Replace Conservatory Roof Forum
About tiled roof conservatories.
Replace conservatory roof forum. The biggest difference its a lot less hot during the summer months. Lightweight tiles are suitable for low pitched roofs the roofer came with the builder last saturday said that this will not be possible due to the low pitch of the conservatory roof about 10 12 degrees. New conservatory to replace the old one has pilkington k glass roof. Replacing the roof with glass panels won t solve the problem you ll still have draughts at the eves and it ll still catch the sun even more so if it s clear glass.
Updating an existing conservatory with a solid roof. I have had a builder quote to build these end walls to roof height then to have a lightweight tiled roof to replace the polycarbonate one. It s cold slightly leaking and has discoloured therefore no longer let s much light in. Insulation better than the polycarb but still not great.
Replacement conservatory roof advice please 17 february 2017 at 8 54pm edited 30 november 1 at 1 00am in in my home includes diy moneysaving 21 replies 59k views. This means that the project should be the subject of an application for control and a certificate on completion. Our own conservatory used to have a single cell polycarb roof. We have a 3m x 3 5m conservatory with polycarbonate roof panels.
Looking for some advice and or suggestions. My daughter has a glass roofed conservatory. Conservatory roof replacement tiled conservatory roof by the way i am speaking from personal experience here. Upgrading to a new solid conservatory roof typically takes just one week transforming your room into a comfortable and welcoming living space.
You could certainly sheet the outside with say 9mm exterior ply and then fit bitumen tiles or somthing lightweight but i don t see the point it ll still be draughty at the. If you opt to have eyg carry out your replacement conservatory roof work our planning experts will conduct these checks on your behalf at no extra cost. Of course these cost estimates for a conservatory roof replacement with tiles will vary depending on where you live. Four out of six roof panels have blown and it is totally unusable in winter.
I think the ideal situation would be to replace the panels with insultaed glass but we are getting very varied quotes. Replacing a conservatory roof structure with a solid roof is defined as material alteration work which means that it is covered by building regulations. By replacing your existing glass or polycarbonate roof with a tiled roof conservatory fully insulated tiled roof your conservatory will become a comfortable and enjoyable living space for any activity all year round no matter what the weather.