Transcription of Loft Conversions and the Building Regulations
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1 Loft conv Rev 2 2007 LOFT Conversions and the Building Regulations Simplified Guidance LOCAL AUTHORITY Building CONTROL SERVICES 2007 Loft conv Rev 2 2007 C O N T E N T S Page 1 Introduction 3 2 Design Considerations 4 3 Structural Stability 5 4 Fire Safety 8 5 Ventilation 16 6 Staircase Access 19 7 Thermal Insulation 23 8 Electrical Safety 24 9 Typical Problems and Solutions 25 10 Checklist 29 3 Loft conv Rev 2 2007 1 INTRODUCTION 1:1 This guidance booklet considers the extension of a typical 2 storey dwelling into a 3 storey unit, by the addition of a 'Loft Conversion' within the existing roof space.
5 Loft conv Rev 2 2007 3:1 In assessing the structural stability requirements, it is essential to consider the existing roof construction, new floor, and the impact the alterations will have on the structure. For the purpose of illustration and discussion, it is intended to concentrate on a typical
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