Your Home Directory
Maintaining any house and home can be expensive and especially in a village where many of the buildings are listed or very old.
Below we have provided some local information from traders and businesses that either live in the village or nearby or who villagers have recommended from the local area and who can help or at least we hope they can.
Please email enquiriesdummerlife@gmail.com if you wish to add any new contacts below.
For emergency services for heating , plumbing, electrics, lost dogs, local council contact please go to the emergency page:
Cleaning Services
Below is a list of cleaning services from cesspits and septic tanks to household cleaning to oven, windows and carpets. All services have been recommended by villagers.
Carpets
Barry
All Seasons Cleaning Services | Carpet, Rug & Exterior Cleaning
01252 408504
07740 605826
Gavin Threadgold Cleaning Services, Carpet & Flooring
07880 831239
Sharif - Squeaky Clean (Ovens, Carpet Cleaning)
01256 633683
07969 133063
Ovens
Greg W Clark
Lives locally to Dummer but based in Andover. Comes recommended by Dummer Resident.
0800 140 9800 ask for Greg
Domestic
Alison (local Resident living in Dummer)
Contact Alison for more information and what she can offer from a domestic cleaning perspective.
Alison: 07949 943298
Windows
Following all recommended by Villagers:
Liam Roberts
Window & Gutter clearing
07792 442898
BCC-WCC: Bin, Windows & Gutter Cleaning:
01276 605145 (Farnham company)
DSUK Lltd - Domestic Services
08081446441
Effluent Services
Regular sewage removal service?
Septic tank and cesspit emptying repairs & maintenance, surveys
Drain clearance & jetting
Call: 01420 561 777
ECS Also provide Plumbing and Heating repairs and installation.
Wet Waste Removal.
Septic tank and cesspit emptying
repairs and maintenance
Surveys
Drain clearance and jetting
Call: 01252 717550
Mobile: 07831 210152
Fuel Services
Below is a list of fuel services from logs, to oil clubs.
Logs
Charlie Conduct: 07715 975549
Also a good supplier:
Ben Log Man: 07774 36011
Barry in the village also maybe able to help and Andrew at Dummer Down Farm if you're stuck.
A1 Logs: Firewood logs for sale - Bramley, Hampshire.
The Oil-Club is the largest, family-run oil club in the UK, with over 14 years of experience looking after our 180,000 members interests, securing great rates and reducing the amount of heavy-goods traffic through our villages every day.
Our service is free, and will save you time and hassle.
Local firms supplying heating oil and fitting and servicing existing tanks.
North Barn Pickaxe Ln, Hook RG29 1SD · 8.1 mi
Open · Closes 17:00 · More hours
01256 761612
Interiors
A list of interior and design services for your home from painting & decorating, tiling to blinds & curtains to carpets and more.
Carpets
Carpet Fitters recommended by residents:
Oakley Carpets & Furniture
01256 782070
Eddolls Carpets
Alresford
01962 735715
Curtains & Blinds
Clifford Blinds and Curtains:
01256 410003
Stylish Blinds for Your Home | Cliffords Blinds
Shade Ahead
01256 350051
Blinds fitting | Basingstoke | Shade Ahead
The little curtain & blind company
01252 641270 / 01489 354281
The Little Curtain and Blind Company - Home
Honeysuckle Interiors
Painters & Decorators
Local Painter and Decorator with unit at Dummer Down Farm. Professional, independent painters and decorators serving Basingstoke, Fleet, Newbury, Reading and beyond.
01256 397111
Heath Brothers:
For all interior and exterior painting.
Steve: 07776 302601
Nick: 07719 318951
Tiling
Tile & Stone
Specialist in ceramic, porcelain and stone tiling from kitchen walls, bathrooms and floors.
Call Kevin Scriven 07530194722
Wall and floor tiling, including ceramics, natural stone, porcelain and terracotta tiles accented with mosaics.
07833 583049
01628 633820
Pet & Pest Services
The following list of pet services recommended by local residents from groomers to dog walkers and sitters.
