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Goddard Built Builders
80 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2019I have been in the building trade for 50 years, a tradesman in plastering 46 years (apprenticed 1973-1977) started general building in 1981 and started a small construction company. I do plastering, bricklaying, drainage, extentions R.S.J insertions and pointing. read more
Latest Repointing feedback review:
Repointing & possibly some crack stitching bars needed
We needed someone urgently to put a lintel in above our bedroom window as the bricks were starting to give due the house being so old! Within a few hours of posting on my builder Steve had responded & 2 days later he was with us. Lovely...
By sabina91118 on 25th Oct, 2023
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JdConstruction & Landscaping Limited
23 reviews • 96% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2019At MKC we offer a full range of building services tailored to our clients individual requirements. With years experience and a wealth of knowledge in the industry, we pride ourselves on delivering consistently high quality at affordable prices to each and every client. As read more
Latest Extensions feedback review:
Dining room extension
We are extremely happy with this builder. They were courteous and respectful of our property at all times. The work was carried out to a high standard and in line with our requirements. We would highly recommend them.
By mandy98164 on 22nd May, 2022
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DJB Builders
85 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2019Hi my name is Alex I am a time served bricklayer. I have 25 yrs experience in the construction industry, over these years I have completed various jobs from garden walls to complete new build extensions. If you choose me to do your building work you can be sure that your job read more
Latest Repointing feedback review:
Wall cracks
Alistair's work was very good, he was helpful in explaining how he was going to do the work, and was prompt, efficient and cleared everything up as he went along.. He had his wife working with him, very nice couple. We wouldn't hesitate...
By david61321 on 13th Nov, 2023
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K.cooper
25 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2022I have just retired iam looking for any part time building work I can read drawings my work is neat and tidy also ido repointing and most building jobs garden walls repairs read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Leaking window frame in bathroom
Very quick and efficient. Friendly and reasonable. Did a good job. Would use again. 👌
By martyn35539 on 8th Nov, 2023
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Alexander's Property Maintenance
24 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2016I started my own business in 1985 with a loan from the Prince's Trust. Working initially as a plasterer, I had a real flair for Artex design and for many years I was the leading Artex design specialist in Leicester. Due to changing trends over the last ten years, I now also read more
Latest Restoration & Refurbishment feedback review:
Repair of floor
Andy is what you want in a builder Arrives, does the job, and you are happy with the end result Recommended Thanks
By pjn3536 on 8th Jul, 2019
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Everyday Construction Limited
35 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2010I am what it says under my builder, LOCAL, RELIABLE, TRUSTED. With 40 years worth of projects completed in no more than a 25 mile radius of my home, with many of my customers being multiple repeat clients over the years making some firm friends along the way! With nothing read more
Latest Conversions - General feedback review:
Fireplace brick repair beneath lintel
Andy and his sons were amazing. On time, friendly and helpful. The work was brilliant. My job wasn't anything special and fairly small but they were still very professional and did a great job. I would recommend to anyone.
By jack64362 on 19th Jan, 2023
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Blackrock civils
45 reviews • 96% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2020Blackrock civils ltd is a thriving company with the knowledge and experience to take on any jobs put to hand we have a excellent team who will provide you with the highest standard of work at reasonable cost rates as its not only a job we take pride in we ensuring all read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Dig trial holes to inspect foundations
Efficient, hard working and nice to work with. Recommend them!
By ndattani on 7th Nov, 2023
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Oliver Creese Brickwork
11 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2019We undertake all aspects of brick and blockwork, from garden walls to full 2 storey extensions and new builds including conservation projects, conversions and rebuilds. read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Porch
The service we received from start to finish was A*** his communication and professionalism was outstanding. We are so pleased with our porch and can not thank him enough. He was clean and tidy. Done In no time. Thanks Olly we are so glad...
By asif66903 on 21st Jan, 2021
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LT Maintenance
15 reviews • 93% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2018Limited company based in Leicester with 12 years of experience in building work We undertake work for all type of building work as double and single extension,loft conversion and fully refurbished property,bathrooms and kitchens and all types of plastering. We are very read more
Latest Restoration & Refurbishment feedback review:
HMO refurb
Lucian and his team at LT Maintenance did a fantastic job with my project. The finish was done to a high standard and Lucian was very supportive throughout the whole project. His knowledge of building work was excellent and he talked me...
By sanjay56159 on 19th Jan, 2023
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The Builder
15 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2014Builder/bricklayer with long career in construction, City and Guilds level 2 and 3 in plastering and trained in construction. I have a wide range of experience, am very reliable, hard working and conscientious about the work l undertake. I offer good rates for a professional read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Rebuilding of garden wall
Good tidy job, thanks Graham.
