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Merlin Builders

Checkatrade membership number: 78073

Address

Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6HG

Contact

name: Gerry Lineham
telephone: 01903 716498   Enlarged for easy dialing:
01903 716498

07831 698905
mobile: 07961 066840
fax: 01903 726668
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Checkatrade member since: 26 October 2004
Overall Rating: 9.8
Total recommendations: 43
Last six months: 10 cards, average rating 9.6
Description
Well established Building Company will undertake all forms of Building & Maintenance work.
~ General Building (Small Works Welcome)
~ Carpentry
~ Artex & Coving
~ Plastering & Rendering
~ Brickwork & Pointing
~ Extensions & Renovations
~ Driveways and Patios
~ Brickwork
Free Estimate call Andy or Jerry
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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
Replace damaged manhole cover
Excellent job carried out at the agreed price and time.
Customer in Worthing, 24 October 2008
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 7Value for money: 7 out of 10
8.6
Combined score: 8.6 out of 10
Re-pointing of brickwork.
Made a neat tidy job and the time and date arranged. I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 10 October 2008
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 6Tidiness: 6 out of 10 8Timekeeping: 8 out of 10 8Courtesy: 8 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 7Value for money: 7 out of 10
7.7
Combined score: 7.7 out of 10
Doors
Gave me a verbal quote, we agreed a date, they came and did the job as agreed. I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 8 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
Rebuild car port and fit polycarbonate sheeting to roof.
Completely reliable, as always.
Customer in Worthing, 2 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
Lay patio area and footpaths (Yorkstone paving slabs).
Excellent workmanship ad their work was outstanding. I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 24 September 2008
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.3
Combined score: 9.3 out of 10
Plaster walls fit skirting boards, supply and fit kitchen
Did an excellent job, nothing was too much trouble, thought problems through and came up with solutions.
Customer in Littlehampton, 5 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
Plastering and painting and decking.
Yet again I am delighted with the company's service.  I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 5 September 2008
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
Built brick piers, fitted door frames and doors
They were professional. I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 8 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
Plastering walls and ceilings.
Merlin Builders scored 10 overall. I would highly recommend them.
Customer in Arundel, 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
Supply and fit kitchen, tile kitchen walls.
Andy's workmanship and attitude were superb.  I have more work lined up for him and highly recommend him.
Customer in Littlehampton, 16 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
Supply and fit kitchen - complete wall tiling.
This builder is totally reliable offering sounds, useful advice before commencement of work and completing the job to an extremely high standard and leaving the site spotlessly clean without any hassles. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 19 June 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
Supply and fit fence panels.
Merlin Builders are first class for reliability and in every way - we would recommend them unreservedly.
Customer in Worthing, 18 June 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
Hang interior doors.
Once again, this company has done an excellent job and always seem to find one or two extra jobs to do within the price!  I would recommend them.
Customer in Lyminster, 31 January 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
Replace timber lintels with catnic lintels.
I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 31 January 2008
Scores:
10Estimating: 10 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 9Workmanship: 9 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.6
Combined score: 9.6 out of 10
Fit new tray above front window.
If we ever require builing work of any kind in the future, we will ring Merlin Builders. Any family friends and neighbours will all get their number from us.
Customer in Worthing, 22 January 2008
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.8
Combined score: 9.8 out of 10
Plastered ceilings and walls, supplied and fitted kitchen
Single lady and the men were very nice, very helpful with advice and very reliable and trustworthy. I would definitely recommend them and a lovley job- Brilliant.
Customer in Littlehampton, 16 January 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
Create cupboard in loft space.
Courteous, reliable, trustworthy - and very good at their job! Their number is now added by the phone! Thank you Checkatrade.
Customer in Lyminster, 11 December 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
Plaster walls, fit kitchen, tile walls.
Honest, hard working, great job, can be trusted with a key to the house and to come and go.
Customer in Worthing, 12 July 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
Internal renovations.
First class service - very clean and tidy. Highly recommended.
Customer in Lancing, 24 May 2007
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 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
9.9
Combined score: 9.9 out of 10
Wall tiling bathrooms, fitted kitchen, replaced tongue and groove flooring.
