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Black Mould

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Living in Portugal April 1, 2016

Black Mould is very common in Portuguese homes. Not only is it very common but it is very dangerous to the health of the people who live in or visit ...

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long term empty houses and bank repossessions

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, Building Plot, buying property in portugal, Construction land, House for sale, property problems February 11, 2015

Buying long term empty houses and bank repossessions in Portugal. I was recently asked to take a look at a house that had not been lived in for about...

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Oh my goodness our house is so cold

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Living in Portugal, property problems December 22, 2014

Here in sunny Portugal we try not to think about the winter too much but even on a bright sunny day like today you know that as soon as the sun starts...

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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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How to expose the original stone on an old Portuguese house

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment November 26, 2014

Usually the render on the external walls of old Portuguese houses is washed out and partly detached so it just requires some help with a chipping hamm...

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Dust on your wooden floor

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, damp house, House for sale, property problems, refurbishment November 25, 2014

Strange dust? [caption id="attachment_2531" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dust on your wooden floor[/caption] It looks like fine dust but when ...

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Rustic staircase

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, Living in Portugal, refurbishment November 10, 2014

Staircases are often taken for granted when planning a refurbishment. They are a very good way of stamping your personal style and individuality on a...

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Portugal ideal refurbishment property

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, refurbishment, Swimming Pools: All you need to know August 31, 2012 0 comment

Portugal ideal refurbishment property What makes a particular house ideal for refurbishment ? This question “What makes a particular house ideal for ...

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