Why Choose Sékure Travaux?
Independent, Technical and Tailored Support for Your Renovation Project
Planning a renovation, extension or construction project in France can be overwhelming: choosing contractors, estimating budgets, managing timelines, ensuring quality, navigating regulations… That’s where Sékure Travaux steps in. As an independent renovation advisor (AMO – Assistance à Maîtrise d’Ouvrage), we help homeowners and investors secure every stage of their project with confidence.
The Key Advantages of Working with Sékure Travaux
✅ A Full Technical and Strategic Overview of Your Project
We assess your needs, building constraints, urban regulations, budget and access conditions to help you define a coherent, achievable renovation or extension plan – from concept to handover.
✅ Professionals Selected to Match Your Project
We connect you with local, reliable contractors chosen for their technical skills, availability, guarantees, and value for money – no imposed network.
✅ Quotes Compared, Explained, and Verified
No more unclear or incompatible quotes. We analyse them line by line, validate the pricing, and explain everything so you can make informed decisions.
✅ A Neutral Partner Who Protects Your Interests
We are fully independent – not tied to any franchise or commercial agreement with builders. Our mission is to defend your interests only.
✅ Risk Management from Start to Finish
Permits, insurance, technical compliance, thermal bridges, phasing – we help you avoid design errors, budget overruns, or legal issues.
✅ Pre-purchase Technical Studies Available – No Obligation
Buying a house in France? We offer pre-purchase assessments covering technical, regulatory, and financial aspects – with no obligation to proceed. This helps you make smart, risk-free decisions.
✅ Remote Project Coordination While You Stay in the UK
You don’t have to be in France to manage your works. We handle everything on-site and keep you informed with regular updates, reports, photos, and video calls – so you can renovate confidently from abroad.
How Sékure Travaux Compares to Other Options
| Solution | Independent | Transparent Cost | Technical Expertise | Site Supervision | Whose Interests? |
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| Sékure Travaux (Independent AMO) | ✅ Yes | Free or fixed fee | ✅ Strong | Optional | Yours |
| Franchise-based broker | ❌ Tied to network | "Free" but includes hidden margins | ⚠ Varies | ❌ No | Franchise |
| Architect | ✅ Yes | % of total works | ✅ Strong | ✅ Yes | Project-led |
| Project Manager (Maître d’œuvre) | ⚠ Varies | Paid | ✅ Strong | ✅ Yes | Project-led |
| General Contractor | ❌ No | Opaque lump sum | ✅ Strong | ✅ Yes | Their own |
| Direct Contractors | ❌ No | Pay per trade | ⚠ Varies | ❌ No | No guidance |
Our Core Commitments
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✅ Independent and personalised analysis
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✅ Clear and structured cost estimations
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✅ Custom support: audit, quotes, coordination, handover…
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✅ Regulatory and technical compliance
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✅ We protect your interests – not the contractor’s
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✅ No commitment after the pre-buy study – total freedom
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✅ We coordinate projects even if you remain in the UK
Local Knowledge, Human Support
Based near Cholet, we operate across the Maine-et-Loire, Vendée, Deux-Sèvres, and Loire-Atlantique departments. We know the local terrain, building styles, craftsmen, and regional regulations – whether your property is old, new, rural, coastal or part of a planned extension.
✅ Main Service Area – Vendée Coast & Seaside Towns
We operate across the Atlantic coastline of Vendée, up to 50 km inland, for all types of renovation projects:
🏡 full house refurbishments,
🔧 energy-efficient upgrades,
🏗 structural work and extensions,
🎯 project supervision in your absence.
This includes:
Les Sables-d’Olonne, Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, Noirmoutier-en-l’Île, L’Île-d’Yeu, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, La Barre-de-Monts, Fromentine, Notre-Dame-de-Monts, Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Brétignolles-sur-Mer, Jard-sur-Mer, Talmont-Saint-Hilaire, La Tranche-sur-Mer, Angles, L’Aiguillon-la-Presqu’île, La Faute-sur-Mer, and nearby rural or peri-coastal communes.
➡️ We provide complete support: project assessments, quotes, contractor selection, permits, and full follow-up.
🏡 Secondary Area – Inland Villages Around Cholet, Les Herbiers & Bressuire
We also work in the countryside and towns of Maine-et-Loire, Deux-Sèvres, and inland Vendée, for complete or major renovation projects.
Our coverage includes:
Cholet, Les Herbiers, Bressuire, and surrounding villages such as:
Mauléon, Nueil-les-Aubiers, Cerizay, La Tessoualle, Saint-Mars-la-Réorthe, Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, Sèvremont, Clisson, La Romagne, Beaupréau, Vallet, Chemillé, Argentonnay, Tiffauge, La Gaubretière, Menomblet, Moncoutant, Maulévrier, Le Puy-Saint-Bonnet, and many others.
Projects in this area often concern stone houses, barns, or character homes, perfect for countryside retreats.
Ready to Start Your Renovation Project in France?
Let’s talk. Your first consultation is free. We’ll help you clarify your goals, verify feasibility, estimate the real budget, and surround you with the right professionals.