Diy Loft Conversion by Loft Conversions Berkshire
If you're wanting extra space in your property then, depending on your roof structure, a loft conversion from Loft Conversions Berkshire could be the project for you. Unless you're willing to pay for loft conversions by skilled draughtsman, it's probably sensible for you to employ the services of a professional plasterer but the job can be done DIY if you really want to. Extensions normally increase the heat load requirement of a house and so the boiler has to be upgraded, but a loft conversion may require little extra capacity as the space will be well insulated and can actually improve the overall energy efficiency of the house.
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The walls and dormer window structures of your conversion will need insulating with similar products before they are plaster boarded.
Before you begin on your loft conversion plans, it's worth finding out exactly what it will involve and how it will affect the design of your home. After a loft conversion your roof will have to cope with significantly different loadings so it's important to get it right.
Types Of Berkshire, United Kingdom Loft Conversions
Internal loft conversions are usually the cheapest option and require minimum building intervention. You will need to hire a designer and some types of conversion require planning permission approval so you will need to factor in the design cost as well as the cost of the planning application.
Full removal and build loft conversions will give you the most flexibility but they are the most complex and tend to have the highest costs. The average dormer loft conversion with a double bedroom and en suite costs about £35,000 – £45,000.
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Berkshire, United Kingdom Loft Conversions
Loft Conversions Berkshire can help you find out more about whether you'll need planning permission and any other permissions you might need. We suggest that you appoint a specialist loft conversion company like Loft Conversions Berkshire before you even start your project.