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    Simple Loft Conversion - Method to remove tie without walls splaying.

    I'm assuming this will have a simple answer but I just want to get an engineers advise. I will consult a local S.E when it comes to building regs but just looking for some preliminary advise / ideas before submitting the planning application. I'm working on a loft conversion however head...
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    Building behind retaining wall with no footing

    Many thanks all - I'm new to this forum but such a great response. Oldestguy - Yes correct... and old stone masonry wall. No the new building is shown in the correct position - The new floor area has to tie in with the existing first floor level. Okay great - thanks for the advice. Ron -...
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    Building behind retaining wall with no footing

    I'm looking to build behind a retaining wall that has no footing but worried the whole lot could collapse. We will engage a structural engineer before the project goes to construction but we are just looking for some preliminary advise so it doesn't have to be redesigned post planning. I left a...

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