The merbau you purchase from Indonesia, are you absolutely sure it is from sustainable sources? Regulations have changed tremendously and you can...
Hope she does come back! We never budge on our terms, no matter how often a designer, architect or builder has ordered from us. One bad apple can...
Builders seem to be the worst indeed. We have several on our books, and from the first order onwards we've told them: these are our terms of...
Good topic Tedmaced, we've heard too many sob stories on trades getting nothing at all in the end due to some stupid little thingy the clients...
Frequently we're been asked: I can't/don't want to remove my skirtingboards and I don't like the look of scotias or quadrants. What can I use to...
I second that, we need more specialised shops - not more "stack 'm high, sell 'm low" outlets
Well, lets just say after he shows them how it's done, there's no going back for them ;-)
Many "problems" are prevented also because we deliver the wooden floor a few days (either wood-engineered or 10mm parquet) before the installation...
Hope you don't mind me saying this Ronbaldo, but to me it seems you have a ready client base - sure they all want to refer you to neighbours,...
In every quote and order confirmation we send out it states - and not in the small print! - that before the installation takes place the existing...
Fully agree with you on cost-effectiveness on the standard finishes (and boy, are the numbers of standard finishes increasing! We now even have...
Hi Owen! Never to young to learn I always say ;-) (Or am I getting old and is it the other way around?) Any wooden floors in your port-folio yet?
Why unfinished wood? Depends on the floor type the client selects: design parquet is unfinished so you can sand off both the tape that keeps the...
HI apollo13 - you're right about the two marketing "guru's" ;-) learned a lot from them. Normally we would install a pattern like this on...
Not sure what you mean. You use special hardened pins for concrete and other ones for wood materials. Pins go in deep enough (conform European...
[img] Arrow one points to the top of the "hammer", arrow 2 is where the hammer "plunges" to and forces the pins into the concrete (or wood)