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steel beam size

  • 14-04-2014 09:52PM
    #1
    vietnam5
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 63 ✭✭


    Putting universal steel beam into the back of a domestic two storey .dwelling.It will be over the kitchen window and door with
    a view to extending in the future.It will be a 4.9m span.with 3 piers above holding the wallplate for the roof.The first floor joists
    from the back bedroom and back bathroom
    will also run into the web of the new beam .
    I sized it at 205×205 ×12mm for a 4.9m ope
    Any advice


Comments

  • #2
    BryanF
    Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators Posts: 10,147 Mod ✭✭✭✭BryanF


    we can't offer structural advice. Have a read of the forum charter.
    My advice would be have a structural eng spec and sign off on its install


  • #3
    EmmetF
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 145 ✭✭EmmetF


    vietnam5 wrote: »
    Any advice

    Get yourself a structural engineer


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