Loft conversion glazıng

Extending upwards is a great way to gain extra space but it is crucial to get the glazing right to capture views, control the light and prevent overheating

From rooflights to dormers, there are so many options. Your selection will be determined by factors such as the roof design, orientation of the space, room shape and usage. “Lofts are typically the brightest part of a home, so we don’t worry about them being too dark,” says George Vizor, director of Woodrow Vizor Architects. “We focus more on outward views and internal space planning and always undertake concept studies to explore options. This could be integrating window frames into fixed joinery for a clean material palette; using sliding doors and windows to allow more flexible furniture layouts — free from inward swings or ensuring opposing windows aid cross ventilation.” GLAZING OPTIONS The style of house and the roof type and height will influence your glazing options, but many products…

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