As per title really - is it ok to hang joists on a joist which is already supported at either end on joist hangers? I'm looking to get rid of the...
The props would be supporting the rsj at the same points at which it would be supported if it were in / on the wall ie at each end. There is no...
I'm curious- why wouldn't the acrow props work? Surely they're not going anywhere...? Sadly it's not possible to put the support in the middle of...
Thanks Doggit, It's a fairly basic timber structure on top of a single course of dense concrete blocks. The bi-folds are now in place and the...
Thanks for the input Catlad. I did consider a flitch plate and having spoken to the steel place today, I'm going with a 152x89 rsj. The rsj is...
It's not brick built - it's timber (C24).
Hi, I'm looking for advice on installing an RSJ to support some joists above bi-fold doors in a garage. The building has 6x2 joists running 5.5m...
To clarify, I did say "I was thinking about having them share a roof". I'll put you in the "I do not reckon it'll be allowed but I actually don't...
All good info, so thanks everyone! If I do two buildings they would have separate entrances but would be right next to each other and would share...
60m2 in an L shape. Clockwise each wall: 8m, 10m, 3m (with single garage door), 4m, 5m (with double garage door), 6m.
Thanks. I've had 7 conifers removed (about 15ft tall) and their stumps ground out which were along the boundary and there is a very tall conifer...
The hassle and costs would be in digging footings larger than truly required, getting rid of the earth and then filling 36 linear metres of...
I'm not familiar with a raft - can you expand on the difference please. Thanks
I'm sure this has been discussed many times, so apologies in advance, but I'm struggling to get firm advice on depth and width of footings...
Does anyone happen to know if you're allowed to build two 30m2 detached outbuildings next to each other, thus avoiding the costs (and hassle) of...
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