By alex_1l9g on 25th Nov, 2017
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Do It for Me
77 reviews • 88% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2015Whether you are considering a fresh new look or want to fix that broken light switch. We know how difficult it is to get a reliable, trustworthy contractor -they are too busy or simply don't turn up. Call us for a free no obligation quote read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Assemble television stand
Abdul came on time and assembled the TV stand very quickly with minimal fuss and noise. Would definitely hire again if I ever need another job done.
By abdulahi23 on 8th Sep, 2022
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Architect building and paving
8 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2022Extensions paving blockpaving foundations brickwork water connections to house to Severn Trent spec trenching moling and earthwork specialist read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Concrete and brick base for workshop
Stewart and his Dad built the concrete and brick base for my new workshop over 3 days Friday to Sunday. I am very happy with the work they have done, it all seems good, square, solid work. No messing about, no delays, pleasant to deal...
By mike_smith_37 on 26th Nov, 2023
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J Cook
20 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2020• Bricklaying • Repointing • General HandyMan • Removals read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Back wall repair and build
Joe recently worked on my very old, messy, run down garden and transformed it into something really beautiful. Joe was really easy to work with and provided me with drawings and ideas on how to renovate the garden with minimal costs which...
By km17_62 on 5th Feb, 2023
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C Abrahams Renovations
20 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2012We offer a complete design and installation service. From your first contact with us, we aim to be polite, courteous and professional helping you to create the home of your dreams. We undertake bathroom refurbishments (specialising in wetrooms) kitchen fitting, renovation read more
Latest Restoration & Refurbishment feedback review:
Post flood house repair
Restyle have completed the refurbishment of my house to a high and professional standard and I would recommend them for a large project like mine or individual rooms and smaller jobs. The flood damage was extensive and every room was...
By paula211 on 31st Oct, 2018
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N Barsby Builders
7 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2014N Barsby Builders will help you in creating the extension you want. From planning to completion we will aim to provide you with the best service possible. read more
Latest Extensions feedback review:
New porch
We recently employed Neil to build a new porch. Neil and his team did a skilled and professional job which was completed within our agreed time scale and budget. We are very pleased with the completed job and would have no hesitation in...
By sue96967 on 14th Jun, 2023
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irc construction
10 reviews • 90% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2009our priority is to make sure you will get the best services and giving you a great value for your money read more
Latest Bathroom Fitting feedback review:
New bathroom fitting
Really helpful small company with a very competitive cost. My was a small bathroom refit (~4.5sqm) that included tiling, shower/bath, toilet, sink, lighting etc... Radu gave helpful advice and the work was very non-intrusive. Took around...
By ahmed2554 on 23rd Dec, 2019
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Kelly Building Contractors
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 201540 years experiance in the building trade , skilled to a high quality in stone & masonary work , all work undertaken from a garden wall to high standard specifation new builds , good refrences can be supplied , city & guilds advanced craft achived !! read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Remove and block up one internal and one external door
Sean blocked up a couple of doors for us (internal and external). He arrived very promptly each day and did a great job, especially in taking the time to blend the external existing wall with the new brickwork. We would definitely hire him...
By anon-220228064503080433 on 27th Feb, 2016
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Blueprint brickwork LTD
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2022All aspect of brickwork undertaken, from new builds to small extensions, damp proofing specialist, solid concrete/timber floors, flat roof’s, paving/slabbing, and more.. 15 years experience, all works to be carried out first hand myself. read more
Latest Bricklaying client reference:
Reece installed a new front door and built a new wall. He also installed a steel lintel. We are very happy with his work and highly recommend his services. He has a professional manner and his work is to a very high standard. Would...
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Jake Sutton
4 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2018I am a Sole Trader, qualified bricklayer. Looking to build on present knowledge and experience to expand my own business. Jobs I have worked on: - Melton Mowbray Cattle Market - Loughborough University Stem Lab - Corby Technical School - Mellors Primary School read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Block up window
Good communication, good price, on time, did the work the better way even if it took longer. Highly recomended.
By nikgok on 26th Sep, 2020
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Lewis Construction
4 reviews • 100% positive ratingBuilder working in LeicesterTrade Member since 2014Lewis Construction has years of construction experience. We take pride in our competitive rates, customer relations and our fine attention to detail. We have the skills, resources and creative ideas required to produce high quality work read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Bricklaying
I am not one who normally bothers about leaving feedback unless I feel it is thoroughly deserved, so this is for my Bricklayer Steven of Lewis Construction. I cannot thank Steven enough for the work he carried out in constructing my 11m x...
By renovater on 8th Oct, 2015
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