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    Customer not paying bill in full, what can I do

    ive always stated in full detail what im going to be doing, i always print my terms and conditions on the back of my quotes, and the last one states that by agreeing to the work you agree with the above terms and conditions in full, one of them states that payment must be made in full when the...
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    Am I going to be sued ?

    just picked up this thread, theres some really good advice in here, not just for you but for other people just to bear in mind for the future. MKB whats the update? i take it you never got the court summons. one thing to think about would be, if she has had another decorator in for a quote...
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    Giving your customer your suppliers invoice

    not a chance! you know what customers are like they wont factor in the hours driving and diesel into the materials. i had a customer do this sort of thing a couple of months ago, id quoted £200 labour and materials to paint a bedroom and one wall in a different room, turned out the different...
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    Rate this work please............

    il second that i wouldnt have the cheeck to ask for money of a customer if they werent happy with all my work.
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    Budget or Quality Emultion on skimmed walls?

    in my experince one 50/50 will do, i would try dulux or Glidden, ive been getting glidden from jewsons for £12.50 for 10litres, thats in white or magonlia ive found glidden spot on, ive got some sat in the hallway to use on my own house as well as at work
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    Ceiling drama...

    try pva glueing down the bits that are folding down, you can get some extra strenght pva, then just paint it, i wouldnt pva the lining paper at all!!! just leave it a week before painting to give it time to settle giving the problems you are having
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    Metallic Emulsion Paint

    ive used it once years ago, and il never touch it again, same problems as you
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    Wallpaper symbols meaning and paste

    the symbol means 'no matching required; lenghts can be cut straight from the roll without wastage' ive always mixed my own, but thats because i like it mixed a bit strong than what it says on the packet, and i put a bit of pva glue in with the paste
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    Was replacing our loo seat, ended up in A&E !

    oh yeah you'll love these one, ive got a mate who works at tesco, he broke his wrist in the over crowded warehouse, hadnt had any training at all, he went to his manager and told him that he needs to go to hospital cos it doesnt feel right ( wonder why) and was told, sit down in the staff room...
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    Was replacing our loo seat, ended up in A&E !

    ive been move stuff round at home getting ready to paint moved a cd case on to the stairs, just about to start when i needed the loo, so i went and came back down and stood on the cd case, and you guseed it i was bare footed! spend 2 hours in a&e having bits removed. my uncle has a building...
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    customers that do not pay

    try google 'statutory demand', this is one small step away from being made bankrupt by the courts, if you check throught the list it will show that one of them will send you all the forms you need for £20. i think im not to sure so i might be wrong, it works by, the debt has to be over £750...
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    pop ups

    i got that adware on now set it to do a full scan while i was out a work to day, came in and its only got a problem which it had to stop scanning, at 8mins in! :evil: also i downloaded opera, which on that i havent had any pop ups at all. i tryed that spybot first but that would do a scan but...
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    removing paint from beams

    i done a job like early on, in the year, i just used some really course sandpaper, with nitromores you will have to burn of each layer of paint, i would just get a little palm sander and just use that
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    pop ups

    thank you. ive got avest but doesnt seem to have done much good
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    pop ups

    i had a problem with some sony ecrission software that was bring up a message every time i switched my computer on, i removed the software as advised whiched stop that problem. but every time i go on line now, after ive been on a few pages or if i press 'back' a few times, a new internet comes...
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