Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement Re: Widening of front entrance doorway 2Jun 14, 2024 3:26 pm Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Re: Widening of front entrance doorway 4Jun 14, 2024 4:44 pm ![]() Brick Veneer I would find a local carpenter or two in your area and get a quote. You will need someone who has the ability to saw cut your bricks and install a new lintel above your door, then widen your frame and install a new jamb and door. As a guess I think you will be looking at somewhere between $5,000 to 7,000 depending on what door and hardware you choose. You might also need a painter to do some touch ups. Cheers Simeon Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. Re: Widening of front entrance doorway 5Jun 18, 2024 5:58 pm Thanks for the suggestion. I already spoke with a carpenter today and waiting for the quote from him. Take a pick with a level sittingo n the slab and a pick with a level sitting on the sill please. This will help us diagnose the issue and therefore a solution. RE,… 8 21250 Not likely. A 20-year-old concrete slab should still be structurally sound unless it’s showing major cracks, sinking, or significant wear. If it’s just cosmetic wear,… 1 4398 10.3.1 Height of rooms and other spaces (1) Heights of rooms and other spaces (see Figure 10.3.1) must be not less than -- (a) in a habitable room excluding a kitchen … 3 4047 ![]() |