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1st Call Home Maintenance Ltd

9.93/10

Bedlington

Checkatrade member since June 2021

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9.93 /10

Based on 25 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

9.92

Reliability

9.96

Communication

9.92

Reviews (140)

  • Luke F
    9

    putting up a cabinet

    Posted 10 March

    Happy with the job all round
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: NE29
  • Alaina G
    10

    Toilet seats/roller blinds cut and fitted/curtain pole fitted

    Posted 06 March

    Martin was absolutely fantastic in completing various jobs for us today. Very reliable and helpful in sourcing the right toilet seats for the job. The work was completed to a high standard. Would definitely recommend and already planning some additional work to be completed.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: NE7
  • Daryl T
    10

    Refitted Kitchen Cupboard door

    Posted 26 February

    Very friendly and great job.
    Job location: NE61

    Response from 1st Call Home Maintenance Ltd

    Many thanks Daryl, I am glad I was of service to you.

  • Emily H
    10

    Bath panel fitting

    Posted 12 February

    Excellent service from start to finish! Martin communicated clearly and came out to do the job within a couple of days. The job was done to a high standard, and he left everything tidy. Would definitely use again and highly recommend!
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: NE3
  • Judith C
    10

    Great service

    Posted 21 December 2025

    Great service, quick, clean and great value for money
    Job location: NE12
  • Ian B
    10

    Great !!

    Posted 20 December 2025

    Lovely friendly Chap! Work great. Im very happy, thank you for your help.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: NE2

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Company Info

Owner

Mr. Martin Thirlwell

Ltd Company

5 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

No

Cards AcceptedFree EstimatesDomestic Work

1st Call Home Maintenance is here to service your small to medium repair jobs & projects around the house.

It is our aim to make your life simpler.

We have over 40 years’ experience in home repairs, maintenance, and improvements.

Whether you require basic repairs or more bespoke projects, let us help you. With a simple call we can setup an appointment for a home visit, give you a free written estimate and schedule your repairs.

We are fully insured, and our work is guaranteed!


Services we offer:

- Resealing mastic around doors and windows.

- Resealing around baths, sink, worktops.

- Joinery repairs and replacement.

- Painting and staining.

- Plasterboards, drylining and sanding.

- Framing.

- Ceramic tiling, grouting, and finishing.

- Disabled adaptation, including grab bars.

- Decking and stairs.

- Interior and Exterior Doors hung with hardware.

- Skirting boards, architraves and mouldings installed.


If the service you require is not listed, please give us a call, text or email we may still be able to help.

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Member since June 2021

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