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PowerTec Yeovil offers a reliable and professional service for all your electrical needs in domestic, commercial and industrial.

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Reviewed by David on 4/3/2024

Hello, and welcome to R B property maintenance & roofing. We are a small independent family run property maintenance company. We cover all roofing aspects from slipped slates/tiles to a complete new roof to landscaping We have been in this industry for more than 25 years. Rest assured you are in safe hands

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Reviewed by julie on 10/5/2023

Very quick response and job completed speedily and advise given without pressure on other work we could undertake

All-in-One Repairs is a highly skilled and professional team consisting of five talented individuals specializing in painting and decorating services. With their combined expertise, they bring a wealth of experience and a meticulous eye for detail to every project they undertake. The team at All-in-One Repairs is dedicated to transforming spaces into stunning, visually appealing environments that reflect their clients' unique tastes and preferences. Whether it's a residential property, commercial space, or any other location in need of a fresh look, their comprehensive range of services ensures a seamless and efficient process from start to finish. From the initial consultation to the final touches, All-in-One Repairs takes a client-centric approach, prioritizing open communication and collaboration. They understand that each project is distinct, requiring a tailored solution, and they work closely with their clients to understand their vision, objectives, and budgetary considerations. When it comes to painting utilizes top-quality materials and the latest techniques to achieve exceptional results. Their skilled painters are well-versed in color theory, ensuring the perfect selection to complement the existing decor or create an entirely new ambiance. They pay meticulous attention to surface preparation, ensuring a flawless finish that withstands the test of time. In addition to painting, the team also offers a range of decorating services, including wallpaper installation, faux finishes, and intricate detailing. With their artistic flair and keen sense of design, they bring life and character to any space, transforming it into an inviting and inspiring setting. All-in-One Repairs is known for their professionalism, reliability, and commitment to exceeding client expectations. They complete projects within agreed-upon timelines, maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the process. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship sets them apart, resulting in exceptional outcomes that leave a lasting impression. Whether it's a residential home, a commercial establishment, or any other space in need of a fresh look, All-in-One Repairs is the go-to team for all painting and decorating needs. With their expertise, creativity, and dedication, they bring dreams to life, creating spaces that are both visually stunning and functionally superior.

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Reviewed by Shugri on 7/6/2023

The team was very professional and very good at their job. I am very happy and pleased with what they have done for my garden. I will be using them in the future and would very much recommend them. Thanks.

Squires Electrical & Security is a Domestic & Commercial Exeter based Electrical Installation & Testing company registered as NICEIC Approved Electricians offering you a secure piece of mind, Working in Devon & the SW.

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Reviewed by Gordon on 1/6/2025

Quality of work very good. No complaints whatsoever, Just a bit pricey.

I am mature & experienced in many aspects of home improvements. Over 30 yrs plastering, carpentry, fitting kitchens, bathrooms & much more. From start to finish I am hard working, reliable, tidy & can adapt to different environments. Please see my ratings.

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Reviewed by Tanya on 6/6/2025

Couldn't pick a better tradesman to carry out any work we asked for. They did a brilliant job on two rooms for me, very respectful, efficient & hard working. Thank you so much. Colin

Hello all, my name is Steve, and i am a time served electrician of over 40 years experience. My son Edward has trained as a plasterer. My partner Sara is a very accomplished designer and painter and decorator. I have worked for the electricity board for many years and have industrial and home electrical nstallation experience. Showers, electric heating, underfloor heating, extra sockets, rewires, lighting, fuse boards, etc My son has just undertaken a 6 week plastering course, and with myself being self trained and helping, I am also trying to build up his business profile We are highly trustworthy and give a very fair price, We do not like or want to rip people off. I am happy to do emergency or weekend work. I also worked as a kitchen/bathroom fitter for John Lewis for a number of years and therefore am very conscientious of the quality of work expected from high-end clients. Please expect good time keeping, promt service, and a comprehensive quote at all times. Best regards, Steve

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Reviewed by Paul on 28/7/2025

Quality of work from both Stephen and Sara was exceptional. Very conscientious workers with great attention to detail. Very friendly and polite. Very good price, we couldn’t be more pleased.

