ᐅ Plumbing / Bathroom / Toilet

Learn what to consider when planning and outfitting your plumbing, bathroom, and toilet to make your home comfortable, modern, and functional!

Shower mixer shut-off handle can no longer be secured

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Waldkauz•24 Oct 2017 21:06

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Waldkauz • 24 Oct 2017 23:19

Experiences with Rimless Toilets

Fantamoax•13 Feb 2015 20:23

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ypg • 21 Oct 2017 09:40

Mounting rods for wall-hung toilet not submerged in water – is this normal?

DReffects•15 Oct 2017 15:31

Answers: 9

DReffects • 19 Oct 2017 23:10

Floor-standing toilet is leaking – seal between trap and pipe is not tight

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Gerd53•20 Sep 2017 07:29

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Gerd53 • 18 Oct 2017 10:21

Additional Bathroom: Through the Developer or Just Installing the Plumbing?

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lasa64•24 Jun 2017 18:22

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BigFlow • 17 Oct 2017 13:00

LED tile trim inside corner connection

KingSong•12 Oct 2017 07:51

Answers: 1

Mycraft • 12 Oct 2017 09:12

Unused shower? How to keep it functional anyway?

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michael.w•1 Oct 2017 12:46

Answers: 14

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zizzi • 4 Oct 2017 21:34

Recommendation for Plumbing Suppliers in the Greater Cologne Area

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R.Hotzenplotz•28 Aug 2017 09:14

Answers: 33

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R.Hotzenplotz • 3 Oct 2017 20:01

Replacing the Shower Hose with Shower Head Holder

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Melman77•21 Jul 2017 10:03

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Melman77 • 3 Oct 2017 18:09

Ventilation for toilet and electric bathroom radiator only

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Redsonic•3 Oct 2017 01:41

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Mycraft • 3 Oct 2017 14:18

Seal the gap between the shower base and the wall

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funky123•2 Oct 2017 15:02

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winnetou78 • 2 Oct 2017 19:20

Toilet prices ranging from €27.90 to €500 – objective information on the price differences?

DReffects•17 May 2017 18:58

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Winniefred • 27 Sep 2017 14:44

Shower base: installed before or after the screed?

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Bayer32•27 Aug 2017 11:13

Answers: 3

Kaspatoo • 25 Sep 2017 10:38

New water connection for bathtub in apartment

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moribundus•15 Sep 2017 14:37

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Kaspatoo • 25 Sep 2017 10:31

Interior plaster in the bathroom

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Curly•18 Aug 2017 14:51

Answers: 25

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Curly • 18 Sep 2017 13:57

Selected options from the material selection are no longer available.

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Nairil•8 Sep 2017 10:28

Answers: 7

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Nairil • 9 Sep 2017 13:06

Sanitary Facilities and Noise

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Paulus16•1 Sep 2017 00:59

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ypg • 3 Sep 2017 00:38

Sheathing of the WC pre-wall element directly attached to the frame?

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markus90•29 Aug 2017 10:05

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Caspar2020 • 29 Aug 2017 10:44

Is it possible to adjust the water volume of the small flush on a toilet?

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AlexMk•20 Aug 2017 14:08

Answers: 4

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AlexMk • 20 Aug 2017 21:35

House Drainage to Sewer Manhole – Lowering the Backwater Level?

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hr.gross•19 Aug 2017 22:26

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hr.gross • 19 Aug 2017 22:26

Insulation and trace heating for plastic water pipes

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scxx72•15 Aug 2017 15:46

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scxx72 • 15 Aug 2017 15:46

How can I identify a skilled tile installer for large-format tiles?

EA-Tec•10 Aug 2017 15:27

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EA-Tec • 13 Aug 2017 13:19

Recessing the shower hose into the bathtub edge

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bene1981•9 Aug 2017 19:15

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Judyyy • 11 Aug 2017 13:59

Shower on a raised platform with a pull-out drawer

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bene1981•8 Dec 2016 16:46

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Steffen80 • 10 Aug 2017 08:11

Drainage: PVC sewer pipe (e.g., KG or KG2000) in a water protection area

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teutates•4 Aug 2017 11:11

Answers: 4

BOB der 1. • 4 Aug 2017 13:34

Wide shower pre-wall element / shower screen mounting

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Baumtheater•22 Jun 2017 15:06

Answers: 10

Basti2709 • 4 Aug 2017 10:47

Forgot the outdoor water tap, working on the foundation slab today.

