# A1 Decorators

A1 Decorators is a painter / decorator in Upminster. Rated 5.0/5 from 323 public reviews across 2 review sources. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile for this trader, with independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, no ads, and no paid placement.

No Trust Score yet: not enough public evidence held to score this business.

9 reviews in the last 12 months.

## About
A1 Decorators, Hornchurch. 20 likes. Fully insured, Dulux standard painter and decorator with 10+ years experience. Free quotations, call 07445 311340

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 313 |
| TrustATrader | 5.0/5 | 10 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap. They need not sum to the 323 cross-checked total above._

Independently rated 5.0 out of 5 across 2 separate review sources. Ratings that agree across independent sources are far harder to fake than a single glowing profile.

Most recent review: 3 months ago.

## What customers consistently say
_Recurring strength themes from this trader's own reviews, each with a verbatim quote:_
- **Quality of the work** (Quoted from 3 reviews): "Ben has transformed the look of my house. He fully explained what he would do, how long it would take, and delivered everything just as promised." · TrustATrader, 30 Apr 2026
- **Reliable and punctual** (Quoted from 3 reviews): "Fantastic attention to detail, punctual, polite, and nothing was too much trouble." · Checkatrade, 26 Dec 2025
- **Clear communication** (Quoted from 2 reviews): "He fully explained what he would do, how long it would take, and delivered everything just as promised." · TrustATrader, 30 Apr 2026

_Respectful and tidy in your home (3 reviewers describe them being respectful of the home and leaving it clean):_ "It’s always a risk and a worry getting a new trader in for the first time, but after the first day I could see my house was in good hands." · TrustATrader, 13 Oct 2025

## What customers consistently praise
_Themes mentioned across this trader's own public reviews:_
- Friendly & polite (mentioned in 54% of reviews we've read)
- Tidy & clean (mentioned in 46% of reviews we've read)
- Punctual (mentioned in 31% of reviews we've read)

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Ben has transformed the look of my house. He fully explained what he would do, how long it would take, and delivered everything just as promised. He is clean and tidy and took care to protect things like carpets and cupboards."
> Source: Helena (5.0, via TrustATrader)

> "Can’t recommend these decorators highly enough! Fantastic attention to detail, punctual, polite, and nothing was too much trouble. The end result looks amazing and has completely transformed the space. Will definitely use them again."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Tom and Craig from A1 Decorators were brilliant. They were incredibly flexible when our plaster took longer than expected to dry, and they handled everything with real professionalism. Tidy, friendly, and easy to have around, they made the whole process stress-free. Most importantly, they did a fantastic job on our lounge. Highly recommended!"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Painter / decorator

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Anti Vandal Coatings
- Door Stripping
- Exterior Painting
- Paint Sprayer
- Painting / Decorating
- Timber Resin Repairs
- Timber Restoration
- Wallpapering
- Wooden Windows Stripped / Painted

## Areas covered
_Towns and areas this trader lists serving. This is their own stated coverage, so confirm they cover your exact address before you book:_
- Chandlers Ford
- Hampshire

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 323 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 2 public listings for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MyTrustedTraders shows public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MyTrustedTraders shows a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 1 (none currently verifiable)
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Evidence held from: TrustATrader, Checkatrade
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## Before you hire a painter / decorator
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.
- Check any credential evidence, and that the business details independently check out.
- Get a written quote and keep guarantee, insurance and payment terms in writing.
- Run the Cowboy Checker before you commit to anyone.

## Contact
- Phone: 07429 702615

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