Can I run my own business?
Yes, your business is your own. We simply provide you with enough work to fill your spare capacity.
How long has Plumbs been working with sub contract manufacturers ?
We started working with Plumbs Manufacturers in 1996. Out of the first 10 recruited 7 are still working with us 14 years later.
What types and brands of fabric do you use?
All our Traditional loose covers and re upholstery orders are manufactured in rigid fabrics, cottons, linens and man made fibres. We use fabrics from Sandersons, Crowson, Swaffer and many others to produce our top end products.
What do I need to do to become a Plumbs reupholsterer or loose cover maker?
To become a Plumbs Manufacturer you need suitable work premises, all of the necessary equipment to produce loose covers/re-upholstery, your own transport, telephone, internet access, good customer relations and the ability to produce first class products.
How do I become a Plumbs Manufacturer?
In the first instance find out payment rates and for further details, contact Margaret Worden on 01772 838392. One of our Area Managers will visit you to discuss the possibility of working with us. If the joint decision is a positive one we will ask you to produce a sample (loose covers only). If all is ok with the sample we will then set you up as a Plumbs Manufacturer.
