Damp coming from behind tiles in basement showerroom
- General building job in Stockwell
“Michael was very helpful, punctual and professional. He helped find the source of damp coming into the shower room by taking down the tiles and boarding to reveal the back. ”
Positive Feedback Received: 28th Sep 2015
floorboard
- Flooring job in South Lambeth
“He arrived on time, did exactly what was required at a very reasonable price and offered free advice and tips to me for jobs I have to do for the future. Wish there were more workman like this around. ”
Positive Feedback Received: 5th Feb 2015
Switching hardwired fridge
- Electrical fitting job in West Brompton
“Michael from Halo came to me to replace my old hardwired fridge with my new one. What should have been a straightforward job threw up some unforeseen challenges and each was met with a swift and workable solution. The job was carried out in a personable and professional manner, at a very fair rate. My emails were responded to promptly so we were able to arrange the job swiftly. I will have no worries about going to Halo again when I need more work carrying out.
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Positive Feedback Received: 30th Dec 2014
Fix loose tap/leaking washing machine/advise on boiler
- Plumbing job in Balham Hill
“Michael came to secure a loose tap which had looked like it was was beyond fixing. It is now solid. He then looked at a leak behind the washing machine and replaced the offending defective part. Afterwards he advised me on my boiler for the possible future fitting of a timer. All done with good humour, professionalism and no annoying debris at a very reasonable price. Wouldn't hesitate to reccomend Halo. ”
Positive Feedback Received: 19th Dec 2014
6 flats minor works
- Handyman job in Streatham Hill
“I'm writing this review to let potential new customers of halo building service know that Michael arranged all the correct trades at the correct time to help in the process of renovating 6 flats.
Michaels skills are incredible and the quote was surprisingly cheap given such a high standard of workmanship.
In short I highly recommend Michael and his team they are faultless we are over the moon we discovered halo builders as they are going to receive lots of future work from us.
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Positive Feedback Received: 4th Oct 2014
bollard removal
- Driveways job in Surbiton
“Michael did an execellent job on removing 3 steel bollards on our driveway and filling in the hole. He also threw in some free advice about organising the parking spaces :)”
Positive Feedback Received: 4th Oct 2014
18 sqm of laminate
- Flooring job in Streatham Hill
“Excellent communication throughout and the quality of work is exceptionally high.
Overall a 5/5 service and expect to use these traders again ”
Positive Feedback Received: 24th Sep 2014
Repair garden walls
- Brickwork job in Clapham Junction
“A tree fell last winter and demolished a wall needed a builder to repair.
Contacted halo buildings they quoted a fair and decent price and I agreed to continue work.
Wall was repaired and sorted in a matter of hours and the site cleaned well
Will be using him in the future ”
Positive Feedback Received: 2nd Sep 2014
advice/clearing gap between garage and railway fence
- Landscape gardening job in Mitcham
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Michael and Stephen have done a great job of clearing the rubbish, cutting back tress and ivy from behind my garage and cleaning the guttering. They got rid of it all and left everything tidy. They will be returning in the near future to put down sealant once everything is dried out and finishing off the work so that I do not have anymore leakage into the garage.”
Positive Feedback Received: 1st Sep 2014
6 fence panels to be replaced
- Fencing job in Clapham Junction
“This company finished the job on time,to budget and to a high standard
They worked through heavy rain and wind to get completed.
I would not hesitate to contact in future or to recommend. ”
Positive Feedback Received: 30th Aug 2014
Caused leak
- Handyman job in Balham Hill
“Amazing service this company carried out the repair really quickly and efficiently.
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Positive Feedback Received: 28th Aug 2014
10 shelves
- Joinery & Carpentry job in Tooting
“Good company, materials was on site so no messing about
Mike was present to supervise work and it was run like a military operation despite clearly being in pain from his foot.
Now we have space to put our mail :)
Thanks
”
Positive Feedback Received: 25th Aug 2014
Washing machine and dishwasher
- Plumbing job in Norbury
“Contacted Halo building company first thing today and explained my situation.
Michael calmly and politely explained what was best to do.
He was local enough to pop over and look as we was in such a hurry he done the job straight away and charged an amazing fee and carried everything required to complete
Tenants happy ,I'm happy.
