“James has done all sorts of carpentry work for us, from decking to shelving and skirting boards, and we cannot recommend him highly enough! From start to finish, he’s been professional, friendly, and reliable. His craftsmanship is outstanding, and he clearly takes pride in every detail of his work. Nothing is ever too much trouble - whether it’s a small fix or a big project, he always goes above and beyond to ensure you’re happy with the results.”
Public evidence profile
Griffiths Carpentry and Home Improvements
Review quality
No reviews in 12 months
Trust Score
46out of 100
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume74
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say38.8 of 60
Independent checks2.9 of 30
Track record4.1 of 10
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- Licences and credentials0 of 10.3
- Ways to reach them2.9 of 3.4
- Reviewed on more than one site0 of 5.1
- Registered company details0 of 5.1
- Photos of their work0 of 4.3
- Industry recognition0 of 1.7
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What customers say
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5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade74 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“James works professionally and efficiently - minimum disruption and everything clean and tidy at the end of each day. A pleasure to have met such a thoroughly nice tradesman - sadly all too rare.”
“James is fantastic at what he does! We is reliable, hard working, meticulous and tidy. James is thorough and takes great care to ensure that he delivers quality. He is friendly, helpful and our go to carpenter. He has always helped us out when we’ve need him and I would highly recommend his services.”
Detailed reviews
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James has done all sorts of carpentry work for us, from decking to shelving and skirting boards, and we cannot recommend him highly enough! From start to finish, he’s been professional, friendly, and reliable. His craftsmanship is outstanding, and he clearly takes pride in every detail of his work. Nothing is ever too much trouble - whether it’s a small fix or a big project, he always goes above and beyond to ensure you’re happy with the results.
James works professionally and efficiently - minimum disruption and everything clean and tidy at the end of each day. A pleasure to have met such a thoroughly nice tradesman - sadly all too rare.
James is fantastic at what he does! We is reliable, hard working, meticulous and tidy. James is thorough and takes great care to ensure that he delivers quality. He is friendly, helpful and our go to carpenter. He has always helped us out when we’ve need him and I would highly recommend his services.
Local context
Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for builders in Truro
Across 41 builders in Truro, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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About
In Truro, Cornwall.
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Common questions about Griffiths Carpentry and Home Improvements
Is Griffiths Carpentry and Home Improvements a legitimate business?
Griffiths Carpentry and Home Improvements has 74 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 Griffiths Carpentry and Home Improvements?
Griffiths Carpentry and Home Improvements has 74 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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