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!

Isarholz Wood-Aluminum Window Experiences

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Felix1117•19 Mar 2025 20:59

Answers: 12

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Arauki11 • 21 Mar 2025 18:35

Durability of black door handles?

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Hausbauer23•12 Mar 2025 11:12

Answers: 3

11ant • 12 Mar 2025 16:00

Removing Asbestos Window Sills

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strebermeister•24 Feb 2025 17:37

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nordanney • 24 Feb 2025 17:46

Drafts at the corners of the windows?

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Seglock•21 Feb 2025 08:05

Answers: 13

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Allthewayup • 21 Feb 2025 19:34

Adding Insulation to a Steel Door in the Basement After Installation?

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membersound•14 Feb 2025 09:04

Answers: 1

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Steffi33 • 14 Feb 2025 09:57

Suitable electric strike for existing door frame

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fabwins•4 Feb 2025 19:42

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fabwins • 4 Feb 2025 19:42

New construction heating costs with many windows

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SuoTam99•27 Jan 2025 20:54

Answers: 19

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wiltshire • 28 Jan 2025 22:59

Looking for a new cover for a wooden roller shutter box

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joshia01•26 Jan 2025 16:04

Answers: 1

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wiltshire • 26 Jan 2025 16:38

Installing Windows Flush with the Exterior Wall (ETICS)

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breezer•10 Jan 2025 09:32

Answers: 9

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nordanney • 15 Jan 2025 23:01

Old shop door adjustable in height?

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Monteursheld•14 Jan 2025 21:11

Answers: 5

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SoL • 15 Jan 2025 07:38

Door Between House and Garage: Secondary Entrance Door as a Fire-Rated Door?

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SirSydom•5 Sep 2015 10:21

Answers: 27

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PMW1993 • 13 Jan 2025 21:30

Insect screen swinging door from Hildring company, Stadtlohn

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Gustl G•13 Jan 2025 20:28

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Gustl G • 13 Jan 2025 20:28

White marks on anthracite-colored uPVC windows

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Alessandro•23 Mar 2020 11:52

Answers: 17

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Hausbau_23_24 • 13 Jan 2025 17:12

Multi-panel sliding door or room divider

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BundM_BB•12 Jan 2025 23:02

Answers: 3

11ant • 13 Jan 2025 00:50

Sound insulation in front of the window pane

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mikemc1•9 Jan 2025 14:56

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mikemc1 • 9 Jan 2025 14:56

Preserving an Old Window Before Demolition of the House

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Apfelbaum•7 Jan 2025 14:39

Answers: 11

11ant • 9 Jan 2025 14:23

Adding Additional Insulation to a Wooden Basement Door from the Inside

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Bad_Bremen•5 Jan 2025 16:30

Answers: 9

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nordanney • 7 Jan 2025 07:54

Contract Termination for Window Installation

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jenny007•23 Dec 2024 18:17

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mayglow • 29 Dec 2024 19:07

New Windows Are Very Noisy – What Else Can Be Done?

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SvenMuc•29 Dec 2024 13:30

Answers: 4

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SvenMuc • 29 Dec 2024 17:08

Salamander windows, condensation, dirt accumulation in the seals

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Meike_Hausbau•18 Dec 2024 00:07

Answers: 0

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Meike_Hausbau • 18 Dec 2024 00:07

The sliding door does not fully recess into the wall.

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haeusle-in-bw•13 Dec 2024 13:23

Answers: 23

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haeusle-in-bw • 16 Dec 2024 16:07

Question about integrating roof windows with Somfy systems?

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ZwuselSepp•14 Dec 2024 23:17

Answers: 1

Malle Zwabber • 16 Dec 2024 12:22

Sticking Shower Door / Shower Door Hinge Issue?

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SimonBe3•12 Dec 2024 17:32

Answers: 5

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Peter_H_ • 13 Dec 2024 17:59

Warping of Dark PVC Window – What Amount Is Acceptable?

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saege•24 Nov 2024 13:28

Answers: 2

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nordanney • 24 Nov 2024 22:31

Sun Exposure and Shading: Experiences

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BoPaDi24•20 Nov 2024 16:15

Answers: 17

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derdietmar • 23 Nov 2024 18:56

Is window planning strictly required to follow DIN 5034-2021-08?

