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    Engineering bricks or blocks to build piers and pillar?

    Advice please, We are building a pier against a wall and a 440 by 350 pillar to support two universal beams. Work starts on Wednesday. Should they be built using concrete blocks or engineering bricks. One side of the pillar needs to be rendered and plastered. Builder says one thing family...
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    Light tunnel

    Hubby has suggested that we have something called a light tunnel in the ceiling to a new extension. What are they, do they really work and can anyone recommend a retailer. Many thanks
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    Universal columns

    We need to use a universal column to support RSJ spanning 4.9 clear span. With the universal column in the centre of the span, should the RSJ be long enough to cover the whole length or shorter ones be used, joined at the universal column.
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