Gainsborough Showers Reviews 

219
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.3

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Review summary

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Considering 100 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the straightforward online ordering process and mention that necessary replacement parts arrive promptly in secure packaging. Consumers often note that the products are very easy to install and function perfectly as reliable replacements for older household models. However, some reviewers were not happy with delivery services, mentioning unexpected shipping delays or parcels being left outside unattended. A few other people also felt that certain replacement items had disappointing lifespans or took longer than expected to be dispatched. People also experienced occasional communication gaps regarding tracking details.

What people talk about most

Product

People report positive experiences with product quality, noting that items are very good and work perfectly... See more

Delivery service

Customers consistently note ambiguous experiences with delivery service, reflecting a wide range of differing... See more

Order

Reviewers mention positive feedback about order processes, highlighting that websites are easy to navigate... See more

Service

Reviewers highlight positive aspects of service, noting that ordering, dispatch times, and advice given are... See more

Quality

Clients share ambiguous opinions on quality, with some reviewers praising the items as very good and working... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

The shower is great , first one lasted 36 years so naturally I would go for same brand again. It was delivered on time but you are left in the dark slightly regarding delivery and they don't seem... See more

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Ordering was straight forward and simple Unfortunately the dispatch email was not sent otherwise everything was OK As for the delivery company DPD they were somewhat less than professional not onl... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Shower engine arrived when expected and has now been fitted and works fine. Although it took DPD Local three attempts to deliver running out of time on the first two attempts and the box was damaged... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Had bought a new shower head which wasn't suitable for the electric shower. Caused a forced leak. Went onto the Gainsborough website, ordered new engine. Received promptly, well packaged. Working perf... See more



Company details

  1. Bathroom Remodeler

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With nearly 50 years in the bathroom and shower industry, Gainsborough have been creating exceptional showers since 1972. We pride ourselves in providing high quality showers at affordable prices, with a dedicated UK based Customer Service team who are on hand to help with any queries you may have.


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4.3

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

219 reviews

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Shower PRD

Part I required was eventually found on website. Ordering and delivery was excellent. If only fitting the part was as easy!

10 November 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hi, Thank you for your 4* review .Please contact our customer care team on 019 5956 0010 and they will be more than happy to assist you with fitting the PRD if needed. Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Shower replacement part

Super easy to find, good value for money and delivery on time

2 November 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hi, thank you for the brilliant feedback and 5 Star rating. We aim to provide great quality showers that leave our customers happy!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quick delivery great service and keep…

Quick delivery great service and keep my old shower going for another few years

2 November 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hi, thank you for the brilliant feedback and 5 Star rating. We aim to provide great quality showers that leave our customers happy! Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great to have eplacements available

I'm glad you're a company that actually helps people.repair what they buy from you. It makes a big difference not to have to call a plumber and for small, replaceable parts to be available. Thanks for not being a nasty corporation.

23 October 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

We are pleased to hear that you shower is now working as it should and is providing you with an excellent showering experience. Many thanks for taking the time to send us this brilliant feedback! Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great

Easy to use website and quick delivery

23 October 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hello Cathrine, I am glad to hear, that you found our new look website easy to use, If you need any assistance in future our team can be reached on 01959 560010.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to fit replacement engine.

Easy to fit replacement engine.

27 September 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hi Terry ,thank you for taking the time to leave us this 5 star feedback a second time. If you need any assistance with parts in future our team can be reached on 01959 560010 - Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for continuing to choose us and and we are pleased to hear that the part arrived swiftly. Our team can be reached on 01959 560010 if you require any parts or support so please do contact us if you have any queries in future -Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sophie s was very helpful and sent a…

Sophie s was very helpful and sent a replacement part which I hope will solve the problem.

7 October 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hi John , thank you for your review, I am pleased to hear that you have received such good service from our customer care team!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

So helpful and so knowledgeable

So helpful and so knowledgeable. Excellent customer service. Thank you!

5 October 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hello, thank you for the brilliant review. We are sorry that you had an issue with your shower but very happy to hear that we were able to resolve it so swiftly for you. Thank you for taking the time to send us your review, it is much appreciated.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

1st class shower

1st class,well packaged, prompt delivery i would recommened Gainsborough

16 September 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for continuing to choose us. We always aim to provide great quality products that leave our customers happy - Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast and efficient

Fast and efficient

26 September 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hi, thank you for the great feedback and 5 Star rating. We aim to provide great quality showers that leave our customers happy!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful and friendly telephone response

I telephoned the helpline for advice and after being on hold only a short time the very helpful and polite native English speaker answered my query. Excellent customer service

26 September 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Hello, thank you for the brilliant review. We are sorry that you had an issue with your shower but very happy to hear that we were able to resolve it so swiftly for you. Thank you for taking the time to send us your review, it is much appreciated- Sophie

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to use website

Easy to use website, good prices. Quick delivery

12 September 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for your 5 star review Anne! - Chloe

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The part required was in stock

The part required was in stock, commination was spot on and dispatched rapidly. Only had one day without a shower lol.

21 August 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for taking the time to leave a 5 star review Keith, I am pleased that we were able to help get your shower up and running in good time! - Chloe

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quick delivery

Quick delivery, item as described works a treat

8 August 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for your 5 star review Dennis! - Chloe

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very prompt service

Very prompt service, reasonable price. Fixed our 20 year plus shower.
Thanks.

2 August 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for taking the time to leave a 5 star review Dave! - Chloe

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Great service. Would use again.

11 August 2024
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Reply from Gainsborough Showers

Thank you for your 5 star review Jason! - Chloe

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