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Trussed roof loft conversion
What type of loft conversions are suitable for a trussed roof?
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"Hi, twin a plate trusses are not suitable for loft conversion for many reasons to complicated to list. The answer is to remove existing trusses and replace with purpose made room in the roof trusses or cut a new roof on-site.
Regards
Norman Styles
Carpenter/ joiner by trade ( old school)"
Regards
Norman Styles
Carpenter/ joiner by trade ( old school)"
Answered on 12th Oct 2022 - Member since May 2021 -
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"You can actually buy trusses with loft space built in."
Answered on 13th Oct 2022 - Member since Jun 2022 -
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"Any roof can be adapted to install a conversion but if your fitting trusses from new attic trusses will accommodate a room in the loft"
Answered on 26th Nov 2022 - Member since Nov 2022 -
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"Both depends on the build of the house or if it’s timber built it’s harder to install steal beams
If brick walls then both conversions are not a problem"
If brick walls then both conversions are not a problem"
Answered on 12th Oct 2022 - Member since Jan 2019 -
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