Roofing in Angus

Most garage conversions will need some roofing work. The scale of any roofing work done on your garage conversion will depend on the type and condition of the roof already on the garage and on the scale of your requirements, for example if you intend on altering a flat garage roof to a pitched one as part of the conversion. Conducting a survey on the existing garage will allow you to ascertain the scope of the work that needs to be done. If the pre-existing garage roof requires repairs, think about having the complete roof redone in a new style. Pitched tile roofs will typically suit the appearance of your home, but a flat roof can be less costly.

There are three major types of garage roofs: pitched, flat and the less common example where the garage is already a part of a two-storey structure and has a room above it. All three styles need to meet building regulations as part of the garage conversion. The insulation regulation varies depending on the kind of roof, but a garage conversion should meet the insulation values for a habitable room. The other important element with garage conversions roofing is the ceiling height, which might alter as part of the conversion if the pre-existing floor has to be elevated to accommodate extra insulation.