customers

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    Customers, ahhhh

    Did a quote for a bathroom over a month ago and had it booked in to start today (had a nice few weeks off relaxing :) ). When i quoted, women told me that a plasterer was coming the next day to do all four walls as they were a mess (a month ago) and also told me she hadn't yet chosen her tiles...
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    Dodgy floor and customers.

    Hi guys thanx for all past hints and tips. Think ill make a living yet. Went to quote for a bathroom floor and walls last week and advised that existing tiles on floor would have to come up first. 2 days later customer phones back and says he cant get old adhesive off floor. I went around and...
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    Customers must think you are stupid

    Had a bloke phone me today who i did a quote for three weeks ago, told me at the time he needs it doing ASAP. Splashback in a kitchen 7 linear metres with small glazed tiles, gave him a good price of £256 all in (cheap because atm i am still getting paid by the Army and can afford to undercharge...
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    Customers

    Chatting with my uncle earlier about customers and prices,he has tiled now for almost 45 years, tiled places like the imperial war museum and the Trafford center so knows his stuff. Basically discussed customers if they think a price is far to expensive, he reccomended to me that if a customer...
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    Customers getting there own tiles.

    I did a job on Friday, two showers, two splash backs and a row of tiles with a boarder around the bath, i gave the guy a price, got too 4pm only had bath to do everything else done and grouted, only to find out he didn't have enough tiles to finish the bath, so i have to go back Monday to...
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    customers

    anyone else noticed that customers are always willing to pay a plumber£500 pound for a days work fitting a suite but as soon as you try to charge them£450 for 2 days work tiling the room they look at you like your a rip off merchant! people tend to think tiling is a diy job but when i have to go...
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    customers, dont you just love them!!!!

    I tiled a kitchen floor and walls last week, customer paid really pleased with job, got a message tonight on answerphone, saying she was really angry when she opened her garage and saw the mess i had left, being a bit puzzled by this i poPped round to see her, and guess what. IT WAS THE PLUMBERS...
  8. Dan

    Do you ask customers where they found you?

    Do you ask customers where they found you?
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    getting customers through search engines?

    Just wondering does anyone think people would search on google (or any other search engine) to find a tiler? For example by searching for "tiler" and "<your county>". Has anybody got a customer this way - by someone just searching with keywords on google for a tiler? Also, does anyone...
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    Grateful customers

    What have customers given/treated you too cause they've been so happy with your service,job or character. I don't mean just cash which would be great but other things,heres some of the things my customers have done for me: Ordered and payed for a chinese just for me cause I worked late(only...
  11. Dan

    Dodgy Customers

    Anybody experienced any type of dodgy customer? Maybe not paying on time or at all, maybe saying you did something you didn't maybe trying to rib you off?.... or something?

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