Unfortunately, I can't. The client wants to avoid damaging their existing ceiling.
It's a loft conversion. So all the masonry around. The B4 and B5 will be a cranked beam.
Thank you for the help!
Hi Milkshakelake,
Thank you for your post and for prompting some further reflection.
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