# Melrose Joinery

Melrose Joinery is a carpenter / joiner in Houghton le Spring. Rated 5.0/5 from 430 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: 63 out of 100 (good record, gaps to check). The score rests on rated 5.0 from 430 reviews.

3 reviews in the last 12 months.

## About
In Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 430 |

Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for carpenters / joiners in Houghton le Spring. Across 7 carpenters / joiners in Houghton le Spring, 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: 9 months ago.

## What customers consistently say
_Recurring strength themes from this trader's own reviews, each with a verbatim quote:_
- **Quality of the work** (Quoted from 3 reviews): "an absolute perfectionist who is very respectful of your property. Very tidy and we are massively impressed by the standard of his work." · Checkatrade, 15 Nov 2025
- **Clear communication** (Quoted from 2 reviews): "communicated with us exactly what the job would entail." · Checkatrade, 28 Aug 2025

_Respectful and tidy in your home (2 reviewers describe them being respectful of the home and leaving it clean):_ "Phil was meticulous and tidy." · Checkatrade, 28 Aug 2025

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Phil is probably the single best tradesman I have ever used. He is brilliant. A very nice guy and an absolute perfectionist who is very respectful of your property. Very tidy and we are massively impressed by the standard of his work. Would 100% recommend him and we will use him again for some future work we would like to have done."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "The job was to change 2 doors one to a sliding door and another to change the opening direction. Phil was prompt to reply and come out to look at the job. Gave us some options and advice and quote. Reliable and communicated with us exactly what the job would entail. The job was completed as planned and to a very high standard. Phil was meticulous and tidy. Very pleased with the completed job. Would certainly use Melrose again and recommend to anyone."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Phill from Melrose laid flooring in our oddly shaped hallway. He did a fantastic professional job. Phill was friendly, and advised us the best way for the floor to be laid. It looks great and would certainly recommend Phill and Melrose Joinery for future work."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Carpenter / joiner

## 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:_
- Houghton le Spring
- Tyne and Wear

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 430 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
- Public evidence last checked March 2026

## Before you hire a carpenter / joiner
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- 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.
- Run the Cowboy Checker before you commit to anyone.

## Contact
- Phone: 07426 775272

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