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  1. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    Yes agree with that but wanted a bottom opening velux design for lofts not middle opening as those size you suggested.
  2. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    Two sizes of what ? Velux ? No this is smallest top bottom opening design velux available as far as i am aware. Because of this that was only place it can go and position
  3. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    Yes self certifying. I am thinking now 4 sections of 3x 2 timber one either side top and bottom and one each side 2.4 metre length and two more 3 x2 one at top above perlin and window and one on bottom below perlin and window all screwed together with 6 x 8 screws .across each of the...
  4. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    I am thinking two pieces of 3 x2 one at top above window frame and one on bottom screwed to rafters and two on sides . Bolted to exsiting or screwed??
  5. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    View from outside. Not alotvof tiles above velux . So do i still need to strengthen inside. As to position it was the only place it can go and was the smallest bottom opening design of velux available.
  6. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    So how would you suggest i strengthen this up as i csrnt take velux out to do it
  7. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    Position is not important like i said previously. The concern is timber strengthening
  8. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    Total tile weight removed i think is around 50 kilo as each tile weight is approx 4 kilo
  9. K

    Velux window timber strengthening

    Hi all looking for a bit of advise here. Had a velux fitted in roof loft space at back of house. 3 bed semi 1940s Velux fitted was 780 x 980 size about 32 kilo weight . Over all i think about 14 to 16 tiles removed to fit it. Velux is new bottom opening style . Two rafters have had to be cut...
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