Unsure about the safety laws regarding swimming pools in France? Julie Haigh breaks them down into easy to understand facts about what you need to do to comply with the regulations...

All the information, rules and regulations you need to know regarding the installation and maintenance of the septic tank or fosse septique as it's known in France...

You have just bought your gorgeous old farmhouse in the south of France and all it needs is some renovation and 'TLC' to become the home of your dreams...

French Siret numbers are made up of 14 digits, the first 9 digits comprise the Siren number. All legitimate trades & businesses must be registered with either the Chambre de Metiers, Chambres de Commerce...

Wood Boring Insects infest most properties in Northern France and are commonly but incorrectly generally referred to as "woodworm". In fact most damage to timberwork is in fact caused by the larvae hatched from eggs laid by the flying insects in holes and cracks in the wood, which then eat their way into the timber...

Sandblasting can be a quick and easy method of restoring wooden beams and stone work etc, this article answers some frequently asked questions about sandblasting...