If your property is a mid terrace then a hip to gable is obviously not possible as there is no hip end to the roof.
Hip end roof extension.
What s a hip to gable conversion.
Hip to gable loft conversions can add a dramatic amount of space to your home converting the dead space lost in the slope of your room into new headroom and lots of practical possibilities.
If yours is an end terrace however a loft extension of this type could be viable.
The hipped or sloping side roof is removed and the end wall is then built up straight to form a new vertical gable.
Replacing this sloping roof with a vertical wall the gable at the end to the same height as the ridge and filling in the space in between is a hip to gable extension.
Hip roofs are constructed with four rafters that usually meet on a ridge board that is situated at the middle portion of the roof.
The hip to gable loft conversion costs in this article are correct as of 2020.
Gable to gable loft conversions include a new box extension that spans the space between each gable end.
On a detached or semi detached property they sometimes have a sloping side hipped roof.