Going to sound snobby now, but it depends on the customer. If they look like they’d buy cheap coffee then I’ll go for tea, otherwise I’ll have...
I started fetching and carrying, then moved onto prep. After that fitting cupboards, then moved onto fitting straight stairs and square box rooms....
Person you normally does the edging has closed for 6 months due to illness
East Yorkshire
Last one I did was 4 offices. I did £4sq m fitting plus £3m uplift. Didn’t dispose as there was a skip on site
I’ve been asked to quote to supply and fit a stair runner. I’ve done loads so the fitting isn’t the issue. The customer wants a thick border like...
On the plus side, it’ll be easy to take up and get fitted properly by a qualified fitter
I found the thinner (and cheaper) felt backs are fine. The more “high end” or thicker ones are awful
I fitted a full ground floor of a house with it, when I got back to the shop that sold them it I threw their samples in the bin. Horrible stuff to fit
Yes, personally I’d fully stick it with high temp adhesive
I try not to do fitting only jobs now on carpets the customer has ordered online because of issues with these online suppliers, I don’t mind doing...
I had one last year. Customer asked for a quote to fit 4 beds and a lounge, didn’t want me to check sizes I gave him a price. Turned up to fit it...
Are you trying to order all the room and stairs on one piece of carpet? Don’t do that, the fitter won’t thank you for it. order each room...
I know it’s Canada and things are done different. But my god it’s just painful to watch [MEDIA]
Worst I’ve seen was the hand rail fell off yeh stairs as I was fitting the carpet Turned out the builder had used no more nails to stick it on but...
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i did a search on here but didn't find anything. I shall take another look
hi, i am currently working my way through exam ive been sent to become an accredited fitter with NICF, all going well, basic stuff apart from 1...
I do it if the door doesn’t quite clear but sadly more often lately because of thin cr&p carpet being fitted into it. I just use a piece of carpet...
If you buy a Maestri make sure you order the right one, like I didn’t, paid £145 for a stapler that is designed for reupholstering furniture and...
