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!

Painting, varnishing, or replacing wooden windows and interior doors?

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Alibert87•9 Jan 2023 12:32

Answers: 36

Tolentino • 18 Jan 2023 12:02

Fixed glazing in uPVC windows leaking

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B.Baumeister•10 Jan 2023 20:33

Answers: 45

11ant • 17 Jan 2023 10:22

Window seal / door seal makes a strange noise

Mahri23•2 Jan 2023 09:54

Answers: 10

Mahri23 • 13 Jan 2023 09:43

Single roof window versus two skylights, price difference?

Araknis•10 Jan 2023 20:08

Answers: 9

11ant • 11 Jan 2023 10:57

Roller shutter motor for an exterior roller shutter – Housing blocking the way!

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squier23•29 Dec 2022 00:46

Answers: 4

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jundb • 9 Jan 2023 12:09

Alternative to Corner Windows – Experiences, Photos, and More

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Andiii_07•22 Apr 2021 20:07

Answers: 6

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maedel68 • 5 Jan 2023 19:32

Left-hand or right-hand door – are both options possible?

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Michael64315•23 Dec 2022 14:50

Answers: 17

Tolentino • 27 Dec 2022 11:25

Connecting a New Window to an Existing Building From the Inside?

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Gnadenpinsel•21 Dec 2022 08:46

Answers: 1

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dertill • 21 Dec 2022 12:28

Separate contracting for windows and roller shutters – the hardware manufacturer is blocking progress!

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DominicHannove•16 Dec 2022 00:02

Answers: 34

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profil65 • 19 Dec 2022 10:24

Experiences with window profiles such as Kömmerling, Schüco, and others

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dr30000•14 Dec 2022 18:51

Answers: 2

11ant • 14 Dec 2022 22:55

Combining External Venetian Blinds and Roller Shutters on a House

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JaiBee07•11 Jun 2022 12:04

Answers: 19

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HnghusBY • 14 Dec 2022 17:45

Experience with Gayko windows

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Tubben07•14 Dec 2022 09:19

Answers: 2

11ant • 14 Dec 2022 16:04

New Window Pane Cracked – Possible Causes?

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saege•13 Mar 2022 01:04

Answers: 13

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Torti2022neu • 11 Dec 2022 14:35

Roof windows, attic heat in summer

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Benutzer 202•30 Nov 2022 14:37

Answers: 0

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Benutzer 202 • 30 Nov 2022 14:37

Butt-jointed doors, approximate additional costs?

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frankfurtpaar•25 Sep 2022 18:26

Answers: 10

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Construbo • 30 Nov 2022 07:23

Which window fittings are recommended – experiences?

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porks444•22 Nov 2022 05:59

Answers: 8

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porks444 • 23 Nov 2022 17:21

Experience with loft or industrial-style doors?

lin0r87•18 Nov 2022 18:49

Answers: 7

Tolentino • 19 Nov 2022 23:15

Insurance Claims When Receiving Help from Friends

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Jacy0505•17 Nov 2022 19:43

Answers: 11

Winniefred • 18 Nov 2022 13:22

Replacing Windows in a Renovation Project from 1968

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porks444•13 Nov 2022 11:37

Answers: 2

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dertill • 16 Nov 2022 11:36

Our house now has window shutters!

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Steffi33•10 Jul 2021 22:35

Answers: 43

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mar!na4 • 6 Nov 2022 21:34

Is it advisable to reduce a basement door opening using expanding foam?

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DerPossmann•23 Oct 2022 20:27

Answers: 11

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DerPossmann • 31 Oct 2022 21:39

Is it advisable to install windows before applying the external insulation system?

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JaiBee07•28 Oct 2022 16:12

Answers: 3

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Chloe83 • 28 Oct 2022 19:20

Interior doors with a height of 200 cm or 210 cm

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bauherr_berlin•21 Oct 2022 11:08

Answers: 12

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bowbow91 • 28 Oct 2022 14:53

Garage side door does not open onto ground-level terrace

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pim1985•25 Oct 2022 12:24

Answers: 31

In der Ruine • 27 Oct 2022 20:26

Roller shutter without a stopper – what is the technical term?

