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!

Front door with glass panel for enhanced security

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Taitv789•12 Feb 2022 14:26

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Taitv789 • 12 Feb 2022 20:06

Front door with 5-point or 3-point automatic locking system?

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Taitv789•4 Feb 2022 10:05

Answers: 59

Tolentino • 12 Feb 2022 00:06

New construction aluminum or PVC roller shutter curtain

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Pwnage619•16 Jan 2022 17:35

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jehd • 10 Feb 2022 23:24

Interior doors: hollow core vs. solid core vs. engineered core with laminated panel

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Aracnor•10 Feb 2022 15:34

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11ant • 10 Feb 2022 22:46

Which manufacturers produce aluminum front doors?

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Aracnor•9 Feb 2022 20:41

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11ant • 10 Feb 2022 01:42

New Construction Security Options for Windows and Front Doors

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Pacc666•2 Feb 2022 14:07

Answers: 37

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BlackLotus • 7 Feb 2022 18:19

Constructing a Window Reveal with Insulation Panels

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Bob-Bau75•3 Feb 2022 21:30

Answers: 7

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Bob-Bau75 • 5 Feb 2022 20:33

Condensation on the hinge side of the front door frame

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annab377•29 Jan 2022 09:56

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Nida35a • 29 Jan 2022 12:54

Front door, which manufacturer?

305er•4 Feb 2017 00:24

Answers: 15

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Jonze13 • 27 Jan 2022 14:03

Fall Protection for Floor-to-Ceiling Windows with External Thermal Insulation Composite System (ETICS)

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Stephan—•25 Jan 2022 15:58

Answers: 11

Tolentino • 26 Jan 2022 13:43

Determine the position of the floor transition profile based on the frame dimensions.

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ismon_rlp•24 Jan 2022 12:04

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Tommi27 • 24 Jan 2022 18:27

Hörmann Garage Side Entrance Door with Keyless Nuki Lock

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Zubi123•21 Jan 2022 13:04

Answers: 3

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Flocko1 • 22 Jan 2022 10:48

Front door dragging – How to raise the front door?

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richipitchi92•21 Jan 2022 14:02

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driver55 • 22 Jan 2022 04:12

How much of the front door frame should be visible?

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susanne556•18 Jan 2022 18:24

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guckuck2 • 19 Jan 2022 17:14

Install a second window for sound insulation

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maniman•17 Jan 2022 16:29

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Alessandro • 18 Jan 2022 13:05

Many issues with exterior roller shutters

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Monika2001•18 Jan 2022 12:32

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Monika2001 • 18 Jan 2022 12:32

Exterior Blind Housing - Request for Tips

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Kati2022•15 Jan 2022 18:29

Answers: 8

Hangman • 16 Jan 2022 00:02

Differences in Lift-and-Slide Doors?

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Baupurist•3 Jan 2022 14:34

Answers: 3

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redtatoo • 11 Jan 2022 12:07

Which offer? VEKA V2 vs. Softline 82 MD vs. Gealan S9000 vs. Weru

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Att1985•3 Jan 2022 19:53

Answers: 15

LordNibbler • 8 Jan 2022 13:16

Are sliding lift-and-slide doors generally less airtight?

Nixwill•26 Nov 2021 14:21

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Der suchende • 2 Jan 2022 13:24

Front door with or without a sidelight

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Mateo84•29 Nov 2021 07:26

Answers: 42

AxelH. • 1 Dec 2021 15:07

Aluminum windows or uPVC windows with aluminum cladding

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DTvomHaus•12 Aug 2021 19:46

Answers: 21

11ant • 1 Dec 2021 13:58

Cracks in interior plaster / window reveals

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k-man2021•29 Nov 2021 22:08

Answers: 8

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k-man2021 • 30 Nov 2021 19:29

Window sill height 130 cm in the bedroom / home office?

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audiophilone•23 Nov 2021 17:37

Answers: 93

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audiophilone • 29 Nov 2021 00:10

Interior Doors – What Types Are There? Advantages and Disadvantages?

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HoisleBauer22•18 Oct 2021 20:57

Answers: 48

11ant • 26 Nov 2021 22:46

Windows with 70 mm or 82 mm frame depth (new construction)

Fabsta M•25 Feb 2020 12:29

Answers: 13

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Smirnoff1983 • 25 Nov 2021 13:28

Door and Door Frame Damage During Construction Phase – Is Protection Necessary?

