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    Reducing size of knee wall

    This was my follow up question to the SE and waiting for a response. Gives me a little less space in the room but will attempt to build some cupboards/drawers into it if I can
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    Reducing size of knee wall

    Its not a loft conversion but came here as its similar type of work and space being adapted. Its a first floor bedroom and the ceiling follows the roofline down to an outer wall. The vertical supports you see at the front of the image are original. They are fixed to the rafters above and below...
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    Reducing size of knee wall

    1930s semi, our smallest bedroom was split into a small wardrobe and has a vaulted ceiling on one side, with a stud wall about 1.4m high. No insulation so just lathe and plaster between the room and the roof tiles, and due to the position of the stud wall, a tonne of wasted space in the eaves...
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    Metal lathe in ceiling

    Thank you thats helpful and fireproofing spinds sensible as the garage is non habitable but there is a bedroom above. Can I ask how you managed to remove them? I hope there is a more efficient way than taking a sledgehammer to it as that seems to be the force required. I did think about using...
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    Metal lathe in ceiling

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    Metal lathe in ceiling

    Hi, first time poster here looking for advice We are looking to convert our integral garage this year into a play room. I'm hoping to do some of the internal work myself and then get trades in to sort electrics and new windows/doors. I know the existing ceiling needs to come off so I can get...
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