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When I hear any 'tradesman' start to waffle on it sets alarm bells ringing. He went on about more than concrete cancer and I might not know everything about construction, but I do know a bit. So goodbye builder.

What type of lintel should be used over a ground floor doorway in to two story solid brick pre 30s rendered wall? Standard door opening 80mm wide. Concrete, or steel, some one of the other metal shaped ones, then what size lintel would you recommend. I ask because the builder waffled on about...