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Land, structural work, roofing, renovation, regulations: advice written by a company that builds in the Aude all year round, not by an anonymous editorial team.

How to choose a plot, what the RE2020 changes (or doesn't), when to redo a roof, how a structural work project runs: each article deals with one specific question and links through to the matching service — so you can go from advice to project without going back through the menu.

23 articles, arranged by topic:

Brick walls going up on a masonry base course, MCI Construction site at Saint-André-de-Roquelongue (Aude)

Construction· Mirat Turan

Building a house around Narbonne: stages and points to watch

A building project is largely decided before the first spade goes into the ground. The plot, local rules, design and site preparation: the essentials in a few points.

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Concrete block walls going up, with the MCI Construction permis de construire notice board displayed on site

Construction· Mirat Turan

Building a house at Ginestas: stages and essential checks

Building a house at Ginestas, in the Minervois, follows the same broad stages as anywhere else, but every plot brings its own checks. Here are the points to verify before starting.

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Single-family home under construction near Narbonne

Construction· Mirat Turan

Passive houses in Narbonne: principles and key points

A passive house sets out to cut heating and cooling demand sharply through the design itself: insulation, airtightness, ventilation and orientation. Here is how the concept applies to the Narbonne climate.

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The stages of a successful single-family home build in Narbonne

Building a single-family home is largely decided well before the first stone is laid. From choosing the plot to handover, here are the main stages of a project run in the right conditions.

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Bespoke single-family home built in the Narbonne area

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How to choose the architectural style of your house in Narbonne

Mediterranean, contemporary or inspired by the traditional mas: the style of a new house is not chosen on impulse alone. Climate, planning rules and your way of living count as much as looks.

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New single-family home delivered turnkey near Narbonne

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Turnkey home in Narbonne: the advantages of the approach

Entrusting your whole project to a single company, from design to handing over the keys: that is the principle of a turnkey home. Here is what the approach changes in practice.

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Tiled roof of a house undergoing renovation in Narbonne

Renovation· Mirat Turan

Unconverted or converted loft: what are the options for your home in Narbonne?

Many houses hide usable floor space under the roof. The question is whether your loft can actually be converted, and on what technical and administrative conditions.

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Renovation· Mirat Turan

Renovating a bathroom in Narbonne: preparing the job and getting it right

Renovating a bathroom means making plumbing, electrics, waterproofing and finishes coexist in a few square metres. Good preparation and a strict order of work are the difference between a job under control and expensive reworking.

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Maison ancienne avant rénovation dans l'Aude

Renovation· Mirat Turan

Eco-friendly materials worth choosing for your renovation in the Aude

Insulating, painting, covering floors: in a renovation, the choice of materials has a lasting effect on comfort and on indoor air quality. An overview of the ecological options suited to the Aude climate.

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Freshly rendered façades by MCI Construction: a grey-rendered extension and a beige boundary wall

Renovation· Mirat Turan

Façade renovation in the Aude: giving your house a new lease of life

Intense sun, the tramontane, Mediterranean rainstorms: in the Aude, façades work hard all year round. Façade renovation, external wall insulation, treating damp: here is an overview of the options and of the checks to make before starting.

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Renovation· Mirat Turan

Ways to improve the thermal insulation of your home in Narbonne

A well-insulated house stays cool in summer and costs less to heat in winter. An overview of the solutions suited to the Narbonne climate: external wall insulation, lofts and windows.

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Concrete staircase being formed up during an interior renovation by MCI Construction

Renovation· Mirat Turan

Current trends in interior renovation in the Aude

Natural materials, open spaces, calm colours: current trends favour restraint and comfort. The question is what they mean in terms of building work.

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