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Handyman NE
24 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2020I am a general handyman with over 30 years experience in many different trades. I worked for a local building company who went into administration in March 2020 so have decided to go alone. I can undertake many tasks to a high standard. These tasks would include brickwork, read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Fit Lock, Put Up Racking, Fix Door-Latch
Gary did a stand out job for us fixing our back gate, repairing some broken slabs, fitting some shelving and other maintenance jobs. Gary is friendly, does great work and cleans up after himself throughout. We’ll certainly be using...
By weoleyric on 28th May, 2021
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Alaspects Property Maintenance
474 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2008small plumbing jobs and handyman jobs catered for. free estimates read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
NO HEATING
Martin completed the job on the same day that I posted on this site ! he arrived on time and was very professional . I would 100% reccomend Martin. it’s hard to find genuine tradesmen that don’t try to get an extra few quid out of you....
By claire123_60 on 26th Mar, 2018
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KC Maintenance
84 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2014I am a hard working family man looking to improve my portfolio, My home is my castle so I would treat any potential clients home the same. Any work that my team or i carry out is of the highest standard. I Guarantee all my work, My word is my bond, Reputation means read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Kitchen, painting, bathroom fittings, mould, carpets
KC Maintenance project managed my entire Tyneside Flat renovation. Kitchen, Bathroom, Painting, Carpets, Damp/Mould, Gas, Cleaning... Keith got competitive quotes across the board, scheduled everything, liaised with my Estate Agent, I...
By jeff18272 on 1st May, 2019
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Nick's custom
84 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2020We specialise in general maintenance and refurbishment for domestic properties, from small plumbing jobs, painting,electrics and joinery, as well as wooden or vinyl floor fitting. We are dedicated to ensure the highest standards of service, housekeeping and punctuality. We read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
Cut and fit new treads and risers to existing staircase
I’m so pleased with the work Nick did boarding our staircase. The work was completed to an excellent standard. Nick arrived on time each day, completed the job in time and left the place looking spotless. I would 100% recommend his...
By mary95797 on 30th Apr, 2023
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Handyman
33 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2018Property Maintenance I can do painting, decorating, tiling plumbing work, can help assemble furniture, hang shelves, also available for cutting grass and garden maintenance. I have my own tools and equipment Can also help with transportation, house moves, rubbish read more
Latest Painting & Decorating feedback review:
Paint walls, ceilings, skirting in hallway and upstairs
Job done to a good standard. Very helpful too
By matthew3095 on 13th Jun, 2020
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SKM Builders
95 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2019Hi, Welcome to my profile I’m Saj. I specialise in majority of handyman jobs hang mirrors, pictures, curtain rails, blinds, shelves. I would describe my self as an approachable friendly individual, who is happy to help with any type of work according to my experience read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Large mirrow hang on wall
Great job and made no mess! Very pleasant and well mannered man. I’ve got his number and from now on he will be the first person to call when I need any others jobs done!
By maria78154 on 12th Feb, 2023
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Property Maintenance Services
50 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2021I’m a Handyman with many years experience in flat pack assembly, shelves installation, hanging pictures etc, plumbing tasks such as faucet installation & sealant application & more. Tv & audio equipment mounting & painting & decorating including wallpapering. I’m a bit read more
Latest Windows & Doors (uPVC & Metal) feedback review:
Install a spyhole and chain on a UPVC door
Called as soon as the job post went live, completed the job a few hours later. Was friendly and did a good job. Would highly recommend
By ruth67 on 7th Jul, 2022
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OTES
57 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2019After spending over 5 years working for various building tradesmen in London, I began working for myself following a move to Newcastle in 2018. Specialising in bathrooms (from small jobs to full renovations), I am also experienced in fitting kitchens, furniture assembly and read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Fit and cut kitchen blind
Fantastic !!! Excellent worker very High standard of workmanship Nothing was too much trouble for this guy!! great attention to detail great price very highly recommended!!! Good with advice and ideas will definitely hire again and...
By sharon75045 on 5th Dec, 2022
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MT Building Contractors
24 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2016A Professional and Reliable Property Maintenance service that meets all of your domestic and commercial needs at very competitive rates. read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Leak in attic dormer window
An excellent job done cleanly and neatly and at a fantastic price
By frankel_51 on 12th Dec, 2018
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NE-FIX
60 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2021Here at NE-FIX we specialise in home improvements including kitchens and bathrooms. We are fast, efficient, professional and reliable. We don't just do the "big jobs" we cover everything no matter how big or small. read more
Latest Tiling feedback review:
Bathroom Wall Cladding - replace cladding on one wall
I would highly recommend NE Fix. Craig was incredibly helpful, very friendly and efficient. Also very fairly priced. We found ourselves in a difficult position and Craig could not have done more to help us. Very grateful and would 100%...
