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hand carved stone troughs and beautiful clay olive jars

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, refurbishment November 24, 2012 0 comment

Very often we come across beautiful hand carved stone troughs and beautiful clay olive jars when we are asked to demolish an old barn or house in rura...

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Wood Worm

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment November 23, 2012 0 comment

Wood Worm Refurbishing a house last week we removed a couple of pieces of wood that had been installed next to each other. The difference between the...

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window, stone wall, opening window, knocking window through

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment November 5, 2012 0 comment

Window, in stone wall, opening window knocking window through or cutting windows into rendered stone work makes it easier to hide them. In a pointed ...

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Buying Building Materials in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment, Swimming Pools: All you need to know November 2, 2012 0 comment

Buying Building Materials in Portugal You have found the place of your dreams here in Portugal and are about to set out and refurbish or extend your ...

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Lighting your home

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment November 2, 2012 0 comment

Lighting your home. People tell me that when they plan the refurbishment or their property in Portugal they often tell me that they are happy they c...

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Reclaming and re using stone in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment November 2, 2012 0 comment

Reclaiming and reusing the existing stone When you are carrying out renovations on an old stone house in Portugal its usual to think of reclaiming ...

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Moving blocks of stone

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment November 2, 2012 0 comment

Moving blocks of stone How do you move large blocks of stone without resorting to crane hire or employing a rugby team You can of course use a c...

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Reputable builder Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, Construction land, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment, Security in Portugal November 2, 2012 0 comment

Clients find us through our good reputation its the only way to find a Reputable builder Portugal We have worked together with many clients on multip...

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Recommending a Portuguese builder

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment, Security in Portugal, Swimming Pools: All you need to know November 2, 2012 0 comment

Recommending a Portuguese builder People often tell our clients that they have heard good things about the quality of our finishing work and attentio...

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People always want to know how to save money while renovating a house in Portugal.

People always want to know how to save money while renovating a house in Portugal. I have found the answer. Lists, yes something as simple as writin...

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What’s the best way to save money while building a house in Portugal”.

What’s the best way to save money while building a house in Portugal People always ask me -What’s the best way to save money while building a house i...

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Renting a property in Portugal over the winter

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, Driving in Portugal, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, Portugal house for rent, property problems, refurbishment October 19, 2012 0 comment

Renting a property in Portugal over the winter wanted long term winter let ! Fed up with the cold wet autumn that's becoming a cold wet winter ? hav...

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Solar Panels – Good Idea or a Waste of Money ?

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment October 19, 2012 0 comment

Solar Panels - Good Idea or a Waste of Money ? The information available is produced predominantly by people selling a solar related product so sho...

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windows and doors in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment October 17, 2012 0 comment

Windows and Doors For applications separating a garage from a home Fire Doors are used these including high security doors “Portas de Seguranca” norm...

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