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!

Experience with Hot and Cold Water Pipes for Showers

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andrea-89•23 Nov 2024 19:43

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Holzfinger • 29 Nov 2024 20:14

Bathroom Planning – Layout and Design

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fisherman12•24 Nov 2024 19:40

Answers: 39

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hanghaus2023 • 29 Nov 2024 18:31

Soundproofing a soil stack pipe running through the open-plan kitchen-living area

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Herbert67•25 Nov 2024 14:24

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NatureSys • 26 Nov 2024 18:41

Repairing Damage in Your Sink Yourself

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Faltenträger•21 Nov 2024 23:46

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Faltenträger • 26 Nov 2024 13:35

Which manufacturer is recommended for sliding shower doors?

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bububu11•19 Nov 2024 21:17

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Benutzer 1001 • 20 Nov 2024 05:07

How to open a floor drain in a laundry room

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strebermeister•10 Nov 2024 23:15

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Buchsbaum066 • 11 Nov 2024 08:06

Replacing Wall-Mounted Toilets – Which Manufacturers and Experiences?

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alex2014•10 Nov 2024 16:22

Answers: 5

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nordanney • 10 Nov 2024 23:15

Looking for a suitable adapter to connect a metal downpipe to a PVC drain pipe (commonly known as a sewer pipe or underground drain pipe).

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xola123•8 Nov 2024 16:41

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Buchsbaum066 • 9 Nov 2024 10:54

Inspection chamber on property full

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xola123•5 Nov 2024 11:04

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Nida35a • 7 Nov 2024 15:01

Experience with drain pipes up to the downpipe

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magdalena789•26 Oct 2024 22:38

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xola123 • 7 Nov 2024 08:48

Grohe toilet flush tank fills with water too slowly

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Phil2000•3 Nov 2024 17:35

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Buchsbaum066 • 7 Nov 2024 07:43

Is it normal for a single basement room to smell like chlorine?

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Tobester•29 Oct 2024 18:26

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Arauki11 • 29 Oct 2024 21:31

Distance between shower enclosure and ceiling

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weebi4711•23 Oct 2024 08:09

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Tolentino • 24 Oct 2024 15:14

The Geberit air admittance valve closes much too quickly.

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Häuslebauer124•9 Oct 2024 14:14

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Häuslebauer124 • 10 Oct 2024 09:24

Handheld showerhead with strong water pressure from the nozzles?

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Pianist•17 May 2020 09:44

Answers: 13

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Steffi33 • 2 Oct 2024 19:06

Sanpress red brass with V-contour – which pressing jaw to use?

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Mayer24•21 Sep 2024 08:01

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Knöpfchen • 25 Sep 2024 00:40

Adding a Bathroom Later in the Attic – What Are the Costs?

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mm56789•20 Sep 2024 10:48

Answers: 15

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Costruttrice • 23 Sep 2024 23:02

Wastewater Plan for New Construction on the Upper Floor (Bathroom)

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BauKauf•20 Sep 2024 19:21

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hanghaus2023 • 20 Sep 2024 21:34

Renovation Costs for a Guest Bathroom – What Does the Tiler Charge?

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ddosh88•17 Sep 2024 13:27

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ypg • 17 Sep 2024 17:34

Outdoor water connection to the house crooked and leaking?

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strffi3108•13 Sep 2024 19:24

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strffi3108 • 13 Sep 2024 19:24

Placement of recessed ceiling lights in the bathroom, new construction

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Johanna B•8 Sep 2024 22:59

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Johanna B • 8 Sep 2024 23:27

Low-pressure faucet with separate mixing/pressure selection for guest toilet?

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Tobias Claren•5 Sep 2024 11:44

Answers: 5

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nordanney • 6 Sep 2024 14:11

Bette Floor shower tray flush-mounted at floor level – not recommended

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HnghusBY•8 Feb 2023 06:51

Answers: 9

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Allthewayup • 20 Aug 2024 14:38

Is the type of salt used in a water softening system important, regardless of the source?

Tolentino•19 Aug 2024 22:13

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Allthewayup • 19 Aug 2024 23:03

Mold in the bathroom on the grout lines

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karambol•16 Aug 2024 12:35

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schubert79 • 16 Aug 2024 18:21

Transport Box for Large-Format Tiles (Where to Store?)

