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How To Do A Loft Conversion by Loft Conversions Ealing

Depending on the roof structure of your property, a loft conversion is a straightforward way to enhance your property. Following a loft conversion, you can really think about what you want to do with the additional space.

Ensuring A Safe Working Enviroment For Loft Conversions Ealing To Work In

If you are altering the roof height or shape (which may be the case if you have to raise it for headroom), you will also need planning permission from your local council.

Your new floor needs soundproofing, and this is easily achieved by laying a mineral fibre quilt between the joists. Insulating the floor of your loft conversion can be achieved by a mineral fibre quilt laid between the joists.

Altering Roof Structures In Ealing

Without the roof space free for water tanks and plumbing, the heating and hot water system in your home may have to be replaced with a sealed system. Some options can be expensive as they require the complex removal and rebuild of the existing roof.

Did you know that loft conversions on bungalows have little effect on the fire safety of your home, beyond making sure that the new windows are large enough to escape out of. As part of the fire safety upgrade for your loft conversion your stairways should lead to a hall and an external door.

Working Under The Permitted Development Rights In Ealing, Greater London

Did you know that you can extend your roof space by up to 50m3 (or 40 m3 for terraced housing) under permitted development rights. When you convert the loft of a house and create a third floor the building regulations will require you to look at the fire precautions a lot more seriously.

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