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Renovating & Maintaining your French Home

By Joe Laredo

Renovating & Maintaining Your French Home is essential reading for anyone owning or planning to buy a home in France, and the most up-to-date source of practical information available.

From the publisher:

Renovating & Maintaining your French Home is guaranteed to take the headache out of modernising, extending or looking after your French home, and, most importantly, will save you time trouble and money!

Topics covered include:

  • Choosing a property
  • Checks before buying
  • Budgeting
  • Planning & preparation
  • Architects & builders
  • Safety & insurance
  • Materials & tools
  • The roof
  • External walls
  • Doors, windows & woodwork
  • Internal walls
  • Floors & ceilings
  • Plumbing
  • Electricity & gas
  • Heating & air-conditioning
  • Security systems
  • Decorating
  • Swimming pools
  • The garden
  • Maintenance

Renovating & Maintaining Your French Home is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book about renovating and maintaining French property, containing a wealth of valuable information that isn’t found in other publications!

Readers and reviewers have said about other Survival Books on France:

“In answer to the desert island question about the one how-to-book on France, this book would be it.” (The Recorder Newspaper)

“Excellent reference book for anyone thinking of taking the first steps towards buying a new or old property in France.” (Reader)

“If you’re thinking about buying a property in France, Hampshire is totally on target. I read this book before going through the buying process and couldn’t believe how perfectly his advice dovetailed with my actual experience.” (Reader)

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