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    Floor joist replacement on a Victorian House

    Thanks for the knowledge guys! Could I use 6x3 joists and notch them out at each end and centre section to reduce them to the correct floor height? As the timber ledgers are already on a mortar base around the fireplace, should I remove this and place a thin cement layer instead to give the...
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    Floor joist replacement on a Victorian House

    Your opinions please. We planned on removing some dated pine floorboards (30mm) in our Victorian property. We decided to go for 22mm solid oak unfinished boards and planned on originally taking up the boards, gluing a 8mm strip on top of the original joists to offset the plank thickness and...
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