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tulamidan•14 Aug 2024 17:12

Answers: 4

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Gerddieter • 14 Aug 2024 22:05

Low-pressure valve for guest bathroom with branch (similar to a bathtub faucet)?

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Tobias Claren•14 Aug 2024 19:50

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Tobias Claren • 14 Aug 2024 19:50

Looking for Hansa 59911430 reverse insert replacement

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Kellerkino•28 Jul 2024 12:31

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Kellerkino • 13 Aug 2024 07:29

Which frost-resistant outdoor faucet is this?

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AOberlaen•10 Aug 2024 13:18

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AOberlaen • 10 Aug 2024 17:10

New Bathrooms: Bathroom Studios, Intermediaries, and Inflated Prices

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Partylöwe•5 Aug 2024 19:26

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jokersmile • 7 Aug 2024 20:48

Bathroom renovation of 8 sqm in a timber-frame house built in 1986

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Sandra&Thilo•23 Jul 2024 13:42

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Sandra&Thilo • 30 Jul 2024 14:16

Installation of Kaldewei SUPERPLAN ZERO shower tray with ultra-low-profile support frame

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Haus Luni•25 Jul 2024 11:20

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Haus Luni • 30 Jul 2024 09:49

New construction, master bathroom, floor plan, approximately 150 sq ft

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Alex12345•20 Jul 2024 10:29

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Alex12345 • 21 Jul 2024 19:52

How do I unscrew this fixture?

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Louis2901•20 Jul 2024 12:56

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Louis2901 • 20 Jul 2024 15:29

What kind of drainpipe is this?

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Peter Bauer•17 Jul 2024 14:01

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Peter Bauer • 17 Jul 2024 14:01

Bathroom fixtures: Matte black or chrome?

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MikeMike•16 Jun 2024 22:33

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jrth2151 • 15 Jul 2024 16:31

Trap installed too low, drain pipe has no slope. What can be done?

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lisakay•14 Jul 2024 13:02

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lisakay • 14 Jul 2024 13:02

The toilet seat is wobbling back and forth. How can I tighten it securely?

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KleinDelphi•11 Jul 2024 21:53

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KleinDelphi • 12 Jul 2024 11:14

Shower Base on OSB or Tiled Floor – Which One Is Suitable?

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judka99•9 Jul 2024 05:32

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judka99 • 9 Jul 2024 05:32

Cold Water Connection for Garage

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Nine1992•3 Jul 2024 10:01

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Nine1992 • 3 Jul 2024 20:36

Installed sanitary fixtures are defective—who is responsible?

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xvegaz_•28 Jun 2024 16:16

Answers: 13

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ypg • 29 Jun 2024 09:35

Sealing the Toilet Vent Pipe: Consequences?

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M. Gerd•22 Jun 2024 11:32

Answers: 2

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M. Gerd • 26 Jun 2024 13:48

Bathroom Renovation in a Rental Apartment

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Zubi123•25 Jun 2024 10:06

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Buchsbaum066 • 26 Jun 2024 10:20

Lime filter cold water inlet faucet dishwasher

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Hugo234•23 Jun 2024 11:50

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Grundaus • 24 Jun 2024 15:16

Floating vanity cabinet on a drywall pre-wall installation?

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HankMoody91•16 Jun 2024 13:10

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elminster • 18 Jun 2024 20:33

Preparation and Experience with Shower Toilets

In der Ruine•29 May 2024 13:54

Answers: 10

In der Ruine • 18 Jun 2024 07:47

Drain Outlet for Raised Washing Machine Too Low – Possible Solutions?

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BoPaDi24•15 Jun 2024 15:18

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nordanney • 16 Jun 2024 16:00

Replacement of bathtub trap, one-piece assembly

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bruno1990•14 Jun 2024 07:47

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bruno1990 • 14 Jun 2024 07:47

New Building Pressure Test – Is a Drainage CCTV Inspection Useful?

