FAQs

Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Do you have examples of previous conversions completed?

Yes, you can click on the following link to view some of our previous conversions or head to the main menu options at the top of the page and click on the ‘Previous Loft Conversions’ link. If you need any further information regarding our previous work, please call us and we will be more than happy to provide some further information for you and answer any questions you may have.

What experience do you have?

We have over 15 years experience specialising in Loft Conversions.

What areas do you cover?

We are a West Midlands based company covering many local areas. These include areas such as Alvechurch, Barnt Green, Blackwell, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Studley, Alcester, Solihull, Knowle, Dorridge, Kenilworth, Henley-in-Arden, Southam, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Harbourne, Kings Heath, Droitwich, Ombersley, Worcester, Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Wolverhampton, Telford, Stourbridge, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Hagley, Clent, Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn, Walsall and all areas in between. If you live just outside these areas please contact us. Depending on workload we may be able to help.

Can I have a loft conversion at any time of the year?

Yes, with the typical British weather being wet and windy we at Up Another Level have perfected our methods of ensuring we keep the elements out of your home.

Will there be any storage space left after the conversion is completed?

This depends on your loft but normally you will have access to void areas in the eaves enabling some storage space.

I have large water tanks in my loft, what will happen to them?

The water tanks in the loft can be moved or replaced with different shaped tanks to make room for you loft conversion.

How long will it take to complete my loft conversion?

Every loft is different varying in size and complexity, but generally the construction takes between 4-6 weeks. Sometimes external factors beyond our control will come into play such as adverse weather conditions although bear in mind we will make every effort to complete the conversion within the timescale specified.

To find out more information on the length of time it may take to complete your loft conversion please get in touch with our loft specialists. Fill in your enquiry below or use our contact details featured here to get in touch.

I have a modern truss roof; can I still have a Loft Conversion?

Yes, some of our largest loft conversions have been truss roofs.

Can my loft be converted?

The main thing to check is whether your loft has enough height. From inside your loft measure from the highest point to the lowest point this should be no less than 2.3m. This is the minimum requirement but if your property is detached the ridge of the roof can be raised to create a larger loft space.

Do I need detailed plans when converting my loft?

Yes, converting your loft involves many structural changes a detailed drawing is required to ensure it complies with strict building regulations.

If you have a question we haven’t answered here please contact us and we will be happy to provide you with answers.