Damp in old houses Damp, Condensation,Penetrating Damp and Rising Damp
Damp in old houses. The dilemma of dampness caused by condensation in old hous...
Fix a leaking terrace veranda or steps
Fix a leaking terrace veranda or steps We see some water dripping off the veranda or steps and hope that its g...
Exterior Paint in Portugal
Most people want to keep their Portuguese properties in good condition, attractive and well maintained. It could be the in...
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...
Keeping out the rain and rising damp is a very common task in the old houses of Central Portugal
We get lots of practice in solving the problem of da...
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 ...
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...
Recommending a Portuguese builder
People often tell our clients that they have heard good things about the quality of our finishing work and attentio...
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...
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...
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...