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Wall Re-Build or possible salvage unstable wall

leinster93 · 2013-11-15 12:41:29

I have recently inherited a property and noticed the rear adjoining wall, which is over 10 metres long, has no supporting pillars and also has a vertical crack mid-way. It is not stable. Could I salvage this wall by tying in Concrete posts that can withstand with high stress (something like lintils) say every 6 to 8 foot…

15-11-2013 12:41PM

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I have recently inherited a property and noticed the rear adjoining wall, which is over 10 metres long, has no supporting pillars and also has a vertical crack mid-way. It is not stable.
Could I salvage this wall by tying in Concrete posts that can withstand with high stress (something like lintils) say every 6 to 8 foot or do I ultimately have to knock and rebuild the wall. Cost is an issue as I don't have funds to do a rebuild.:(

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