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by DavieDIY
Sat Aug 04, 2012 3:22 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Lateral Restraint
Replies: 3
Views: 2529

Re: Lateral Restraint

Thank you for the quick reply which is greatly appreciated. Though I probably did not explain correctly so I have attached a drawing which may better illustrate what we are trying to solve. Sorry my technical drawing skills are not good but hopefully it demonstrates the situation. The slight bowing ...
by DavieDIY
Fri Aug 03, 2012 9:16 am
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Lateral Restraint
Replies: 3
Views: 2529

Lateral Restraint

My house is well over 100 years old and part of a front wall is slightly bowed out. The surveyor assures me it's not subsidence but is lateral movement of about 10mm, because no lateral restraint was incorporated at build. This only affects one wall which divides the front room and hall and the crac...
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