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S a summers building contractor
24 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2019A builder of 30 plus years, I'm self taught too. I provide works of all aspects, block-work, stone-work, brick-work, lauboring, paving, drainage, concreting, digger & dumper work, from small jobs to building new properties. read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Remove old stone chipped drive.
Brilliant tradesman, came as promised, and on time to view and quote our job, discussed all aspects of work, materials needed, gave various options, suggested best option and materials, quotation was in the ballpark we were able to pay for...
By sage1957 on 2nd Nov, 2022
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Switch Groundworks and Civils LTD
35 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2017Switch Groundworks Ltd provides the best and most comprehensive landscaping and groundwork services in and around Mid Devon, fully insured, with a friendly service from start to finish, and a time served and highly skilled team, you can rest assured that you are getting both read more
Latest Landscaping feedback review:
Rear garden patio
I find Joe a clear and honest guy. He always wants to do a good job and he has done a good job again for me.
By phil93731 on 21st Sep, 2022
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Andrew sully
9 reviews • 89% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2022All aspects of groundwork’s drive ways drainage patios we are a family run business and pride are self in clean and tidy work read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Groundworks for garden room
Andy did a fantastic job on our very awkward garden. He cleared the area, laid concrete, laid a patio and path and put up fencing. He was very good at explaining what needed to be done and coming up with ideas as to how our aims could be...
By julia72944 on 21st Apr, 2023
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Cmac Agri&Plant
6 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2018Cmac Agri&Plant Offer a variety of works ranging from; Plant hire & groundworks Drainage work. skid steer hire Power tool hire. power washing and disinfecting demolition and clearance. muck removal read more
Latest Demolition feedback review:
Dismantle and make safe a derelict barn.
Connor and his team did a very good job in dismantling and making safe my derelict barn in Devon last week. In what was quite tricky circumstances (the barn adjoined an occupied neighbouring property), they went about their business in a...
By peter63_80 on 9th May, 2022
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Total building solutions southwest
18 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2017Welcome to "Total Building Solutions Southwest". Accredited by The FMB (Federation of Master Builders).Government backed by Trustmark.We undertake renovations, conversions, new builds, extensions, general building, ground works, landscape, and more. We currently have 3 teams read more
Latest Conversions - General feedback review:
Help! Repair leak and relay slabs and concrete on drive
Thank goodness for Rikky Tomlinson and his team at Total Building Solutions Southwest. I decided not to have the new concrete laid on the drive but the long term leak in the conservatory and uneven paving desperately needed doing. The guys...
By boudicca_30 on 27th Jan, 2020
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Buildscape Devon ltd
12 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2018Buildscape Devon is a building and landscaping company based in the heart of Devon serving both rural and urban areas on everything from design,build,landscape and maintenance of properties and grounds.We have a team of skilled tradesmen with a wealth of experience in read more
Latest Landscaping feedback review:
Landscaping
Great work by Jay. Really very pleased with the way the levelling of our rear garden was done.
By chris33222 on 29th Apr, 2021
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Ed Shaw Masonry
25 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2015All aspects of brickwork and stone-masonry competently undertaken. From newbuild to restoration and conservation, cob, lime repair, architectural and decorative masonry designed and made by hand. Many years experience in both brickwork and stonework, very professional and read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Concrete base for garage
Great job! Stuck to the timetable that he promised and kept me informed all through the job. Nice guys as well!
By mylest on 13th Jul, 2021
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Rob Byrnes’ Buildings and Landscapes
9 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2018I am a builder and landscaper with 15 years experience in the trades I have listed. I take great pride in doing the work that I do, and value honesty and fair pricing. The services I offer include stonework, brick and block work, groundwork and carpentry for new builds, read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
3 steps from backdoor into garden
Rob's done a brilliant job of completing our back garden steps. They're solid and look great. Rob is meticulous in getting the dimensions right and obviously cares about completing jobs to a high standard, which he does. His...