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JaiBee07•20 Oct 2022 10:02

Answers: 18

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Stefan001 • 24 Oct 2022 15:42

Front door from which manufacturer? Replacing the seals and changing the handle

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kailus87•22 Oct 2022 11:23

Answers: 0

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kailus87 • 22 Oct 2022 11:23

GU switches window supplier from Kömmerling to Aluplast

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Pitiglianio•6 Oct 2022 12:50

Answers: 4

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JaiBee07 • 20 Oct 2022 10:10

Which filling and adhesive materials are recommended for interior window sills made of stone or marble?

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netzplan•11 Oct 2022 00:40

Answers: 8

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netzplan • 17 Oct 2022 18:58

Plastic windows in 100x250 cm size with RC2 security rating not possible?

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JaiBee07•22 Sep 2022 19:58

Answers: 18

11ant • 14 Oct 2022 13:14

Replacing Single-Pane Wooden Windows with Double or Triple Glazing in Older Homes

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AnNaHF79•8 Oct 2022 19:39

Answers: 5

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Myrna_Loy • 8 Oct 2022 20:34

Please provide information about the windows, such as U-value and related details according to the certification label.

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Jansepp•8 Oct 2022 17:55

Answers: 0

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Jansepp • 8 Oct 2022 17:55

Experiences with Tilt-Only Windows vs. Tilt-and-Turn Windows?

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Smeagol•30 Sep 2022 09:51

Answers: 13

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ypg • 30 Sep 2022 21:46

How much does 1 square meter of window glass (bay window) cost?

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Sonja2•29 Sep 2022 21:56

Answers: 4

Tolentino • 30 Sep 2022 18:39

Apartment door doesn’t close properly – how to adjust it correctly?

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ausbau2020•21 Sep 2022 12:20

Answers: 5

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Nice-Nofret • 29 Sep 2022 12:53

Interior door significantly warped after installation

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C.beckmann1986•14 Sep 2022 11:45

Answers: 9

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C.beckmann1986 • 28 Sep 2022 19:42

Adjusting the contact pressure on old Weidtmann door fittings

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ismon_rlp•22 Sep 2022 08:22

Answers: 0

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ismon_rlp • 22 Sep 2022 08:22

New front doors—better to avoid powder coating for rental properties?

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Luci-HH•11 Sep 2022 19:03

Answers: 3

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profil65 • 18 Sep 2022 13:10

Do these windows have soundproofing?

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Jansepp•17 Sep 2022 14:04

Answers: 1

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SaniererNRW123 • 17 Sep 2022 15:58

cost of tempered vacuum insulated glass

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evelinoz•17 Sep 2022 05:35

Answers: 2

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SaniererNRW123 • 17 Sep 2022 10:47

Trendy Doors / Experiences with Burger?

se_na_23•16 Sep 2022 18:17

Answers: 2

se_na_23 • 16 Sep 2022 20:46

Looking for new window handles of the same size – Maco?

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ostseekind•15 Sep 2022 13:24

Answers: 1

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driver55 • 16 Sep 2022 19:41

Finding Aluminum Profile Sealing Strips for Exterior Doors

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BMwuppdich•14 Sep 2022 07:54

Answers: 0

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BMwuppdich • 14 Sep 2022 07:54

Refinishing wooden windows: is it paint or a stain?

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xola123•11 Sep 2022 23:39

Answers: 2

11ant • 12 Sep 2022 12:07

Front door with automatic locking system is difficult to open

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Sully61•1 Sep 2022 22:23

Answers: 15

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Sully61 • 11 Sep 2022 20:47

Solar-powered or electric roof window blind

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TaiiTvv•6 Sep 2022 07:01

Answers: 21

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TaiiTvv • 8 Sep 2022 17:48

Retrofitting a fingerprint electronic keypad lock!

tomtom79•11 Mar 2022 15:09

Answers: 35

Musketier • 8 Sep 2022 17:16

Were the wrong windows installed?

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DierkW79•4 Sep 2022 16:20

Answers: 9

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profil65 • 6 Sep 2022 11:15

Old mortise lock case – is it still possible to get something like that?

Metalhead•5 Sep 2022 17:06

Answers: 1

SumsumBiene • 5 Sep 2022 20:55

Insulation / Thermal Insulation for Old Interior Doors in a Detached Historic House

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DoctorG•29 Aug 2022 15:23

Answers: 7

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SaniererNRW123 • 29 Aug 2022 18:47

Installation of Velux Energy Plus Roof Windows in a Hipped Roof

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Immo2014•28 Aug 2022 17:35

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Immo2014 • 28 Aug 2022 17:35

Are door hinge pivot points still in good condition despite inspection?