Building and renovation has been in operation for nearly 20 years.we have nearly 30 years in the construction industry. Cover almost any job in general building.

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Reviewed by Katie on 28/6/2019

Reliable, friendly team. Very happy with completed job.

I am a qualified Electronics engineer. I studied this trade at the Technical Institute in South Africa. I have been installing satellites and aerials since 1994. I specialise in communal systems, both analogue and digital as well as domestic systems. I have since been attending courses throughout the years where I also do fibre optics, CCTV and WiFi systems.

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Reviewed by darren on 18/1/2025

Great service, very thorough very neat and tidy 1st class

Our professionally qualified plumbing, heating and gas engineers always aim to deliver a friendly, honest and reliable service to all of our customers. As well as breakdowns, servicing and maintenance we specialise in all aspects of design, installation.

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Reviewed by Louise on 2/10/2013

James responded to my equiry on Rated People.com and came out to visit to quote for the job very quickly. He is extremely competent, reliable, professional and clean and tidy. He is very personable and I would highly recommend him to anyone needing his expertise.

Rafferty Roofing Ltd are a fully insured profesional roofing company that covers all aspects of roofing

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Reviewed by Chris on 8/4/2022

Friendly and helpful. They fixed my roof without fuss.

Affordable high quality driveway and patio solutions. 100% money back guarantee / 10 year guarantee

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Reviewed by anna on 21/11/2017

Very happy with results.l had a good advice on colours and overall my driveway looks very nice.Thank you.

Arnold Electrical Contractors Our honest, reliable family business with over 30 years experience currently has a team of 4 electricians with offices in Verwood, Swanage and Fordingbridge NICEIC approved contractors We are able to take on any electrical projects from planning, undertaking the works and certification Specialising in: EICR's Emergency lighting Rewires EV chargers Solar installs Heating systems Inez Cox: "So helpful and professional at solving our connection problem over the phone on a Sunday morning. Thank you." We undertake: Domestic Commercial Industrial Arnold Electrical Contractors cover: Ringwood Verwood Fordingbridge The New Forest Bournemouth Christchurch Poole Wimborne Wareham Salisbury Swanage East Dorset South Dorset Lymington Lyndhurst All surrounding areas

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Reviewed by Diana on 5/9/2024

Excellent communication with me throughout, despite hold-ups they kept me informed at all times. They are clearly and excellent team who work well together, enjoy doing a job to the highest standard and leaving a home improved, tidy, and safe. I would be very happy to have them return to continue to work on any electrical issues, I mustn't lose their number!

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Reviewed by Rob on 31/1/2023

Friendly, reliable and high quality job.

We are a period/listed property restoration company. We specialise in traditional materials and methods. Often our work is to Identity and rectify damp issues which arise from the use of modern materials on period properties where breathable materials are imperative for the buildings features and characteristics to function. Once the breathability of the property is compromised damp issues will occur. We offer damp assessments for your property with a full report to guide you in the right direction eradicating current and future damp issues. Our assessments cost: £140 including guidance and a full report which details the source(s) of the damp & mould, how to eradicate the issues. - Lime rendering & plastering with horse hair. - Lime pointing. - Masonry repairs. - Paint removal using the Thermatech hot steam cleaning system. - Brick/stone feature walls. - lime wash - Breathable Painting. - lime plaster/render We often work with conservation officers from the authorities to ensure our works are of the highest standards.

