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Dampness in your home

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, damp house, House for sale, Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment December 18, 2014

If you have too much humidity in your home it is not going to be comfortable to live in or to invite your friends around to visit. No one wants to pu...

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Stone house how to keep it warm

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, damp house, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment December 17, 2014

If you have a stone house in Portugal and want to live in it during the colder months this is exactly what you want to know “Stone house how to keep i...

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Dodgy building work in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, House for sale, Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment, woodworm wood worm December 15, 2014

You could call this our dodgy bumper Christmas collection of bad building work Each year we are invited to provide estimates for refurbishment, remod...

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Santo André das Tojeiras

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment December 12, 2014

Santo André das Tojeiras is a small town of only 747 inhabitants 25 Km from the city of Castelo Branco, Portugal. [caption id="attachment_2561" ali...

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Buying a home in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment, woodworm wood worm December 9, 2014

Considering buying a home in Portugal? There are Three words which top most peoples list of home requirements. Mine would be Safe, Dry and Warm in f...

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Buying a place in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, House for sale, Living in Portugal, low cost build December 3, 2014

Buying a place in Portugal Here is how not to pay “foreigner” prices. 1, Make sure that you know exactly what you are buying and get this from t...

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Finding the perfect renovation property in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, House for sale, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment December 2, 2014

If you are interested in buying an older home there are 5 things to remember which will help you in finding the perfect renovation property in Portuga...

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How to keep warm in a Portuguese house

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, damp house, Living in Portugal, Portugal house for rent, refurbishment November 26, 2014

As we are in late November and you are reading this post you are obviously very interested in knowing How to keep warm in a Portuguese house. We do k...

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How to expose the original stone on an old Portuguese house

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment November 26, 2014

Usually the render on the external walls of old Portuguese houses is washed out and partly detached so it just requires some help with a chipping hamm...

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Rustic staircase

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, Living in Portugal, refurbishment November 10, 2014

Staircases are often taken for granted when planning a refurbishment. They are a very good way of stamping your personal style and individuality on a...

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Grand Entrance

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in How to . . ., Living in Portugal, Security in Portugal November 3, 2014

We may not all have the charisma to carry of the "Grand Entrance" when entering a room but we certainly can have a Grand Entrance when it comes to des...

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Front Door

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Living in Portugal, refurbishment, Security in Portugal November 3, 2014

Most of our clients spend a lot of time choosing the style and materials that make up their front door. Obviously it is one of the first things peopl...

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Before you start to renovate your house in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, House for sale, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment October 24, 2014

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My sewerage tank is full again

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment October 16, 2014

As we are in the autumn rainy season here in Portugal we are often asked by frustrated clients to help them solve the problem of sewerage systems that...

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