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...
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...
Wow we had some rain last night.
We are experiencing the autumn rains which appear every year around October/November. Thankfully we have equipped ou...
It can be a huge gamble when you are buying a property particularly for the first time in a foreign country.
How do you know what to look out for whe...
I had a question from a person having a house built in the south of Portugal. We are asked similar questions to this on a regular basis so I thought I...
Do you have pets in Portugal
Whether it’s a pampered pooch or a retired rabbit there may be times especially in the height of the summer that you wan...
We had a very nice afternoon out today enjoying the Medieval Fiesta of Penela. It quite an event with hundreds of local people involved. In the organ...
I was thinking about using a new subcontractor recently and was given a recommendation by a reliable friend.
I am using this example of Builders est...
I was recently driving past a house that is being built with an eye catching natural stone outer skin of schist stone.
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It occurred to me recently while talking to a client about gates that the Portuguese terms used when talking about gates are not part of our normal Po...
To understanding why your house is damp what is it that you need to know ?
The FOUR things that you need to make your house comfortable and a pleasur...