# Scrim an Skim Finishing Ltd

Scrim an Skim Finishing Ltd is a plumber in Burnley. Rated 5.0/5 from 1 public review 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: 31 out of 100, with a caution: only 1 review held yet. A small public record keeps the evidence thin, and the score reflects that.

## About
Plasterer in Burnley, Lancashire.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 1 |

Rated 5.0, above the local average for plumbers in Burnley. Across 11 plumbers in Burnley, the typical rating is 4.8 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 8 months ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Ashley and Joe came to plaster my room and I’m really impressed with how smooth and clean the finish is. They turned up when they said they would, worked efficiently, and kept everything tidy throughout. I’ve used Ashley before for plastering work and he’s consistently reliable and honest. I’d definitely recommend him to anyone needing high-quality plastering done."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Plumber, Plasterer / drywaller

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Artexing
- Coving
- Dry Lining
- Flat Ceilings
- Insulated Rendering
- K Rend
- Lath Plastering
- Lime Plastering
- Monocouche Rendering
- Pebble Dashing / Rough Casting
- Plaster Mouldings
- Plastering

## 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:_
- Burnley
- Lancashire

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 1 public review on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 2 public listings for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MyTrustedTraders shows public business identity data for company number 16834902 with operating status active. (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: Active
- Run by 1 director; the longest-serving current director was appointed in 2025 (Companies House officers)
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade, Companies House
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## Before you hire a plumber
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Agree the call-out fee, the hourly or fixed rate, and whether parts are charged on top, in writing, before an emergency plumber starts. Out-of-hours overcharging and 'while I'm here' add-ons are common complaints.
- Be wary of a plumber who, on a first visit, says your whole system or boiler must be replaced. Get a second opinion and an itemised quote (parts and labour separately) before agreeing to major work.
- Gas and boiler work is a separate, regulated trade, not general plumbing. Make sure anyone working on a gas appliance is specifically registered to do gas work, and ask to see that registration before they start.
- For the water-regulations side of plumbing, a WaterSafe-approved plumber is vetted, qualified to the water regulations and insured. You can check yours or find one free at watersafe.org.uk.
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.

## Contact
- Phone: 07476 934299

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