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Heating with wood: logs, pellets, energy efficiency, costs + video

Heating with wood – There is a lot of ignorance and unanswered questions around this topic. As an alternative to gas and petroleum, more people are again using wood to heat their homes and for hot water. Although many people consider burning wood to be more expensive and more harmful to the environment, it is […]

Insulation – Roof, Facades & Styrofoam

Insulation – Insulation refers to a covering of roof surfaces and facades that prevent the loss of heat inside and the penetration of cold from the outside. The most commonly used materials for insulation are rock wool and polystyrene. When insulating individual floors in the house, the insulation is placed under the screed or the […]

Fireplace as an increase in the value of a property

Chimney – A chimney is a colloquial term for a fireplace and its flue installed in a building. This fireplace must be regularly inspected by a chimney sweep. As a rule, the value of a property increases when a fireplace is present. Fireplace at a glance: Built-in fireplace in the building Colloquially used A fireplace […]