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  • What's the point of loft legs?

    Why do you need loft legs for boarding over a loft? Can't I just lay boards over the joists?

    Asked by Jackie on 10th Feb 2023
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    Getting the temperature of loft conversion right

    What are the most important things to include in a loft conversion to stop it being too hot or cold?

    Asked by Elly on 7th Feb 2023
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    Loft conversion

    Who do I get in to give me a quote or just advise on if my loft roof needs strengthening up?

    Asked by Kim on 12th Sep 2023
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    Adding a Dormer to a pre existing loft conversion

    I already have a loft conversion but I would like to extend the back of it out by adding a dormer in order to add more height and space as it's currently got an apex roof. How much would it cost to just straighten out one side of the roof to a flat top roof style dormer?

    Asked by Rachel on 13th Feb 2024
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    Strength of double Mansard loft conversions

    Are double Mansard loft conversions structurally strong? And are they durable or high maintenance?

    Asked by lauren on 12th Mar 2023
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    Building regs for loft conversion used as office

    If I'm converting a loft for use as a home office rather than a bedroom, will I still need to meet certain building regs?

    Asked by Elly on 15th Dec 2022
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    Cold and warm loft insulation

    What's the difference between cold and warm loft insulation?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 8th Mar 2023
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    Keeping loft conversion costs down

    What jobs can I do myself when it comes to a loft conversion? I'm quite good at DIY and want to keep costs down.

    Asked by Harry on 21st Dec 2022
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    Ensuring loft conversion is fire safe

    How can I make sure my loft conversion is as fire safe as possible? I'm planning to use the space for children's bedrooms.

    Asked by Robert on 15th Nov 2022
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    3-pane Velux in a loft conversion

    Are there any structural issues to consider when having a wider than average Velux window fitted in my loft? Ideally, I'd like a 3-pane version.

    Asked by Greg on 3rd Oct 2022
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