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Story of a Loft Conversion.

Loft before starting; An empty loft ready to start
Chimney removal; We sometimes have to remove chimneys and also any water tanks and obstructions.
3.Loft steel.jpg (1864182 bytes) Loft steel; Often steel beams are needed to support the structure.
4.Loft wire.jpg (1590450 bytes) Loft wire; Sometimes we have to up rate the fire resistance of the ceilings below, using wire mesh or plaster boarding and insulating.
5.Loft herringjoists.jpg (1726793 bytes) Loft Herringbone; Floor joists are then installed with the internal structure built onto these.
6.ashlar.jpg (1838476 bytes) Ashlar; The side or “Ashlar” walls support the roof weight so as the purlins can be removed.
7.ceiling2.jpg (1953337 bytes) Ceiling & Ceiling 2 ; Ceiling joists are then installed, often used as structural bracing.
7.ceiling.jpg (2056950 bytes) Ceiling & Ceiling 2 ; Ceiling joists are then installed, often used as structural bracing.
Supports before removal; The stud walls can then go up, all work has to follow the set plan so as the structure is supported safely before removing any existing timbers.
9.Stairs1.jpg (252436 bytes) Stairs 1: the stairs can now be installed.
10.Dormer1.jpg (1943434 bytes) Dormer 1; A typical dormer under construction.
11.finished dormer.JPG (756670 bytes) Finished Dormer; The Dormer finished, we always try and ensure to blend in with the property.
12.Loft insulate.jpg (731073 bytes) Loft insulation; The insulation is very important to a loft conversion, ensuring it’s warm in the winter and cool in the summer, also sound insulation should not be overlooked. We often recommend an upgrade of insulation beyond the planning requirements.
13.finished3.jpg (2467386 bytes) Finished 3; The rooms are finally plaster boarded and plastered, door liners and doors fitted, windows, skirting and architraves fitted.
14.finished2.JPG (591745 bytes) Finished 2; The room is then ready for decoration
15.Story14.jpg (1044282 bytes) General note: During this process the plumbing and electrical installations have to be integrated as well as any specific requirements by the planning officer or client.

 

Roofing

Roof2.jpg (614990 bytes) Roof 2
splay dormer.jpg (1858052 bytes) Splay dormer

 

Structural repairs

A_22_015_1.jpg (558632 bytes) Structural floor 2
A_02_035.jpg (780901 bytes) Structural Bay
A_06_031.jpg (691976 bytes) Structural door
A_08_029.jpg (763835 bytes) Structural floor
Crack stitch repair.JPG (178387 bytes) Crack stitch repair

 

Office/shop refurbishment

Offices1.jpg (1236242 bytes) Offices
Offices2.jpg (1207425 bytes) More Offices

 

Fitted kitchens.

A_011_14.jpg (662393 bytes) Kitchen 1
A_012_13.jpg (607182 bytes) Kitchen 2
kitchen3.jpg (780793 bytes) Kitchen 3
Kitchen4.JPG (189528 bytes) Kitchen 4
kitchen5.JPG (212438 bytes) Kitchen 5
kitchen6.jpg (335130 bytes) Kitchen 6
Worktop Mitre.JPG (193631 bytes) Worktop Mitre

 

Fitted bathrooms

Bathroom3.JPG (184296 bytes) Toilet
Bathroom7.jpg (1240687 bytes) Attic Bathroom
B_023_23.jpg (706899 bytes) Bathroom 1
Bathroom2.JPG (154366 bytes) Bathroom 2

 

Fitted bedrooms

cupboard.jpg (264251 bytes) Cupboard
Wardrobe1.jpg (241679 bytes) Wardrobe 1
wardrobe2.JPG (160676 bytes) Wardrobe 2

 

Flooring

Laminate1.jpg (151901 bytes) Laminated Floor

 

Decking

Patio.jpg (453226 bytes) Patio
img004.jpg (390730 bytes) Decking

 

PVCu (fascia, windows, conservatories)

PVC bay.jpg (1356106 bytes) PVC Bay
cons1.JPG (1580515 bytes) Conservatory

 

Alterations

Renovation1.jpg (966554 bytes) Renovation
Alter1.jpg (1158545 bytes) Alter 1
Alter2.jpg (1181661 bytes) Alter 2
Alter3.jpg (1397068 bytes) Alter 3
Alter4.jpg (1229748 bytes) Alter 4

 

General Works

A_003_22.jpg (707933 bytes) Front Door
Painting.jpg (532856 bytes) Painting
South of France.jpg (492009 bytes) South of France
Fireplace.jpg (243933 bytes) Fireplace

 

Meet the team

Matt the Boss.jpg (841403 bytes) Matt the boss
Harry the Carpenter.jpg (2127329 bytes) Harry the carpenter
Matt the apprentice.jpg (660165 bytes) Matt the apprentice
steve the plaster'.jpg (2120934 bytes) Steve the plaster
Clive the Brickie.JPG (195677 bytes) Clive the brikie
Dave the celing man
Martin the Tiler.JPG (240045 bytes) Martin the tiler
Brian the plumber.jpg (963022 bytes) Brian the plumber
Henry.jpg (810132 bytes) Henry

 

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