Thank you fremounthomes ”
Positive Feedback Received: 22nd Aug 2014
New basin, loo, extractor fan
- Bathroom fitting job in South Lambeth
“After Michael visited and quoted for the works, I agreed to his quote and asked for him to carry out the works. He then completely stopped replying to emails and telephone calls. Would have appreciated a response even just to say he was no longer interested in the work. This caused delays in getting other quotes and was a waste of time.
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Negative Feedback Received: 21st Aug 2014
Window ledge and door and wall
- Painting & decorating job in Norbury
“Michael visited told us what needed doing we agreed and job went ahead as planned.
The work areas were protected using dust blankets and work carried out to high standards.
Was surprised how well it came out and the team were polite and respectful.would happily recommend to friends and family
Thanks Sandra
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Positive Feedback Received: 28th Jun 2014
Give flat a spruce up
- Painting & decorating job in Norbury
“Went for halo building as they were closest and price/reviews were good.
The various trades turnt up on time and were very very respectful and professional.
Had a family death to deal with and was concerned the builders would leave as they weren't being paid but to my suprise was all taken care of surprisingly my house has gone up in value dramatically from initial evaluation.
By far the nicest and most professional building company I dealt with.
Cleaned my house after the job 5* service”
Positive Feedback Received: 23rd Jun 2014
Tart up of flat
- Handyman job in Tooting
“We Wanted a cheap job with a lick of paint and general DIY jobs in the house.
We received regular updates and despite several issues caused by my husband
The lads were happy to repair the damage by my husbands poor DIY efforts and continued with the repairs.
Reasonably priced and very high quality workmanship.
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Positive Feedback Received: 18th May 2014
2 paths to be tiled
- Driveways job in Balham Hill
“We are thrilled with the job
Screeded the floor and a week later we have a beautifully tiled path.
The installer was so neat and tidy and has created himself lots of work with our neighbours.
We are pleased we used the company and even happier with the amazing results. I only wish we could show all prospective clients the photos on here so they would realise that hbs is a professional reliable business.
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Positive Feedback Received: 14th May 2014
All round guttering check and repair
- Drainage & Guttering job in Streatham Hill
“3rd job these guys have done for me.
as always good service and good job.
Felt sorry for them in the wet weather but no leak and cleaned out.
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Positive Feedback Received: 8th May 2014
Repair/ replacement of shower valve
- Plumbing job in Norbury
“Halo building came to look at this task and I felt like they were telling me the truth.
Upon looking at the price of valve which was £47 pound I decided best to get a new shower as it was fairly old and shite.
Michael allowed me to use a trade account to get cheaper prices and installed new shower in an hour and tidied up.
Bloody nice chap shame about his choice of football club but we can't have both ways. Thanks ”
Positive Feedback Received: 5th May 2014
We have damp patches in our top floor bedroom and bathroom
- Damp proofing job in Southfields
“Michael came to our property to quote for the work. He was polite and efficient and as I am a remote landlord kindly took photos of the roof damage to show me the issues. Our insurance company took sometime to confirm that we could proceed with the work, however Michael was patient and accommodating throughout. We eventually had to go with the insurers recommended companynhowever I wouldnt hesitate in recommending Michael.”
Positive Feedback Received: 29th Apr 2014
Double socket
- Electrical fitting job in Southwark
“Michael oxford arrived when he said he would. Got job done in 25min. Money well spent at a very good rate. I would recommend him to others.”
Positive Feedback Received: 18th Apr 2014
Kitchen lights trips fuse
- Electrical fitting job in Norbury
“Michael was very professional, understanding and most importantly did what he said. Good builders and tradesmen are hard to find, especially honest ones. Will definitely be using Halo for future jobs- excellent rates make it a no brainer.”
Positive Feedback Received: 21st Dec 2013
bathroom ceiling has small hole in from leaking roof
- Joinery & Carpentry job in Sutton
“Michael and his team did a really excellent job. they rehung our radiator in the hall, which was coming off the plaster board wall.You would never know that there had been any damage to the wall.Michael provided an excellent service from start to finish.would highly recommend.
