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by plows
Mon Mar 24, 2014 3:22 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: DPC and Cavity Trays - Retrofitting Trays
Replies: 5
Views: 11578

Re: DPC and Cavity Trays - Retrofitting Trays

Its probably a box lintel.which means I might have to fit trays above them? did you think about the question of costs to give me an idea how much I need to rectify these defects
by plows
Sun Mar 23, 2014 10:42 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: DPC and Cavity Trays - Retrofitting Trays
Replies: 5
Views: 11578

Re: DPC and Cavity Trays - Retrofitting Trays

Hi thanks Ive checked the architects drawings which the insurance company are now asking for and actually the drawings state cavity trays over the lintels. and RSJs . My builder missed them Hes says hes never had to fit them on catnics and joists just adds weep holes. As I said B/C have inspected my...
by plows
Sun Mar 23, 2014 4:04 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: DPC and Cavity Trays - Retrofitting Trays
Replies: 5
Views: 11578

DPC and Cavity Trays - Retrofitting Trays

My new build is coming on and I have used catnic lintels above doors and windows. We have also installed two 5 mtr RSJs .Building control is happy with the work but I got a letter from my insurance company saying can I give them a report confirming that we have fitted cavity trays to all lintels and...
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