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Viktor and his team thanks so very much for all your hard work these guys know how to give a professional job very approachable nothing too much trouble they just get on with the job so we didn't have too worry would have them back in a heartbeat
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Andy was super fast getting touch, provided a great service at a reasonable price and kept me well appraised of all aspects of the job throughout. I am very happy with the service provided and would highly recommend him.
James
Lee and his team worked incredibly hard and communicated well to let us know when they would be doing the work. They were always professional and courteous and often worked on weekends to speed up the work. We are really pleased with the quality of the finish and would thoroughly recommend the company.
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What can loft conversion companies help with?
Loft conversion companies, mostly comprised of a number of skilled builders, offer comprehensive services to maximise your home’s potential, including:
- Design and Planning: Crafting detailed plans that comply with local building regulations and improve space efficiency.
- Structural Alterations: Strengthening floors, adjusting roof structures, and modifying the loft space to accommodate new room layouts.
- Insulation and Ventilation: Ensuring that the new space is comfortable, energy-efficient, and meets all thermal and acoustic insulation standards.
- Windows and Natural Light: Installing skylights, dormer windows, or Velux windows to bring natural light into the loft area.
- Stairs and Access: Designing and installing safe and aesthetically pleasing access points to the new loft space.
- Utilities and Services: Extending electrical wiring, plumbing, and heating to the loft, including the installation of new heating systems or air conditioning as required.
What should I consider when hiring a loft converter?
- Are a skilled company with a strong history of high standard projects
- Have all the necessary licences and insurance needed to protect you and their workers
- Have a good range of positive reviews from previous customers vouching for their reliability
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- Are quoting a price and payment option that you are happy with, having compared the quote with other tree surgeon companies
How much do loft conversions cost?
The cost of a loft conversion varies widely based on several factors, including the type of conversion, the size of the loft, the materials used, and your geographic location. Understanding these factors can help you budget appropriately for your loft transformation project.
Types of Loft Conversions and Cost Implications
- Velux Conversions: Often the most cost-effective option, Velux conversions involve installing roof windows without altering the existing roof structure. Prices generally range from £22,500 to £30,000.
- Dormer Conversions: These are among the most popular types of conversions. They involve extending the existing roof to create more headroom and usable space. Costs for dormer conversions typically range between £40,000 and £60,000.
- Hip-to-Gable Conversions: This type of conversion changes the sloping side of a roof (hip) to a flat side (gable), increasing the usable interior space. They are suitable for semi-detached and detached homes, with costs ranging from £50,000 to £70,000.
- Mansard Conversions: Involve replacing one or both roof slopes with steeper sides and a flat roof on top, dramatically increasing space. These are more complex and can cost between £50,000 and £80,000.
- Modular Loft Conversions: These are built off-site and then installed, minimising disruption and construction time. Costs vary from £30,000 to £60,000 depending on the design and materials.
- Bungalow Conversions: Since bungalows have a single-story layout, converting the loft can almost double the living space. These conversions generally cost between £62,500 and £87,500 due to the larger area covered.
Additional Costs to Consider
- Design and Architecture Fees: Depending on the complexity of the project, architectural services can add 10-15% more to the overall cost.
- Planning Permissions: If your conversion requires planning permission, this will incur additional costs for the application process.
- Structural Alterations: Major structural changes, like reinforcing floors and altering roofs, can increase costs significantly.
- Building Regulations: Meeting building regulations is essential and will require spending on inspections and compliance measures.
- Interior Finishing Costs: These include costs for fixtures, fittings, electricals, and decoration, which can vary widely based on your choices.
- External Access: If scaffolding or other external access equipment is needed, this will also add to the project cost.
Budgeting for Your Loft Conversion
To ensure you budget effectively, it’s advisable to obtain multiple detailed quotes from different contractors. Each quote should break down all the costs involved, including a contingency budget of around 10-20% to cover unexpected expenses during the construction process. This detailed planning helps in avoiding surprises and ensuring your loft conversion stays within financial bounds.
Not sure about a loft conversion? Why not check out our house extension, garage conversion and cellar conversion pages to find more ways to transform your home.
Other loft conversion FAQs
What is the 10 year rule with loft conversions?
This rule refers to obtaining a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use of a converted loft if it has been in continuous use for at least 10 years without planning permission.
Is a loft conversion cheaper than an extension?
Generally, loft conversions can be cheaper and less disruptive than building an extension, as they often require fewer structural alterations.
Are loft conversions very cold in the winter?
With proper insulation and heating solutions, a loft conversion should be as warm and cosy as any other part of your home.
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Damian Adam Drewiecki
Loft Conversion Specialist
Hi I am Damian, BSc (Hons) Dip Arch RIBA, director and founder of ABOX. We do specialise in rear extensions, loft conversions and new build for small scale developers and private clientele. We have succeeded in delivering numerous residential projects in 2020 and are continuously improving on delivering high-quality workmanship.
