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"We found Kevin to be honest, he always kept his word as well as a tidy site, consistently appreciating our point of view and enthusiastic about our project. His thoughtful, creative approach was demonstrated on a daily basis and his sense of humour and flexibility made him really enjoyable to work with. He is passionate and knowledgeable about sustainability which lies at the heart of his work, and we learnt a great deal from him.
We would recommend his meticulous skills, considerate attitude and professionalism to anyone considering him for their work."
Tim & Sue Currant
"A neglected outdoor space was transformed into a much loved sunroom and sun deck, a store-room and log store. The fact that the entire project seemed so enjoyable, easy and trouble free is a tribute to Kevin's consummate skills as a project manager."
Mary Turner, Highleigh
"Thank you for such great quality products and speedy turnaround!"
Andy Guy, Timber Construction Ltd
"We’re getting lots of good compliments from everyone. Thanks for the superb work you’ve done."
John & Jan Phillips, Down St Mary
"One year on and we are so pleased with our green oak garden room glazing, expertly installed by Silvaleaf. We could not fault Kevin's work. Extremely conscientious, professional, thorough and very helpful."
Peter Conrad & Meg Sunningdale, Langworthy, Withycombe
"Silvaleaf supply a quality of craftsmanship, design sensitivity and construction methodology that are difficult to match; you can depend on them to produce a first class project and enjoy the experience too!"
Andy Rathbone, Modbury
"We very quickly developed a warm relationship with Kevin and his team, who were professional and thoughtful throughout the build project. Kevin carried out the carpentry with great skill and precision, ensuring every last detail was finished perfectly. The final result was a beautiful extension to our home that has been admired by every visitor since!" Derek Finch
“We would like to express our thanks for the most professional and exceptional quality of work that you undertook at Corton View. We are absolutely delighted with the eventual outcome, and very much appreciate your guidance, assistance and patience with the interface of the other trades on site at the same time. It was a pleasure to work with you and your team, who are a credit to you.”
Paul & Caroline Holbrook
"The craftsmanship was faultless and customer service excellent.”
Peter Robert Smith
“Kevin project managed the whole process of refurbishment, from asymmetric stone shell to complete house with attention to detail that enhances the quality of the build. We were particularly pleased that his judgment of the roof plate was right,and delighted with the roof timbers and whole-tree spiral staircase”
Ida & Adrian Hornsey
"The building process was all the more enjoyable because of Kevin's hard work, attention to detail, resourcefulness and good humour. At each stage we felt able to discuss the pros & cons of more ecologically sound materials; with Kevin as a reference book of possibilities."
Sarah Gillespie & Paul Kirkup
"Working with Kevin, as the client, was a very enjoyable experience as his knowledge and enthusiasm for wood, meant we had a good rapport, which lead to the creation of a beautifully crafted oak and glass structure."
Phil Crow
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