ᐅ Roof

Learn what to consider when planning and constructing your roof to ensure your home is well-protected, energy-efficient, and durable!

Roof insulation, vapor retarder, conduit within insulation

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Hausbesitzer8•19 Jul 2023 02:10

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Hausbesitzer8 • 19 Jul 2023 02:10

Patio Roofs – Experiences with Schmidt Roof Systems

creme21_home•22 Jan 2021 21:24

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WilderSueden • 8 Jul 2023 12:57

A canopy design like nothing I have seen before

ateliersiegel•29 Jun 2023 23:26

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ateliersiegel • 5 Jul 2023 08:11

Martens in the roof insulation – what can I do about it?

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icandoit•15 Jan 2021 08:46

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hanghaus2023 • 2 Jun 2023 10:22

Marten on and possibly already inside the roof structure

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HubiTrubi40•30 Jan 2023 02:32

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HubiTrubi40 • 4 May 2023 11:11

How large should the patio cover be?

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harkonsen•19 Apr 2023 12:31

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Yosan • 21 Apr 2023 13:43

flush eaves on a hip roof

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Marco S•19 Apr 2023 13:19

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Marco S • 19 Apr 2023 13:19

How do I properly reseal the roofing membrane?

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FrankChief•12 Apr 2023 08:50

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borderpuschl • 17 Apr 2023 16:17

Insulation of flat roof support beams

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cyrix•31 Mar 2023 20:22

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cyrix • 31 Mar 2023 20:22

Knee wall height for shed dormer

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Mal Bauen•18 Mar 2023 22:24

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Mal Bauen • 21 Mar 2023 22:30

How much roof overhang is recommended for a wooden house?

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Narnulf1368•8 Mar 2023 14:40

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Narnulf1368 • 19 Mar 2023 06:38

Cost Estimate for Roof Renovation, Dormer Extension, and Insulation

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Hydroxid•10 Mar 2023 20:52

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Tassimat • 10 Mar 2023 22:27

Trapezoidal Metal Roof: When Should You Replace the Sealant Screws?

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Fragehiersel•10 Mar 2023 07:24

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Scout** • 10 Mar 2023 14:25

Pergola with Adjustable Louvered Roof by Renson – Brustor-Pratic

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micael387•26 Nov 2020 16:22

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Janvandyck • 10 Mar 2023 10:20

Heavy rainwater entering through the roof eaves – roof renovation needed?

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jessesmaria•12 Feb 2023 21:27

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jojo6262 • 25 Feb 2023 18:31

Brick dust gives the roof a reddish appearance

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Caro1404•10 Feb 2023 14:18

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xMisterDx • 12 Feb 2023 22:37

Green Roof Installation on a Flat Roof – How to Proceed?

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MarkoW.•7 May 2022 12:29

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WilderSueden • 29 Jan 2023 15:44

Full-rafter insulation for roofs or insulation on concrete slabs

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exto1791•28 Sep 2020 10:35

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Buschreiter • 16 Jan 2023 06:57

Insulating Older Homes – Attic / Top Floor

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King_Bruno•20 Dec 2022 12:06

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King_Bruno • 20 Dec 2022 12:06

Insulating a cold attic roof for use as an office space

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Bauherr001•7 Dec 2022 17:40

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xMisterDx • 14 Dec 2022 22:55

Cladding on Styrofoam insulation in the attic space

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Hausbau129•9 Nov 2022 11:09

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Hausbau129 • 19 Nov 2022 09:41

Insulating the sloped ceilings of the upper floor from the attic space

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mykelog•13 Oct 2022 13:01

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11ant • 17 Oct 2022 15:46

The tiled roof extends too far: possible solutions?

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WilderSueden•19 Sep 2022 13:20

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WilderSueden • 10 Oct 2022 09:14

Roof with aluminum foil-faced insulation in the bathroom – is an additional vapor barrier or vapor retarder needed?

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membersound•3 Oct 2022 15:16

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Grundaus • 6 Oct 2022 09:49

Had the eaves painted – result is patchy – what can I do?

