That s because creating one involves less materials labour and time.
Single storey pitched roof kitchen extension.
Of a single storey kitchen extension with doubled pitched roof vaulted ceilings solar powered velux roof lights this building project created a very large living space on the ground floor.
The owners now have a spacious new room with plenty of height above.
First and foremost a flat roof extension will usually be cheaper to create than a pitched roof extension.
Originally the kitchen was located on the front left hand side of the property near to the hallway which led through to the dining room at the back of the house.
Many homeowners when building single storey extensions tend to opt for a flat roof because they are cheaper and quicker to create.
This single storey rear kitchen extension created additional ground floor living space.
The single storey kitchen and writing room features stainless steel roofing that complements the composite wood and aluminium replacement windows and the stone cladding.
The vaulted ceiling was fitted with recessed low energy led spotlights.
How much does it cost to fit out a single storey extension.
Pros of a flat roof extension.
This family home benefited from a single storey rear extension with a shallow pitched roof relocating the kitchen in the property to create a new and much larger space.
Simon denison a tired 1930s property has been given a new lease of life thanks to a new side extension.
Metal roof on single storey extension image credit.
To ensure the space didn t impact on the neighbours the designers at paper house project built it with a pitched roof.
This kitchen extension was built with brick and block for just 80k.
The kitchen with granite worktops cost 15 397 and the glazing including rooflight cost 12 000 image credit.
The velux windows are fully automatic with remote control and self closing if it rains.
Extending across the full width of the existing building it featured a double pitched roof.
Plans for a single storey rear extension with a pitched roof.