Recent content by Andy011

New beam (specified by SE) went in at the weekend, a genie lift and some friends made it relatively straight forward. Fortunately the doors bent back into shape so all good! With everything back to square I now have a 2” gap above the doors to deal with, hopefully building control will sign...

No chance of the window company helping, they changed management after we ordered and the new guy pushed back very hard when the first problems appeared

Thanks for all the replies! We have decided to bite the bullet and replace the beam. Will let you know how it goes

Yes, bifolds in place, I've managed to get them open since propping, but I would much rather not take them out as the room is open plan into the rest of the house. It's a 60s ex council - I called it an extension because that's what it looks like but it was built with the rest of the house...

Hi looking for some advice on a sagging lintel over bifolds. The doors (3.6m width, masonry one side, timber post the other) are in a 60's single story flat roof extension to the house with rafters (4m span) resting on the lintel. The lintel is a single 3x11' timber and originally there were...