ᐅ Patio slabs – terrace flooring

Find out what to consider when choosing and installing patio slabs and decking to ensure your outdoor space is durable, attractive, and easy to maintain!

Experience with Talux or similar systems (GRF system)

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Flitz86•21 Jul 2025 16:55

Answers: 10

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BenjaminJ • 7 Apr 2026 08:27

Rinn terrace slabs uneven – is the coating missing or can it be repaired?

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uweuweuwe•27 Dec 2025 12:50

Answers: 10

KlaRa • 6 Jan 2026 15:41

Renovating a Terrace on a Garage Roof: Lightweight, Affordable, and Rodent-Free Solutions

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Sonja12345•25 Dec 2025 23:15

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 27 Dec 2025 17:30

Ceramic patio slabs installed directly on pedestal supports – any experiences?

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Flitz86•5 Nov 2025 10:48

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 5 Nov 2025 17:47

Natural stone slabs for terrace, fixed installation with open joints yes or no?

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Andreas_1_2_3_•22 Oct 2025 08:24

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 27 Oct 2025 17:49

The wrong patio slabs were delivered but have already been installed.

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manne7•24 Oct 2025 07:26

Answers: 9

KlaRa • 27 Oct 2025 17:42

Removing Rust Stains from Concrete Patio Slabs

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FrankChief•1 Sep 2025 08:34

Answers: 14

Musketier • 4 Sep 2025 09:11

Patio slabs installed on pedestals over a FPO membrane

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netzplan•26 Jun 2025 10:41

Answers: 9

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netzplan • 11 Jul 2025 08:21

Terrace construction: aluminum rails supported by building protection mats

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harkonsen•8 Jul 2025 19:17

Answers: 9

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Philfuel • 10 Jul 2025 06:06

The grout between the terrace tiles is not very firm.

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Bulldrob•8 Jun 2025 19:18

Answers: 2

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Bulldrob • 11 Jun 2025 17:38

Floor construction and waterproofing for exterior entrance areas

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tadeus321•3 May 2025 16:56

Answers: 1

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Allthewayup • 3 May 2025 17:57

Re-Roofing – Tips & Tricks from the Community

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Newbi23•18 Apr 2025 11:30

Answers: 4

Lüftermax • 2 May 2025 01:09

Experiences with the Herringbone Pattern for Laying Patio Slabs

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xola123•27 Mar 2025 23:10

Answers: 3

schubert79 • 29 Mar 2025 07:12

Moss on stones and weeds growing between the gaps

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HilfeHilfe•19 Dec 2024 13:04

Answers: 5

tomtom79 • 20 Dec 2024 07:52

Creating the Correct Slope for a Patio

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SebastianLiesa•22 Oct 2024 19:08

Answers: 12

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nordanney • 24 Oct 2024 08:26

What materials have you used for permanently sealing patio joints, and what are your experiences?

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FrankChief•24 Oct 2024 08:09

Answers: 0

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FrankChief • 24 Oct 2024 08:09

Load-bearing capacity of terraces for hot tubs – any experiences?

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Thomasberger•12 Oct 2024 00:24

Answers: 7

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Thomasberger • 12 Oct 2024 23:50

Suitable Patio Tile Size for a Balcony

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Nanopixel•23 May 2024 20:24

Answers: 1

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nordanney • 23 May 2024 21:11

New terrace covering over existing slabs?

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Avitano•23 Mar 2024 21:57

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 2 Apr 2024 16:06

Is it acceptable or poor workmanship to install 2 cm porcelain tiles in this way?

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riffering•12 Mar 2024 22:02

Answers: 6

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riffering • 13 Mar 2024 19:51

Oiled Douglas fir floorboards are becoming too dark.

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Shadowblues•21 Aug 2023 21:42

Answers: 3

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Shadowblues • 24 Aug 2023 10:59

Terrace on a split-level foundation or adjustable pedestal supports?

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Hausbauer2021•21 Aug 2023 09:41

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Hausbauer2021 • 21 Aug 2023 09:41

Terrace in Split on a Concrete Slab

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Pivi2000•16 Aug 2023 13:58

Answers: 6

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Pivi2000 • 21 Aug 2023 09:34

Drainage of terrace / patio / deck Floor-to-ceiling windows / Full-height windows

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Pivi2000•10 Aug 2023 14:26

Answers: 4

bauenmk2020 • 20 Aug 2023 10:52

Planning a Ground-Level Patio with Slope – Any Experiences?

