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Great work. Kris explained what he would do clearly and provided a competitive quote for the eork. He was able to start quickly and work days that accommodated my schedule and needs. I love the finished result and he explained how to care for it. Great workmanship - would hire him again.

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Adam did a great job with our flooring. He was friendly, worked quickly and well priced. Would definitely use again.

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We are a friendly family run tree/gardening team who take pride in completing your tree/gardening needs please feel free to contact us for free advice and estimates

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Reviewed by Tim on 18/8/2025

Optimal Finishes is a team of experienced, multi-skilled tradesmen delivering reliable, high-standard work across residential and commercial projects. With over 25 years in the industry, we have built a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and professionalism. We manage a range of in-house trades, including plumbing, electrical, plastering, and painting. This allows us to coordinate full bathroom refurbishments, interior and exterior home renovations, as well as landscaping, patios, and tiling projects. Clients benefit from a streamlined service, handled by one team from start to finish. Our work is clean, well-organised, and carried out with attention to detail. We respect our clients’ homes and businesses, and we aim to complete every job on time, on budget, and to a high standard. We focus on clear communication and fair pricing. Quotes are detailed and transparent. Most of our work comes through referrals and returning clients, which reflects the care and consistency we bring to every project. Our services: -Painting Interior and Exterior Painting Mould and Damp Control -Flooring Installation Laminate, Vinyl, Hardwood, and Engineered Flooring Removal and Installation. Underfloor Heating Herringbone -Tiling Wall and Floor Tiling Splashbacks Tile removal and replacement Bathroom installation Exterior tiling Wet room installation Underfloor heating Swimming pool tiling -Carpentry Bespoke Furniture and Fixtures Doors and Windows Staircases Kitchens -Plastering Decorative Cornicing / Plasterwork Dry Lining & Plasterboard - Installation and Repair Internal & External Rendering Plaster Skimming Polished / Other Plaster Finish Screeding/ Standard Coving -Roofing Chimney repair Clean gutters Roof cleaning Flat roofing Gutter installation and repair Pointing Roof inspection, Installation and repair Solar panel installation Why Choose Us: Our team is passionate about delivering great results. With a 9.8/10 rating from local customers, we take pride in our reliability and quality. We know every project is unique, so we work closely with you to make your vision come to life. Using top-notch materials, we ensure a beautiful, long-lasting finish. Plus, we value your time and strive to complete every project on schedule, making the whole experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible! Ready to transform your space? Contact us for a free quote within 24 hours. Let's discuss your project, and we'll provide you with a detailed estimate.

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Reviewed by Lamia on 8/1/2025

Great team, great work, brilliant service. I asked got my daughters room to get split with a partition wall and they done an amazing job. They was thorough, fast, great work. Really polite, great communication and would definitely use for future work

I have been trading for 20 years as a flooring sanding specialist and I am obsessed with finish. I use the best quality machines which include Festool, Lagler and Bona, allowing for a virtually dust free working environment. -Floor sanding -Engineered Flooring -Solid Plank and Block Flooring Floor Sanding/Renovation Making natural wood look and feel beautiful Free, no-obligation quotes Highly qualified Fully insured

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Reviewed by Lee on 16/6/2025

Tim and his son have transformed the 20 yr old oak floor in our hallway. Efficient, friendly and courteous. Would definitely recommend.

