ᐅ Windows / Doors

Find out what to consider when selecting and installing windows and doors to ensure your home is safe, energy-efficient, and stylish!

Sliding Doors for Built-In Closets

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LouiseS•27 Sep 2016 14:18

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louisesee • 27 Sep 2016 22:21

Which type of granite window sill did you choose?

tabtab•11 Sep 2016 14:37

Answers: 11

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Knallkörper • 25 Sep 2016 19:20

No Fire-Rated Door to the Garage – Who Is Responsible?

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Brandt123!•4 Aug 2016 07:16

Answers: 9

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Steven • 22 Sep 2016 12:27

Is it possible to glue plastic decorative moldings (capitals) afterward?

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Steffi33•18 Aug 2016 09:57

Answers: 7

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Steffi33 • 21 Sep 2016 19:08

Window Decision – Corner Windows

Winterkind•19 Sep 2016 09:29

Answers: 3

RobsonMKK • 19 Sep 2016 13:25

Upper floor lintel and ring beam

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Curly•15 Sep 2016 11:47

Answers: 19

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Knallkörper • 16 Sep 2016 14:24

Door to the hallway or sliding door?

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Grym•11 Sep 2016 23:09

Answers: 6

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Grym • 13 Sep 2016 00:50

Fixed window unit - H220 x W200 cm - Weight unknown?

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Grobi82•12 Sep 2016 21:17

Answers: 3

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Legurit • 12 Sep 2016 22:46

Sliding doors inside the house?

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Lily•4 Feb 2009 15:18

Answers: 30

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EinMarc • 10 Sep 2016 15:57

Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery and still keeping windows open at night

Kaspatoo•30 Aug 2016 14:23

Answers: 71

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Peanuts74 • 9 Sep 2016 12:48

Door Heights and Window Heights with Ceiling Height

bluminger•7 Sep 2016 12:34

Answers: 12

bluminger • 8 Sep 2016 12:59

Door opening in load-bearing wall

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solar1•7 Sep 2016 14:11

Answers: 14

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solar1 • 8 Sep 2016 12:10

Plastic Windows: Foil-Wrapped or Aluminum Cladding?

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world-e•30 Aug 2016 15:30

Answers: 2

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world-e • 30 Aug 2016 15:55

Experience with dark-colored uPVC windows

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Jazz089•17 Aug 2016 22:50

Answers: 12

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Jazz089 • 26 Aug 2016 13:02

Window opening: Converting a window into a door

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roadrun87•25 Aug 2016 08:57

Answers: 5

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Elina • 25 Aug 2016 13:15

Concealed window hardware (corner and friction hinges)

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KrustyDerClown•18 Aug 2016 03:54

Answers: 1

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redtatoo • 18 Aug 2016 20:26

How effective are roof windows?

bluminger•17 Aug 2016 11:51

Answers: 10

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Peanuts74 • 18 Aug 2016 07:28

Doors opening into the hallway?

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Lile08•12 Aug 2016 23:15

Answers: 4

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Lile08 • 14 Aug 2016 12:05

Patio doors, opening outward

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Lile08•12 Aug 2016 23:19

Answers: 14

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Lile08 • 14 Aug 2016 10:07

Door Manufacturer "OBUK" and Questions About Aluminum Roller Shutters

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Knallkörper•11 Aug 2016 15:02

Answers: 1

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redtatoo • 11 Aug 2016 19:15

Leaky Front Door in a KfW 70 Energy-Efficient House

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MünchnerKindl•27 Jul 2016 22:53

Answers: 48

Jochen104 • 11 Aug 2016 18:40

Insect screens: Which manufacturer do you recommend? What are your experiences?