Oakdale Property Solutions Ltd
Loft Conversion Specialist
Oakdale Property Solutions Ltd. is a trusted roofing company nestled in the heart of Cheshire. With a rich family heritage spanning over 50 years, we bring unparalleled expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. Specializing in roof repairs, UPVC fascias, soffits, as well as new roof installations, we offer comprehensive solutions to meet all your roofing needs. From minor fixes to complete overhauls, no task is too daunting or insignificant for our skilled team. At Oakdale Property Solutions Ltd., we take immense pride in our craftsmanship, ensuring each job is executed with precision and care. Our commitment to quality shines through in every detail, leaving you with a roof that's not just functional, but also aesthetically pleasing and built to last. When you choose Oakdale Property Solutions Ltd., you're choosing reliability, professionalism, and a legacy of excellence in roofing services. Trust us to elevate your property with top-tier roofing solutions tailored to your specific requirements.
At SquareOne we have teams to cover all aspects of improvements within commercial and domestic properties whether its a full or part refurbishment, a maintenance service we've got you covered. Our carpentry teams knowledge and craftsmanship is unreal from bespoke furniture to general repairs. We also have our own designers for where your dreams can become reality. whether it's a home cinema or a complete interior re-fresh. Our Electricans have over 20 years experience covering all domestic and commercial installs from niche lighting designs to machinery maintenance. whether you have a simple one man job or need a team of professionals, you can have the convenience of dealing with one company.
Fantastic service. Thank you so much. Great value. Would highly recommend
Clearview Glazing have over 40 years experience. We are a fensa registered company, and give all of our customers a 10 year insurance backed guarantee. We are trustworthy, reliable and we take pride in our work. Our quotes/prices are very reasonable and genuine.
An excellent experience from start to finish. I'd much rather give business to smaller family-run companies like Ceejay. Great communication throughout the process. The whole window fitting took slightly less than 3 days. Connor and his colleague were friendly, polite, very meticulous in their work, and really good at tidying up at the end of the day. The new windows look simply superb, and have transformed our house. I would certainly use Ceejay again.
Specialists in all aspects of renovation and refurbishment of residential and commercial properties .A well established reliable and professional family business with over 25 years of experience in the trade. We provide our customers a friendly and professional building service with helpful advice . Based in Hindley Green we provide a wide range of services throughout the North West from a simple maintenance job to fitting kitchens and bathrooms , conservatories and extensions.
Very professional job. Design excellent for new kitchen. Very pleased and would highly recommend this company. MJL Joinery
Lynton Industry Ltd
Loft Conversion Specialist
Team of highly skilled and experienced landscapers and builders with a passion for design and producing high quality work.
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All Property work undertaken. No job to small. Over 30 years experience. Give us a call or email for any advice.
Very pleased. Provided reasonable and prompt quote. Fully assembled gazebo from kit form (ordered online) including shingles roof. Very amenable and helpful in making adjustments where necessary for uneven patio and in final positioning of gazebo. Worked professionally and consistently. Could not fault.
DESIGN AND BUILD WITH ROBBIE .. For anyone that doesn’t know me, I’m Robbie, a carpenter from Cumbernauld that designs and builds interior renovation projects, in and around the central west belt of Scotland. When you have a project fitted out with Your Virtual Room - Design and Build, it will be designed, project managed and installed by me (and my team of trades) no middle men, no missed detail, no extra cost. I have invested, and utilize the most up to date design software to show your bespoke designs with Virtual Reality and HD renders, I take the time at the start of the process to ensure all details are correct before commencing with your installation, once you’re happy with the final design, we get to work and create your perfect room! Unlike larger scaled companies, all details are covered by myself and I like to hand over a room ready for the customer to come in and relax, taking care of all trades right up to the last lick of paint! As the designer and installer, I have the advantage of creating bespoke design solutions for your particular requirements, that larger more scaled companies cannot offer. I’m not restricted by one particular product line and this gives me much more freedom when designing round tricky spots. Have a look through some of my recent projects, all of which can be seen in more detail by visiting my Facebook page Your Virtual Room - Design and Build. Get in contact today for your FREE estimate!
Welcome to Okaeri Need a new kitchen or bathroom designed, supplied and fitted? We are your one-stop shop for everything Kitchen, bathrooms, wet rooms, en-suite bathrooms, shower rooms and disabled bathrooms. We guarantee to beat any genuine quote. We offer a FREE design consultation where we discuss your bathroom needs in the comfort of your own home. Here we design your perfect luxury space based on your likes and dislikes and work out costs based on your personal budget. We use our CAD design program to create that perfect space that you require. This will help you visualise your new bespoke kitchen or bathroom before it's built?. We supply the materials and accessories based on the design. We take care of all deliveries and logistics, so everything is in place exactly where it should be and ready for each of the stages of the installation. We handle everything regarding the full installation of your new kitchen or bathroom including all the trades necessary to complete your project and any remedial building works.? Plus you have the guarantees and peace of mind that the whole installation is being project managed by us from start to completion. Our one-stop shop kitchen & bathroom installation services are very often selected above others in South Yorkshire because of our great aftercare attention, and customer service values, and that fine attention to detail that's an element most of all missing in today's society. We offer quality tradesmen, fantastic products at great prices and a project management program that brings it all together, it doesn't get much simpler than this! Choose Okaeri for your next kitchen or bathroom.
