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    Replacing an eaves lintel

    ....thanks for your reply Woody....I assume you're thinking to leave the middle unsupported for the least amount of time...makes sense I guess but then either the roof over the opening is either supported or it's not and it'll probably be easier to remove the original lintels before I block up...
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    Replacing an eaves lintel

    ...lot of views but no comments....not sure if that's a good sign or not....any advice would be much appreciated.... Thanks
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    Replacing an eaves lintel

    ....if someone could confirm this all makes sense that would be much appreciated.... I have two bedroom windows on the first floor 1.2m wide each with 0.9m of wall between them and want to replace with one 2.3m window and block up part of each existing opening. Wall is 50mm cavity with no...
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    Average floor tile thickness

    Screed is 75/80mm sand and cement with wet UFH tied to steel mat over Celotex. I just want to know whether the set the screed level a little lower than adjacent carpeted floor to allow for tile and adhesive
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    Average floor tile thickness

    I'm about to have kitchen and utility floors screeded but have not yet decided on exact ceramic tile but I need to set the height of the screed. Is there an average fitted thickness for ceramic floor tiles. Ones I've fitted in the past were I think about 8mm....with about 3mm of adhesive final...
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