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MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR LOFT
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BRINGING LIGHT TO LIFE >

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There are many millions of homes in Britain with unused loftspace suitable for conversion. > There is a huge demand for more living space. Using available loftspace is usually the cheapest way of getting it. Converting a loft is often much more straightforward than people realise. >

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Building in essentialservices (p.13)Blinds (p.24) Providing accessandescape routes (p.13)Fire proofing (p.13)Planning abathroom (p.20)Roof structuresexamined (p.6) Loft conversions vary enormouslyin both cost and make-up. This partly depends on the size and shape of the roof simple roof shapes are invariably easier to convert ֖ but also much depends on how you choose to use your new living space.The loft shown here indiagrammatic form reveals just how much space can be gained by good design and how the use of VELUX roof windows makes it all possible. 4 >

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HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO USE THEEXTRA SPACE? The larger the loft space youhave available, the greater the range of uses you can put it to. Even in a confined loft space, the addition of a couple of VELUX roof windows can create a surprisingly light and airy room that may be ideal as an extra bedroom or a hobby room. With larger room sizes, the list of possibilities expands to include: ChildrenՒs playrooms for the kids torun about in and make as much noise as they want. Living-rooms with fabulous views,freeing up valuable spaces elsewhere in the home.Օ Master bedrooms with en-suitebathrooms to...

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CONTROLLABLE VENTILATION Operating the control bar is simplicity itself. It is used not only for opening and closing the window but alsoproviding ventilation whilethe window remains closed. CHOICE OF SECURITY Various additional security features are available such as safety locks,opening restrictors and external shutters. CHOICE OF BLINDS VELUX offer a wide range of tailor-made Roller, Siesta,Pleated and Venetian blinds,available in over 160 colours. CHOICE OF GLAZING UNITS All VELUX roof windowscome complete with energy saving,low emissivity double glazing units. Other features available...

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CENTRE-PIVOT (GGL, GGU) TOP-HUNG (GHL,GPL,GPU) ESCAPE/ACCESS (GPL) VERTICAL ELEMENTS Opened using a control bar at the top,allowing you to place furniture directly underneath. Recommended on lower pitched roofs. Wide 45opening that meets all building regulations for emergency escape/access. To increase natural light and extend the view,in combination with sloped roof windows. >

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CABRIO BALCONY MULTIPLE UNITS FLAT ROOF SYSTEM Closed it֒s an unobtrusive double window. Open up and you have an instant balcony. Dramatic effects can be created by combining VELUX roof windows,in almost any shape. Flood light into living areas beneath flat roof extensions. Electric or manual control. >

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STAIRCASE ANDEMERGENCY EXITS Working out just how the accessstairs will run is often the trickiest part of the design, especially as the stairwell usually needs to be made fireproof as well. Dont despair if itҒs not immediately obvious to you just where the stairs should go: experienced designers are often able to work out acceptable solutions in the tightest of places.Also ensure that you checkemergency escape and access requirements remember that English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish regulations all differ. Fortunately VELUX have a special escape window for exactly these circumstances....

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Hugh and Gill Hendry neededto make room for GillӒs elderly parents, who were moving into the Hendrys Perth home. ғWhen Gill said theyd bemoving into our bedroom I thought she was joking,Ҕ confesses Hugh. But when she told me she wanted to convert the loft into a brand new bedroom for us I started warming to the idea.ӔThe fact is, once the loft hadbeen converted, Hugh and Gill found themselves in the master bedroom of their dreams. VELUX roof windows proved the ideal way to create a room full of light and space.It really is a special placenow,Ӕ says Gill. The windowsӒ Nordic Pine finish...

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THEIDEALBEDROOMCHOICE: > GHL WindowsPROTEC-STAR GlazingSiesta Blinds Ease of installation 15 >

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How best to enjoy the stunning views. Installing Cabrio windows. 16 >

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PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS SIESTA BLINDS FITTED 18 >

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Venetian blinds are a practical way tocontrol both the direction and intensity of natural light. The control bar is easy to operate and the ventilation flap provides fresh air even with the window closed. THEIDEALBATHROOMCHOICE: > GGU WindowsObscured GlazingVenetian Blinds 21 >

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Simon Harris is a freelancedesigner, working from home in Alton, Hampshire. He wanted a space he could call his own in the home he shares with his wife and three children.ԓI need peace and quiet for mywork and that wasn't easy to find until we had the loft converted into a study,֔ admits Simon.Because I need lots of naturallight for my work, the loft was the ideal candidate for conversion. Six VELUX GGL windows really let the daylight flood in Ӗ and because they're set into the roof at an angle they admit up to 40% more light than conventional dormer windows."There are times, however, when...

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Blinds are an integral part of theVELUX range. Besides regulating light and heat and providing privacy, a VELUX blind gives you the opportunity to add an extra touch of style and decoration to your room. VELUX blinds are specifically designed for VELUX roof windows and can be easily fitted in a matter of minutes. Because they are designedspecifically to fit VELUX roof windows VELUX blinds are far more effective than traditional curtains. REMOTE CONTROL SIESTA BLIND The new remote control Siestablind is a stylish, easy to install unit that brings a touch of luxury to your loft room. With a...

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Please note that the concepts featured in this brochure,although based on factual accounts,are fictional. Prices referred to in this brochure are in GB and correct at 01.05.2006.VELUX Company Ltd cannot accept responsibility for the consequences of structural modifications as illustrated in this brochure. 27 >

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A911 LESLIE VELUXHEAD OFFICESHOWROOM Internet: > B921 KINGLASSIE www.VELUX.co.uk > Woodside Way, Glenrothes,Fife, Scotland, KY7 4NDOpen Mon to Fri 8.00am to 5.30pm Internet: www.VELUX.ie > KETTERINGREGIONAL OFFICE SHOWROOM KETTERING TOWN CENTRE KETTERING PARKWAYPEGASUS COURT WELLINGBOROUGH A14(M1/M6) JCT 8JCT 9 A14 TO CAMBRIDGE ROAD A43 TONORTHAMPTON A509 TOMILTON KEYNES Wellingborough Road, Kettering Parkway (West),Kettering, Northants NN15 6XROpen Mon to Fri 8.00am to 5.30pm Unit 1, Willsborough Cluster,Willsborough Industrial Estate,Clonshaugh, Dublin 17, Ireland.Open Mon to Fri 8.30am...

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