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New Roof

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in How to . . ., low cost build, property problems, refurbishment, woodworm wood worm March 4, 2015

Your house in Portugal needs a new roof what should you choose. What are the options and what issues affect your choice. [caption id="attachment_2683...

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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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new oak roof

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, Building Plot, buying property in portugal, Living in Portugal, refurbishment August 25, 2014

Summer in Portugal is time for installing new roofs. [caption id="attachment_2421" align="alignleft" width="300"] oak roof detail[/caption] In t...

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The best 5 tips on buying a home in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Living in Portugal August 25, 2014

5 tips on buying a home in Portugal Know what you are buying. Sounds obvious it isn't. Do you know the boundaries. No1 cause of future disagreemen...

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Make your home dry warm and comfortable

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, damp house, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment February 25, 2014

How to make your home dry warm and comfortable When we fall in love with our house in Portugal we are often so full of the excitement of the move and...

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Roof Problems

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, damp house, House for sale, How to . . . February 12, 2014

This heavy rain and high winds that we are currently experiencing may be the worst for 80 years but they do show up all the short comings that our bel...

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December 4, 2013

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, House for sale, property problems, refurbishment December 4, 2013 0 comment

We are often asked what are the problems with stone built houses in Portugal. Sometimes people use our property appraisal service to give them a thor...

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Damp walls Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, refurbishment October 21, 2013 0 comment

Damp Walls Portugal Its inevitable at this time of year (October, November) that we regularly receive torrential rain storms depositing three to six ...

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Attractive Stone House

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, refurbishment September 9, 2013 0 comment

Attractive Stone House If you find old stone houses to be attractive it may have puzzled you as to why you don't see new stone houses for sale in Por...

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Roof Problems Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, property problems, refurbishment September 8, 2013 0 comment

Roof problems in Portugal are caused by three main things. * Wood worm infestation* Dry Rot* Poor quality materials have been used We find that roof...

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Property Surveys

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment September 5, 2013 0 comment

Are you "buying blind" in Portugal ? Have you thought about Property Surveys ? More and more people are buying properties in central Portugal predomi...

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Portugal keeping your home cool

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems August 12, 2013 0 comment

Keeping your home cool Very often we are thinking about keeping our home warm but of course with temperatures out there reaching towards 40 degrees c...

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English speaking builders central Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, Driving in Portugal, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, Portugal house for rent, property problems, refurbishment, Security in Portugal, Swimming Pools: All you need to know June 9, 2013 0 comment

English speaking builders, architects and engineers in central Portugal Looking for an English speaking builder in central Portugal ? Contact info@c...

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