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    Quote for two Lintels

    Admittedly it's not the best photo. It's raining and I couldn't be bothered getting the ladders out. The area within the red boundary shows a large crack. This is a separate issue to the problem with the soldier bricks and is easily fixed. The soldier bricks (outlined in green) are angled...
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    Quote for two Lintels

    How would I be able to check if there are concrete lintels on the inner skin?
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    Quote for two Lintels

    Thanks for the reply. I'm really in the dark about all this and just want to get some extra information before going back to the builders who supplied the quote. The initials structural engineer's report did suggest IG L9 lintels and he was aware it was a cavity wall: "We recommend that the...
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    Quote for two Lintels

    I have a problem with two windows in the gable end of my semi-detached property. The 1947 property does not have lintels and s such and uses upright "soldier" bricks above the window. The bricks in one of the windows are now bowing out slightly from the wall due to excessive pressure (more than...
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