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Reviewed by Alexandra on 10/5/2025

Marcus and his team did a great job for us reseating our period porch stone paving and repointing with lime mortar, including matching a reclaimed stone slab to replace a broken one

It is my pleasure to introduce Smart Drainz - A complete service for all commercial and domestic drainage and sewage requirements. We specialise in drain surveillance, home buyer’s surveys, high pressure jet clearance, drain repair, drain relining rehabilitation and removal, pitch fibre specialists, new drain installations, pump station installation and repair, treatment plant servicing and installations, drainage fields and soak-aways, underpinning. Damp and rodent control, water mains and directional drilling. All aspects of groundwork’s. All remedial works undertaken will hold a full 10 year guarantee so you can rest assured that the problem has been dealt with in a professional manor. Any engineers working for Smart Drainz has to have a minimum requirement of 10 years in the industry. We also offer free quotations and advice. These vital services are required across many industries, and our team has experience working in a diverse range of organisations including breweries, schools, care homes and hospitals. All our pricing is based on fixed rates and our remedial projects are on fixed quotes, so you as a customer know exactly where you stand and therefore no hidden surprises at the point of invoice. Smart Drainz vans come prepared with the high tech equipment needed to complete any unforeseen repairs or tasks. Clearly the industry we are in can be very distressing for our customers, but Smart Drainz staff are friendly and knowledgeable and will help to make your experience with us as pleasant as possible. Thanks for taking the time to read about us.

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Reviewed by Wei on 23/7/2025

Had a great experience with Smart Drainz. They responded quickly, were really professional, and got the job done without any hassle. Definitely a team you can rely on.

Hi i've been in the the construction industry since I left schooI..I've got vast experience in all types of building works including extensions single/ Double and conversions .I also so carry out works which involves structural works including steel works.I also carry out small jobs as well. I've got liability insurance in place my plumber is gas safe certified and my electrician is napit certified.

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Reviewed by John on 30/10/2022

Reliable, honest and communicates well. Kevin has built a garage and single storey kitchen extension for a reasonable price. I hope to use him for other work in the future.

Welcome to LSB PLASTERING SERVICES we offer a wide range of plastering work and are happy to work with our customers to get the job completed to top standard.

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Reviewed by Madhu on 17/11/2025

Welcome to Smiths Landscape Gardening Services, your trusted partner for transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional landscapes. With over a decade of dedicated experience, we specialize in a wide range of services, including expert tree work, meticulous hedge care, efficient waste removals, stunning patio installations, and durable gravel drives. What sets us apart? Our unwavering commitment to high-quality customer service. We believe that every garden, regardless of its size or condition, deserves the same level of care and attention. Our mission is to breathe new life into your private garden, leaving behind exceptional results that speak for themselves. Over the past 10+ years, we have honed our expertise and developed a passion for garden renovations. We take pride in the transformations we bring to your outdoor space, turning your dreams into reality. But don't just take our word for it. Visit our website and Google page to explore the glowing testimonials from our satisfied clients. They're a testament to the dedication and skill we bring to every project. Discover the difference that Smiths Landscape Gardening Services can make for your garden. Contact us today, and let's start your garden's journey to beauty and functionality.

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Reviewed by Chris on 29/1/2026

Family run business been in the trade for 20 plus years . Very reliable. Happy to help our customers with any advise on what it is there looking for . Specalise in block paving. Tarmacadam. Resin. Loose stone and patios . can also install fencing and build brick walls

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Reviewed by mark on 30/8/2025

I have no hesitation in recommending Home County Paving & Surfacing. In fact, after repairing my block-pave driveway, I’ve already asked them to look another job. They offer quick, professional advice with excellent communication and top-quality workmanship. They went above and beyond to make the job smooth, fast, and hassle-free - and at a competitive price. Really nice people, and I’d 100% use them again. Highly recommended!

We do a general building work like 1. Painting and decorating 2. Garden walls 3. Slabs and paving 4 . Handy man 5. Gutter cleaning/ installation 6. Mural painting( drawing things on the wall) And many other things we are able to do

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Reviewed by M. E. on 22/12/2021

Very pleasant and kind young man.

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