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  1. J

    Opening up chimney - poor brickwork condition

    Any idea how much it would cost for someone to get it to a point where it's structurally sound? I'm happy to remove all the infill myself but only if it's not going to fall down!
  2. J

    Opening up chimney - poor brickwork condition

    Ok mate thanks for helping anyway
  3. J

    Opening up chimney - poor brickwork condition

    Ok thanks, I'll look into it. In Sheffield in you know anyone local?
  4. J

    Opening up chimney - poor brickwork condition

    Thanks, that's what I thought but it's beyond my skills/experience to do it myself. Would you suggest doing this on both sides or just the right? The left is 1 brick wide which I understand is about the minimum but acceptable. The springpoint of the arch meets the bricks of the left hand side...
  5. J

    Opening up chimney - poor brickwork condition

    We're in the process of installing a stove in the dining room of our Victorian semi. Having removed the plasterboard from the opening and plaster around it, there's clearly been some infill bricks added and a new, small concrete lintel. We would like to open it to it's original dimensions, to...
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