Chimney Removal and RSJ Support
In this video, Hylton describes the process and benefits of removing a chimney from a 3 floor terraced house and fitting RSJ (steel beam) chimney support to support the remaining chimney breast in the loft and the chimney stack above the roof line. The video also illustrates possible uses of the additional space and comfort […]
Removal of Arched and Corner Chimney Breast
In this video, Hylton shows us the removal of an arched chimney breast and a corner chimney breast in a semi-detached house. Having seen the quality of our work, clients often ask as to do further work. In this case, they requested further plastering and sound proofing as the property is in the Heathrow flight […]
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 […]