ᐅ Electrical / Electrical Planning

Plan your electrical system smartly: Learn what to consider during electrical planning to ensure your home is safe, modern, and future-proof!

The electrician connected the live wire to the blue conductor.

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Baumhaus.Bau•13 Feb 2017 09:44

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dohuli • 14 Feb 2017 20:21

Electrical lighting installation in a solid wood ceiling

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world-e•15 Jan 2017 19:27

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world-e • 12 Feb 2017 11:25

Mounting a Satellite Dish on the Wall or the Roof? Timber Frame House

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world-e•25 Nov 2016 13:15

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Schrauberking • 29 Jan 2017 18:40

Recessed ceiling spotlight as ceiling lighting

Becker84•17 Nov 2016 08:10

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tomtom79 • 26 Jan 2017 20:26

Electrical cable "torn apart" – what should I do?

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jan2110•12 Jan 2017 20:22

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Mycraft • 14 Jan 2017 10:04

Future-Proof Garage Wiring: Electric Vehicles, Conductor Cross-Section

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world-e•11 Jan 2017 11:52

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77.willo • 12 Jan 2017 22:59

Networking Technology in 2016 for a Single-Family Home

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Sinus1986•15 Dec 2016 14:54

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sirhc • 9 Jan 2017 12:06

Home Wiring – LAN/Satellite Systems

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Evolith•25 Aug 2016 08:44

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DNL • 4 Jan 2017 00:00

Main structure of the multi-utility connection installed too deep

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Tichu78•22 Nov 2016 13:44

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AOLNCM • 6 Dec 2016 13:49

Weather Stations with Multiple External Sensors?!

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Payday•22 Nov 2016 17:53

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Abzahler • 24 Nov 2016 09:49

Grounding of Satellite Dish System

tecker2010•11 Oct 2016 21:21

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Dipol • 14 Nov 2016 19:57

Final inspection of the entire house electrical system during a self-performed renovation.

Marcinho1405•9 Nov 2016 13:41

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Marcinho1405 • 11 Nov 2016 09:44

Installing LEDs and energy-saving lamps

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Manni•4 May 2010 20:53

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WildThing • 2 Nov 2016 13:23

Lamps, Spotlights, and Lighting Design Planning

ares83•23 Oct 2016 21:59

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Knallkörper • 26 Oct 2016 14:33

Main distribution panel with multimedia extension

sirhc•24 Oct 2016 14:00

Answers: 15

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Bieber0815 • 25 Oct 2016 13:52

Defects in Network Cabling

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wrack•26 May 2016 20:08

Answers: 27

BauPaar • 19 Oct 2016 00:13

Outdoor Security Camera

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Kerstin2•4 Oct 2016 21:42

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Alex85 • 16 Oct 2016 13:17

LED star ceiling light in the bathroom

Stefan G.•12 Sep 2016 14:02

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fach1werk • 2 Oct 2016 09:30

DECT/Wireless Doorbell and Intercom System for Retrofitting into Mailboxes

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andreas-muc•19 Sep 2016 18:20

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Gartenfreund • 20 Sep 2016 05:27

Electrical wiring, network, and satellite cables in conduits?

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KrustyDerClown•16 Sep 2016 17:22

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bernie • 18 Sep 2016 10:47

Network cable in every room?

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Neubau2016•1 Jul 2016 17:50

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Alex85 • 14 Sep 2016 19:33

Arranging Spotlights – How Would You Do It?

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Qnkel•8 Sep 2016 21:08

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hstkai • 12 Sep 2016 10:50

What is the best way to control recessed stair lighting?

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Grym•25 Aug 2016 21:35

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WildThing • 2 Sep 2016 10:53

Question about switches for electric roller shutters (not KNX)

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Grym•31 Aug 2016 11:28

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Sebastian79 • 31 Aug 2016 13:00

IPTV and Alternatives...

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Willem81•13 Aug 2016 08:10

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GManuel • 25 Aug 2016 00:07

Satellite dish, rafter mount installed as a DIY project

tecker2010•22 Jul 2016 20:37

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Dipol • 11 Aug 2016 21:36

Looking for an intercom system

andimann•28 Jun 2016 18:14

Answers: 26

tabtab • 31 Jul 2016 08:48

Outdoor light with dusk-to-dawn sensor? Is that available?

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ypg•30 Jul 2016 14:05

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Jochen104 • 31 Jul 2016 07:15

Satellite dish installation on a shed roof with a 5° pitch

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Messjogi•2 Jul 2016 08:36

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Sebastian79 • 3 Jul 2016 12:51

Electrical Installation for New Single-Family House Before Foundation Slab

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Johann1986•2 Jul 2016 10:09

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Payday • 2 Jul 2016 16:22

Arrange switches horizontally or vertically?

