ᐅ Building Services / Sustainable Construction

Discover how to make your home environmentally friendly, energy-efficient, and future-proof using modern building technology and sustainable construction methods!

How do I set up a network starting from the telephone connection?

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Pitco112•2 Jan 2013 00:02

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nablo • 7 Feb 2013 16:06

Heat Pump Electricity – Is It Possible to Change the Energy Supplier?

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MODERATOR • 27 Jan 2013 16:22

Solid wood house, lighting, helpless

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hausbaubodensee•16 Jan 2013 14:16

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K.Brodbeck • 17 Jan 2013 07:31

Solid house?

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haushexe•16 Nov 2012 11:31

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haushexe • 6 Jan 2013 18:18

Applying joint compound to the ceiling

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scadaad•21 Dec 2012 10:33

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Bauexperte • 21 Dec 2012 13:24

Retrofitting a satellite cable through the exterior wall of a prefabricated house

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Chris1983•20 Dec 2012 20:05

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Der Da • 21 Dec 2012 12:48

Renovation – Is Insulation and Ventilation Worthwhile?

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Schwebbs•28 Nov 2012 22:09

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Erik_I • 17 Dec 2012 09:42

Apartment renovation with underfloor heating (low construction height)

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DirtSanchez2•13 Dec 2012 10:57

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DirtSanchez2 • 14 Dec 2012 09:10

I need help with the energy savings calculator.

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Ruediger•12 Dec 2012 13:27

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K.Brodbeck • 14 Dec 2012 07:33

Gas heating + solar thermal system

Vit84•10 Dec 2012 20:40

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Bauexperte • 14 Dec 2012 00:38

Place the wood stove on a floating screed (floating floor screed).

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Dean•2 Oct 2012 12:37

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Homi • 10 Dec 2012 08:40

Climate Ceiling vs. Underfloor Heating

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April2013•25 Sep 2012 11:41

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speer • 9 Dec 2012 09:50

How much can I actually save by building with KfW compared to standard construction?

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Gluecklich•7 Dec 2012 00:42

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Musketier • 7 Dec 2012 20:23

Laundry chute

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MSDriver•30 Nov 2012 15:19

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Nilo • 3 Dec 2012 09:17

Planning TV setup for a new build. Cable TV, satellite, or IPTV?

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Zuendler•21 Nov 2012 16:55

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Zuendler • 23 Nov 2012 07:30

Exterior Wall Construction for a Plastered Facade – Energy-Efficient House Standard 55

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koreabomb•19 Nov 2012 11:32

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€uro • 20 Nov 2012 12:48

Front door with double or triple glazing

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fun-ta•14 Nov 2012 14:43

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TomTom1 • 14 Nov 2012 16:24

When will the 2012 Energy Saving Ordinance (EnEV) come into effect?

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vokono•9 Nov 2012 00:33

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vokono • 9 Nov 2012 01:07

KfW 70 or Home Ownership Program – Which Is More Cost-Effective?

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mad-zero•4 Nov 2012 11:20

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€uro • 8 Nov 2012 10:24

Costs for Energy Consultant Certification KfW 70

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erkenschwicker•5 Nov 2012 17:34

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€uro • 6 Nov 2012 14:22

Interior Plaster / Exterior Plaster Drying

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Hilaria•26 Oct 2012 13:30

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Bauexperte • 27 Oct 2012 15:44

Converting a Staircase

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Wackelpudding•28 Sep 2012 22:19

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Wackelpudding • 30 Sep 2012 18:34

High Utility Costs in Older Homes – Despite Renovations

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padersee13•23 Sep 2012 12:49

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mp3hifi • 30 Sep 2012 11:10

Disadvantages of Noise Levels in a Timber House?

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Bauherrin7•27 Sep 2012 10:40

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barcuda • 29 Sep 2012 21:54

Why Are the LED Lights Flashing in a New Build?

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SuCeTi•22 Mar 2012 18:51

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Cascada • 24 Sep 2012 13:57

Which Heating System Is the Most Affordable?

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rocksack•23 Sep 2012 12:39

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rocksack • 23 Sep 2012 12:39

New Online Service: Finding Quality Energy Consultation

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Bauexperte•21 Sep 2012 15:22

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Bauexperte • 21 Sep 2012 15:22

Connecting the sewer pipe to the main drainage system – should I check with the neighbors?

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ViktorNatalie•16 Sep 2012 21:40

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Wastl • 17 Sep 2012 08:39

Fully serviced or partially serviced?

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sunny773•8 Sep 2012 13:47

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Mark • 11 Sep 2012 17:48

Backfilling Building Excavations – What Is the Best Approach?

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Schicolina•12 Aug 2012 12:39

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Schicolina • 16 Aug 2012 08:26

Sewer manhole too far away?

