Carpets... Best Sellers

Discussion in 'General Flooring Chat' started by cramlington flooring, Jan 3, 2014.

  1. Spacey

    Spacey Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Have spoke to headlem or C&F ?
     
  2. Spacey

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    What about naturals seagrass sisal ect...

    Have you tried Crucial trading or Alternative flooring ?

    Or maybe bolon for some funky stuff ?
     
  3. cramlington flooring

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    Ah yes, cheers Spacey , which one do you recommend for naturals ??
     
  4. cramlington flooring

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    Have had an account with C&F and Headlam and Lgs for past few years,, they are both ****e at getting domestic carpet books for you though !!
     
  5. Spacey

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    Crucial are notoriously hard to get an account from even though its headlem Alternative might be worth a shot !
     
  6. Spacey

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    What about Forbo they do direct accounts & the older consumers love a bit of marmo or flotex & no one else bothers with it or caters for it in the domestic market
     
  7. cramlington flooring

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  8. Spacey

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    I think offering something a bit different can help you stand out from the crowd & in tern create more business with less competition ?
     
  9. cramlington flooring

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    I will be doing Marmoleum ,, But Flotex ??
     
  10. Spacey

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    No one else sells it round here but I still do a bit for my older customers now & then.
    Not the most fashionable product but people buy what the see sometimes

    Did I mention I've been trained by Forbo
     
  11. merit

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    We have started doing flotex in alot of schools, looks pretty good and easy to clean apparently?
     
  12. floorcraft

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    For naturals try Kersait Cobb. They do some engineered wood to.
     
  13. cramlington flooring

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    I dont have a problem with flotex as a product , just weather it would sell at a domestic focused showroom , fitted quite a bit of the stuff when I used to be a commercial fitter.
    Thanks also for the kersaint cobb hint , have just sent them a contact request , cheers lads ,;)
     
  14. floorcraft

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    Try V4 for solid and engineered wood.
     
  15. cramlington flooring

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    Try V4 for solid and engineered wood.
    Already have V4 mate , canny gear
     
  16. Jambo

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    I've been working away with Tomkinson/Gaskells for the last few years without any hassles. They're not going to replace your main brands but as a go-to carpet it really works for me. I've also been getting a good turn from Cavalier and Adam carpet recently, decent delivery times and no complaints so far :)
     
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