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Gas abolishment in Seven HillsHello,
Does anyone know who the gas abolishment sub contractor for Jemena is in Seven hills?
I urgently need to contact them.
Thanking in anticipation. Attic Space - Load Bearing Capacity
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… kryno started a topic 17 August 2022 ago krynoAug 17, 2022 5:58 pm Heavy Load & Timber Bearers/JoistAt a guess you are well and truly over the limit for normal house loads of 1.5KPa
Excessive deflections are deemed serviceability failures
Consult a local engineer if in doubt.
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