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    Fixing Floor Joist to Chimney breast

    Hi. I would like to have a floor joist installed to extend a room horizontally into a loft space. Current floor joists run from party wall to internal load bearing wall. An extra joist is needed to run paralell to the existing ones. Some of the existing joists are built into an unused chimney...
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    Water Pressure and Flow Rate for Ensuite

    Hi, I am in the process of planning an ensuite bathroom in our house (still!). We have a combi boiler rated at 38kw. The boiler is sited in our cellar. There are 3 floors in the house with a kitchen on the ground floor, with taps which are sited directly above the combi in the cellar. On the...
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    Support for Purlins

    I am in the process of extending the floor area of a room in my house into the loft space. Below is a drawing of the current state of the room. The key to the colours is as follows: Yellow...Purlins Red... Floor Joists Green...2" Angle Iron The Angle iron will need removing at some...
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    Extending a room into roofspace

    Hi All. I would like some advice on how building regulations will affect a project I am undertaking in my Victorian semi. The house has 3 floors and I want to do work on the top floor. There are currently 2 bedrooms on this floor and also a store/box room and shower room. I have removed the...
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    Immersion Heater doesn't heat enough hot water

    I live in an apartment that is heated with electric storage heaters and has an immersion heater for hot water. The make on the hot water cylinder is Gledhill. It heats up water on economy 7 and can also be switched on via another switch on the wall next to it. Recently its started to not...
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