# Richard A James Installations

Richard A James Installations is a handyman in Newport. Rated 5.0/5 from 19 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile — independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, with no ads and no paid placement.

Trust score: 50/100

## About
Handyman in Newport, Isle of Wight.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 19 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 19 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — above the local average for handymen in Newport. Across 17 handymen in Newport, the typical rating is 4.8★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 3 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Excellent communication and time keeping, all for a very fair price"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Richard’s communication was exemplary from beginning to end, keeping me informed of progress and discussing options. He carried out a range of trades to a very high standard and completed the work on time. Delighted with Richard’s work Highly recommended."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Richard from the start gave good advice on where to purchase tiles from, was prompt and started on time. Richard discussed the work as he progressed, and produced a fantastic end result which we are all very happy with. Richard also gave us advice on future work. We will certainly be using Richard again and recommending Richard to family and friends. Excellent service and finished product we couldn't fault it."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Handyman

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Handyman

## Areas covered
_Towns and areas this trader lists serving (their own stated coverage — confirm they cover your exact address before you book):_
- Isle Of Wight
- Newport

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 19 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MTT is showing 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MTT is showing public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade

## Before you hire a handyman
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade — general guidance, not a claim about this business:_
- 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.

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