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HausbauFrage•26 May 2024 21:21

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HausbauFrage • 3 Jun 2024 19:13

Design of Drinking Water Installation Renovation

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daved0000•29 May 2024 12:12

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daved0000 • 3 Jun 2024 11:21

Water in the sump of the lifting station

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Sonne_ist_toll•5 Feb 2024 22:26

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Sonne_ist_toll • 28 May 2024 11:12

Shower floor level with the rest of the bathroom, without grout lines. Remove the tiles and pour concrete.

DirkAmBau•8 May 2024 14:57

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Tolentino • 27 May 2024 19:37

Water Softening Systems – Which Supplier?

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Thore_E.•3 Feb 2024 21:02

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Partylöwe • 20 May 2024 11:26

Bathroom sink with unusual dimensions damaged – source or suggestions?

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Adlatus•18 May 2024 20:32

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motorradsilke • 19 May 2024 06:30

Experiences with Water Softening Systems

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Peteraxel•12 May 2024 20:57

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BananaJoe86 • 13 May 2024 19:06

Are replacement toilet seats still available for this type of toilet bowl?

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GoethesGarten•11 May 2024 17:28

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hanghaus2023 • 12 May 2024 12:44

Make an oval-shaped bathtub slightly movable due to dirt buildup behind it?

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Besenkammer84•16 Oct 2023 11:49

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kbt09 • 4 May 2024 18:48

Bathroom Renovation 12 sqm – Ideas for a T-Shaped Layout – Is There Enough Space?

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Pacman0411•29 Apr 2024 10:12

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hanghaus2023 • 30 Apr 2024 13:54

Creating space in the washing machine recess / shortening the water tap

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h0hesCcc•28 Apr 2024 17:30

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h0hesCcc • 28 Apr 2024 17:30

Vertical shower drain not spanning the entire width of the shower?

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LostWolf•28 Apr 2024 11:51

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nordanney • 28 Apr 2024 12:31

Outdoor sink by terrace for drinking water

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bwollowb•22 Apr 2024 09:38

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bwollowb • 22 Apr 2024 09:38

Showerhead: How can you tell the spray width before buying?

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r4mbazamba•17 Apr 2024 12:22

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r4mbazamba • 17 Apr 2024 17:34

The shower tray is bulging and the water is not draining properly.

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DanielG99•12 Apr 2024 21:40

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hanghaus2023 • 14 Apr 2024 11:00

Bathroom smells like a drain

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marcbytelle•4 Sep 2014 12:39

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Musketier • 12 Apr 2024 15:49

Doing Maintenance on a Water Softener Yourself?

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Snowy36•17 Apr 2023 09:24

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markus_e • 11 Apr 2024 12:58

Installing a Shower in a Guest Bathroom – What Are the Costs?

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Engadiner•4 Apr 2024 10:35

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Schorsch_baut • 4 Apr 2024 13:45

Non-slip Shower Tray – Cleaning

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Martin2294•29 Mar 2024 08:13

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chand1986 • 3 Apr 2024 07:22

The connection pipe inside the toilet cistern is broken. What should I do?

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Chrishbv•30 Mar 2024 01:39

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Chrishbv • 30 Mar 2024 11:32

How thick should the glass be for a walk-in shower?

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netzplan•25 Mar 2024 23:17

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netzplan • 26 Mar 2024 07:13

Extend the drinking water service chamber by adding a support ring

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vaderle•25 Mar 2024 15:50

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nordanney • 25 Mar 2024 23:54

Bathroom design layout/division 12 sqm

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Mulzius•13 Mar 2024 16:31

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motorradsilke • 20 Mar 2024 16:58

Which water pipe is it?

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misterburns•19 Mar 2024 18:12

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misterburns • 20 Mar 2024 08:08

Shower Installation – Experiences and Tips?

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mrdan89•18 Mar 2024 11:36

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nordanney • 18 Mar 2024 16:49

New sink with a raised edge around the faucet hole. Is this normal?

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scorpion32•17 Mar 2024 20:37

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hanghaus2023 • 18 Mar 2024 13:28

Drain Pipe in the Basement – Rats?

