Structural & Seismic
Explore our guides on structural & seismic: essential information for anyone buying, selling or renovating property in Portugal.
Concrete cancer in Portuguese buildings: how to spot it before you buy
Concrete cancer in Portugal explained: carbonation, rebar corrosion, the phenolphthalein test engineers use, and the checks to run before you buy.
10 August 202611 min
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Energy Certificate Portugal (2026): Cost, Validity & How to Get It
What the certificado energético costs in 2026, how long it's valid, when it's legally required, and how to book one with an ADENE-registered assessor in 48h.
26 May 202615 min
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Structural and Seismic Inspection Portugal: The Buyer's Guide to Building Risk (2026)
Structural and seismic inspection Portugal explained: 10-year warranty under DL 84/2021, Eurocode 8, Portaria 302/2019, and what every buyer must verify before CPCV.
8 May 202620 min
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