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  1. kilty55

    most difficult thing about being self employed

    what part of it do you dislike? plenty pluses for me but the one thing is people why are they so bloody sneaky/underhand it seems every customer has a hidden agenda or wanting things for free not sure if its a sign of the times or people in general are changing . take the customers away and id...
  2. Dan

    Football Transfers being done via Twitter these days!

    If anybody thinks its not genuine. https://twitter.com/LincolnCity_FC/status/286477213472284672 Had me in stitches that did!
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  3. D

    Drilling holes in rather expensive Surrey millionaires row. Exotic house being done!

    Who says there is no money. Spending the week in Surrey on site drilling holes into luxury marble, granite and porcelain. Yes I think the car looks just right in the drive way of this luxury 10 bedroom house So once all this wood is concealed in top marble it will look top dollar. They...
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  4. D

    worst thing about being part(ish) time

    ..is going to work (and coming home) at this time of year! The sun is that low down in the sky you can hardly see where you're going sometimes:yikes: I clean the inside and outside of my van windscreen regular but sometimes I just wish that I could travel to and from work whilst the sun is down...
  5. D

    have you ever reduced your price when being rejected?

    for a job then been told you were to expensive then gone-away and thought no!! i want that job and then gone back with cheaper price and tryed to get the job back!!:smilewinkgrin:or what guy;s????
  6. D

    The nasty side of the tile industry... Being owed money. (Not restricted to our indu)

    The nasty side of this industry, Being owed money. In this case by a tile training centre (who will not be named) but who CONSISTENTLY pays to advertise in the journals. Owes us money for over one year. Lots of false promises. Emails promise to pay. Fake credit cards with details. And...
  7. P

    Is he being reasonable

    I burst a hot water pipe in a bathroom i was ripping out about 3 weeks ago:yikes:. Trouble is it was in a first floor apartment, and there was a little bit of damage caused in the apartment below. At the time i contacted my insurance, and they said i was doing a joiners job, so i wouldn't be...
  8. F

    thought I was being accused

    did a plumbing job tonight, worked for him before and know the house inside out so he left me to it. Finished the job, had a bit chat then told him he owed me 35 quid. He vanished to get his wallet, when he came back he said, have you been in my wallet! I nearly died. Turns out he was joking...
  9. L

    Disaster tiling job being fixed

    Hello all New user here - please go easy :smilewinkgrin: I recently had a disaster of a tile job done in my bathroom (approx 23 sq m). I made the builder re-do large sections but it was still a disaster 6 weeks later so I had to terminate his services. Like a fool, I had paid for half the...
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  10. Dan

    Woman banker claims she was sacked for being too attractive

    Woman banker claims she was sacked for being too attractive - Telegraph What do you think? Too attractive?
  11. R

    is being VAT reg worth the hassle?

    :20:Recently i got a letter from one of my building contractor asking for my VAT reg number. on my letter heads show im not VAT reg , but this got me thinking "would it be best for me to become registered?" my turnover has not reached the required point. So at the moment i feel best im not...
  12. N

    loads of football being called OFF .. do you think the players will be on the tiles

    :thumbsdown:Loads of games being off i wanted to watch the football in HD and have a few beer's
    • Njhall
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  13. D

    do you find being a tiler affects

    your everyday life, from sticking a stamp on an envelope (it has to be square and level ) to buttering your toaste (properly from side to side ,and even 100% bed of butter/jam ) this sort of thing!! what do you find yourself doing ? :thumbsup:
    • Diamond Pool Finishers
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  14. D

    is sucess down to hard work or being in the right place

    at the right time,some people try &try some just get it the first time
    • Diamond Pool Finishers
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  15. M

    experience of being a topps approved tiler anyone ?

    Hi, just wondered if anyone got any opinions on being topps approved ? I been asked a few times with local shop and am thinking of takin on another tiler hopefully , has anyone been or still are topps approved ? did you get much work ? is it more trouble than its worth ? or is it decent work ...
  16. U

    being sued by customer

    Hi Im a tiler / bathroom fitter and have been for the past 5 yrs. I did a job for a woman, fully fitted bathroom suite and wall and floor tiling. As she was happy with the work, she asked me to also tile her kitchen floor. before i started any tiling on the bathroom or kitchen floor, which...
  17. P

    talk about being down and out of luck!!

    Wot a day ive had, infact the last couple of months havent been good!! The phone has been very quiet, so quiet i have even resorted to ringing myself to check the phones are working :dizzy2: I have been to price a few jobs but havent got any of them, whats going on i wonder, any way it turns out...
  18. G

    Am I being too ambitious?

    Hello, First post here, but I could do with some advice before I potentially ruin my new kitchen! Just bought a new house in need of renovation, the kitchen is 5.5mx5.5m and currently has a floor with some well laid but ugly 1980s ceramic tiles. Firstly- my wife wants stone tiles on the...
  19. W

    How to get round the toilet being off.

    Here's my handy little tip to help you all when the toilet's been taken off. Just steady yourself, aim and fire!!!!
  20. E

    Almost, better than being paid!!!

    I got a call, from a guy i did a job for couple of weeks ago. He was working away when i did his new shower room/toilet. 35m2 walls, 9m2 floor. He wanted to tell me what a great job i did, how happy he was with it, how proffesional it was. Really makes you want to go to your next job, just as...
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