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Häuserträume•16 Mar 2024 22:38

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schubert79 • 17 Mar 2024 16:24

Installation of potable water pipes below or within underfloor heating systems

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Dachshund90•12 Mar 2024 07:10

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nordanney • 12 Mar 2024 09:54

Inlet pipe for water flush to the toilet is completely clogged with limescale buildup!

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Luise Müller•10 Mar 2024 16:36

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Luise Müller • 11 Mar 2024 18:58

Relocating the Drain in the Shower Area

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bruno1990•5 Mar 2024 11:15

Answers: 13

Nida35a • 7 Mar 2024 14:21

Walk-in shower slope for unconventional shower design

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domi1990•3 Mar 2024 11:36

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hanghaus2023 • 7 Mar 2024 11:34

Shelf with wood effect for bathroom drywall

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Hydroxid•1 Mar 2024 14:19

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Nida35a • 1 Mar 2024 18:50

Kospel Amicus, small point-of-use water heater in the kitchen is leaking

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maidenn•1 Mar 2024 11:33

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maidenn • 1 Mar 2024 11:33

Shower wall niche too large – possible solutions?

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marcbr94•29 Feb 2024 16:29

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nordanney • 29 Feb 2024 17:00

Installation of Wireless Water Meters: Replacing Apartment Water Meters

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Waldlurch•28 Feb 2024 10:31

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nordanney • 28 Feb 2024 10:49

Toilet flush – gurgling noise when refilling

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MarkFalk•5 Jan 2024 16:37

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MarkFalk • 27 Feb 2024 18:04

Retrofit Installation: Bathtub or Shower?

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Nico1980•20 Feb 2024 14:45

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Nico1980 • 23 Feb 2024 10:02

Combination of Existing Composite Pipes with New Ones

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NoniBoni13•21 Feb 2024 10:44

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NoniBoni13 • 21 Feb 2024 18:41

Pressure wastewater drainage in challenging locations

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Messerjoe•18 Feb 2024 11:27

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Messerjoe • 18 Feb 2024 11:27

Grohe faucet - handle does not stay in the upward position, causing a leak

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MaxMustaman92•7 Feb 2024 18:59

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MaxMustaman92 • 7 Feb 2024 18:59

Bathroom Design Inspiration Renovation

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Merle D.•28 Jan 2024 22:24

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kbt09 • 3 Feb 2024 13:10

Drainpipe nominal diameter 32 mm sealed inside into nominal diameter 40 mm

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Matthias_O•2 Feb 2024 21:39

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Matthias_O • 3 Feb 2024 09:28

80x80 cm shower enclosure in the corner of the guest bathroom

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HomerJSimpson•30 Jan 2024 18:54

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hanghaus2023 • 1 Feb 2024 20:02

First water from the tap is stagnant and contains limescale.

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Ubibubi•15 Jan 2024 07:31

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Ubibubi • 18 Jan 2024 07:23

Constant backflow at the municipal lift station

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XxTankerxX•7 Jan 2024 19:56

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XxTankerxX • 7 Jan 2024 19:56

Experiences with rimless toilets (e.g., Villeroy & Boch, Duravit, etc.)

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Parallax•30 Dec 2023 12:31

Answers: 12

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Singelküche • 4 Jan 2024 18:46

Toilet too close to the wall, what now?

HalloClarissa•2 Jan 2024 14:12

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hanghaus2023 • 4 Jan 2024 09:10

Vigorous toilet flushing uses little water.

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Neu1988•16 Dec 2023 11:10

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Allthewayup • 16 Dec 2023 21:09

Freestanding shower screen – still leaking after repairs

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KOIHOMM•15 Dec 2023 14:49

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Buchsbaum • 15 Dec 2023 22:25

Bathroom Design for New Construction: Layout and Planning

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Anniiii•11 Dec 2023 10:17

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jrth2151 • 13 Dec 2023 23:26

Mounting bathroom furniture on half-height tiled walls

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Stefan67422578•3 Dec 2023 09:55

Answers: 14

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Stefan67422578 • 8 Dec 2023 17:56

Villeroy & Boch 3.0 sink installed on an Ikea Godmorgon vanity unit

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Tamara2008•6 Dec 2023 07:26

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Pacmansh • 6 Dec 2023 10:00