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Landu•14 Jul 2016 11:49

Answers: 12

RobsonMKK • 9 Aug 2016 19:35

Plaster stop bead at the window, cracks in the sealing lip

Sgt.Lapdance•5 Aug 2016 11:30

Answers: 8

Sgt.Lapdance • 8 Aug 2016 19:37

Windows with external roller shutters and frame extensions

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Extexo•1 Aug 2016 20:24

Answers: 9

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redtatoo • 6 Aug 2016 09:40

Floor Plan, Lighting & Windows

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Knallkörper•19 Jul 2016 17:10

Answers: 11

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Knallkörper • 4 Aug 2016 15:57

Planning Roof Windows

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DasLamm•17 Jul 2016 17:52

Answers: 3

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DasLamm • 2 Aug 2016 20:16

dissatisfied with the windows and window sills

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Carisa•29 Jul 2016 23:50

Answers: 5

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Payday • 2 Aug 2016 13:37

Durability of Two-Tone Windows

McEgg•25 Jul 2016 14:47

Answers: 26

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alter0029 • 30 Jul 2016 09:25

Oversizing of Window Openings

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DasLamm•26 Jul 2016 21:22

Answers: 4

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DasLamm • 28 Jul 2016 09:34

2 exterior basement doors at different heights

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Traumhaus16•7 Jul 2016 13:05

Answers: 11

Jochen104 • 28 Jul 2016 08:15

Colored roller shutter tracks on white window frames

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world-e•27 Jul 2016 13:36

Answers: 2

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world-e • 27 Jul 2016 14:07

Windowpane never replaceable again

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Peanuts74•4 Mar 2016 11:51

Answers: 52

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Bauexperte • 19 Jul 2016 21:17

Are window shutters really that expensive?

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Steffi33•14 Jul 2016 21:34

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Nordmann • 14 Jul 2016 23:14

Are manufacturers of exterior doors and windows acceptable?

Becker84•13 Jul 2016 19:16

Answers: 2

Becker84 • 14 Jul 2016 20:30

Windowpanes without frames

andimann•7 Jul 2016 16:17

Answers: 14

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Sebastian79 • 8 Jul 2016 17:43

Installation of Windows and Entrance Doors

Becker84•6 Jul 2016 07:51

Answers: 5

Becker84 • 6 Jul 2016 16:27

Window sills (also called window ledges or window boards)

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AaA2016•3 Jul 2016 20:05

Answers: 11

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Bieber0815 • 4 Jul 2016 09:38

U-value of Windows - Differences

tabtab•9 Apr 2016 19:00

Answers: 15

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KrustyDerClown • 3 Jul 2016 22:09

CPL or Painted Interior Doors

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daytona•19 Feb 2016 09:28

Answers: 15

WildThing • 1 Jul 2016 22:00

Windows by Hilzinger

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marlon2468•19 Jun 2012 22:30

Answers: 2

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alter0029 • 1 Jul 2016 09:07

Is a manual override for roller shutters on a window required?

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fraubauer•28 Jun 2016 13:12

Answers: 41

Musketier • 30 Jun 2016 14:35

Subsidies for Soundproof Windows

sirhc•22 Jun 2016 10:17

Answers: 11

sirhc • 29 Jun 2016 23:01

Window height for higher ceilings

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Curly•20 Jun 2016 08:06

Answers: 9

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Bauexperte • 21 Jun 2016 07:24

Color and type of window film and slat color of the external venetian blinds

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bortel•19 Jun 2016 10:14

Answers: 7

Jochen104 • 20 Jun 2016 11:12

Blackout for Triangular Window

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m_l_r_s•15 Jun 2016 09:34

Answers: 1

andimann • 15 Jun 2016 09:51

Cost estimates for terrace, fireplace, support beam, windows, bathroom

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Henrik0817123•10 Jun 2016 21:54

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garfunkel • 10 Jun 2016 23:18

Roof window shutter by Baier

SoundTheAlarm•10 Jun 2016 08:54

Answers: 6

SoundTheAlarm • 10 Jun 2016 14:56

Roof costs, window costs including installation

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Chris1982_1•7 Jun 2016 19:46

Answers: 5

77.willo • 8 Jun 2016 18:44

One 5-meter window or multiple smaller windows?

tabtab•6 Jun 2016 23:28

Answers: 7

tabtab • 7 Jun 2016 22:17

Modern Window Sizes

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Painkiller•6 Jun 2016 10:09

Answers: 6

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Painkiller • 6 Jun 2016 22:40

How much natural light does a window provide?

