The Loft Conversion Blog & News

A Hip-To-Gable Loft Conversion

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:01:35 GMT

How A Hip-To-Gable Conversion Will Increase Your Loft Space

Fixing Ceramic Wall Tiles Hints And Tips

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:41:42 GMT

As long as the preparation and tools are right fixing ceramic wall tiles is a task that most of us should be quite comfortable with

First Fix Plumbing For Loft Conversions

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:38:06 GMT

The first fix plumbing stage of a loft conversion is where the new water pipes are installed and the water tank relocated

First Fix Electrics In Loft Conversions

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:36:12 GMT

Once the structural and major internal work of a loft conversion has been finished it is time for the first fix electrics to be completed

Energy Conservation In Loft Conversions Building Regulations

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:25:28 GMT

Energy conservation in loft conversions is important because of the strict guidelines laid down in the building regulations

Eaves Cupboards In Loft Conversions

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:23:12 GMT

Installing eaves cupboards is probably the easiest and best solution to adding extra storage space to loft conversions

Dormer Loft Conversion Ideas When Converting The Loft

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:17:19 GMT

The different dormer loft conversion ideas we can consider when converting the loft depends on the type of property we are converting

Decorating A Loft Conversion Hints Tips Information

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:09:56 GMT

If you are looking for tips on decorating a loft conversion than you may have just converted the loft or are looking to spruce up an existing loft room

Cutting Ceramic Tiles The Easy Way

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:54:43 GMT

It is inevitable that cutting ceramic tiles will be necessary if you want to make that new en-suite bathroom look its sparkling best

Condensation In Loft Conversions Resolving The Problem

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:45:44 GMT

The risk of condensation in loft conversions is very high but happily it can be easily avoided with proper insulation and planning

Final Completion Certificate For Loft Conversions

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:44:49 GMT

Your loft conversion isn’t officially finished until you receive the final completion certificate from the local building control office

Choosing Ceramic Tiles Different Types Of Ceramic Tiles

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:43:05 GMT

With so many different types being available choosing ceramic tiles isn't always the easiest of jobs when decorating a room

Boilers In Loft Conversions The Best Ones To Use

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:17:40 GMT

It is often the case that boilers in loft conversions need to be replaced

A Bedroom Loft Conversion Is A Great Way To Convert The Loft

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:13:57 GMT

If you would like to extend the living capacity of your house then a new bedroom loft conversion is a good solution

Design A Loft Conversion Bedrooms Bathrooms Living Rooms

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:13:30 GMT

When you design a loft conversion there are a few decisions you need to make before any others if you are going to convert your loft

Loft Office Loft Conversions

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:10:06 GMT

If you are a remote worker or are running a home business building a loft office is a great way to utilise the wasted space in the roof and to create a perfect working environment

Loft Conversion Information Loft Conversions All You Need To Know

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:09:57 GMT

Independent Loft Conversion Site Information Building Regulations Articles Ebook Ask The Expert Get A Quote From Local Builders DIY Loft Conversions Advice Free Info Online Quote

Loft Conversion En-Suite Bathrooms Design Ideas

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:21:13 GMT

Adding loft conversion en-suite bathrooms makes so much sense when you are using the empty roof space in your home to create a new bedroom

Loft Conversion With Balcony Roof Terrace System

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:00:04 GMT

A loft conversion with balcony is a project that more and more homeowners are considering when they think about converting the loft

How Much Does A Loft Conversion Cost?

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 09:15:16 GMT

How much does a loft conversion cost is probably the question we get asked the most. Unfortunately there is no simple answer. Where you live, the type of house you live in and the scale of the project you are planning all needs to be factored into the budget and no two peoples circumstances are exactly the same.

But there are some generalisations that we can make. For example, a full loft conversion will be anything between £20,000 to £50,000 but those costs can be slashed by doing some of the work yourself or by managing different teams of contractors.

if you like to know more we go much deeper into this on our loft conversion costs pages.

