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Thank you for all the replies. The construction coordinator assured me that it still meets code. He said at least 50% of the wall is still supported. The framer thought there would be a double beam there. He didn't realize a LVL was to be placed there. I still wish the framer would have doubled...

Oops! He He. However, while across the pond this may be, I'm sure it's would still be a discussable part of code in the U.K.

I'm having a home built and have an issue with a location in the home. My open foyer has a walk-in closet above. The sole-plate of the walk-in closet is overhanging the LVL structural beam, approximately %50. Is this a violation of bulding code? The picture I've included is looking up at the...