“John and his team are friendly, diligent and professional and I could not rate them highly enough. They were recommended to us by a neighbour after a terrible experience with another local firm. John was empathetic and understanding and worked with us to source all associated trades to put things right. I would have no issue recommending his work to others. Thank you John, Andy and team.”
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John Tolly Carpentry & Building Services
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Trust Score
33out of 100
33 out of 100, with a caution: newest review we found is from July 2023. Weigh that age against the score.
- Rated 4.9 from 14 reviews
Newest review July 2023
How this score is worked out
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volumeLow · 14
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say26.2 of 60
Independent checks2.9 of 30
Track record4.2 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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4.9out of 5
Based on the 3 reviews with a star rating
5 stars3
4 stars0
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Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade14 reviews · 4.9 avg
Highlights
“Initially recommended by a family friend, we’ve be very pleased with John and the team throughout. Communicates well at all parts of the process and John’s flexibility with plans was a big help as we worked through our ideas. Would certainly recommend.”
“After being repeatedly let down by builders, John and his team took on our project between jobs despite being incredibly busy. The workmanship is excellent, the project was completed quickly, but no corners cut. John and his team were fantastic to work with and have restored our faith! Nothing too small to ask of them, incredibly flexible and solution focused approach to help you get the best from the work carried out; not to mention a generally lovely team and pleasure to have to in your house. Would definitely recommend and will be going back to John for future works- thank you!”
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Initially recommended by a family friend, we’ve be very pleased with John and the team throughout. Communicates well at all parts of the process and John’s flexibility with plans was a big help as we worked through our ideas. Would certainly recommend.
John and his team are friendly, diligent and professional and I could not rate them highly enough. They were recommended to us by a neighbour after a terrible experience with another local firm. John was empathetic and understanding and worked with us to source all associated trades to put things right. I would have no issue recommending his work to others. Thank you John, Andy and team.
After being repeatedly let down by builders, John and his team took on our project between jobs despite being incredibly busy. The workmanship is excellent, the project was completed quickly, but no corners cut. John and his team were fantastic to work with and have restored our faith! Nothing too small to ask of them, incredibly flexible and solution focused approach to help you get the best from the work carried out; not to mention a generally lovely team and pleasure to have to in your house. Would definitely recommend and will be going back to John for future works- thank you!
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In Tiverton, Devon.
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DevonTiverton
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Is John Tolly Carpentry & Building Services a legitimate business?
John Tolly Carpentry & Building Services has 14 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.
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John Tolly Carpentry & Building Services has 14 public reviews, averaging 4.9 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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How long has John Tolly Carpentry & Building Services been trading?
John Tolly Carpentry & Building Services has been reviewed on public sources since 2021.