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Thank you for reply, yes normal domestic load, this wall was original outside wall before double storey extension was added.

Can anyone recommend a structural engineer in leeds.

Sorry yes mistype I did mean 152x89x16kg. Thanks

Many thanks for your reply, we did wonder if using 152x18x16kg would be ok as the 152 measurement fits in between two layers of brick, where as the 178 will require some kind of packing. Will the SE give us a minimum and a maximum rsj to use ??? Thanks

Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2014 12:54 pm hi hoping someone can help or give some advice. We are wanting to knock through to a downstairs extension. We are making an opening of 2.5 meters, in a brick and breeze block outside supporting wall. the wall width including brick, breeze block and...

hi hoping someone can help or give some advice. We are wanting to knock through to a downstairs extension. We are making an opening of 2.5 meters, in a brick and breeze block outside wall. the wall width including brick, breeze block and cavity is 250mm. What size rsj is required. Many thanks