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Thanks for your comments. I should have said that I didn't intend using a steel lintel as I did'nt want to see the 30 or 40mm of steel protruding beyond the face of the window frame (the windows don't have the traditional extended head detail with drip groove etc so the steel won't be completely...

I\\\'m building an extension that will be externally rendered and would like the decorative stone lintels above the windows to be flush/slightly proud of the render. Do I buy the standard 100mm thick lintel and set it 20mm forward of the outer block leaf or do I need a 120mm thick lintel? I\\\'d...