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jumbo125•25 Jul 2023 13:19

Answers: 35

Tolentino • 8 Aug 2023 14:34

Adhesive for Ceramic Tile Patio

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Maxwell8•2 Jul 2023 09:18

Answers: 8

KlaRa • 5 Jul 2023 09:41

Handling natural stone slabs for a terrace?

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Steve_D•7 Jun 2023 13:45

Answers: 19

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WilderSueden • 23 Jun 2023 08:42

WPC Decking – Removing "Rust Stains"

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Tesche01•15 Jun 2023 16:21

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 15 Jun 2023 18:09

Are aluminum decking boards a good choice? Does anyone have experience with them?

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kaefer111•3 Jun 2023 12:26

Answers: 6

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guckuck2 • 6 Jun 2023 12:37

Removing and Reinstalling Curb Stones (Kerbstones)

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Jo_und_Co•4 May 2023 14:46

Answers: 3

Tolentino • 4 May 2023 16:06

Sandstone slabs with efflorescence and pitting corrosion in metal flashing

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maxi.12•26 Mar 2023 10:30

Answers: 0

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maxi.12 • 26 Mar 2023 10:30

Exit from House to Garden – Request for Design Suggestions and Photos

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Pinkiponk•15 Jan 2023 20:17

Answers: 8

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Allthewayup • 19 Mar 2023 11:10

Sealing a Concrete Patio Slab Despite Having a Drainage Membrane?

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wadi1962•22 Dec 2022 12:26

Answers: 5

KlaRa • 27 Dec 2022 17:31

Experiences with WPC Decking

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Coconut•2 May 2020 14:19

Answers: 18

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Reini1234 • 21 Sep 2022 14:00

Is aluminum tread plate too hot for a terrace floor?

ateliersiegel•2 Sep 2022 15:40

Answers: 10

Nida35a • 3 Sep 2022 09:42

WPC pedestal supports on concrete paving slabs

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Tesche01•21 Aug 2022 11:21

Answers: 3

i_b_n_a_n • 21 Aug 2022 21:04

Removing Wood Stain from Stone Tiles

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Danny94•4 Jul 2022 21:48

Answers: 1

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Knüllwald • 4 Jul 2022 22:21

Hole of 160 mm diameter for a steel column in the terrace slab with a minimum edge distance

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Ert2022•30 Jun 2022 19:08

Answers: 2

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borderpuschl • 1 Jul 2022 15:11

Resysta – your experience or opinion on this wood alternative

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ullw889•29 Jun 2022 17:49

Answers: 3

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ullw889 • 30 Jun 2022 16:36

Balkoplan Balcony Flooring Issues

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Sven1301•15 May 2022 13:23

Answers: 6

KlaRa • 18 May 2022 13:21

Suitable Patio Surfaces for Gravel or Decorative Stone Floors

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Lemmi2022•17 Apr 2022 17:24

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Lemmi2022 • 17 Apr 2022 17:24

Tiles on strip foundation outside?

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Silverio•14 Apr 2022 11:17

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Silverio • 14 Apr 2022 11:17

What types of coverings are suitable for an outdoor terrace?

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codez99•18 Mar 2022 09:18

Answers: 3

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Nice-Nofret • 20 Mar 2022 13:18

Wooden floorboards on existing patio slabs (pavers)

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Gecko1927•6 Feb 2022 17:43

Answers: 9

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Gecko1927 • 18 Feb 2022 21:11

Terrace Flooring – WPC or Porcelain Tiles?

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PhilippK•17 May 2019 11:42

Answers: 8

tomtom79 • 21 Jan 2022 19:02

Patio slabs on pedestals or gravel?

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Reini1234•14 Mar 2020 21:59

Answers: 17

Christian Glan • 21 Jan 2022 12:30

Which type of flooring is recommended for a balcony?

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Heidi1965•4 Jan 2022 23:33

Answers: 9

Tolentino • 18 Jan 2022 10:25

Terraces: How Many and Where?

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Pinkiponk•2 Jan 2022 12:51

Answers: 18

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Pinkiponk • 5 Jan 2022 09:11

Which natural stone slabs are less prone to moss growth and discoloration?

