Client reviews
Built on referrals,not advertising
Over 150 completed projects, and a reputation formed almost entirely through word of mouth and repeat business across Derbyshire and the Peak District.
Review summary
What the record
actually shows
150+
Projects completed
Across new builds, conversions, extensions and commercial fit-outs.
25+ years
Trading in Derbyshire
Still run by the person who founded it, and still working the same way.
Referral-led
How clients find us
Word of mouth and repeat business rather than advertising spend.
10 years
Structural guarantee
Underwritten and transferable to the next owner if you sell.
Star ratings and review counts are shown live in the Google feed below rather than being restated here, so what you read is always current. Written client references for comparable projects are available on request; call John on 07891 214075.
Project feedback
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These slots are reserved for written client feedback on each project type. Nothing here is invented; each card is filled in as the client’s own words are supplied.
Architect-designed new build · Derbyshire
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Barn conversion · Peak District
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Rear extension · Chesterfield
Review awaiting publication. Client feedback for this project will appear here once supplied.
Passive House · Fritchley
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Full refurbishment · Matlock
Review awaiting publication. Client feedback for this project will appear here once supplied.
Shop fit-out · Sheffield
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Verified credentials
Checks you can verify yourself
FMB Accredited
Federation of Master Builders membership: independently vetted for quality, financial stability and customer satisfaction.
Derbyshire Trusted Trader
Approved by Derbyshire County Council's Trading Standards team after background checks and customer reference verification.
£10M Insured
Full public liability, employer's liability and professional indemnity cover. Certificates available on request.
NICEIC & Gas Safe
Electrical installations certified by NICEIC-registered electricians. Gas work completed by Gas Safe registered engineers.
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