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    Adwords how does it work has anyone used them

    Hii,I am looking at the Adwords advertising method,never used it but want to try just wanted some feedback on if it has worked for tradesman.i have a web page ,yellow pages and their online equivalent.how have costs compared. Thanks
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    Customer won't give us a chance to rectify problems.

    As far as I know she has too give you the chance to rectify any problems if this is the first time,she should also have put this in writing giving you a full explanation for her reasons.Pointless taking you to court if she has not even given you a chance .i could be wrong never been there but I...
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    GRP or EPDM - Had quotes not sure what to go with

    Hi,are the prices for laying the deck as well,if so the grp quote is way to low the epdm is about right going by the rubber roof chap on here not so long ago he quoted £60 per sqm. I prefer Grp if well laid same as any system its how well its laid and how much experience the installer has of...
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    Am I being given the right advice on renewing flat roof?

    Hi This roofing forum seems to becoming a sales pitch for epdm.Its really quiet simple it does not matter how good the system is if installed badly it will fail thus giving Felt,grp epdm a bad name.The best way is to go with a contractor who who offers a guarantee for both materials and...
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    what would you do?

    i gave a price for doing the whole job but he decided he would do the build up himself warmroof.i only then quoted for the overlay for the job and he accepted that.so i am only doing one part but i know there may be problems later if the boards delaminate and as its a balconey as well.on my...
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    what would you do?

    Ok guys doing a job for a builder,who seems to be ignoring what is required for the job.Its a flat roof which should be using a certain insulation board and certain ply,he has put in inferior products,my concern is customer coming back to me and blaming me for future problems.
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    Pro roofer question

    How is that a snotty reply,simply saying the prices we both pay for same items can vary greatly you may be a better seller than me and get £1000 more for the job than i or i get far better rates than you on materials have cheaper workforce and can undercut you by hundreds.so the same job has a...
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    Pro roofer question

    Hi not being funny,but why does that really matter.You are only after work in your own area so what is charged elsewhere does not really matter.Then again its all about how you sell your self,nothing to say you cannot get london rates up there.
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    Is this GRP roof being done correctly?

    sorry forgot to say a proper detail for the parapet First remove all felt including of the cap stones(or replace) the fibreglass should carry up and under the cap stones then the cap stones re beded.
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    Is this GRP roof being done correctly?

    As stated that is really BAD now i have seen more.That job will fail without a doubt .So did you have it in writing what he would do,if so then you have got come back ,if not theres not much hope.How much did you pay for the 55sqm ? If you go on google just put in pictures of fibreglass roof it...
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    Is this GRP roof being done correctly?

    ok that is a bad job all trims should have been fitted b4 fibreglassing. how is the detail going to be finished on parapet as old felt still on He has run fibreglass onto felt this eats away at felt and will not stick How long b4 topcoat? more than 24hrs the topcoat will not adhere well...
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    Is this GRP roof being done correctly?

    ok that is a bad job all trims should have been fitted b4 fibreglassing. how is the detail going to be finished on parapet as old felt still on He has run fibreglass onto felt this eats away at felt and will not stick How long b4 topcoat? more than 24hrs the topcoat will not adhere well...
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    Liquid systems

    triflex very good but expensive,never heard of ecoroof,also triflex comes with a twenty year garanutee eco says only ten years.I have fitted triflex system b4 but prefer polyroof you can ring them and find a local installer price for polyroof will be similar to triflex and comes with a 20 year...
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    mission sub woofer question

    Hi guys the five speakers are directly wired into terminals in the sub also i found out that the onkyo 609 works with speakers 6-8 ohms the speakers i have are 4 ohms nxt flat ones so i have been told it will not sound good.
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    mission sub woofer question

    Hi i have a mission fs2 speaker system i am trying to find out wether this is classed as a passive sub woofer or powered subwoofer as i want to connect the speakers to a a new onkyo nr609.thanks
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    no hot water in system

    Hi,on my central heating system when i switch it to water only the heating remains on and i get no hot water. thanks
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    Van versus trailer

    Thanks for your input
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    Van versus trailer

    yes thats the trailer i am thinking of getting,did you bother with the mesh sides or did you just get the ramp thing at the back,i will buy new as the 2nd hand ones are not much cheaper
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    Van versus trailer

    Ok not so long ago i asked about best van for 8x4 boards but i wanted to keep size to a minimum for the sake of keeping running costs down.Any way another idea was to buy a trailer instead and keep present van.so far the idea looks promising as i am only towing it when i need to no mess in the...
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    How long to hang doors

    Hi,can anyone give me an idea on how long it should take to hang 2 doors, the door frames are perfectly square the doors require no planing or modifying for size in anyway.all that needs fitting is a bathroom lock and the other is standard door lock.plus hinges.Only bsaic tools available,hammer...
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