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    Insulation Problem

    Hi Guys, I have built an extension on top of a single storey ground floor extension. The original extension only had a 50mm cavity so the new build has the same. My building inspector has told me that because the cavity is only 50mm then i must fit plasterboard with a 50mm insulation. My...
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    Building on timber wall plate

    Most Helpfull !!
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    Building on timber wall plate

    OK. Another question. How can i tell if the lintels are ok to build above?
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    Lintel

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    Building on timber wall plate

    This is the reply from the builder i know! The timber wall plate is capable of carrying 9.7 tonnes per square foot, can't slip because it's held down by steel storm straps that will withstand winds up to 118mph.
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    Wall Plate

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    Wall Plate

    Wall Plate on internal wall
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    Building on timber wall plate

    Hi, I am building an extension above an existing ground floor extension. After stripping back the felt roof to expose the joists they are resting and fixed on a timber wall plate. The wall plate is on the internal wall. I have been told by a builder that i know that it is ok to build...
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