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Wood Floors

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 February 19, 2013 0 comment

Wood Floors Occasionally we get to see inside an old Portuguese house that was originally built to a high standard. Even though they look tired, dust...

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Supporting beams

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment February 7, 2013 0 comment

Supporting beams Portuguese houses often have supporting beams which are visible inside the rooms particularly in adegas and lojas (ground floor wine...

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traditional old stone house designs

traditional old stone house designs We love the rustic simplicity of traditional old stone house designs here in central Portugal. Everything is scal...

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Cracked Ceiling

Cracked Ceiling Your new property acquisition in Portugal probably has traditional boarder ceilings which will no doubt be cracked even a little sa...

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full refurbishment of an old house

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment December 13, 2012 0 comment

We are about to start the full refurbishment of an old house. Originally well-built in stone it is suffering quite a lot from damp and water ingress. ...

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Exterior Paint in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment November 27, 2012 0 comment

Exterior Paint in Portugal Most people want to keep their Portuguese properties in good condition, attractive and well maintained. It could be the in...

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sagging or cracked boarded ceiling

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 27, 2012 0 comment

You have been looking at a property in Portugal for a while, you know ALL the internet sites, magazines and watch property programs on the TV. You ...

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Why is dry rot a problem in old Portuguese houses ?

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment November 25, 2012 0 comment

Why is dry rot a problem in old Portuguese houses ? Although dry rot is a problem in old Portuguese houses its not usually the first thing that you n...

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Brandy making at home

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, refurbishment November 25, 2012 0 comment

Brandy making at home isn't illegal here in Portugal in fact we have refurbished a house which had a working still in it. We thought that we had bette...

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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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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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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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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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