“Mark Houlston {Yorkshire Decorators} Ltd did a fantastic job. Marc was polite and friendly and his attention to detail was excellent. My wife and I over the years have had numerous decorators who have sadly let us down. I have no hesitation in recommending Mark Houlston {Yorkshire) Ltd the were brilliant.”
Public evidence profile
Painting and Decorating
Trust Score
27out of 100
27 out of 100, with a caution: newest review we found is from July 2024. Weigh that age against the score.
- Rated 3.3 from 3 reviews
Newest review July 2024
How this score is worked out
Rating3.3 / 5
Review volumeLow · 3
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say16 of 60
Independent checks7 of 30
Track record4 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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3.3out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade3 reviews · 3.3 avg
Highlights
“Colin offered us a speedy quotation and advice on materials. He arranged to purchase the paint. His timekeeping was excellent. He was very personable. He is a real professional; working quickly and keeping us informed as to progress. The quality of his work cannot be faulted. We would happily recommend Colin to others”
Detailed reviews
Made an appointment for decorator to visit - he didn’t turn up. No phone call no apology.
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In Ilford.
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Common questions about Painting and Decorating
Is Painting and Decorating a legitimate business?
Painting and Decorating has 3 independent public reviews, rated 3.3 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 If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.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 Painting and Decorating?
Painting and Decorating has 3 public reviews, averaging 3.3 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How do I know Painting and Decorating's reviews are genuine?
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How long has Painting and Decorating been trading?
Painting and Decorating has been reviewed on public sources since 2023.