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Thanks for your reply. I do appreciate that the engineer may have gone over the top but who's to say he didnt! I have email correspondance with me stating to the b/c what I believe he wants to have done after a site visit/inspection. He wrote back confirming that if those works are carried out...

Then what's the point of them!?

Thanks for your reply. The fact is I don't know if it didnt comply. The engineer wanted certain works to be carried out but I showed the building control surveyor the current state of the support (through opening up) and he said ok. It's a rock and a hard place

Hi all I bought a flat which didn't have building compliance (solicitor didn't pick up on it but that is a different matter). The council sent a list of things they would be concerned of. I got an engineer in to check different issues. One of them was support for a chimney stack after the...