lvl vs steel

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6th July 2010, 09:13 AM
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lvl vs steel

I have just had some plans drawn up for our house raising, I have noticed that my building designer has specified 200x63 lvl13 to bolt to my existing bearers where they span across the new first floor bedrooms and rumpus. Should I get this amended to include steel beams and what would be the equivalent size steel beam ?

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