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Tradespeople in Swanage

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Swanage tradespeople

R.E.G Carpentry

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Wimborne and surrounding areas

We offer a professional service from start to finish and cover all aspects of carpentry and joinery. Aspects ...

Services & skills:
  • Kitchen Refurbishments
  • Accessible Kitchens
  • Replacement Doors & Drawers
  • Kitchen Design & Fit
  • Kitchen Appliance Supplier

Accepts Urgent Jobs, Domestic work covered, Over 10 years experience, Perfectionist

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Aspectworks

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Wimborne and surrounding areas

Services & skills:
  • Handyperson
  • Driveways
  • Fencing
  • Underpinning / Piling / Foundations / Concreting
  • Log Cabins / Timber Framed Buildings
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WBC Engineering Ltd

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Broadstone and surrounding areas

Services & skills:
  • Plumbing Services
  • Plumbing Repair & Maintenance
  • Power Showers & Pump
  • Water Tanks & Immersion Heater
  • Solar Panel Installation
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Poole Property Repairs

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Christchurch and surrounding areas

Poole Property Repairs is a well-established company that has been providing top-notch services to its ...

Services & skills:
  • Painting & Decorating
  • Exterior Painting
  • Wooden Windows Stripped / Painted

Cards Accepted, Commercial work covered, Domestic and commercial projects, Efficient timescales

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Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Christchurch and surrounding areas

are Roofers providing services including and covering a 30 mile radius of Poole, Dorset, BH12.

Services & skills:
  • Flat Roofers
  • Fascias, Soffits & Cladding
  • Dry Verge installation
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S D L Maintenance

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Wareham, Poole, Broadstone, Swanage and surrounding areas

Hi I'm Simon and my company is SDL Maintenance I have over 15 years experience in the maintenance/Handyman ...

Services & skills:
  • Painting & Decorating

24 hour callout, All work guaranteed, Free quotes / estimates, Fully insured

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GD Services

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Wimborne and surrounding areas

Services & skills:
  • Plumbing Services
  • Home Insulation
  • Renovations & Refurbishment
  • Garage Builders
  • Plumbing Repair & Maintenance
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Pro-jet Pressure Washing And Roof Repairs

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Wimborne and surrounding areas

Here at pro-jet pressure washing and roof repairs we provide all aspects of roofing services including ...

Services & skills:
  • Guttering & Rainwater Pipe
  • Flat Roofers
  • Fascias, Soffits & Cladding
  • Roofing Services
  • Leadwork

Clean and tidy, Family owned, Family partnership, Flexible

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Purbeck Gardens

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Broadstone, Wimborne, Bournemouth and surrounding areas

Services & skills:
  • Fencing
  • Gardening Services
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A-P-S Gutter Pro's

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Broadstone, Wimborne, Bournemouth and surrounding areas

APS Gutter Pro's are your local gutter specialist- covering all of dorset. Gutter, Fascia, Soffit ...

Services & skills:
  • Guttering & Rainwater Pipe
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Elite Alarms And Security

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Broadstone, Wimborne, Bournemouth and surrounding areas

Supply, installation, commission and routine maintenance for Intruder Alarm Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, ...

Services & skills:
  • Home Security Systems
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Local Drain Services

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Poole, Broadstone, Bournemouth, Wimborne and surrounding areas

Localdrainservices are Plumber providing services including and covering a 30 mile radius of Poole, ...

Services & skills:
  • Plumbing Services
  • Plumbing Repair & Maintenance
  • Drainage Contractors
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MJM Building Services

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Ferndown and surrounding areas

MJM Building Services is a well-established company with a strong presence in the industry. With a diverse ...

Services & skills:
  • Driveways
  • House Extension Builders
  • Pointing / Repointing
  • Stonework / Stone Cladding / Stone & Brick Restoration
  • Garden Office Builders
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SCD Plumbing Limited

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Ferndown and surrounding areas

SCD Plumbing offers a full range of solutions for boilers Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and surrounding ...

Services & skills:
  • Plumbing Repair & Maintenance
  • Power Showers & Pump
  • Water Pumps Installation
  • Repair Sink
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Shield It Roofing

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Bournemouth, Poole, Ferndown, Broadstone and surrounding areas

Services & skills:
  • Guttering & Rainwater Pipe
  • Fascias, Soffits & Cladding
  • Roofing Services
  • Leadwork
  • Conservatory Roof Conversions
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Acer Gardening Services

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Bournemouth, Poole, Ferndown, Broadstone and surrounding areas

Acer Gardening Services. Self employed qualified gardener for 16+ years Grass cutting Garden clearance ...