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Positive Feedback Received: 18th Sep 2013
Repainting rooms in a house
- Painting & decorating job in Kingston upon Thames
“Michael and team repainted our entire house inside and out. The work was completed to a high standard with attention to detail. He pointed out and helped repair other problems found during the repainting and worked unsupervised whilst the house was unoccupied. We are currently asking him to quote for more work now. My only worries about writing such a positive review is that he will be too busy in future to do more work for us.”
Positive Feedback Received: 20th Aug 2013
Breaking open and replacing an Argosy garage lock
- Lock fitting & maintenance job in Streatham Hill
“Michael replaced my garage lock - he is clearly a very capable and diligent tradesman who takes pride in his professionalism and the quality of his work. He charged a very reasonable fee, was a real pleasure to deal with and I look forward to employing him again.”
Positive Feedback Received: 1st Aug 2013
Refit shower - take out and re-tile
- Tiling job in Worcester Park
“Thoroughly excellent job by Michael and his team. Complete refit of a damaged shower unit and surrounding walls/structure. Finished shower is fantastic. Michael provided an excellent service from start to finish, especially as the extent of the damage turned out to be much more than originally anticipated. Michael was able to find the right solution and get the job done. Would highly recommend.”
Positive Feedback Received: 6th Jul 2013
Replace broken mixer tap in kitchen
- Plumbing job in South Ealing
“Very prompt courteous service. Would recommend Michael and will certainly use again”
Positive Feedback Received: 29th May 2013
Change a kitchen mixer tap
- Plumbing job in Balham Hill
“Michael replaced a dodgy tap. Checked the job out before going ahead. Arrived to do it exactly when he said he would in pretty much exactly the time he said it would take. Cost what he said it would cost. An invaluable, reliable, local plumber. Highly recommend.”
Positive Feedback Received: 25th Apr 2013
install a cat genie self-cleaning litter box in a concealed
- Plumbing job in South Lambeth
“Very happy with the service, extremely competitive quote, would recommend!
Michael did a very tricky plumbing job in very restricted space under my sink with excellent quality, tidiness and attention to detail. Thanks!”
Positive Feedback Received: 5th Apr 2013
Tenants moving out need some help to maintain property
- Handyman job in Wimbledon
“Turned up on time completed work to high standards
After touching up the wall realised was slight colour difference so they painted entire wall at same cost.
Highly recommend the guys at halo building services
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Positive Feedback Received: 30th Mar 2013
lay carpet
- Carpet Fitting job in Cheshunt
“20 miles away is to far i will only use a local tradesman & 20 miles is not local & a lone tradesman is what we are looking for.
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Neutral Feedback Received: 28th Mar 2013
19ft x 19ft garden requires fencing all round with gate
- Fencing job in South Lambeth
“Great service the guys worked hard to get the job done they had the elements against them.
Definitely recommend to anybody seeking similar work.
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Positive Feedback Received: 27th Mar 2013
Finish laying laminate and trims round edges and doors
- Flooring job in Stockwell
“Michael arranged a fitter to do the work straightaway and they just finished at 715 on a sunday evening.
The guy laid 3 remaining packs of laminate and finished up with scotia beading and installed our door bars etc.
Lovely company to deal with cleaned the floor and looks amazing.
Highly recommended company and the rate considering i had work done on a Sunday is brilliant.
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Positive Feedback Received: 24th Mar 2013
I need carpenter to replace doors
- Joinery & Carpentry job in Balham Hill
“Great service communicated well and kept jobs running on time and smoothly
Michael had the job under control and in one day our kitchens transformed
Thanks for all the effort on a Sunday ”
Positive Feedback Received: 24th Mar 2013
Jetwash good condition paving on front path
- Handyman job in South Lambeth
“Needed my very slippery path jet washed down.
Halo building services came with all the equipment required and at a very reasonable price.
Washed the path with a cleaning agent. Looks like new
Even sprayed it with a de icing agent as didn't want to freeze over from surface water.
Thanks
Suzie lemurg ”
Positive Feedback Received: 23rd Mar 2013
Several jobs
- Handyman job in Tooting
“I had Michael and his helper come to my house and do a massive list of snagging jobs and touch ups from previous cowboy builders.