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Peter35•3 Oct 2022 00:10

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Peter35 • 3 Oct 2022 17:18

Flat roof with parapet wall on garage leaking

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Shasa•28 Sep 2022 21:36

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Shasa • 28 Sep 2022 21:36

Roof Pitch and Knee Wall Height When Planning a Flat Dormer

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epinephrin•11 Sep 2022 10:26

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epinephrin • 14 Sep 2022 20:27

Aluminum Pergola with Adjustable Louvers – Recommended Manufacturer?

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Alkaral•17 Sep 2020 13:02

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Alessandro • 9 Sep 2022 09:47

Extension of the Attic Space in a Single-Family Home

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BaBe901•2 Aug 2022 12:56

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BaBe901 • 7 Aug 2022 11:30

Eaves ridge / Sparrows nesting under the roof

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Enrico1177•18 Jul 2022 22:43

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K a t j a • 19 Jul 2022 07:19

Shed Roof Without Eaves – Questions

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Corini1985•8 Jul 2022 20:16

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BobRoss • 9 Jul 2022 00:30

Comparison of Louvered Roofs: Brustor vs. Renson

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relaxzed•7 Dec 2019 09:30

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Mahri23 • 28 Jun 2022 09:56

ERLUS roof tiles, looking for experiences and reviews

Nixwill2•31 May 2022 09:47

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i_b_n_a_n • 1 Jun 2022 14:06

Stains on Gutters and Downpipes

Typ.EW65•30 May 2022 22:37

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Neubau2022 • 31 May 2022 09:46

Green Roof on Flat Roof – Membrane Torn. Is This a Defect?

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Nanoneo•7 May 2022 18:07

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rick2018 • 7 May 2022 20:18

Old Roof from 1975 – Roof Panels Not Made of Asbestos Cement?

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HausKlaus18•6 May 2022 11:55

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Hausbau e.K. • 6 May 2022 13:34

Offset in roof tile row! Tolerances?

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DierkW79•5 May 2022 09:48

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dertill • 5 May 2022 18:20

Smooth roof tile or curved roof tile?

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max021285•3 May 2022 12:39

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Tolentino • 4 May 2022 18:29

How to Install Insulation in an Existing Gable Roof

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Ktmdriver•29 Apr 2022 21:56

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Grundaus • 2 May 2022 16:59

Terrace Roof Deflection

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volik83•21 Apr 2022 19:58

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andimann • 24 Apr 2022 16:07

Roof Covering for a 8° Mono-Pitch Roof – Bitumen?

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Kevke93•10 Apr 2022 18:04

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Benutzer200 • 19 Apr 2022 16:29

Roof rafters color – lighter gray, which RAL code?

askforafriend•7 Apr 2022 19:11

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askforafriend • 10 Apr 2022 10:23

Pest Problem in the Attic – Experiences

markus2703•26 Oct 2016 07:31

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Peter Pohlmann • 29 Mar 2022 14:23

What is the maximum pipe length for a roof drainage pipe?

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Pappandrea•4 Mar 2022 12:36

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Tolentino • 4 Mar 2022 14:31

What is the recommended roof pitch?

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karl.jonas•2 Mar 2022 17:38

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Pitiglianio • 3 Mar 2022 08:34

What to Consider When Cleaning a Roof?

Brummsummsal•14 Feb 2022 20:56

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Benutzer200 • 14 Feb 2022 21:06

Pitched Roof – Removal and Reuse of Tiles

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ThomasLo•13 Feb 2022 08:28

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ThomasLo • 13 Feb 2022 08:28

Survey on Gable Roof Knee Wall Height

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bauherr2019_he•9 Dec 2021 14:14

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11ant • 7 Feb 2022 18:40

Patio Roof – Choosing the Right Materials and Contractors

sirhc•8 Jan 2021 14:31

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Malz1902 • 3 Feb 2022 07:44

Calculating the Roof Covering for a Garden Shed

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WilderSueden•1 Feb 2022 19:22

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WilderSueden • 1 Feb 2022 19:22

Green Roof for Sauna and Garden Shed

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HilfeHilfe•28 Jan 2022 06:44

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HilfeHilfe • 31 Jan 2022 12:27

Gable Roof for a Patio Cover?

