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Awnings See Torbay Blinds Ltd. (feature 13). Bath Enamelling Bathcare Bath Restoration Specialists (Est. 1980) 07970 072541 [email protected] www.bathcare-uk.com Is your bath stained, worn or lost its shine? Bathcare can restore your bath in your own home in situ. Panelled-in baths and free standing roll top baths, they do them all. For further details phone now. Covering the South West, quality work. ‘Polite, knowledgeable, meticulous’. 9. Bathrooms See also Steve Handy Building Services (feature 133). See also Plumbers, also Builders. See also Tiling. We recommend you involve your bathroom installer when sourcing your materials. They can ensure a good quality product is purchased that will fit your needs. The discount they get from their suppliers will be able to compete with the best prices you can get – usually at a higher quality from a trusted source. If there are faults with parts, your installers can chase these up, not you. They will listen to your needs and should be able to find the best match for your tastes and budget. AP Installations (Est. 2001) 07967 015778 [email protected] St Leonards-based Paul Hill performs bathroom installations paying close attention to detail from start to finish. Customers value the quality of his workmanship, his honest advice and his organised, professional approach. City & Guilds qualified, no VAT charged. 10. Bedroom Furniture, Bedroom Fitting See Wardrobes, also Carpenters and Joiners. Bike Shops, Bike Maintenance (mobile) The Bike Man 07707 691496 [email protected] Peter is a mobile bicycle mechanic that comes straight to your door. Servicing your bike on the spot while you wait. Otherwise servicing at his workshop and dropping your bike back – choosing a time and day that is convenient for you. Customers include enthusiasts, commuters and families getting several bikes fixed at once. 11. Blinds See also Rochelle’s Curtains and Blinds (feature 39). Marla Custom Blinds 01392 247977 [email protected] www.marlacustomblinds.co.uk/sidmouth Steve Hartland will ensure your conservatory or window blinds look fantastic, fit perfectly and be the envy of your friends, especially with their 5 year “no quibble” guarantee. Call today for a free consultation. They even have Perfect Fit type blinds which require no drilling. ‘Outstanding service, would highly recommend Steve, excellent work by a friendly and professional person.’ 13. Torbay Blinds Ltd. 01392 270715 [email protected] www.torbayblinds.co.uk Family run business for over 40 years, manufacturing and installing all types of internal and external blinds and awnings, in a wide range of fabrics. Also repairs, servicing, and a factory showroom. Happy to visit you with samples and to measure. Very well recommended members of the Guild of Master Craftsmen and the BBSA. ‘They know all makes of blinds, how they work, how they function’, ‘polite and courteous’. 12. Brickwork Specialists and Bricklaying See also Builders, Plasterers. Abacus Stone Conservation 01392 879824 / 07825 698507 [email protected] 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. 15. Down and Randall Building 07966 392876 / 07908 439087 [email protected] Extensions, new builds, specialist brickwork and landscaping (patios, garden walls, etc). Also groundworks: foundations; footings; drainage; kerbs; driveways and stone walls. 16. Oldburys Building Restorations Build . Restore . Maintain 01392 958131 / 07766 795357 [email protected] 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. 14.