Carpenter
Barlow Flooring
Trust score
77out of 100
Rating4.9★
Review volume47
Source diversity1 source
VerificationListed
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About
Verified carpets / flooring in Colchester, Essex.
Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
4.9out of 5
Highlights
"We cannot recommend Boyden and his team highly enough. They were absolutely AMAZING. They completed the flooring throughout our house promptly and to an extremely high standard. Communication was excellent throughout. We are beyond thrilled and this team come with our highest recommendation. Thank you."
"Posted job, and they were quick to respond and was able to fit my job in at fairly short notice. Met them on Monday morning to run through what was needed and they cracked straight on. By Tuesday midday all was complete and to a very high standard. Would recommend 10/10"
"Great quality work, floor left dead smooth and ready for laying oak herringbone flooring which required negligible undulation. Very friendly and reliable, and good communication throughout explaining everything."
Detailed reviews
We cannot recommend Boyden and his team highly enough. They were absolutely AMAZING. They completed the flooring throughout our house promptly and to an extremely high standard. Communication was excellent throughout. We are beyond thrilled and this team come with our highest recommendation. Thank you.
Great quality work, floor left dead smooth and ready for laying oak herringbone flooring which required negligible undulation. Very friendly and reliable, and good communication throughout explaining everything.
Posted job, and they were quick to respond and was able to fit my job in at fairly short notice. Met them on Monday morning to run through what was needed and they cracked straight on. By Tuesday midday all was complete and to a very high standard. Would recommend 10/10
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Local context
Rated 4.9★ — in line with the local average for carpenters in Colchester
Across 49 rated carpenters in Colchester, the typical rating is 4.9★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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Public review evidence4.9★ from 47 public reviewsCheckatrade
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✓Strong signals
✓Rating: 4.9★
✓Review volume: 47
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!Source diversity: 1 source
!Verification: Listed
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