Hip End Roof Extension

Hip to gable loft conversions can add a dramatic amount of space to your home converting the dead space lost in the slope of your room into new headroom and lots of practical possibilities.

Hip end roof extension.

The hipped or sloping side roof is removed and the end wall is then built up straight to form a new vertical gable. Gable to gable loft conversions include a new box extension that spans the space between each gable end. The hip to gable loft conversion costs in this article are correct as of 2020. If yours is an end terrace however a loft extension of this type could be viable.

Whatever style your property the roof must be of sufficient height between the top ridge and the joists of the ceiling below to allow the. What s a hip to gable conversion. The area where one section of roof meets other section is considered as the hip and the hip roof generally has very uniform angles without any vertical end. On a detached or semi detached property they sometimes have a sloping side hipped roof.

Hip to gable loft conversions are most commonly found on the side of either end terrace or semi detached houses.