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Hi all, planning to use 100mm celotex to replace the current 170mm itchy nasty to make working up there cleaner and easier and make plenty of storage space. With some new bracing up there making it more difficult to get around this has become a higher priority. Have been told by celotex that...

Thanks for all the replies guys I hadn't planned chevron bracing but my structure is just over 8x5m so perhaps I should. I'm leaning towards getting an Structural Engineer to advise although I was hoping to avoid it (I had a builder who said they knew what to do as if it would be...

Hi all, in the house we bought the surveyor pointed out that there was no bracing or strapping in the attic and that this should be done. I've done a load of research on how to do this myself and it doesn't seem difficult. my roof is 8.5m long by around 6m wide and the trusses are \/\/ (with...

Hi all, I have just got a quote for a new side door in my garage, however I noticed that there is no lintel. It is a brick built double garage with a flat roof - will the bricks fall in when the wooden door frame is removed if nothing is done? It wasn't something that the door fitter...