Gareth did a fantastic job bathroom looks great , left no mess and was very polite
I have been involved in the electrical mechanical sound A/V and general building trades for over 35 years. I have recently joined this web site and have found some conversion work pictures for a garage conversion. General building, slate patio, blockwork, window installation, patio door installation, wiring for electronic smart shower, plumbing, Velux window installation, tiling, carport, etc Also some recent garden fence replacement work... I started out after leaving college with electrical installation and appliance repair, auto electrical work, alarm fitting, mainly fault finding and rectification with a strong sense of where problems are possible and the personality of being able to sort most issues out quickly and with the least time and disruption for all parties involved. Previous work has included listed buildings, churches, The bank of England, M O D Whitehall, country estate maintenance and security. A large volume of diverse experiance in many trades. I am extremely neat and tidy in my work, and have very high standards. I have worked for the Royal Household designing and fitting lighting for the queen in St James palace. I can also undertake most jobs around the home please read the list of work undertaken. I look forward to helping you resolve any issues or problems you may have.....
A family run business we offer wide range of roofing services for over 20 years customers satisfaction is our priority we offer A fast friendly and reliable service we offer driveways and patios hard landscaping, we offer water proofing damp courses repointing, all types, cement, work all types of roof installations, we offer free call out estimates were on call for emergency call outs
Turned up when they said they would, did a good job repairing the roof quickly and efficiently despite challenging weather. Would recommend.
WK CONTRACTORS Limited BATHROOMS – full project management of complete bathroom, shower room and wet room refurbishments including electrics and tiling. KITCHENS - full project management of complete kitchen installations including electrics, gas and tiling. KITCHEN/DINER – knock through to create a new space? We offer full project management of your job including wall removal, steel support if needed and full installation. FITTING ONLY or FULL SUPPLY & FIT SERVICE – whichever you prefer, we will project manage your entire job.
Red Egg Painting & Decorating
Loft Conversion Specialist
We are redegg painters and decorators, with a combined 30 plus years in the trade. We pride ourselves on our finish and have yet to disappoint. We also take on projects involving tiling , wallpapering and other jobs involved with the final finish to your property
Professional, Open & Honest service from our skilled Plumber & Tiler with 12 years experience.
Covering all of South East- Newbury, Hungerford, Reading, Wantage and North Hampshire. We take pride in doing top quality work. We listen carefully and show careful consideration to all our customers. With over 36 years in our industry we are a qualified team, have full insurance & offer FREE quotations within 48hrs.
Jay did a great job for me as well as painting a bedroom he also undertook a number of other repair and fixing work. Jay was always courteous hard working and worked to a high standard. Jay gave a fair price for the work was flexible including weekend working. I would recommend jay highly and would most definitely recommend and I will use his services again. A great overall professional service.
jarad London Construction Company have partnered with homeowners, designers and architects to deliver unrivalled construction, renovation and refurbishment services across London and the Home Counties.
job is done very quickly.
Karolis Valantas
Loft Conversion Specialist
hello. we are very talented and responsible people. we do the work in time. we work with terraces, doors, windows, roofs, floors, wood constructions, gipsplate.
Our roofers will happily visit your home and inspect your roof to help you decide what roofing work and design is best for you. We will offer a free, no obligation quote for every job. All the roofing work we do is also covered by our extensive guarantee, meaning you can rest easy knowing your roof is in the safest of hands.
Derrick Green Building services are a small company. Highly skilled in new builds, extensions, loft conversions and renovations. We pride ourselves with the quality of our workmanship and the speed we carry out our contracts. We have many satisfied customers. Please see our ratings. We also carry full public and employers liability insurance.
RSJ instillation & other building work. Derrick is a highly knowledgeable & professional builder, he went over and above expectations when removing a load bearing wall to create a kitchen diner in our house along with removing an outdoor toilet. I’d recommend him in a heart beat & will be using his services in the future for other work.
————Hi all i usually working in construction site but at the moment we got a gap between the contract around 4 weeks time .———I am a highly skilled and dedicated carpenter who is willing to work either on bench and site work. I have experience in new construction, repair and refurbishment of furniture, and all wooden construction on domestic and commercial buildings. Twenty years of site experience. With professional qualifications in Carpentry and Joinery, with CSCS up to date. As a reliable and hardworking carpenter I am capable of work as a part of a team so as alone. I have my own transport and I am prepared to travel for the right opportunity to expand my career portfolio. I own full set of carpentry tolls which I work on. Core Qualifications Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 NVQ Diploma. References available on requests. Kind Regards:Lucas.W
Wonderful job expertly done, very friendly n reliable n worked fast n precise thankyou lukas I love my perfect kitchen
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