Recent content by Lindseyk

All solved thankfully! The hole is filled (it was drilled from the inside but I don’t think it would be a surprise to them that it was a lintel) and paint matched and will be painted on Monday. Structural engineer claims it’s all good. A different Plumber has been and we have found a new...

Luckily we are on very good terms with the neighbour. Should we pursue the builders? I assume they should know not to go through a lintel. Main contractor has come back to look at alternative ways to run the pipe, here’s hoping...

The photo hopefully!

I think its a sandstone lintel which has been painted. The hole will be 65mm approx to accommodate the 50mm pipe. I have attached a photo but don't have the measurements of the actual lintel at this time, do you want me to try get them? The plumbers have disappeared and cant get a hold of the...

Help! We are having a new kitchen installed and the plumber has just drilled through our downstairs neighbors window lintel to create an outlet for the waste pipe. He then plans to run the pipe along the outside of the wall and connect to the downpipe. I don't even want to think about what my...