RSJs, Lintels & Steelwork

237 topics in this forum

1. Beefing up lintels

   By MortarThePoint, October 31, 2020
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   • Dave Jones
   • November 3, 2020

2. When does steel need galvanising

   By Kernow, October 19, 2020
   • 3 replies
   • 5.2k views
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   • Kernow
   • October 19, 2020

3. Reducing Cold Bridging RSJ

   By BruceK, October 17, 2020   

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   • cold br
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     • cold br
     • insulating rsj
   • 3 replies
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   • PeterW
   • October 17, 2020

4. Architectural castings

   By PeterW, October 14, 2020
   • 14 replies
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   • Onoff
   • October 14, 2020

5. Offsetting twin RSJs to lengthen the beam

   By MaxA, October 4, 2020   

   • steel beam
   • 1 reply
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   • nod
   • October 5, 2020

6. Any feasible method to reduce RSJ cold bridge

   By tanneja, August 28, 2020
   • 12 replies
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   • tanneja
   • August 28, 2020

7. Basic Installation advice - Where does the beam need to go?

   By carlosdeanos, August 6, 2020
   • 5 replies
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   • carlosdeanos
   • August 7, 2020

8. 3 timbers on top of timber frame wall?

   By glenboy, July 26, 2020
   • 7 replies
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   • Gus Potter
   • July 30, 2020

9. Can I attach joists to the top of a steel beam?

   By carlosdeanos, July 22, 2020
   • 3 replies
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   • wozza
   • July 22, 2020

10. Drainage lintel strength and bearing

    By MortarThePoint, May 19, 2020
    • 16 replies
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    • Oz07
    • June 28, 2020

11. Exposing a lintel

    By Linto, June 26, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • Linto
    • June 26, 2020

12. DIY lintel replacement

    By Moonshine, June 23, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • Moonshine
    • June 25, 2020

13. 75mm Blockwork 1950's / New Lintols?

    By tombo8383, May 5, 2020
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    • Russell griffiths
    • May 5, 2020

14. Removing Wall with Chimney Breast

    By jamesgs, May 2, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • Russell griffiths
    • May 4, 2020

15. Steel Calculations

    By canalsiderenovation, April 22, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • canalsiderenovation
    • April 22, 2020

16. 19th century internal wall removal

    By ash_scotland88, February 12, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • ash_scotland88
    • February 13, 2020

17. treatment of existing leaking / cold lintel

    By Moonshine, November 2, 2019
    • 15 replies
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    • Moonshine
    • January 26, 2020

18. Rebar bending and cutting

    By Conor, December 13, 2019
    • 21 replies
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    • Adam2
    • December 27, 2019

19. Reinforced Concrete Design

    By oz93666, December 14, 2019
    • 7 replies
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    • Mr Punter
    • December 16, 2019

20. Approach to Temporary Works for Steel Beam Installation

    By HaloThree, November 13, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • HaloThree
    • December 5, 2019

21. Opening a window up into a doorway

    By Student, July 9, 2019
    • 13 replies
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    • Student
    • December 4, 2019

22. Two Story Window- Steel Beam?

    By Conor, October 30, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • Conor
    • October 31, 2019

23. rsj instalation best practice

    By idunknow, October 11, 2019   

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    • brick brace
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      • dtrongboys
      • padstone first or last
    • 10 replies
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    • Declan52
    • October 15, 2019

24. Do box lintels require padstones?

    By Digmixfill, October 2, 2019
    • 7 replies
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    • Temp
    • October 3, 2019

25. Minimum viable brick courses above garage door lintel.

    By epsilonGreedy, September 19, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • nod
    • September 19, 2019