"Welcome to Vibrant Carpets and Flooring, your go-to destination for all your carpet and flooring needs! Nestled in the heart of Retterdon, Essex, and serving the surrounding areas including Coving, Essex, and London, we take pride in offering top-quality products and exceptional service to our valued customers. As a family-run business, we understand the significance of creating a warm and inviting space within your home or office. Whether you're in search of luxurious carpets, durable laminate, or elegant luxury vinyl tiles, we've got you covered. Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect flooring solution that suits your style, preferences, and budget. What sets us apart is our commitment to excellence in both supply and fitting. We believe in delivering nothing but the best, ensuring that your new flooring is installed with precision and care, guaranteeing your satisfaction for years to come. In addition to our stellar services, we invite you to visit our showroom, where you can explore our wide range of products firsthand. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be on hand to guide you through our selection, answer any questions you may have, and provide expert advice to help you make the best choice for your space. At Vibrant Carpets and Flooring, we're not just here to sell you flooring – we're here to build lasting relationships with our customers. Your comfort and happiness are our top priorities, and we are dedicated to making your experience with us enjoyable and stress-free. So, whether you're ready to upgrade your living room with a plush new carpet or transform your kitchen with sleek, modern flooring, come and visit us at Vibrant Carpets and Flooring. Let's work together to bring vibrancy and style to your space, one step at a time."

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Reviewed by Michael on 26/6/2025

Paul was professional throughout. Arrived on time, gave good advice and then delivered an excellent job laying LVT.

Mbg builders ltd is a professional building Company. We have been helping domestic Clients across the West London since 2012. We specialists in… Bathroom installation and repair Electric and plumbing and heating Painting and decoration Carpentry work Plaster and skimming Property maintenance Tiles floor and walls Emergency drainage Electric underfloor heating Also we provide very reasonable price Basins . Taps .bathtub.shower tray . Radiators.tiles .showers.all bathroom Material.

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Reviewed by Keshav on 25/7/2025

MBG Builders regrouted my kitchen and bathroom floors and they did a great job.Harvinder was very helpful, providing very useful advice. He is also very skilled and a good plumber.

WELCOME INPROJECT CONSTRUCTION - Building your future, one brick at a time. We have completed numerous projects, from small renovations to large commercial constructions. Our portfolio includes residential and commercial buildings, educational and healthcare facilities, and industrial constructions. Our mission at INPROJECT CONSTRUCTION Ltd is to provide our clients with exceptional construction services that exceed their expectations. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, on-time completion, and cost-effective solutions. What sets us apart is not just our ability to construct buildings but our commitment to building relationships. We believe in honesty, integrity, and transparency in all our dealings with our clients. We value teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning and improvement. We prioritize transparent communication, ensuring that our clients are informed and involved at every step.

Hi everyone my name is Daniel... I have been working in the field for 10 years... when you do what you like, there's no way you won't do well, I've never left a customer unsatisfied... many thanks...

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Reviewed by John on 2/4/2025

Excellent work by Daniel and his team. Kept me up to date throughout the work and made sure it was being completed in the way I wanted.

Hi everyone , thanks checking my profile I’m Vas , have more than 10 years experience in construction I got level 3 diploma in carpentry, my main job is carpentry, but being in the industry so long I also can do handyman, fencing, ground work and foundation, decking, etc j

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Reviewed by Emre on 15/4/2024

Brilliant workmanship , did exactly how we needed the shelves to be made. Highly recommended

Hants Electrical Services are an NIC EIC approved contractor

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Reviewed by AJ on 30/10/2024

Very good service. Prompt, got on with the job. Andy was very helpful and informative. Cleared and vacuumed when finished.

Daniel ltd Team is built on traditional values, which is shared by all of my employees. You will receive the best service and quality in every phase of your project. Making the Ordinary, Extraordinary.

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Reviewed by Jane on 20/3/2025

Daniel and team did a superb job in a tight time frame. Excellent work.

Im qualified gas and plumber for last 18 year I have experience with all combi boiler, system boiler boiler Heat only boiler , Back boiler , gas fire , cooker and gas Hob . All unvented cylinder , open flue balance flue and open vent , Y plan S plan system I have questions in NVW level one and two I have CCN1 Boiler ,Cooker , fire and gas pipe work I have question in unvented cylinder and Mega flow

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Reviewed by Danielle on 26/6/2025

Very professional and reliable team. Communication was always prompt, and they did an amazing job on what was a fairly tricky job.

