ᐅ Construction Planning

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

Making an old, long-unoccupied house habitable

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Holzauge•2 Nov 2014 20:57

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Bauexperte • 5 Nov 2014 12:51

Crane and narrow access. The developer has no specific information.

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Marco123•2 Nov 2014 10:22

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klblb • 2 Nov 2014 21:35

Homeownership: Initial Considerations for Land, Construction Method, and Budget

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glycerine•30 Oct 2014 14:18

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glycerine • 2 Nov 2014 17:38

Different House Construction Systems: How Solid Is a Solid House, Really?

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1980Martin•2 Nov 2014 08:48

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lastdrop • 2 Nov 2014 09:15

Prefabricated house provider, company BMH (Build My House)

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Somi1•28 Oct 2014 12:26

Answers: 13

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Doc.Schnaggls • 30 Oct 2014 12:35

Questions About Wall Construction / New Single-Family House (Solid Construction)

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Mentinho•27 Oct 2014 16:25

Answers: 5

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Legurit • 28 Oct 2014 21:22

Long, single-story log house on a narrow, elongated plot

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Steffi33•24 Oct 2014 22:40

Answers: 13

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kbt09 • 26 Oct 2014 01:30

Financing Your Own Home – Is Getting Started the Hardest Part?

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bratwurst•20 Oct 2014 20:45

Answers: 7

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bratwurst • 24 Oct 2014 22:01

80 mm insulation below the slab or 120 mm insulation above the slab

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blaumann•20 Oct 2014 09:37

Answers: 1

K1300S • 23 Oct 2014 09:08

Finding a Plot of Land – Real Estate Agent or Listing an Advertisement?

Xinette•21 Oct 2014 11:20

Answers: 9

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gillmaand • 21 Oct 2014 21:54

Restrictive building regulations, single-story construction

Xinette•20 Oct 2014 14:10

Answers: 7

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Wastl • 21 Oct 2014 07:46

House Purchase – Price Negotiable… Please Share Your Opinions

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schnie•19 Oct 2014 00:53

Answers: 13

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schnie • 20 Oct 2014 15:20

Home Construction, KfW Efficiency House 55 Standard

Xinette•19 Oct 2014 09:10

Answers: 14

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Bauexperte • 20 Oct 2014 11:42

Building plot located in close proximity to an equestrian center (horse stable).

Xinette•19 Oct 2014 12:39

Answers: 2

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ypg • 19 Oct 2014 13:47

Potential Savings from Building a Semi-Detached House Together

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HBiHH•15 Oct 2014 12:30

Answers: 5

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onkelandy • 17 Oct 2014 23:07

What does this soil report from the neighboring property tell me?

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Tugi2o•14 Oct 2014 12:51

Answers: 6

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Elina • 15 Oct 2014 21:27

What exactly does "well insulated" mean?

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zerogt•10 Oct 2014 14:04

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Bauexperte • 15 Oct 2014 12:08

Idea Development / Organizational Matters

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Panama17•9 Oct 2014 20:19

Answers: 12

WildThing • 14 Oct 2014 10:54

Fire protection wall made of glass

kellerdach•7 Oct 2014 15:28

Answers: 6

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DG • 10 Oct 2014 15:31

What Happens When During the House Construction Process?

Basti2709•8 Oct 2014 09:52

Answers: 17

Basti2709 • 9 Oct 2014 10:51

Gift for Homeowners

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Rumbi441•1 Oct 2014 10:10

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B.Nutzerin • 7 Oct 2014 10:40

Single-family house with a split-level design for the living area

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Projekt•3 Oct 2014 16:32

Answers: 25

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Bauexperte • 6 Oct 2014 11:30

Build a house and then rent it out?

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deSertfiSh•5 Oct 2014 18:31

Answers: 4

Musketier • 6 Oct 2014 11:28

Disadvantages of Timber Frame Construction

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Shocked by the cost estimate during the planning of our dream home

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ferro•30 Sep 2014 22:06

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Doc.Schnaggls • 3 Oct 2014 12:31

Building a Bungalow120

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Bungalow120•1 Oct 2014 19:00

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Bungalow120 • 2 Oct 2014 14:08

Renovation and Extension of a Detached Single-Family House (Two-Family)

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GenerationY•13 Sep 2014 19:36

Answers: 6

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GenerationY • 30 Sep 2014 17:05

Terraced House – Age-Friendly? How Practical Are Three Stories?

