Xtraspace loft boarding

14/07/2026

🏠 IS YOUR LOFT COSTING YOU MONEY?

Most homeowners use their loft for storage, but very few realise that the way their loft is boarded can have a huge impact on both energy efficiency and the lifespan of their insulation.

Recent industry research highlights some eye-opening statistics:

📊 13 million UK homes still only meet loft insulation standards dating back to 1976.

📊 A poorly insulated loft can account for up to 25% of a home’s heat loss, potentially increasing energy bills year after year.

📊 Around 80% of homeowners use their loft for storage, regardless of whether the insulation is protected or not.

📊 A usable loft storage area could add up to £18,000 to the value of a typical four-bedroom home.

The problem is that many lofts have boards laid directly onto the insulation. This compresses the insulation, reducing its effectiveness and preventing it from performing as intended.

At XTRASPACE Loft Boarding, we install raised loft boarding systems that are specifically designed to create a strong, safe storage area while allowing the insulation beneath to maintain its performance.

Our raised systems sit above the insulation, helping to prevent compression and ensuring you don’t have to choose between storage space and energy efficiency.

We can also:

✔️ Install new loft insulation to current recommendations

✔️ Replace old or damaged insulation

✔️ Install loft ladders for safe access

✔️ Upgrade loft lighting

✔️ Enlarge loft hatches

✔️ Strengthen loft floors where required

✔️ Remove old boarding, insulation and waste

With many new build homes lacking adequate storage space, a professionally boarded loft is one of the most practical and cost-effective ways of creating additional storage without losing a bedroom, filling the garage or cluttering up your living space.

Every loft is different, which is why we offer a free survey and quotation with honest advice on the best solution for your home.

⭐ Fully Insured

⭐ Workmanship Guarantee

⭐ Covering Kent & Surrounding Areas

📞 07756 796374

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01/07/2026

High-quality loft boarding, ladders and hatches — expertly installed for safe, practical storage in Rainham, Kent. Fully insured & NHBC compliant.

21/06/2026

🏠 Another Loft Storage Transformation Completed

This loft started as a dark, gloomy space with limited access, poor lighting and virtually no usable storage.

After installing a raised loft boarding system, new lighting and safe access, the homeowner now has a bright, practical storage area that makes full use of the available space while protecting the insulation below.

✅ Raised loft boarding
✅ Safe storage platform
✅ LED loft lighting
✅ Insulation protected
✅ Improved access
✅ Load warning signage fitted

It’s amazing what a difference a day can make.

If your loft is currently nothing more than a dark, dusty space, it could be hiding valuable storage potential.

📍 Medway & Surrounding Areas
📞 07756 796374
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19/06/2026

Another loft hatch and ladder installation completed in St. Mary’s island today ✅

This customer’s existing loft hatch was replaced with a larger, fully insulated drop-down loft hatch and timber loft ladder, providing safe and easy access to their loft space.

✔ Enlarged loft hatch opening
✔ Fully insulated loft hatch
✔ Timber loft ladder
✔ Safe, easy loft access
✔ Clean and tidy installation
✔ 10-year workmanship guarantee

If you’re currently balancing on a step ladder every time you need to access your loft, get in touch for a free quotation.

☎️ 07756796374
📧 [email protected]
🛜 www.xtraspacelofts.com

📍 Medway, Kent and surrounding areas