London Loft Conversions
London Loft Conversions
As we become more and more aware of the effect we have on the environment, there’s a lot of pressure for each of us to cut back and live a simpler life in order to reduce our carbon footprint and move towards more sustainable living.
The roof of a property is one of the key factors that dictates the structural and design specifications of a loft conversion. Roofs are very much a big consideration when it comes to developing and drawing up the plans to extend a home or convert a loft.
It’s amazing how much loft windows and skylights can transform a gloomy attic into a bright and spacious area which is why choosing the right kind of windows is such a vital part of the loft conversions process. The different types of loft windows or lighting options generally available include:
Thinking of turning your loft into a new bedroom, bathroom or an extra living space, but don’t know where to begin? Modern Attics has some advice on the ins and outs of your conversion eligibility…
When planning and carrying out a loft conversion it should be noted that one of the key factors to consider is ease-of-access. After all, what’s the point in having a beautiful new loft space if you can’t get to it easily?
With so many choices and potential possibilities with your loft conversion it’s easy to get confused, especially if you’re unfamiliar with what options are open to you. Continuing our short blog series on the advantages and features of each type of conversion, here we’re giving more information on the Hip to Gable and Mansard varieties.
In the previous blog Modern Attics explored the specifics of a Dormer conversion and a Roofline conversion. Read that blog HERE. This week we are taking a closer look at Hip-to-Gable conversions and Mansard conversions so you have a view of the full spectrum of conversion types available to you.
We know that the world of home improvements is a big and scary one for those not already familiar with its structural terms and legal requirements, so we thought it was about time we gave a comprehensive investigation of what types of loft conversion are available – and what the advantages of each are.
Here at Modern Attics we are always looking to share information with you in order to help you make the right decision when it comes to your attic conversion. So today’s blog is all about the top tips you may want if you’re currently considering having a loft conversion done.
Aspiring to a higher standard of living is no bad thing. In fact, it should be encouraged. As we stand on the doorstep of 2012 and look ahead to potentially complicated economic times this year, it may seem overly ambitious to be spending money on home improvements.