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tom_tom•6 Nov 2024 21:37

Answers: 13

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tom_tom • 7 Nov 2024 19:04

Window installation and jamb narrowing

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Wolfgang H.•3 Nov 2024 12:36

Answers: 8

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Buchsbaum066 • 6 Nov 2024 07:55

Experiences with Roller Shutters from Schlotterer

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bwollowb•25 Oct 2024 12:40

Answers: 1

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ArminJG22 • 1 Nov 2024 08:36

How is the window layout on the front facade?

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UnfähigerBeamt•27 Oct 2024 00:26

Answers: 10

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ypg • 27 Oct 2024 18:55

Windows Are Leaking and Mold Is Forming – Window Sill Is Cracking

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SimonBe3•25 Oct 2024 12:57

Answers: 1

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derdietmar • 25 Oct 2024 13:43

Additional cost for windows beyond the standard building specifications

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Heidemap•20 Oct 2024 19:30

Answers: 16

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ypg • 23 Oct 2024 13:01

Side Entrance Door Garage / House, Utility Room Garage Regulations Lower Saxony

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Mateo84•12 Sep 2021 10:22

Answers: 14

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Stephan— • 17 Oct 2024 21:03

Are the windows in the offer non-negotiable?

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grieflo19•9 Oct 2024 06:50

Answers: 8

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hanghaus2023 • 11 Oct 2024 14:09

Almost invisible insect screens – any experiences with specific manufacturers?

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Gooosee159•7 Oct 2024 10:20

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chand1986 • 7 Oct 2024 16:29

Window Width and Position Grid

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patalmtt•5 May 2024 17:56

Answers: 4

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patalmtt • 1 Oct 2024 19:58

Wood-Aluminum Windows – Manufacturer Selection Guide

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miji252•21 Sep 2024 09:56

Answers: 7

11ant • 21 Sep 2024 22:33

Front Door for Garden Shed – Rough Opening Dimensions

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mmm87•18 Sep 2024 22:36

Answers: 4

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mmm87 • 19 Sep 2024 20:47

“Warped” window frames in new construction – any experiences?

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Hafenstraße•14 Aug 2024 09:07

Answers: 7

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Hafenstraße • 19 Sep 2024 18:47

Roof Windows – Size and Arrangement?

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Orcawatching•14 Sep 2024 23:55

Answers: 2

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Singelküche • 15 Sep 2024 10:53

Gaps in the exterior sealing of the windows

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Jimy3435•10 Sep 2024 11:29

Answers: 8

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profil65 • 12 Sep 2024 13:11

Recommendation for Pleated Shades Suitable for Triple Glazing

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SeppelPeter86•9 Sep 2024 20:15

Answers: 5

Malle Zwabber • 11 Sep 2024 10:32

Insulation in the window reveal – DIN standard

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Tim_1992•9 Jun 2024 10:25

Answers: 7

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Tim_1992 • 6 Sep 2024 21:11

Remove interior escutcheon plate – Kera front door

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diehäuslebauer•14 May 2024 09:06

Answers: 1

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enJOyIT • 5 Sep 2024 19:09

Garden gate: lever handle inside, knob outside?

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Gooosee159•3 Sep 2024 11:36

Answers: 5

Nida35a • 4 Sep 2024 10:03

Subsequent Modification of Glass Door

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Pepe1234•30 Aug 2024 13:06

Answers: 4

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hanghaus2023 • 2 Sep 2024 14:21

Sealing of the exterior entrance door

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Toxic85•23 Aug 2024 08:17

Answers: 6

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Allthewayup • 23 Aug 2024 21:46

Windows in Black or Anthracite? Issues with Heat Build-up

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Ari_tau•1 Jun 2024 19:46

Answers: 14

Tolentino • 21 Aug 2024 20:39

New Glass Break Sensors for Windows Receive BLE Certification

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diefamilie1978•18 Aug 2024 14:54

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MachsSelbst • 18 Aug 2024 22:14

Basement storage lock (house built in 1578!) can no longer be opened

Ibdk14•12 Aug 2024 15:18

Answers: 5

Ibdk14 • 13 Aug 2024 15:04

Front door completely misaligned – any experiences?

