Tiles in the bathroom, kitchen or other premises should not be processed, if possible. After all, they are made of ceramic, clay or porcelain, are resistant and provide the perfect protection against moisture. With a scratch hardness of 8, tiles are among the hardest materials and are in the upper third of the hardness scale. The scratch hardness describes the...
On the subject of sustainable living, the climate and energy transition magazine Klimaretter.info has compiled helpful tips on how much can be done to protect the climate with little effort and a heightened environmental awareness. Because in everyday life at home, whether washing clothes, doing the dishes or shopping, consumers can make a significant contribution to environmental and climate protection without having to...
In a legal dispute concerning outstanding rent payments in Berlin, receivership was ordered. The landlady of a property rented out eight apartments to a GmbH & Co. KG, which sublet the premises or made them available to third parties. The lease agreement concluded between the two parties was a "lease of residential premises". In § 1 of the...
Anyone who wants to have several rooms in their home, for example to separate the office or work room from the living room or to set up a separate children's room when offspring are due, can do this in a fairly simple and inexpensive way. With the installation of a partition wall, one room can be made into two. To ensure that there is enough space despite the division into two,...
The English-language study "Logistics bulidings of tomorrow", published by the real estate services and consulting company JLL, looks at developments in the logistics real estate asset class in Europe. Due to the effects of the Corona pandemic, the demand and need for warehouses and logistics space has risen sharply. According to OECD forecasts, the...
Once they have moved into their dream home, builders do not initially think about defects and construction errors. After all, everything is new and the joy of owning their own home is great. But especially in the first few years after moving in, it is important to observe and check the house for weak points. This is because, according to the German Civil Code (BGB), the warranty period ends five years after...
If you're fixing up your balcony in time for spring, it should not only look cozy and visually appealing, but also be up to date in terms of energy efficiency. While sometimes it is enough to replace an old balcony door, in other cases the balcony should be renovated or even demolished. What to pay attention to, that a balcony in the summer turns into a...
The tenant of a ballet school sues her landlord and demands a rent reduction of 10 percent (AZ XII ZR 40/19). In the lease agreement concluded in June 2015, a total gross rent of 4,900 euros was agreed for the commercial premises. The total leased area of the premises is approximately 300 square meters. The contract was taken over from the previous tenant. In a letter dated 19....
When the days get warmer, many are drawn to the terrace. Especially wooden terraces enjoy great popularity. The wooden planks look very natural and fit perfectly into the environment. The building material wood also radiates warmth and coziness, yet does not heat up much in direct sunlight. Likewise, a wooden floor is load-bearing, robust and has good...
Even though it can be assumed that the home office boom that emerged as a result of the Corona crisis will continue to be integrated into everyday working life or even expand in the future, recent evaluations by the Institute of the German Economy (IW) show the opposite. According to the survey results of more than 1,200 participating companies, only 6.4 percent of companies plan to use part or even all of their office space for...
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