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MichaelH82•19 Nov 2021 10:31

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MichaelH82 • 22 Nov 2021 14:53

Lever handle and spindle for dorma SVP 6000 panic lock

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akakaka•18 Nov 2021 00:43

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akakaka • 18 Nov 2021 00:43

What is the exact total width of an 86 cm door including the frame, casing, and lintel?

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TobiHarma•14 Nov 2021 23:22

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TobiHarma • 14 Nov 2021 23:22

What type of external venetian blinds (also known as louvered shutters) should be used?

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tumaa•5 Jan 2020 12:24

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Hangman • 10 Nov 2021 16:13

Choosing the Color of Windows and Roller Shutters

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Tom1978•8 Sep 2021 08:18

Answers: 40

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Jon7000 • 2 Nov 2021 12:36

Front door with inward-opening hinges?

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Thomas Faerber•29 Oct 2021 23:59

Answers: 14

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Klappradl • 31 Oct 2021 10:51

Leak at roller shutter box cover

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Alessandro•21 Oct 2021 16:01

Answers: 8

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Alessandro • 22 Oct 2021 08:28

Stick or drill for installing a pleated blind? Which method holds better without significant drawbacks?

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annab377•14 Sep 2021 09:26

Answers: 12

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Bookstar • 21 Oct 2021 14:26

Wait to install windows until the roofing contractor has finished?

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Der_Tommy•20 Oct 2021 08:33

Answers: 12

11ant • 20 Oct 2021 21:53

Recognizing the Quality of uPVC and Wood-Aluminum Windows

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Dany250•15 Oct 2021 10:13

Answers: 13

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Dany250 • 18 Oct 2021 14:48

Condensation on Aluminum Windows, Lack of Insulation, How to Improve?

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wdreizehn•9 Oct 2021 22:35

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konibar • 15 Oct 2021 09:10

Window does not close properly / Handle is in the three-quarter position

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PinkyPinky•9 Oct 2021 11:47

Answers: 4

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PinkyPinky • 9 Oct 2021 12:51

The window frame is bulging. What does that mean?

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Baugreenhorn•6 Oct 2021 21:45

Answers: 9

Tarnari • 7 Oct 2021 20:45

Waterproof Windows – Have They Already Passed the Ultimate Test?

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Reltaw2021•5 Oct 2021 18:01

Answers: 1

11ant • 6 Oct 2021 13:46

Insulating glazing = thermal insulation glazing / edge seal

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Baugreenhorn•5 Oct 2021 11:07

Answers: 1

11ant • 6 Oct 2021 13:39

Some window handles make a clicking noise when operated (not all).

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Baugreenhorn•17 Sep 2021 07:57

Answers: 8

Mahri23 • 4 Oct 2021 09:48

Soundproofing – Differences in Interior Doors?

Basti2709•2 Aug 2016 11:32

Answers: 40

K1300S • 30 Sep 2021 18:54

White interior doors: painted or CPL?

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Landmamy•14 Sep 2021 12:57

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hampshire • 15 Sep 2021 17:36

After replacement, the windows protrude inward.

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Maviane•12 Sep 2021 20:45

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ypg • 13 Sep 2021 11:29

Looking for suppliers of steel hinged doors in the Bavaria region

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Isokrates•24 Jul 2020 15:11

Answers: 19

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ypg • 9 Sep 2021 00:01

Retrofitting Roof Windows with Electric Roller Shutters

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Pwnage619•3 Sep 2021 13:11

Answers: 9

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HausTmMike • 6 Sep 2021 23:03

Window: frame extension at the top

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daytona•31 Aug 2021 12:46

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Simon-189 • 1 Sep 2021 16:23

Summer heat protection – reducing window area?

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NordischJung•4 Aug 2021 07:26

Answers: 22

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hampshire • 28 Aug 2021 12:09

Shutter box not flush with the wall – possible design error? Any suggestions?

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pagoni2020•22 Aug 2021 23:33

Answers: 21

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Hausenno • 23 Aug 2021 21:27

New Roof Window Installations – Wording in the Development Plan

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AnJaLi•22 Aug 2021 12:49

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ypg • 22 Aug 2021 23:18

Roller shutters and windows – which color?

