ᐅ Construction Planning

Plan your construction project successfully: Learn how smart building planning can save you time, stress, and money!

Elevator shaft!

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Steven•13 Aug 2016 08:33

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Steven • 13 Aug 2016 13:49

Extension to Parent House: Questions About Inheritance and Property Division

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Michael187•10 Aug 2016 15:30

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86bibo • 13 Aug 2016 06:32

Construction Project in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)

judith.egelhof•12 Aug 2016 15:58

Answers: 13

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Bauexperte • 13 Aug 2016 00:55

Flat roof vapor barrier – this isn’t correct, is it?

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Schmello•12 Aug 2016 21:19

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Legurit • 12 Aug 2016 22:12

Lighting / Ceiling Spotlights

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Lile08•9 Jul 2016 18:42

Answers: 31

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Lile08 • 11 Aug 2016 21:32

Small Plot and L-Shaped Bungalow

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Josilicious•8 Aug 2016 23:22

Answers: 26

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kbt09 • 9 Aug 2016 23:26

Payment before or after completion of a construction phase?

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Mizit•22 Jul 2016 21:04

Answers: 51

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Mizit • 8 Aug 2016 20:48

Demolition of Single-Family House, Land Subdivision, and New Construction

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Matze1987•7 Aug 2016 17:17

Answers: 7

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Bauexperte • 8 Aug 2016 10:47

Basement Despite Limited Space Conditions

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Dakusk•6 Aug 2016 20:49

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Bauexperte • 8 Aug 2016 10:42

Dresser with Extra Depth?

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merlin83•6 Aug 2016 22:55

Answers: 5

Neige • 7 Aug 2016 19:48

Upper floor without screed – concrete subfloor only

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laker111•4 Jun 2016 14:15

Answers: 15

Nofret • 7 Aug 2016 16:40

Single-Family Solid Construction Home in the Heilbronn Area

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GordonShumway•2 Aug 2016 16:05

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GordonShumway • 5 Aug 2016 13:00

Topping-out ceremony for a prefabricated house? If yes... when?

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5schwaben5•2 Aug 2016 22:24

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ypg • 5 Aug 2016 10:55

Water Inside the House

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Mucki•3 Aug 2016 08:33

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wpic • 3 Aug 2016 18:55

Number of floors

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alex85h•3 Aug 2016 12:25

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ypg • 3 Aug 2016 18:26

Hipped Roof Bungalow – Many Unanswered Questions

Sir_Kermit•15 Jul 2016 07:07

Answers: 31

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develloper • 1 Aug 2016 21:09

Instead of a detached house, perhaps consider buying a townhouse now?

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miniflexalex•27 Jul 2016 19:40

Answers: 12

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Elina • 31 Jul 2016 15:44

Strangely Divided Semi-Detached House

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ruby27•31 Jul 2016 13:06

Answers: 6

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Bauexperte • 31 Jul 2016 14:03

Electrical layout plan, second fix, bathroom tiles, knee wall (dwarf wall), floor-to-ceiling windows

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Mizit•27 May 2016 10:23

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Mizit • 31 Jul 2016 14:00

Screed not extended up to the reveals of windows / patio doors on the ground floor

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Username_wahl•30 Jul 2016 22:35

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nasenmann • 31 Jul 2016 12:29

Is the electrical planning acceptable as is, or does anything stand out in particular?

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daniels87•31 Jul 2016 10:41

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daniels87 • 31 Jul 2016 10:41

Living Next to a Noise Barrier Wall (Railway)

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mikiliki1232•29 Jul 2016 09:26

Answers: 25

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Müllerin • 31 Jul 2016 10:13

Build first, then demolish?!

