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06-11-2006
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06-11-2006
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| Re: Trade Prices | | Topps tiles give about 40% on adhesives, about 20% on tiles that are not in a sale or on offer. | Dan  TilersForums.co.uk- the UK's Biggest Tile Forum, used by the Professional and DIY Tiler alike. Quote:
Originally Posted by crash To work in stone and porcelain is to make yourself immortal! | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Dan Cost Cutting Can Kill - Don't cut costs without knowing what important factors you're really cutting back on. | |
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06-11-2006
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#3 | | Guest | Re: Trade Prices | | Again, Tile Choice here in the midlands have the best glue and discount I have seen yet.
I am looking into bulk ordering, Admin, as I fully trust the Granfix stuff and I am fortunate enough to have somewhere to store it all.  | | |
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07-11-2006
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| Re: Trade Prices | | Good news. Nice decision mate, just make sure ok store it above the temperature it says on the bags and things, and also make sure you don't sore them all for too long, rotate the gear.  | Dan  TilersForums.co.uk- the UK's Biggest Tile Forum, used by the Professional and DIY Tiler alike. Quote:
Originally Posted by crash To work in stone and porcelain is to make yourself immortal! | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Dan Cost Cutting Can Kill - Don't cut costs without knowing what important factors you're really cutting back on. | |
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18-01-2007
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| Re: Trade Prices | | Quote:
Originally Posted by APM Ceramic Tiling Again, Tile Choice here in the midlands have the best glue and discount I have seen yet.
I am looking into bulk ordering, Admin, as I fully trust the Granfix stuff and I am fortunate enough to have somewhere to store it all.  | used to bulk order but found you lose touch with retailers,nothing like sticking your head through the door everyday,they soon remember you when giving out cards!!!! | | |
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23-01-2007
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| Re: Trade Prices | | Good advice mate. Never really thought of that one! | Dan  TilersForums.co.uk- the UK's Biggest Tile Forum, used by the Professional and DIY Tiler alike. Quote:
Originally Posted by crash To work in stone and porcelain is to make yourself immortal! | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Dan Cost Cutting Can Kill - Don't cut costs without knowing what important factors you're really cutting back on. | |
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30-01-2007
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| Re: Trade Prices | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Admin Topps tiles give about 40% on adhesives, about 20% on tiles that are not in a sale or on offer. |
To get this discount, do you need to open a 'trade' account with them, setting up as an independant what way do i go about gettin a discount off them. | | |
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30-01-2007
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#9 | | Guest | Re: Trade Prices | | Yes you do. Basically, what you need to do is take in 2 forms of ID that shows you are are tiler. Things like references or invoices do the trick. Plus an official form of ID like a DVR licence. Then your away  | | |
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31-01-2007
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| Re: Trade Prices | | TILE IT ALL give me about 40% off adhesives and 35% off my tiles and i like them cos they throw a free box of spacers in everytime which is a good thing | | |
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26-03-2007
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| Re: Trade Prices | | what i say to my local tile retailers, you put work my way, i will buy materials of you and send customers to them, that works quite well. | | |
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28-03-2007
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| Re: Trade Prices | | Quote:
Originally Posted by vince1 TILE IT ALL give me about 40% off adhesives and 35% off my tiles and i like them cos they throw a free box of spacers in everytime which is a good thing |
Nice one, good encouragement there to go in again  | Dan  TilersForums.co.uk- the UK's Biggest Tile Forum, used by the Professional and DIY Tiler alike. Quote:
Originally Posted by crash To work in stone and porcelain is to make yourself immortal! | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Dan Cost Cutting Can Kill - Don't cut costs without knowing what important factors you're really cutting back on. | |
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