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Komposthaufen•21 Jan 2022 14:03

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Hamburch • 31 Jan 2022 11:04

Calculation of roof tiles / Braas Tegalit

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XAMMAX2•28 Jan 2022 07:57

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Stephan— • 28 Jan 2022 16:08

Dormer significantly narrower and shorter than shown in the building plans.

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Legoschloss•24 Jan 2022 10:23

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11ant • 24 Jan 2022 17:58

Flat roof with a shed roof structure – does this type of design have a specific name?

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Bienenwabe•16 Jan 2022 18:51

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Bienenwabe • 17 Jan 2022 18:32

Remove a gable roof and construct a hip roof, flat roof, or shed roof

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zizou89•13 Jan 2022 23:11

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11ant • 16 Jan 2022 18:45

Are satin-finish roof tiles glossy or reflective?

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M. Gerd•13 Jan 2022 17:43

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Müllerin • 16 Jan 2022 09:18

Extremely Loud Bangs from the Flat Roof

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Flinstone•13 Jan 2022 10:04

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driver55 • 14 Jan 2022 08:17

Old building flat roof bright spots on ceiling panel

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basti009•8 Jan 2022 19:14

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Nida35a • 9 Jan 2022 14:48

Mold in the Attic / Roof Space – Experiences?

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Tanell8•5 Jan 2022 22:36

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Tanell8 • 5 Jan 2022 22:36

Terrace Roofing Providers in the Leipzig Area

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Heinz2k•27 Jun 2021 17:41

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micric3 • 5 Jan 2022 13:43

Bought a sandwich roof but received a different type of roof?

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johannMuc•9 Dec 2021 14:58

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johannMuc • 13 Dec 2021 06:59

Roof Overhang on a City Villa with a Hipped Roof

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daytona•23 Jul 2015 15:04

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Tolentino • 8 Dec 2021 17:05

Leakage at the ventilation pipe on the roof

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HausKlaus18•5 Dec 2021 17:14

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HausKlaus18 • 5 Dec 2021 17:14

Truss Roof – An Alternative to a Traditional Roof Structure?

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Chloe83•18 Aug 2021 16:54

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11ant • 2 Dec 2021 21:50

Is ice falling from ventilation bricks normal?

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Scorpy•25 Nov 2021 13:09

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hanghaus2000 • 25 Nov 2021 17:12

Roof Covering – Looking for Your Advice

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h4nnes•25 Dec 2017 21:01

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Nordlys • 15 Nov 2021 16:27

New Flat Roof Construction: Internal Roof Drainage

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StephanM•7 Nov 2021 10:38

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pagoni2020 • 13 Nov 2021 22:21

Placement of the Gutter / Rain Gutter

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Veronika1979•12 Nov 2021 12:21

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11ant • 12 Nov 2021 18:13

Comparison of Nelskamp Roof Tiles Providers

Nixwill•26 Oct 2021 10:05

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hampshire • 12 Nov 2021 15:29

Gap between common rafters and principal rafters

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Matti74•9 Nov 2021 12:07

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Myrna_Loy • 10 Nov 2021 10:01

Patio Roof, Polycarbonate or Glass Roof, Under-Glass Awning?!

chewbacca123•9 May 2020 11:47

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Evolith • 9 Nov 2021 14:00

New construction, interior insulation of the attic space

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Plonk109•17 Oct 2021 14:08

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Plonk109 • 23 Oct 2021 18:46

Ridge beam incorrectly aligned or perfectly fine?

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michaelffb•17 Oct 2021 18:00

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michaelffb • 17 Oct 2021 18:00

Roof Insulation for New Hip Roof Construction to Meet KfW 40 Standard

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Dany250•8 Oct 2021 14:07

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Dany250 • 10 Oct 2021 22:45

Was our flat roof constructed correctly and according to current industry standards?

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elsausb•4 Oct 2021 15:49

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Snowy36 • 4 Oct 2021 20:33

Roof, Attic, Ceiling Cavity – How to Remove Old Mineral Wool Insulation?

