Dear all, We were hoping to get some advice on the following. We are the owner of a 1930s chalet style property (see attached image), we are...
Made a video of insulating the ceiling below to stop heat rising from the bedrooms below and causing the loft to over heat in the summer and...
Good afternoon, We have started loft conversion today. Sadly after builders uncovered the roof they discovered that unlike structural engineer's...
Hello all I have a tiny 2 up 2 dawn mid terrace house I want to do a simple attic conversion to add a room. With just a velux window and that's...
We've been advised that the loft conversion in our recently bought property in Birmingham failed it's building inspection due to overspanning of...
Hi all, I am looking to board up the loft to a good standard ("proper" and all). Everyone recommends - in order to hold the insulation to raise...
I've got my loft dormer rendered instead of tiled as I think its much better in terms of maintenance, Looks and Sound as the wind does cause...
Hi everyone. I’m new to this forum. Hope I’m posting this correctly. I need to cut 3 existing ceiling joists for my stairwell for my diy loft...
We are currently having a hip to gable loft conversion done, and having the steels put in, the builders have built up the side wall with c16...
Im desperate for an extra bedroom to stop 2 teenage girls arguing. The ridge height of my loft is only 2.05m but I’ve just had a chat with an...
I am doing a simple loft transformation for storage. I have two beams in a v formation, which I believe is to be load bearing. If i fix collar...
Hi, Im end of terrace and considering having a cheek of my new loft dormer in brick rather than stud as I am thinking this improves insulation....
I've started the long and hard process or demolishing a cowboy loft conversion and building a new loft conversion. my progress so far the builder...
hi there. I have planning permission for a loft extension (needed as it's a flat i.e. not permitted dev rights) and is about to lapse. I've been...
I have just installed the following two beams for my loft conversion. 5.1m 203x203x46kg on 100x150x500mm pad stones. Unfortunately these are...
Today I received my decision notice from Lewisham planning department unfortunately I've been refused a Certificate of Lawful Development for a...
Our builder is on site for our loft conversion. He has laid a heavy long beam but one support is on the edge of the brick wall of the garden...
Hello everyone! First time posting as I just wanted to get a few opinions on something. OK, so I have started a loft conversion, all done...
Hi, i bought 10 sheets of celotex a couple of months ago at 100mm as that would is what had been written on the plans... However i think should...
Loft conversion nearly finished. New stairs match existing and will have a mains wire smoke detector. There are three new rooms in the loft...
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