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  1. R

    Going on your own!

    How long did it take before things really kicked off for you?. i went on my own at the start of the year, I've wanted to do it for ages but always worried about not getting enough work. I'm booked up for a month with plenty of quotes still going out and a few might well still come back. I've a...
  2. D

    introducing your service by e-mail ?

    What the best way to word a general e-mail of introduction ? starting with heading please ? :thumbsup:
  3. Q

    What are the first two items out the back of your van

    As the title says really.......what are the first two things you find taking out of the back of your van on jobs? Mine has to be the vacuum & Makita site radio [emoji106][emoji6]
  4. D

    Lets see your Business Cards !

    this is a picture of my flyer close's thing i have to a card :thumbsup: Well lets see your's :thumbsup:
  5. T

    Getting your van sign written.

    Just bought a new 11 plate ford transit. just wondered how much you pay for your vans to be sign written before I go look for quotes? 2 sides and the back.
  6. area tiling

    Cleaning out your joints before grouting

    A pet hate of mine is seeing addy bleeding through grout joints. , and I fear I may be a bit OCD with it all! My current job is tiling a bathroom, the clients hall has already been tiled , and they seem to be really pleased with it! Now in my opinion the addy is bleeding through a lot , And...
  7. Q

    Tiling over drain/ inspection covers - share your pics here!

    I had a conservatory job last week where the builder had integrated a manhole cover in the screed. The floor I laid consisted of marmox, UFH, SLC then tiles so as you can imagine the height was soon increased somewhat! Here is what happened.... Marmox Tiled Genesis 12mm square edge trim...
  8. M

    Buy your own? Or Buy from your local tile shop?

    Evening everyone, Just wondering weather you buy your adhesives from your local tile shop, or have adhesives delivered to your premises? One of the local tile shops I buy my adhesives from is closing down soon, they were reasonably priced so I just bought a few bags at a time. The other tile...
  9. D

    Remember your first full time wage packet

    Summer of 1976 £16 pounds for Woods and sons of Bedford, where i started as an apprentice plasterer, i had to give my mum £10 for my keep so i had a whole £6 pounds left to myself , Beer/petol was very cheap then, nearly four pints for a £, and petrol to run my fizzy DX50cc, LOL them were the...
  10. C

    who would have thought choosing your own tiles...

    Would be a right palaver !!! I can not think what I want nor what size or anything... Who wants to come and quote for this job lol...just going to leave it in your hands haha
  11. Andy Allen

    on your bike...

    just heard on the news our friends across the pond are spending $120 an hour for someone to teach there kids how to ride a bike cause there to busy....:mad2: I know a lot of you on here are busy.....as am I, however I gave up killing myself, working all the hours god sent years ago....imo...
  12. P

    Tiles in your own house

    What sort of tiles would you/have you put down in your own house? Moving somewhere new in a week or two and keen to tile the hall kitchen and sunroom straight away as there's tired laminate throughout. Just can't decide on what to go with. I had thought about honed crema marfil...
  13. Chalker

    Re-posted . Please read your insurance policy

    Looks like no one could reply as I used the word, print! In the title. So here we go. As a few of you are aware, I had my garage broken into and about £2500 of tools/stock stolen. having never claimed off ANY insurance in my life (49 year old) . I decided I should claim on my household...
  14. D

    Add a third dimension to your work

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJfl-iN3XY#t=83 :thumbsup:
  15. J

    Vote now for your favorite Plasterboard/Plywood Suck Advert!

    Attention Tilers! To advertise the benefits of HardieBacker we asked tilers to come up with a new ad in the series for our plasterboard and plywood sucks adverts. We've received your entries and narrowed it down to 6 finalists. There are quite a few good ones! Visit...
  16. Dan

    2014 Show Us Your Van Thread

    I thought I'd post this thread so I can link to it soon from another I'm creating which will help those who are looking for professional tilers in the domestic market to see who has a van and who hasn't. Not fool proof alone and doesn't prove anything alone. But I'll be linking to this thread...

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