Lofts, Dormers & Loft Conversions

235 topics in this forum

1. Dormer construction - roofing felt as well as membrane?

   By Ian79, August 21, 2022
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   • Ian79
   • August 22, 2022

2. Loft conversion flooring

   By Rooftop, August 2, 2022
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   • Rooftop
   • August 2, 2022

3. Build a dormer window in an already reinforced roof

   By Keymon, July 10, 2022
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   • joe90
   • July 12, 2022

4. Weird plaster issue at 400mm centres

   By Adsibob, May 19, 2022
   • 13 replies
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   • Faz
   • June 18, 2022

5. Loft Room Hieight

   By Black Cat, May 29, 2022
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   • Black Cat
   • May 29, 2022

6. Is it possible? 1 2

   By CotswoldDoItUpper, March 9, 2022
   • 25 replies
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   • CotswoldDoItUpper
   • April 29, 2022

7. An alternative to RSJ in providing joist support

   By Annker, January 16, 2022
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   • Tylers
   • April 28, 2022

8. Making a 1800's roof airtight

   By jayc89, April 18, 2022
   • 0 replies
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   • jayc89
   • April 18, 2022

9. How to board loft - advice please!

   By Porthole, April 9, 2022
   • 13 replies
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   • Radian
   • April 12, 2022

10. Resilient Bar under Rafters

    By MortarThePoint, April 1, 2022
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    • MortarThePoint
    • April 1, 2022

11. Lead flashings

    By Colms, March 8, 2022
    • 6 replies
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    • Colms
    • March 9, 2022

12. loft conversion

    By Johnsom, February 28, 2022
    • 1 reply
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    • markc
    • February 28, 2022

13. Massive movement on flat roof membrane lifting in wind.

    By Limping2040, February 16, 2022
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    • Limping2040
    • February 17, 2022

14. Loft Storage 1 2 3

    By Onoff, December 15, 2021
    • 69 replies
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    • ProDave
    • January 30, 2022

15. Timber post under loft

    By WWilts, January 30, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 910 views
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    • ProDave
    • January 30, 2022

16. Roof ceiling joist strengthening. 1 2

    By alexbr, January 10, 2022
    • 30 replies
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    • SuperPav
    • January 24, 2022

17. Lowering a (roof) ceiling

    By DeanAlan, January 10, 2022
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    • DeanAlan
    • January 10, 2022

18. Existing loft room and building regs

    By DHope, January 1, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • Adsibob
    • January 1, 2022

19. Replacing loft hatch with ladder - fire regs and insulation

    By Bobbyboo, January 1, 2022
    • 4 replies
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    • joe90
    • January 1, 2022

20. Temporary Roof Covering

    By cowsgomoo, December 15, 2021
    • 12 replies
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    • Jilly
    • December 16, 2021

21. Eaves Storage Drawers - Structural Question

    By Ramaya, December 11, 2021   

    • eaves
    • eaves storage
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      Tagged with:

      • eaves
      • eaves storage
      • eaves space
      • attic space
      • attic
      • attic convertion
    • 2 replies
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    • Ramaya
    • December 11, 2021

22. I dream of converting our loft.

    By BML, December 8, 2021
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    • BML
    • December 8, 2021

23. Loft conversion - minimum height 2.2m - why?

    By puntloos, November 12, 2020
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    • Maggie
    • November 28, 2021

24. Loft height is 2.0m at the centre

    By Maggie, September 3, 2021
    • 18 replies
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    • Maggie
    • November 27, 2021

25. Step flashing alternative

    By Colms, November 25, 2021
    • 2 replies
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    • Dave Jones
    • November 26, 2021