Thank you, that is something interesting.
Does that mean when I chase the joining wall for new electrical sockets and cable runs that I need a PWA?
Also does that mean the new extension I have built along the boundary is a shared wall?
Thank you that makes sense.
My builder prefers to install two steels but the second option also seems viable.
I will be speaking with the SE tomorrow to discuss my options regarding steels and piers.
Thank you.
Yes from reading posts on here even I am cofused as to why the bco has not insisted on calcs.
BCO is part of a reputable company. Regardless I want calcs as safety is the most important thing for me.
Tony, from your experience would I have two steels (for cavity wall) bolted...
Hi Tony
Thank you for your thoughts. That puts my mind at ease as initially I was happy to leave 300mm piers.
Should I approach another SE? If so can you reccomend anyone?
He was charging me around 175 + vat. I don't know if that is good or not.
Thank you
Hi,
I have a 3 bedroom end terrace (ground floor and first floor with truss roof), i have had an extension built to the rear of the house via permitted development (external size 3mx7m with vaulted roof). I now want to knock through the back of the house which is a cavity wall (260mm). The...
Payment is not the issue.
I rather not waste his time and effort if he believes I need such a large end bearing. I will then have to explore other avenues to use the space.
Thanks I will post in the building section.
Yes, which I thought was normal.
I do not want to pay the money and the have the SE say that I need 600mm end bearers. I am no expert at all but 600mm seems incredibly large.
Hi,
This is my first post, for a while I have enjoyed reading through many posts and learning :).
I have a 3 bedroom end terrace (ground floor and first floor with truss roof), i have had an extension built to the rear of the house via permitted development (external size 3mx7m with vaulted...