contractor

A general contractor, main contractor or prime contractor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades, and the communication of information to all involved parties throughout the course of a building project.

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    Contractor damaged edging. Now what? Please help.

    Hi everyone. I'm really hoping you all can help as I am at my wits end. We have hired contractors to renovate a large portion of our home. We are nearing the end, but the shower has been quite a struggle. The contractors did our tile work and subsequently the edging along with it. Some of their...
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    HELP, CONTRACTOR USED TILE ADHESIVE INSTEAD OF GROUT

    I recently got several loose/hollow tiles rebonded on my bathroom floor. Having left with several drill holes and cracked grout, I hired someone to do the repair and replace all the cracked grout with new grout. This contractor said he was going to use epoxy grout for the job and when I...
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    Advice for anyone looking to hire a tiling contractor

    I see and hear all to often of the horror stories when someone hires a supposed tiler only to have things go horribly wrong.. here are a few suggestions for anyone hiring a tiling contractor 1. Don’t hire general handymen/maintenance/general builders to do it… they rarely have the knowledge...
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    Leicester based tiling contractor

    Hi all, Rob here, I've been in the tiling game for 24 years working for large construction companies. I finally decided to start up on my own so if anyone you know needs any help with a tiling project in Leicester, please point them to my website Tiler Leicester - https://tilerleicester.co.uk/...
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    This Tile Job Makes Me Sad

    We had a contractor tile some of the walls in three of our bathrooms with white subway tile. It looks unacceptable to me; the edges at the corners of the walls are sharp on both sides - he did not use curved tiles. We have other areas in the bathroom that were previously tiled with the same type...
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    Contractor installing 24x24 hexagonal tile on wall spot dabbing

    Hello all, I've recently gotten a contractor to do my washroom and he was installing tiles today, from what i've observed he has spot dabbed tiles onto the wall, I asked him if its fine and he said that the kerdi membrane behind the wall will not allow any water past it, the reason he's doing...
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    LOOKING FOR SUB contractor tiler

    We are looking for a reliable and competent tiler to carry out our bathroom tiling works. We are looking for someone with attention to detail and great customer service skills. We carry out 15-20 bathrooms a year many with full tilling. The spec of these bathrooms can vary but many of them are...
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    Concrete Contractor Services

    Need a cement contractor or concrete contractor in your area? Our most popular Concrete Contractor services are driveways, patios, stoop replacement, chimney install/replacement, and garage / basement floor repair.
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    Contractor did not use recommended adhesive over old tiles - how big a problem?

    I am part-way through having retrofit underfloor heating installed (the panel type) and in a couple of rooms it is going down over old vinyl tiles which contain asbestos (so we decided not to disturb them). We had the old tiles checked by a tiler and he said they were sound enough for the panels...
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    Cement Contractors Hoffman Estates

    The #1 Concrete Contractor in the Chicagoland area. Specializing in concrete foundations, concrete walls, concrete patios, concrete driveways, and more! Ask us about our concrete repair pricing.
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    South East Labourer required Leicester Square for Tiling Contractor, CSCS required

    Good afternoon folks, I am looking for a reliable labourer to shift tiles and adhesive around a The Londoner Hotel in Leicester Square, Zone 1. Pumps trucks, trollies. £15 an hour. Must speak fluent English. 8-5pm. If you are not here at 7:45am you are already late. Inbox me for details...
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    Sub contractor site work

    Hi any contractors looking for a tiler in Devon
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    Site contractor advice

    Hi peeps any one know about how to get on as a contractor for these new build houses,I.e what do you need to get your foot in the door?l've been tiling new builds for 5 years on and off.I heard you need to have some sort of contractor health and safety certificate?would like some experienced advice
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    Tiling contractor seeking fixers and technical discussion

    A large contractor based in the south of the UK, we are currently working on 50+ new build housing sites. This quantity of work dictates that we are always seeking reliable quality tilers, to whom we can offer excellent rates and continuity of work. We are keen to speak to experienced tilers...
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    Contractor Paying My Tax?

    Hi I'm not sure which forum to put this question in but...I've got a few months work through a friend who knows a contractor at a modular site.....all I do is tell the guy my UTR number and he sorts out my tax and n.i..... Question is....how can I be sure he actually pays it? Also what do I...
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    Anybody Know This Tiling Contractor

    Hello all, Just wondering if any of you guys have worked for or heard of a tiling contractor called Sutton Stone & Ceramics bested in Sutton Coldfield ??.......may do abit for them but just thought I may get some feedback on here before I do........ Cheers
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    Shangri-la Sues Contractor For £57m Over Delays To Shard Hotel Opening

    Shangri-La sues contractor for £57m over delays to Shard hotel opening - London - News - London Evening Standard Top hotel suing contractor for not taking the backing off marble tiles before fixing them. I have never seen backing on marble tiles unless they are mosaics. Yea, i've seen...
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    Tile contractor looking tilers

    Hi all we are currently looking 5-6 tilers for immediate start in London area.
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    Contractor Not Paying

    Hi Guys iv'e been doing some work on and off for a Wickes Kitchen/ bathroom fitter for the last 4 years . Last month he took on a bathroom and asked if I would tile it. I got a call from him a couple of days before i was meant to start to say he was going to start the tiling as he wanted to get...
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    A contractor you may wish to avoid

    Hi all, Thanks for letting me in the FA... I feel blessed! lol Ok, so now im in the private part of the forum I can finally expose the contractor who still owes me a few hundred quid and took 5wks to settle 3/4th of the invoice. Peter Trainor @ Trainor Contracts He is a member of the TTA and...
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