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    whats up with site work

    hi peeps,what seems the problem with site work,as ive heared some tilers dont go near it,for example me and the bossman was in the wholesaler and a tiler came up to him and asked if he had any work,as he had gone quiet,my boss said yes but its site work,this chap said thanks but no thanks,its...
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    Web site building

    I need to make my own web page. I've not been on for months as I've have had great work, but all of a sudden, the light switch has gone out! Talking to a plasterer, only a young lad, he's had a web site set up and the phone don't stop ringing. So, any of you people know of a good web company...
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    Do you have to be mentally ill to be a site agent?

    Or are they trained to act that way. Came out of a meeting, looked at phone, 14 calls in succession from Mr angry, as if I am waiting all day to answer the phone to him! Given up answering the phone now, steam must be coming out his ears!:lol: Any tips on how to deal with inconsolable site...
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    On site assessment for Tiling NVQ

    Alright lads any you guys know a good company to use for my on site assessment, also the cost and is it true the government fund these assessments.
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    big shout out to all you tilers ... great site

    hello to all you pro tilers from little gnome down in portsmouth. absolutely great site and excellent reading.lovinit :hurray:
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    Hello from the latest newbie to the site!

    Hi all. I'm a tiler based in bournemouth. Seen a few threads with some great tips and advice. Looking forward to reading a few more and prob posting a few q's myself!
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    site work

    Private work a bit slow so doing a bit of site work.Big mistake. working for peanuts.Laying marble onto 5mm ply nailed down, ceramics onto untanked stud walls,no sealer for marble etc etc.Basically theyre cowboys.Goes against everything ive been taught.So if theres anyone in Yorkshire who wants...
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    Outstanding site - please help.

    Hi All, I would like to say firstly what a great website this is and cant believe the time and effort some people go to to help others.:thumbsup: A bit about myself, I am a fully qualified elctrician and keen DIYer. I have successfully tackled a garage conversion to playroom (I would like to...
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    Site tiling.

    For all you site contract tilers.. Have you heard : TILEZINE: 110 news sites for Barratt (Business News)
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    Makita job site radio bmr 100

    Right due to Mike Fiesta i have now gone out and bought myself the new Dab Version of the Makita radio as i only listen to Planet Rock on DAB So if you want the best sounding radio but not bothered about DAB have this one off me I have looked at e bay and they are selling for about £ 60...
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    Twitter site valued at 3.7 billion

    Twitter is valued at 3.7 billion but only earns around 50 mill from adverts etc.. but they are to introduce a new advertising scheme for customers and you can advertise on Twitter and when someone replies to your advertising tweet then you get charged.. i wonder how advertises will get sneaky...
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    Hi - am I glad to find this site!

    Hi, I'm new here and this site looks like a wealth of knowledge. I'm hoping to find information about adhesive. I have had a problem with tiling (to put it mildly!). We have recently done a bit of DIY tiling and I think used the wrong adhesive. I have 60x30cm porcelain tiles and after tiling...
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    site times??

    guys, if working on site what would be the timing's for a normal working day, i:e start, breaks , finish?? i've been working on and off with a couple of brothers, one of whom is my best mate. the other brother now want's to formalise more completely the working day, for years me and the other...
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    todays un 'pc' site joke!

    3 guys meet in a doctors waiting room.. One's a chronic alcoholic, one a chronic smoker and one's a chronic gay cruiser. The doctor sees each one and says the same thing 'succumb to you vice just ONE MORE TIME and you'll die' shocked and dismayed the 3 leave together..just minutes down the...
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    local developer / site work

    i did the NETT course 2 years ago i dont have nvq qualfications i have only done domestic work so far but a local developer is looking a tiler i was recommended to him by a client who i have done work for before and i have been told he pays decent money and on time. He left me a voice mail to...
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    New To The Site.

    Hi Guys New to the site, so i thought i better introduce myself. Have been a tiler for 23 years and with my own business for the last 15. I'm based in Dunfermline and cover most of Fife and Edinburgh, with the odd trip down south when a customer asks. I specialize in large format tiles, natural...
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    this weeks site game

    ...boredom rules on site work.. and therefore this weeks distraction has been fish related pop artists eg. 'Cod Stewart'..'Kylie Minnow'....'Skate bush' ..over to you!:thumbsup:
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    here is an interesting web- site!!

    meltdesigns.co.uk just had a look :thumbsup:
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    Site work?

    hi all new to tiling, i just wanted to no what you need as a tiler to work on site? do you need an nvq? or aything else? ive only been doing domestic, wanted to no in case something comes up!:thumbsup:
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    Cscs practise site please

    Hi peeps im looking for a site where i can practise for my CSCS card. Its only for the general labouring one as ive still got another year(about 4/5 months) on my level 2 tiling diploma so thought i would get one and try to find some site labouring part time while im waiting cheers:thumbsup:

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