Loft Conversion Bathroom Ideas For Converting The Loft

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 22:13:07 GMT

When it comes to loft conversion bathroom ideas there are plenty to choose from though there are certain things that we must incorporate in our design when we are converting the loft

Loft Conversion Bedroom Ideas To Convert Your Loft

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 22:12:11 GMT

It's hardly surprising that many of us look around for loft conversion bedroom ideas as when it comes to converting the loft a new bedroom is still the most popular home extension project for UK homeo

Part Loft Conversion Or Shell Loft Conversions

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 07:34:16 GMT

A part loft conversion is an economical and practical way to convert your loft saving the homeowner large amounts of both money and time

Plan A Loft Conversion In Your Home

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:17:12 GMT

Plan A Loft Conversion In Your Home - What The Homeowner Should Be Looking For

Minimum Height For A Loft Conversion

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:13:08 GMT

One of the most asked questions we receive is what is the minimum height for a loft conversion

Loft Conversion Tips For A Great Loft Conversion

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:48:25 GMT

Let's look at our top ten loft conversion tips that will help you plan and achieve a great new room in the roof, to expand your living space and to add value to your home

Loft Conversion Design Ideas

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:41:49 GMT

There are so many loft conversion design ideas to choose from that the most difficult thing to decide when you convert the loft will be to agree with your partner and the rest of the family on how y

Guide To Laying Floor Tiles Easily And Quickly

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:55:01 GMT

Many of the techniques involved in laying floor tiles is pretty much the same whether you are using rigid or soft tiles

Loft Conversions Ayr Loft Conversion Info And Free Quote

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:27:38 GMT

Loft conversions Ayr -the facts - There is no question that in Ayr loft conversions are becoming more and more popular

Staining Floorboards With Varnish Or Wood Dye

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:29:09 GMT

Staining floorboards with a transparent varnish or wood dye is a popular option nowadays with many of us preferring to enhance the natural beauty of the wood

Tiling A Loft Conversion Bathroom Or Floor

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:07:36 GMT

The good news is that tiling a loft conversion is pretty straight forward and should be well within the capabilities of the average home handyman

Loft Flooring In Your New Attic Extension

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:11:55 GMT

All you need to know about loft flooring

London Loft Conversions Information And Advice

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:45:22 GMT

There are numerous London loft conversions being built every week because property prices in the capital are exceedingly high while land is at a premium

Loft Conversion Info The Second Fix

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:41:02 GMT

In this part of our loft conversion info series we look at the second fix stage of the work

Loft Doors And Your Loft Conversion

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:17:57 GMT

The building regulations may insist that new loft doors are used to replace the existing internal doors throughout the property following during a loft conversion

Second Fix Electrics In A Loft Conversion

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:21:04 GMT

Installing the second fix electrics is more or less the tidying up point of the loft conversion

Second Fix Plumbing In A Loft Conversion

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:18:24 GMT

Sorting out the second fix plumbing is the last big job in a loft conversion

Dry Lining Plasterboarding The Loft Conversion

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:40:49 GMT

Once you start dry lining the walls and ceilings with plasterboard you know your loft conversion is nearing completion

Ventilation In Loft Conversions Resolving The Problem

Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:47:12 GMT

Maybe not the most exciting of subjects but ventilation in loft conversions is hugely important and must be carefully considered by the homeowner

Types Of Insulation For Loft Conversions

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:41:55 GMT

There is a wide variety of different types of insulation that can be used in loft conversions and all have different strengths

Central Heating In Loft Conversions

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:07:58 GMT

Fitting central heating in loft conversions is a big job but it isn’t necessarily complicated if it is planned right

Showers In En-Suite Bathrooms In Loft Conversions

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:39:16 GMT

When converting the loft showers in en-suite bathrooms are very popular with householders who are building bedroom loft conversions

Waste Pipes In Loft Conversions First Fix Plumbing

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:35:49 GMT

The waste pipes in loft conversions should be fitted during the first fix plumbing stage

Loft Conversion Advice From Our Expert

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:02:46 GMT

Loft Conversion Advice From Our Expert Structural Engineer

Loft Conversion Info

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:00:56 GMT

Loft Conversion Info And Loft Conversion Advice From Our Loft Conversion Expert

Loft Conversion Building Regulation Information

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:59:22 GMT

Loft Conversion Building Regulation Information And Tips On Building Regulations For Loft Conversions

Floor Joists And Support Beams For Loft Conversions

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:58:24 GMT

Floor Joists And Support Beams For Loft Conversions Information And Advice

The Loft Water Tank Moving And Repositioning

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:26:56 GMT

The old loft water tank will need to be moved if the roof space is being converted into a habitable room

Which loft ladder should you choose

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:34:13 GMT

A guide to choosing the right loft ladder

Types Of Loft Ladders For Use In The Home

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:30:09 GMT

There are a few different types of loft ladders but all should permit safe and secure access to the loft