Question 1

How long does a loft conversion take in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

Now, converting your loft with us as any loft conversions Newcastle project usually takes anywhere from 6-12 weeks, but the average amount we would usually take is 10 to ensure it is done properly. This will depend on the size of the conversion, what you would like to turn it into and any other possibilities such as furnishing and design ideas you may have. This is also because we follow all building regulations and rules, while also ensuring to follow health and safety codes for our workers and yourselves. There have also been times we have come across previously unknown property damage which have delayed the service. However, we will keep in contact and inform you of any updates on progress when you need, like any Newcastle loft conversion company

Question 2

How much does a loft Conversion in Newcastle cost?

Accepted Answer

Since there are multiple alternative loft conversion options for you to choose from as a home owner, we have decided to give a general average for loft conversions within the area, while breaking down the average prices per loft conversion alternatives elsewhere. While it is also difficult to give a general average based on the variations of size and scopes of multiple different projects, we have been able to calculate an average for loft conversions in general. Within the city of Newcastle, the average loft conversion would cost £25,000 from the moment of planning to the end of construction. We have constructed many Newcastle loft conversions, and we have calculated the average price of all projects to achieve this cost.

Question 3

What are the types of loft conversion?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 main types of loft conversion, though they can often get mixed together depending on what our customers want! They are:
Loft Boarding - This is the option for you if you just want a basic storage space on the top of the house!
Velux loft conversions - These consist of making the interior liveable with insulation, electrics and perhaps running water, then installing a large velux window on the exterior of the roof
Dormer loft conversions - These are where we'll remove some of the roof and create a vertical wall in the gap, to create a vertical wall on the interior of the loft, giving you more usable space
Mansard loft conversions - These create angled walls on either side of your house to create a large liveable space in your loft, while keeping the exterior of the roof looking like a natural roof

Question 4

What is a hip to gable Conversion?

Accepted Answer

These conversions can only be done on a detached or semi detached home. They extend the loft along the spine of the house to the outer edge of the house. This can give you an extra room or two in your loft depending on the size of your house!

Month: July 2019

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