By jasmine75609 on 11th May, 2023
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Smart Deco
32 reviews • 97% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2019I’m a professional joiner by trade. Always make sure to provide Professional and high quality finish. I also do kitchen wrapping. Transform your old kitchen to look brand new for less than a half the price..... I like to take on new challenges so if there’s read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Kitchen unit doors
Excellent communication. Responded immediately. A very good man who does a very good job. I would recommend him
By angela_687 on 24th Dec, 2020
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P.S. Joinery Building and Maintenance Services
93 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2013I am a time served joiner and have been for 17 years now,so have plenty of experience in kitchens, flooring, stairs, lofts, doors, studwalls, skirting, architraves, worktops, stairs, decking, fencing etc.In that time have widened my abilities in doing read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
Two new doors
I was a bit worried about using this method of finding a tradesman. I shouldn't have been. Peter arrived on time, done a great job and was a pleasure to deal with. I would recommend him to anyone who requires a Joiner.
By billycu on 13th Jan, 2020
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J.B Joinery and Handyman Services
13 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2021Hi, my name is Jamie and I'm the proud owner of JB Joinery and Handyman Services. I am new to my builder but not new to the industry. My work varies from skirting boards, kitchens/bathrooms, fencing/decking, fitting curtain poles/blinds, creating cupboard storage, tiling read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Shed repair, raised bed construction
What a wonderful young man. Jamie was punctual and well prepared for carrying out the work. He arrived early and worked without breaks. His work was of a very high standard. We were very impressed and would not hesitate to have him work for...
By kathy54331 on 19th May, 2022
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Andrew Ainscow
37 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2022We specialise in wall panelling while also taking on other associated jobs such as skirting boards, architrave and laminate flooring. We take pride in our work and treat your home as if it were our own. No mess or rubbish left behind. Prices include prep (filling, sanding & read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
3 internal downstairs doors
Andy fitted three internal doors and was quick, efficient and polite. There was no mess left at the end. Would definitely use Andy again in the future.
By elliot1221 on 6th May, 2023
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Homemaker Joinery
99 reviews • 98% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2015I have been a joiner for over 35years. I am time served trained in all aspects of household joinery, I am fully insured and all work is carried out to a high standard. I have my own workshop where I make bespoke furniture and I also specialise in spindle staircases. NO read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
2 bannister hand rails for stairs on a side house
Came on time Great job on our bannisters Was a really good price as well Very pleased with the finished job Would definitely use again
By nicky_45 on 12th May, 2020
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Muhammad ahmad
7 reviews • 86% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2021All types of furniture assembly carried out to a high standard. Ikea/ Argos/ wayfair/ eBay/Amazon. All types of wardrobe including pax wardrobe Hinged or sliding doors. Also wardrobe lighting. All mounting service provided including TV mounting, mirror, frame, read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Assemble dining table, benches & drawers from Next
Fantastic service. Quick, professional & friendly. Highly recommended.
By diane45540 on 19th Aug, 2022
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M.M Plumbing & Heating Engineer Ltd.
258 reviews • 97% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2019M.M Plumbing & Heating Engineer Ltd. is a locally owned company.We are experience in the trade and offer most services covered in the home. we are one of the safest companies you could trust to work in and on your home. we give 12 month workmanship warranty. Our mission is read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Shower Screen Fitting
I hired M M plumbing and heating engineer to fit a shower screen to my bath. To begin with he was very helpful by telling me the one I originally bought was unsuitable, offering to get me one that would be and helping me put the old one...
By eleanor1996_25 on 25th Apr, 2023
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Highland Services
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2020With 17 years experience in assembling IKEA furniture, I know how to correctly assemble them and secure them to the wall when required. Carrying all tools and fixings to ensure a first class job. I believe good communication with Customers is essential to understand what is read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Assemble 4 dining chairs
Professional, reliable and friendly. Very reasonably priced too. Went above and beyond by giving care tips for my newly assembled furniture. Would definitely recommend Highland Services. Great job.
By michelle48111 on 21st Nov, 2022
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Fixed Price Plumbing and Property Services
62 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2015Hi my name is Gary. I am a self-employed plumber and bathroom fitter, serving the North-east of England. I take great pride in my work, I am helpful and courteous and always respect my customers homes and property. read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Leaking tap not constantly leaking but needs fixed .
great service and price. speedy replys
By teresa32738 on 30th Jun, 2022
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OCF Joinery
115 reviews • 100% positive ratingHandyman working in GatesheadTrade Member since 2018I have a wide range of experience in all aspects of joinery. I always work to an excellent standard, to achieve the best results for the client. read more
Latest Carpentry feedback review:
Loft hatch cover
Owen refitted a loft hatch cover for us quickly and efficiently. We were very happy with his work
By mrs61708 on 3rd Oct, 2022
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