Frequently Asked Questions
A veranda is a covered, open-air structure attached to the exterior of a house, typically extending along the front or sides. It provides a sheltered outdoor living space, offering protection from the various weather conditions while allowing fresh air circulation.
Yes, verandas are designed to withstand various weather conditions, while providing shelter from rain.
Glass verandas generally require minimal maintenance, just the occasional cleaning of the glass panels and the gutter can keep it in a great condition.
Yes, glass verandas can often be attached to an existing building, providing a seamless extension of the indoor living space.
Glass roofs allow more natural light to brighten the veranda, whereas, polycarbonate roofs limit the amount of light to provide more shade.
Yes, glass verandas are highly customisable, allowing for various sizes, shapes, and colours to suit different architectural styles and homeowner preferences.
Yes, especially with the addition of heating elements and fixed side panels, glass verandas can be used throughout the year.
No, planning permission is only required if the structure is in a conservation area, is over 300mm tall, covers more than 50% of the land around the property, is located on the roof, or is situated between the house and a road.
Aluminium is ideal for the veranda frame as it is corrosion-resistant, lightweight yet strong, and eco-friendly, making it ideal for outdoor structures.
A solid foundation for verandas can be constructed using concrete, steel, or timber, depending on the ground conditions and the structure’s weight.
Our verandas typically take 1 to 3 days to be fully built on-site, depending on the complexity and size of the structure.
For a 4x3m open-sided veranda with a glass roof, the cost would start from around £6,500, supplied and fitted. Alternatively, an enclosed glass room veranda with a 4x3m dimension, featuring glass sliding doors and/or glass panels is estimated to be priced from £15,000, supplied and fitted.
Yes, our verandas come with 10 and 15 year manufacturer’s warranty, depending on the design.