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sub-xero•27 Aug 2021 06:47

Answers: 20

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HarvSpec • 25 Nov 2021 17:20

Preparations for Porcelain Tile Terrace

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thorsten2016•28 Oct 2021 13:07

Answers: 8

KlaRa • 1 Nov 2021 11:47

Patio: Laying Tiles on Crushed Stone Base

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XAMMAX2•10 Aug 2021 08:27

Answers: 19

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fach1werk • 10 Oct 2021 21:51

Screed on the terrace keeps cracking—is this normal according to the construction management?

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Ade123•20 Sep 2021 09:16

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 27 Sep 2021 11:45

WPC decking or terrace slabs for a (double garage) roof terrace

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immermehr•17 Aug 2021 09:43

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immermehr • 17 Aug 2021 09:43

Outdoor sports court surface used as terrace flooring

Tolentino•21 May 2021 13:42

Answers: 4

Tolentino • 22 May 2021 11:30

Installation of click-lock wood composite tiles on a rooftop terrace

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blockholzer•5 May 2021 13:28

Answers: 7

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blockholzer • 11 May 2021 23:38

WPC decking on steel framework – unclear substructure

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Nanopixel•28 Mar 2021 16:59

Answers: 18

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Simon-189 • 29 Apr 2021 12:09

Metal or wood cladding on a timber-framed terrace?

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morey11•20 Apr 2021 18:09

Answers: 3

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caspar.1 • 27 Apr 2021 19:32

New terrace flooring with a maximum installation height of 2 cm

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Nicnight•27 Mar 2021 19:33

Answers: 9

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Nicnight • 29 Mar 2021 07:59

Hourly rate for installing a terrace / patio

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HilfeHilfe•26 Mar 2021 20:34

Answers: 7

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Seven1984 • 28 Mar 2021 09:05

Is it possible to build a terrace with natural stone slabs on a concrete foundation?

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Sebastian F.•14 Mar 2021 14:43

Answers: 3

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Sebastian F. • 18 Mar 2021 08:52

Material to fill the approximately 2-meter-deep space beneath the new terrace

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theChaoZZ•4 Mar 2021 08:28

Answers: 24

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theChaoZZ • 12 Mar 2021 08:03

Durable hardwood, locally sourced decking boards

manohara•7 Feb 2021 13:53

Answers: 28

manohara • 8 Feb 2021 15:20

Ground construction for a stilt house by the water intended for residential use

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Chris117•30 Dec 2020 22:51

Answers: 5

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knalltüte • 31 Dec 2020 01:06

Are WPC decking boards suitable for exterior wall cladding?

lin0r87•29 Nov 2020 11:30

Answers: 10

11ant • 1 Dec 2020 11:55

Travertine on the Terrace – How to Deal with Unattractive Changes?

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hans_kohler•12 Oct 2020 18:36

Answers: 4

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Steffi33 • 13 Oct 2020 15:53

The patio slabs are stained.

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Heike777•10 Apr 2020 17:14

Answers: 5

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Müllerin • 11 Apr 2020 09:21

Slate tiles on the terrace are loose – how to glue and grout them

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manmun001•31 Jan 2020 14:34

Answers: 4

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hampshire • 1 Feb 2020 12:03

Expanding Your Patio Yourself

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Godot_x•25 Dec 2019 20:08

Answers: 5

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Gartenfreund • 27 Dec 2019 06:59

Roof terrace – pedestal supports – standing water

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Corini1985•21 Dec 2019 16:19

Answers: 5

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Corini1985 • 22 Dec 2019 10:30

Terrace flooring for a covered patio or veranda

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Heidi1965•1 Dec 2019 23:32

Answers: 1

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guckuck2 • 2 Dec 2019 06:21

Raising a terrace—how to do it? Perhaps using adjustable pedestal supports?

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SWhof321•23 Apr 2019 22:33

Answers: 3

opalau • 24 Apr 2019 11:00

Constructing a concrete floor for a terrace.

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Steven•27 Mar 2019 10:13

Answers: 2

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Steven • 27 Mar 2019 19:49

Sealing a Balcony with WPC Decking

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OPApe01•25 Mar 2019 10:08

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OPApe01 • 25 Mar 2019 10:08

Terrace tiles on pedestals?

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Steven•24 Feb 2019 17:02

Answers: 3

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Steven • 25 Feb 2019 08:18

Wooden Decking – Which Type of Wood to Choose, or WPC Decking?

kaho674•28 Sep 2017 11:33

Answers: 31

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dertill • 12 Oct 2018 08:41

Choosing Flooring for a Roof Terrace: Landscape Gardener or Roofer?