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sauerpeter•2 Aug 2017 09:40

Answers: 6

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sauerpeter • 2 Aug 2017 12:13

Puddle in front of shower tray – construction defect? Building standards and regulations?

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Seb0815•26 Jul 2017 12:34

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Caspar2020 • 26 Jul 2017 16:20

Pressure Reducing Valve at Main Water Connection Defective?

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lukics•25 Jul 2017 17:21

Answers: 1

wrobel • 25 Jul 2017 17:50

Bathroom Planning – Any Ideas?

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Eldea•20 Jul 2017 14:48

Answers: 13

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Traumfaenger • 24 Jul 2017 23:25

Seeking door seal for recessed shower enclosure

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Ruine•24 Jul 2017 18:29

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Nordlys • 24 Jul 2017 22:39

Experiences with Central Vacuum Systems Featuring Built-in Wall Hose Inlets

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SirSydom•15 Jan 2016 11:07

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bauherr48 • 24 Jul 2017 14:40

Silicone Sealant Walk - In Shower Wall

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Sandro1911•20 Jul 2017 17:33

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Sandro1911 • 20 Jul 2017 17:33

Recessed lights in the pre-wall system around the bathtub

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Hendrik007•11 Jul 2017 13:30

Answers: 3

AOLNCM • 12 Jul 2017 12:52

Flush-mounted mirror tiles?

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kernm23•8 Jan 2016 22:29

Answers: 14

Sascha_aus_H • 9 Jul 2017 11:50

The trap is draining too slowly, fitting for an older on-demand water heater

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Peyta•4 Jul 2017 12:46

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Peyta • 4 Jul 2017 12:46

Issues with the bathroom contractor even before work has started.

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Instabil•28 Jun 2017 20:58

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Caspar2020 • 3 Jul 2017 13:17

Is a pipe vent necessary in the bathroom?

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benkler1401•28 Jun 2017 15:00

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11ant • 1 Jul 2017 13:33

Drain Odor After Bathroom Renovation

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Quince0369•29 Jun 2017 16:41

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Quince0369 • 29 Jun 2017 16:41

Low-pressure mixer faucet

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Maik91•27 Jun 2017 17:40

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Nordlys • 28 Jun 2017 09:36

Is ventilation necessary in the shower room?

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Bayer32•19 Jun 2017 21:56

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Aotearoa • 20 Jun 2017 07:22

Bathroom Design Options

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baumhaus815•16 Jun 2017 14:32

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baumhaus815 • 16 Jun 2017 14:46

Emco Asis Recessed Medicine Cabinet – Which Width?

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matte•8 Jun 2017 08:05

Answers: 10

andimann • 13 Jun 2017 15:54

Toilet does not flush completely clean

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Onkel Charly•10 Jun 2017 18:30

Answers: 1

wrobel • 13 Jun 2017 09:11

Proper Piping System & Appropriate Pipe Diameters for Plumbing?

Stefanseiner•11 Jun 2017 21:33

Answers: 15

Stefanseiner • 13 Jun 2017 08:16

Replacing Zinc Pipes: Which System Is Best for Plastic Piping?