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lotharesser•27 Aug 2022 11:55

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lotharesser • 27 Aug 2022 11:55

Number of mushroom head locking cams on windows, ground floor / upper floor

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Mabo111•17 Aug 2022 19:34

Answers: 32

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fromthisplace • 26 Aug 2022 15:34

Is laminated safety glass (LSG) required for floor-to-ceiling windows on the upper floor?

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JaiBee07•22 Aug 2022 23:57

Answers: 5

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xMisterDx • 25 Aug 2022 21:41

Options for mounting wooden shutters?

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MiCasaEsSuCasa•19 Aug 2022 18:33

Answers: 1

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Tassimat • 19 Aug 2022 23:55

Aluminum windows both on the exterior and interior – fully aluminum frames

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Rene_062•29 Jul 2022 22:42

Answers: 11

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profil65 • 3 Aug 2022 18:30

Adding window blinds to a brick house afterward – experiences and tips?

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MaxMustaman92•2 Aug 2022 20:44

Answers: 4

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ypg • 3 Aug 2022 16:59

Window Renovation – Is Government Funding Available?

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Tobibi•1 Aug 2022 08:32

Answers: 6

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profil65 • 1 Aug 2022 22:27

Glass door on the ground floor between the hallway and living area – sliding or hinged?

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NilsHolgersson•11 Jul 2022 22:17

Answers: 5

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ypg • 12 Jul 2022 10:54

Exterior waterproofing of terrace windows is sufficient with an insulating coating.

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Reggert•24 Jun 2022 21:50

Answers: 2

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Reggert • 24 Jun 2022 22:10

Adoro or Inotherm? Which door is of better quality?

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Chloe83•12 Jun 2022 14:55

Answers: 3

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Chloe83 • 22 Jun 2022 12:59

Are roller shutters possible for large lift-and-slide doors?

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EinMarc•12 Aug 2018 17:36

Answers: 20

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JaiBee07 • 21 Jun 2022 17:26

A patio door is not the same as a window, right?

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JaiBee07•14 Jun 2022 13:37

Answers: 21

Mahri23 • 21 Jun 2022 10:01

Access to House and Garage: Keys vs Keypads vs Fingerprint Readers

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Samantheus•13 Jun 2022 12:18

Answers: 24

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JaiBee07 • 20 Jun 2022 13:56

Implementing Insect Screens for Sliding Doors

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JaiBee07•11 Jun 2022 01:20

Answers: 5

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JaiBee07 • 11 Jun 2022 12:23

Installing a retractable insect screen sliding door as a retrofit?

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squier23•27 Jul 2021 21:33

Answers: 28

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JaiBee07 • 11 Jun 2022 11:21

Filling the corner around the window – using rigid foam boards such as extruded polystyrene (XPS) or similar materials

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Dumounde2•10 Jun 2022 11:11

Answers: 6

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Yosan • 10 Jun 2022 14:57

Lockable window handle for roller shutter (or rolling shutter)

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lesmue79•7 Jun 2022 17:47

Answers: 9

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motorradsilke • 9 Jun 2022 10:55

Window area relative to room size, especially bedrooms

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johannes.spr•2 Jun 2022 23:11

Answers: 10

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kbt09 • 3 Jun 2022 23:44

Looking for a motorized lock or electric door opener for an automatic door

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Manatarms123•16 May 2022 09:35

Answers: 18

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Manatarms123 • 31 May 2022 14:30

Looking for window trim... seeking advice, please.

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Dumounde2•27 May 2022 11:32

Answers: 3

11ant • 30 May 2022 14:07

How to Identify Soundproof Glazing?

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Perlchen21w•28 May 2022 13:12

Answers: 2

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Perlchen21w • 28 May 2022 13:30

Window damaged – How can this happen?

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Nutshell•24 May 2022 18:09

Answers: 16

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guckuck2 • 25 May 2022 11:08

Window sill height 25 cm or 50 cm – height of fall protection

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Samantheus•1 May 2022 23:01

Answers: 28

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maulwurf79 • 22 May 2022 19:27

Looking for Experiences with Solar Control Glass for Windows

South•28 Mar 2022 16:29

Answers: 9

rick2018 • 9 May 2022 21:26

Is installing windows in a brick veneer wall complicated?

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karl.jonas•4 May 2022 23:06

Answers: 1

11ant • 5 May 2022 00:44

Shell Construction Window Dimensions; Decisions Between Planning and Construction

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karl.jonas•23 Apr 2022 20:47

Answers: 8

11ant • 5 May 2022 00:10

Are our interior doors adequate?