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whitelaker•22 Jul 2016 08:38

Answers: 7

Nofret • 29 Jul 2016 15:59

Decision-Making Support for My New Home Construction Project

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rolf.benz•27 Jul 2016 14:02

Answers: 12

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rolf.benz • 29 Jul 2016 11:43

Window sills installation after painting

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nms_hs•25 Jul 2016 21:18

Answers: 12

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Payday • 28 Jul 2016 09:37

Contractor recommends T7 mineral wool insulation

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Goldi09111•26 Jul 2016 07:46

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Goldi09111 • 26 Jul 2016 10:50

Choosing the Pumping Station – Aqualift F Compact

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hornbach2016•25 Jul 2016 23:01

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Sebastian79 • 26 Jul 2016 09:53

House Entrance on a Corner Lot?

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Henrik0817123•24 Jul 2016 08:10

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HilfeHilfe • 26 Jul 2016 09:02

Does a balcony sunshade structure require a building permit / planning permission?

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fraubauer•25 Jul 2016 16:56

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fraubauer • 26 Jul 2016 08:55

Is a 3,000 square meter (approximately 32,000 square foot) plot of land practical?

Vogelmama•20 Jul 2016 16:20

Answers: 44

Vogelmama • 25 Jul 2016 09:05

Quick question: Is this normal algae growth or green mold?

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sauerpeter•24 Jul 2016 22:36

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Gartenfreund • 25 Jul 2016 06:41

Solid Construction Homes: Experiences in the Fulda Area?

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krausf3•20 Feb 2015 09:31

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kebap • 24 Jul 2016 13:59

Alternatives to a portable toilet?

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Grobi82•21 Jul 2016 21:00

Answers: 14

Sir_Kermit • 24 Jul 2016 07:58

Is a distance of 85 cm between the edge of the sink and the bathtub sufficient?

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JanineR•22 Jul 2016 14:32

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ypg • 24 Jul 2016 00:15

Landscape Architect – When Does It Make Sense to Involve One?

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Henrik0817123•21 Jul 2016 15:00

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Doc.Schnaggls • 21 Jul 2016 16:02

Excavate a 5m x 5m x 5m pit using a mini excavator.

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Immergrün•15 Jul 2016 21:49

Answers: 26

Neige • 21 Jul 2016 12:20

Detailed design, scope

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alter0029•11 Apr 2016 11:43

Answers: 22

NSK GmbH • 21 Jul 2016 10:05

Underfloor heating in the utility room: yes or no?

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Redsonic•20 Jul 2016 20:22

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Bieber0815 • 21 Jul 2016 06:11

Surcharges for Additional Effort in Tile Installation

andimann•14 Jul 2016 17:43

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Bieber0815 • 20 Jul 2016 15:30

Is it Permissible to Use a Construction Site Camera for Monitoring?

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cumpa•11 Jul 2016 16:57

Answers: 23

lastdrop • 20 Jul 2016 09:10

When did you sign the construction contract? Was there any prior planning?

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Mizit•18 Jul 2016 10:43

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Bauexperte • 19 Jul 2016 14:20

Eaves height of 6 meters for an urban villa

Sascha aus H•18 Jul 2016 14:06

Answers: 11

Sascha aus H • 19 Jul 2016 12:53

Multi-family house (3 residential units, basement living area, double garage): Planning suggestions

MarcWen•10 Dec 2015 20:57

Answers: 24

MarcWen • 19 Jul 2016 09:47

Soundproofing for Plumbing Installations in Gypsum Board Walls

pgo11•17 Jul 2016 22:28

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pgo11 • 17 Jul 2016 22:28

Roof edge profile with drip edge for prefabricated garage

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Tu Hus•24 Mar 2016 09:53

Answers: 4

tomtom79 • 17 Jul 2016 09:30

Telecom Connection – Line Already Installed, Still Have to Pay $600?

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R0Li84•15 Jul 2016 13:44

Answers: 29

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Sebastian79 • 16 Jul 2016 10:19

Exterior/Interior Wall Construction

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Bojomojo•13 Jul 2016 20:11

Answers: 5

BastianB • 14 Jul 2016 14:02

Demolition of a house with agricultural outbuildings

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haydee•13 Jul 2016 20:34

Answers: 7

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haydee • 14 Jul 2016 13:35

Building a house on a narrow lot? There is already a three-family house on the property.

