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yes profile 22 is not a bad profile.

if you remove the lintel then this becomes structual and you would need to notify the local BC, do not brick up on top of frame they are not designed to carry any weight the best course of action would be to support the brickwork above with acrows either needling through or with strong boys and...

Builders tend to beef things up to err on the edge of caution. if you have calcs you have paid for from a reputable SE then he has to indemnify his work, so they will do the job, if anything was to fail the claim is on the SE.if it relates to the loading on the steel. this type of work is...

gcol thanks for that link looks like the stone company ripped my customer as he paid a lot more than that for if. sams stuff though.

LOL :lol:

The best product I have ever found for glueing stone to stone was called Jolly it came as a gel in a tin that looked like coarse honey you then mixed it with an hardener and boy does it stick you have to mix it on glass with a piece of glass we used it when constructing stone steps with stone...

What type of boiler are we talking combi? system? this one will have a seperate Hw cylinder

It is at risk as the by products of combustion can re enter your property through cavities etc.around an unsealed flue.

If you only use normal plaster board you will need to double board and skim.

It all depends on what type of chimney you have if its class one etc if you fit a cowel, do you know what type?has the chimney passed a flue flow test.? does the fire require additional ventilation?nothing to do with question but things that need to be assessed. frankly if you cant answer...

yes as this will give you more flexibility in the sash. as apose to when the glass is holding it rigid.

You should have ordered a cup of tea and a break fast from her cafe then offered her a pound for it. it tends to get the message over.

Once had a very simular experience I was awoke in the night by my home phone to a voice that said Oh sorry to bother you sir but we have just received a 999 call informing us that you factory alarm is sounding, we have no officers available could you please check on the premisses, and inform...

you will need to deglaze the sash then gently force the sash open as far as it will go on the side that is releasing then with a gentle forcing action away from the stuck corner see if the shoot bolt releases. if this fails try inserting a wooden wedge to hold the sash open as far as it will to...

you could always take your ideas to a roof truss manufacturer explain to them what you intend to cover it with they have programs that will calculate the loading etc so you will know what timbers will be used also easier to satisfy mr building control if involved.

couldnt enter dont know the cost of a licence :cry:

sounds like you have fitted the door outer frame out of twist so the bottom of the door is closed before the top you will need to remove the fixings on the clapping side and knock the top of the frame out slightly or the bottom in more. before refixing sight the door leaf to the edge its...

you may be sorted by now but it looks like a 13mm stack cotswold tophung friction hinge all you need to add to that is the length. and any glazing company will know what you want. but do replace the pair not one as some times you may be given a different make and the geometry is off and will...

I think the rep is a prat . reason one glass is porous? where the hell did he dream that one up. you cannot produce a sealed unit with a vacuum inside period. or the unit would implode. the standard sealed unit is produced using two sheets of glass one clear,one k with a spacerbar to hold them...