General Structural Issues

307 topics in this forum

1. Building on Existing Footings?

   By NRMartin, May 2, 2023
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   • Discoeye
   • May 3, 2023

2. Loadbearing wall missing on a butterfly roof?

   By Kennedy123, April 18, 2023
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   • Temp
   • April 19, 2023

3. `Basements, and the change to B.S.8102

   By Big Jimbo, March 26, 2023
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   • Phil Sacre
   • April 16, 2023

4. Please help me find a Structural Engineer in Cardiff

   By Adsibob, April 13, 2023   

   • structural engineer
   • cardiff
   • 15 replies
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   • joe90
   • April 14, 2023

5. Cracking along mortar line and through brick. Advice requires.

   By mbear9, April 11, 2023
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   • gc100
   • April 12, 2023

6. Removing chimney stack or working round it?

   By pondlife900, March 15, 2023
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   • pondlife900
   • March 16, 2023

7. Creating temporary track for HGVs - Plastic Gravel Grids?

   By MarkW1979, March 1, 2023
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   • saveasteading
   • March 3, 2023

8. Stud partition wall with slatestone infill - rot at bottom of studs - remediation

   By Fallingditch, February 2, 2023
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   • Fallingditch
   • February 28, 2023

9. General structural advice needed please 1 2

   By SilverShadow, November 13, 2022
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   • BeccaB
   • February 25, 2023

10. Cracks in the wall help?

    By Brinners, January 29, 2023
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    • Brinners
    • February 12, 2023

11. Central sagging of house

    By garden4ork, January 29, 2023
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    • garden4ork
    • February 2, 2023

12. Level of soil pipe/foulwater drain?

    By CalvinHobbes, January 23, 2023
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    • Mr Punter
    • January 28, 2023

13. Cracks and Structural Concerns - Sourcing the right professional advice...

    By CypherP, January 9, 2023
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    • larry
    • January 20, 2023

14. Grade II listed former dovecote leaning to one side

    By giacomo_z, January 15, 2023
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    • ProDave
    • January 15, 2023

15. replace floor/ceiling joists -am I insane?

    By Crowbar hero, June 25, 2022
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    • George
    • January 9, 2023

16. Partitioning wall?

    By Bartholomew, January 6, 2023
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    • markc
    • January 6, 2023

17. Which qualification needed?

    By treehugger, September 22, 2022
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    • twice round the block
    • December 28, 2022

18. Retaining wall details, is this ok?

    By PXR5, November 6, 2022
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    • PXR5
    • December 13, 2022

19. Sand or self leveling compound under DPM

    By Moonshine, November 27, 2022
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    • Moonshine
    • November 27, 2022

20. Subsidence - solution options

    By michelenh, November 17, 2022
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    • michelenh
    • November 20, 2022

21. Removing a chimney stack that is holding floor joists up

    By Crowbar hero, October 24, 2022
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    • joe90
    • October 24, 2022

22. Textured ceiling

    By JCGD, October 19, 2022   

    • ceiling
    • 5 replies
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    • TonyT
    • October 19, 2022

23. Roof to wall straps - do I bend to shape?

    By daunker, October 7, 2022
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    • daunker
    • October 12, 2022

24. Join between old bungalow and new extension

    By Yorkshireblonde55, October 4, 2022
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    • Yorkshireblonde55
    • October 5, 2022

25. Long crack in brickwork- under chimney stack in loft

    By karatekaren, September 12, 2022
    • 19 replies
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    • karatekaren
    • September 14, 2022