Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement Re: Removing a wall to enlarge bedroom windows 6May 30, 2016 8:24 pm oldchippy If you are not increasing the width of the windows,just wanting them lower to the floor, there is nothing structural about it.The brickwork could be sawn down to the lower height that you wanted and the plasterboard and framing inside lower as well.New windows made and fitted cost wise,timber or aluminum isn't going to make much difference. Your main expence is going to be the work involved in preparing the opening. If the bricks are wire cut,that is not solid, you may end up with some patching of the ends of the bricks,to fill in the holes in the bricks,cheaper,if you want it to look as if it was done from new the brickwork has to be toothed out and solid ends to face the reveal,which would probably involve a bricklayer. A good carpenter would do the lot himself.ie determin with you how low you want your windows to be, order and get the windows made,prepare the opening and fit the windows,and remove the debris. If there are 3 of them the same, and you do them all at once,it will cost you round 7-8 grand. Ditto old mate, exactly what I would have said. Hi, I'm planning to build a new house and wanted to get some feedback on the different window designs for a master bedroom. Our bedroom is north facing and the bed will… 0 4821 The best advice is for you to get a competent building consultant to guide you through your build 7 4976 thanks, yes they are dry , thats a good idea with fish oil as sanding will be hard 4 3333 |