Client Testimonials
What our clients say about our services
Our reputation has been built over 39 years through honest, professional service and satisfied clients. Here is what some of our customers have to say about their experience with Broomfield Marine Services.
"Highly recommend Alan Broomfield. Qualified and experienced boat surveyor, recommended for pre-purchase and insurance quotes."
Paul Davies
Local Guide
Service: Marine Survey
"Appreciated the marine survey on our Widebeam. Noted diligent service even in tough conditions."
Garry Davis
Vessel Owner
Service: Widebeam Survey
"Long-standing relationship with Broomfield Marine Services. Consistently professional and reliable."
Steve Moriarty
Local Guide
Service: Regular Client
Why Clients Choose Us
Years in Business
Established 1986
Professional
IIMS & IDEA Certified
Client Satisfaction
Consistently Rated
Coverage Area
Nationwide & Beyond
Success Stories
Pre-Purchase Survey Saves Buyer Thousands
A prospective buyer contacted us for a pre-purchase survey on a 45-foot steel narrowboat. Our comprehensive inspection revealed significant hull corrosion that was not visible during the initial viewing.
The detailed report enabled the buyer to renegotiate the price, saving over £15,000 and ensuring they went into the purchase fully informed about necessary repairs.
Details
- Vessel: 45ft Steel Narrowboat
- Service: Pre-Purchase Survey
- Outcome: £15,000+ Saved
- Client: First-time Buyer
Insurance Survey Ensures Peace of Mind
A vessel owner needed an insurance survey for their GRP cruiser. Our thorough inspection identified minor safety equipment deficiencies and provided clear recommendations for compliance.
Following our recommendations, the owner was able to secure comprehensive insurance coverage at a competitive rate, with full confidence in their vessel's condition.
Details
- Vessel: 35ft GRP Cruiser
- Service: Insurance Survey
- Outcome: Coverage Secured
- Client: Private Owner
Engineering Services Restore Classic Vessel
A wooden sailing vessel required extensive structural work. Our engineering team provided expert welding, steel fabrication, and restoration services at our covered dry dock facility.
The project was completed on time and to the highest standards, with the vessel now fully restored and back on the water, ready for many more years of service.
Details
- Vessel: Classic Wooden Yacht
- Service: Structural Repairs
- Outcome: Full Restoration
- Client: Sailing Enthusiast
Professional Credentials
IIMS Member
The International Institute of Marine Surveying - the leading professional body for marine surveyors worldwide
IDEA Member
The International Diagnostic Engineers Association - ensuring cutting-edge diagnostic capabilities
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