Trader Case Studies
Below are case studies from members of the East Lothian Trusted Trader Scheme.
If you would like to learn more about the scheme, then follow the about us link or have a look at the schemes code of practice or vetting process. Alternatively you can apply for membership or contact us if you have any questions.
If you are a member and are interested in becoming a case study for the scheme, please contact us.
Phil Mitchell founded the Port Seton family firm in 1988 and his two sons now work alongside him, covering garden design and construction, driveways, patios, fencing, Trex composite decking and grounds maintenance across East Lothian and Edinburgh.
“We really liked the idea of a trustworthy scheme that our customers could get assurances from.” read more
Allan Melville founded Limitless Heating in Dalkeith in 2017 and has grown it to a team of twelve, covering boiler installation, servicing and repairs, central heating, power flushing and bathrooms across Midlothian, East Lothian and Edinburgh.
“Trusted Trader gives customers independent reassurance before we ever set foot in their home.” read more
Listen to Trusted Traders A & K Cleaning Services, Claymore Lock and Safe Company and Mac Mac Cleaning Services Ltd discussing their experience as members of the East Lothian Trusted Trader scheme.
Kevin O’Donnell is the owner of Joinery and Gardens Dunbar, having started the company in 2014 after deciding to put his 40 years of carpentry experience and his love of garden maintenance to good use.
“Scheme membership has been the deciding factor in a few of my quotes being accepted.” read more
Andrew Gillen has been tiling since 2001 and has run Apex Professional Tiling Services under his own name since 2006, covering floor and wall tiling, wet rooms, bathroom refurbishment and undertile heating.
“To grow my business within the domestic market and build my business reputation.” read more
Sandy Ramage is the proprietor of AW Ramage and has been a Trusted Trader since 2013.
“Through its brand, platform and promotion, joining the East Lothian Trusted Trader has assisted A W Ramage Electricians to expand its reputation in East Lothian” read more
If you would like to learn more about the scheme, then follow the about us link or have a look at the schemes code of practice or vetting process. Alternatively you can apply for membership or contact us if you have any questions.
If you are a member and are interested in becoming a case study for the scheme, please contact us.
Mitchell Landscaping and Ground Care Ltd
Friday 31 July 2026“We really liked the idea of a trustworthy scheme that our customers could get assurances from.” read more
Limitless Heating Ltd
Wednesday 29 July 2026“Trusted Trader gives customers independent reassurance before we ever set foot in their home.” read more
East Lothian Trusted Trader members: A & K Cleaning, Claymore Lock and Safe, Mac Mac Cleaning
Tuesday 25 July 2023Listen to Trusted Traders A & K Cleaning Services, Claymore Lock and Safe Company and Mac Mac Cleaning Services Ltd discussing their experience as members of the East Lothian Trusted Trader scheme.
Joinery and Gardens Dunbar
Wednesday 29 April 2020“Scheme membership has been the deciding factor in a few of my quotes being accepted.” read more
Apex Professional Tiling Services
Wednesday 07 November 2018“To grow my business within the domestic market and build my business reputation.” read more
A W Ramage
Friday 05 October 2018“Through its brand, platform and promotion, joining the East Lothian Trusted Trader has assisted A W Ramage Electricians to expand its reputation in East Lothian” read more