“John recentlydecorated my fathers bungalow painting all the walls and ceilings and door frames. We also had a tv cable that needed moving from one room to another via the loft. He was absolutely brilliant and we are over the moon with the job he did. We would 100% recommend him.”
Public evidence profile
Johns Decorating Service
Trust Score
52out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 86 reviews
- Reviewed 9 months ago
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume86
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say39.9 of 60
Independent checks7 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 site0 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
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade86 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Absolutely amazing work done, very professional and knowledgeable. Really appreciate the attention to detail and the direct approach.”
Detailed reviews
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John recentlydecorated my fathers bungalow painting all the walls and ceilings and door frames. We also had a tv cable that needed moving from one room to another via the loft. He was absolutely brilliant and we are over the moon with the job he did. We would 100% recommend him.
Absolutely amazing work done, very professional and knowledgeable. Really appreciate the attention to detail and the direct approach.
Local context
Rated 5.0, above the local average for painters / decorators in Watford
Across 43 painters / decorators in Watford, 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
Painter / decorator in Watford, Hertfordshire.
Services they list
Anti Vandal CoatingsDoor StrippingExterior PaintingPainting / DecoratingTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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Areas served
HertfordshireWatford
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Is Johns Decorating Service a legitimate business?
Johns Decorating Service has 86 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 Johns Decorating Service?
Johns Decorating Service has 86 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 Johns Decorating Service's reviews are genuine?
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What does Johns Decorating Service specialise in?
Johns Decorating Service lists specialist services including Anti Vandal Coatings, Door Stripping, Exterior Painting, Painting / Decorating, Timber Restoration, Wallpapering. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.
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