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Hendrik007•29 Sep 2014 12:49

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Doc.Schnaggls • 29 Sep 2014 14:36

200-300 sqm Prefabricated House or Passive House? Manufacturer? Construction Company?

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Manu1976•30 Aug 2014 11:16

Answers: 29

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Klabauter119 • 29 Sep 2014 12:53

House possible in retirement? Found a home to own

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katinchen•29 Sep 2014 09:51

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Wastl • 29 Sep 2014 11:57

Gabions as railing for a rooftop terrace. Looking for helpful tips.

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DG•25 Sep 2014 10:19

Answers: 1

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Huetten • 25 Sep 2014 11:08

Semi-detached house construction: Neighbor backing out of joint project. How can I proceed with building on my own?

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amelie74•22 Sep 2014 20:55

Answers: 6

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DG • 23 Sep 2014 15:01

Renovating an Older Home with Challenges: How to Proceed?

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BOFH42•23 Sep 2014 09:53

Answers: 7

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klblb • 23 Sep 2014 13:57

Budget Planning. Cost Estimation

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Pompeya•18 Sep 2014 20:05

Answers: 24

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Wastl • 23 Sep 2014 08:03

Looking for an architect. How should I proceed?

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Alexej•18 Sep 2014 17:36

Answers: 3

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BamBamBam • 19 Sep 2014 09:13

Termination of Collaboration with Architect – Demands Excessive Fees

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Slintrebla•19 Aug 2014 21:56

Answers: 28

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Slintrebla • 16 Sep 2014 16:40

Experience with home builders in and around Berlin?

K1300S•16 Sep 2014 09:47

Answers: 4

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Doc.Schnaggls • 16 Sep 2014 10:15

Masonry quality of a specific semi-detached house?

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Tom Ezio•12 Jun 2014 20:12

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TonyUsedom • 15 Sep 2014 14:58

Multi-family Building: Placement of Residential Units, Trees, and Other Elements

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Reiner_1978•11 Aug 2014 13:57

Answers: 35

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ypg • 13 Sep 2014 00:08

Planning is Almost Complete – Your Opinion Wanted

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karismasen•9 Sep 2014 13:55

Answers: 16

Jaydee • 11 Sep 2014 10:17

Self-Performed Work – What Should You Do Yourself?

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Fortuna86•18 Aug 2014 08:39

Answers: 10

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franzi65 • 4 Sep 2014 20:55

Questions About the Homeowners' Protection Association

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schlckr7•29 Aug 2014 13:35

Answers: 3

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schlckr7 • 2 Sep 2014 14:37

Passive house / KfW40 / KfW55 with gas condensing boiler possible?

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Grym•1 Sep 2014 20:09

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Bauexperte • 2 Sep 2014 09:42

Comparison of Soil Investigation Quotes

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CharlieBrown•13 May 2013 20:47

Answers: 6

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aicpr • 2 Sep 2014 08:29

Setting up a blocked account – which bank should I choose?

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Bauabenteurer•27 Aug 2014 08:28

Answers: 12

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toxicmolotof • 30 Aug 2014 14:44

Facade design: Is there a consultant available for this?

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marty mcfly•28 Aug 2014 15:29

Answers: 5

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Wanderdüne • 29 Aug 2014 10:30

Purchasing Land – Request for Your Advice on Choosing the Right Plot

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xycrazy•18 Aug 2014 00:10

Answers: 20

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xycrazy • 28 Aug 2014 23:33

Extensive Do-It-Yourself Work – How Realistic Is It?

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Grym•26 Aug 2014 19:26

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bauherr33 • 27 Aug 2014 10:13

Basic Information on Home Building, Planning, and Funding Options

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Zodac•24 Aug 2014 11:43

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Bauherren2014 • 24 Aug 2014 16:55

House Renovation from 1974 / Your Opinions and Ideas

Freelancer•21 Aug 2014 23:08

Answers: 5

Freelancer • 22 Aug 2014 14:14

Construction costs when building with an architect. What has your experience been?

