A hip to gable conversion is always a popular option for detached or semi detached homes with a hip roof.
Gable to hip roof conversion.
Then you can start converting the hip roof into a gable roof without placing too much stress upon the rest of the building.
A hip to gable style conversion would change the shape of the roof by extending the existing ridge and giving you a much larger loft area.
Converting a gable roof to a hip roof is a major undertaking.
Having a hipped roof on a detached house semi detached house or end of terrace usually means the existing loft space is usually limited so a conversion can really make the space much more usable improve your living standards and add value to your property all without losing garden square metrage.
Hip to gable dormer loft conversions are for properties with a sloping side roof hipped roof which means that the side of your roof slopes inwards towards the ridge chimney.
The hip roof will not have enough support to convert to a gable roof so you must add additional supporting structures to make the conversion possible.
A hipped roof is a roof with a sloping side in addition to the slopes at the front and back of the property.
Hip to gable loft conversion.
Before you can begin you will have to work out how much space you need and then figure out where you will need to place the support walls to turn one kind of roof into another.
So why is a hip to gable loft conversion the best extension type.