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Would you say then as a general rule of thumb, maybe best to avoid, as you don't quite know what could be there or, is it more or less possible to get an accurate idea that it is or is not possible depending on what you can visibly see?

Thanks for your input. I just wanted clarification if it was ok or not ok in principal to core above a lintel. I have been told by a number of people that it IS ok. As mentioned there may be factors that prevent you from coring a hole above a lintel, Space available probably being the...

Thanks very much for your reply.

the bathroom is downstairs in a 1970's house, but can I just clarify that it is against building regs to do this?

Hello all! I have been searching for clarification on if you can core a hole above a lintel in a bathroom for an extract fan to be installed? I have been told "no you cannot", but I feel that there must be a minimum distance where you can core a hole, 1000mm above perhaps? Problem is I...