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bortel•22 Jun 2016 07:08

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Sebastian79 • 22 Jun 2016 08:17

Recessed lighting in patio roof / canopy

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kernm23•10 Jun 2016 00:45

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Bauexperte • 12 Jun 2016 16:25

Flush-mounted SAT socket: Modem not working. Frequency filter?

bluminger•6 Jun 2016 08:39

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Dipol • 9 Jun 2016 20:36

Avoid tangled cables inside junction boxes.

bluminger•30 May 2016 12:58

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SirSydom • 3 Jun 2016 13:46

Multiswitch for Satellite TV: Install in the Attic or Basement?

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world-e•31 May 2016 19:34

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Dipol • 2 Jun 2016 09:15

Gira Sockets with Child Safety Feature – Recall

f-pNo•25 May 2016 14:05

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Bauexperte • 25 May 2016 17:56

Energy Self-Sufficiency – Services Offered

franz_obaz•13 May 2016 13:10

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T21150 • 20 May 2016 09:41

Are electrical cables properly insulated?

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oggear51•28 Mar 2016 23:16

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oggear51 • 29 Mar 2016 21:35

Connection of External Cameras

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Vip3r86•27 Mar 2016 18:58

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Mycraft • 27 Mar 2016 20:14

Looking for a light fixture for our kitchen

kaho674•26 Feb 2016 20:21

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Bauexperte • 2 Mar 2016 23:17

Questions About Electrical Systems, Satellite Dishes, and More

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LittleWulf•24 Feb 2016 18:31

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toxicmolotof • 24 Feb 2016 20:51

What approvals are required for electricians? Connections to the house electrical system / power grid

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surfer70-1•28 Feb 2015 15:48

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Basement made of waterproof concrete – switch issue

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Watcher78•18 Feb 2016 09:52

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Sebastian79 • 20 Feb 2016 19:57

Power supply to kitchen island with induction cooktop and three electrical outlets

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nils1985•10 Feb 2016 16:22

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Bieber0815 • 12 Feb 2016 06:49

Video intercom system

MKoni•2 Sep 2015 19:43

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Mycraft • 8 Feb 2016 13:48

Recessed spotlights on a sloped ceiling

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axellent•20 Jan 2016 07:44

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axellent • 20 Jan 2016 14:51

Lighting Layout for Open-Plan Living Area

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krachbumms•16 Oct 2015 08:04

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Saruss • 15 Jan 2016 19:16

Cost of door intercom system with video camera

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merlin83•6 Jan 2016 22:34

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Mycraft • 12 Jan 2016 20:55

Canceling the electricity meter service

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HilfeHilfe•31 Dec 2015 23:18

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HilfeHilfe • 4 Jan 2016 14:20

Installation of a satellite dish on the exterior wall of a house

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Slintrebla•5 Oct 2015 15:45

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dukana • 26 Dec 2015 18:58

Forgot to include antenna connection (satellite system)

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Dokru•8 Dec 2015 17:05

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Payday • 12 Dec 2015 19:03

IP44 or IP65 for a patio roof?

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shakatak•13 Oct 2015 11:02

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FrankH • 13 Oct 2015 13:46

How to transfer your electricity account? But how exactly?

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BaueBaue•25 Apr 2015 10:34

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tomtom79 • 5 Oct 2015 02:12

Experiences with Satellite Dish Installation at the Site?

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kernm23•1 Oct 2015 13:16

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SirSydom • 1 Oct 2015 22:04

Do multiple outlets count as one?

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Steffi33•14 Sep 2015 10:28

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Steffi33 • 14 Sep 2015 19:14

Electric connection to the utility provider Süwag

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flo30977•3 Sep 2015 10:48

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ypg • 4 Sep 2015 23:05

Additional cost for electrical installation

Patchwork•10 Aug 2015 16:23

Answers: 33

BauPaar • 25 Aug 2015 02:41

Internet / TV during site development

tecker2010•21 Jul 2015 20:12

Answers: 7

BauPaar • 25 Aug 2015 02:14

Floor outlet / floor box in the living room

RFR•12 Feb 2014 09:25

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RFR • 1 Aug 2015 08:53

Cable for exterior light too short

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StarAce•15 Jul 2015 18:21

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StarAce • 16 Jul 2015 11:44

Telephone connection and/or cable connection

Pandrion•16 Jun 2015 12:25

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willicooper • 13 Jul 2015 13:43

Rotary dimmer Merten

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HilfeHilfe•28 Jun 2015 22:38

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DaLinux • 10 Jul 2015 12:50

Power outlets, LAN, and TV connections in the house

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Payday•9 Jul 2015 19:30

Answers: 4

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Payday • 10 Jul 2015 06:35

Rotary dimmer insert for flush mounting in new construction

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HilfeHilfe•16 Dec 2014 09:48

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Vespa Fahrer • 26 Jun 2015 14:37

Liability for a Faulty Residual Current Device (RCD)?

