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tradingplacesThe Portugal News • 27 Jun 2009 15

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João Nunes Construçoes

Established in 1989, João NunesConstruções is a family-run businessthat now boasts a portfolio of over 100made-to-measure homes across theAlgarve, constructed from scratch.Their vast expertises in all things prop-erty-construction-related cater for ex-tensions, renovations, building man-agement and construction supervis-ing. Owned and run by João Nunes,with the help of son-in-law, civil engi-neer Thierry, and general manager Sr.Martins Snr. (Thierry’s father), JoãoNunes Construções strives to createthe best possible relationship withtheir clients. All client input is highlyvalued and nothing is too much to askfor or accommodate.

João Nunes welcomes clients to visitthe sites at any time, “to see how theirproperty is coming along and if it is totheir satisfaction”.

“We know we are not just building ahouse”, explained Thierry, “we arebuilding peoples’ dreams, so we needto listen to everything they say”.

As well as renovations, extensions

and upgrades, João Nunes build theirown properties from scratch thoughalways leave flexibility to accommo-date future owners’ wishes.

Working closely with a team of archi-tects and engineers, the company canalso design and build homes for thosewho own a plot but have yet to developit. One particularity João Nunes pridethemselves on is being constantly onpar with the latest constructionlegislations. For example, earlier thisyear new rules were applied to con-struction in Portugal, aiming to makenew-builds more energy efficient andeco-friendly, as a norm.

João Nunes’ constructions incorpo-rate high quality materials, based ondouble wall structures with inbuilt in-sulation and air circulation facilities, toavoid condensation and humidity,complying with advanced construc-tion methods and surpassing stand-ard requirements.

Budgets are kept transparent and asdetailed as possible, with no hiddenextras.

For more information or aviewing, call João NunesConstuções on: (+351) 289417 867, fax: 289 417 869,mobile: 966 570 158,email: [email protected], or [email protected]. Alternatively,see website: www.joao-nunes.com.

João NunesConstruções

Innovate with Ecossistemas

Already established as a leadingconstruction and garden landscap-ing development company,Ecossistemas strive to keep up withthe times by providing the latesttechnological features for homesand gardens, together with theirexpertise and unique approach to-wards projects, reasons why theyare the best in the business.

Demonstrating innovation andadaptation to all sorts of environ-ments, Ecossistemas have built afantastic reputation over the yearsand are now a very well renownedbrand when it comes to GardenLandscaping and Construction.

Their extensive portfolio is trulyamazing, having designed and builtover one thousand projects whichcomplement their surroundings toperfection, many of which awardwinning projects, such as theMartinhal resort, which recentlywon the Best Luxury DevelopmentWorldwide and Best LandscapeDesign Worldwide at the prestig-ious Homes Overseas Awards Cer-emony and gala dinner held at theGrosvenor House, Park Lane inLondon on 28 November 2008.

Each one of their projects meetseven the most demanding client’srequirements, with their teams car-rying out projects from beginning toend, which includes the conceptionof the project, construction, mainte-

nance and guarantee.With over one hundred staff, you can

rest assured Ecossistemas have thecapabilities to carry out any sort of job,from landscaping a whole develop-ment to maintaining a single garden.

Some of their new features for gar-dens are the Interfog and Fogco, pro-fessionally installed systems whichoffer the same state of the art mistingtechnology, provided to major themeparks and industry around the world,bringing down the ambient tempera-ture whilst giving a tropical feel to thesurrounding area. These systems canprovide cooling of outdoor tempera-tures by up to 10 °C with no noticeableincrease in humidity, mainly due to thetiny proportions of the water droplets(5 microns or 5 millionths of a metre)sprayed into the area, which thenflash evaporate, reducing the tem-perature.

Ecossistemas have also markedtheir presence in the research area,more concretely in Chemistry, soils,lawns, equipment and water re-sources, to maintain their grasp onthe fast evolving business and to beable to provide clients with the bestoptions available.

Their garden centre, located nearOdiáxere on the EN 125, has vastrange products of gardening, outdoorfurniture and decoration and alsothousands of plants to ensure fullcustomer satisfaction.

