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I have seen them rusting myself bricks lifted and water seeping past even more and things get pretty ugly and those are the biggest cold spots in the house because if you have a little research steel lintels will chill your house.

I don't understand how it works and working in such old house with a level seems a bit disrespectful because everything is more or less out of level you are just trying to find the sweet spot

Steel loves to rust and expand and make things bad. Concentrate is heavy and fragile. Wood can be water damaged or eaten away but when treated really well it will last forever look at the wood in this house still holds well no soft spots or wet rot i have checked all the roof with no issues. And...

I will appreciate any knowledge or experience in this matter :unsure:

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Will it hold the weight with no sagging? We have hardwood in the other rooms as well they seems to be holding with no issues since day one. I will board it over with fire resistant plasterboard that i have left over from kitchen job. Should i use wood treatment just to be safe? Any improvements...

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Hello. I am feeling defeated buy my lintel problem above the window and can a knowing person clear things up for me What happened? I was using my standard weak drill not sds because i was too lazy to get it and this one was very handy next to me.. I was drilling a hole to make some string lines...