London Loft Conversions
London Loft Conversions
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In the previous blog we explored the different types of attic conversion ideas available to a homeowner or landlord planning to expand or extend their property.
In this follow-up we thought we would explore this further and give you some more advice on what can be achieved through attic conversions. Â It all depends on what is achievable with the space you have and what exactly it is you are looking to convert it into. Read more
In a previous blog we took you through the initial safety precautions of going into the attic for any reason, pre-conversion. Read about the things to watch out for when you are up there HERE. In this follow-up blog Modern Attics wants to explore how to combat against the potential conditions and risks you may experience when going up there for a rummage around or to access specific features (i.e. the boiler). More injuries occur each year in the attic then anywhere else in the home. Most loft spaces are poorly lit cramped, full of hazards, and even structural instability.
Property prices have been falling since the start of the economic downturn driving homeowners to invest their money back into their homes with attic extensions and attic conversions. This is becoming a more and more popular method for increasing value on properties when it comes to a resale. The state of the market is as such that it has driven homeowners to actively seek out alternative solutions to acquire extra space. The attic/loft is the best source for creating this new space. Read more
If you followed the previous blog you will have seen our first set of steps involved with the attic conversion process from initial assessment to taking action. In this second concluding part we take you through the final steps involved with converting your loft space into a new, value-adding room of your property. Read more
What’s it all about eh? When it comes down to it, people just want to know what happens when a loft conversion is carried out by the professionals. Well, here’s a step-by-step guide to the loft conversions process to help you understand it a bit better from start to finish. Read more
You haven’t been up there for years, or if you have, it was rife with creepy-crawlies, dense clouds of dust and all sorts of immovable junk. The loft can be the most hazardous part of your home and you don’t even know it! Just entering the loft can be a dangerous prospect. Read more
Attic conversions maximise space and the value of a property. In many cases the resale value can increase in excess of £100,000. Attic conversions are without a doubt the most profitable investment for a home, especially if you intend to sell up one day. Read more
When things heat up and it simply gets too hot… take the emergency exit. You don’t have an emergency exit you say? Well, maybe it’s about time you got one. According to a national survey and an analysis on fires, casualties and faulty fire alarms in the UK, there seems to be a serious lull in people’s fire safety awareness. This is unacceptable and potentially the worst kind of negligence on the part of homeowners as it involves life and death. Read more
So, did you read our previous blog on creating additional living space in London for the purposes of renting and leasing a property? You can read the blog HERE on Modern Attics. Today, we’e following up on the information from that in order to explore the issues of this limited space issue and finding ways that can resolve it when it comes to letting out a property. Read more
London is the biggest city in the UK with over 7 million residents scattered around the various boroughs. It’s a city of industry, business, entertainment and fame. It’s a vast and varied landscape of culturally diverse communities, impressive structures and iconic architecture. Read more
