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Chimney Services See Chimney Sweeps (below). For chimney repairs and flue installations see also FlaminGrate (feature 121), also Builders, Roofing. Chimney Sweeps A+J Mason Chimney Sweep Services 01626 362559 [email protected] Sweeping all types of chimney, flue and woodburners. Fitting chimney pots, birdcage cowls, rain caps, removing birds’ nests, minor stove repairs. Over 15 years domestic experience, recommended for his ‘helpful manner – goes out of his way to help. Polite, clean’. 41. Coal Merchant A J Gibbons Coal Merchant 01626 834449 [email protected] Solid fuel, bottled gas, bags of logs, fire sticks and charcoal etc delivered within 25 miles. Approved Coal Merchant who really cares for his customers. 42. Computers Home Computer Services 01803 782689 / 07708 201977 [email protected] Edwin Rhodes (BSc) performs home laptop and PC repairs in the Torbay and Totnes area. Virus protection and removal, speed issues, data recovery, upgrades and more at competitive rates. He helps you get the most from his visit by offering training and tuition as he works. ‘Very trustworthy.’ 43. Independent Computer Services 01626 361648 / 07966 237024 [email protected] www.ics-computers.co.uk A come-to-you service for all computer and laptop repairs, in plain English – not jargon! Friendly, patient tuition when requested. Usually available same day or next day. No call out fees, no hidden costs. An established, trustworthy local business offering excellent support. Debit and credit cards accepted for home and business users. No VAT to pay. 44. SPECIAL OFFER: 10% discount for Senior Computer users or Student computer users. Conservatories See Double Glazing and Conservatories, Windows and Doors, Builders. For double glazing window and door repairs, see PVC Fix (feature 55). For conservatory blinds, see Torbay Blinds Ltd. (feature 11). Cooker Repair and Installation See All Cooker Repairs (feature 51). Curtains and Blinds See Torbay Blinds Ltd. (feature 11). You can also find Our Local Expert online: Jon Hook Decorating and Plumbing Services 01626 818123 / 07789 742328 [email protected] Decorator of 17 years experience. Interior and exterior work undertaken. Qualified for plumbing work and other odd jobs if needed. Recommended for his careful approach. ‘Quiet, intelligent, a real pleasure to have in the house’. 53. D J Nethercott Professional Decorator – for the personal touch 01803 850696 / 07967 612340 [email protected] DJ Nethercott provides quality for all aspects of internal and external decorating including painting, papering, coving, etc. Where needed does his own repair work, carpentry and small building work like plastering. City & Guilds qualified, established for 30 years, no job too large or too small. Promising the personal touch, they go that little bit further to ensure satisfaction. Clients include the odd celebrity and quality hotels. See Nick Dodd (feature 25). For double glazing window and door repairs, see PVC Fix (feature 55). See also Windows and Doors, Carpenters. 50. Decorators See also Home Maintenance. Cheaper is not necessarily better. A low quote might reflect unrealistic prices that cannot be achieved without cutting corners on preparation, using poor quality materials or by charging the customer more than originally quoted. All businesses in Our Local Expert have been recommended for good quality workmanship, customer service and value for money. Ken Brown Decorators 01803 526435 / 07900 443886 [email protected] [email protected] Painting and decorating interior and exterior; sash windows repaired. Quality preparation and DIY skills. Specialist for period properties. No VAT charged. 45. DecTec Decorators 01803 875195 / 07525 641487 [email protected] Father and son team with over 30 years experience. Offering a polite, conscientious interior and exterior painting and decorating service. Includes wallpapering and small building repairs if necessary. 46. Melvin Gibbs Home and Building Services 01626 360812 / 07801 280965 Winner of Dulux Select Decorator of the Year 2012 (Exterior Category). Dulux Select approved decorator for 18 years and TrustMark accredited, with a good base of 23 years of satisfied customers. Client feedback available to view at: http://bit.ly/1JzaH0T Interior and exterior decorating, wallpapering and more. Using good quality materials, specialist for period properties. 47. Steve Hodgson 01626 854878 / 07896 532294 [email protected] Fully NVQ and City & Guilds trained in all aspects of decorating (internal and external), friendly Steve Hodgson strives to deliver the best decorating solution you can find. Straight with customers, recommended to us for ‘high quality work and good customer service’. 48. Home Electrical Services (Est. 1981) 01803 524255 / 07778 478282 [email protected] Local independent family business providing a friendly repair service for washing machines, dishwashers, tumble-dryers, ovens and cookers. Most makes and models (no microwaves). 49. Disability For disability conversions to your home, see Steve D ale Ltd. (feature 15). For metalwork and rails see Steve Angel (feature 119). Disc Jockeys, DJs See Mobile Discos. Dishwasher Repairs See Domestic Appliance Engineers. Dog Services See Pet Services. Domestic Appliance Engineers All Cooker Repairs 01626 363964 / 01803 322149 07899 098337 [email protected] www.AllCookerRepairs.co.uk Installation, repair, servicing and maintenance for all makes and models of gas and electric hobs, cookers and ovens. City & Guilds qualified, GASsafe registered. 51. Roy Davidson 01626 362937 / 0781 2216684 www.roydavidson.co.uk Over 30 years experience in sales & repairs of most makes of washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, hobs, ovens, hoods & refrigeration. 52. Doors Please keep your recommendations coming in! Double Glazing and Conservatories See also Windows and Doors, Glass and Glazing. Devonshire Windows CLEARLY different 01803 665577 [email protected] www.devonshirewindows.co.uk Devonshire Windows is a local, family business that has been improving homes for over 28 years. From initial enquiry to the completion of your project, their ethos is complete customer satisfaction. As glazing specialists their extensive product range includes Rationel Timber, Sunflex Aluminium products including bi-folding and PVC-U windows and doors. Their knowledge and experience enables them to recommend cost effective solutions to suit your project. FENSA Registered with 10 Year insurance backed guarantee. Very highly recommended for excellent customer service: ‘I cannot tell you how splendid I think this firm was...I just wish all firms could take a leaf out of their book’. Call for a free no obligation quotation. 54. PVC Fix 250 Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU 01803 203200 / 01626 440430 [email protected] www.pvcfix.co.uk Repairs for any PVC door or window problem so they work like new. Replacing window hinges, handles, misted sealed units. Doors or windows that are locked shut or just stiff to lock or open. Jammed windows or doors, lost keys. Free quotations. 55.