Leo Roofing & Building Limited are a fully qualified, extremely skilled team of builders and roofers who are committed to providing the highest standards of workmanship to all our customers. We have been trading since 2002 and carry out building, conversion and renovations in South London, including areas such as Battersea, Clapham, Chelsea, Balham, Surrey, Sutton, Cheam, Morden, Wimbledon and Raynes Park.
We currently provide building and roofing services to a diverse range of clients including the Italian Consulate and Embassy, retail shops such as Gucci, Miss Sixty and Furla as well as a large number of private clients. Health and Safety is as important to us as the quality of our work. We always ensure that our work is carried out to the highest possible standards ensuring the safety of our client, their business and our employees.
We are 100 per cent client focused in all areas of our work and health and safety is no different.
We currently provide building and roofing services to a diverse range of clients including the Italian Consulate and Embassy, retail shops such as Gucci, Miss Sixty and Furla as well as a large number of private clients. Health and Safety is as important to us as the quality of our work. We always ensure that our work is carried out to the highest possible standards ensuring the safety of our client, their business and our employees.
We are 100 per cent client focused in all areas of our work and health and safety is no different.
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Typically changes to the roof to support either dormer or roof lights will require an engineers design to show how the existing roof structure will support the modifications.
In general existing ceiling joist will not support an additional floor above, this may mean that additional support will be required to ensure the new space has a solid floor and wont adversely effect the rest of the structure.
Any new floor must be fully supported by load bearing walls.
Under the party wall act of 1996 it is necessary to give notice to adjoining properties for some types of work on shared walls.
In general existing ceiling joist will not support an additional floor above, this may mean that additional support will be required to ensure the new space has a solid floor and wont adversely effect the rest of the structure.
Any new floor must be fully supported by load bearing walls.
Under the party wall act of 1996 it is necessary to give notice to adjoining properties for some types of work on shared walls.
Houses use a truss frame to support the roof.
The roof trusses often take up a lot of space in the loft and may lead you to think that you can not use the space.
However it is possible to convert a truss roof by replacing the existing trusses with steal trusses that do not protrude into the loft space.
A dormer loft conversion is an extension to the existing roof, that projects vertically from a sloping roof, creating additional floor space and headroom within the building.
Internally, a dormer has vertical walls and horizontal ceiling, compared to the normal slanted sides of a loft conversion.
The roof trusses often take up a lot of space in the loft and may lead you to think that you can not use the space.
However it is possible to convert a truss roof by replacing the existing trusses with steal trusses that do not protrude into the loft space.
A dormer loft conversion is an extension to the existing roof, that projects vertically from a sloping roof, creating additional floor space and headroom within the building.
Internally, a dormer has vertical walls and horizontal ceiling, compared to the normal slanted sides of a loft conversion.
It provides a framework for preventing and resolving disputes in relation to party walls, boundary walls and excavations near neighbouring buildings.
Under the Act anyone intending to carry out work on or near a party wall must give the adjoining owners written notice of their intentions.
Adjoining owners can agree or disagree with what is proposed and where there is a disagreement the Act provides for resolution of disputes.
The Act covers work such as structural alterations to a party wall.
This could include the cutting in to the wall to take the bearing of a beam (e.g. to take a beam when making a though lounge, or in loft conversion).
Under the Act anyone intending to carry out work on or near a party wall must give the adjoining owners written notice of their intentions.
Adjoining owners can agree or disagree with what is proposed and where there is a disagreement the Act provides for resolution of disputes.
The Act covers work such as structural alterations to a party wall.
This could include the cutting in to the wall to take the bearing of a beam (e.g. to take a beam when making a though lounge, or in loft conversion).
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