Services & skills:
  • Gardening Services
  • Garden Maintenance
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SWB Building Services

Tradesperson in Swanage

Operates in Swanage

Covering Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, New Milton and surrounding areas

Services & skills:
  • Guttering & Rainwater Pipe
  • Painting & Decorating
  • Handyperson
  • Removals
  • Renovations & Refurbishment
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Swanage Areas

  • Studland
  • Langton Matravers
  • Worth Matravers

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Reliable Services from Skilled Tradespeople in Swanage

Our network of tradesmen covers a wide range of services. Common tasks tradespeople undertake include:

  • General handyman/odd-jobs around the home
     
  • Full room renovations, extensions, refurbishments
     
  • Plumbing, electrical, heating, roofing, flooring work
     
  • Carpentry, joinery, tiling, decorating
     
  • Garden and exterior works: landscaping, fencing, driveways
     
  • Maintenance, repairs, and service calls
     
  • Small build-projects, out-buildings, loft or cellar conversions
     
  • Any trade-specific jobs you need — and coordination of multiple trades if required

Average Tradesperson Costs in Swanage

Hiring a skilled tradesperson in Swanage typically costs around £25-£45 per hour, or £200-£300 per day, depending on the trade, region, job complexity and materials involved. Day-rates and hourly-rates can vary significantly by trade and demand.

Most homeowners can expect:

  • Hourly rate: ~ £25-£45 per hour (depending on the trade and region).
     
  • Day rate: ~ £200-£300 per day for standard skilled work (could be higher in London/SE).
     
  • Fixed or project-based quotes are common for larger jobs (refurbishments, full room builds, extensions) rather than simply hourly.
     
  • Materials & subcontracted trades often add to cost — verify what the quote covers.

To get the best value, compare quotes from several tradesmen and tradeswomen in Swanage, clarify what the job includes (labour only vs materials) and choose one whose scope and price align with your budget and schedule.

Example Prices for Common Tradesperson Jobs in Swanage

Here’s a helpful guide of typical jobs and costs. Prices will vary widely by trade type, materials, job size and region — treat these as broad averages.

Service / Trade

Average Cost

Handyperson (odd-jobs, 3-4 hrs)

~ £90-£180 (3-4 hours at ~£25-£45/hr)

Skilled tradesman (standard day work)

~ £200-£300 per day depending on trade and region

Small refurbishment (single room)

~ £3,000-£8,000 depending on scope and finishes

Medium room renovation (walls, floor, joinery)

~ £6,000-£12,000

Full house refurbishment (multi rooms)

~ £20,000-£60,000+ depending on property size

Specific trade job (e.g., electrical, plumbing)

Hourly ~£30-£60, day-rate ~£250-£400

Tradesman materials-only units

Varies widely – ask for detailed breakdown

Emergency/travel /after-hours work

Often hourly £40-£80+ depending on trade and time

 

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How to Choose the Right Tradesman in Swanage

Before hiring a tradesman or a team of tradesmen, it’s wise to consider:

  • Read client reviews – See how previous clients rated their reliability, workmanship, communication and clean-up.
     
  • Check credentials – While not all trades legally require certification, look for experience, insurance, references, and relevant trade body memberships.
     
  • Compare multiple written quotes – Get at least three quotes to compare cost, scope (labour, materials, trades included), timeframe and payment terms.
     
  • Inspect the quote’s detail – What’s included/excluded: materials, prep work, waste removal, access, scaffolding, finishes?
     
  • Ask about sub-trades & coordination – For larger jobs, you may need a tradesman who can manage or coordinate other trades (electricians, plumbers, plasterers).
     
  • Check for hidden costs – Access difficulties, structural surprises, late finishes, hidden trades may add up.
     
  • Beware very low quotes – If a quote is far below averages, ensure you understand what’s being omitted (quality, materials, finishing, warranty).
     
  • Align the skills with job type – A general handyman is fine for small tasks; larger projects often require specialist tradesmen or a builder/trades-contractor.
     
  • Check timelines & clean-up – Good tradesmen minimise disruption, leave the site tidy and finish on budget/time.

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