Andy & Gerry did a fantastic job, we are so happy with their work, I would recommend them.
Customer in West Worthing, 14 March 2007
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 9Timekeeping: 9 out of 10 9Courtesy: 9 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.4
Combined score: 9.4 out of 10
Refurbish 2 bedroom terraced house
Friendly and helpful, always willing to take on extra small jobs as the work progresses. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 20 December 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
Build garden walls.
Very good service. They came the next day to estimate and the estimate came under a week. Great attention to detail and exceptional tidiness when clearing up. I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 2 August 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
Removal and laying of new patio areas
This builder has done work for us previously, we would not hesitate to use them again. I would recommend them.
Customer in Rustington, 3 July 2006
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 9Tidiness: 9 out of 10 10Timekeeping: 10 out of 10 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 9Value for money: 9 out of 10
9.4
Combined score: 9.4 out of 10
Structural alterations undertaken with kitchen fittings etc.
Competent, reliable builders. I would recommend Merlin to all.
Customer in Littlehampton, 5 June 2006
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
9.4
Combined score: 9.4 out of 10
Total refurbishment of kitchen.
Merlin carried out the work with extreme care and we couldf rely on them to 'just get on with it' We are very pleased with our kitchen and would recommend to others.
Customer in Worthing, 30 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
Overboard and plaster ceilings and cove.
A messey job but well cleared up. Work took 3 days but with minimal disruption. I would recommend to others.
Customer in Rustington, 8 March 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
Plaster walls in bedroom
Made every effort to keep house clean. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 18 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
Bathroom ceiling
I would recommend them.
Customer in Lancing, 10 January 2006
Scores:
8Estimating: 8 out of 10 10Tidiness: 10 out of 10 -Timekeeping: Not Applicable 10Courtesy: 10 out of 10 10Workmanship: 10 out of 10 10Value for money: 10 out of 10
9.7
Combined score: 9.7 out of 10
Build rockfaced block garden wall.
Attention to detail & quality of workmanship, I would recommend them.
Customer in Lancing, 6 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
Replacement of Interior doors
No complaints at all. very very good job, would re-use again no question. Good all round. I would recommend.
Customer in Wick, 29 November 2005
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 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
9.7
Combined score: 9.7 out of 10
Bathroom Alterations
I would recommend them
Customer in Rustington, 16 November 2005
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
New garden wall and lay slabs.
The level of service was very good.
Customer in Littlehampton, 26 October 2005
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
Single storey extension
Good standard of craftsmanship, they don't rush and they get it right. Very prompt. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 11 May 2005
Scores:
-Estimating: Not Applicable 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
Patio & Pathways
They are a good team, polite and very good at their job. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 5 May 2005
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
Plaster and tile bathroom walls
Reliability and adhered to commencement date of work. I would recommend them.
Customer in Rustington, 29 April 2005
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
Remove brick fireplace and fit new timber surround.
The complete line of 10's are absolutely deserved. I cannot fault them. This is the 3rd building job they have completed for me, showing the same expertise on each occasion. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 2 February 2005
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
Fitted wardrobes in bedroom.
I was impressed by the quality of workmanship and general cleanliness - a superb job. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 28 November 2004
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
Replace glazed units.
On time, and tidy. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 17 November 2004
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
UPVC replacement windows.
Reliable, efficient, friendly service. I would recommend them.
Customer in Bognor Regis, 3 November 2004
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
Repoint ridge tiles.
Professional approach to and execution of work, producing excellent end result with no hassle at very reasonable rates. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 2 November 2004
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
New UPVC windows & doors
Professional & efficient, friendly & courteous. I would recommend them.
Customer in Worthing, 27 October 2004
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
Coving upstairs bedrooms.
I was impressed by their professionalism and quality of work. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 15 October 2004
Scores:
9Estimating: 9 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
9.7
Combined score: 9.7 out of 10
Painting, making good outside of house (and arranging scaffolding).
Very helpful - willing to take on extra jobs as they went along. I would recommend them.
Customer in Littlehampton, 8 October 2004
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