At SkyLofts we know that there are many various terms related to loft conversions that you may not be familiar with. We’ve pulled all these together to form a loft conversion glossary of the common terms with an easy to understand explanation that will make you feel more comfortable when speaking with your loft conversion builder. 1…. Read more
For your detached house loft conversion, there are several routes that you can take. Below SkyLofts discuss the options detached homeowners can choose and for real inspiration check out one of our previous conversions on a detached house in Fleet, Hampshire. 1. Roof Light Conversion The simplest and cost-effective loft conversion for a… Read more
When planning a loft conversion there are a few things you need to consider well in advance of starting. Appointing a specialist such as SkyLofts is usually a safe way of ensuring that you comply with all of the new building and fire regulations whilst doing so. SkyLofts have pulled together some things to consider when… Read more
If you live in a semi-detached house and are considering a loft conversion there are several routes that you can take. Below SkyLofts discuss the options semi-detached homeowners can choose when converting their loft. For more inspiration check out this semi-detached loft conversion in Hampshire. 1. Roof Light Conversion The simplest and cost-effective loft conversion… Read more
With a terraced house loft conversion, there are several routes that you can take. Below SkyLofts discuss the options terrace homeowners in Surrey, Hampshire, and South West London can choose when converting their loft: 1. Rooflight Conversion The simplest and cost-effective loft conversion for a terrace house is to install roof light windows. Without making… Read more
1. Do your research: Make sure your loft is suitable for a conversion. There is not much point in putting a load of preparation in only to find out at the last minute that you can’t go ahead. SkyLofts can easily recommend if your property is suitable for a loft conversion. 2. Find the right… Read more
Anyone contemplating a loft conversion especially in a semi-detached or terrace house is obliged under the terms of the The Party Wall Act 1996 to notify their adjoining neighbours. Before you do any work on a loft conversion that will impact on a wall that you share with a neighbour, you should find out if… Read more