Dog Grooming
Kempshott Dog Grooming
Contact Jo: 07711 017966
Beethoven dream dog parlor
07402 453001
beethoven.dream.dog.parlor@gmail.com
Pounce & Paws:
Dummer Garden Centre:
07990 495144
Gay Dogs Grooming
Gay Dog Boarding Kennels | Pet Care And Grooming Services | Hampshire
Dog Walkers
Bethan Buchanan
Local Dog Walker and the Village Yoga Teacher.
07447 915313
Take the lead with Kirsty
Kirsty Quince (recommended by villagers) reliable local and popular dog walker. Highly recommended based in kempshott.
07900 578221.
Rachel - Recommended by villagers: 07986 855897
Pest Control
Pete Chivers:
Pest & Rodent Control.
07777 145404
Recommended by many residents of Dummer
Test Valley Pest Control
Local Operator:
07542 853564
John Trealeaven
+44 7779 184014
Wasp Nest Removal Hampshire | Same Day Local Help
Property & Garden Maintenance
A list of recommended property and garden maintenance providers including builders, plumbers, electricians, roofers, gardening, tree surgeons.
Builders
Alderton Properties Limited
Graham Alderton (Qualified Plumber, Electrician and builder) Lives in Dummer.
07825699799
M&N Building & Property Maintenance.
07766693619 (Mick)
Keith of AHV & RJ Dolton
01256 470247
Rob Yeates: 01256 396879
Ian King Building Contractors Ltd
07860 575990
Chimney Sweep
Dummer based small family run business with over 35 years experience in the Chimney Sweeping industry and more recently Chimney Lining and Solid Fuel Installation Specialists serving Middlesex, Surrey, Basingstoke and surrounding areas.
01256 398 887
Double Glazing
Recommended by Villagers: Keith Woolford
07771 957387
Electricians
Lake Electrical:
Providing reliable domestic electrical services across Hampshire and surrounding area.
Rewires
Consumer Unit & Upgrades
Additions & Alterations
& More
Fully Qualified, insured and NAPIT registered.
07713 974500
Gardens & Maintenance
Tree Surgeons and Garden Maintenance recommended by residents:
John Crook
Oakfall Tree Surgery
Sherborne St John
07891 736402
Alan Jaynes (Ali)
Garden Maintenance: Lawns, Hedges, Flowerbeds, Patio & Furniture cleaning, Pruning
07812980147
TJR Gardens & Recycling
Licensed waste management, removal & recycling services to domestic & commercial.
Call us: 01256 578026
Plumbers
Mark Smith Heating & Plumbing.
Local heating and plumbing firm fitting Gas, electric, oil, air source heat pumps, bathrooms, kitchens.
Authorised installer of Grant Oil Boilers.
01256 782410
Options Heating
Professional Plumbing & Heating Services in Hampshire.
01256 592559 or
Mobile 07961 010180
Thermodynamics
Plumbing & Heating.
Approved Gas, Oil and LPG engineers.
Contact: 07834 400860
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Roofing
Matthew's Roofing offers all roofing services, repairs, roof replacements, fascia, soffit, guttering repairs and replacements.
wayne@matthewsroofingservices.com
www.matthewsroofingservices.com
07956 624673
Sports Ground Services & Installation
Based and locally owned, Fieldform provides design and build expertise to both commercial and residential clients, specialising in delivering detailed and challenging construction projects for sports, agricultural, MUGA.
HQ: +44 (0) 1256 591001
James Coney: 07970 314465
Richard Burden 07722 095904
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Below is a list of local vehicle repair, service and MOT companies recommended by residents.
Need major bodywork repairs? Vehicle mechanical and body repair work by experienced specialists.
01256 398 883
Alexander Autos
Sunnyside Farm
Dummer
Basingstoke
RG25 2AL
D&N Autos
Cars and light commercials.
We cover all aspects of your motoring needs. From a MOT to a full engine rebuild.
Dummer Down Farm, Dummer, Hants RG25 2AR
07780 625473
Vehicle Servicing, MOT & Repair Specialists.
Owned by Dummer resident Martin Mathewson.
Unit 1 Pensdell Farm, Farleigh Road,
Cliddesden, Basingstoke,
Hants RG25 2HA
Call: 01256 364 753