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Home building and Renovation

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, damp house, House for sale, Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment, Roof, woodworm wood worm September 29, 2015

If you are coming to Portugal either to buy a property or already own one you will no doubt be interested in the Home building and Renovation Show whi...

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Are there small holes in your wood work?

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, property problems, woodworm wood worm April 13, 2015

Normally you hardly notice the small holes in your wood work unless they are on a piece that is painted like this. [caption id="attachment_2792" al...

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Green is not always nice

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, damp house, House for sale, property problems, woodworm wood worm April 6, 2015

While inspecting an old house recently for clients we came across this on the underside of this roof "Green is not always nice" [caption id="attachme...

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wood worms

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, House for sale, property problems, refurbishment, woodworm wood worm February 25, 2015

As Spring approaches and the weather gets warmer and more humid the wood worms start to chew their way to the outside of the beam, joist or furniture ...

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Dry Rot

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in buying property in portugal, damp house, House for sale, Living in Portugal, property problems, refurbishment January 21, 2015

We are in that rainy time of year again. One minute you are bathed in warm sunshine and the next the sky darkens and you have an afternoon of continuo...

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Build yourself a home in Portugal

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, Construction land, House for sale November 4, 2013 0 comment

So you want to build yourself a home in Portugal. You have looked at all the local materials, wrestled with layout and appearance and now are just wai...

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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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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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Borax

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, House for sale, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, Portugal house for rent, property problems, refurbishment, Security in Portugal May 25, 2013 0 comment

Borax Borax . If you're looking for an ecological way to treat timber and kill wood worm in Portugal you have come to the right place. We use borax a...

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Damp Cellar to Warm Dry Apartment

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, damp house, House for sale, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment, woodworm wood worm May 18, 2013 0 comment

Damp Cellar to Warm Dry Apartment We are often asked to increase the height of old animal shelters and adegas so that our clients can create living s...

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Wood Worm Treatment

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment March 21, 2013 0 comment

Wood Worm Treatment Our clients tell us that they were reluctant to have anyone in their Portuguese home to carry out wood worm treatment on their wo...

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DIY woodworm treatment

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment March 1, 2013 0 comment

DIY woodworm treatment Building Materials Portugal Many home owners see those tell tale round holes left by wood worm or the small piles of sawdus...

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wooden beams embedded in walls

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment February 26, 2013 0 comment

wooden beams embedded in walls also see our other post on the subject https://www.casteloconstruction.info/2013/02/22/replacing-timber-beams/ [cap...

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Cracked Ceiling

Posted By Castelo Construction Lda in Building in Portugal, buying property in portugal, Construction land, How to . . ., Living in Portugal, low cost build, property problems, refurbishment December 21, 2012 0 comment

Cracked Ceiling Your new property acquisition in Portugal probably has traditional boarder ceilings which will no doubt be cracked even a little sa...

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