“Excellent professional and friendly service”
Public evidence profile
Gems Building & Maintenance Services
Trust Score
59out of 100
- Rated 4.9 from 311 reviews
- 3 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume311
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say46.8 of 60
Independent checks7 of 30
Track record5 of 10
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- Licences and credentials0 of 8.3
- Ways to reach them7 of 8.3
- Reviewed on more than one site0 of 6.2
- Registered company details0 of 4.1
- Photos of their work0 of 2.1
- Industry recognition0 of 1
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Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
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4.9out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade311 reviews
Highlights
“Really happy with the work carried out. Arrived when agreed, worked efficiently, and everything was completed to a good standard. Communication was easy throughout and the whole process felt straightforward and stress-free. Would happily use again and absolutely will recommend to others”
“Painting and some work done in 2 bedrooms - fixing a skirting board, coving and two tvs on the wall. Shaun done a great job.”
Detailed reviews
These are the individual reviews we hold for Gems Building & Maintenance Services, including the highlights above. The 311 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
Excellent professional and friendly service
Really happy with the work carried out. Arrived when agreed, worked efficiently, and everything was completed to a good standard. Communication was easy throughout and the whole process felt straightforward and stress-free. Would happily use again and absolutely will recommend to others
Painting and some work done in 2 bedrooms - fixing a skirting board, coving and two tvs on the wall. Shaun done a great job.
Local context
Rated 4.9, in line with the local average for painters / decorators in Brentwood
Across 14 painters / decorators in Brentwood, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
From customer reviews
What customers consistently say
Recurring themes from 5 customer reviews on Checkatrade.
“everything was completed to a good standard.” · Checkatrade, 25 Feb 2026
“Shaun done a great job.” · Checkatrade, 22 Feb 2026
Sources
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About
Handyman in Brentwood, Essex.
Services they list
Anti Vandal CoatingsDoor StrippingExterior PaintingFlat PacksPainting / DecoratingShelvingTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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Areas served
BrentwoodEssex
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Independent checks
About this business
Recently reviewed3 reviews in the last 12 months.
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Common questions about Gems Building & Maintenance Services
Is Gems Building & Maintenance Services a legitimate business?
Gems Building & Maintenance Services has 311 independent public reviews, rated 4.9 out of 5. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
What do customers say about Gems Building & Maintenance Services?
Gems Building & Maintenance Services has 311 public reviews, averaging 4.9 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How do I know Gems Building & Maintenance Services' reviews are genuine?
Gems Building & Maintenance Services' 311 public reviews come from a named public review source, and MyTrustedTraders links every one back to where it was published, so you can open the source and read them yourself rather than trusting a single curated page. MyTrustedTraders brings this public evidence together with no ads and no paid placement: we show where every review came from rather than selling rankings, so you can weigh the evidence for yourself.
Has Gems Building & Maintenance Services had recent public reviews?
Gems Building & Maintenance Services has 3 public reviews dated within the last 12 months. That shows their review history includes recent feedback; it does not prove current availability, so confirm capacity before hiring.
What does Gems Building & Maintenance Services specialise in?
Gems Building & Maintenance Services lists specialist services including Anti Vandal Coatings, Door Stripping, Exterior Painting, Flat Packs, Painting / Decorating, Shelving. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.