If you have just bought a home in Portugal that is not brand new you are probably thinking why this house cold or conversely if you are reading this i...
Injecting damp proof cream Portugal
There are many names for it but most of us call it injected DPC liquid. It comes in the form of a liquid or cream...
In Portugal many homes have render on the external walls. Most homes have either cracked render or external paint that is in bad condition and very of...
Too hot to sleep is a complaint people often have on their first couple of days of a Portuguese holiday
These sunny and hot days that we are currentl...
It may not feel like it with day time temperatures in the 30’s however take my word for it NOW is the perfect time to buy and install a pellet stove o...
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Can you see whats wrong with this Portuguese...
If you have just arrived at your holiday home only to be disappointed you have found the right place for help.
You will see the normal wind blown lea...
Sitting in the sun (mid May 2015) with a cooling breeze wafting over the fields its is feeling like summer is on its way.
A time of year that we like...
One of the very nice things about working in Castelo Construction is happy customers.
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Here are some typical features of a Portuguese ho...
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Whether you call it a house, villa, quinta,...
Have you seen these figures from the UK NHS ? Proof your home in Portugal against personal injury
They are describing the first year of treatment cos...