Thanks Noseall, appreciate the photos. I guess I was concerned about the roof loading on the wall plate, on to the strong boys and props and then down through the scaffolding. (y)
So, I am going to replace the internal skin lintel over the 1st floor bedroom window, its a 1930s semi detached house, hipped cut roof, wooden lintel and the window is 1250mm wide and on the rear elevation, ceiling joists/rafters run front to back (4x2's) and the load is carried on the inner...