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CHL Landscapes

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

CHL Landscapes have been covering all aspects of Hard and Soft Landscaping for 20 years . My name is Chris Little , I am the owner of the business. I believe in giving the customer exactly what is required , on time and on budget , so please get in touch

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Reviewed by Paul on 13/6/2015

Chris's response was very quick and job completed on time. The team were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Would use again.

We are a family run business providing a complete service for maintenance, high quality extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions and partial or complete renovations on all types of buildings. With our experience, thorough work ethic and attention to fine detail coupled with a sympathetic understanding and approach to existing features we are able to work confidently and competently on new, old or period property's. We can work to exact specifications presented or work with our clients who are unsure of exactly how to achieve the best results with their options. We look forward to working with you.

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Reviewed by Nyasha on 10/6/2025

New to the area and was looking for someone reliable and skilled for job. Scott came around and did initial measurements before sending a very reasonable quote across. Work was done over two days and to a very high standard. The new doors are well built and installed and are exactly what I was looking for. Scott was really helpful from the start, very personable throughout, answering questions that came up and advising how best to maintain the new doors going forward. Will definitely hire again.

We are a family run business and are proud to say we have over 25 years experience in all aspects of improving homes. Our team of professionals are hard working and work to a very high standard at competitive prices. All work fully guaranteed.

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Reviewed by wendy on 3/9/2022

Francis and his guys were fantastic. They turned up on time and worked relentlessly. The 2 new patios and the new turf was done in no time at all and to the highest standard.

From hanging a door to building an extension, quality work done quickly and efficiently.

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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.

John Dyer

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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

Bumbles

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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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PIOTR SLEZAK

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

I am working in building services from over 10years, painting and refurbishing houses and commercial buildings. My biggest value is to provide excellent service every time.

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Reviewed by david on 4/4/2021

Excellent from start to finish , good communication, great job and finish. Would recommend. Thanks Piotr and Mac

Cantab Civils Ltd

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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

Wooden / Metal Gates 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

Wooden / Metal Gates 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.

Dumitru Mihai

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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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.

sydie jones

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

Hi , we are a family run company with many years of experience .Our aim is 100% customer satisfaction from start to finish . We offer free estimates and advice and all our work is fully guaranteed.

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Reviewed by peter on 5/2/2014

The gentleman was prompt and spelt out the work he would have to carry out in a clear and precise manner and carried out the repairs in a skilled and efficient manner. I would recommend him to friends and family

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.

selfemployed

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

Hello, I'm a gardener-landscaper.I've got 7 years of experience in landscape industry and I decided to provide gardening and garden fence installation services for private persons who have no time or abilities to take care of their gardens.

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Reviewed by Katy on 30/6/2014

I was very pleased with the service. The fence looks great and seems well built. It was a tricky job but Renne was very helpful and suggested practical and cost effective solutions. He was flexible and reliable and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend or use him again for future jobs.

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.

We are a family run business with over twenty years experience in most areas of home and garden maintenance and repairs. We take pride in what we do to provide a friendly and reliable service to a high standard in the most affordable way possible.

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Reviewed by daryll on 21/1/2015

Great job, very accommodating & great price. Always tidy at the end of the day, very hardworking. I would recommend them to anyone & cannot fault them at all. A smashing bunch of guys.

COOPERS BUILDERS

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

General builder ( time served bricklayer ) specialising in home extensions, garage conversions, conservatories, patios / block paving, replacement upvc windows facia soffit and guttering.

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Reviewed by Lynne on 26/10/2013

Very helpful and very professional at all times - I would definitely recommend them to my friends

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.

Rated Gardens

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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.

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 !

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Reviewed by Maggie on 3/1/2015

Very prompt, very tidy, did an excellent job. I would highly recommend this very pleasant young man. Maggie. Demuth

SJC Contracts

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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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.

Muddy wood projects has been running for almost ten years know but I’ve been a carpenter for fourteen years working for home owners business owners and even schools from little jobs to full refurbs we have a guy for the job we believe we work hard and long to get to that extra mile for our customers we have many recommendations and photos We are fully insured for £5m public Liability and £10m employers liability All our guys are fully qualified for there trade We all have the right tool for the right job We will make your project our responsibility and make things happen we are on other sites with many more reviews Hope to hear from you soon

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Reviewed by Hannah on 16/2/2022

A really nice, friendly team. Very knowledgeable, polite and tidy and all team members friendly and easy to talk to. Have already asked them to quote another project. I can definitely recommend!

NELSON DAVIES

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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

Aspect Maintenance

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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Reviewed by ALAN on 23/6/2008

Early days yet, as this is an on going contract, first inpressions good.

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.

Orwell Carpentry

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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Reviewed by Julie on 16/2/2012

A great job well done. Very quick and a professional job would definitely call on him again.

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

ABC Design

Wooden / Metal Gates 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.

Direct Multi-Trade

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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.

CM2 Plastering

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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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.

Meo landscapes

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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.

Dalmore Roofing

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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!

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.

Garden

Wooden / Metal Gates 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 Juliet on 12/6/2011

KJB were fantastic - am already recommending & definately will get them back in for more "challenges!" - Hugest Thanks Chaps!

CMVDL LTD

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

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Reviewed by Joshua on 17/6/2013

very good, they were on time, and they even waited for me to go to Ikea and get an extra part due to Ikea missing parts in the package. Would definitely recommend their services.

Linas Milcius

Wooden / Metal Gates in Colchester

We have been working in London for over 12 years, specializing in custom made trellis and decking.

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Reviewed by Antti on 18/6/2011

We posted the job on Wednesday, Linas gave a quote on Thursday and the job was done on Friday. Very efficient and we are delighted with the result!

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Reviewed by Chris on 5/9/2012

Adam was amazing from start to finish. He started from a empty kitchen and fully kitten our wickes kitchen to a very very high standard. Integrated appliances, oven, hob, extractor hood and Worktops all fitted perfectly. Adam is extremely professional and skilled, Woking around the features of our kitchen and was extremely accommodating when needed. Overall, very very happy and would highly recommend both for kitchen fit or other work (we since asked Adam to fit 9 new doors which were also excellently done)

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Reviewed by Alex on 30/11/2012

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