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garfunkel•4 Jun 2016 21:56

Answers: 17

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Bieber0815 • 6 Jun 2016 22:16

Windows with external roller shutters (also known as external blinds or rolling shutters)

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Tubifex•4 Jun 2016 15:18

Answers: 3

Mycraft • 5 Jun 2016 09:59

Installed windows do not match the window schedule. Is this a valid complaint?

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taeps1984•1 Jun 2016 00:17

Answers: 16

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Payday • 3 Jun 2016 21:59

Roof windows: should they always have a ventilation feature?

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garfunkel•27 May 2016 18:29

Answers: 5

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Bauexperte • 29 May 2016 17:12

Single-family house, single-story, knee wall, upper floor windows

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molchi•27 May 2016 19:05

Answers: 30

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ypg • 29 May 2016 00:57

Aluminum windows and uPVC (or vinyl) windows on the same house?

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Curly•24 May 2016 21:34

Answers: 3

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merlin83 • 24 May 2016 23:03

What color are your windows?

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Curly•20 May 2016 08:43

Answers: 22

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Barossi • 24 May 2016 18:19

Window Frame Dimensions and Other Questions

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garfunkel•19 May 2016 17:55

Answers: 8

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garfunkel • 24 May 2016 17:53

Help Needed with Window Layout!

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zovima15•15 Jun 2014 21:28

Answers: 32

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Aramat • 18 May 2016 12:20

Flush or Full-Height Interior Doors

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daniels87•9 May 2016 12:35

Answers: 14

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daniels87 • 13 May 2016 15:24

Mushroom-head window lock

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merlin83•6 May 2016 23:35

Answers: 5

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merlin83 • 9 May 2016 07:26

Relocating Windows in Brick Construction: Costs and Building Permits / Planning Permission

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DerDirk•4 May 2016 17:33

Answers: 1

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Payday • 5 May 2016 20:54

Interior Doors from Konold RSPK – Experience and Reviews

Uwe82•28 Apr 2016 22:01

Answers: 9

Uwe82 • 5 May 2016 11:29

Topic: Window / Balcony Door Does Not Lock Properly or Is Leaky

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Escandiel•3 May 2016 08:55

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Sebastian79 • 3 May 2016 18:36

Transition between brick veneer and uPVC window

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Mika29•10 Apr 2016 08:41

Answers: 8

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Mika29 • 26 Apr 2016 20:49

The developer wants to omit windows for structural reasons.

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TOfterdinger•21 Apr 2016 17:26

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nordanney • 21 Apr 2016 22:43

Install RC2N-rated windows professionally

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Watcher78•7 Apr 2016 19:01

Answers: 7

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PhiTh • 11 Apr 2016 09:50

Window Sill for Basement Window

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maknase•2 Apr 2016 13:11

Answers: 4

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maknase • 2 Apr 2016 17:42

Floor-to-ceiling window

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cheeky curl•23 Mar 2016 19:38

Answers: 16

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Bieber0815 • 29 Mar 2016 14:05

Lift-and-slide doors are sticking or difficult to operate.

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-•13 Mar 2011 18:09

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What is the cost of installing a roof window in a prefabricated house?

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-•10 Sep 2012 02:50

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- • 17 Mar 2016 09:07

Seeking RC2 Security Features for Tilt-and-Slide PSK Door

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YvieKoe•10 Mar 2016 11:27

Answers: 6

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YvieKoe • 10 Mar 2016 21:57

Window Installation for Boundary Construction with Distance Greater Than 3 Meters to Neighboring House (Energy Standard)

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alexhessen86•9 Mar 2016 10:31

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Bauexperte • 9 Mar 2016 11:17

Wooden Roof Windows Developing Mold?

