You will see that in any part of the loft where there is for example a water tank the floor is reinforced and in a lot of cases the rafters are given additional support by hanging timbers attached to the pitched section of the trusses.
Loft floor boards.
Loft boarding can increase the floor space in your home by up to 50 and using a fitted loft ladder will offer a safe and easily accessible storage space.
Every plank is handcrafted and no two boards are the same.
Remember that most people only bother to board the central area of their loft as the angle of the roof usually makes the edges less useful for storage and more difficult to access.
Additional loft boards supporting water tank image courtesy of phap co uk.
Benefit from our bulk delivery service to have large heavy quantities delivered to your door.
The new york loft collection is a natural wood product subject to color character grain stain and finish variation.
Standard boards are commonly available in two sizes.
The larger boards are available from your local timber merchant and are the cheapest and easiest way to board a loft.
The smaller boards are sold in diy stores.
Both of which are 18mm.
This can be a very attractive extra selling feature for your home.
The 1 220 x 320mm boards come in packs of three and cover 1 17m per.
Like dna each board of provenza hardwood is unique.
2 400 x 600mm and 1 220 x 320mm.
Work out the area that you need the boards to cover.
Mineral streaks knots splits cracks splintering and other imperfections may also be present and are not considered a manufacturer defect.
The tongue and groove sides allow the loft panels to slot into one another for a secure fit and easy installation.
2 400mm x 600mm and 1 220mm x 320mm.