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Pacc666•18 Aug 2021 07:50

Answers: 24

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hampshire • 20 Aug 2021 10:53

Gap for aluminum window sill in brick veneer

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palmenhaus•17 Aug 2021 22:28

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palmenhaus • 17 Aug 2021 22:28

Reflexa external venetian blinds for slanted windows AsyFlex cause self-damage

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monstro•15 Mar 2020 00:14

Answers: 6

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driver55 • 16 Aug 2021 09:08

Lift-and-slide door or two double French doors for KFW55 standard

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Pacc666•11 Aug 2021 09:14

Answers: 22

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evelinoz • 12 Aug 2021 05:49

Can a lift-and-slide door be as airtight as a standard door?

manohara•7 Aug 2021 10:37

Answers: 19

11ant • 9 Aug 2021 11:55

Issue After Window Replacement | Incorrect Measurements?

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firas21•5 Aug 2021 13:11

Answers: 23

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hampshire • 6 Aug 2021 23:12

Seal expansion gap in wooden window frame?

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R.Sonnenschein•6 Aug 2021 17:10

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R.Sonnenschein • 6 Aug 2021 17:10

Doors with spring hinges for garden sheds / saunas in strong winds

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HilfeHilfe•2 Aug 2021 07:21

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driver55 • 2 Aug 2021 14:07

Electric Roller Shutters for Sloped Roof Windows

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Pacc666•28 Jul 2021 11:02

Answers: 15

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Pacc666 • 30 Jul 2021 12:46

French Balcony - Installation Directly on the Window Frame - Any Experiences?

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Appel2000•26 Jul 2021 23:23

Answers: 3

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Appel2000 • 28 Jul 2021 16:05

Plastic windows creak or crack at the top corners

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Klaus971•20 Jun 2012 21:40

Answers: 13

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tester23 • 25 Jul 2021 07:35

Assessment of the Window Offer

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DaniMartinez•18 Jul 2021 11:38

Answers: 28

11ant • 23 Jul 2021 14:31

MM Window Construction Minden / North Rhine-Westphalia – Experiences

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DaniMartinez•18 Jul 2021 11:25

Answers: 4

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DaniMartinez • 22 Jul 2021 14:39

What to do if the wall openings for interior doors are too large?

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Heidi1965•22 Apr 2021 22:34

Answers: 6

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Durran • 21 Jul 2021 15:31

Door hardware with keyhole guide vs. without guide

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Rolexianer•15 Jul 2021 09:54

Answers: 5

Tarnari • 16 Jul 2021 19:08

Plastic and aluminum roller shutters (also known as rolling shutters or roller blinds)

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Hausenno•13 Jul 2021 17:02

Answers: 10

face26 • 16 Jul 2021 11:30

Window height in dormers and the distance to the eaves

manohara•14 Jul 2021 10:14

Answers: 7

manohara • 14 Jul 2021 13:10

Window Installation During Shell Construction – Before or After Brickwork?

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Hans1234•14 Jul 2021 11:17

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Hans1234 • 14 Jul 2021 11:17

Insect screen for double casement windows

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flori-olchi•11 Jul 2021 07:12

Answers: 3

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driver55 • 11 Jul 2021 07:43

Windows & Front Door for a Single-Family Home in the Greater Osnabrück Area

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DaniMartinez•10 Jul 2021 23:01

Answers: 2

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DaniMartinez • 10 Jul 2021 23:25

Damaged New Interior Doors – Defect Resolution

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Haus2021•6 Jul 2021 22:05

Answers: 25

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Zaba12 • 8 Jul 2021 06:36

Window Planning for the Attic – Larger Gable Window or Roof Window

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kgeisler•7 Jul 2021 13:35

Answers: 13

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Myrna_Loy • 7 Jul 2021 20:32

Bathroom door rubbing – How to adjust it?

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HilfeHilfe•27 Jun 2021 19:41

Answers: 1

seat88 • 27 Jun 2021 19:43

Modular Grid for Windows: Is There Such a Thing?

