“Austin replaced a broken curtain pole for my 89yr old mum, she was very pleased with the job. Austin hung the curtains up before he left. He turned up on time and let me know on the app when he had finished.”
Public evidence profile
Southern Handyman
Trust Score
36out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews
- Reviewed 8 months ago
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volumeLow · 8
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say23.6 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
Based on the 3 reviews with a star rating
5 stars3
4 stars0
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1 star0
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade8 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Austen responded quickly for my 'handyman' request and was available to do a few odd jobs for me at short notice. Including: fitting blinds, building a flatpack wardrobe, replacing a toilet seat and drilling and fitting some handles. Great communication, honest, reliable and punctual. Highly recommended.”
“Austen put together an ikea bed for us earlier this year and it wasn’t easiest of jobs but he was great and dad a fantastic job. He’s reliable and trustworthy and would totally recommend him.”
Detailed reviews
Austin replaced a broken curtain pole for my 89yr old mum, she was very pleased with the job. Austin hung the curtains up before he left. He turned up on time and let me know on the app when he had finished.
Austen responded quickly for my 'handyman' request and was available to do a few odd jobs for me at short notice. Including: fitting blinds, building a flatpack wardrobe, replacing a toilet seat and drilling and fitting some handles. Great communication, honest, reliable and punctual. Highly recommended.
Austen put together an ikea bed for us earlier this year and it wasn’t easiest of jobs but he was great and dad a fantastic job. He’s reliable and trustworthy and would totally recommend him.
Local context
Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for handymen in Fareham
Across 6 handymen in Fareham, the typical rating is 5.0 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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About
Handyman in Fareham, Hampshire.
Services they list
Flat PacksShelving
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FarehamHampshire
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Is Southern Handyman a legitimate business?
Southern Handyman has 8 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 Southern Handyman?
Southern Handyman has 8 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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What does Southern Handyman specialise in?
Southern Handyman lists specialist services including Flat Packs, Shelving. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.