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  • K Davey Construction

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2014

    K Davey Construction offers a friendly reliable service with good quality workmanship at competitive prices. read more

    Latest Conversions - General feedback review:

    Convert Kitchen window to 3 metre bifold doors.

    K Davey got the job done.

    By bella83332 on

  • MDR Building Service

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2018

    I am a qualified bricklayer and started working for the family business in 1987 completing my apprenticeship in 1991. I started working for myself in 2012. The main work I undertake are all types of general building work including brick work,structural work, pointing,roof read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Wall Repair

    A good job, neat and tidy repair. Would use again.

    By andrew71099 on

  • Harry Raines

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2021

    I can undertake building garden walls, patching in windows/ doors , replacing bricks and extensions. read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Repair existing wall.

    Harry demolished and built a new wall for us, he was very efficient and kept us informed all through the work.We would highly recommend Harry Raines.

    By bailey_72 on

  • DCG Services

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2010

    Hi my names Daniel Gray, owner of dcg services, as you can see by my feedback I pride myself on doing a good job and working with the customer so you get exactly what you are paying for. I specialise in extensions,groundworks, landscaping and fencing. We also have a read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Concrete slab

    It was easy and everything to my satisfaction

    By sigis_97 on

  • GG Property developers ltd

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2020

    We are a small property developing business our job includes anything from small building projects , all aspects of roofing , patios , driveways anything that comes with construction and we are looking for more work to help our business grow. read more

    Latest Restoration & Refurbishment feedback review:

    Chimney breast removal

    Small chimney breast removed and plaster boarded and skimmed. Really happy with the standard of work completed, it has made a huge difference to the room although in reality not much extra space gained. The only small negative thing would...

    By rachel43944 on

  • CSC Services

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2020

    We at CSC Services can provide drainage unblocking, replacement, high pressure water jetting, WRC Approved drain surveys, house purchase surveys. sonar investigation. drainage lining. septic tank & soak away drainage repairs/replacement including installation of Treatment read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Drain clearance

    Craig did an excellent job, no delays, no mess, professional communication

    By rachel_157 on

  • Crk construction

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2019

    I am a sole trader, trading as CRK Construction. I am new to MyBuilder but have 17+ years experience of working on private property as well as industrial, waste management and new build sites so please don’t hesitate to ask for references. All construction works read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Foundation needed

    Quick work done by the group of lads, abit messy and we've had to remove some screws that were dangerous to our children. Overall an OK job which fit the description.

    By tanya46196 on

  • G. A. Construction

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2018

    I served my time as an apprentice bricklayer in the 1970's .I have always worked in the repair ,maintenance and improvement side of the trade . Started my business in the 80's and now my son and I offer a friendly ,competent service preferring the small works jobs rather read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    New brick wall for front garden

    My new brick garden wall is exactly what I had asked for. Graham took his time and cleaned up after the job - it's lovely. The quote was also very competitive. Thank you to Graham and son.

    By lisa_ilkeston on

  • JM brickwork and landscaping

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2016

    Hi, welcome to JM Brickwork & is Landscaping JM Brickwork & Landscaping is a well established landscaping business that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 10 years. We cover all aspects of brickwork and landscaping, from lawns to extensions. Our work read more

    Latest Repointing feedback review:

    Clean and repoint exposed brick interior wall

    Josh came and did an excellent job of cleaning and repointing the exposed brickwork in our bathroom. However after quoting us for £45 per square metre, when we received his invoice the bill equated to approximately £70 per square metre....

    By robert21405 on

  • Prestige Brickwork and Groundworks

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2016

    We undertake all aspects of brickwork and groundworks domestic and commercial. Very friendly work force, we have worked together for the past 5 year. We will always try to price fairly and look after the customer. If the customer is happy we are happy. read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Garden Wall

    Joe and his colleagues have done a fabulous job on the coal shed we needed demolishing and the fencing that was built from scratch. All debris was promptly removed (which was substantial) and the quality of the finish second to none....

    By knoydart on

  • SCT Building Services LTD

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2016

    We are a small company and take pride in every job that we do. I have over 40 years of experience in the construction industry and am a holder of a construction skills certification scheme skilled worker card. I undertake anything to do with brickwork from replacing read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Single storey front extension

    I would like to thank Simon for the wonderful work he’s done in building the front single storey extension He’s a professional at his work, he knows what he’s doing, just gets on with his work, he’s methodical and takes pride in...

