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    Rotten suspended floor replacement

    Hi any advice on replacing the joists that are embedded in the walls, one is an inside wall and the other goes into the inner wall of a poorly constructed cavity, house was built in 1938 and there is lots of mortar droppings in it The main question is is there anything else i should do whilst...
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    Sagging UPVC frame options?

    I have a upvc window with two fan lights at the top The top part is sagging down as the top of the frame has nothing to fix to as it has a steel reinforced concrete lintel above it that is holding an end wall gable I removed the foam fix from above then packed the frame off the window, the...
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    banana wall 3" out in middle

    Hi the building i am referring to is an original extension on the back of a semi built in 1938 with a 2" cavity (the house not the extension) the extension part is built in half brick wall then at some point bricked up inside butted up to the original outer skin making it two separate skins. I...
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    Lintels for cavity that is 1-2" wide

    I am considering raising my kitchen/outhouse roof as it is too low. The ceiling height is just over 2 metres, it is original but i think it used to be a toilet and something else, coal shed perhaps as that is what my neighbours looks like, my neighbours is divided in two lengthways, where mine...
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