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Default Boarded victorian loft weight

On 05/11/2018 11:44, BenTenBox wrote:
Morning.

My wife and I have moved into a victorian semi detached house. Our loft was
already boarded when we moved in and I wondered what it was Ok to store up
there as I know they were not built to take weight.Â* I've attached a few


My first (late victorian) house had been boarded to make a maid's room.
IME even these joists will be bigger than typical living room joists in
a modern house.