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Well I did it, but jeez was it hard. I spent 2hours trying get it in position and then could only tightening it to just before the first click. Tried again the next morning and pushed so hard my thumbs are bruised, this time it needed to rotate about 4 more mm, I took a cricket stump and a...

Thanks for the reply Peter500, Mine is sort of hanging though the concrete slab in my alleyway and sitting on a load of gravel/building waste, good to know that it's doable. My new connection will be to a 4meter pipe that will form the new soil pipe for my garage conversion. Although the...

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I'm gonna be trying to do the same thing in the next few weeks.. Did you manage it? do you have any tips?

Ok thanks for the reassurance I think i'm happy to go with the R15 Tony1851: there is only two blocks above the opening. Woody: Thanks for your input.. The engineers report was more to do with a bigger project for the main house (and a proper builder) and the garage conversion was tacked on as...

This is the Value for flat the upright value is 11.1

Hey woody, but is the UDL value of 9.5 enough? i dont even know if this value translates to the 7.78 in the engineers report???

Hi Jake 7462 thanks for replying, sorry by on it's side I meant the widest section like shown above.. What I'm really wondering is if a R15 placed in the same way would be strong enough? Edit: He did specify R3 but i'm struggling to find them locally or for a reasonable price.

Hi All, This is my first post but a long term lurker, and found this site very useful. I'm planning on installing some lintels in a single skin (6in block) garage wall and after looking around at the various places with span tables and specifications im a bit confussed as to what value i...

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