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bentek•30 Jun 2016 22:50

Answers: 56

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bentek • 12 Jul 2016 08:47

Selecting an Expert or Building Surveyor

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Zugvogel•10 Jul 2016 16:20

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Bauexperte • 11 Jul 2016 17:36

Subfloor slightly damp

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Stefan101088•11 Jul 2016 13:52

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Stefan101088 • 11 Jul 2016 16:08

Cost of a U-shaped staircase with a double return and no intermediate landing

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Peanuts74•13 Jun 2016 10:18

Answers: 7

WildThing • 11 Jul 2016 14:19

Question about site plan – is a 3-meter setback mandatory?

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Henrik0817123•10 Jul 2016 19:11

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Bauexperte • 11 Jul 2016 00:02

Oil refinery and power plant nearby

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Henrik0817123•7 Jul 2016 00:13

Answers: 44

f-pNo • 10 Jul 2016 23:26

White Tank – Additional Vapor Barrier?

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cumpa•4 Jul 2016 23:57

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bernie • 10 Jul 2016 14:19

Is an energy consultant required for KfW55?

bluminger•5 Jul 2016 07:58

Answers: 21

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Bauexperte • 10 Jul 2016 01:11

Renovate the Extension or Demolish and Rebuild

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NicoDeluxe•8 Jul 2016 22:22

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NicoDeluxe • 8 Jul 2016 22:22

Is a second bathroom with a shower useful?

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Madira•3 Jul 2016 20:12

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Steffen80 • 7 Jul 2016 08:45

Electrical and Water Connections Before Construction Starts?

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sauerpeter•23 Jun 2016 10:57

Answers: 27

Musketier • 7 Jul 2016 06:41

Reliability of an energy calculation for KfW 55 – is it too high?

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WT1987•20 Jun 2016 18:01

Answers: 44

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tb111 • 7 Jul 2016 05:27

New Project: Single-Family House

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nolimits•31 Mar 2016 20:38

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Doc.Schnaggls • 6 Jul 2016 13:41

Two bathroom designs from an architect and a plumbing engineer

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alter0029•4 Jul 2016 00:02

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Sir_Kermit • 5 Jul 2016 12:24

New Construction and Second Home – Financing

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Aroena•4 Jul 2016 10:48

Answers: 5

tomtom79 • 4 Jul 2016 21:03

Multi-family house with three or more units as a prefabricated building

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Richi66•27 Jun 2016 14:45

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MarcWen • 4 Jul 2016 19:17

Identifying the Quality of Basement Finishing

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littbarski•1 Jul 2016 11:54

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garfunkel • 4 Jul 2016 15:46

Wi-Fi Repeater or Access Point?

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MENGPQI•2 Jul 2016 01:50

Answers: 25

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Sebastian79 • 4 Jul 2016 10:58

Estimating Renovation Costs

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veilside•30 Jun 2016 12:54

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garfunkel • 3 Jul 2016 00:32

Building Your Own House Completely by Yourself

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Konder•5 Dec 2011 00:20

Answers: 13

Neige • 2 Jul 2016 13:29

100-110 m² Bungalow: How much living space is possible in the attic? What are the costs?

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Enterich•1 Jul 2016 16:02

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Enterich • 2 Jul 2016 11:11

How is the knee wall height calculated?

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Chrisbo•1 Jul 2016 18:25

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Bauexperte • 2 Jul 2016 08:58

Existing Property – Surveyor, Financing, Negotiation...

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Henrik0817123•28 Jun 2016 09:29

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nightdancer • 30 Jun 2016 19:37

Construction helpers on a part-time basis (up to approximately €450 per month)

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jama•28 Jun 2016 21:06

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MarcWen • 29 Jun 2016 19:36

Placement on the Building Site

ares83•29 Jun 2016 06:46

Answers: 7

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ypg • 29 Jun 2016 12:33

Estimating the amount of earthworks excavation

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Turbomicha•12 May 2016 21:06

Answers: 15

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cumpa • 28 Jun 2016 20:55

KfW 55 according to the new Energy Saving Ordinance (EnEV)

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Goldi09111•24 Jun 2016 13:13

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Goldi09111 • 28 Jun 2016 20:50

What are the initial steps in building a house?

