Recent content by DLKC

Hi Thank you for your advice, those joists I think are from one end of the house to the other. If it was not load baring I planned to do it myself. My worry is the wood that leads up to the roof( as you can see in the picture) There is another one opposite but that’s not resting on no wall...

Hi I had a builder come round today and he said my wall is not load bearing but I’m still not so sure. I only want to remove 1 metre of this wall away. One half seems to be breeze blocks and the other half red brick. Please see picture below I have taken from the loft. You can see the wall...

It’s a bungalow and in the loft, there are many joints running across the wall however they are not attached at the point of the wall (if that makes sense).

Ok, thank you . That black stuff crumples so easy, can’t imagine it holding up anything.

Hi I just would like to know what type of brick this is (see picture). I want to remove less than one metre of my kitchen wall. One half contains this black type of brick (crumbled small stones) and the other half seems to be red brick. I want the black brick/stone side removed only, just to...