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Effjott•30 May 2015 19:14

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Bauexperte • 3 Jun 2015 12:12

Recessed outdoor downlights in roof overhang

Xinette•19 May 2015 17:48

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Legurit • 20 May 2015 22:33

Installation of Electric Roller Shutters

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Shadowblues•20 May 2015 09:49

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Shadowblues • 20 May 2015 09:49

Number of power outlets – according to DIN 18015-2?

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tobia•6 May 2015 12:58

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Bieber0815 • 6 May 2015 22:53

Temporary power distribution box located 100 to 120 meters from the main supply connection point.

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derstefanm•8 Mar 2015 23:18

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EveundGerd • 1 May 2015 19:06

Mobile door intercom system and alarm system?

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MaHaus•6 Apr 2015 09:57

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MaHaus • 6 Apr 2015 11:43

Intercom System Preparation

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matthias78•3 Apr 2015 14:34

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matthias78 • 4 Apr 2015 00:08

Temporary construction power supplied from an existing residential electrical connection

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ah-hof•13 Mar 2015 06:29

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Koempy • 2 Apr 2015 15:34

Doing Your Own Electrical Work in a New Build

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Monimeid•16 Mar 2015 17:37

Answers: 16

Mycraft • 30 Mar 2015 09:59

TV Installation in New Construction

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kernm23•17 Jan 2015 22:00

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Umbau-Susi • 29 Mar 2015 10:30

Replacing Electrical Wiring? How to Determine If It’s Necessary?

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Godsplan•11 Feb 2015 21:07

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maximax • 12 Mar 2015 22:15

Electrical and Network Planning for New Construction

Basti2709•19 Feb 2015 10:33

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Basti2709 • 19 Feb 2015 13:40

Multimedia, Wi-Fi, and Connections

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Hendrik007•29 Sep 2014 10:59

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nathi • 17 Jan 2015 12:52

LED spotlights in exposed wooden beam ceiling

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Martin84•3 Jan 2015 13:28

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One00 • 4 Jan 2015 20:28

Costs of Network Cabling by an Electrician

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ziploader•6 Dec 2014 10:28

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Saruss • 6 Dec 2014 17:27

New Telephone Line Installation

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juchimanu•23 Nov 2014 14:12

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Bauabenteurer • 23 Nov 2014 18:08

Electrical outlets, circuit breakers, and other components manufacturers

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BennyHH•12 Nov 2014 13:57

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Kisska86 • 23 Nov 2014 08:42

Wall lighting

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lukasj31•19 Nov 2014 19:17

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toxicmolotof • 20 Nov 2014 16:22

Lay electrical wiring directly below the ground surface

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Safety concern?? Electricity over bathtub

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Oki007•21 Aug 2014 09:56

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Wastl • 21 Aug 2014 16:31

Conduit cables in empty ducts embedded in the screed

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uwe72•29 Jul 2014 14:39

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FrankH • 29 Jul 2014 20:19

Halogen Spotlights: 16V or 230V?

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iFreak•19 Jul 2014 17:04

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nordanney • 20 Jul 2014 19:27

How can electricity be saved?

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Experiences with LED Recessed Ceiling Spots in Thin-Slab Ceilings

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Käfer•9 May 2014 18:56

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Käfer • 11 May 2014 11:29

Outdoor LED ground lighting

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HilfeHilfe•26 Mar 2014 20:44

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waldorf • 10 Apr 2014 20:35

Electricity Supply from the Utility to the House – How Does It Work?

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cem80•28 Mar 2014 19:25

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Saruss • 29 Mar 2014 23:01

Installing cables in drywall after construction.

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lukasj31•28 Feb 2014 23:20

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lukasj31 • 2 Mar 2014 20:10

Location of Wi-Fi Router in the Attic?

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cuhnie•4 Feb 2014 18:05

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Bauexperte • 6 Feb 2014 11:45

Analytical Evaluation of Different Energy Concepts

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kirsel•26 Jan 2014 16:29

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Turnkey Construction / Self-Build / Additional Electrical Outlets

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uwe72•13 Jan 2014 23:15

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Bauexperte • 15 Jan 2014 15:43

Planning Help! Where Should the Electrical Outlets Be Installed?

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euro-gerri•26 Dec 2013 17:54

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Mycraft • 27 Dec 2013 11:46

Electrical outlets near the window

Musketier•3 Dec 2013 17:10

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Mycraft • 4 Dec 2013 07:34

Garage Installation: Electrical Outlets and Lighting, Placement

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Bluebyte•12 Nov 2013 10:41

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perlenmann • 12 Nov 2013 12:24

Satellite and/or cable?

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hg6806•15 Oct 2013 17:02

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HilfeHilfe • 18 Oct 2013 08:00

Electrical planning: roller shutters/dimmers/wiring

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HilfeHilfe•16 Oct 2013 07:24

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ypg • 16 Oct 2013 10:30

electric roller shutters / switches

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Milambar•24 Aug 2013 03:57

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Elektro1 • 15 Oct 2013 16:04