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Thomas88•26 Jun 2021 19:15

Answers: 3

11ant • 27 Jun 2021 01:40

Polymer Window Films for Sun Protection and Privacy – Experience

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JürgenJosef•24 Jun 2021 21:50

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JürgenJosef • 25 Jun 2021 11:29

Winkhaus window contact reed switch for tilt and turn positions

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fastman•23 Jun 2021 13:39

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fastman • 23 Jun 2021 13:39

Windows in a house from 1955 – double glazing or triple glazing???

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JoJo2000•19 Jun 2021 13:51

Answers: 1

11ant • 19 Jun 2021 15:35

Floor-to-ceiling windows on the upper floor without a parapet or knee wall

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Reltaw2021•9 Jun 2021 19:27

Answers: 65

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Myrna_Loy • 11 Jun 2021 17:39

Installing Exterior Stone Window Sills with a Brick Façade Yourself

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XxBluebirdxX•7 Jun 2021 12:20

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K1300S • 9 Jun 2021 07:01

Windows leaking! Is this normal with dry glazing?

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Paddi1984•30 May 2021 19:26

Answers: 8

11ant • 1 Jun 2021 13:38

The terrace door sash can no longer be opened.

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Andre77•30 May 2021 21:00

Answers: 1

rick2018 • 30 May 2021 21:09

Front Doors by OBUK: Costs and Experiences

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SebastianH.•24 May 2021 13:20

Answers: 10

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Acof1978 • 27 May 2021 06:08

Sealing windows at the bottom with compressible sealing tape: How to ensure vertical load transfer?

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solocan•19 May 2021 08:20

Answers: 4

Tolentino • 23 May 2021 15:59

Exterior window sills – aluminum or made from a facing brick layer

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Malz1902•4 Jul 2017 12:14

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netuser • 19 May 2021 14:48

Glass sliding door with recessed handle and separate pull bar

bauenmk2020•30 Apr 2021 11:46

Answers: 20

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hanghaus2000 • 19 May 2021 00:11

Handle position on window not centered – defect?

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BennyBvB•12 May 2021 09:06

Answers: 51

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Klappradl • 16 May 2021 09:11

Lint above interior doors too high – new construction

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Patrick93•12 May 2021 00:32

Answers: 5

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Patrick93 • 12 May 2021 10:09

Burglar-Resistant Apartment Entrance Door

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PeterB85•4 May 2021 20:15

Answers: 22

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ypg • 9 May 2021 22:21

Are the installation costs for window fitting reasonable in the current market?

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Spiegel99•8 May 2021 19:35

Answers: 10

11ant • 9 May 2021 13:52

Is an acrylic sealant joint necessary on a plastered interior window reveal?

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Michael_Etna•30 Apr 2021 15:50

Answers: 4

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Michael_Etna • 5 May 2021 10:43

Plastic Windows in Apartments: Installing Additional Ventilation

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mwyalchen•3 May 2021 19:53

Answers: 10

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Nordlys • 4 May 2021 10:52

Insulating a Floor-to-Ceiling Window with Door – Correct Construction?

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Ineedmoney88•29 Apr 2021 14:51

Answers: 1

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Ineedmoney88 • 3 May 2021 19:37

Knee wall windows installed too low—what are your thoughts?

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dobbelhaus•24 Sep 2019 09:41

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dobbelhaus • 1 May 2021 22:09

Sealing the exterior windowsill to the house wall

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Ollibo•30 Apr 2021 19:40

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Ollibo • 30 Apr 2021 19:40

Is it possible to have windows in a guest bathroom or guest room adjacent to a garage?

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BauFamily•27 Apr 2021 15:24

Answers: 33

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ypg • 29 Apr 2021 15:46

Wood-aluminum windows without blue stain protection

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unser_schloss•12 Nov 2020 02:58

Answers: 7

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unser_schloss • 29 Apr 2021 13:01

1970s House, Replacing Aluminum Windows / Help / Opinions

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thomas02•3 Apr 2021 20:30

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thomas02 • 28 Apr 2021 19:04

Proper installation of French balconies on window frames?

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Baugreenhorn•27 Apr 2021 20:32

Answers: 3

11ant • 27 Apr 2021 23:45

Large window facade on the west side

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Kati2022•17 Feb 2021 15:19

Answers: 79

Hangman • 24 Apr 2021 21:40