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If I were you Ray as Brian said seek some advise from a builder its not just a matter of cutting a hole in the wall it depends which way your roof struts run as to is that the wall that is holding your roof up will you need to support the roof whilst removing bricks for the lintel the last thing you want is your roof as a hat also do you need permission from your local council the last thing you want is to fit a window and they come along and tell you to brick it up again
What I done I took the up and over door out boarded it up with a window in there but you could put a door in as well if you need to that way there is no need to cut a hole in the brick work

[QUOTE="Woody, post: 92535, member: 192"] If I were you Ray as Brian said seek some advise from a builder its not just a matter of cutting a hole in the wall it depends which way your roof struts run as to is that the wall that is holding your roof up will you need to support the roof whilst removing bricks for the lintel the last thing you want is your roof as a hat also do you need permission from your local council the last thing you want is to fit a window and they come along and tell you to brick it up again What I done I took the up and over door out boarded it up with a window in there but you could put a door in as well if you need to that way there is no need to cut a hole in the brick work [/QUOTE]

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