Geoffrey Grief

Where reputations count.

5 Bure Close, Watlington
Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE33 0TN

Painter & Decorator

Tel 01553 810 668

Listed under: Painters & Decorators / Painting & Decorating

98% recommended Rating 9.4/100
57 reviews since 2012

Satisfaction Ratings

Overall Rating	9.4 /10
Based on 57 reviews since 2012

Quality	9.1/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	9.3/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	9.5/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	9.5/10
The price represents value for money

Recent Reviews

" As ever, Mr Grief did the work to perfection taking extreme care. He is also a very clean painter, leaving no mess. He always clears up after the work is done. " more

" Mr.Grief is a very pleasant gentleman, he arrows on time and complete all the work to a very standard. We hope to let him to do some more work for us shortly. " more

" Satisfied with the work pleasant person. " more

" On contacting Mr.Grief by phone, he visited the sight, explained his method of working and promised an estimate within three days which he adhered to. Mr.Grief is a diligent professional tradesman who...." more

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Review 19 Aug 2019 Recommended by customer in PE38 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

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Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Painting and decorating Dinning room including preparation.

"As ever, Mr Grief did the work to perfection taking extreme care. He is also a very clean painter, leaving no mess. He always clears up after the work is done. "

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Review 20 Jun 2019 Recommended by customer in PE38 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Decorating cloakroom, utility room and kitchen.

"Mr.Grief is a very pleasant gentleman, he arrows on time and complete all the work to a very standard. We hope to let him to do some more work for us shortly. "

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Review 7 Oct 2018 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

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Customer Review

Out side decorating window frames thresholds conservatory and green house.

"Satisfied with the work pleasant person. "

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Review 18 Sep 2018 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

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Customer Review

Wash down undercoat and glass finish facia boards and soffits on a three bedroom bungalow.

"On contacting Mr.Grief by phone, he visited the sight, explained his method of working and promised an estimate within three days which he adhered to. Mr.Grief is a diligent professional tradesman who kept me upto date with his planned visits a real gentleman. The final result I was extremely pleased with. Well done. "

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Review 17 Sep 2018 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Emulsion on 3 walls twice ceiling emulsion, twice. Painted door frame painted window sill painted stinting board.

"Mr. G Grief has completed work for us in the past and we were confident then, that he would keep us to his high standard of workmanship.
In fact he has agree to come back to us sometime in the future to carry out another paint job!"

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Review 31 Jul 2018 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	9/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	8/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Rub down, prepair and paint woodwork on garage and treat wooden cladding on front of house.

"This small job suited Mr.Grief who is semi retired now. He did it well and his time keeping was excellent. "

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Review 25 Jul 2018 Recommended by customer in PE38 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Painting of front porch and front door and frame.
Fascia in front window back door frame.
Fascia board in garage.

All areas cleaned and made good and primed prior to paint.

"Mr Grief arrived on time.
His appearance was very presentable.
He was very polite and wasted no time talking.
He carried out the work agreed in a very professional manner and to a very high standard and left no mess what so over.
We are completely satisfied and would use him again and recommend him to anyone."

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Review 16 Jun 2018 Recommended by customer in PE34 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Tidy	9/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Guarantee

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you a guarantee for a specified amount of time, or usage (where applicable)?

Customer Review

"This was a very small job, but just what I required Mr.Grief has worked for me before, it is so nice to get smaller jobs done especially when you are as I am."

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Review 29 May 2018 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	8/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	8/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Guarantee

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you a guarantee for a specified amount of time, or usage (where applicable)?

Customer Review

Painting of external wood work.
Gutter repair.

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Review 19 Jan 2018 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	9/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	9/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

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Customer Review

Painting one room

"All work satisfactory."

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Review 25 Sep 2017 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Guarantee

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you a guarantee for a specified amount of time, or usage (where applicable)?

Customer Review

Painting hall.

"Very good."

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Review 5 Sep 2017 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Guarantee

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you a guarantee for a specified amount of time, or usage (where applicable)?

Customer Review

Paintwork of doors and skirting and emulsion on walls of lounge and dining room.

"Very good.
"

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Review 2 Aug 2017 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Guarantee

On completion, did the firm give you a guarantee for a specified amount of time, or usage (where applicable)?

Customer Review

Painting and Decorating - living room/ diner kitchen
3 x bedroom
Halls
bathroom.

"Very satisfied with the workmanship - Very professional reliable. Flexible worked around a busy family home."

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Review 7 Jul 2017 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Painted sitting room emulsioned walls and ceiling and painted woodwork.

"Very nicely done. Mr grief and perfect gentleman. very polite and helpful. "

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Review 4 May 2017 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Painting and decorating.

"Professional, thorough, flexible, excellent working around a busy family environment, friendly, trustworthy."

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Review 22 Aug 2016 No Recommendation by customer in PE14 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	8/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	9/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	7/10
The price represents value for money

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Customer Review

Paint internal lobby plus some paintwork in a bedroom.

"A good job, slow but thorough. Really needed more time than quote allowed. Would have expected door frames to be included in the price."

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Review 15 Aug 2016 Recommended by customer in PG34 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Guarantee

Yes

On completion, did the firm give you a guarantee for a specified amount of time, or usage (where applicable)?

Customer Review

Lounge and hall.

"Work was very good."

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Review 9 May 2016 Recommended by customer in PE33 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	9/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	9/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	9/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	9/10
The price represents value for money

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Customer Review

Lounge to be painted.

"Mr.Grief is friendly and helpful especially with furniture moving around.He could not keep the first appointed time owing to bad health.But did keep me informed.So I am satisfied and would use him again."

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Review 26 Nov 2015 Recommended by customer in PE30 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	9/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	7/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	9/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	7/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Good Practice

Charges

Yes

Before starting work, did the firm explain the charges including labour, materials, callout & VAT (as appropriate)?

Timing

Before starting work, did the firm explain when the work was expected to start and finish?

Payment

Before starting work, did the firm explain how to pay (e.g. cash, cheque, etc.)?

Reliable

Yes

During the work, did the firm keep their promises, explaining and agreeing any changes about the work, costs or timing where necessary?

Invoice

On completion, did the firm give you an invoice showing the cost of materials, labour and VAT?

Customer Review

Decorating of lounge and two bedrooms.

"Job well done."

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Review 6 Nov 2015 Recommended by customer in PE34 business Geoffrey Grief https://www.referenceline.com/painter_decorator-in-kingslynn-geoffreygrief-24594

Satisfaction Ratings


Quality	10/10
The quality of the work was as expected and agreed

Tidy	10/10
There was little disruption and the site was left clear and tidy

Service	10/10
The team was friendly, helpful, considerate and professional

Value	10/10
The price represents value for money

Show All

Customer Review

Re do water damaged wall and door frames.

"Good and careful work."

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