workmanship

Workmanship is a human attribute relating to knowledge and skill at performing a task. Workmanship is also a quality imparted to a product. The type of work may include the creation of handcrafts, art, writing, machinery and other products.

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  1. Noodles

    Advice on install workmanship

    Hello, looking for advice and what to do next. Have had main bathroom installed via a local showroom assuming they would have in house installers. They didnt and sub contract out. We have raised concerns countless times and they are now after their final payment. i am not happy with the finish...
    • Noodles
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    • Forum: America
  2. A

    How to fix poor workmanship? Wrong grouting....

    Hello, in my new (old) house, a local handyman (recommended by a neighbour !) made a complete mess of a job laying some very beautiful stoneware tiles from Italy. Not only do I find the work terrible in an aesthetic viewpoint (not parallel to the wall, tiny pieces along door frames....), but...
  3. C

    Is it shoddy workmanship?

    Hello, we had a new bathroom fitted in sept 2015, (paid around 7k) and around 4 months ago we noticed a problem with the tiling in two places; 1) coming away from the wall and bowing 2) cracks in shower area which is a wet room which gets about 40 mins of use per day. (Photos to follow) We...
    • Charlotte Rimmer
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    • canada job jobs problem tile tiling jobs tiling work work workmanship
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canada
  4. K

    Advice needed - poor workmanship?

    Hello, I am new to this site and seeking some advice on the tiling in our new bathroom. We are really unhappy with the quality of the tiling and have voiced our concerns to the plumber (he also did the tiling). He says he did the best job he could and blamed wonky walls and a difference between...
    • Karen79
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    • advice canada job jobs needed poor workmanship tiling jobs tiling work work workmanship
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Canada
  5. High Peak Tiling

    Trade Only Thread: Poor Workmanship done by DIY'er or Rogue trader

    Here is a job I got called out to the other day to price, they want me to rip two tiles out and replace and grout in because the two tiles don't match...! BUT!! The customer was in for a shock, the shower (bath tap end) wall has 1 shade of white and the bath length wall has a complete different...
    • High Peak Tiling
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    • aus bathroom diy do it yourself floor job jobs kitchen poor workmanship rogue thread tiling jobs tiling work trade trader usa walls and floor work workmanship
    • Replies: 48
    • Forum: Canada
  6. Dan

    Public Thread!: Poor Tiling Workmanship by DIY and Rogue Traders

    Public Thread!: Poor Tiling Workmanship by DIY and Rogue Traders This is a public thread. So please do NOT include personal information of who's done the job, where it's been done, etc. Only include information related to the workmanship. What's been done wrong, what should have been done, how...
    • Dan
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    • aus bathroom diy do it yourself floor floor tiling job jobs kitchen poor tiling public rogue thread tiling tiling jobs tiling work usa wall tiling walls and floor work workmanship
    • Replies: 540
    • Forum: Canada
  7. K

    Shocking Workmanship!

    Morning All. Thought I'd post some pictures of a job some friends of mine asked me to look at. They had their bathroom refurb done in March this year at quite some expense. The grout in the floor was continually cracking and the company concerned sent a young guy round who basically regrouted...
    • KL Tiling
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    • aus job jobs tiling jobs tiling work usa work workmanship
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: Canada
  8. S

    Shower tray on a concrete floor Help (with bad workmanship pics!!!)

    Sorry if this is not in the correct place, or even relevant to the forum (more of a plumbing question). My Borther is decorating his flat he has just got the keys for, he wants to put in a shower cubical with a solid porcelain base, the flat is on the 2nd floor but has a concrete base, the...
    • stu-180
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    • bad concrete floor floor tiling help job jobs shower shower tray tiling jobs tiling work tray usa work workmanship
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: America
  9. D

    Bad workmanship i was asked to look at!!

    call last night from brother-inlaw ,some friends of his were in tears!!we whent to have a look the lady had got the tiler of yell.com no refs,her hubby electrictian had layed thermal boards +UFH the tiler had used unibond white flexi addy comed it out straight over the heating elements and...
  10. Z

    Uneven Tiled Floor - Is this bad workmanship?

    Hi I have just posted a thread looking for an experienced tiler to come round and give me advice/quote me for a job to fix or re-tile a badly tiled floor But just after reading and looking pictures of a thread about an uneven floor I really think my tiler has completely bodged my floor. the area...
    • Zoggy
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    • bad floor floor tiling job jobs this tiled tiling jobs tiling work uneven usa work workmanship
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  11. G

    Workmanship?

    HI, I have recently had some tiling work done at home in the bathroom - yet unfinished. I am unhappy with the quality of work but don't know where I stand. Can I post pictures here for some feedback and advice? if so is this the right area to post it in? Thanks in advance.
    • grid
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    • job jobs tiling jobs tiling work usa work workmanship
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  12. L

    Workmanship

    Hello, Having A Bathroom Tiled But Worried About Workmanship And Found This Site And Was Looking For Some Help. Tiler Started Yesterday And Had Done Most Of The Walls To Ceiling Height. He Left At 4 Oclock Last Evening. He Had Something On Today And Won't Be Back Till Tomorrow, So He Told...
    • LIZ
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    • job jobs tiling jobs tiling work usa work workmanship
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  13. G

    shabby workmanship

    Working in the northwest for a contractor and have found on most jobs the plaster/boarding to be shabby and the main contractors are always expecting the tiler to build up and make right other peoples work, obviously this cuts into my get rich scheme!Does anyone else find this to be a problem on...
    • gregg
    • Thread
    • job jobs tiling jobs tiling work usa work workmanship
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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