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Haus_2020•21 Sep 2021 13:43

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motorradsilke • 22 Sep 2021 16:40

Roof Insulation and Vapor Retarder Experiences

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susanne12345•19 Sep 2021 08:08

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susanne12345 • 19 Sep 2021 08:08

Which Types of Floor Slabs Are Suitable for Attic Floors

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Zenjamino•16 Sep 2021 12:41

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motorradsilke • 17 Sep 2021 06:00

Removing an Asbestos Roof Yourself – Is It Allowed?

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BauFamily•13 Sep 2021 15:34

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Nida35a • 14 Sep 2021 10:51

To the Roofers – Counter Battens for Roof Tiles on a Garden Shed

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Tx-25•14 Apr 2021 16:26

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Tx-25 • 13 Sep 2021 17:22

The roof frame is not properly supported on the floor structure below.

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TheMaverick•1 Mar 2021 18:07

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Powermichi • 10 Sep 2021 23:43

Insulating only part of a cold roof – is that a good idea?

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bwradar•6 Sep 2021 21:44

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11ant • 7 Sep 2021 13:51

Pitched Roof / Insulating the Attic Yourself

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EinHauslbauer•4 Sep 2021 09:55

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EinHauslbauer • 6 Sep 2021 07:49

Sealing the roof insulation in the attic space

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marco2403•5 Sep 2021 10:56

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marco2403 • 5 Sep 2021 10:56

Sandwich Roof and Insulation

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Nico Haus•31 Aug 2021 13:10

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Nico Haus • 31 Aug 2021 13:10

Covering a Garden Shed with Roof Tiles

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Tx-25•4 Mar 2021 19:27

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Powermichi • 30 Aug 2021 22:54

Attic Conversion – Insulating a Pitched Roof from the Inside – Completely Unsure

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ww_chris1984•28 Aug 2021 23:22

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ww_chris1984 • 29 Aug 2021 21:27

Planning a Flat Roof Made of Wood for a Workshop Extension

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Imprezaner•22 Aug 2021 21:53

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Imprezaner • 24 Aug 2021 01:15

Flat Roof: Insulation Requirements When Ownership Changes and Exceptions

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Proeter•21 Aug 2021 11:04

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Proeter • 21 Aug 2021 11:04

Shed Roof with a 20-Degree Pitch – Without an Attic?

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KnibbelDibbel•18 Aug 2021 22:54

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lastdrop • 21 Aug 2021 09:49

Bungalow Flat Roof – Reinforced Concrete vs. Wood

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Maurice_Grim•11 Aug 2021 18:37

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Maurice_Grim • 20 Aug 2021 17:01

House with a 45-degree roof pitch and a knee wall height of 1.20 meters (approximately 4 feet)

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unsicher•14 Aug 2021 07:24

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hanghaus2000 • 14 Aug 2021 13:47

Gable roof is not centered - any experiences?

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PetraRo•4 Aug 2021 12:15

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PetraRo • 9 Aug 2021 16:26

Patio Roof: Light, Dirt, Heat – Experiences?

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Ollibo•7 Aug 2021 19:32

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ypg • 8 Aug 2021 14:50

Adding a knee wall and raising the roof on a solid single-family house from 1960

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Schallinger•24 Jul 2021 13:27

Answers: 8

11ant • 25 Jul 2021 13:12

Insulating a cold roof with compressed fiberglass insulation, cost

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Nordlys•15 Feb 2019 17:39

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netuser • 23 Jul 2021 17:56

Eaves height of 3.5 meters for a full storey – practical roof design?

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SimonHolzwarth•10 Jul 2021 10:24

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11ant • 10 Jul 2021 19:25

Different Types of Roof Overhangs

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Felix85•5 Jul 2021 00:50

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Kalter.Kaffee • 5 Jul 2021 14:02

Uncertainty Regarding Knee Walls as a Building Regulation in the Development Plan

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Bitschieber•4 Jul 2021 14:01

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ypg • 4 Jul 2021 18:42