RGL Painter & Decorator
Basildon, Essex
Checkatrade member since October 20185
Services
- Anti Vandal Coatings
- Door Stripping
- Exterior Painting
- Paint Sprayer
- Painting / Decorating
- Timber Resin Repairs
- Timber Restoration
- Wallpapering
- Wooden Windows Stripped / Painted
Customer Reviews
Write a review10 /10
Based on 19 reviews over the past 12 months
Quality of work
10
Reliability
10
Communication
10
Reviews (172)
10 Reliable clean and tidy and punctual
Posted 12 March
I recently had some decorating carried out and I was very pleased with the results. The work was done to a high standard and very clean and tidy. Definitely would recommend. Very polite and helpful.Verified reviewerJob location: SS14- CCarol C
10 stairs and landing - stripping wallpaper, painting the walls and all of the woodwork.
Posted 20 February
Friendly, respectful, punctual, takes pride in his work and is a clean and tidy worker. I am happy with the job and would recommend Richard!Verified reviewerJob location: SS7 10 Professional and Reliable.
Posted 01 February
Job location: SS17Second time using Richard. As before a professional job, well priced and good communication throughout. We would definitely recommend.- CColin S
10 Painted bedrooms
Posted 30 December 2025
Rich was great throughout, offering advice and guidance on how to get the best finish for the bedrooms. Clear communication on timescales and the initial job was completed ahead of schedule. Booked in for the 2nd bedroom and will be using Rich's services for the rest as we work our way round redecorating.Verified reviewerJob location: SS6 10 Professional and courteous.
Posted 15 December 2025
Job location: SS14Richard was so amazing, very professional. He came and accessed the work that needed to be done and within 2 days he came and did the job. Very courteous guy. Left the place looking brand new. Highly recommend him for any decoration and painting jobs.10 Highly recommend
Posted 21 November 2025
Excellent job. Very pleasant guy. Worked hard didn't disappear for hours during the day. Left job clean and tidy each day. Will definitely use Richard again. Highly recommend.Verified reviewerJob location: SS17
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Company Info
Owner
Mr Richard Leach
Sole Trader
8 years on Checkatrade
VAT Registered
No
Covid19 update : I’m currently practising social distancing at work, wiping surfaces down and keeping both my customers and myself safe.
For a limited time only, I am giving discount to emergency and NHS workers, proof of profession will be required.
Welcome to the Checkatrade page of RGL Painter & Decorator.
My name is Richard and I have over 22 years of experience in the painting and decorating industry. RGL Painter & Decorator has been established for 20 years and works closely with customers on new and existing commercial, domestic properties.
We successfully manage large and small projects and we pride ourselves on our reliability and high quality of work.
I am fully qualified and hold a City & Guilds Level 2 qualification.
The main duties carried out by RGL are;
- Painting - Big jobs or small, Interior, or exterior, emulsion, gloss, satinwood and other specialist paints all used.
- Wallpapering.
-We focus on maintaining a high standard, both in preparation and in the use of the best products available. We also offer the use of dustless extraction , taking cleanliness and preparation to another level
Whether you require one wall, or an entire home or business painted please don't hesitate to contact us.
I am hard working and will ensure all my customers are satisfied with the work completed, by excellent time keeping, cleanliness and great quality of work.
I offer free quotes with no obligation.
View our Facebook page here to see some more photos and our excellent customer reviews.
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Member since October 2018
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