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Thanks for the reply guys, yeh my it makes perfect sense to have some steel reinforcement inside. It just looks a bit unfinished as the concrete isn’t very neat so it made me wonder that’s all. (y)

Also just realised that the grooves or sections are the mortar lines from the soldier bricks. But still I’d like to know how this lintel is constructed, how was it poured and is it reinforced with steel?

The picture makes it look like the outer leaf is just hanging there but I do have props in place =D

Hi folks. Just to briefly explain, I’m mid kitchen extension on the back of my house, it has an inner poured concrete lintel and no lintel on the external leaf. I had the calculations done for a steel rsj etc, it was all made and got delivered. When we attempted to fit it in place, we then...