Timeline

This timeline is a rough guide as all projects are slightly different, you will receive a full timeline tailored to your own loft.

Pre-start

- Deposit paid and start date secured

- Site visit from architect

- Drawings approved and sent to local building control

- Scaffolding erected

Week 1

- Clear and prep loft for delivery

- Delivery of materials to site

- Installation of structural steel beams and floor

- First visit from building control

Week 2

- Installation of new dormer

- 3 layer felt flat roof system installed

- Internal stud walls built

- Electrician & plumber first fix

- Velux windows installed

Week 3

- Roof tilers to start

- Insulation installed in new loft space

- New floorboards laid

- Second inspection from building control

- Begin plaster-boarding

Week 4

- New staircase installed

- Dormer windows fitted

- Completion of plaster-boarding

- Plastering of loft

- Measure up and order second fix materials (doors, skirting, architraves etc)

Week 5

- Completion of all second fixing (doors hung etc)

- Bathroom tiling completion

- Electrician to second fix

- Plumber to install bathroom suite

- Painting and decorating of loft

Week 6

- Walk round with client to check for snags

- Final visit from building control

- All rubbish and skips removed from site

- Scaffold down

- All relevant certificates issued to client

- Time to enjoy your loft!