Steel Beam and Gallows Brackets Support
In this video, Hylton shows us a property from which a corner chimney breast was removed from the living room and the ceiling supported with a steel beam (RSJ). A second chimney breast was removed from the kitchen and supported with gallows brackets. We also plastered the entire room including the ceiling. Hylton Chimneys are […]
Chimney & Wall Removal Open Plan Kitchen
In this video, Hylton walks us through a client’s project to remove two chimney breasts and two structural walls to create a large, open plan kitchen dining area. To support the actual upstairs floor joists, we inserted a steel beam across the top where the structural wall used to be. We also isolate and capped […]
Chimney & Wall Removal Open Plan Kitchen
In this video, Hylton walks us through a client’s project to remove two chimney breasts and two structural walls to create a large, open plan kitchen dining area. To support the actual upstairs floor joists, we inserted a steel beam across the top where the structural wall used to be. We also isolate and capped […]
Gallows Brackets Support in Loft
In this video, Hylton talks us through a client’s requirement to fit gallows brackets as chimney support in their loft. The chimney breasts on the ground floor and upper floor had been removed by the previous owners but the chimney stack had been left dangerously un supported. We repaired this with a pair of robust […]