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My builder is of the opinion the load of the stud work, plaster board and plaster will be such that the 5.6m joist it is resting on will default. His concern is driven by the length of the span.

I have checked and been informed that this will fall within my PDR. No structral changes are being made. Thanks

No plans have been drawn yet. Thanks

Hi I am converting a flat within Georgian terraced house. The large living room is being subdivided to form a smaller living room and second bedroom. The issue as it stands is the span and direction of the floor and ceilings joists. The joists run parallel to the proposed stud wall and...