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  • Loft conversion insurance

    Is loft conversion work generally insured? What insurance is it covered by?

    Asked by duncan on 4th Dec 2020
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    What is the minimum head height for stairs to a loft conversion?

    Does staircase access to a loft conversion need to be where the head height is highest?

    Asked by Patrick on 20th May 2023
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    Hip to gable vs dormer loft conversion

    Which takes longer, a hip to gable loft conversion or a dormer loft conversion?

    Asked by Kelly on 24th Aug 2022
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    Building regs for roof height

    What do the building regs say about roof height for an attic conversion?

    Asked by Pete on 11th Aug 2022
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    Fire safety in loft conversions

    Apart from adequate stairs and openable windows, what other fire safety features does a loft conversion need to meet building regs? Are there any extra features that aren't legally required but are good to have?

    Asked by Cheryl on 22nd Jan 2023
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    Loft conversion in winter?

    Can loft conversions take place in the winter or just in and around the summer months?

    Asked by minesh on 10th Nov 2020
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    What's the point of loft legs?

    Why do you need loft legs for boarding over a loft? Can't I just lay boards over the joists?

    Asked by Jackie on 10th Feb 2023
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    Getting the temperature of loft conversion right

    What are the most important things to include in a loft conversion to stop it being too hot or cold?

    Asked by Elly on 7th Feb 2023
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    Loft conversion

    Who do I get in to give me a quote or just advise on if my loft roof needs strengthening up?

    Asked by Kim on 12th Sep 2023
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    Adding a Dormer to a pre existing loft conversion

    I already have a loft conversion but I would like to extend the back of it out by adding a dormer in order to add more height and space as it's currently got an apex roof. How much would it cost to just straighten out one side of the roof to a flat top roof style dormer?

    Asked by Rachel on 13th Feb 2024
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