Change Conservatory Roof To Solid

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Change conservatory roof to solid.

In 2010 the planning regulations changed to allow conservatories to have a solid roof without the need for planning permission. Benefits of a solid roof conservatory more comfortable all year round. The other benefit of a solid roof is that it looks more like an extension than a traditional conservatory. More details can be found from the local authority building control for england and wales or just ring up your local building control department and ask about any potential issues before undertaking any work.

A solid roof can give your conservatory a whole new lease of life and make a vast improvement to the external appearance of your home. This is because every single roof is designed to the postcode of the location where it will be installed for total structural integrity as well as providing the best thermal performance and design options. A solid tiled roof will eliminate all these issues making the room an all year round room. Building regulatory approval must be obtained if you are planning to replace a transparent conservatory roof for a solid roof.

In the winter all the heat escapes through the roof. This is because replacing a glass conservatory roof for a solid insulated conservatory roof is regarded as being a change of use as it results in an extension becoming permanent rather than temporary. Prior to this change in regulation the law stated that to be considered a conservatory 75 of the roof needed to be translucent in order for the building to be constructed without planning permission. Whether you are replacing your conservatory roof with a glazed solid or tiled roof ultraframe replacement conservatory roofs are the best on the market.