“Oli was very easy to work with, arrived on time and did a great job putting up shelves and curtain rails on some crumbly old walls. We will definitely use him again.”
Public evidence profile
Housemate
Trust Score
45out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 32 reviews
- 3 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume32
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say32.6 of 60
Independent checks7 of 30
Track record5 of 10
See the independent checks
- 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
Missing evidence lowers the score because we can't check it. It doesn't mean it doesn't exist. Claiming a profile never changes the score. Evidence context, not a guarantee of workmanship.
Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
These reviews are published independently on the named public source below, not testimonials this business chose to show. We bring them together and link each one back to where it appeared, so you can open the source and read it yourself.
5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade32 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Oli created a beautiful storage snug & gorgeous panelling for my dining room & I couldn’t be happier. His attention to detail & how creative he was during the whole process was second to none. I was so impressed with our dedicated he was to this project & I appreciated how calm he was when I would change my mind last minute about a certain aspect of the decorating! Very happy with how our family snug & dinning room now looks & would recommend Oli to all my friends!”
“Oli was excellent, we would thoroughly recommend him and will be getting him back for future jobs.”
Detailed reviews
These are the individual reviews we hold for Housemate, including the highlights above. The 32 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
Oli was very easy to work with, arrived on time and did a great job putting up shelves and curtain rails on some crumbly old walls. We will definitely use him again.
Oli created a beautiful storage snug & gorgeous panelling for my dining room & I couldn’t be happier. His attention to detail & how creative he was during the whole process was second to none. I was so impressed with our dedicated he was to this project & I appreciated how calm he was when I would change my mind last minute about a certain aspect of the decorating! Very happy with how our family snug & dinning room now looks & would recommend Oli to all my friends!
Oli was excellent, we would thoroughly recommend him and will be getting him back for future jobs.
Local context
Rated 5.0, above the local average for handymen in Surbiton
Across 16 handymen in Surbiton, the typical rating is 4.8 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
Sources
1 named public sourceWhere this information comes from
Everything on this page is drawn from named public sources. Where a source provides a public link, you can open the original and dig deeper.
Review sources
Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.
About
Handyman in Surbiton.
Services they list
Flat PacksShelving
Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book.
Areas served
Surbiton
The areas they list covering on a public directory; confirm they cover your address before you book.
Independent checks
About this business
Recently reviewed3 reviews in the last 12 months.
Your own checks
What to check before you hire
Worth checking yourself
Their public evidence comes from a single source. Look them up on another site before deciding.
No credentials are shown here and the business has not claimed this profile. Ask to see certificates and insurance directly.
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.
Want an extra legitimacy check? Run the Cowboy Checker on Housemate before you contact them.
Run Cowboy Checker →Good to know
Common questions about Housemate
Is Housemate a legitimate business?
Housemate has 32 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 Housemate?
Housemate has 32 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 Housemate's reviews are genuine?
Housemate's 32 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 Housemate had recent public reviews?
Housemate 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 Housemate specialise in?
Housemate lists specialist services including Flat Packs, Shelving. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.