Builder
Crosscut Carpentry
Trust score
63out of 100
Rating4.9★
Review volumeLow · 21
Source diversity1 source
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Verified carpenter in Paignton.
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What customers say
4.9out of 5
Highlights
"Jack has a great eye for the small details and was always receptive to incorporating our suggestions as the project progressed. Excellent values for money, and a pleasure to have around - very tolerant on my children’s curiosity! We’ve worked with Jack 3 times now, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him."
"This is the second job that Jack has done for us. He yet again took my ideas and made them a reality. I now have beautiful built in units in my dining room all done within budget and specification. Jack is great with communication, always keeping me updated if anything needed to change or a different idea he had. Often I would be at work and I had no qualms at leaving him in our home. I would 100% recommend Jack for any carpentry/joiner needs you may have."
"Fantastic service. It's great to have a job completed by a highly professional and skillful tradesman. He arrived on time, was pleasant in his manner, completed a brilliant job and cleaned up afterwards. He will be starting work at our son's house soon. Highly recommended."
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Jack has a great eye for the small details and was always receptive to incorporating our suggestions as the project progressed. Excellent values for money, and a pleasure to have around - very tolerant on my children’s curiosity! We’ve worked with Jack 3 times now, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.
This is the second job that Jack has done for us. He yet again took my ideas and made them a reality. I now have beautiful built in units in my dining room all done within budget and specification. Jack is great with communication, always keeping me updated if anything needed to change or a different idea he had. Often I would be at work and I had no qualms at leaving him in our home. I would 100% recommend Jack for any carpentry/joiner needs you may have.
Fantastic service. It's great to have a job completed by a highly professional and skillful tradesman. He arrived on time, was pleasant in his manner, completed a brilliant job and cleaned up afterwards. He will be starting work at our son's house soon. Highly recommended.
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