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Said you should be able to just double up the beams to provide extra support if needed, won’t be sure until wall is down so best thing is to support it then get them Round when all is exposed

Thanks for the reply, just to add as well im not removing the full wall, just the section between the garage and kitchen, and there is also a beam down the centre of the garage running front to back that is also supporting the floor above. I have building control coming tomorrow I'm hoping the...

£350 per calculation and £120 for initial visit

Thanks , what I thought as well , I’m thinking of getting someone from building control out before getting the SE out again, they have signed off similar from talking to neighbours so should be something on record. I can then just go back to the SE and request a refund or take them to the ombudsman

Managed to find the original plans for the house

Thanks was just after some clarification on building regss and if it’s true that for floor joists spanning under 3.3 metres they won’t be supported from below

There is a beam down the middle of the floor joists that is supporting them

I done this before and they said it’s not structural so they took it down , I wasn’t 100% though so I thought for the coat of a visit £120 it was worth just getting someone round , as the floor beams for the garage are separate and the span is only 2.6 metres then it looks to me like the...

Had the engineer out, he said I needed calcs for a RSJ so I paid for this to be done ; got them back now and apparently the wall I’m removing is just supporting the floor boards above , nothing to else , I pointed out to him on site that none of the joists are actually sat on the wall there is a...

House design is below

Thanks for the reply , the pictures are taken from in the garage either side of a beam , pointing towards the wall I would like to remove . It’s a single story garage with a slanted roof , house is detached it’s built by Bryatt homes and it’s a Victoria. I had a look online and can see plenty of...

Pic for the Loft

Hi All, Im knocking through from my Kitchen into the Garage, wondering if people think the wall pictured below is Supporting or Not? I have a structural engineer booked to come out but it wont be until the end of FEB!!!! I wont plan to do any work until i have got the sign off from him, but...