Recent content by joolsp67

thanks PMG - I have a detailed spec from the structural engineer and this conforms with your comment re sound insulation and fire proofing. Just need to persuade the neighbour that doing things properly will be better in the long run rather than trying to bodge it and save a couple of hundred...

Hi - the party wall in my loft is badly constructed (not straight and moves when pushed!) out of breeze blocks and I have been advised (by a structural engineer) to replace it with a fire proof stud wall. Unfortunately my neighbour is unwilling to do this as she has been advised by the surveyor...