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Baumensch1980•7 Mar 2016 13:26

Answers: 4

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Baumensch1980 • 9 Mar 2016 06:59

Experiences with reflective windows in residential buildings?

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Lile08•7 Mar 2016 09:49

Answers: 4

andimann • 7 Mar 2016 15:27

Sealing of Window Glass

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wiebkechristense•24 Feb 2016 08:09

Answers: 1

Neige • 24 Feb 2016 13:34

Patio door / sliding door / floor-to-ceiling windows

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Lile08•19 Feb 2016 18:04

Answers: 13

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Lile08 • 22 Feb 2016 22:05

Secure windows and front door for a property in an exposed location

sirhc•18 Jan 2016 10:19

Answers: 34

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ypg • 21 Feb 2016 23:42

Replacing windows – is it worth it?

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Experiences with Alufenster24.com / albe GmbH Bonn?

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bully69•15 Jun 2012 12:58

Answers: 7

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PhiTh • 14 Feb 2016 00:27

Windows / Doors / Wardrobe

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Lile08•10 Feb 2016 11:37

Answers: 13

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Mike12345678901 • 11 Feb 2016 22:14

What should I use to secure the windowsill? What type of mortar should we choose?

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Opinion on Floor Plan and Window Layout for a Single-Family House 9x12

Hessy-James•7 Feb 2016 12:05

Answers: 2

Hessy-James • 7 Feb 2016 12:44

Scratch on aluminum threshold of patio door

tomtom79•27 Jan 2016 19:08

Answers: 15

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Bieber0815 • 1 Feb 2016 00:26

Which type of window glazing? Double or triple glazing

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AnjaBro•29 Jan 2016 13:10

Answers: 8

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ypg • 29 Jan 2016 20:58

Lift-and-slide door vs. tilt-and-slide door

sirhc•27 Jan 2016 10:45

Answers: 7

sirhc • 28 Jan 2016 08:26

Types of Windows: Single- or Double-Leaf, Which Widths – Experiences?

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Jorobel•18 Jan 2016 21:21

Answers: 34

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T21150 • 27 Jan 2016 18:03

Assessing the Insulation Performance of Windows

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kowalski•24 Jan 2016 13:04

Answers: 5

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Legurit • 24 Jan 2016 15:28

Installing an Entrance Door – Thermal Bridge and Mold Issues?

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KaiTen•19 Jan 2016 10:38

Answers: 5

Jochen104 • 19 Jan 2016 22:02

Does anyone have roof windows measuring 134 cm wide by 140 cm high?

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merlin83•19 Jan 2016 18:54

Answers: 1

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Sebastian79 • 19 Jan 2016 19:31

Shading / Privacy Solutions for Windows, excluding Venetian blinds and office-style options

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Alignment of windows and sight lines

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daytona•2 Jan 2016 17:02

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Manu1976 • 3 Jan 2016 14:51

Are the windows defective?

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Installing roof windows?

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axellent•14 Dec 2015 19:21

Answers: 9

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T21150 • 17 Dec 2015 07:57

"Window" by the staircase

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froop•14 Dec 2015 15:33

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froop • 14 Dec 2015 15:33

Wrong door installed and architect trying to avoid responsibility

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-•16 Jul 2012 16:25

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Windows with 5- or 6-chamber profile systems?

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Milanni123•11 Dec 2015 19:43

Answers: 8

Weimy • 12 Dec 2015 12:25

Proper Drying / Tilted Windows?

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Vega82•9 Dec 2015 12:22

Answers: 24

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Legurit • 10 Dec 2015 13:18

Reduce window size – not the opening

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Eddy_Dominges•9 Dec 2015 15:28

Answers: 7

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Bauexperte • 9 Dec 2015 17:40

Interior doors, paint finish

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HilfeHilfe•30 Nov 2015 08:28

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Bauexperte • 30 Nov 2015 10:21