Over 15 years in trade Fully qualified gold ECS CARD Managers black card ESC CARD Very honest and reasonable prices

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Reviewed by Faoura on 28/8/2025

Very good service

From a young age, I have pursued the world of electricity. My passion and diligence have followed me into adulthood, and it shows through my quality of work. The act of helping you and improving your home is my motivation - customer satisfaction remains my number 1 priority. I am approachable, friendly and respectful. My skills are extensive, with 6 years of experience at only 20. I can promise that no customer will be left unsatisfied, and you and your home will benefit greatly from my electrical work.

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Reviewed by Bukky on 23/10/2024

A quick response within a short time of advert. Levi was professional and efficient in what he does.

Hello, We are BUILD SAFE HOMES LTD Building contractor with 20 years of experience -Extensions -Loft Conversions -Kitchen fitting -Bathroom fitting -Plumbing -Electrical -Tiling -Carpentry -Decoration -Decking -Driveways -Garden offices -Scaffolding -Roofing All works are insured and covered by 12 months warranty. Please shortlist our company and we will be delighted to assist you with your building project! Regards BUILD SAFE LTD

We are a family run business with over 10years experience in the trade, specialising in fencing-roofing and landscaping. Covering Kent Essex and London. All aspects of work undertaken no job is to big or to small. all work is guaranteed fully insured

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Reviewed by Matt on 11/2/2025

Really great team. Joe and Tom quickly identified what several previous "roofers" had failed to spot. They also fixed issues created by the previous "roofers". Very pleased. Finally found someone who knows what they are doing does what the promise and can be trusted.

At Jolly Handyman, we offer general handyman services, interior and exterior painting and decorating, carpentry, door lock repairs, fence repairs, seasonal maintenances, decking and house painting at affordable prices. I’ve got years of experience and guarantee the quality of my workmanship. Whatever your project, I’m ready to help. Call me now to schedule an appointment or check us on our website. I will also answer any questions you may have about how I work and what to expect during your service appointment. Fully insured and CSCS certificated.

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Reviewed by Mark on 2/4/2025

MB Property Services, Fully qualified trustworthy local business based in Sittingbourne. Covering Kent & surrounding areas. Services provided. -Bricklaying -Landscaping -Garden maintenance -Tiling -Flat pack installation -Jet washing -Handy man And More

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Reviewed by Gerald on 17/7/2025

Mick is a great guy, he worked so hard on our garden, he was polite, trustworthy and thorough, he arrived on time and listened to our requests. We would highly recommend him. It is so hard to find good tradespeople and he exceeded our expectations. We will be asking him to do other jobs for us and we will be passing on his details to our friends. Thank you Mick!

We are a small company with big passion for gardening & beyond. We are a professional, honest and happy team with high standards, fully equipped with quality tools for the job. In 2021 we completed over 250 different projects from general garden maintenance to huge hard landscapings. We are registered, fully insured and happy to provide you with relevant references. Currently the Your Olive Branch team looking after 25+ regular gardens of all sizes, however we are ready to grow now. Thank you for reading our profile, We looking forward to hear from you. Many Thanks The Your Olive Branch Team.

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Reviewed by Sandra on 31/10/2024

Job not completely done yet, but owner Miklos is nice and communicates well.

• NEW ROOFS • FLAT ROOFS • FASCIA SOFFITS AND GUTTERING • ROOF REPAIRS • CHIMNEY REPAIRS AND REBUILDING ALL ASPECTS OF ROOFING UNDERTAKING WITH GUARANTEE. SMALL OR BIG, we have got you covered. Undertaking work in Surrey, Sussex and London First 4 Roofing is a professional, reliable roofing company with unrivalled expertise in the industry. With a highly experienced team we focus on providing all types of roofing repairs and maintenance, giving each customer an outstanding quality service and the highest finish which is made to last. We believe that everyone should receive a great service that will protect their home for many years giving home owners peace of mind with every job - keeping our customers informed every step of the way. With over 20 years combined experience we complete every job with the same attention to detail from re-roofs to minor repairs giving you peace of mind.

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