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R.Hotzenplotz•30 Sep 2018 20:20

Answers: 10

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R.Hotzenplotz • 3 Oct 2018 10:42

Building a Deck with Wooden Decking Boards – Which Type of Wood?

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Home2016•7 Aug 2018 15:50

Answers: 9

andimann • 8 Aug 2018 11:03

Idea for Terrace Flooring on Garage Roof – Roofing Felt

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30156030•14 May 2018 14:44

Answers: 14

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30156030 • 5 Jul 2018 11:06

Leaking balcony, water seeping through the ceiling – how to waterproof it?

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Kronzeugin•24 May 2018 19:54

Answers: 1

KlaRa • 24 May 2018 22:36

Costs for Installing Ceramic Tiles on a Terrace

Volkmann•2 Mar 2018 16:18

Answers: 5

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Payday • 11 Mar 2018 17:34

WPC vs. Stone – Impact on Heating?

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Grym•29 Aug 2017 02:49

Answers: 10

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Nordlys • 5 Feb 2018 12:28

WeberMix 682 40m² Natural Stone Terrace – Negative Experiences

rakäthe•19 Nov 2017 20:13

Answers: 1

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Baumfachmann • 3 Jan 2018 18:15

Leveling a Concrete Patio with Paving Grit and Concrete Tiles

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artes•18 Sep 2017 18:29

Answers: 3

RFR • 19 Sep 2017 13:38

Granite paving slabs for the terrace (patio/deck)

andimann•23 Aug 2017 21:33

Answers: 4

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Knallkörper • 24 Aug 2017 10:52

Installing and Waterproofing a Terrace

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Tichu78•19 Jul 2017 11:06

Answers: 3

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Bieber0815 • 19 Jul 2017 12:23

Roof Terrace – Waterproofing Beneath the Screed

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powerofbeef•2 Jul 2017 22:22

Answers: 1

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Knallkörper • 3 Jul 2017 20:41

Material for the bedding layer of the patio slabs

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Jochen2015•18 Apr 2017 10:03

Answers: 4

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daytona • 2 Jun 2017 07:30

Kerb stones for terrace construction – slope is incorrect

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Jochen2014•25 Apr 2017 08:09

Answers: 12

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Jochen2014 • 27 Apr 2017 14:07

Stains on WPC Decking Boards

Kayan•11 Apr 2017 17:59

Answers: 1

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meister keks • 12 Apr 2017 19:25

How to Clean Tannin Stains on a Patio?

Basti2709•20 Mar 2017 10:14

Answers: 3

Basti2709 • 6 Apr 2017 09:43

Waterproofing of Exterior Walls / Patio

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Sinus1986•1 Apr 2017 20:54

Answers: 3

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Sinus1986 • 3 Apr 2017 13:59

Tiles on the terrace / patio

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Evolith•7 Mar 2017 11:52

Answers: 12

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Miyagi0815 • 14 Mar 2017 13:42

WPC Decking – Issues with Rainwater?

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twistedtails•9 Mar 2017 08:54

Answers: 5

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Nordlys • 9 Mar 2017 21:05

WPC Decking Board Installation Direction

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Socke12•15 Feb 2017 18:36

Answers: 3

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meister keks • 16 Feb 2017 18:47

How to Store Used Damp Decking Boards Over the Winter?

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rudiherbert•12 Dec 2016 09:22

Answers: 1

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Knallkörper • 12 Dec 2016 10:19

Idea for Terrace Flooring

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HilfeHilfe•25 Jul 2016 08:08

Answers: 9

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Offortris • 30 Nov 2016 17:33

Terrace Planning – WPC Decking or Paving Slabs?

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Martens1987•2 Dec 2015 12:47

Answers: 6

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Martens1987 • 27 Apr 2016 09:32

Oiling a Bankirai Deck with a Flat Mop

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HilfeHilfe•22 Mar 2016 11:48

Answers: 3

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nordanney • 22 Mar 2016 13:22

Ceramic or Concrete Patio Pavers?

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-•5 Aug 2012 17:22

Answers: 8

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- • 13 Mar 2016 06:55

Removing Mold and Lichen from the Terrace

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-•30 Jul 2012 19:54

Answers: 6

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- • 10 Feb 2016 09:19