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by rob4wd
Thu Sep 19, 2013 8:20 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Would Foundations be Needed for Garage Conversion??
Replies: 9
Views: 11672

Re: Would Foundations be Needed for Garage Conversion??

hi paul, yes I am adamant and so will your building inspector be. I have had to do this work retrospectively for customers whose move had stalled because of it. (not my conversions). I know what you are saying and in practice, loadwise, it would probably be ok (although difficult to connect floor dp...
by rob4wd
Mon Sep 09, 2013 12:19 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Would Foundations be Needed for Garage Conversion??
Replies: 9
Views: 11672

Re: Would Foundations be Needed for Garage Conversion??

hi there was trawling this forum and came across this. had to register to save you from rubbish advice hopefully not too late. yes you need footings to the depth of your existing or break out the slab toe and install 2no. concrete lintols below ground. building on (even just 13 courses) a floor slab...
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