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by sueb
Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:50 am
Forum: France
Topic: Classement for gites
Replies: 25
Views: 8936

I believe this is the organisation that you need to register with and contact to enable an inspection visit for classification to be conducted: https://www.classement.atout-france.fr I think it is worth it if it is advantageous to anyone fiscally, but I am not sure whether it would actually help wit...
by sueb
Fri May 19, 2017 9:55 am
Forum: Managing your garden and pool
Topic: Heat pump Recommendation
Replies: 4
Views: 2464

Thank you for the very helpful information, we have taken on board all of your advice.
by sueb
Thu May 18, 2017 7:08 pm
Forum: Managing your garden and pool
Topic: Heat pump Recommendation
Replies: 4
Views: 2464

Thank you so much for that, it's very helpful, off to do some internet searching now.
by sueb
Thu May 18, 2017 9:36 am
Forum: Managing your garden and pool
Topic: Heat pump Recommendation
Replies: 4
Views: 2464

Heat pump Recommendation

Hi All, Our heat pump has given up on us, we had the engineer out today and the compressor has gone so we need to buy a new one. We have a 10 x 5 meter pool, 1.5 meters deep, so 75m3. The current heat pump is a competition 50HPCA-E, 15 kw and we have had it running now for 8 seasons, replaced a fan ...
by sueb
Fri Mar 10, 2017 10:28 am
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Staysavr - App for direct Guest Contact
Replies: 57
Views: 12587

Staysavr - App for direct Guest Contact

Just saw this information on https://www.facebook.com/groups/AssociationRentalPropertyOwners/ “Staysvr APP has just been launched to provide a Programme to Communicate Direct with Rental Property Owners. Download the APP to view Property Owners contact details on Holiday Property Advertising Website...
by sueb
Wed Dec 02, 2015 10:27 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Impot / cotisations sociale for a chambre d'hote
Replies: 4
Views: 1844

Hello,

you can get the correct business advice from:

www.startbusinessinfrance.com

there is a yearly fee but you can obtain access to the forum and ask for advice on how to set up and register any type of business in France.
by sueb
Mon Nov 05, 2012 10:45 pm
Forum: France
Topic: electric radiators
Replies: 37
Views: 17042

Thaks very much for the information Dave its a great help and NC if you do go ahead and buy and install an ADAX radiator please do let us know how you get on with it, how effective it is and what you think of it.
by sueb
Thu Nov 01, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: France
Topic: electric radiators
Replies: 37
Views: 17042

Hi, We also need to install some kind of secondary heating in our gite, and were looking at the oiled filled radiators as an option. I came across these on e-bay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1000W-ADAX-WALL-MOUNTED-OIL-FILLED-HEATER-RADIATOR-1140MM-x-600MM-1-0Kw-WHITE-/251171389750?pt=UK_Home_Garden_H...
by sueb
Tue Mar 20, 2012 12:49 pm
Forum: Managing your garden and pool
Topic: Pool fencing regulations France
Replies: 11
Views: 7361

Hi, Please see below: www.afnor.fr Pool Security Laws as I see it. The Pool Security law, was bought in force to try and protect young children up to the age of 6 from drowning in private swimming pools, it applies to all in ground or partially in ground swimming pools and has been implemented in 3 ...
by sueb
Sat Jan 07, 2012 3:15 pm
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: PureHolidayhomes -Sucess?
Replies: 200
Views: 56540

Hi, Was it from a Caroline Smith as detailed below? "I will be very happy if we can have a small vacation at the house you are offering, so please tell me if it is possible to prepare a small bed (for a baby) in one of the standard double rooms, because we have a 1 year old baby, and what wiull...
by sueb
Tue May 24, 2011 4:20 pm
Forum: Managing your garden and pool
Topic: Chlorine free pools
Replies: 17
Views: 9254

Thanks LV we will go to our nearest pool shop in St Brieuc and ask there.
by sueb
Tue May 24, 2011 4:10 pm
Forum: Managing your garden and pool
Topic: Chlorine free pools
Replies: 17
Views: 9254

PoolRX

We seem to be using a fair few chemicals this year and I wondered whether it would be worth trying poolRX as we would really like to cut down on the chlorine etc. Are any of you with pools still using this, if so would you recommend it and where is the best palce to buy it?. Is it available in Britt...
by sueb
Mon May 23, 2011 2:06 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: No More Flies!
Replies: 14
Views: 11748

I'm not sure whether it would be effective with cluster flies as we have not actually had them. You could contact one of the suppliers and ask their advice on this though.
by sueb
Sun May 22, 2011 12:49 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: No More Flies!
Replies: 14
Views: 11748

No More Flies!

Hi everyone, I’ve just used a product for inside the Gite which has not only killed all the flies but also spiders and all the other crawlers as well. I’m so please as we have a fair few dangly bits around which get really messed up and it’s very time consuming trying to keep it all pristine not to ...
by sueb
Thu Aug 05, 2010 10:28 am
Forum: Personal websites
Topic: Please take a Look at these Websites
Replies: 0
Views: 806

Please take a Look at these Websites

I'm not sure whether I should be posting this here or in the "How to build your own personal website from scratch" forum but this one seems to get a lot more recent traffic and we are in need of some help regarding our website. We created our website in a bit of a rush just to get somethin...