Parquet, vinyl, underfloor heating, boilers, fuse boxes and pipework: what a renovation involves.
Floors and installationsReplacing your boiler: from choosing to safe installationReplacing a gas boiler in a Dutch home? When it is time, why only a CO-certified company may work on gas, and boiler or hybrid heat pump.6 min read
Floors and installationsLevelling and preparing the subfloor: the base of every floorA new floor is only as good as what lies beneath. Checking flatness and moisture, removing old floors and glue, levelling and drying time.6 min read
Floors and installationsRewiring an old house: how to go about itOld wiring in a pre-war or post-war Dutch home? How to spot it, what a full rewire involves, how it fits into a renovation and which rules apply.6 min read
Floors and installationsReplacing or extending your fuse box: when and howUpgrading the fuse box in a Dutch home for induction, a heat pump or an EV charger? RCDs, circuits, NEN 1010 and the role of the grid operator.6 min read
Floors and installationsReplacing lead water pipes and old pipeworkDutch home built before 1960? How to recognise lead water pipes, who must replace them, what to do in the meantime and how new pipework goes in.6 min read
Floors and installationsParquet or PVC: which floor suits your home and the way you liveParquet or PVC for your Dutch home? Compare feel, wear, care, underfloor heating, noise and subfloor, explained by a contractor who lays both.7 min read
Floors and installationsReplacing or moving radiators: how to get it rightReplacing or moving a radiator in a Dutch renovation? Output, low temperature heating, panel or column radiator, new pipe routes and balancing.6 min read
Floors and installationsLighting and sockets in a renovation: planning room by roomRenovating? Plan lighting and sockets room by room: downlights, track lighting, dimmers, switches and sockets in the kitchen, home office and outside.6 min read
Floors and installationsA new floor in your apartment: noise, the VvE and the underlayLaying a hard floor in a Dutch apartment? How impact noise works, what your owners' association can require, which underlay helps and what to check first.6 min read
Floors and installationsInstalling water underfloor heating in an existing homeWet underfloor heating in a Dutch home? Milling into the screed, low profile systems or a new screed, the manifold, loops and the right floor on top.6 min read Liever direct persoonlijk contact? Bel of app ons, we helpen u graag op weg.