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Altbau1930•30 May 2017 16:00

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Altbau1930 • 30 May 2017 20:28

Toilet located next to the shower wall

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Kusserob•16 May 2017 16:13

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11ant • 21 May 2017 00:48

Limescale in the drain (shower)

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HilfeHilfe•16 May 2017 07:02

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ypg • 16 May 2017 10:50

Wall thickness for shower shelf

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lars-steina•13 May 2017 08:16

Answers: 4

11ant • 13 May 2017 13:40

Looking for a 1-inch air admittance valve

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klauziii•12 May 2017 06:09

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klauziii • 12 May 2017 06:09

Location of the drain in a walk-in (curbless) shower

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Hendrik007•19 Apr 2017 12:51

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sven.conzi • 5 May 2017 18:56

Grohe Essence 4-Hole Bath Faucet Set

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Hendrik007•3 May 2017 20:13

Answers: 2

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Hendrik007 • 5 May 2017 09:08

Long-term experience with Hansgrohe’s iBox

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DonRon•12 Apr 2017 09:26

Answers: 7

77.willo • 4 May 2017 17:20

SEARCH: quiet faucet / tap

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piknockyou•30 Apr 2017 11:38

Answers: 6

wrobel • 1 May 2017 00:13

Which rimless toilet should I choose? Subway 2.0 or Icon Rimfree?

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Grym•22 Aug 2016 22:39

Answers: 24

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rupapu • 27 Apr 2017 15:04

Shower toilet AquaClean, Geberit or Sensia, Grohe – Experiences

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Hendrik007•11 Apr 2017 16:43

Answers: 8

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Hendrik007 • 25 Apr 2017 09:18

Walk-in shower partition: only 118 cm of space available after tiling instead of 120 cm

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Steffi33•20 Feb 2017 13:40

Answers: 15

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Steffi33 • 22 Apr 2017 11:45

Ring main—Is this the correct way to install it?

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miniflexalex•20 Apr 2017 08:47

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miniflexalex • 22 Apr 2017 08:32

Determination of a Toilet Bowl and Seat

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ashley•16 Apr 2017 20:56

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ypg • 17 Apr 2017 10:41

Bathroom renovation, new wastewater pipes installed on the opposite side of the room

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Sci666•6 Apr 2017 11:23

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HERR_bau • 7 Apr 2017 09:53

Which material is best for a bathtub?

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Curly•5 Apr 2017 16:03

Answers: 9

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Knallkörper • 5 Apr 2017 21:44

Tankless water heater instead of a central heating system?

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DFH_2016•31 Mar 2017 16:27

Answers: 3

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Alex85 • 31 Mar 2017 16:43

Bathroom Renovation: Unusual Drain Pipes

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Philipp_•26 Mar 2017 16:48

Answers: 4

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Philipp_ • 29 Mar 2017 09:15

Looking for a new bathtub with a wall-hung installation system (pre-wall installation).

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Kollisionskurs•26 Mar 2017 14:30

Answers: 2

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Knallkörper • 26 Mar 2017 23:04

Poor Workmanship in Plumbing?

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Zickentaxi•24 Mar 2017 15:20

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Zickentaxi • 25 Mar 2017 15:55

Is it possible to install a shower with glass blocks on an exterior wall?

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finy007•12 Mar 2017 17:44

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11ant • 13 Mar 2017 20:33

Drainage pipes / drainage pipes system

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wilsumer•6 Mar 2017 11:48

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wilsumer • 6 Mar 2017 12:23

All-inclusive bathroom on 8 m² (approximately 86 ft²)

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matte•17 Feb 2017 11:14

Answers: 20

Climbee • 6 Mar 2017 09:54

Differences in Quality of Shower Enclosures?

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corran•26 Feb 2017 12:39

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GoodCompany • 2 Mar 2017 16:28

Washing machine is leaking

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HilfeHilfe•1 Mar 2017 07:13

Answers: 5

Bauchaot • 1 Mar 2017 15:44

Which Y-shaped wastewater connector is suitable for heat pump dryers?

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Daniel491•27 Feb 2017 23:55

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wrobel • 28 Feb 2017 21:42

Where to order bathroom mirrors?

andimann•18 Jan 2017 12:33

Answers: 8

andimann • 26 Feb 2017 11:07

Ceiling above the shower – recessed LED spotlights

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xola123•22 Feb 2017 10:31

Answers: 12

Benextra • 26 Feb 2017 01:36

Painting a wooden wall in the bathroom

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Adria•24 Feb 2017 15:08

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ypg • 25 Feb 2017 19:22

KG pipe or a similar type.

