Reviews
Choosing someone to secure your home or business after damage or a break-in is a big decision. Our reviews share real experiences from customers across South West London who needed fast, dependable, and respectful help at stressful moments. We’ve supported homeowners, tenants, landlords, shop owners and facility managers across SW1–SW20 for more than 10 years, with DBS-checked technicians, public liability insurance, and a calm, non-destructive approach wherever possible.
Below are concise, genuine snippets capturing the situation, location and outcome.
“Arrived late evening after a smashed lounge window in Brixton. Clean, quick and tidy — photos and invoice ready for my insurer next morning.” — Aisha K., Brixton (SW2)
“Our Streatham shopfront was hit overnight. They secured the glass panels and door with sturdy anti-tamper fixings and left a temporary steel door so we could trade safely.” — Marco T., Streatham (SW16)
“Break-in at our flat near Clapham Common. Door was kicked in. They made it safe, fitted a temporary secure door and talked us through what to send to insurance.” — Jen P., Clapham (SW4)
“Storm ripped tiles and damaged our skylight in Wandsworth. Fast roof boarding and weatherproofing; they coordinated neatly with our roofer.” — Oliver D., Wandsworth Town (SW18)
“Voids portfolio in SW London — reliable, professional screening and access control. Consistently good paperwork and photos for each site.” — Priya S., Property Manager (SW)
“Vandalism to a shop window on Northcote Road. They cleared the glass, boarded securely and left everything safe before opening hours.” — Sam R., Battersea (SW11)
“Emergency window boarding near me late at night — they answered in two rings and were polite and reassuring. Excellent work.” — Lewis G., Tooting (SW17)
“Fire damage at a small café in Earlsfield. Sensitive team, secured rear door and windows, and explained limitations around smoke clean-up clearly.” — Carla M., Earlsfield (SW18)
“Flooded ground floor in Putney with swollen frames. Non-destructive securing where possible and clear advice on ventilation vs security.” — Daniel H., Putney (SW15)
“Estate agent instruction for a vacant maisonette in Wimbledon. Sitex-style security screens with anti-tamper fixings and neat access management.” — Nina L., Wimbledon (SW19)
“Same day shop window smashed repair boarding in Fulham. Worked safely around pedestrians and left the site spotless.” — Ahmed F., Fulham (SW6)
“Punctual, respectful and thorough. They took time-stamped photos for our claim and followed up with a simple work statement.” — Tom W., Pimlico (SW1)
“We manage a small block in Balham — their 24/7 boarding up response has been consistently reliable and fairly priced.” — Richard B., Balham (SW12)
“Accidental breakage at home in Southfields; they secured the large bay window and explained materials: OSB vs plywood. Great communication.” — Hannah J., Southfields (SW18)
“Temporary steel door after a break-in in Vauxhall; very robust and neatly installed. We felt safe straight away.” — Claire P., Vauxhall (SW8)
What our customers value
- Fast, 24/7 response across South West London (SW1–SW20), including Clapham, Battersea, Brixton, Wandsworth, Putney, Wimbledon, Fulham, Balham and more.
- Non-destructive securing wherever possible, with exceptions explained clearly if structural damage or safety issues require another approach.
- Quality materials: plywood or OSB in appropriate thicknesses, anti-tamper fixings, temporary steel doors and steel security screens when needed.
- Insurer-friendly documentation: time-stamped photos, itemised invoices and a brief work statement; we always suggest you keep any police reference number.
- DBS-checked technicians and full public liability insurance.
- Clear, calm communication and a tidy finish.
Popular services people mention in reviews
- “They got our window boarding in South West London done the same evening and made sure no glass was left behind.”
- “After the door was forced, their door boarding up was solid and discreet — perfect until we arranged replacement.”
- “Retail frontage secured quickly with shopfront boarding so we could open safely the next day.”
- “Storm-damaged skylight made safe with roof & skylight boarding and temporary weatherproofing.”
If you’re dealing with a burglary, vandalism or storm damage, you can also read more about our specialist pages:
- See our guide to post-burglary boarding up.
- Quick response for vandalism repair.
- Weather-related call-outs covered in storm damage boarding.
Planning your next step
- Need urgent help now? Go straight to our 24/7 emergency boarding up in South West London.
- Comparing options? Review what affects costs on our boarding up prices.
- Making a claim? We provide photos, itemised invoices and a simple statement — see insurance support.
- Want to check coverage? Explore the areas we cover.
How we keep standards high
- Experience: 10+ years helping homes and businesses across SW postcodes, from SW1 through SW20.
- Safety and RAMS: Methodical, safe working practices; we make sites safe for occupants and the public.
- Quality and guarantees: We stand behind our workmanship and materials with clear guarantees appropriate to temporary securing.
- Communication: Clear explanations about materials (plywood/OSB, thickness), fixings, and any need for temporary steel doors or steel security screens.
Considering our service?
- For homeowners and tenants: We secure windows, doors and skylights quickly and cleanly. Read about residential boarding up.
- For shops and commercial premises: Discreet, out-of-hours support with clear RAMS where needed. See commercial boarding up.
- For voids and long-term vacant sites: Medium-term solutions with anti-tamper fixings and access control. Explore vacant property security.
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If we’ve worked for you in South West London, we’d value your feedback. It helps neighbours and businesses choose with confidence and keeps our standards sharp. Share your experience by contacting our team.
Helpful links
- Boarding up services in South West London
- 24/7 emergency boarding up
- Boarding up prices
- Insurance support
- Areas we cover
- Contact our South West London team
Need help now? Call 020 4538 6452 or Email us.