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Krush82•9 Aug 2024 10:22

Answers: 6

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hanghaus2023 • 10 Aug 2024 17:06

Vertical sliding windows / outward-opening windows

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Partylöwe•7 Aug 2024 22:02

Answers: 3

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Partylöwe • 8 Aug 2024 10:57

€36,000 for New Windows – Any Experiences?

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PATPATPAT•7 Aug 2024 13:37

Answers: 8

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hanghaus2023 • 8 Aug 2024 09:39

Hallway windows – What options are available, and what are your experiences?

roteweste_1•4 Aug 2024 10:08

Answers: 15

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londoner2004 • 6 Aug 2024 21:13

Is it worthwhile to replace windows with double-glazed units?

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realmadridcf09•29 Jul 2024 11:29

Answers: 1

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Snowy36 • 5 Aug 2024 14:08

Replace fixed plastic glazing panel with glass panel

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julien_s90•21 Jul 2024 11:35

Answers: 3

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julien_s90 • 21 Jul 2024 13:08

Are thermal bridges and air leaks common in windows from the 1960s?

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TorstenKandt•17 Jul 2024 15:18

Answers: 7

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profil65 • 20 Jul 2024 12:52

Issue with Quartz Sand When Replacing Patio Door

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Baupiet•20 Jul 2024 04:01

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Baupiet • 20 Jul 2024 04:01

Gap between patio door and wall structure

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motec55•17 Jul 2024 15:16

Answers: 4

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Singelküche • 17 Jul 2024 23:32

Adjustment of Gaulhofer wooden doors no longer possible?

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kanngarnix•16 Jul 2024 10:50

Answers: 1

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hanghaus2023 • 16 Jul 2024 11:31

Sealing of an Existing Exterior Door

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KingLoui86•28 Jun 2024 12:11

Answers: 1

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Jentopa • 3 Jul 2024 14:32

Roller shutters allow a lot of light to pass through.

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Hausbau12•21 Jun 2024 05:52

Answers: 33

Yaso2.0 • 24 Jun 2024 15:50

Is two meters wide enough for a lift-and-slide door?

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markusla•4 Jun 2024 19:35

Answers: 21

Yaso2.0 • 21 Jun 2024 21:23

Choosing the Right Color for Exterior Window Sills – A Guide

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Mudo1991•27 May 2021 20:19

Answers: 17

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Toffi2024 • 11 Jun 2024 11:26

Interior Doors – Grauthoff / Astra or Jeld-Wen?

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haeusle-in-bw•10 Jun 2024 12:45

Answers: 1

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MachsSelbst • 10 Jun 2024 23:43

New windows installed, gap between the masonry and the windowsill

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Axel900•5 Jun 2024 19:19

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nordanney • 5 Jun 2024 22:50

Moisture in the Roller Shutter Box – Troubleshooting Causes

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wusti_recher•2 Jun 2024 23:21

Answers: 0

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wusti_recher • 2 Jun 2024 23:21

Airspace above staircase without window, very dark

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Christo19•28 May 2024 19:58

Answers: 8

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motorradsilke • 29 May 2024 18:41

Moisture Ingress Around Windows in New Construction

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bowbow91•18 May 2024 08:35

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bowbow91 • 21 May 2024 10:18

The patio door feels loose after opening and is difficult to close.

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Bauherrlein•28 Apr 2024 11:32

Answers: 4

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Bauherrlein • 15 May 2024 13:45

Gaps after Installing New Windows

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Metaller87•14 May 2024 22:07

Answers: 0

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Metaller87 • 14 May 2024 22:07

Window Operator for Tilt-and-Turn Windows or Manual?

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bene1981•3 May 2024 07:42

Answers: 11

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redtatoo • 14 May 2024 17:39

The roller shutters are raised too high.

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darksun•14 May 2024 10:37

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nordanney • 14 May 2024 11:54

Wall Opening for Interior Door: Is a Reinforced Concrete Lintel Already in Place?

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Babsbi8•9 May 2024 14:23

Answers: 0

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Babsbi8 • 9 May 2024 14:23

The compressible sealing tape between the window and the exterior wall is deteriorating.

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Jimy3435•2 May 2024 20:45

Answers: 2

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Jimy3435 • 4 May 2024 10:33

Straps in the door frame cannot be secured (no hole available).

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BauWies24•13 Apr 2024 23:41

Answers: 7

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hanghaus2023 • 19 Apr 2024 08:21

Which type of door lock is it?

