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How to Install Catnic Lintels
Catnic is one of the UK’s best-selling British lintel brands and brought the first steel lintels to the UK residential...
How to Install an Angle Lintel
Quick summary: Angle lintels are commonly used in single leaf masonry applications. Installation depends on correct bearing, alignment, and support...
Angle Lintel Span and Load Guidance
Angle lintel span and load suitability should never be judged by appearance alone. The correct product depends on the opening...
How Much Weight Can a Steel Lintel Support?
In brief: A steel lintel’s capacity depends on the exact lintel profile, span, cavity width, end bearing, and the loads...
Can You Drill Into a Lintel? Risks and Safe Methods
Short answer: Yes, in many cases you can drill into a lintel – but only for light-duty, non-structural fixings, and...
Heat Loss and Psi (Ψ) Values: A Practical Guide for UK Builders
Psi Values in your Building are becoming more critical as we work toward the UK's Net Zero Target. So, what is...
