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The Market
Research shows that the U.K. tile retail market was worth nearly 400 million pounds in 2003 and had increased by 25% in the previous 5 years; projecting this trend forward indicates the market is probably worth 500 million pounds today. Tile Doctor is a van based franchise designed to fill the void and service this growing market with a workforce trained in Tile, Stone and grout maintenance.
Marketing
Tile Doctor utilises a number of marketing campaigns, national and local, to generate business and product sales; the nature of the work we do also encourages repeat business and referrals. We also have a significant presence on the internet and our main website TileDoctor.co.uk generates numerous queries from consumers with Tile, Stone and Grout related Problems which often result in a request for home service. We require more trained personnel to fulfill this demand or to put it another way we have the Patients and the Cure but we need more Doctors.
The Service
Examples of the services we provide include:
- Terracotta and Quarry Tile Cleaning Re-sealing
- Granite, Marble, Porcelain Cleaning and Sealing
- Slate and Stone Re-sealing
- Grout Cleaning & Sealing
- Grout Colouring
Products
Over the course of the last 5 years we have identified the best products for the different tile, stone or grout problems experienced. The range includes:
- Cleaners
- Sealers
- Problem Solvers
- Grout Colouring
Knowing which product to use and when for each type of Tile, Stone or Grout problem a Tile Doctor is likely to encounter is a key part of our training and is fully detailed in our operational manuals.
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