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Universal Group

9.81/10

Your Local Area, UK

Checkatrade member since December 2023

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9.81 /10

Based on 72 reviews over the past 12 months

Quality of work

9.83

Reliability

9.77

Communication

9.74

What customers are saying

AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months

Customers consistently praise this company for their professionalism, high-quality workmanship, and clear communication from quote to completion. The team is frequently described as friendly, reliable, and tidy, delivering excellent results on rendering and damp proofing jobs.

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Reviews (408)

  • 10

    quoting for exterior painting

    Posted 2 days ago

    Gary responding very quickly to request for a quote. We received a quote the next day. It was clearly presented with good detail and with a competitive price.
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: LU6
  • 10

    Wonderful job

    Posted 22 July

    If you’re searching checkatrade to find a reliable company to complete a rendering job, you don’t need to look any further. These guys are professional and did a wonderful job on our home. I unreservedly, highly recommend them :-)
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: HP1
  • 10

    Out wall coating

    Posted 17 July

    Gary give me quote. I had dean and ben came to do work they were very good mask all the window and door before they started the job done excellent job clean up all the rubbish very good very highly recommend to anybody 👍
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: HA0
  • 10

    Damp survey

    Posted 07 July

    Universal damp were great, really thorough survey. Quick with dates and easy communication. Even we’re on hand to sort an entering issue on the morning of the booked survey. Good value for money for the quote given for recommendations needed
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: HP27
  • 10

    Repairs to external render

    Posted 04 July

    The guys were on time and worked quickly and efficiently, even managing to find a workaround to hiring scaffolding reducing our costs significantly. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend them!
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: W4
  • 10

    Painted and repaired my external render on my house

    Posted 18 June

    Very thorough and high quality job
    Verified reviewer
    Job location: HP17

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Company Info

Owner

Mr Gary Fitzgerald

Ltd Company

2 years on Checkatrade

VAT Registered

No

Commercial WorkDomestic Work


The Universal Group is a leading provider of Exterior property services which includes damp solutions, exterior painting and wall coatings, house rendering and wall insulation services. With our expertise and knowledge of specialised techniques, we can effectively tackle the most frequent damp problems, cracked and damaged walls, and improve your home's comfort with our insulation paints and renders.

Our team also specialises in waterproofing walls, utilising advanced products and methods to prevent water ingress and safeguard your property against the damaging effects of moisture. By applying our professional waterproofing solutions, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your walls are protected, and your property is secure.

Additionally, we offer effective solutions for mould and condensation control. Our experienced technicians will assess the underlying causes of Mould growth and condensation in your property and implement targeted measures to eliminate excess moisture, improve air quality, and create a healthier living environment.

At The Universal Group, we prioritize delivering exceptional results and ensuring customer satisfaction. With over 30 years of experience, we have the expertise to handle any wall-related issue. Our fully insured and approved tradesmen provide a professional and reliable service, giving you confidence and peace of mind throughout the process.

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