He arrived 20 minutes early and worked through lunch just to get the job done.
The boys were polite clean and very professiona
Highly reccomend these workmen and wish them all the very best for the future I have already booked Michael in to tile my bathroom ”
Positive Feedback Received: 11th Mar 2013
5 lights need replacing
- Electrical fitting job in Sydenham
“Halo builders were brilliant
Michael done a number of jobs for me but the main one was replacement of 5 spotlights.
I ballsed up I bought 3 in chrome and 2 in white Michael went off to the electrical wholesalers and swapped them. Installed them and made good around area.
5* service done same day as initial contact.
Will recommend to friends and family
”
Positive Feedback Received: 10th Mar 2013
Replace 3 traps
- Plumbing job in Wimbledon
“Spoke to Michael first thing this morning.
Explained the situation he was friendly,approachable and understanding
I pleaded for same day service as the basin wastes were leaking thankfully Michael agreed. Turned up done the job even taught my husband how to do it properly.£50 pound for parts and labour inclusive
Michael is doing more work on our rental flats in future ”
Positive Feedback Received: 9th Mar 2013
Install power point
- Electrical fitting job in Shadwell
“Have had a very bad experience with Halo Building Services. The work Michael undertook became faulty within a week of completion. Has been extremely difficult to get him back to fix this work and after finally booking in an appointment he failed to turn up, would not return calls or emails and is not at all concerned that his work is faulty. Please stay away.
reply from tradesman:We at Halo Building Services are very sorry to hear that you received an unsatisfactory service. Your feedback is used to help us improve our customer service skills and we value your opinion.
We strive to provide a 5 star service and we take this opportunity to apologise for any inconvenience that Halo Building Services may have caused.
We always make sure our work is completed to the highest standards and that all parties involved are happy, in this very rare case we take this opportunity to apologise and should you wish for the work to be rectified by one of our highly trained professionals then please feel free to contact us and we will make contact with you as soon as possible to arrange for the job to be rectified free of charge.”
Negative Feedback Received: 8th Mar 2013
My loft needs a floor
- Joinery & Carpentry job in Worcester Park
“Michael and his assistant were the most polite and troublefree workmen we have ever experienced. They turned up on time, got on with the work very efficiently and cleaned up all signs of any work having been carried out. They brushed my stairs and landing after a roof flooring job. The work was professional and I thorougly recommend Halo Building Services. ”
Positive Feedback Received: 23rd Feb 2013
Remove & Replace Garden shed
- Garages & Sheds job in Mitcham
“Excellent finished job & communicated very well throughout; would recommend. Thanks”
Positive Feedback Received: 29th Jan 2013
Replace wooden window frame
- Windows & Door Fitting job in Southwark
“Michael did a great job with the minimum of fuss at a very reasonable price. I would highly recommend using Halo Building services to people and plan to use Michael again for future work.”
Positive Feedback Received: 9th Jan 2013
Kitchen hatch to be bricked up
- Brickwork job in Southfields
“We needed a kitchen hatch to be covered up as we wanted to put a boiler on the wall. Michael recommended a stud wall be put up and provided a competitive quote. He carried out the work to a high standard and was fast in responding to any queries I had and made sure to keep me updated of the progress.”
Positive Feedback Received: 31st Dec 2012
Build base and 10 x 8 workshop
- Garages & Sheds job in Otford
“I needed labour to put a wooden 10 x 8 shed up and base laid. The team consisting of Chris and Stuart arrived on time as scheduled. They were polite, clean and very tidy and did a fantastic job, even using larger and more nails than were provided by the shed company. Very pleased with the job, they even phoned after they had left as they remembered my husband hoped to put his motorbike in the shed to warn us to level the load due to the chipboard floor. Very pleased.”
Positive Feedback Received: 6th Jul 2012
Roof leak
- Roofing job in Clapham Junction
“Michael, provided us with a very efficient service. He undertook a thorough investigation of the roof in order to find out the exact problem and provide an accurate quote. The quote he gave was very competitive and he carried out the work to an excellent standard. We would highly recommend Michael and would definitely use him again for any building work. ”
Positive Feedback Received: 22nd May 2012