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Hi Folks I had a friend recommend a structural engineer who lives locally. Before he came round I decided to pull up the floor boards upstairs so he could get a better look at the junction of the wall/ceiling. As I did I realised that the clinker block wall dividing the kitchen/diner goes...

Many thanks to all your replies. My friend from work who does all our electrical work is coming down with a new CU. He'll know what to make of it all!

Hi Folks I live in a 1937 mid terraced property and plan on building an extension at the rear running the full width of the house. This is made all the easier, as the property at the rear is flat and has no extending building line (apart from an old coal shed which is coming down). The...

Hi sparks I recently added a separate ring main to the downstairs of my house separating the ring upstairs from downstairs and also separating the kitchen with a new ring. I would like to get a sparky in now to add a new CU with MCB's instead of fuses. There is limited space in the CU...

cheers julio. I thought it would involve a structural engineer. I have been in touch with a building control officer and downloaded the necessary paperwork just need to find an engineer. Maybe I should ask the building officer. Anybody else know of reasonably priced structural engineer in...

I am in the process of buying a home and need to do a knock through between my kitchen and the dining room. Does anyone know how to ascertain the structural calculations of the beam, the size and type of brick needed for the piers to support the beam and the size of footing for the piers. The...