# Honest Builders

Honest Builders is a builder in Folkestone. Rated 5.0/5 from 69 public reviews across 1 review source. 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.

Trust Score: 46 out of 100 (building a public record). The score rests on rated 5.0 from 69 reviews.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 69 |

Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for builders in Folkestone. Across 19 builders in Folkestone, the typical rating is 5.0 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 1 year ago.

## Customer rating breakdown
_Per-category customer ratings from Checkatrade:_
- Reliability: 5.0 out of 5
- Communication: 5.0 out of 5
- Quality of work: 5.0 out of 5

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Harry is a honest, extremely helpful, and respectful builder. Him and Sam have done a few jobs for us now and they arrived on time, worked hard, and the work was completed to a very good quality standard. It is hard to find honest and reliable tradespeople who are extremely good at their trade - thankfully for us Harry is one of those people. We have no hesitation in having Harry (and team) back for future projects. Money well spent."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Harry is the most honest, kind and helpful builder I’ve ever encountered. He goes above and beyond to help and always takes the time to explain, work around any problem and offer affordable solutions. He’s also full of interesting stories and life experience so him working in the house when you’re in is a treat! Harry is my go to for anything building or skilled handyman related and would happily recommend him to anyone in the Folkestone area."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Harry is a very hard working, polite and straight to the point multi tradesman. He is a very experienced fitter and installed my kitchen quickly and efficiently, i am extremely pleased with the finished results and couldn't of asked for better. Clean, fresh and looks amazing, Fabulous job, 100% recommend. Thank you!!"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Builder, Concrete contractor, Demolition contractor, Landscaper, Handyman

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Agricultural Building
- Basement / Cellar Conversions
- Brick / Concrete Structural Repairs
- Car Ports
- Cladding
- Concrete Garages
- Concreting
- Demolition
- Equestrian Stable
- Fire and Flood Renovation
- Foundations
- Garage Conversions

## 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:_
- Folkestone
- Kent

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 69 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 1 public listing 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: 0
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## Before you hire a builder
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Never pay a large deposit up front. Agree a staged payment schedule tied to completed milestones, and hold a small retention until snagging is done.
- Get it in writing: an itemised quote with scope, materials, start and finish dates, and how any changes (variations) will be priced.
- Be wary of a cash-only price or pressure to start tomorrow. Both are red flags for an unaccountable job.
- Ask to see a portfolio of completed work like yours, plus recent references you can contact.
- Check the credentials and registrations that matter for this work, and that they are current.

## Contact
- Phone: 07426 775598

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