Before you pay a deposit — check your builder
Is your builder safe to hire?
Type any UK builder, electrician, plumber or trade below. In under 60 seconds we check Companies House, court records, insolvency registers, reviews and trade-body memberships — and give you one plain-English answer: safe to hire, or walk away. From £12.99 per report.Check any UK trade in 60 seconds. Plain-English trust score from £12.99. Cancel before paying.
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A real trust report, in plain English
One score, the evidence behind it, and a clear "hire / be careful / walk away" verdict. Sample preview below — your live report covers this builder specifically.
Sample · Trust score
82
out of 100
Looks safe to hire
Based on 112 data points across Companies House, courts, HSE, reviews and trade-body registers.
Key findings (sample)
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Trading 8+ years
Incorporated 2017 · accounts filed on time
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No CCJs or insolvency
Clean court & Insolvency Service record
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1 director also active at 3 other companies
Worth asking about — see full report
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FMB & TrustMark member
Verified live from trade-body directories
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4.7 ★ from 142 Google reviews
Cross-checked with Checkatrade & TrustATrader
Plus a downloadable PDF you can keep or share.