Lofts, Dormers & Loft Conversions

29 topics in this forum

1. Dormers - cost vs benefit

   By SuperJohnG, February 18   

   • dormer
   • 7 replies
   • 208 views
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   • PeterW
   • February 18

2. Relative costs of roof works/new storey

   By Angel, November 21, 2019   

   • roof
   • conversion
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • roof
     • conversion
     • dormer new storey
   • 10 replies
   • 633 views
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   • FingersAndThumbs
   • January 12

3. Scaffolding needed?

   By Tyrone, December 1, 2019   

   • loft
   • conversion
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • loft
     • conversion
     • scaffolding
     • tiling
     • rsj
   • 1 reply
   • 539 views
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   • Russell griffiths
   • December 1, 2019

4. Cladding for bathroom?

   By Sealo0, November 25, 2019   

   • cladding
   • 3 replies
   • 270 views
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   • Russell griffiths
   • November 25, 2019

5. cheek panels

   By dpmiller, December 17, 2018
   • 9 replies
   • 1,454 views
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   • dpmiller
   • November 5, 2019

6. Opinion on flat roofed dormers

   By Cian Mc, September 15, 2019
   • 0 replies
   • 517 views
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   • Cian Mc
   • September 15, 2019

7. Recommendations for highly insulated, easy to use loft hatch & ladder

   By readiescards, May 26, 2016   

   • insulated
   • loft ladder
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • insulated
     • loft ladder
     • loft hatch
   • 21 replies
   • 3,202 views
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   • MrMagic
   • August 24, 2019

8. Loft boarding 1 2

   By pocster, July 2, 2019
   • 45 replies
   • 1,206 views
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   • pocster
   • July 23, 2019

9. How hot will it get in the attic?

   By laurenco, February 21, 2019   

   • loft
   • heat
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • loft
     • heat
     • mvhr
     • attic
   • 13 replies
   • 712 views
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   • Jeremy Harris
   • July 5, 2019

10. Loft ladders

    By pocster, June 13, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 364 views
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    • ProDave
    • June 13, 2019

11. Roof Windows - Will they drive me mad?

    By Moggaman, April 14, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 462 views
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    • Thedreamer
    • April 14, 2019

12. Roof window for loft conversion /replacement

    By annmarli, April 2, 2019
    • 0 replies
    • 265 views
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    • annmarli
    • April 2, 2019

13. Loft Boarding

    By Big Neil, March 23, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 590 views
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    • Jeremy Harris
    • March 24, 2019

14. Rockwool vs glass fibre and availablity of 150mm thickness

    By benawhile, November 13, 2018   

    • rockwool
    • glassfibre
    • 0 replies
    • 689 views
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    • benawhile
    • November 13, 2018

15. Loft insulation and boarding without condensation problems.

    By benawhile, November 6, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 693 views
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    • Ferdinand
    • November 10, 2018

16. Vapour Barrier or no Vapour Barrier

    By teddy_amok, August 25, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 2,171 views
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    • Ian
    • August 27, 2018

17. Can I get a grant for loft conversion insulation?

    By john k, August 21, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 1,075 views
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    • Triassic
    • August 22, 2018

18. Not good 1 2 3

    By sussexlogs, July 21, 2018
    • 66 replies
    • 2,837 views
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • July 30, 2018

19. Warm / cold roof space?

    By pmcbythesea, June 29, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 796 views
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    • joe90
    • July 1, 2018

20. Seal holes around existing lighting cables

    By j_s, September 30, 2017   

    • airtight
    • insulation
    • 8 replies
    • 1,387 views
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    • Onoff
    • October 3, 2017

21. Loft Insulation Upgrade

    By MikeGrahamT21, September 21, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 1,722 views
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    • MikeGrahamT21
    • September 22, 2017

22. Basic Loft Ladder

    By Ferdinand, July 12, 2017   

    • loft ladder
    • 5 replies
    • 964 views
    • 
    • Ferdinand
    • July 12, 2017

23. Soakers on Dormer

    By Barney12, July 2, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 1,767 views
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    • Barney12
    • July 3, 2017

24. Dormer cladding and lead flashing

    By Barney12, June 15, 2017   

    • dormer
    • lead
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • dormer
      • lead
      • flashing
      • cladding
    • 5 replies
    • 8,527 views
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    • PeterW
    • June 16, 2017

25. FINISHED!

    By Dee, June 2, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 1,201 views
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    • MikeSharp01
    • June 2, 2017