Tips for Installing a DIY Roof Lantern

Updated on July 23rd, 2019 at 09:28 am
Published on 12 June 2015
“Make Installation Quicker and More Straightforward”

Posted by: Laura Wakeham. on the 03rd June 2015

While some people are excited by the prospect of DIY and dust off their toolkit ready to take on the challenge, most of us are keen to save a bit of money but, if we’re honest, are a little more unnerved about going it alone.

Tips When Taking on A DIY Challenge

Firstly, you should make sure you have the time and tools required to do the DIY job well. If you begin installing a roof lantern and realise you have about an hour a day to do so, you may be better off having it professionally installed!

Secondly, make sure you have the experience necessary to install a roof lantern. For those that struggle to change a light bulb, you may want to consider an extra pair of hands to help you install your DIY roof lantern. However, if you have a fair amount of confidence in your ability to perform DIY tasks, then Roof Lanterns UK offers the perfect opportunity for you to install your roof lantern as simply as possible.

Finally, make sure you can ask for advice in the process! Roof Lanterns UK ensures that the team of friendly designers are available on the phone or by email, just in case you need any guidance during the installation, or run into any problems on the way!

The Advantages of DIY Roof Lanterns from Roof Lanterns UK

Roof Lanterns UK aim to make their DIY Roof Lanterns as simple and easy to install as possible. No specialist knowledge is required to fit a roof lantern from Roof Lanterns UK! In addition, they can tell you what size to build your roof opening as part of their design service, and they’ll work with the size of the existing building where required.

The timber roof components of a DIY roof lantern from Roof Lanterns UK slide together and are fixed with a screw or bolt. Roof Lanterns UK provides clear, detailed instructions to make life easier for the DIYer!

For Faster and Simpler Installation

If you’re set on DIY but a little dubious about a complete installation, you may want to consider ordering your DIY Roof Lantern as a pre-erected carcass so that there is less work to do on-site! With so many options for the DIY junkie, builder or installer, a DIY roof lantern from Roof Lanterns UK should save time, money and any hassle that can arise from a complicated installation!

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