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    Loose bricks after chimney removed

    I’m just looking for some straight answers. so we removed a chimney stack, there wasn’t one on the roof(it had already been taken away before we moved in) now I went into the attic yesterday and there seems to be an issue, there was about 10 or 15 bricks that were loose on the right side of...
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    Help

    Took a chimney breast out a few weeks back, it was a floating chimney breast. Well, I went into the attic today and the small bit of small left behind was wobbling, so as you do? I took it down ‍♂️ I’ve attached photos, just need to check if it’s safe now?! Those breeze blocks are what the...
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    Chimney removal (ed.)

    So we took a chimney out, and I’ve just been in the loft and a stack of bricks next to the old chimney were very wobbly, so I took them out....as you do ‍♂️ just need to make sure it’s still safe. Photos attached, where’s my man tony at?
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    Knocked an interior wall down.

    Hi all, we live in a 1920s Victorian house, we have already knocked down the wall between the kitchen and the old dining room. The wall we removed was sat between two joists, but it went up and touched the joists, it simply sat between them. so my old man said it would be okay to knock down...
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    Amateur structural alterations

    This worked is already done, I just need to check if we have done the right thing. (Nothing has fallen down yet) it’s been a year or so as well. so, we have an old Victorian build, 1920s, and we have renovated from top to bottom. I have just a couple of questions as we’ve done some ‘major’ work...
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