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DWLocksmiths
196 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2020Hi I'm Dave at DWLocksmiths. I'm a Mobile Locksmith service with years experience covering a large area of the North East. I'm also a member of the UK Locksmiths Association so rest assured your in safe hands. I specialize in Lock outs Boarding up Domestic/commercial read more
Latest Windows & Doors (uPVC & Metal) feedback review:
Window draught repair
Very pleased with David’s service. Will definitely get in touch again when needed
By bruno34755 on 13th Mar, 2023
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Gallaghers Gas Ltd.
135 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2011I am a fully qualified Gas Safe Registered engineer. I install, repair and service all types of domestic gas appliances. With very competitive rates and no call out charge, you can be assured of a high quality service at a very reasonable price. read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Burst pipe repair
Very professional and knows what he is talking about
By senad91553 on 4th Mar, 2023
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SJ Hope Engineering Ltd
80 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2016The business has been running for 7 years, firstly as self employed, and since June 2014 as a limited company. I have undertaken contract work and also work directly for clients completing painting and decorating projects, tiling kitchens and bathrooms, designing and read more
Latest Painting & Decorating feedback review:
Wallpaper wall.
Stephen is a pure gentleman he has wallpapered my living room wall to a professional degree, he has also replaced a broken cooker switch and rewired it up properly for me can't rate this gentleman enough will certainly have him back if...
By kathleen97003 on 3rd Feb, 2023
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PB Roofing
584 reviews • 99% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2014We are a small family firm based In Durham We specialise in all roofing work From one tile to a full Re roof Flat roofs to chimney work We have been with my builder since 2014 With over 500 reviews All quotes are free with no obligation We work all over read more
Latest Roofing (Pitched) feedback review:
Chimney stack
Excellent service the job was completed the day after we contacted them. We were out when the work was carried out and so they sent photos to show us it had been completed. Would highly recommend PB Roofing.
By alan12299 on 8th Mar, 2023
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JJT Plumbing & Heating Services
344 reviews • 96% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2015Hi, my name is Jim Thompson and I'm a plumbing and heating engineer with all of my technical qualifications to "City & Guilds Advanced Technology". With over 40 years experience in the industry, I offer a prompt, friendly and professional service for all of your read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Water pump replacement
Had a problem with my shower - Jim came next day, assessed the work and gave me a very favourable quote. Immediately went out and sourced the required parts and had them fitted within two hours. Very pleasant man and a superb job carried...
By brian27818 on 3rd Feb, 2023
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J R Power Builders
154 reviews • 99% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2014All work is done to a professional standard and comes with a guarantee with all completions. read more
Latest Roofing (Pitched) feedback review:
Cracked tile on single storey extension
Friendly, efficient and very reasonably priced. Would use again in future, highly recommended.
By william93620_57 on 31st Oct, 2022
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H2H Decorating Services
56 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2018Hi I’m John I’m a painter & decorator based in Houghton Le Spring but carry out work all over Tyne & Wear. From preparation to completion I work to the highest standards using quality tools and materials to ensure the highest results are achieved. Sharing my expertise read more
Latest Painting & Decorating feedback review:
Painter and decorator
great work and very reliable.
By caz1965 on 5th Jan, 2023
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Dyno Plumbing
143 reviews • 98% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2014We are a great team of local people that are plumbing qualified, Gas Safe registered & CHAS accredited. We believe we are one of the safest companies you could trust to work in and on your home. Our work quality is exemplary, all that we do has a 12 month workmanship read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
New kitchen tap and sink leak repair
Excellent job, pleasant service. Gave advice regarding most suitable tap, fitted quickly. Would definitely use again.
By thomas21778 on 27th Apr, 2021
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Ward Home Improvements
79 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2019Ward home improvements is a family run business offering you friendly and reliable services on all and any improvements to your home Our services are Roofing Roofline Groundwork’s Painting and Decorating Plastering Joinery Restoration of periods windows read more
Latest Fascias & Soffits feedback review:
Replace fascias, soffits & guttering - front & back
Someone came out to measure up, offered a quote and came to fit soon after. The guys were great and got the job done quite quickly and took away any rubbish leaving the area clean and tidy. Very reasonable in price and good quality finish....
