What is the regularly framework for maintenance of your boiler and cleaning of your chimney?
A number of changes to planning regulations and taxes are being introduced, which it is hoped will simplify the whole process.
All building work in France comes with a warranty against latent defects, but you would be better advised to put your faith in a good builder.
The French government has clearly signalled their intention on home energy efficiency for new homes.
Engaging an architect should bring substantial additional added value to your building project, provided you set about the process with care.
Complaints are on the increase over the obligatory compliance inspections of septic tanks.
New earthquake zones have been defined in France, encompassing nearly two thirds of the country!
Some changes have been introduced in the consent procedure for minor building works to property.
The quality of the energy surveys carried out on house sales has been roundly criticised by a leading French consumer group.
Buying the right property is as much about finding out what is happening in the area as it is about the property itself.
The installation of smoke detectors is to be obligatory in all homes from 2015.
The introduction of new energy efficiency standards will increase the cost of house construction by up to 20% say experts.
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