“Very professional, Punctual Protected all surfaces. Tidy. Excellent Painting job.”
Public evidence profile
Gerard Skilling
Trust Score
64out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 270 reviews
- 3 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume270
Independent sources2 independent public sources
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say49 of 60
Independent checks10.1 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 site3.1 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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5.0out of 5
Customers often mention
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade270 reviews
Highlights
“Full decoration of hall stairs and landing Gerard and Neil were very professional and the quality of work was excellent would definatly recommend this company.”
“Gerrard came to price my mothers house in Sutton to paint the external front a price was agreed and a date was given to start he came with his son for about 8 days and done a very good job would recommend this company a very nice man.”
Detailed reviews
These are the individual reviews we hold for Gerard Skilling, including the highlights above. The 270 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
Very professional, Punctual Protected all surfaces. Tidy. Excellent Painting job.
Full decoration of hall stairs and landing Gerard and Neil were very professional and the quality of work was excellent would definatly recommend this company.
Gerrard came to price my mothers house in Sutton to paint the external front a price was agreed and a date was given to start he came with his son for about 8 days and done a very good job would recommend this company a very nice man.
Local context
Rated 5.0, above the local average for painters / decorators in Sutton
Across 102 painters / decorators in Sutton, the typical rating is 4.8 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.
“Excellent Painting job.” · Checkatrade, 16 Feb 2026
“Gerard and Neil were very professional and the quality of work was excellent” · Checkatrade, 19 Jan 2026
“he came with his son for about 8 days and done a very good job” · Checkatrade, 13 Sept 2025
Sources
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About
Painter / decorator in Sutton, Greater London.
Services they list
Exterior PaintingPainting / DecoratingTimber Resin RepairsTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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Areas served
Greater LondonSutton
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About this business
Recently reviewed3 reviews in the last 12 months.
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Common questions about Gerard Skilling
Is Gerard Skilling a legitimate business?
Gerard Skilling has 270 independent public reviews, rated 5 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 Gerard Skilling?
Gerard Skilling has 270 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How do I know Gerard Skilling's reviews are genuine?
Gerard Skilling's 270 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 Gerard Skilling had recent public reviews?
Gerard Skilling 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 Gerard Skilling specialise in?
Gerard Skilling lists specialist services including Exterior Painting, Painting / Decorating, Timber Resin Repairs, Timber Restoration, Wallpapering, Wooden Windows Stripped / Painted. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.