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Beam by Frank De Tank posted 27 Apr 2018 at 4:18 PM In my street (mainly 1930's bugalows) there are about six conversions with similar capped beams. This image is from a quick google.

Thanks Freddie. This is very common actually next time you're taking a walk down the street look out for it!

Thanks but not really answering the question. The beams will have lead over them, it was more a structual question. Structual engineer says its fine but builder says it isn't. I am wondering has anyone had any experience with building control in relation ot this?

I have just installed the following two beams for my loft conversion. 5.1m 203x203x46kg on 100x150x500mm pad stones. Unfortunately these are sticking through the roof slope. I have been told by an architect these can be cut at 45 degrees halfway up the beam without compromising the structural...