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thanks for the responses so what if he decides not to put the kitchen in there. can the roof be replaced to a solid roof and new bi-folding doors put in without a building notice or regs? will the beam above the new doors need to be spec'ed by an engineer? and signed off? just to...

thanks for your responses... so what is the process of doing this properly.. He needs to contact building control and they will come and inspect. Does he need drawings? s. engineer calcs? to do a building notice? an application? what are the costs involved in doing it properly? Kind...

Hi there hope someone can help. I'm goin to purchase a set of bi-folding doors for an extension, ideally i want the minimum step from internal finished floor level to external finished floor level. The manufacturers of the door have said that the step is 150mm in the door unit (seems prety...

what distance apart should the noggins be? how should the mesh be fixed? should the mesh be transfer round the underside of the beam to allow for render there aswell?

Hi, i've been asked to carry out work at a friends house. He wants the current lean-to type outbuilding which has a glass roof to be converted to have a solid roof. I would like to advise him on regs regarding U value etc but unfortunatly i'm unsure about what the situation falls under. The...

I'm using a 'H' beam above byfolding doors in a solid brick wall 200mm thick. The exterior will be rendered. What is the detail for allowing render to be used? How to i attach mesh etc to the RSJ so that it can be rendered with the rest of the wall? a picture/diagram would be great! Kind Regards