

Having complete a second job for me as well brilliant service would happily recommend

Artur

Standard Coving in Colchester

Hi, my name is Artur. I'm highly qualified builder with 20 years experience. Provide fast and efficiency service for reasonable price, I specialize in flats and houses refurbishment-interior and exterior

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Reviewed by Vanessa on 24/11/2024

Artur carried out excellent work renovating my stairs including painting and repairing. Superb painting of the stair panels. High Quality Work

Over 20 years experience with Multi-trade team for Plumbing, Plastering, Rendering, Building and General Maintenance services. Happy to help with any jobs, large or small! Get in touch and we will get the job done!

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Reviewed by Tasin on 1/7/2025

Great work - came next day. Father and son duo who completed the job to a high standard. Will definitely recommend

All types of plastering work undertaken from small patchwork to full house. Very friendly service and extremely clean. Hard working and reliable team.

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Reviewed by W on 4/8/2025

My names Tom, I have been in the real estate sector for over 10 years and have done everything from general property maintenance, new bathrooms, painting/decorating, demolition contracts and most recently constructed 9 ultra high spec homes. High quality and impeccable workmanship are key values to me and ensuring the client is satisfied and more, with the work they are receiving. I have decided to further expand and diversify my business reaches and so my rated people account is new, however my experience in the industry is far from that. I am very well connected with all trades and can provide a top tier service for all types of project management no matter how big or small the job may be. I am also extremely capable at doing many manual labour jobs, but often favour a shorter timeline for my clients project completion and therefore prefer to draft in experienced trades to get the job completed. Above all I am very friendly, well spoken and always keen to deliver what is asked of me.

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Reviewed by Simon on 23/8/2025

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Reviewed by Mike on 30/7/2013

Great job.

All Aspects of plastering undertaken

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Reviewed by Paul on 8/4/2014

I would be happy to recommend and use MG Plastering again because of:- 1. Good communication from the outset. 2. Friendly and approachable. 3. Good quote. 4. Reliable. 5. Cleaned everything up afterwards. 6. Good skills plastering ceiling and walls in a difficult small room, excellent result.

AJF plastering & property services is a family run company with over 50 years experience between father and son. We specialise in all aspects of plastering , decorating and property maintenance in domestic and commercial properties.

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Reviewed by Chris on 17/10/2016

Happy with plastering and temp wall installation, but skirting board could have been better. Ceiling plaster developed cracking, which we were promised would be made good, but unfortunately due to poor communication and lack of consideration to the customer we gave up trying to get done by the tradesman and sorted ourselves. In the end a disappointing experience.

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