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Toppi•16 Aug 2014 11:28

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DNL • 21 Aug 2014 14:20

Reinforced concrete staircase – which type of covering would you choose?

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chaosandi•15 Aug 2014 20:48

Answers: 7

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chaosandi • 18 Aug 2014 04:47

Timber Frame Construction vs. Passive House: Pros and Cons of Each Building Material?

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schmitzkatze•5 Aug 2014 13:57

Answers: 29

Cascada • 14 Aug 2014 10:53

Construction method: prefabricated house, solid (or masonry) house, construction manager, architectural design

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Voki1•5 Aug 2014 15:59

Answers: 18

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Sunnx • 12 Aug 2014 13:16

Building a Semi-Detached House with a General Contractor or an Architect

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Tichu78•11 Aug 2014 15:19

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Tichu78 • 11 Aug 2014 15:19

Notary contract. What should be considered? What to include in the contract?

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Witalja•6 Aug 2014 20:03

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ypg • 8 Aug 2014 14:40

Ideas and Questions About Recycling a House Approximately 110 Years Old

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Mr. Kanister•6 Aug 2014 22:15

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hbf12 • 8 Aug 2014 10:23

Multi-Family House Planning. Assistance with Planning / Initial Steps

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Llyod•1 Aug 2014 16:42

Answers: 25

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HilfeHilfe • 6 Aug 2014 07:37

Building Project: Who Will I Work With to Build My Tuscan-Style House?

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buddy2014•30 Jul 2014 18:05

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buddy2014 • 5 Aug 2014 13:12

Living Room Lighting in New Construction

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nk2101•15 Jan 2014 16:12

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schoolboyq • 4 Aug 2014 14:41

Semi-detached house: Key considerations. Dividing the plot?

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hans3•29 Jul 2014 15:40

Answers: 31

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ypg • 1 Aug 2014 11:33

Renovation or new construction? Which is more cost-effective and efficient?

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Denizli89•28 Jul 2014 21:40

Answers: 5

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hbf12 • 30 Jul 2014 20:59

Score cutter, slot cutter for conduits, aerated concrete. Any experiences?

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FrankDr•30 Jul 2014 00:30

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FrankDr • 30 Jul 2014 10:03

Prefabricated house construction? What budget is required to build one?

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Pompeya•27 Jul 2014 21:11

Answers: 5

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Bauexperte • 28 Jul 2014 09:27

House number in anthracite gray

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claudi123•21 Jul 2014 16:44

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claudi123 • 28 Jul 2014 08:40

Great house with some limitations. Access / insulation

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Timmi1608•21 Jul 2014 12:44

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Timmi1608 • 25 Jul 2014 15:26

House Costs – Cost Estimate

Bolzen•28 Jun 2014 16:19

Answers: 18

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Bauexperte • 23 Jul 2014 10:01

Louvered door for a wall cabinet (built-in closet)

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milkie•18 Jul 2014 20:39

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Musketier • 21 Jul 2014 09:20

Why does the red provider build exclusively using AWP?

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Ahrensburger•28 Jun 2014 00:19

Answers: 11

K1300S • 21 Jul 2014 08:25

Renovating the Roof of a Semi-Detached House + General Decision-Making Guide for Homebuyers

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AlexSa•18 Jul 2014 22:49

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ypg • 20 Jul 2014 23:04

150 sqm Semi-Detached House – Four Designs. Which One Would You Choose?

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jx7•17 Jul 2014 16:10

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milkie • 17 Jul 2014 18:11

150 sqm Semi-Detached House – Four Design Concepts

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jx7•17 Jul 2014 12:33

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jx7 • 17 Jul 2014 12:33

Initial cost estimate

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heimer•16 Jul 2014 10:59

Answers: 4

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MeisterBob • 16 Jul 2014 13:20

Is a prefabricated house with a split-level design possible? Design attached.

