Pardus 1,612 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 15 minutes ago, downsouth said: bad news just checked with my pal who I work with who prices everything.I just get a flat day rate.He has the profit but also has the stress.i thought he told me a couple of weeks back on our last job that we've just completed a grand a meter but I got that wrong.He said 2grand a meter.The one wee just done was 50square meters and they paid just over 100k then extras for the bathroom suit/kitchen and patio and paths.Sorry mate,Good job I aint pricing big jobs. My old man's is 16m2 and everything was done with plenty of change from 20k. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
downsouth 8,377 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 10 minutes ago, mC HULL said: concrete yourself any drainage etc yourself get a bricks chuck it up few day a grand rest easy an electrician few days rest reading a tape lol apart from the plastering google and youtube ya friend lol Ffs I knew THL expert on everything would be along with his words of wisdom 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
downsouth 8,377 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 2 minutes ago, Pardus said: My old man's is 16m2 and everything was done with plenty of change from 20k. Get your old man's builder round you'll be quids in 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 16,293 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 9 minutes ago, Pardus said: Show some respect for Tomo will ya. tomo aint a bull x owner ffs dont insult him lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 16,293 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 1 minute ago, downsouth said: Ffs I knew THL expert on everything would be along with his words of wisdom words a wisdom ? common sense aint it how hard is it to hire a mini digger sort a bit a drainage and concrete something like ? bricky plastered electrician skips i can sort if he needed no bother rest is reading a tape a tape maybe need talking threw putting the roof on lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pardus 1,612 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 2 minutes ago, mC HULL said: words a wisdom ? common sense aint it how hard is it to hire a mini digger sort a bit a drainage and concrete something like ? bricky plastered electrician skips i can sort if he needed no bother rest is reading a tape a tape maybe need talking threw putting the roof on lol I want it looking professional mate not like a shanty house, good job I've got a brother who's a builder. Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
downsouth 8,377 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 1 minute ago, mC HULL said: words a wisdom ? common sense aint it how hard is it to hire a mini digger sort a bit a drainage and concrete something like ? bricky plastered electrician skips i can sort if he needed no bother rest is reading a tape a tape maybe need talking threw putting the roof on lol Yeah you're right again of course it's all a piece of piss.Hard to work out why good builders are always flat out busy and earning decent dough when people could just get anyone off the dole who can read a tapemeasure to do it for them Quote Link to post Share on other sites
downsouth 8,377 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 2 minutes ago, Pardus said: I want it looking professional mate not like a shanty house, good job I've got a brother who's a builder. Lol Why ask me how much it would cost when you've got your brother and your dad's mate?You should know a southerner is gunna be expensive.Or you could even get Mchull to do it.Hes already said its easy.Probably have you moved in it within a fortnight Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 49,283 Posted June 19 Author Report Share Posted June 19 1 minute ago, Pardus said: My old man's is 16m2 and everything was done with plenty of change from 20k. I've just done over 20k in a fortnight,just upstairs on a new bathroom, plastering ceilings and flooring, painting, skirting,new doors, blinds in 3 bedrooms,3 double beds and memory foam mattresses, only Labour I spent out on was £375 for plastering,and £250 for a plumber to put copper pipes in for a shower straight off the combi...done everything else myself, because people are taking the piss with prices these days,even when you call in favours....haven't started downstairs yet or the garden....you best get some overtime in Pal 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 16,293 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 11 minutes ago, downsouth said: Yeah you're right again of course it's all a piece of piss.Hard to work out why good builders are always flat out busy and earning decent dough when people could just get anyone off the dole who can read a tapemeasure to do it for them ? a brickie will have it up in 2 days reading a tape using power tools is easy aint most bloke should be able to do it concreting you have kids doing for ya dont ya show em lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 16,293 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 12 minutes ago, downsouth said: Why ask me how much it would cost when you've got your brother and your dad's mate?You should know a southerner is gunna be expensive.Or you could even get Mchull to do it.Hes already said its easy.Probably have you moved in it within a fortnight he wants me to sort it help him few days i will just to prove to you a monkey can do it lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
downsouth 8,377 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 6 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: I've just done over 20k in a fortnight,just upstairs on a new bathroom, plastering ceilings and flooring, painting, skirting,new doors, blinds in 3 bedrooms,3 double beds and memory foam mattresses, only Labour I spent out on was £375 for plastering,and £250 for a plumber to put copper pipes in for a shower straight off the combi...done everything else myself, because people are taking the piss with prices these days,even when you call in favours....haven't started downstairs yet or the garden....you best get some overtime in Pal Materials are through the roof since lockdown.Everything went up and never came back down.Even shitty old LBC sandfaced bricks are well over a quid each now.And then they keep getting sillier on building regs with insulation.150 cavities,150 cellotex in the oversite.Timber is mental.Concrete keeps going up. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
downsouth 8,377 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 2 minutes ago, mC HULL said: ? a brickie will have it up in 2 days reading a tape using power tools is easy aint most bloke should be able to do it concreting you have kids doing for ya dont ya show em lol You should open up a building company.Your talents are wasted talking bo**ocks on here 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 16,293 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 f***ing 16square meter the stuff needed pop see what on site get bricks wood etc pennys from lads i know the fork lift drivers love a drink let me know pardus i’ll show down south i dont lie lol i’ll do roof plastering board first second fix joinery and whatever is inside needs fitting plumbing drainage concreting just so i can laugh at him lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 16,293 Posted June 19 Report Share Posted June 19 Just now, downsouth said: You should open up a building company.Your talents are wasted talking bo**ocks on here i do sound mate lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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