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gigi•10 Aug 2012 06:16

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Bauexperte • 10 Aug 2012 11:02

Drilling through a cable

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hans90•9 Aug 2012 23:37

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Bauexperte • 9 Aug 2012 23:48

Cost Comparison for Home Construction

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Danijel84•7 Aug 2012 20:04

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Bauexperte • 7 Aug 2012 20:18

Controlled Residential Ventilation – Yes or No?

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sevenofnine•13 Jun 2012 08:50

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JH-CADArchitekt • 5 Jul 2012 10:19

Choosing an Air-to-Water Heat Pump with a Lower Supply Temperature?

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-•2 Jul 2012 19:12

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MODERATOR • 4 Jul 2012 21:24

Are the joints in the partition wall of our semi-detached house acceptable?

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Nagilum•10 Jun 2012 19:56

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Nagilum • 12 Jun 2012 07:08

Cistern - 3900 liters - Costs

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Britta78•5 Jun 2012 15:10

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Bauexperte • 5 Jun 2012 20:17

Question: Is the house design and heating system appropriate?

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Doug•3 Jun 2012 13:35

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€uro • 4 Jun 2012 08:02

Prefabricated Swedish-Style House

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Schlachter•6 Apr 2012 17:56

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Der Da • 16 May 2012 14:50

Electric roller shutter cables or radio control?!?

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moonlightlady•9 May 2012 01:01

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TomTom1 • 11 May 2012 07:52

Cost Comparison Between Concrete and Clay Bricks

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Orschel•8 May 2012 16:35

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Orschel • 9 May 2012 09:46

Question about the bending of steel beams

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d3rm0d•6 May 2012 16:10

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€uro • 7 May 2012 11:11

Can we achieve a KfW 70 energy standard with this house?

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Benjih•2 Feb 2012 09:58

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Benjih • 30 Apr 2012 14:50

Which home technology systems are advisable?

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Zecke•19 Apr 2012 11:31

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€uro • 20 Apr 2012 14:00

Who has worked with this type of stone before?

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Neubau2013•6 Apr 2012 20:38

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Neubau2013 • 6 Apr 2012 20:38

Underfloor heating or radiators on the upper floor?

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andy1983•28 Mar 2012 07:53

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Cascada • 5 Apr 2012 16:08

Heating System Provider

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Ktmdriver•1 Apr 2012 00:09

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€uro • 1 Apr 2012 12:19

Question about heating technology

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ichwillbaldbaue•27 Mar 2012 08:05

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ichwillbaldbaue • 29 Mar 2012 09:01

Exterior Roller Shutters for Bungalows

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Neubau2013•19 Mar 2012 21:11

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Neubau2013 • 28 Mar 2012 20:42

Two Septic Tanks on the Property (from the 1960s)?

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kantate•27 Mar 2012 11:43

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kantate • 27 Mar 2012 11:43

Difference Between a Gas Condensing Boiler and a Gas Combi Boiler

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Osterhase74•22 Mar 2012 15:43

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Osterhase74 • 23 Mar 2012 15:05

Entega Pays Eco-Incentive to Electricity Customers

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Liku•29 Jun 2009 17:31

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BerndJaro • 8 Mar 2012 16:19

Backflow Prevention – Where, What, and How Exactly?

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wadi1982•2 Mar 2012 10:29

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wadi1982 • 2 Mar 2012 10:29

Home Security

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Karlsberg•8 Jan 2012 12:09

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Heimwerker_King • 22 Feb 2012 18:15

Wireless remote-controlled sockets

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FroBa•19 Feb 2012 12:39

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Stefanlein • 19 Feb 2012 23:15

Understanding Heating Costs for a Single-Family Home of 200 m²

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smack•15 Feb 2012 21:30

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Meecrob • 17 Feb 2012 11:04

Is KfW 70 Always a Good Choice?

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hagegage•12 Feb 2012 20:24

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Bauexperte • 13 Feb 2012 11:58

Electric Connection for 3 Townhouses: Separate or Shared?

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edis•30 Jan 2012 18:00

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NorbertKoch • 4 Feb 2012 21:14

Gas boiler combined with solar panels or would pellets be a better option?

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Lexus•16 Jan 2012 10:59

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NorbertKoch • 20 Jan 2012 16:42

Interior Wall (Vapor Barrier) – Sheathing / Cladding

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haunt•16 Jan 2012 13:42

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E.Curb • 18 Jan 2012 22:07

KfW70 House -> Is a Blower Door Test Mandatory?

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karlheinz•11 Jan 2012 23:26

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haunt • 12 Jan 2012 08:38

Child Safety When Using a Tiled Stove for Heating

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Behaim•6 Jan 2012 18:34

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Behaim • 9 Jan 2012 21:12

Looking for plasterable or paintable electrical outlets/sockets

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headroom•19 Dec 2011 13:42

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perlenmann • 19 Dec 2011 14:26

Connections for telephone, internet, and satellite system

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sks•16 Dec 2011 09:42

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sks • 16 Dec 2011 09:42

Concrete between semi-detached houses?

