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ALK GROUNDWORKS
29 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017All aspects of groundworks up to DPC. 25 years experience mainly in the new build housing sector. some commercial builds and extensions. Training to supervisor level and trained operatives on construction plant CSCS, CPCS, NPORS and NVQ level training read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Raft foundation for cart lodge
Adam took what looked to me to be a highly complex job and he and his team did it with care and precision. Really pleased with the finished job. A true professional.
By david81045 on 10th Sep, 2022
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I M Barnes
76 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2012I have been in the building trading for the past 30 years both as a sub-contrator with a company and also on my own, I have alot of experience, I am honest, reliable, trustworthy and hard working, no job is too small read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Septic tank - replacement soakaway
Turned up on time, worked hard all day, professional job done. Very satisfied.
By doug33632 on 3rd Sep, 2022
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LAWTONS Construction
20 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018Landscaping/Foundation, General building & property maintenance company. 10+ years in the building industry. All types of maintenance and repair work. read more
Latest Roofing (Pitched) feedback review:
Need a ridge tile fixed back
Dominic is a nice friendly chap kept me informed from investigations right through to making repairs. Would certainly welcome him back again to help out in any future jobs I have. Thanks again
By lee45351 on 15th Nov, 2022
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Ely Green
205 reviews • 99% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2014Ely Green are professional experienced Landscapers who specialise in groundworks, fencing and driveways. We take pride in our work and work closely with all of our clients to develop accurate and practical designs. We always offer a professional, friendly service. Free read more
Latest Landscaping feedback review:
New paving and re-turf to rear garden.
Gary and his team have transformed our garden into a clean, safe space for our family, especially our dogs, grandchildren and relatives with mobility issues. Although weather delayed things the team worked hard when they were able to get on...
By alec1anderson on 4th Dec, 2022
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LMD Construction Ltd
4 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2013We are a small family firm based in Colchester, Essex, offering comprehensive construction services to private individuals in the Essex/Suffolk Region. We are a close knit team of experienced tradesmen giving you professional but friendly service whatever your construction read more
Latest Extensions feedback review:
Two storey extension
Absolutely fantastic service! I am so pleased with my extension. Nothing was too much trouble from start to finish. They were extremely helpful, reliable and friendly. Always felt at ease with each and everyone of them. Never left the job...
By joanna75578 on 17th Mar, 2020
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cherished landscaping
1 review • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020Welcome to our page, we are an experienced Landscape company with 17 years of experience in all aspects of landscaping. We pride ourselves on bringing our clients designs and ideas to life, however big or small the project is. read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Driveway Mnahole cover replacement
Great service, prompt and efficient. Aaron made the job easy and we are pleased with the standard of work carried out.
By laura_139 on 31st Jan, 2022
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Cl construction ltd
1 review • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2021Welcome to CL Construction, we are a variety of skilled tradesmen providing affordable and reliable works to domestic and non-domestic builds. read more
Latest Fencing feedback review:
Feather edge fence to replace existing garden wall
Came out to review the job quickly and followed up with a very reasonable quote. Fitted us in quickly and got the job done in a timely manner and to a good standard. Left our garden in a clean state. Would use recommend and use again.
By victoria42881 on 6th Oct, 2021
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Worx Construction Ltd
1 review • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020Worx construction ltd its two of us in the business. We do provide and offer all kind of services related to building for example bricklaying, groundworks, excavations, foundation, flooring all carpentry domestic works. How we operate, we are always searching for new read more
Latest Fencing feedback review:
Front garden fence and concrete
We had a new fence and part of the front garden concreted and the other part slabbed. Everything was done to a excellent standard and even when the weather was bad they still kept working hard. I would definitely recommend worx...
By daryl520414 on 13th Oct, 2020
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Mag builders
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020Just started out on my own have 20 years experience In building and all aspects of groundworks , can tackle pretty much any work that needs undergoing read more
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LGS Construction Esses LTD
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018LGS Construction Essex LTD is a prestigious building company based in Essex, we offer traditional building qualities but also keeping up to date and the moving of the times with materials and architecture. we boast great professionalism and work ethics to create dreams and read more
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K&W contractors
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020Hi, it’s Iz from K&W contractors we are an Essex based, family run business who specialise in all aspects of groundwork's, Resin-bound surfacing, block-paving and landscaping. No job is too small or too big. We are here to help so get in contact so we can help turn your read more
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Kendall FM
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2021"RIGHT FIRST TIME" Kendall FM is your professional delivery partner for all of your domestic and commercial requirements. -Extensions -New Builds -Refurbishments -Maintenance -Kitchens -Bathrooms read more
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Rob Stafford
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2022Brickwork GROUNDWORKS Drainage Patios read more
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R. Best Building Services
2 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2011Hi my name is Rhys Best. I am from West Bergholt near Colchester. I have 17 years experience in the building industry, 11 of which I have been running R. Best Building Services LTD. I have been taking on all aspects of building work in the local area from small plastering read more
Latest Plastering feedback review:
Walls & Ceiling
Reliable, arrived on time, worked virtually non-stop not even for the normal 'tea breaks' most tradesmen take. Very reasonable price for the work, he has a very modest day rate unlike most. Good plastering work, very neat and tidy. Would...
By louise83 on 22nd Jul, 2011
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D O'Hare Construction
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2022We are a friendly and experienced small building company working in and around North Essex and Suffolk. We provide a great quality of work for good value. We are fully insured and happy to provide references from previous clients. We carry out various projects from read more
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Atv
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2022Here at ATV Ground works and building services we provide a wide range of services from drainage works , brick work , patios , drive ways , fencing , Turfing and all maintenance and landscape works . No job to big or small . read more
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Moderna Building Soliutions
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2021We got over 15 years of expierence in doing all the graundworks, drainage, foundations. We have our own machinery to proceed excavation, ground leveling. We got team of bricklayers, roofers, internal workers. Basicaly we able to build buildings from foundation to internal read more
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Joe Cook
4 reviews • 100% positive ratingGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2022We have been in trade for over 10 years. We specialise in landscaping, groundworks, demolition, fencing and general building read more
Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:
Blocked outside drain
Good communication, got the job done, would use again
By rebecca92534 on 8th Dec, 2022
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Perfect paving solutions
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2019Perfect Paving Solutions is a family run landscaping business based in Colchester. With over 20 years of experience, our team have the knowledge & skills to complete all projects to the highest standards. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service. We read more
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C&L building solutions
No reviews yetGroundworker working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2022C&L building solutions For all your building needs. read more
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