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Forum: Canada
Sep 29th 2009, 11:53 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 644
Posted By jonjws

Re: Block Paving

were abouts in canada are u situated, my company does a lot of block paving in the summer and masonry work all year round

john
Forum: Canada
May 5th 2009, 2:42 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,130
Posted By jonjws

Re: 7.4 litre & 6.9 litre

I have 6.4L twin turbo powerstroke V8, 10 mpg without a trailer, 8 mpg with a trailer attached, 365 bhp.


john
Forum: Canada
Apr 1st 2009, 11:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,605
Posted By jonjws

Re: Flying Canada to Australia

try V Australia there fares are good from Los Angeles. avoid air canada if you can.

john
Forum: Canada
Mar 29th 2009, 2:41 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,049
Posted By jonjws

Re: Car Dealerships in Calgary

Don't buy anything from Maclin ford the staff there are completely useless.


john
Forum: Canada
Mar 12th 2009, 12:21 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 7,428
Posted By jonjws

Re: Are you from Australia....... er, No.

been mistaken for an australian numerous times, especially in the US, i am from kent.


john
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2009, 12:06 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,235
Posted By jonjws

Re: Calgary & construction

All the masonry companies are laying guys off, don't come over this year unless you have to it will be hard to get a job.
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2009, 2:42 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 933
Posted By jonjws

Re: Trouble out West?

hello all
i would say if you are coming to alberta for construction jobs dont bother this summer, things have slowed here big time, and i work in construction, housing starts are down 66% since last...
Forum: Canada
Jan 14th 2009, 2:13 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,616
Posted By jonjws

Re: Canadians starting to feel threatened by foreigners taking jobs in current econom

i have had that comment directed at me a few times, i just laughed at the person that made it, there is no recession in calgary, especially in the construction industry, lots of useless morons...
Forum: Canada
Jan 12th 2009, 12:47 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,534
Posted By jonjws

Re: construction in the winter

currently working with guys from nova scotia and apparantly there is no work there full stop unless u want to work in a mall, looks like they are wrong albeit they are masons so it may be true


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Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2008, 12:01 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,996
Posted By jonjws

Re: working(or not) in the winter!

i am not sure what the sitution is with nvq's, i have the red seal so that was accepted straight away. In the winter we cover the scaffold with tarps and heat it so its not a problem with the cold....
Forum: Canada
Nov 15th 2008, 12:10 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,996
Posted By jonjws

Re: working(or not) in the winter!

there is plenty of work in alberta just depends if you want to get off your arse and go get it.The residental side of construction has slowed down big time, but that was at stupid levels anyway, no...
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2008, 12:45 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,761
Posted By jonjws

Re: bricklayer vacancies

I am a bricklayer who lives in calgary,been here four years and not been out of work since arriving, were to do people get the notion that alberta does'nt have any brickwork.

john
Forum: Canada
Aug 19th 2008, 11:08 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Posted By jonjws

Re: Renewing UK passports

thanks for the help dobbie

john
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2008, 11:13 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Posted By jonjws

Re: Renewing UK passports

can any one tell me where i can get uk spec passport photos done in calgary,all the places i have been can only produce pics with white background and the uk goverment require pics with either light...
Forum: Canada
Apr 3rd 2008, 11:21 am
Replies: 5
Views: 849
Posted By jonjws

Re: Bricklayer in Canada

Earnings: depends how good you are, lots of work in alberta

john
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2008, 10:49 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,551
Posted By jonjws

Re: A warning for tradesmen

I am a bricklayer in calgary, and the company I sub contract off at the moment has a pile of work, so if anyone knows of anybody who is short of work just PM me and i'll see what i can do regarding...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2008, 11:09 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,096
Posted By jonjws

Re: bricklayers

now problems with with working all winter in calgary, we only stop when it gets to minus 25 or lower and thats only because the labourers moan about the cold. Plenty of work all year round and all...
Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2008, 11:43 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,096
Posted By jonjws

Re: bricklayers

come to calgary you can start work tomorrow


john
Forum: Canada
Nov 21st 2007, 10:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 906
Posted By jonjws

Re: Any english bricklayers out there who have made the move to Alberta or BC?

hi there

I am a bricklayer living in calgary, been here since 2004, and there is plenty of work here for bricklayers. If you want any more info please contact me

john smitherman
Forum: Canada
Aug 27th 2007, 12:27 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 838
Posted By jonjws

Re: Anyone self employed in the building industry

hi arris
I am a self employed bricklayer in calgary and its pretty much the same as the uk. I worked for a company on the cards for a year when i first got here now i sub contract of them now and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 5th 2006, 11:59 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,797
Posted By jonjws

Re: Zoom have cancelled Christmas Eve flight

try ba they fly to calgary from december 1st 2006

john in copperfield
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