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Catsome•15 Jul 2014 03:06

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Manu1976 • 16 Jul 2014 07:58

Metering Service Agreement

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sisqonrw•15 Jul 2014 09:49

Answers: 7

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sisqonrw • 15 Jul 2014 14:44

Energy Saving Regulation 2014 + Gas Condensing Boiler without Solar + Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery

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Grym•11 Jul 2014 18:40

Answers: 2

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Grym • 12 Jul 2014 14:20

Buying a Plot of Fallow Land? How to Use Fallow Land?

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Totta•8 Jul 2014 21:33

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Doc.Schnaggls • 9 Jul 2014 08:16

Who should buy the house?

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sisqonrw•6 Jul 2014 22:45

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toxicmolotof • 6 Jul 2014 23:33

Having the facade plastered – which wall construction to choose?

bibliophilia•28 Jun 2014 14:57

Answers: 3

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Bauexperte • 4 Jul 2014 09:31

Foundation Stone / Time Capsule – Origin and Destination?

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Doc.Schnaggls•1 Jul 2014 10:22

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Doc.Schnaggls • 3 Jul 2014 10:08

Estimating Space Requirements for Household Contents

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gutwetter•1 Jul 2014 11:12

Answers: 3

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Elina • 2 Jul 2014 19:14

Physical proximity to the architect

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sirtpx•1 Jul 2014 22:15

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klblb • 2 Jul 2014 13:03

Concrete staircase – handrail?

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milkie•1 Jul 2014 20:15

Answers: 2

WildThing • 2 Jul 2014 07:43

Integrate masonry (privacy wall) with the facade

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FrankHund•26 Jun 2014 18:42

Answers: 6

blockhauspower • 28 Jun 2014 08:03

Renovation Work on a House and Associated Obligations

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Mattes82•15 Apr 2014 10:22

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Mattes82 • 27 Jun 2014 10:26

Roof Underside Interior Painting Application Guidelines

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hululu0•24 Jun 2014 22:03

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hululu0 • 24 Jun 2014 22:03

Prefabricated house or solid construction – what is your opinion?

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Leela•7 Aug 2013 10:55

Answers: 45

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Wanderdüne • 23 Jun 2014 20:41

Plot of land that used to be a marsh. To buy or not to buy?

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nico1982•10 May 2009 21:15

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sylla • 23 Jun 2014 19:35

Earth-sheltered house

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Lorenzo•10 Aug 2012 10:44

Answers: 11

emer • 22 Jun 2014 18:08

Staircase: 180° winding staircase or straight staircase with landing?

WildThing•17 Jun 2014 15:17

Answers: 7

WildThing • 20 Jun 2014 07:39

Extension Instead of Basement – Your Opinions on the Ground Floor

Dan8070•16 Jun 2014 14:55

Answers: 6

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ypg • 18 Jun 2014 19:22

Children’s room wall, 3.50 meters (approximately 11.5 feet) high

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zovima15•11 Jun 2014 23:21

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Doc.Schnaggls • 16 Jun 2014 15:30

Outbuilding as a Basement Substitute: Are There Legal Issues?

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venraij•7 Jun 2014 13:52

Answers: 4

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DG • 14 Jun 2014 09:29

Exterior venetian blinds with blackout slats

Fantamoax•13 Jun 2014 13:12

Answers: 1

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Boergi • 13 Jun 2014 13:55

Single-Family Home KfW 70 Cost Estimation – Is It Realistic?

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Rocky267•10 Jun 2014 23:47

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Rocky267 • 11 Jun 2014 12:57

Who here has built a house with a mezzanine level and...

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Chris29.2•3 Jun 2014 16:02

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Chris29.2 • 10 Jun 2014 20:28

Top edge of the ground floor level = top edge of the terrace? Does this make sense?

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zovima15•6 Jun 2014 09:08

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klblb • 7 Jun 2014 18:23

Building vs. Buying in Terms of Value for Money

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BlackBandit•6 Jun 2014 10:38

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BlackBandit • 7 Jun 2014 01:24

Building technician wants to design a house

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michisa86888•16 May 2014 20:22

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Ingo Kommen • 4 Jun 2014 14:03

Suggestions regarding a lot subdivision / property split

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DNL•27 May 2014 00:38

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Belray • 2 Jun 2014 08:16