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Can this be removed

Hi I have a box room pretty small and has a larg box like thing in it I think it supports the celling going up the stairs is their anyway this could be removed or made smaller as I'm wanting it for my son who is ready for his own room

Ypaige00 15th Jan, 2012 Demolition & Clearing
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Extend it up to ceiling and have it as a wardrobe.

carl melady 16th Jan, 2012
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Carl melady is bang on with this one.We have just done this for a client.

Roc builders 17th Jan, 2012
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It depends if you would still have enough head height over the stairs check your local council regs to see what this would be it's usually 2m100mm . The actual box could probably be lowered you would need to take the top off to give you a general idea of how much you could take it down by.

project6 building solutions 16th Jan, 2012
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it sounds like a cuboard under the stairwell it is very unlikely iit will be supporting anything. if it has been closed off it is possible a boiler may have beennhere and the area contains asbestos. this is our specialst trade and have found this a usual location for asbestos materials. if you could provide photos or rather i visited to inspect there would be novcharge at all as i supply a free help and advice service on all asbestos related issues. there is no catch but just an understanable and guideance service

kelly services 17th Jan, 2012
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