Porches

What is a porch?

A porch is typically a small structure attached to the entrance your home, usually consisting of a roofed area enclosed on at least one side by walls, often with windows and a door. Porches are generally used as a sheltered area for entering and leaving the house, and for storage.

Your porch, the size and style you want

The variety of options for the style and size of your porch gives plenty of scope for personal expression. Small or large you can add decorative features such as columns, railings and lighting fixtures.

As well as a practical space, a porches can keep the home warmer providing a break between the front door and the rest of the house. A well-designed porch extension can also make your home more attractive to potential buyers.

Roof options for your porch

The roof on your porch is an important choice as it can affect both the light inside but also how it looks from the outside

Robust and weather-resistant, tiled roofs are fully insulated. They are also available in several finishes and colours.

A glass roof made with contemporary glazing could be a stylish alternative. Today’s glazing offers outstanding thermal performance and has a long life. With advanced coatings, the glazing can maintain the temperature and even maintain itself—repelling grime.

Get going with your new porch project

Every home extension build is individually project managed so you’re assured a smooth-running build from start to finish. From the initial home survey, through the design process, to installation, the team will take care to understand your needs and ideas, helping to create the perfect porch painlessly.