By jh7315 on 25th May, 2022
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Ian Laverick Plastering Services
134 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2018Hi my names ian laverick plastering services I am a soul trader. I specialise in plastering. I have 22 years experience in plastering and damp proofing, wall ties, pointing and woodworm treatment, air bricks. There's not much out there that I don't no bout plastering & DAMP read more
Latest Plastering feedback review:
Plastering and repair
Smashing lad great job, fast turnaround job completed next day at price agreed will recommend
By johnny_73 on 18th Mar, 2023
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North East Electrical - Home Improvements
65 reviews • 97% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2020Fully qualified Electrician to 18th Edition read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
2 new sockets
Got tye jib dun but took a longer than expected due to bring tye rong switch
By graeme_bell on 29th Nov, 2022
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City Interiors
42 reviews • 98% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2019We are a home improvements company specialising in, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, windows, doors, garage conversions, builds and more. We have over 30 years experience combined within our team. Every job we do is project managed from start to finish. read more
Latest Bathroom Fitting feedback review:
Brand new En-Suite
Greg & his team have been great with fitting our new en-suite. They have been great with timekeeping & have left our flat looking spotless after every visit while work was being carried out. The finished results are even better than I was...
By lorraine36008 on 17th Nov, 2022
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One On One Plumbing Solitions.
94 reviews • 99% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2019I'm a 24 hour call out plumber mainly domestic resolving most plumbing problems. Be it heating pipe work radiators, pipe bursts, toilet problems. We also fit part or complete bathroom installation work be it standard bathrooms or middle range to high end I have attached some read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Bathroom re-sealing
Great job completed by Paul to re-seal the bathroom. Was quite an awkward job, but was no hassle for Paul and was done at a very reasonable price.
By chris56027 on 24th Feb, 2023
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Nigel Martin
60 reviews • 98% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2016Dear Homeowner You find yourself in a position whereby you have some maintenance jobs that need doing. It's a worry to bring a stranger into your home, are they honest, do they have the skills, will they be expensive, are they insured, will they stand over their work, are read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Cistern very slow to fill
Job well done thank you
By david26382 on 15th Dec, 2019
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OnFlo Plumbing & Heating Services
62 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2016Here at OnFlo we provide services in the plumbing & heating industry. From a beautiful bespoke bathroom to an energy efficient central heating system to keep you warm in the cold nights, We do it all. We're fully qualified, fully insured and a gas safe registered read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Boiler
Very good.we really raccomanded
By ylenia21897 on 4th Mar, 2020
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Primary Interiors
73 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2016Joiner with 35 years experience. Mostly domestic work now although in the past I have worked on commercial projects also. If required I will always offer advice on a customers specific needs and try and help where possible.I always work to a very high standard and because read more
Latest Hard Flooring feedback review:
Install engineered flooring
Highly recommend. Turned up on time every day and communicative throughout. Work carried out to a high standard.
By neash83 on 26th Jan, 2023
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DH4 Electrical
57 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2017Qualified and registered Electrician. Customer satisfaction with every job. I have experience in home and garden maintenance and take on all types of installation and maintenance work, with a specialism in electrical design & installation . Portfolio includes: Full rewires, read more
Latest Electrical feedback review:
Rewire
Excellent service. Answered my post within 5 mins of posting the job. Did the job very well. Good price,
By james_1oxd on 7th Jul, 2020
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SHINEY ROW TILING LTD
53 reviews • 98% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2021Professional reliable wall & floor tiler with 2 years experience trained to NVQ level. All aspects of tiling undertaken big or small. At competitive prices! read more
Latest Tiling feedback review:
Replace damaged floor and wall tiles
Very happy with the response , quality and price supplied by James. I would highly recommend him and will certainly look to hire him for any future tiling work
By john76_93 on 15th Jan, 2023
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Mac heating
68 reviews • 100% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2020I am a fully time served (British Gas) heating engineer with nearly 20 years experience in all aspects of gas and plumbing both domestic and commercial. I cover everything from boiler breakdowns to planning and installing full domestic/commercial heating systems. All read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Boiler replacement
Amazing job! Quoted a great price for a new boiler and came to do the job within a timeframe that worked well for me too. Mark just cracks on and doesn't get fazed, even if you throw a spanner in the works by asking him to do an extra...
By ian51671 on 3rd Aug, 2022
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AB Joinery and Building
43 reviews • 98% positive ratingTradesman working in Houghton Le SpringTrade Member since 2016We are a local and well established construction company who like our customers to benefit from our strong trading relationships with local suppliers,sub-contractors and merchants in and around Durham. This means we are able to offer very competitive rates. We are always read more
Latest Conversions - General feedback review:
Convert integral garage into living space
Job entailed a garage conversion which was more complicated than usual. Adam promised a three-week completion and his team worked hard to meet that target, which they did. All his tradesmen were very competent in their role, were courteous,...
By walter1702 on 7th Oct, 2022
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