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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: MAX Carpets on March 23, 2011, 05:01:43 pm

Title: Hows business?
Post by: MAX Carpets on March 23, 2011, 05:01:43 pm

I know this gets asked from time to time. But I windered how business was for you guys. March has been the worst ever!..............WHY!!!!!!


Cheers


Justin

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: bcc on March 23, 2011, 05:11:17 pm

I AGREE NOT BEEN GOOD JUST TICKING OVER, BUT GETTING BETTER NEXT WEEK, AND I HAVE BEEN DOING IT FOR 21 YEARS,  8) 

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: Mark Slaney on March 23, 2011, 05:21:41 pm

  Had best start to year in 11 years. Domestic steady, commercial and insurance work flat out.

  Mark.

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: Jamie Pearson on March 23, 2011, 05:28:26 pm

Whilst we dont operate in domestic realms with carpet cleaning we do with wood floor sanding.

We have seen that side of the business slow to pick up this year. In the lst 2 weeks we have seen a huge increase in enquiries.

We reckon its the change in the weather, be it ever so slight.

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: Gary Humphreys on March 23, 2011, 05:35:15 pm

Been really happy this year so far but this week has been the worst for years and the phonr hasnt really rung!
We'll all be talking about haw busy we all are soon.  :)

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: feldon on March 23, 2011, 08:35:39 pm

Need just another £150 to be my best month ever with 2 full days left to fill this month.  On the other hand van cost me £394 yesterday in various bits and bobs, ouch :-[ 

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: Linds Russell on March 23, 2011, 08:59:33 pm

Out the box!!! 

My phone is going to melt at this rate
 ;D

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: M.Acorn on March 24, 2011, 07:11:21 am

Going great for me,letting agencies have all started moving stuff,full week last week,good week this week,and booked up next week,all been decent jobs too,long may it continue

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: Steve Gunn on March 24, 2011, 07:58:48 am

From being really busy as soon as I took employee on this week it went quiet but phone is ringing again was out delivering leaflets yesterday in the sun

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: clinton on March 24, 2011, 08:12:26 am

Had a quiet week on the phone last week but this week has been better..

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: markpowell on March 24, 2011, 08:26:22 am

solid this week, only 1 job booked for next week tho, so hope the weather is like this, think i will take the week off and start booking for the week after, all in all tho i have had a very good year so far, hope it continues ;)
Mark

Title: Re: Hows business?
Post by: MAX Carpets on March 24, 2011, 12:15:39 pm

So it seems most are a bit stop/start then?