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Taitv789•26 Apr 2022 13:02

Answers: 13

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Taitv789 • 29 Apr 2022 10:51

Interior window sills with shadow gap detailing

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kaiserstand34•25 May 2019 15:21

Answers: 9

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Tassimat • 22 Apr 2022 15:42

Looking for a small handle for a knee wall door

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ostseekind•18 Apr 2022 22:28

Answers: 2

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ostseekind • 19 Apr 2022 09:55

Replacement of windows with an added partition wall

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Robvoi79•10 Apr 2022 17:06

Answers: 9

gutentag • 11 Apr 2022 09:12

Apartment Entrance Door in a Condominium | Repair | Cost Estimate | Feedback

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peweks85•5 Apr 2022 21:05

Answers: 9

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Fummelbrett! • 9 Apr 2022 09:13

New Doors, Old Frames: Color Differences

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Nutzer87•9 Apr 2022 00:05

Answers: 0

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Nutzer87 • 9 Apr 2022 00:05

Gable windows – what type of sun protection and how to darken them?

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HubiTrubi40•7 Apr 2022 00:48

Answers: 4

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HubiTrubi40 • 7 Apr 2022 12:31

Driving rain resistance for floor-to-ceiling windows

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Chloe83•4 Apr 2022 14:31

Answers: 17

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Harakiri • 6 Apr 2022 10:47

Roller Shutters and Venetian Blinds in Anthracite – What Are the Disadvantages?

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ScubaDiver•24 Mar 2021 21:23

Answers: 22

Nixwill • 30 Mar 2022 11:57

Windows from Poland or Bosnia?

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Moritzz•8 Jul 2019 00:19

Answers: 24

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Kati2022 • 29 Mar 2022 21:17

Triple Glazing and Mold?

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taskyyy•23 Mar 2022 14:22

Answers: 9

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Bauenaberwie • 23 Mar 2022 17:49

Flush Doors – Minimal Wall Thickness for Heavy 2.10 m Doors

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HoisleBauer22•22 Mar 2022 15:12

Answers: 0

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HoisleBauer22 • 22 Mar 2022 15:12

Experiences with roof sliding windows?

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Butzkey•15 Mar 2022 14:08

Answers: 2

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Butzkey • 15 Mar 2022 15:14

Is it possible to paint these doors or door frames? Or to replace them?

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HubiTrubi40•20 Dec 2021 01:39

Answers: 11

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Ysop*** • 7 Mar 2022 19:13

Upgrading windows from double glazing to triple glazing

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Suzuki65•6 Mar 2022 10:04

Answers: 9

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redtatoo • 7 Mar 2022 09:34

Winkhaus hardware – release locking elements before installation

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Emuman!•28 Feb 2022 11:41

Answers: 0

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Emuman! • 28 Feb 2022 11:41

BEG solar shading subsidy also available for new constructions?

Hendrik1980•24 Feb 2022 18:54

Answers: 1

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driver55 • 24 Feb 2022 22:12

Resistance Classes for Windows & Doors (S2, RC2N, RC, etc.)

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ConnyJash•24 Feb 2022 09:05

Answers: 5

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Bauenaberwie • 24 Feb 2022 10:32

Floor-to-ceiling windows and the use of window sills – Definition

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Andii87•20 Feb 2022 13:17

Answers: 13

rick2018 • 20 Feb 2022 21:13

Anthracite Windows – Which Roof Color?

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winnetou78•25 Oct 2017 16:40

Answers: 63

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KatharinaHuber • 19 Feb 2022 07:54

Interior door won’t close properly – should I plane it down?

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woyaaxx•14 Feb 2022 17:08

Answers: 2

i_b_n_a_n • 14 Feb 2022 18:46

How to Protect Windows During the Construction Phase?

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Bauherr am L•21 Apr 2020 22:30

Answers: 16

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MichaelH82 • 14 Feb 2022 11:09

Types of Windows: uPVC, Wood, or Aluminum? Recommendations and Experiences?

blaupuma•26 Feb 2018 15:08

Answers: 43

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Georgian2019 • 13 Feb 2022 20:31

Window Film Coatings – Durability Experiences?

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HoisleBauer22•12 Feb 2022 22:24

Answers: 4

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HoisleBauer22 • 12 Feb 2022 23:14