The timeline of our journey from purchasing land to moving into our new home!
2017
March 31st 2017 – Pluggit air ventilation is running / Pluggit Lueftungsanlage laeuft.
March 25th 2017 – Moving day! Kids beds and furniture. First night at the new house for the whole family. / Umzugstag! Kinderbetten und Moebel. Erste Nacht im neuen Haus fuer die ganze Familie.
March 24th 2017 – First night at the new house! / Erste Nacht im neuen Haus!
March 22nd/23rd 2017 – Deep cleaning / Grundreinigung
February 28th 2017 – Tile guy is done and kids rooms are colored / Fliesenleger ist fertig und Kinderzimmer sind gestrichen
February 8th 2017 – Kitchen done / Die Kueche ist fertig
February 6th 2017 – Kitchen delivery / Kuechenlieferung
February 4th 2017 – We are starting the hardwood floors / Wir verlegen den Boden
January 23rd 2017 – Tile guy is starting / Fliesenleger faengt an
January 16th 2017 – Painter is starting / Maler faengt an
2016
December 8th 2016 – Handover (23month/2weeks/4days since we signed the contract – 8months/3weeks/1day since they put up the house) / Abnahme (23Monate/2Wochen/4Tage seit Vertragsunterzeichnung – 8Monate/3Wochen/1Tag seit Hausaufbau)
November 29th 2016 – Rain water / Regenwasser
November 23th 2016 – Electricity / Strom
November 17th 2016 – Phone/Internet / Telefon/Internet
November 7th 2016 – Door/tub/… delivery / Tueren/Badewannen/…lieferung
November 2nd 2016 – Freshwater/sewage / Festwasseranschluss/Abwasser.
November 1st 2016 – Heating set up/water softener / Heizungsaufbau/Entkalker.
October 19th 2016 – Rain gutter. / Regenrinne.
October 17th & 18th 2016 – Stairs. / Treppe.
October 13th 2016 – Screed. / Estrich.
October 11th & 12th 2016 – Floor heating. / Fussbodenheizung.
September 24th 2016 – Scaffolding is taken down. / Geruest kommt weg.
September 20th 2016 – Outside paint. / Aussenputz.
April 14th 2016 – Reinforcement with ETICS / WDVS Armierung.
April 12th & 13th 2016 – Dry wall workers / Spachtelarbeiten.
April 6th 2016 – Air ventilation is here / Be- und Entlueftungsanlage ist da.
March 21st 2016 – Shingles are being put on / Das Dach bekommt Ziegel (mit Sturmhaken).
March 17th 2016 – House, Day 2 (2nd floor and roof) / Hausaufbau, Tag 2 (Obergeschoss und Dach).
March 16th 2016 – House, Day 1, 1st floor (14 month, 3 weeks and 3 days after we signed the contract) / Hausaufbau, Tag 1, Erdgeschoss (14 Monate, 3 Wochen und 3 Tage nach Vertragsunterzeichnung).
March 8th 2016 – Foundation, Day 2. / Bodenplatte, Tag 2.
March 7th 2016 – Foundation, Day 1. / Bodenplatte, Tag 1.
March 5th 2016 – “Baustrom” got done. / Baustrom ist da.
March 3rd 2016 – “Feinabsteckung” got done. / Feinabsteckung ist fertig.
February 26th 2016 – “Erdarbeiten”. Digging, Day 2. / Erdarbeiten, Tag 2.
February 25th 2016 – “Erdarbeiten”. Digging, Day 1. / Erarbeiten, Tag 1.
February 23rd 2016 – “Grobabsteckung” got done. / Grobabsteckung ist fertig.
January 22nd 2016 – After we were told online that it was approved on the 19th, the building permit is in our mail on the 22nd. It took over 6 month. / Nachdem wir bereits online gesehen haben, dass unsere Baugenehmigung am 19. genehmigt wurde, ist sie am 22. in unserem Briefkasten. Es dauerte ueber 6 Monate.
2015
November 2nd 2015 – First meeting with the site manager. / Erstes Treffen mit dem Bauleiter.
October 29th 2015 – Handed building application back in. / Bauantrag nochmals eingereicht.
October 17th 2015 – Final blue prints arrived / Werkplaene angekommen
October 16th 2015 – Building application came back / Bauantrag kommt zurueck
September 24th 2015 – Sidwalk got lowered / Bordsteinabsenkung
August 23rd to August 27th 2015 – ProHaus headquarters / Bemusterung in Nordhorn
July 20th 2015 – Building application arrived, was signed and handed in. / Bauantrag kam an, wurde unterschrieben und abgegeben.
July 13th 2015 – Invitation to go to ProHaus. / Bemusterungseinladung.
June 22nd 2015 – First blue prints after finding out the architecht was useless and drawing everything ourselves / Hausplaene nachdem wir bemerkt haben, dass der Architekt nutzlos war und wir alles selbst gezeichnet haben.
June 1st 2015 – Geological survey. / Bodengutachten.
May 20th 2015 – Land got measured. / Grundstueck wurde vermessen.
March 19th 2015 – Home loan officially approved. / Hausfinanzierung bestaetigt.
March 9th 2015 – First meeting with the architect. / Erstes Treffen mit dem Architekten.
2014
December 20th 2014 – We signed the contract with ProHaus. / Vertrag mit ProHaus unterzeichnet.
June 26th 2014 – We sign the contract at the notary. We now own land. 🙂 / Grundstuecksvertrag beim Notar unterzeichnet. Wir besitzen ein Grundstueck. 🙂
June 23rd 2014 – Financing for the land got approved. / Grundstuecksfinanzierung bestaetigt.