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Our Process

We specialise in comprehensive home renovations, including loft conversions, house extensions, and basement refurbishments. Our seamless process ensures quality craftsmanship and personalised transformations tailored to your vision.

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If you’re seeking to convert your unused loft into an exquisite bedroom or living area, reach out to us at 07307 474714 or

How we work

At Alan Loft Conversions, we prioritise clear communication, transparency, and quality, ensuring a smooth process.

Our committed team strives for excellence, utilising expert craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail in every undertaking. We customise our approach to align with the distinctive vision of each client.

All our work includes a 10 year guarantee

Call us now for a free no obligation quote for any work you require.

Consultation

We start with a consultation, discussing your ideas and offering guidance on planning permission, building regulations, and party wall requirements. Then, we’ll provide a comprehensive quote and address any inquiries.

Planning And Architectural Drawings

Upon quote approval, we enter the design phase, offering two options: we provide drawings or collaborate with your architect. Planning permission varies by property type; most don’t need it, but some alterations may require it.

Party Wall Agreements

These walls divide your property from your neighbour’s. If your project involves alterations involve a party wall, you’ll need your neighbour’s consent. You can refer to government resources or contact us directly. for detailed information.

Building Control

Adherence to building regulations is crucial for habitable area alterations. Obtain written approval from your local council’s Building Control team. We can manage this process, ensuring compliance and peace of mind.

Completion

After the construction is finished, our project manager reviews. You inspect thoroughly. Project deemed complete after your approval. Once content, we furnish a 10-year warranty certificate, ensuring investment longevity.

Timescales

The project duration can fluctuate based on factors like property specifications, conversion or extension scale, and needed furnishings. After design selection, we’ll establish and diligently adhere to the completion schedule.

Insulation and ventilation

A reputable contractor prioritizes insulation and ensures adequate ventilation to prevent condensation buildup, which fosters mould and mildew. Special attention is given to condensation-prone areas like bathrooms and the roof.

Plumbing

We collaborate with leading plumbing teams in London & Essex, ensuring seamless plumbing for your new conversion or extension. This enables the addition of en suite bathrooms or kitchenettes to your loft or basement.

Emergency Exits

Fire safety is paramount for loft and basement conversions, adhering to building regulations for emergency exits. Planning incorporates these requirements, ensuring compliant staircases and additional exits as needed.

Fixtures, Fittings & Furnishings

After completing the exterior structure of the conversion or extension, attention turns to the intricate details that give life to your new space. This involves electrical and plumbing setups, window frames, doors, and finishing touches like interior design elements and decor.

Our team can integrate any of the following options into your extension or conversion estimate:

Free consultation with exceptional quality

Choosing The Right Contractor

A reliable company will minimise the chances of errors and keep costs as low as possible. They will guide you through the process and address your queries promptly. Choosing an accredited company is crucial, ensuring compliance with industry standards and ongoing staff training. It also guarantees awareness of construction codes and standards updates.

Seek recommendations, review their portfolio, and assess client feedback online. Reputable contractors are typically affiliated with trade bodies, providing insights into their work history. Learn more about us, our compliance, and our affiliations.

Let’s get started on updating your home

If you are looking for an experienced, skilled team for loft  conversion, extension or refurbishment, you’ve come to the right place!

Take the next step by telling us a little about what you are looking for and we’ll be in touch to talk things through and provide a no obligation free quote.

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