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Alternative Building Services

Checkatrade membership number: 84873

Address

Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7PJ

Contact

name: Colin Cooper
telephone: 023 92 254251   Enlarged for easy dialing:
023 92 254251
mobile: 07732 766384
fax: 023 92 254251
email: cooper_abs@hotmail.co.uk
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Checkatrade member since: 18 October 2005
Overall Rating: 9.6
Total recommendations: 30
Last six months: 5 cards, average rating 10
Description
Specialist in loft conversions & extensions.

Customer Monitoring Reports

Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Knocking down fire place
Clean, very tidy, excellent service and reasonably priced. I would recommend them.
Customer in Portsmouth, 3 November 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Attic conversion
Courteous , workmanship excellent. I would recommend them.
Customer in Waterlooville, 1 October 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Loft conversion.
An excellent service provided by this company. Good problem solving and well finished.
Customer in Waterlooville, 1 September 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Cladding removed, insulated and tile hung.
The guys were brilliant and trustworthy, as my husbands in hospital and I visited each afternoon. They cleaned up and locked up for me.
Customer in Havant, 21 August 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Bathroom, kitchen, fitted, front and back pvc and tiles.
Colin and his team could not be more helpful, great job good all round, very tidy well priced.  Would have Colin to do all my work, 5 stars. I would recommend them.
Customer in Havant, 30 July 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
General services.
Colin is a friendly down to earth man, the company's manner and work is excellent.  We will be using them again shortly for our bathroom. I would recommend them.
Customer in Portsmouth, 4 July 2008
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 8Tidiness: 8 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.1
Combined score: 9.1 out of 10
Extension.
Colin & his team were honest, open & very fast to work with. I would recommend him - already have done!
Customer in Salisbury Green, 6 November 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Large single storey vaulted extension to create dining/kitchen area.
Colin and his team were really hard working, fast paced and did a really great job to time and budget. Also he and his team were always polite and courteous and created minimal disturbance. I would recommend them.
Customer in Southbourne, 31 August 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Concrete driveway.
We scored Alternative Building Services 10 out of 10 across the board - Couldn't have asked for better.
Customer in Emsworth, 22 August 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Loft conversion.
They were brilliant! All work completed on time and on budget, all the workman were friendly and polite. Building work is never a pleasure but this is as close as it gets!
Customer in Fareham, 6 April 2007
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Loft conversion/ en-suite bathroom.
100% reliable, very pleasant, worked to deadlines, did more jobs then quoted for, would recommend with no hesitation.
Customer in Havant, 6 October 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Roof renewed.
They were very efficient workers polite and willing. I will always strongley recommend them on all aspects of their work. I would recommend them.
Customer in Southsea, 25 August 2006
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 7Tidiness: 7 out of 10 5Timekeeping: 5 out of 10 8Courtesy: 8 out of 10 7Workmanship: 7 out of 10 8Value for money: 8 out of 10
6.9
Combined score: 6.9 out of 10
Removing concrete from rear garden, laying new drive, new garage and new shower room.
The issues with reliablity/timekeeping stem from the fact that mine was one of three jobs ongoing. I asked at the outset for work to continue Mon-Fri, without contractors disappearing on other jobs elsewhere.
Customer in Emsworth, 30 June 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Raised pond
Did an excellent job, no problems at all, friendly, reliable service. I would recommend them.
Customer in Horndean, 25 May 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Large rear extension.
This mans work and all of his workmen did an "A Class" job for us. They always left the site clean and tidy and would highly recommend them to family & Friends.
Customer in Cosham, 2 March 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.6
Combined score: 9.6 out of 10
Loft conversion.
Company were friendly, punctual and kept within the allotted budget and time scale. During the work we were disturbed as little as possible. Overall and excellent service, I would recommend them.
Customer in Southsea, 1 February 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Repaired rad pipe in bathroom and leak under bath, also repaired kitchen ceiling from water damage.
Excellent, very reliable, friendly and trustworthy. I would recommend them.
Customer in Waterlooville, 12 January 2006
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
10
Combined score: 10 out of 10
Building
Mr Cooper has done a wonderful job for me. He is co-operative, extremely helpful and a pleasure to have in the house. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a first class job.
Customer in Stubbington, 22 December 2005
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
Outdoor cladding, guttering, indoor insulation to porch and flooring.
I can assure you I would not have had the company back if their work had not been satisfactory in the first place.
Customer in Fareham, 1 December 2005
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 7Tidiness: 7 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 8Courtesy: 8 out of 10 8Workmanship: 8 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
8.5
Combined score: 8.5 out of 10
Extension
Polite & reliable. Competitive price. Good standard of work.Very pleased with finished result. Have already recommended builder to a friend.
Customer in Waterlooville, 25 June 2005
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
UPVC units, door and windows
Very reliable, good workmanship, very pleased with job, would recommend to friends.
Customer in Havant, 20 May 2005
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 8Tidiness: 8 out of 10 8Timekeeping: 8 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 8Workmanship: 8 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
8.9
Combined score: 8.9 out of 10
Kitchen extension to rear of property.
Very happy with the workmanship and service provided. I would recommend them.
Customer in Fareham, 2 April 2005
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 8Tidiness: 8 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.4
Combined score: 9.4 out of 10
Loft conversion
They have provided very good service and the room looks great. I am very glad we hired him. We have already recommended to other people
Customer in Portsmouth, 3 December 2004
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
Loft conversion - New bathroom suite/accessories.
Throughout the jobs I was fully informed of what/how the days work would pan out. If I had a suggestion it was listened to, good advice always given. Did not disturb the household running.
Customer in North End, 23 February 2004
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