By adrian84035 on 25th Apr, 2020
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Garnett Plastering and Building
8 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2016Garnett Plastering & Building is a family run business,We pride ourselves in being very competitive, with quality being of utmost importance, Here's just some of the services we provide Plastering, Rendering, Dry Lining, Floor Screeding, Painting & Decorating , Tiling , read more
Latest Plastering feedback review:
Ceiling repair plasterboard and skim
Great job completed on time and to high standard. Gavin was flexible reference timings and access. Recommended.
By martin54132 on 3rd Mar, 2020
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Atlas Construction
10 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2017At Atlas construction LTD we strive to deliver the highest standards of work with attention to detail being paramount. You can rest assured working with Atlas construction you will enjoy the latest services, technology and developments in the industry. At Atlas we have read more
Latest Conservatories feedback review:
Conservatory leaking
Great team , lt was a pleasure to do business nothing too much trouble.Luke dad and younger brother all got on with the work that needed to be done. Would definitely be using them again when needed.
By david12408 on 10th Jan, 2020
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Pete Nash
6 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2018Bricklayer/ mason Full apprenticeship served C&G advance craft SSTS qualification certificate Over 25 yrs experience CSCS gold card holder Smsts course passed ( site manager h/s ) From foundations to finish , new builds . read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Retainer wall
Pete did an absolutely fantastic job replacing our retainer wall with new stairs built. Very professional, efficient and clean. His manner is friendly and easy to communicate with. He made sure he understood my concept and that I was...
By jo31827 on 23rd Mar, 2021
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Arrowbuild
No reviews yetGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2020Construction and general building either commercial or residential. Demolition and Groundwork. Upvc Windows and doors, Structural metal work, 1st and 2nd fix Carpentry, Brick and Block Work. Gabion Baskets. Drainage. Fencing. Roofing. Tiling. read more
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Heavy Metal Plant and Groundworks
4 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2015Since 2005, our strong traditional values are based upon trust, integrity and commitment to our clients. We pride ourselves on establishing long-term working relationships, not only with clients but also with suppliers, architects and designers. We construct worthwhile read more
Latest Conversions - General feedback review:
Installation of 3 x steels and demolition of walls
Decent bunch of guys. Honest and hard working. They have done the job to a high standard and will give you options on how to go about things e.g day rate or guaranteed price. Very few things I would change, which are all minor in the grand...
By brenton_34 on 1st Dec, 2022
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J Hawkins Construction
1 review • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2020We are a Barnstaple based General building firm. We offer the complete package from groundwork’s, right up to the roof. With over 12 years experience all works will be completed to the highest quality standard and every last detail thought about. read more
Latest Bricklaying feedback review:
Garden retaining brick wall with capping
Our back garden project was a challenge. Jake built several brick retaining walls and patios plus removed all site rubble being a new build. Jake Hawkins Construction achieved an amazing transformation - we are thrilled with the final...
By mr35584 on 29th Jun, 2020
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WINSTON JAMES CONSTRUCTION LTD
No reviews yetGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2022My business covers all aspects of masonry work. We do also cover over aspects too. With over 10 years experience. read more
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Dean Moran construction services
No reviews yetGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2022We’re hugely passionate about doing the job right. Specialised in brick and block work, concrete, digger work, slabbing and drainage. Working closely with all the trades we can manage any project for you. read more
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Joe Coysh
No reviews yetGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2022General Building and GRP flat roofing read more
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Sgp service GROUNDWORKS
No reviews yetGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2021All aspects of groundwork’s understanding plus I have my own two excavators a 6 ton and 1.7 ton for all your excavation requirements read more
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Crabb Contractors
1 review • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2016We undertake landscaping, building and surfacing works. Established in 1962, Crabb Contractors have over 50 years experience in building services in North Devon. In that time, we have progressed from Bedford ‘TK’ tippers to the DAF’s of today, and our plant has gone read more
Latest Driveways (Paved & Loose Surface) feedback review:
New driveway
Finnished today, great job a big thank you to the workmen involved
By brian64378 on 4th May, 2021
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Scott General builder
No reviews yetGroundworker working in BarnstapleTrade Member since 2021Im Hard working in getting those jobs done Ground works / drive ways . General builds brick block and stone . General maintenance Plaster boarding skimming/ out side rendering . Roofing ./flat roof fibre glassing Just a general handy man that can help put all them read more
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- earth excavations
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