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han
09-19-2003, 05:04 AM
does anyone know if there are standard rules about lintels and their placement above a door?

Rich
09-19-2003, 07:02 AM
It really depends on loads above the lintel and in what material you are placing it into... brick or cmu etc.

roger g
09-21-2003, 08:35 AM
I've always found putting lintels on top of the door really works for me :lol:
roger

Rich
09-21-2003, 05:37 PM
:lol: Yeah that's a start.