Bookkeepers See Accounting On Us ( feature 1 ). Brickwork , Bricklaying , Brick Walls See also Richard Higham and Son ( feature 38 ).
24 . Abacus Stone Conservation 01392 879824 / 07825 698507 info @ abacusstoneconservation . co . uk www . abacusstoneconservation . co . uk With experience from working for English Heritage , David Cornick specialises in the repair to listed and historic properties . Also traditional lime mortar repointing , lime rendering , walling , brick repairs , advice and consultation . See excellent website for portfolio .
25 . The Masonry Medic – East Devon Brickwork 07870 148526 mattbavs @ gmail . com A true specialist and enthusiast in brickwork , Matt Bavington , the Masonry Medic , works in Sidmouth and surrounding areas . He has built on his City and Guilds qualification with experience of different brick systems from around the world . Matt can repair walls and arches sometimes by replacing single bricks , re-pointing , or repairing damaged mortar , allowing you to keep the original character or improve the aesthetics of your brickwork . Internal and external , including stonework , flint stone-walling , patios and paths . Also old traditional lime mortar , pointing and rendering . Recommended as ‘ excellent ’.
26 . James Morris Specialist Brickwork 01395 578535 / 07861 667860 james @ specialist-brickwork . co . uk www . specialist-brickwork . co . uk For all wet trades at sensible prices from a fully qualified professional . Brickwork , brick walls , rendering , plastering , pointing , laying slabs and more , throughout East Devon . Free estimates , no job too large or small . James Morris has been well recommended by customers and tradesmen alike as ‘ very reliable ’, ‘ skilled ’.
27 . Oldburys Building Restorations Build . Restore . Maintain 01395 262200 / 07766 795357 jonoldbury @ live . co . uk www . Oldburys . com Lime mortar restoration , repointing and wall conservation to the standard required by National Trust and English Heritage properties . Also damp treatment sympathetic to older properties using non-chemical methods . CSCS Heritage Gold Skills Card holders .
Bridal Wear See County Couture , Sidmouth ( feature 112 ). Broadband
For broadband issues , access points , routers , 4G and more see Smartech ( feature 10 ), see also Phone & Broadband ( feature 249 ).
Builders
See also Surveyors , Plasterers , Carpenters and Joiners , Brickwork ( includes Brick Walling and Stonemasons ), Bathrooms , Kitchens , Driveways , Groundworks ( for foundations , excavations and plant hire ), Roofing .
For disabled adaptations to houses , see Mobility . For smaller jobs see Home Maintenance . For Planning Consent , see Simon Spencer ( feature 14 ). For Land Surveys , see Benchmark Exeter Ltd . ( feature 246 ).
Cheaper is not necessarily better . Low quotes with unrealistic prices cannot be achieved without cutting corners or by charging the customer more than originally quoted . All the businesses in Our Local Expert have been recommended for quality , service and value for money .
28 . A & J Carpenters Ltd Unit 10 , Alexandria Industrial Estate , Sidmouth , EX10 9HA 01395 519300 info @ ajcarpenters . co . uk www . ajcarpenters . co . uk Serving the Devon community since 1994 , A & J have been well recommended to us as friendly and professional . Barn conversions , loft conversions , new build , small works and renovations . Free estimates . Members of the Guild of Master Craftsmen .
29 . ARC Devon Construction Ltd . 01395 740818 / 07896 007582 arcdconstruction @ outlook . com www . ArcDevonConstruction . com ARC Construction work quickly and efficiently to your deadlines with enthusiasm and high standards of workmanship . Extensions , loft conversions , barn conversions , refurbishments , renovations and new builds . Specialists in timber frame . ‘ Very good at communicating with the customer and listening to their needs ’. ‘ The whole project achieved so much more because of their input and suggestions ’. ‘ Great work ethic ’. ‘ Worked very quickly .’ Work includes the Ice Cream shop on the beach at Exmouth , and the refurbishment of Sams Funhouse Indoor Soft Play & Cafe .
30 . ARG Services 01392 460422 / 07890 992957 argservicesexeter @ gmail . com All aspects of home improvements and building alterations : extensions , conservatories , structural alterations etc . Project management of his own network of skilled tradespeople . All aspects of carpentry from kitchen fitting to laminate flooring . Approved by Devon Trading Standards ‘ Buy With Confidence ’.
31 . JR Cheeseman Carpenters and General Builders 07958 516642 j . r . cheeseman @ mac . com FaceBook search ‘ J R Cheeseman ’ Extensions , conversions , new builds , kitchens and bathrooms from friendly builders with an excellent reputation created over 13 years . Expect high quality work on budget . Gas and electrics within the team means no problems co-ordinating suppliers . See their excellent work on their FaceBook page . ‘ Brilliant !’