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A response plumbing and heating service Over 10 years in the plumbing and heating trade from installing complete central heating and boiler servicing too bathroom installation. read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Gas safe engineer for pipework required in RG30
A very regretful interaction with these guys. Never again. Didn't keep to the job quoted for, left house with water leak under sink, carpets pulled but not laid back. Apparently, because i asked if a conduit with cable could be dropped in a...
I have been a carpenter since leaving school in 1990. I completed my apprenticeship at Reading College (TVU). I have a good knowledge of many aspects of carpentry from 1st & 2nd fix , new build works , domestic alterations and refurbishment. read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
Install bi-folding doors / internal room partition
Martin completed job to highest standards, fitting room partitioning bi-folding doors, including new frame and architraves. Professional and tidy finish, he is very easy to work with, would recommend and will ask him again when need...
I have 40 yrs flooring experience dealing with solid/engineered wood/laminate/carpet/vinyl and tiling. I treat every job as if it were in my own home and pride myself on an excellent finish. I am professional at all times and strive to achieve total customer satisfaction... read more
Latest Hard Flooring feedback review:
12 m2 laminate flooring
Very happy with the job that James done for us , very professional and takes pride down to the very last detail... highly recommended
Electrical business undertaking all types of domestic work, additional sockets to part/full re-wires to 18th Edition IEE regulations. read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Eicr
Job was prompt and rate very reasonable
Multi skilled trader/handyman with over 25-year experience in full house refurbishment, home improvement, re-design, maintenance etc. I am giving my customers peace of mind with two year firm warranty for all works done on site as a standard /Labour only/. read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
Door repair
Victor was so lovely and helpful. He did the job to a great standard and was very efficient. Highly recommend him as he’s reliable and very friendly.
I am a plumber and heating engineer doing general plumbing to bathroom installation. 1st and 2nd fix pipe work Boiler installation Cylinder installation read more
Latest Bathroom Fitting feedback review:
New bathroom fitted
Absolutely brilliant from start to finish. Darran was professional, tidy and looked after everything for us. He advised us on what we could and couldn’t do, his costing was great and the work he carried out was of such a high standard. I...
All round friendly handyman with over 20 years of experience in multiple trades. Happy to take on small odd jobs and projects, with specialist expertise in plumbing,gas,clearance,removals, tilling,patios,driveways,fencing. Work undertaken in the following... read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Leaking PE pipe undergound coming into kitchen.
Ian was a fabulous job diagnosing and then repairing the broken pipe area.. Will definitely consider again for any future work.. Totally recommended.
Looking for an electrician that you can TRUST? Look no further! We are a family run business based in Reading, offering a reliable and professional service for all your domestic and commercial electrical works. As a member of the ELECSA you can be confident that all... read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
32 amp hot tub install and garage electrics
Daryl took the time to fully understand what was required, produced a detailed quote and did a great job in completing the job as needed in the timescale agreed. I would have no hesitation in recommending Hopkins Electrical
I have worked as a self employer plasterer for 23 years, firstly with my father (trained by him) and then running my own business for the past 20 years. PREDOMINANTLY private work in customers private homes. I specialise in all aspects of plastering work from: Plastering... read more
Latest Plastering feedback review:
Hole in ceiling in need of repair, water damaged
Excellent response time, polite and efficient. Got to work early and left the place nice and tidy. Was very happy with the results and have already offered Mark 2 more jobs!
Self employed painter and decorator.city and guilds-and advanced city and guilds.43 years experience.specialist wallpaper hanger.a lot of my work is commercial and the private sector.clean,reliable trustworthy.fully insured. read more
Latest Painting & Decorating feedback review:
Hang wallpaper
A really great, professional job completed - so happy with our new wallpaper. Ged was polite and worked in such a tidy way. Would definitely recommend for wallpaper hanging.
Hi welcome to ALM PROPERTY SERVICES * Customer focused * Professional, CRB checked * New Builds/ Renovations undertaken * Bathroom/ Wetrooms/Plumbing/Gas Appliance/Electrics * Few companies can offer our range of expertise! read more
Latest Central Heating feedback review:
Oil bolier service and fix tank leak
Serviced the boiler, good job.
I'm a professional handyman/carpenter who has worked in the building industry for nearly 20 years. My customers tell me that I'm hard working and offer great attention to detail whilst being reliable and friendly. I pride myself in completing all jobs, big or small to a... read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
Floor joist replacement
George was very friendly, professional, and reliable. He worked effectively from start to finish, and ensured that I was satisfied with all aspects of his work. George found solutions, for any challenges as they arose. I am delighted...
Hi and welcome to JJE BUILDERS. We are a friendly professional family run business with over 20 years experience. Are portfolio and feedback shows this. We don't cut corners and we pride our self's on our workmanship. We are not handy men we are trusted professional... read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Repair drain gully for septic tank
Jason quoted promptly with a full breakdown of what was involved. Work done was top quality and kept me informed all the way through. Very tidy whilst working and the finished product is fantastic. I would highly recommend! First class!
I've been working in the home improvement industry for over 15 years now with jobs ranging from Refurbishing a house to ground works, I have worked for around 13 years fitting blinds and curtains professionally but I can put my hand to most things like painting, furniture... read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Small outside security camera bracket fixing job
Feisal was brilliant. Such a nice friendly guy. He was efficient and did a perfect job. To top that he came out on a Sunday at a few hours notice without issue and for a great price. Highly recommend Feisal to anyone, and will be using...
My name is James and I am the owner of JFE roofing & building services. I have over 15years of experience and have been brought up within a family of roofers. I specialise in all aspects of roofing work and maintenance and can take on all types of work, from minor to major... read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Sky dish removal
James helped in removing the Satellite dish from our house. The price quoted was really good. He arrived on time and was friendly. Completed the job quickly.
Quality Bricklaying service. read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Dig foundations concrete foundations block dwarf wall
A good tradesman and is prompt, but when he sends you the invoice he adds items of work of which he has not done and expects you to pay. A builder will not tolerate this, but a private homeowner may not understand and simply pay.
Our company specialises in demolition,construction/groundwork and landscaping projects. All our staff are trained too a high standard with a great attitude too work with time served tradesmen.We offer a high quality service in whichever branch of work we undertake for you.... read more
Latest Demolition feedback review:
Demolish garden brick wall
Very easy to book in and communicate with Chris. Turned up exactly on time and demolished the wall very efficiently. Also left the site really neat and tidy. Would recommend and use again.
EddiePlumbingServices(EPS) An established and family run business offering all aspects of plumbing and heating services in Reading, Berkshire. All of our work is carried out to the highest standards by fully qualified engineers and our work is fully guaranteed and... read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Shower pump
It was a pleasure to meet Eddie. Professional service at a reasonable price. My new shower pump works very well.
We are a local company specialising in all types of home improvements, with our main expertise being all electrical work, bathroom renovations, internal wall/ceiling work, and windows and doors replacement. We have over 20 years experience within the home improvement and... read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Painting interior and refurbishing basement room
Really great job - on time, on budget, and all done to a great spec. Really good bloke too. Thanks Rob!
I am not a contractor, I am an independent CSRT surveyor of damp, timber and structural waterproofing for specs and litigation.This has been my occupation for 46 years.I mostly cater to problems that others don't seem to be able to solve or understand. I can save you... read more
Latest Damp Proofing feedback review:
Damp patches in bathroom
Chris has been extremely helpful and provided us with advice and solutions for several issues. Highly recommend. Quick response time, friendly and good price.
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