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    <title>Random Chat</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 21:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Merry Christmas</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/merry-christmas.152755/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/merry-christmas.152755/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Merry Christmas everyone. Hope you all have a good break off your knees and relax.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Spam everyday</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 05:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/spam-everyday.28997/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/spam-everyday.28997/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Getting mad the amount of spam this year. 545 posts today. Me and Dan trying our best to Delete it each day. Just post as normal and if your post getting deleted by mistake let me know.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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      <title>Merry Christmas</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/merry-christmas.21739/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/merry-christmas.21739/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Merry Christmas &amp; Happy new year lads. Hope it’s been a good year for everyone and hopefully a better 2025.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Promoting your business</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/promoting-your-business.20647/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/promoting-your-business.20647/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Rob)</author>
      <dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What do you all find is the best way to promote your business, I&#039;m a one man band who does a little supply but mainly looking to build this to the majority of my work. Do things like advertising in local magazines etc work? What do you all find works best<br />
Thanks in advance]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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      <title>latex</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/latex.13618/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/latex.13618/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (advanedflooringuk)</author>
      <dc:creator>advanedflooringuk</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="color: #282828"><span style="font-family: 'helvetica'">Hi Lads,</span></span><br />
 <br />
<span style="color: #282828"><span style="font-family: 'helvetica'">I know it will be less than a 3mm coat but,</span></span><br />
 <br />
<span style="color: #282828"><span style="font-family: 'helvetica'">How much do you think i should be getting paid to scratch coat 3 floors at 1000m2 a floor? with primer?</span></span><br />
 <br />
<span style="color: #282828"><span style="font-family: 'helvetica'">any feedback would be much...</span></span><br />
<br />
<a href="https://theflooringforum.com/threads/latex.13618/" class="internalLink">latex</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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      <title>welder from china</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 18:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/welder-from-china.6049/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/welder-from-china.6049/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (tonycarpets)</author>
      <dc:creator>tonycarpets</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi guys, any of you lot wanting a new welder go on eBay, just bought a Chinese copy of liester for$112and its bang on , look under vinyl floor welder on eBay, you even get a spare heat element with it!!!  <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue    :p" />]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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      <title>Sports</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 06:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/sports.20831/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/sports.20831/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What do you play / watch ?<br />
<br />
I’m a Tranmere season ticket holder. Not been great lol. Watch a lot of footy, darts &amp; golf. <br />
Playing golf again and doing me the world of good switching off from work.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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      <title>Nowt to do with floors</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 21:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/nowt-to-do-with-floors.20967/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/nowt-to-do-with-floors.20967/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (HC&amp;F)</author>
      <dc:creator>HC&amp;F</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Nowt to do with floors but the announcement of the gavin and Stacey finale has made my year already]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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      <title>Crap I have to deal with</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/crap-i-have-to-deal-with.18502/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/crap-i-have-to-deal-with.18502/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Paul webb)</author>
      <dc:creator>Paul webb</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It occurred to me that i might come across as overly critical of some fitters and some people may think it&#039;s because i think I&#039;m better than everyone else, i assure you this isn&#039;t the case, so to amuse or horrify you, i thought I&#039;d show you some examples of what i have to deal with.<br />
If you do your screed badly and feather isn&#039;t any better, at least you can rely on some folded up double sided tape t]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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      <title>Recent SPAM</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 17:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/recent-spam.19082/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/recent-spam.19082/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Spacey)</author>
      <dc:creator>Spacey</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Some or most of you have probably Noticed the bombardment of What I&#039;m assuming is Russian SPAM <br />
Keep reporting it if you see anymore or any spam and it will be removed ASAP <br />
<br />
Cheers]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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      <title>Tv shows</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/tv-shows.20661/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/tv-shows.20661/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What you watching at the me. <br />
Just started ‘Fargo’ on prime]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Source for studying</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/source-for-studying.20675/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/source-for-studying.20675/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Young Elisa)</author>
      <dc:creator>Young Elisa</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi, I&#039;m struggling with my lab report writing skills. Any suggestions? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" />]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Salary/wages</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 20:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/salary-wages.20613/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/salary-wages.20613/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (burdman)</author>
      <dc:creator>burdman</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Anyone know how much lads on the books get nowadays? Am talking fully experienced (30yrs) in all types of flooring midlands based. Thanks for any replies <br />
<br />
<br />
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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      <title>Happy Christmas</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 08:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/happy-christmas.20600/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/happy-christmas.20600/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Happy Christmas Lads. Have a good one.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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      <title>Xmas holidays</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/xmas-holidays.20597/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/xmas-holidays.20597/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What day do you finish lads? <br />
We finish next Wednesday and have the works do in Liverpool Thursday at midday till we drop. Can’t wait. <br />
<br />
I’ll be back in the shop the 3rd amd the lads back in the 4th.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Tea or coffee</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2023 15:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/tea-or-coffee.6540/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/tea-or-coffee.6540/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (dazlight)</author>
      <dc:creator>dazlight</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What do you drink at work. <br />
I am a tea man. Great when your on a job and get a butty too]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>63</slash:comments>
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      <title>Forum owner/admin</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 11:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/forum-owner-admin.18612/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/forum-owner-admin.18612/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Simon Grimley)</author>
      <dc:creator>Simon Grimley</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Does anyone know who owns/administers this forum?  I need to speak to someone with regard to the payment for the trade section?<br />
<br />
Thanks,]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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      <title>Crap day.</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 09:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/crap-day.19304/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/crap-day.19304/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Adamjf82)</author>
      <dc:creator>Adamjf82</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ever have one of those days where you just wonder why you bother.<br />
First job, lounge, reception room stairs and landing in a B&amp;B, they had picked the cheapest of the cheap loop piles that fell to bits as soon as you looked at it. Job took twice as long as it should of plus whoever do the prep previously had made a right mess so all gripper was to rip up and replace. <br />
Next job was a staircase where the customer had supplied his own carpet, again previous prep was shocking so all had to be...<br />
<br />
<a href="https://theflooringforum.com/threads/crap-day.19304/" class="internalLink">Crap day.</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>33</slash:comments>
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      <title>European cup final</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 09:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/european-cup-final.19433/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/european-cup-final.19433/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (merit)</author>
      <dc:creator>merit</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[So who’s going to work tomorrow if we win the euros? I’ve let my guy have the day off as he probably won’t be sober enough to do anything anyway <br />
<br />
<br />
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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      <title>LVT fitting advice on gaps at skirts?</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 09:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/lvt-fitting-advice-on-gaps-at-skirts.20178/</link>
      <guid>https://theflooringforum.com/threads/lvt-fitting-advice-on-gaps-at-skirts.20178/</guid>
      <author>invalid@example.com (Jenny Kirk)</author>
      <dc:creator>Jenny Kirk</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Advice on some Aspire LVT dry back flooring fitting, we are not happy with the finish and feel it’s not been cut tight the the skirts in areas. Fitter states he always finishes with a silicone sealant and that is to keep moisture out we have argued we do not want that finish and we wanting the planks to be a tight fit (within reason) to the skirts would only consider sealant for bathroom etc. Our previous karndean didn’t require sealant and everyone I know with glue down is just a tight fit...<br />
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<a href="https://theflooringforum.com/threads/lvt-fitting-advice-on-gaps-at-skirts.20178/" class="internalLink">LVT fitting advice on gaps at skirts?</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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