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neuling2016•26 Jun 2016 10:50

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ypg • 28 Jun 2016 10:29

Question about a plot of land with site plan

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Henrik0817123•27 Jun 2016 09:44

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DG • 28 Jun 2016 10:05

Leveling the plot yourself?

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cumpa•28 Jun 2016 00:02

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tekci.mustafa • 28 Jun 2016 03:57

Construction Time for a Bungalow

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Evolith•27 Jun 2016 12:55

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Bauexperte • 27 Jun 2016 14:37

Questions from beginners about how to find the right home construction company and more?

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Katdreas•22 Jun 2016 21:44

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ypg • 26 Jun 2016 22:27

Home Renovation, Cost Breakdown

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schwabenhome•26 Jun 2016 13:28

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Bauexperte • 26 Jun 2016 16:03

How important is the U-value of interior walls?

tabtab•22 Jun 2016 21:48

Answers: 12

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Sebastian79 • 25 Jun 2016 11:50

Tilt truck with driver wanted

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cumpa•25 Jun 2016 00:40

Answers: 1

tomtom79 • 25 Jun 2016 09:24

Terraced single-family house, 110 m² plus basement, located in North Rhine-Westphalia

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ueriger•24 Jun 2016 12:42

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DG • 24 Jun 2016 13:57

Why airtightness is important and what does it mean?

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ONeill•23 Jun 2016 08:22

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toxicmolotof • 24 Jun 2016 10:56

Home Renovation with High-End Finishes, Cost Estimates

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Dennis_rlp•22 Jun 2016 21:39

Answers: 7

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Caspar2020 • 23 Jun 2016 21:57

Is the effort worthwhile for the accessory dwelling unit?

tabtab•22 Jun 2016 11:11

Answers: 15

tomtom79 • 22 Jun 2016 23:03

Ceiling insulation in a loft apartment

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marcelisback•20 Jun 2016 17:04

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Deliverer • 21 Jun 2016 11:56

Ground Floor Extension vs. Upper Floor Roof Structure Extension – Which Is More Expensive?

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Schnuck•16 Jun 2016 22:15

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Schnuck • 19 Jun 2016 20:26

Is it possible to remove a basement wall?

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AngelusNoctis•19 Jun 2016 15:06

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Neige • 19 Jun 2016 15:15

Opinion on the Plot of Land

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SandraW•15 Jun 2016 11:12

Answers: 25

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Curly • 16 Jun 2016 19:43

Time Frame for Building a Prefabricated House – What Should I Expect?

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Schnuppen•15 Jun 2016 14:15

Answers: 9

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Schnuppen • 16 Jun 2016 14:37

Building a rental property despite a zoning plan allowing only one-and-a-half stories

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Bendey•12 Jun 2016 16:47

Answers: 11

MarcWen • 13 Jun 2016 19:17

Is a building with two above-ground floors allowed, and does the attic count as a floor?

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AngelusNoctis•12 Jun 2016 15:40

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Bauexperte • 12 Jun 2016 15:49

Single-family house may become available – what is the best way to proceed?

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Jogger84•9 Jun 2016 10:23

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T21150 • 11 Jun 2016 22:51

Are the costs justified?

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Bommeraner•8 Jun 2016 21:40

Answers: 40

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Payday • 10 Jun 2016 17:05

Leveling the plot of land / site grading

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TK1804•7 Jun 2016 11:29

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DG • 10 Jun 2016 11:27

Planning Recessed Lighting – Need Tips

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DomZon•20 May 2014 13:19

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K1300S • 10 Jun 2016 08:39

Plot of land next to a main road, noise concerns?

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AngelusNoctis•9 Jun 2016 17:10

Answers: 12

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Payday • 9 Jun 2016 21:37

Cladding a wall with planting stones?

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HausSchonDa•8 Jun 2016 21:50

Answers: 4

Nofret • 9 Jun 2016 13:42