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  1. J

    Great day in new location

    Just been up to start a new job today. never been to Norfolk before . been worrying about the prep on this job for three weeks and had great help and support from Alan Jackson. very prestigious job for me or anyone I suspect but meeting went well I think . staying in Holmes next to sea but took...
  2. Andy Allen

    Day Off..

    finished a job early this week, so had a choice of bringing another job forward or having a day off......looked out the window at the lovely weather......and you can guess the rest...lol...... joys of being self employed...:8: weekends going to be nice to......best weather of the year so...
  3. D

    Great day in court yesterday !!

    me and the person who is against me had to get two separate expert witness's ,as he would not agree to using the best-guy in the country for swimming pools ,so i got a great guy and he got a very famous organisation, well they did there inspections and expensive tests then there reports, the guy...
  4. I

    Porcel-thin training day

    Firstly can I say a massive thanks to Ray and Gary (and a few others whose names I don't know!) for putting this day on for us. I personally found it to be very informative and very worth while attending. It was great to get hands on with the cutting and fitting of these tiles just to see how...
  5. D

    Wasted day

    Today drove all the way to glostershire to find the outdoor pool un-coverd :incazzato::incazzato::incazzato: after being told several times it had a tent -over :incazzato: Why do people lie like this ? i have never really understood , so we came away ,and the guy is covering it up today...
  6. T

    Mothers day tomorrow.

    Hope you've all got mothers and bought them a present! Mine is 89 and not in good health but I am doing my best to look after her.
  7. D

    What do you say is a good day rate

    for a painter ,to paint my Fascia-boards and garage -door over a couple of days , i cant be arsed ,and theres a couple of lads doing this for a few others around here ?:hurray:
  8. R

    Porcel-thin Tiles - Porcelthin Tiles - Training day for cutting large tile

    Well knowing how busy you all are. thought we would give you a fair bit of notice so will have a training day on fixing large format thin tiles on sunday 27 of april starting at 10am give you time to get a good breakfast you will be fixing cutting and much more and you could also teach us a few...
  9. P

    A day in the life of a spark

    Was on a regular site today. The only other trade in the house were the two sparks doing their second fix. Thought this summed their day up well: 7.30am: Apply hair gel and navy trousers. 8.30am: Tune site radio to Radio 1, even though another station is already on. 10.30am: Despite having a...
  10. A

    What a day I am having

    Doing a bathroom 600 x 300 porc this week, arrived this morning just started to tile shower area shower tray covered with plastic and a piece of ply stood on the ply and heard a crack ,pulled up the ply and plastic and found a hairline crack in the tray the customer is not there so phoned him...
  11. D

    This may save you one day !!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Op2TjTQs7X0 so give it a watch :thumbsup:
  12. S

    Valentines Day

    Thought I would start this one slightly early. She's a keeper this yin!!!
  13. S

    Day rate was created for jobs like this!

    Trying to get this horrible old carpet up from around a pool. So far I've done 2 metres in 2 hours :-( Such a boring job and it's stuck like poo to a blanket! Who makes a tile-carpet adhesive?!
  14. CJ

    Not the best day.

    Tile a small floor adjoining original tiles. Measured a few weeks ago and they needed a few more tiles. Tiles 8 year old now) were in a farm building across a farm yard covered in mud and cow poo, and it's blowing a Gail and chucking it down. They never got extras, so they wanted the off cuts...
  15. T

    day off

    hey how great is it ,my only day off in weeks and the kids had me up at 6 this morning ahhhhhhhhhhh god some time , right its off down the beach to let them run around with the hope I might get a snooze on the sofa this afternoon lol :mad2:
  16. B

    Day from hell!

    I've had a fantastic day trying to rectify one of my bosses better balls-ups. He's swanned off on holiday and left me to re-grout a marble floor he did recently. Not his fault, of course, other trades must have been walking on it before if was sealed.... **yawn** Well, not only have I scratched...
  17. 2

    Average meterage per day??

    What would be your average amount of mtrs you would fix in 1 day? Say for example flattish walls and 600 by 300 Porcelain, brick bond on Bathroom walls ? :smilewinkgrin:
  18. C

    day from hell

    Not ginna go into much about this nightmare job im on but last night was 8pm finish...tonight 10pm after dropping my painter off at docklands job at 7am to working til now to complete for the worst type of customer. ..ever... So to falling through the door nearly half asleep I came into...
  19. Andy Allen

    day off

    thank you teachers....:thumbsup: not only are you well paid, have half the year off on holiday, its still not enough, you need another day off...:mad2: can I send you a bill for my lost day's pay...?
  20. 2

    £ per mtr or day rate?

    Hi, just tiled a 12mtr shower room with ceramics and a mosaic strip in the middle,. It's taken me a full day and just have to grout up tomorrow, My question is what should I charge for it? should I do it on a mtr rate or a day rate? a day rate is a lot less than a mtr rate :detective: How much...

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