Carpenter
Old School Decorating
Trust score
79out of 100
Rating5.0★
Review volume262
Source diversity1 source
VerificationListed
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Verified painter / decorator in Gillingham, Kent.
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What customers say
5.0out of 5
Highlights
"Came highly recommended through family members & did not disappoint. Standard of work, punctuality, communication all first class. Would recommend without any hesitation. PS our paintwork has never looked so good and shiny!! 😎Thank you Malcolm"
"Wonderful decorating service from Malcolm who has now completed three rooms in our house and is booked in to decorate the remaining rooms.. Excellent workmanship,in both painting and wallpapering, punctual, clean and tidy and a lovely person to have in the house. 10/10 Fantastic service - thank you."
"Malcolm is excellent, 100% trust worthy, work done to an excellent standard, always on time and keeps to expectations. Has done multiple jobs for me and my family. Would 100% recommend."
Detailed reviews
Came highly recommended through family members & did not disappoint. Standard of work, punctuality, communication all first class. Would recommend without any hesitation. PS our paintwork has never looked so good and shiny!! 😎Thank you Malcolm
Wonderful decorating service from Malcolm who has now completed three rooms in our house and is booked in to decorate the remaining rooms.. Excellent workmanship,in both painting and wallpapering, punctual, clean and tidy and a lovely person to have in the house. 10/10 Fantastic service - thank you.
Malcolm is excellent, 100% trust worthy, work done to an excellent standard, always on time and keeps to expectations. Has done multiple jobs for me and my family. Would 100% recommend.
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Local context
Rated 5.0★ — in line with the local average for carpenters in Gillingham
Across 27 rated carpenters in Gillingham, the typical rating is 5.0★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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✓Rating: 5.0★
✓Review volume: 262
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!Source diversity: 1 source
!Verification: Listed
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