Renovating
Can anyone tell me their experiences of having handmade cotto laid by Italian builders please? We are in Lazio. I was under the impression that our… read more
rachel68 posted on
6 answers | Last answered by rachel68 11 years 6 months ago
A quick question for you guys!
I have been told by my carpenter that although I have specified double glazed doors and windows I must pay more if I… read more
Kensington2 posted on
5 answers | Last answered by Neil 12 years 4 months ago
What is the distinction between the types of work which need a Permesso in place and those which can be done under a SCIA? To be specific, if we want… read more
Poetica posted on
2 answers | Last answered by Poetica 12 years 4 months ago
We have bought a traditional stone casale to renovate in Lazio with very thick stone walls - animal stalls downstairs and 4 living rooms above.… read more
rachel68 posted on
15 answers | Last answered by bunterboy 12 years 5 months ago
Having lived in a 400 year old cottage in the Midlands which we renovated we know exactly where to find really good repro' or genuine antique… read more
rachel68 posted on
19 answers | Last answered by belvedere 12 years 3 months ago
Can anyone explain "Lordo" to me so it makes sense. We purchased a house, to be renovated to 112 sq. meters. The realtor, the architect - everyone… read more
Hotmetal posted on
1 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 12 years 5 months ago
Dear Fellow Expats,We recently purchased a small 13th century house near Arezzo and we are having some renovation done.One of them is heat. We were… read more
Italyis4me posted on
14 answers | Last answered by Badger 12 years 5 months ago
A friend and I recently traveled to my place in Scurtabo where we managed, with only a crowbar at our disposal, to remove all the revolting old… read more
godzillavilla posted on
3 answers | Last answered by godzillavilla 12 years 6 months ago
We're getting close to finalising our house design in the Fermo region and I'm wondering what sort of changes can be made to the design once… read more
brancusi posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Flip 12 years 5 months ago
We are building a house in Abruzzo, can anyone tell me the average kilowatts supply in a house in Italy? Our engineerbhas asked if we would want… read more
ALIDANDREA posted on
21 answers | Last answered by Fabbriche 12 years 6 months ago
We have some galvanized metal garage doors which we applied paint claiming to be suitable for the task, a couple of years ago but not long after… read more
simonandjo posted on
13 answers | Last answered by simonandjo 12 years 7 months ago