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Originally Posted by northernwarrior

What do you think

The possible combinations of colours, patterns, textures and applications for this type of render is only limited by your own imagination, fantastic for feature walls, refurbishments, landscaping, wet rooms etc etc

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Trades , Building , Landscaping and Gardening , Plastering and Rendering , Refurbishment , Restoration

The tags list within the forum is getting pretty useful now. If you need to quickly search for common tags you can find the 'Tag Cloud' in and around the forum and search area.

Just some of the tags are listed here, the bigger the word the more threads, blogs and articles are tagged with that word. The smaller words being less popular.

Please remember to tag your posts as it helps build up this tag list

advice answers approved articles bathroom blogs bricklaying ...

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We at ContractorForum.co.uk need articles to add to the website. If you would like to suggest an article then please do so by contacting us or by replying to this blog post.

Articles can have a couple of link in them to the content originator, or business details if it's about a company, product or service.

Please do keep us in mind when you read something interesting somewhere.

Thanks for your help.

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I've added some rules to the forum to keep the place pleasent to browse. Please do have a read and see if there's anything anybody can add.

The rules can be found here.

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Most of the following websites you need to pay for. Some you pay a monthly/annual subscription for, others you pay a percentage of the total job price, very few are free.

We endorse none of them, we would prefer you do check them out yourselves.

They are in no order.

We thought the lost would be beneficial for both tradesmen and customers.

Free:-

• Find Trusted Tradesmen
• Brownbook
• Touch Local
• The Free Index
• BizWiki
• Gumtree

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Trades , Carpentry , Electrical , Flooring and Carpet Fitting , Insulation

Originally Posted by Dan

Keep up to date with all things ContractorForum.co.uk by following us on the main Social Networking Websites.

If you want to, please feel free to reply to this with a link to your profile(s).

I thought I'd try and keep us up to date with ...

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Conversions , Damp Proofing , Decking , Demolition , Trades

If you checkout the Contractor Forum you'll spot the sidebar that houses lots of information to keep you updated with what's going on in the blog, article system and the forum generally.

We'll continue to deliver you updates to what should be the very best contractor resource website on the planet!

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I've added more Social Groups to the website. You can create 5 of your own, but join as many as you want to.

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Trades , Demolition , Driveways , Electrical , Extensions

If you hit a category in the Contractor Articles, such as the Tiling category, and scroll down the page and look to the right, you'll see a "Widget" (Wiki Description on Widgets). Okay, so the one that's there now is a Google Recipies Widget, but I'll soon install some decent ones.

You'll also notice some news ones, and eventually I'll work out how to add the "Poll Widget" and other forum-based Widgets that I can see in my Control Panel but don't have time now ...

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Conversions , Damp Proofing , Decking , Demolition , Trades , Conservatories