Why French chains like Fnac Darty refuse to join repair bonus scheme Apple, Auchan and Carrefour have also failed to certify their repair teams to the government’s eco-initiative
Couple fight buyer’s €140,000 repairs claim for self-built French home The buyer has taken the British couple to court over a missing 10-year builder’s guarantee on the DIY property
Explainer: How does France’s two-year guarantee on all products work? We explain the garantie légale de conformité, which offers protection to consumers who have bought faulty or misleading products French shops mis-sold guarantees for faulty goods: Orange, Darty, SFR Do we lose our guarantee rights? Lidl unhelpful
How far should you trust a builder's 10-year guarantee? Planning a building project and making sure it gets done properly and that problems are quickly resolved should become easier with recent changes to the 10-year warranty ( garantie décennale) that all builders are obliged to take out.