whos busy? whos not?

[andy-p]

Picked up 2 more jobs today doing the 'rounds' in diy centres. watch them look at the tiles, in my work gear, say hello and tell them Im a tiler, I gave them my card, start the 1st job tomorrow. Now I'm booked up solid, including weekends, for 3 weeks.

fred your gonna get arrested for stalking..

slight slow start to january but its picked up nicely and im good till march , january can be a pig , i remember round about 1990 me an my brotherlaw who i worked with at the time didnt strike a blow until february ,so dont panic this is nothing new and ive survived through worse than this...

 

[Brindle]

Quietest I've been in terms of calls and actual jobs. Didn't start my first until second week in January - 34 m2 porcelain floor, then 25 m2 Marble floor last week, so steadily coming in. Not panicking yet

 

[Leatherface]

Mega busy,
2009 is possibly looking like it is going be my best year of trading. All my hard work driving around knocking on doors ( No I am not a Jehovah's Witness :yes and making trade contacts is finally paying off !

 

[Rav daniels]

january has been a very good month for us, but nothing in yet for feb,, very worried as always been at least two weeks ahead,,,, went to give a quote for local nightclub being done up last week,,600 x 400 polished porcelin tiles, gave my quote which was £25 2m,, heard today that some polish blokes are doing it for £10 2m,

 

[LM Ceramics]

january has been a very good month for us, but nothing in yet for feb,, very worried as always been at least two weeks ahead,,,, went to give a quote for local nightclub being done up last week,,600 x 400 polished porcelin tiles, gave my quote which was £25 2m,, heard today that some polish blokes are doing it for £10 2m, .

Not maximes or Pier is it both them clubs could do with a lick of paint an a refurb

 

[kilty55]

polished porc in a nightclub?? everyones gonnae have scooby doo legs once the drink starts gettin spilt ion them lol

 

[Rav daniels]

lol, no it was a new club on king street mate, i know but they wanted the polished porc,

 

[rhyd4]

ive got 2 full weeks of work, 3 diffrent jobs but all good money so the bills are paid for a couple of months:8:

 

[penno]

It has really picked up for me now, few weeks ago didn't have a single thing to do now i have quite a few weeks booked in.
Although i am sat on my arse this morning cause ply for a job i am on isn't being delivered until this afternoon.
Also got a call last night from a builder i did a job for ages ago, want me to do a couple of floors for him so going to take a look at them in a minute.

 

[LM Ceramics]

It has really picked up for me now, few weeks ago didn't have a single thing to do now i have quite a few weeks booked in.
Although i am sat on my arse this morning cause ply for a job i am on isn't being delivered until this afternoon.
Also got a call last night from a builder i did a job for ages ago, want me to do a couple of floors for him so going to take a look at them in a minute.

exactly the same as me penno i had( no swearing lee)all a few weeks ago i got really worried while i was at home did a few ringin round contacts leaflet drops etc this week started a kitchen walls and floor ive got a slate fireplace,2 bathrooms,conservatory floor and a new contact with a bathroom fitter its really looking up for me my hard work is finally paying of and long may it continue i think i should safely have 4 weeks booked in hopefuly more will follow

 

[andy-p]

works flying in here too , booked into march with more to come , brother in laws a tiler and he's busy too , no sign of the crunch ,YET !!

 

[poynton phil]

Things startin to pick up here too. Booked 2 jobs in last week, and i'm in for three more this week, 2 of which are more or less mine. unk: