Female Tilers

[swindon_girl]

i was female last time i checked lol

 

[Leanne]

i was female last time i checked lol

hiya so where do you stand in the tiling business? av you done a course if you have where bouts did you take it? ***

 

[scorpion26]

HI Folks, Yep I am a female tiler, I have been tiling for about 4 years now. I did my course at college and then also did one of these 4 day training courses. Seems more woman are getting into the trade . I enjoy and always get the questions from customer " Are you doing the work, I never heard of a woman tiler". Hope thigns are going well for all the other female tilers out in the trade. :angel_smile:

 

[Leanne]

HI Folks, Yep I am a female tiler, I have been tiling for about 4 years now. I did my course at college and then also did one of these 4 day training courses. Seems more woman are getting into the trade . I enjoy and always get the questions from customer " Are you doing the work, I never heard of a woman tiler". Hope thigns are going well for all the other female tilers out in the trade. :angel_smile:

Hiya where abouts are you based? did you find it hard getting people 2 giv you a chance to prove your self? and do you attract a certain type of customer? like old people and men haters? ***

 

[scorpion26]

Leanne, im in shields as well, I think you have contacted me, Well when i started i just jumped in and went with it. It is odd what you get, I have varied of customers, its hard to say, but i do find being female and in this business hard,

 

[Leanne]

so is your business doing well then? do you advitise as a female tiler? do you still feel like you have to prove some thing just to get your foot in the door? and yea it was proply me that contacted you i contacted about 55 tilers from around here hehe ***

 

[lucyloo]

hi im female and a tiler from what ive read theres a few forward blokes on here, ive got 6years experiance and im down in the west country:wub:

 

[Leanne]

hi im female and a tiler from what ive read theres a few forward blokes on here, ive got 6years experiance and im down in the west country:wub:

hiya so is there many female tilers there? and hows your business goin? a think female tilers r wicked ive been trying 2 get into the trade for a few months now like and its proving harder then i thought!!! ***

 

[scorpion26]

Leanne, get in touch with me and ill tell you what i have done, I can try n help you out before I move back to the States.

 

[clmcg123]

:wub: hi there.one more female here,so that makes,oooh about half a dozen on the site.you rite leanne there isnt enough but makes it in good stead for us getting employment as its also an advantage(well,as long as we r good that is).in the middle of an ensuite and if i can work out how to put my photos up iwil.anymore females out ther would like to add their photos.for me,id like some constructive criticism(if any-joking!!)good luck in finding an apprenticeship.by the way,im from the northeast-redcar,cleveland.:wub:

 

[K2<:o)]

Lucyloo, Scorpion 26 and Clmc123, Were any of you lassies in other careers before moving on to tiling?

K2

 

[Dan]

Woop wooop, tilersforums.com once again connects the nation!

I've messaged you with my email address clmcg123, send me the photo's and i'll upload them to our gallery for you

K2,

What do you mean 'lassies' before they were tiling? I'm confuddled! Doesn't take much though!

 

[elsdevine]

Hiya! Yes i'm a woman tiler - startin out ! Still working full time as a civil servant, doing tiling part time until i'm ready to give up the boring service!
How you getting on?
Elaine!

 

[lucyloo]

im female down in the west country came on here to get advice off more experianced than me, seems to be more off a chat up forum ha ha:happy:

 

[clmcg123]

:wub: done various things-hmf,worked abroad and boring retail work(not for me).what did you do k2 and is that your buisness name?:wub: