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    Is it safe to live with exposed RSJs

    Yes, BCO asked for calls. I asked builder and builder said calcs are submitted to LABC. I am thinking of calling LABC to confirm.
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    Replace shower by bath

    Do i need building regs to replace Shower by bath re. joists strength, any other issues? Forgot to add, current bathroom window is fixed pane mostly, just a little pane on the top opens up. Will i need to do anything with the window if i touch the bathroom?
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    Is it safe to live with exposed RSJs

    Thank you mashley and woody. I feel little less stupid now.
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    Is it safe to live with exposed RSJs

    Thank you mashley. My contract is not very explicit(big mistake... in hindsight). Just bullet points. -‎Take down wall -Install RSJ -Call building control -Put garden door in wall -Cover RSJ (no plastering)
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    Is it safe to live with exposed RSJs

    Thank you for your quick response. 1) Can i continue to stay until they are covered or move out ? 2) Assuming the builder is honest, does the LABC have a time limit to respond? 3) What are my options if builder is not responding to LABC needs? Builders details are on building regs form and a...
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    Is it safe to live with exposed RSJs

    Hi there, this is my first post do don't be harsh. We hired someone to remove chimney breasts and load bearing wall between two chimney breasts(kitchen and dining room). We were completely ignorant of the hiring process (references, contract, payment and time schedule). We had no idea about the...
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