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Hi thanks for the reply, it is part of a load bearing wall that spans the width of the house, above the lintel is a course of bricks, then the stairs, the wall also supports the joists, the walls upstairs are stud walls, so there isn't too much weight

Hi, we have been planning a diy project, but one thing has been bothering me slightly. We want to put a door leading into the garage, this means installing a lintel. Which I can do, the problem is it will be supporting a preexisting lintel that supports the stairs and is load bearing. The pre...