Area Maintenance Ltd
Chester Le Street, Durham
Checkatrade member since April 20165
Services
- Gas Boiler Installation
- Gas Central Heating Installation
- LPG Central Heating Installation
- Gas Safety Checks - CP12
- Gas Cooker Installation
- Gas Boiler Servicing / Repair
- Smart Thermostats
- Emergency Central Heating Repair
- Gas Central Heating Servicing / Repair
- Electric Boiler Installation
- Electric Boiler Servicing / Repair
- Electric Cookers
- Electric Gate Wiring
- Electric Heating
- Electric Radiators
- Electric Range Cookers
- Electric Showers
- Electric Smart Thermostats
- Electric Stoves
- Electrical Contractors
- Electrical Heater Repair
- Electrical Under Floor Heating Installation
- Emergency Lighting
- Energy Efficient Lighting
- Fault Finding
- Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
- Garden Lighting
- Hot Tub Wiring
- Immersion Heater Installation
- House Rewiring
- Smoke Alarms
- Storage Heating
- LED Lighting
- Lighting Design
- Emergency Electrician Service
- Electrical Installation Condition Report - Safety Checks - EICR
- Electrical Under Floor Heating Repair
- Electric Sockets
- Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Repair
- Immersion Heater Repair
- Extractor Fans
- Flat Packs
- Shelving
- Emergency Handyman Service
- General Plumbing
- Radiator Installation
- Water Supply Pipe Repairs
- Water Leak Detection
- Shower Installation
- Power Flushing
- Plumbing Repairs
- Water Pumps Installation
- Emergency Plumber Service
- Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
- Blocked Baths
- Blocked Sinks
- Blocked Toilets
- Radiator Repair
- Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
- Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
- Shower Repair
- Tap Repair
- Water Pumps Repair
Customer Reviews
Write a review9.54 /10
Based on 26 reviews over the past 12 months
Quality of work
9.46
Reliability
9.5
Communication
9.67
What customers are saying
AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months
Customers consistently praise this company for its fast, responsive service, often attending on the same day, with staff described as professional, friendly, and tidy. A small number of reviewers have mentioned issues with pricing or problems not being resolved on the first visit.
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Reviews (464)
10 Good professional job
Posted 23 October
Electrician replaced distribution board, very professional service, neat and tidy installation, great job. Recommended.Verified reviewerJob location: DH2- FFossy M
10 Boiler Service and Certification
Posted 10 October
Job location: TS23Great communication. - CCorey L
10 Excellent
Posted 09 October
I can't recommend area maintenance enough. They came out the same day i rang them. First class jobVerified reviewerJob location: TS20 10 Joiner
Posted 01 October
I had lots of various jobs having moved into a new build house Mirrors, bathroom cabinets, coat hooks, toilet roll holders, etc David came He was competent, knowledgeable, highly skilled, courteous, I would highly recommend him An absolute credit to the company Marie on reception perfect Thank you PatVerified reviewerJob location: DH910 Great service
Posted 30 September
They were a pleasure to deal with - both the person on the phone and the person who carried out the work. I would highly recommend them and will definitely be using them again.Verified reviewerJob location: DH1- KKenneth H
10 Boiler repair
Posted 30 September
No complaints at all. Everything fully explained regarding work carried.out, even showing photos of the problem and remedial work carried out.Five stars from me.Verified reviewerJob location: TS26
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Company Info
Owner
Miss Maria McCarthy
Ltd Company
9 years on Checkatrade
VAT Registered
Yes: 126544714
To all our valued customers, please be aware that phone call enquires are dealt with immediately, email/ message enquires make take a little bit longer to reply to.
We are a professional family run business providing Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Handyman Services in Durham, Sunderland, Newcastle & Middlesbrough.
Our core values are to provide our customers with an EXCELLENT service they can rely on time and time again.
You should expect high standards from your tradesman from the first call, right through to the end of the job and that is what you will get from us.
Our team are in high demand as we offer a fast response to those unforeseen emergencies, to a more tailored appointment for quotes and planned work.
Letting strangers into your home and knowing who will do a good job is daunting, so don't take our word for it, read up about our reputation.
We also undestand how precious time is and that's why we turn up a the time we say, with a phone call from our friendly office staff to say when we are on the way.
They are a very friendly and professional team and always do their best to help.
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This trade passed up to 12 Checkatrade vetting checks
Member since April 2016
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