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Antonius9•17 Apr 2024 19:48

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hanghaus2023 • 17 Apr 2024 20:02

Window Replacement in a Renovated Older Building

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danny80•12 Apr 2024 17:33

Answers: 12

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danny80 • 15 Apr 2024 14:36

Brass door hinge, approximately 24 years old.

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rcflyer•8 Apr 2024 08:34

Answers: 0

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rcflyer • 8 Apr 2024 08:34

Kitchen windows installed too low – how to adjust?

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Engadiner•1 Apr 2024 18:31

Answers: 21

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kbt09 • 3 Apr 2024 17:39

Insulation of Gaps Around Window Shutter Boxes – Renovation of Older Buildings

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Elbatrop•17 Mar 2024 09:25

Answers: 3

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Elbatrop • 29 Mar 2024 20:17

Door catch for older Actual patio door

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Erich61•29 Mar 2024 11:09

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Erich61 • 29 Mar 2024 11:09

Difference Between Apartment Door and Soundproof Door

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netzplan•21 Mar 2024 16:30

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netzplan • 25 Mar 2024 10:10

Quote for Exterior Venetian Blinds / Shutters – Cost Comparison

HausKaufBayern•21 Mar 2024 18:02

Answers: 1

schubert79 • 21 Mar 2024 19:00

Gealan S9000 AD Windows vs. Schüco Living 82 Windows

ed_2022•20 Mar 2024 21:28

Answers: 2

ed_2022 • 21 Mar 2024 13:46

Is the roller shutter motor broken or just misaligned?

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titoz•19 Mar 2024 08:13

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titoz • 19 Mar 2024 08:13

Front Door - Hörmann ThermoSafe vs Inotherm Exklusiv AT95?

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Andik81•10 Mar 2024 07:51

Answers: 3

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Andik81 • 10 Mar 2024 13:49

Sticky residue on doors from the 19th century?

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Konrad_I•3 Mar 2024 18:56

Answers: 3

11ant • 4 Mar 2024 16:16

The wall creaks and groans when the interior door is opened.

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trksglm•2 Mar 2024 12:12

Answers: 8

11ant • 3 Mar 2024 12:45

Mold inside the triple-glazed window panes?

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DerRoman•2 Mar 2024 12:04

Answers: 1

11ant • 2 Mar 2024 14:58

Exterior Window Sill Capping with Natural Stone Insulation

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Spiderman1982•23 Feb 2024 18:16

Answers: 7

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Spiderman1982 • 29 Feb 2024 20:18

New Glass Panes in Existing Plastic Window Frames

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MarkFalk•27 Feb 2024 18:39

Answers: 4

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dertill • 29 Feb 2024 20:10

What is causing this damage to the window? Mold? Age?

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TorstenKandt•24 Feb 2024 09:15

Answers: 8

11ant • 26 Feb 2024 15:10

Waterproofing of floor-to-ceiling windows and doors installed below brick cladding?

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raffti_ger•17 Feb 2024 17:47

Answers: 4

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Allthewayup • 18 Feb 2024 07:47

Are windows that don’t reach the floor in the living room outdated? What types of curtains work best?

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claubiblau•11 Feb 2024 09:03

Answers: 17

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ypg • 12 Feb 2024 14:11

Skylights or artificial lighting as an alternative?

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Schnubbihh•10 Feb 2024 11:47

Answers: 14

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ypg • 12 Feb 2024 14:03

New Windows – Desired Internorm KF320

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simond76•29 Jan 2024 09:05

Answers: 9

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Allthewayup • 9 Feb 2024 19:10

Black Aluminum Windows – Should I Expect Any Issues?

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Hausbauer23•6 Feb 2024 11:33

Answers: 4

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Gerddieter • 6 Feb 2024 18:25

Weru front door with automatic lock, electric door opener, and Siedel video intercom system.

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woischdesdu•5 Feb 2024 22:17

Answers: 1

Malle Zwabber • 6 Feb 2024 11:22

Electrical pre-wiring for the front door: where should the cables be routed?

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Stephan—•2 Feb 2024 12:11

Answers: 3

11ant • 5 Feb 2024 14:27

Enclosing a carport using two curtains as side walls?

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aagaagaag•1 Feb 2024 10:11

Answers: 12

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WilderSueden • 1 Feb 2024 22:29