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Steven•23 Feb 2017 10:25

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Steven • 24 Feb 2017 09:22

Bathroom Design Proposal

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Malz1902•21 Feb 2017 08:03

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Malz1902 • 21 Feb 2017 08:17

Water pressure lost after dishwasher installation

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TomTom1331•19 Feb 2017 18:06

Answers: 2

wrobel • 20 Feb 2017 18:29

Low water pressure from the shower and faucets

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ElBoCaDiLlO•14 Feb 2017 11:58

Answers: 10

Basti2709 • 16 Feb 2017 11:02

Installing water pipes with flexible hoses

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Kevkev929•8 Feb 2017 23:39

Answers: 7

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Kevkev929 • 9 Feb 2017 15:27

8.02 m Placement of Sink / Toilet

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Badneuling26•1 Dec 2016 19:29

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ypg • 2 Feb 2017 22:22

Building a Sauna Yourself

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Knallkörper•12 Dec 2016 15:44

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fach1werk • 1 Feb 2017 21:59

Mounting a shower screen with concealed fixings.

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daniels87•2 Nov 2016 13:10

Answers: 7

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Caspar2020 • 31 Jan 2017 17:42

Door slab / frame off-gassing

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HilfeHilfe•13 Sep 2016 07:12

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HilfeHilfe • 31 Jan 2017 09:42

Fittings – Comparison: Expensive vs. Affordable

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rupapu•24 Jan 2017 09:49

Answers: 7

AOLNCM • 26 Jan 2017 10:15

Cost of Installing a Walk-In Shower?

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thesit27•23 Jan 2017 12:26

Answers: 1

RobsonMKK • 23 Jan 2017 13:04

Aquarium damaged, 50 liters of water leaked out.

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Payday•18 Jan 2017 15:33

Answers: 7

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Payday • 18 Jan 2017 21:00

Cold water in hot water pipe

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Bremen_83•3 Jan 2017 10:52

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wrobel • 10 Jan 2017 22:53

Ideal Standard Bathtub Support Hotline

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Stockheim•10 Jan 2017 08:58

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ypg • 10 Jan 2017 20:07

Bathroom renovation: underfloor heating + enlarging bathtub / floor slab recess

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BenjaminJ•8 Jan 2017 22:32

Answers: 6

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BenjaminJ • 9 Jan 2017 14:23

Opinion on Bathroom Design

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tombox•4 Jan 2017 22:33

Answers: 15

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Curly • 5 Jan 2017 18:08

Distance Between Shower Tray and Floor – How to Bridge the Gap?

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AnneRBG•3 Jan 2017 13:23

Answers: 5

Koempy • 3 Jan 2017 15:51

Looking for creative ideas for bathroom design planning

BAUerMartin•27 Dec 2016 13:51

Answers: 13

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Lanini • 30 Dec 2016 09:20

Defects in the Bathroom

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julian3211•27 Dec 2016 16:47

Answers: 2

wrobel • 28 Dec 2016 11:03

Connection of the wastewater pipe in the bathroom

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sstrootmann1•18 Dec 2016 09:52

Answers: 0

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sstrootmann1 • 18 Dec 2016 09:52

Shower Tray or Tiled Shower Base?

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Curly•4 Oct 2016 09:04

Answers: 24

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daniels87 • 15 Dec 2016 09:24

Installing a Suspended Drywall Ceiling

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jan2110•7 Dec 2016 12:41

Answers: 5

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rupapu • 14 Dec 2016 15:31

Bathroom design – Request for help (with plan / drawing)

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niko87•8 Dec 2016 16:47

Answers: 6

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niko87 • 8 Dec 2016 19:26

Experience / Recommendation for a Sewage Lifting Station for Blackwater

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Celerdain•29 Sep 2016 13:56

Answers: 4

AOLNCM • 6 Dec 2016 16:18

Tap for above-counter washbasin

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daniels87•11 Jul 2016 11:38

Answers: 38

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daniels87 • 3 Dec 2016 09:33

Bathtub renovation: which materials to use?

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rabudde•23 Nov 2016 15:19

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19junx88 • 29 Nov 2016 15:02