General Structural Issues

320 topics in this forum

1. how to repair soft mortar on stone bay window

   By tonygg, March 6, 2020
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   • tonygg
   • March 6, 2020

2. Beam and block floor and integrated EPS insulation (e.g. warm beam))

   By Moonshine, January 20, 2020
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   • Moonshine
   • March 5, 2020

3. rotten wood in porch

   By Dipy, March 2, 2020
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   • Dipy
   • March 2, 2020

4. Storage Mezzanine - Dead and Imposed loads?

   By Visti, February 11, 2020
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   • ProDave
   • February 15, 2020

5. Wall has step in bricks 1 2

   By Dipy, January 30, 2020
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   • Dipy
   • January 30, 2020

6. Water and gas lines

   By deuce22, January 23, 2020
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   • deuce22
   • January 23, 2020

7. Structural Steelwork Support On Passive Slab

   By davidc, January 16, 2020
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   • LA3222
   • January 16, 2020

8. Advice re: structural support for a chimney stack

   By Alex L, December 20, 2019   

   • chimney stack
   • building regs
   • (and 2 more)

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     • chimney stack
     • building regs
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   • Ferdinand
   • December 22, 2019

9. SE's role/specing SE

   By eandg, December 2, 2019
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   • eandg
   • December 3, 2019

10. Spantherm

    By Judy C, November 22, 2019
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    • Judy C
    • November 26, 2019

11. 30s/40s outbuilding

    By deano85, November 2, 2019
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    • deano85
    • November 3, 2019

12. Removing square twist nails 1 2

    By MJNewton, October 29, 2019
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    • Barney12
    • November 2, 2019

13. Information for a structural engineer

    By Moonshine, November 1, 2019
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    • Bitpipe
    • November 2, 2019

14. Block vs Gabions

    By deuce22, October 10, 2019
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    • deuce22
    • October 13, 2019

15. Wide(r) sliding doors for the rear wall - what are the implications

    By oldkettle, October 1, 2019
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    • oldkettle
    • October 2, 2019

16. Searching for a Structural Engineer who specialises in ...

    By ToughButterCup, September 3, 2019
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    • Russell griffiths
    • September 3, 2019

17. Attaching Vertical Louvres - advice, please.

    By ToughButterCup, September 3, 2019
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    • Ferdinand
    • September 3, 2019

18. Duct hole through cavity wall - shape/size?

    By andyscotland, August 8, 2019
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    • andyscotland
    • August 9, 2019

19. Anybody recognise this stuff.

    By MikeSharp01, August 3, 2019
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    • ProDave
    • August 3, 2019

20. Subsidence options

    By Jilly, July 23, 2019
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    • Mr Punter
    • July 25, 2019

21. joist Concern Around Joist Notching/Cutting Works Undertaken

    By JRR, July 10, 2019   

    • extractor fan ventilation
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    • Rob99
    • July 10, 2019

22. Structural survey

    By Jilly, April 30, 2019
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    • PeterW
    • April 30, 2019

23. Notching trusses for Lateral restraint straps

    By James1, February 19, 2019
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    • James1
    • February 20, 2019

24. If you think your retaining wall is big!

    By Moonshine, February 12, 2019
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    • Mr Punter
    • February 12, 2019

25. Stud Wall Construction & Insulation

    By zoe61, January 22, 2019
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    • Big Neil
    • January 22, 2019