ᐅ Information about Pewi houses. Does anyone have experience with them?

Created on: 8 Sep 2008 20:40
M
merengue
M
merengue
8 Sep 2008 20:40
Hello,

a pewi house??
I have honestly never heard of that in my entire life... now I’m curious to know what it is! Maybe someone else in the forum knows? 😉

Best regards,
yung 🙂
M
marida
10 Sep 2008 23:00
Hi,

I have never heard the term "pewi house" either. I looked it up online but couldn’t find any information. Since I have some architects as friends, I will ask them. They should know!

Best regards,
Mara 😉
M
Maier GmbH
11 Sep 2008 06:10
Hi!

Hmm, that doesn’t tell me anything at all. How is it pronounced? Is it pronounced as it’s written, or more like in English, for example “Pay-wee”? The name reminds me of some cartoon character. But it probably has nothing to do with that, right?

Best regards
9 Inch Nails
M
Maier GmbH
19 Sep 2008 13:16
Hi!

They don’t look bad, but prefab houses can have their downsides. My father, who is a trained carpenter, once had issues with a house like that. He was supposed to install a fitted kitchen and a built-in wardrobe, but since the walls weren’t very stable, it was difficult to properly secure the cabinets. With this type of house, you should be clear from the start about what will be installed and what won’t. Otherwise, problems can arise later on.

Best regards,
the DIY enthusiast
O
oobravo
22 Sep 2008 10:53
Hi

I guess every house has its disadvantages ;-). I think that if everything is carefully planned and then properly executed, there shouldn’t be any major problems later on. But beforehand, you can never completely rule out unexpected issues, whether it’s a prefab house or any other type.

Best regards,
oobravo