Dormer Extension is a Popular Home Refurbishment Option

It is sometimes difficult to decide whether you want to extend the existing property or wish to purchase a new property. The current economy is not at all favourable to invest in real estate so it is better to focus on your existing property. There are a whole lot of advantages of extending your property because if you add more rooms, you will enjoy more living space.

 If you are not able to sell your home due to the depressing housing market, you can opt for getting a home extension to make your property bigger and get higher price after selling.  Presently the building companies are also offering low prices for their services to gain projects. It is time to take advantage.

Once you have decided to get extension, make sure you get proper planning permission from th4e local council which is quite a daunting task. There are whole lot o instances where the planning permission is relaxed. So if your property requires permission, the best option is to employ the services of an architect who will make a drawing of the proposed plan. 

There are different types of extensions and the one you choose will depend on your taste and property type. The traditional extension is to add to the rear or side portion of the house and you will get extra rooms. Adding an orangery or conservatory are modern home extension options.

After finalizing that you wish to get home extension, the next step is to decide the extension design. It is best to have a discussion with the engineer about what you want to achieve and he will mingle his plans with your ideas. It is great if you can observe the roof lines and the house styles of your neighbours. The next step is to get the plan for your extension. You can either use an architect or approach the builder directly.

Loft conversion has gained immense popularity due to many advantages. You can get your garret area transformed into a functional space. If you are planning to convert your attic, it is time to get the most convenient dormer extension. Dormers add extra space to your loft conversion which gives you more space and height.
 Dormers are generally done at the back of the home and your new room get a horizontal ceiling and vertical walls.  This type of extension will add more space to your property. If you want to get it in front of the house, you will have to get planing permission. A dormer conversion adds aesthetics and elegance to your property.

Getting extension services involve cost so make sure you do all the things to make it a perfect one.

All the best!