    By sheena_sultan on

  • Blenheim brickwork Ltd

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2023

    We are a brickwork company that undertakes any brick related work such as repairs, all types of walls extensions garages and new builds. We have a team of fully qualified very competent bricklayers read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Replace retaining wall

    Kevin gave us a quote to replace a retaining wall that was in a really difficult place. From day 1 nothing was too much work and he kept us up to date at every step of the way. Care and attention has been taken along every step of the...

    By chris21959 on

  • Mark yarlett installations

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2019

    Bathrooms Kitchens New builds Extentions Building work I have been a B&Q approved installer for bathrooms and kitchens for five years . I am currently a Wickes approved installer. I am fully qualified in all aspects of building work and complete all work from start read more

    Latest Bathroom Fitting feedback review:

    Full bathroom overhaul

    Mark and his team were very knowledgeable and eager to please offering good advice throughout and went the extra mile to ensure we got exactly what we asked for. His work was very efficient and done to an extremely high standard. His price...

    By kd7066 on

  • Russell Beese

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2022

    I may be new to MyBuilder but not new to the trade. With over 15 years experience renovating properties both inside and out I'm adept at doing minor repairs to full refurbishments inside and groundworks to landscaping outside. Most of my work is obtained by word of mouth read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Level garden and base for shed

    First time I have used my Builder and I will certainly use them again. Russel not only levelled the ground but inserted sleepers and completed a walkway and extended paved area. All the time explaining my options and charged a very good...

    By terence30839 on

  • ARC Renovations

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2017

    With a combined knowledge of over 50 years we are a Ltd vat registered company capable of undertaking small jobs to full renovations. All work completed to a high specification. Have a look at GENUINE before and after photos. From extensions and conversions to garden read more

    Latest Conversions - General feedback review:

    Convert Garage into a Bedroom.

    Thank you Chris and your team for your hard work. We needed to convert a garage to accommodate an elderly relative, this included wheelchair access, full insulation, electricals, plaster ceiling, window + cladding and shiplap pine on...

    By twiggy_20 on

  • Drakehouse ltd

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2018

    Family run business with over 30 years experience in the construction industry. Multiskilled trades men with a wide range of knowledge in all aspects of construction and property maintenance. Friendly and efficient service. read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Drive entry steps extension required

    Great service , the team just got on with the job and we are well pleased with the results

    By kaz2061 on

  • EGL Construction Ltd

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2018

    I have been a builder/plasterer for 20 years and I now own and run a construction company that undertakes refurbishment work both residential and commercial, new build projects both residential and commercial work. I believe strongly in quality work and providing a read more

    Latest Restoration & Refurbishment feedback review:

    Full house refurb - long term colaboration

    Excellent quality, exactly as promised. Fast, reliable and on time. Good communication. We will definitely use them in the future.

    By adrianbarbos on

  • Aspire Electrics ltd

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2016

    Aspire electrics puts their customers needs first, with over 10 years of experience within the industry I am able to offer a wide range of electrical knowledge. Over the last 5 years I've built up a team of highly skilled and talented tradesmen, the company has moved into read more

    Latest Restoration & Refurbishment client reference:

    Craig has completed two jobs for me. Both were complete refurbishments/renovations of properties. This included both single storey and two storey extensions, new roofs, new bathrooms, kitchens and utility rooms, drains, re-wiring, plumbing,...

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  • Luke Howarth

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2022

    My names Luke, a bricklayer, from Nottingham. I work with my brother Ryan, who’s also a bricklayer. We have 8 years experience between us and a keen eye for detail. In the past, as a pair, we have done projects including patios, garden walls, extensions, garages and read more

    Latest Bricklaying feedback review:

    Rebuild garden wall

    I am absolutely delighted with the work Luke and his brother have done. I found them through this site and have been really impressed by them from the original quote to finishing the work. This was a trick job rebuilding a section of...

    By wendy91618 on

  • Jake Spencer

    Builder working in Ilkeston
    Trade Member since 2023

    I am a bricklayer from Ilkeston looking for some work to do on the weekends. I take extreme pride in any and all work that I do, if you are happy then I am happy. I aim to complete every job as fast as possible however I take extreme care to make sure I am neat and tidy read more

    Latest Garden Maintenance feedback review:

    Fence Painting, general tidy up of garden

    Jake and his mate did a fantastic job painting our fence,summerhouse and shed. They also did a great job of jet washing patio and paths. Everything put back in place and tidied up before they left. Very reasonable price for the time...

    By neil27693 on

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