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What Products & Systems We Use

Structural & Safety Products

Structural & Safety Products

Structural & Safety Products

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 Steel Beams & Support Systems


  • RSJ (Rolled Steel Joist) beams for load-bearing support
  • Engineered timber beams and LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber)
  • Specific brands like British Steel or Corus sections

Insulation Materials

Structural & Safety Products

Structural & Safety Products

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 Wall & Roof Insulation


  • Kingspan or Celotex rigid foam boards (100-150mm thickness)
  • Knauf or Rockwool mineral wool insulation
  • Multi-foil reflective insulation systems
  • Breathable membranes 

Flooring Systems

Structural & Safety Products

Windows & Natural Light

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Sub-Floors

 

  • 18mm or 22mm moisture-resistant chipboard flooring
  • Structural grade plywood sub-flooring
  • Sound-deadening underlayer 

Windows & Natural Light

Windows & Natural Light

Windows & Natural Light

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Roof Windows

 

  • VELUX roof windows (various sizes and opening styles)
  • uPVC Windows, (various styles and colours)
  • Conservation roof windows for listed buildings
  • Automated/electric opening options

 

Dormer Windows


  • uPVC or timber frame dormer windows
  • Double or Triple-glazed units for energy efficiency

Stairs & Access

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Electrical & Mechanical

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 Stairs



  • UK stair regulations under Part K of the Building Regulations 
  • Straight flight timber staircases
  •  L-Shaped and U-Shaped (Switchback) Stairs 
  • Alternating tread stairs for tight spaces
  • Loft ladders for storage-only conversions
  • Soft wood / MDF 
  • Solid Hard wood stairs

Electrical & Mechanical

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Electrical & Mechanical

 Electrical Systems


  • Electrical work sign-off  by qualified electricians,  governed by Part P of the Building Regulations 
  • LED down-lights and ceiling fixtures
  • USB charging points and modern switches
  • Smoke and heat detectors (Building Regs compliance)


Heating Solutions


  • Electric underfloor heating systems
  • Radiators and towel rails
  • Smart thermostats and zone controls

Internal Finishes

UK Timber Sources & Products

UK Timber Sources & Products

 Wall Systems


  • Plasterboard (12.5mm standard, 15mm for better sound)
  • Moister resistant Plasterboard for bathrooms 
  • Vapour control layers
  • Plaster finishes or dry-lining systems


Bathroom Products 


(en-suite conversions) 

  • Space-saving sanitary-ware
  • Walk-in showers and shower trays
  • Sloped ceiling shower solutions
  • Extractor fans and ventilation


Plastering


  • Multi-finish plaster - versatile, good for most surfaces
  • Board finish - specifically for plasterboard
  • Bonding plaster - high-suction backgrounds like brick or block
  • Browning plaster - undercoat for solid backgrounds

UK Timber Sources & Products

UK Timber Sources & Products

UK Timber Sources & Products

 Structural Timber 


  • C24 Graded Timber 
  • Engineered Timber Joists - I-joists 
  • Glulam Beams - Stora Enso or Finnforest UK for exposed features
  • LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) - Kerto or Ultralam from UK suppliers

FD30 Fire Door Specifications

UK Timber Sources & Products

  Building Regulations Compliance


  • FD30 Rating - 30-minute fire resistance as required by Building Regulations Part B
  • Mandatory for loft conversions creating new habitable rooms above ground floor
  • Escape route protection - All doors on escape routes must be FD30 rated


Door Construction


  • Solid timber core with fire-resistant materials
  • Minimum 35-44mm thickness Can depend on supplier and building control approval 
  • In-tumescent seals - expand when heated to seal gaps and prevent smoke/fire spread


External Doors

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UPVC Doors


  • Superior Insulation: Multi-chambered profiles provide excellent thermal efficiency, reducing energy costs and keeping your home comfortable year-round
  • Enhanced Security: Reinforced frames with multi-point locking systems provide peace of mind and insurance-approved security



Composite Doors


  • Exceptional Security: Solid core construction and advanced locking mechanisms provide superior protection against forced entry
  • Outstanding Insulation: Multi-layer construction delivers excellent thermal performance, significantly reducing heat loss



Heating Systems Install

Heating Systems Install

Heat Pump Systems


  • Air source and ground source heat pumps available
  • Eco-friendly options that extract heat from the environment
  • Qualify for government incentives
  • Offer excellent long-term efficiency


Gas Central Heating


  • Uses natural gas to fuel a boiler that heats water circulated through radiators
  • Provides hot water on demand
  • Most cost-effective to run where mains gas is available


Electric Central Heating


  • Includes electric boilers, storage heaters, and heat pumps
  • Ideal for properties without gas access



Decorating / Finishes

Heating Systems Install

Our Standard Finish Package


Our skilled decorating team takes pride in delivering exceptional finishes that transform your loft conversion into a beautiful, livable space. We understand that the quality of decoration can make or break a project, which is why we maintain the highest standards throughout every stage of the finishing process.


Matt white is used for the walls & ceilings, plus satin finish to the woodwork and trims, designed to give you a fresh, contemporary finish that's ready to move into


Custom Color Options Available


Want to personalize your space? We're happy to accommodate custom color schemes for an additional cost:


  • Color Consultation: Our team can advise on color choices that work best with your space and lighting
  • Feature Walls: Create stunning accent walls with bold colors or designer finishes
  • Room-Specific Schemes: Different colors for bedrooms, bathrooms, or office spaces
  • Specialist Finishes: Textured walls, decorative effects, or premium paint ranges
  • Wood Staining: Natural wood finishes for exposed beams or feature elements
  • Wallpaper Hanging: Professional wallpaper installation for feature walls or entire rooms




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07307 446133

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