Pitched Roof Loft Conversion

Flat or pitched roof dormer loft conversion dormer loft conversions extend vertically from the plane of an existing sloping roof typically at the rear of the property.

Pitched roof loft conversion.

This type of loft conversion is usually regarded as one of the most aesthetically pleasing designs as it brings an extraordinary amount of character due to all the angles it creates internally. This innovate design method creates valuable floor space and headroom that benefits from additional sunlight exposure inside flat dormer loft conversions are one of the most popular types of loft conversions and also one of the most cost effective. Of these probably the most challenging are buildings with shallow pitched roofs because standard space making solutions such as adding huge box dormers won t compensate for a chronic lack of headroom. Even where a loft appears reasonably spacious prior to conversion the available headroom will normally have shrunk by at least 300mm by the time you ve added a new floor structure and insulated the rafters too.

Dormer loft conversions are the most popular option as they are the easiest way to add light and an increased amount of roof space with full headroom. Rooflight loft conversions require the least amount of structural work to the existing space and are therefore the most cost effective. The charts are there to provide people with an idea of what the actual slope will. A pitched roof dormer loft conversion is a popular choice when the height of the existing roof is sufficient enough to accommodate one.

Roof pitch conversion charts are very useful for one thing they give you all the information that you need to provide to the professionals.