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Ellalia•27 Nov 2011 17:17

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Meecrob • 29 Nov 2011 11:40

Additional costs absolutely ZERO

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Slimjim81•11 Oct 2011 17:43

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Micha&Dany • 27 Nov 2011 07:09

Speaker Wiring Technics SC-EH790

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infooormatiker•22 Sep 2011 16:25

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adlerauge • 20 Oct 2011 16:59

Underfloor heating / radiant floor heating / surface heating

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mori•21 Sep 2011 14:42

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T.H. • 9 Oct 2011 20:11

Layperson’s question: Is visible underfloor heating possible?

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goldsebe•28 Sep 2011 21:44

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goldsebe • 7 Oct 2011 14:41

Electromagnetic pollution is also an important concern in sustainable building.

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radiaesthesie•28 Sep 2011 11:28

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Skunk • 29 Sep 2011 13:36

Which type of flooring is suitable for the attic?

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infooormatiker•14 Sep 2011 14:18

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infooormatiker • 21 Sep 2011 20:47

Technology in Passive House Construction

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roxane•6 Sep 2011 16:59

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€uro • 14 Sep 2011 03:00

Question about room size for heating equipment

emer•1 Sep 2011 13:28

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Bauexperte • 3 Sep 2011 01:34

Balcony railing causes a loud banging noise

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Werni83•14 Aug 2011 10:36

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Werni83 • 14 Aug 2011 10:36

Help, leak test forgotten

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Faktus2010•24 Jul 2011 17:44

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Koldi • 27 Jul 2011 21:31

New Construction – Heating System (Solar + Fireplace and What Else?)

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Markk•17 Jul 2011 14:25

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€uro • 18 Jul 2011 08:20

Chimney: Dependent or Independent on Indoor Air?

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mrdabado•18 Mar 2011 18:05

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annerubia • 14 Jul 2011 21:17

New heating system – but which one?

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Marc86•7 Jul 2011 19:13

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Marc86 • 7 Jul 2011 19:13

New heating and hot water system

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Wachtlerhof•30 Jun 2011 18:04

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Wachtlerhof • 1 Jul 2011 11:28

Sewer pipes, drinking water lines, and heating pipes?

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dasba•28 Jun 2011 16:46

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TomTom1 • 30 Jun 2011 12:20

Solar power system?

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ille1975•28 Jun 2011 11:06

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wadi1982 • 28 Jun 2011 14:46

Rainwater Cistern – Installation Questions

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datjabi•16 Jun 2011 12:34

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Bauexperte • 16 Jun 2011 13:25

Costs of Geothermal Heating

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SuCeTi•27 May 2011 21:17

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Maxim • 12 Jun 2011 14:39

Flexible building connections

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Which system is best for a gas condensing boiler combined with solar thermal?

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Maya2011•9 Jun 2011 10:59

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Maya2011 • 9 Jun 2011 15:54

Individual room thermostats according to the energy saving regulations???

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RB79•7 Jun 2011 12:59

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€uro • 7 Jun 2011 21:12

Additional cost for central roller shutter control

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Heinz71•24 May 2011 17:07

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TylerDurden • 30 May 2011 20:53

Basement Entrance Drainage

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Frico26•13 May 2011 16:17

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Frico26 • 13 May 2011 16:17

Installing additional electrical outlets in a timber frame house after construction

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Bonagel•29 Apr 2011 15:17

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E.Curb • 9 May 2011 08:26

Heating system realistically, any experiences?

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OSL_Twin•2 May 2011 08:40

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€uro • 2 May 2011 10:39

Questions about Clearances between Stud Walls and Ceilings

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basti175•24 Apr 2011 22:42

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basti175 • 25 Apr 2011 12:43

Which heating option is the most cost-effective?

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svenmel•7 Feb 2011 20:22

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Stefan99 • 21 Apr 2011 11:45

Electrical utility cabinet on the property

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Toka170980•16 Apr 2011 19:23

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Bauexperte • 17 Apr 2011 11:38

Is the building services setup acceptable as it is?

Cascada•3 Apr 2011 22:24

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Cascada • 13 Apr 2011 13:08

Heating system concept – request for experience reports

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ticktack•10 Apr 2011 08:55

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€uro • 11 Apr 2011 08:10

Living in a Passive House

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nachtzeche•8 Apr 2011 18:19

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nachtzeche • 10 Apr 2011 21:12

Water-carrying fireplace (heating fireplace with integrated water heating)

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PeterK•12 Feb 2011 21:26

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Gissi79 • 3 Apr 2011 16:14

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)

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smokepig•3 Mar 2011 20:25

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MR.N • 29 Mar 2011 18:02

Pellet system for heating and hot water???

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christianw3835•25 Jan 2011 14:41

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Gefion • 25 Mar 2011 11:18

Injection Method for Horizontal Damp Proof Course

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MODERATOR • 18 Mar 2011 01:14