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Thanks Woody & Shytalkz for your comments. With regard to packing beneath the joist ends with slate, could you elaborate on exactly what that involves? Bear in mind I know very little about building. I only know slate in the context of roof tiles. Is that what we’re talking about here, or is...

I live in 1980s house that had a single story extension built a couple of years ago. This involved removal of a section of supporting wall at the rear of the property and replacement with a pair of RSJs (bolted) to support the first floor wall, parts of the roof structure, and floor joists for...