Roof-space construction

Loft works and conversions across Glasgow and the West of Scotland.

Structural, thermal and internal works coordinated around safe access, available headroom and the approved design.

What to expect

Feasibility before finishes.

Usable loft space depends on roof form, structural layout, finished headroom, stair position and the effect on rooms below. A conversion must also resolve insulation, ventilation, fire protection and escape as one coordinated design.

Early investigation helps identify whether the intended use and budget are realistic before detailed procurement begins.

Illustrative loft conversion arranged as a bedroom and workspace
Illustrative loft conversion concept

A typical scope may include

  • Pre-construction review, access planning and protection
  • Structural floor, beams, trimmers and roof strengthening
  • Dormer construction, roof alterations or rooflight installation
  • New stair opening, staircase, guarding and associated making good
  • Insulation, ventilation, airtightness and internal linings
  • Fire doors, alarms and protected-route work to the approved design
  • Heating, electrical, plumbing and bathroom services where required
  • Plastering, joinery, decoration, flooring and external weathering

What we need from you

  • Property address and intended use of the loft space
  • Existing and proposed drawings or feasibility information
  • Structural Engineer’s details, where available
  • Planning Permission and Building Warrant status
  • Photographs of the loft, roof and proposed stair location
  • Known roof dimensions, headroom and construction type
  • Bathroom, rooflight, dormer and finish requirements
  • Budget, timescale, occupancy and access constraints

Initial project review

Start with the roof space.

Share the drawings or feasibility information, along with photographs and the intended use of the completed area.

Submit project details