For more information onEcossistemas please visitthe garden centre or checkout the website www.ecossistemasol.com,email: [email protected] or call:(+351) 282 799 537.

DELEME JANELAS, a window ofopportunity

Window specialists DELEMEJANELAS is a registered brand be-longing to the DELEME COMERCIALgroup.

DELEME COMERCIAL started itsactivity in 1998 with the objective of be-coming the largest national referencein windows for private customers andwith a mission of contributing to in-creasing comfort and safety for peo-ple in their homes, using solutionsthat also contribute to saving energyand using environmentally-friendlyresources.

DELEME JANELAS’ windows aremade with the concern of offeringmaximum durability, high levels ofisolation, security and energy effi-ciency. DELEME JANELAS benefitsfrom a partnership with a Europeanmarket-leading renovation company– TRYBA –, but also gives its productsthe bonus of a national incorporationof more than 70 percent in overallvalue. In 1999 a first outlet inCantanhede was opened, followed byLisbon, the Algarve, and later on, inOporto.

The stores are retail points com-

plete with spacious show rooms andoffer clients a handy place where theycan confer with professionals who arededicated to giving the best possibleadvice. The overall goal is to offer a serv-ice of excellence.

The DELEME JANELAS brand is thefirst in Portugal to invest in offering theclient a binomial of both products andservice. The company believes thatDELEME JANELAS’ products andservices offer the best compromisebetween price and quality.

However, the main differentiatingfactor was, and continues to be, serv-ice. Every year DELEME COMERCIALhas launched a variety of products andservices that transmit trust to their cli-ents and guarantee advantages tothose investing in their solutions.

Adding to the value of their service isthe care and thoroughness provided inthe company’s after-sales assistance.

Having now been established formore than 10 years, DELEMECOMERCIAL is proud to be Portugal’smost famous and highest recom-mended window company.

That is their best publicity.

Visit any store in the Al-garve, Lisbon, Oporto orCantanhede, the companywill be pleased to meetyou. For more information,see: www.deleme.pt, free-phone: 808 201 384, or e-mail: [email protected].

Ecossistemas

DELEMEJANELAS

OneFone for Portugal

OneFoneJoin the many otherhappy OneFone usersand call World Telecomnow to find out how to getyour OneFone on: 707500 600.

Designed to offer the competitiverates of a landline home-phonewith the freedom and versatility ofa handy mobile, the OneFone won-der phone has, since last summer,been revolutionising the telecom-munications market.

Available exclusively throughWorld Telecom, the OneFoneHome Pack is based on a singlemonthly payment of €24.99 forwhich users enjoy unlimited phonecalls to 11 countries, includingmost of Europe and the USA.

At the size of a standard mobilephone the OneFone can be usedthroughout Portugal, which nowhas 90 percent network coveragewith recently reinforced coveragein the Eastern Algarve (Vale doLobo / Quinta do Lago, Vilamoura,Quarteira, etc).

The phone is a completely mo-bile unit and can be used anytime,anywhere, without inflated rates. Allyou have to do is key in a simple digitcode and off you go – with yourphone. This makes life very easy ifyou are a frequent traveller or willbe moving home. No wires, no re-routing calls, and no waiting inlines to sign up for a new phoneand respective number.

So what is the draw-back? Thereisn’t one.

The OneFone is even beneficial

for thosecalling you;as it is a no-m a d i cnumber, theypay thesame fixedrate as ar e g u l a rl a n d l i n ep h o n enumber.

A Busi-ness Pack isa v a i l a b l eand differs from the Home Pack in that,whilst calls are not unlimited, it offers500 free minutes and then any subse-quent phone calls at heavily discountedrates.

One single payment of €85(mobileunit) or €60(desktop unit, both exclud-ing IVA) is required to purchase thephone, plus the monthly bill of €24.99.That’s it. Calls unlimited!

Pedro Serrão, General Manager ofWorld Telecom, explained: “Thisproduct is a brilliant alternative to regu-lar mobile phones as it is cheaper tocall from and cheaper to call to. It isalso an excellent replacement for thestandard landline phone as not onlycan you use it in and outside your home,but in and outside your home town.”

He added, “It really is as good as itsounds. It’s a simple as that.”

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