Three Design and Installation Options-
Tailored Installation Solutions for Every Project
We provide flexible design and installation options to suit your specific needs. Choose the best path for your project and enjoy a seamless experience from start to finish.
OPTION 1
Self-Installation
Designed for Skilled Trades & Confident Homeowners
If you’re experienced in construction or have a trusted local team, the ecoTrus Self-Install route gives you everything you need — with zero guesswork, no hidden costs, and full professional guidance throughout.
Your project is supported from start to finish by a locally accredited architect, trained in our state-of-the-art ecoTrus Training Centre.
Their design, management, and training costs are all included in your fixed system price — so you stay in control, on time, and on budget.
What’s Included
- Free Training: You receive expert training in our dedicated ecoTrus Training Centre — ensuring complete accuracy and compliance.
- Full 3D Digital Scan: Millimetre-accurate survey to build your digital model.
- Interactive 3D & AR Model: Visualise your new loft and every installation detail before the build.
- Build Pack & Delivery: Precision-engineered ecoTrus structure, custom fixings pack, and all components delivered directly to site.
- Building Control Pack: Includes all drawings, calculations, and certification for full LABC approval.
- Technical Support: Ongoing support from our engineering team — remote or on-site as needed.
- No Surprises: All architect, training, and technical fees are included — no extras, no overruns.
ecoTrus Self-Install gives you the freedom to build at your own pace with professional confidence, precision, and total peace of mind.
Rest assured, ecoTrus is LABC Type 1 System Approved and part of the LABC Partner Authority Scheme, giving you peace of mind that your project meets the highest industry standards. This approach allows you to lead your own loft conversion while benefiting from expert guidance and precision-engineered components.
OPTION 2
Certified Installer
Professionally Trained. Personally Invested.
Enjoy peace of mind by entrusting your project to certified professionals. ecoTrus boasts a nationwide network of Certified Installers, each a seasoned contractor who has completed our in-house training program and is fully versed in every aspect of the ecoTrus system and process from start to finsh.
Our Certified Installers are equipped to handle your project providing you with expert guidance and a full range of ecoTrus solutions. Using advanced 3D scanning technology, we ensure the precision and accuracy of every installation, fitting the system seamlessly into your home. Rest assured, all installations are backed by LABC Type 1 System Approval and are part of the LABC Partner Authority Scheme, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance with building regulations.
What This Option Includes:
When you choose this option, you receive a comprehensive suite of services covering every aspect of your project:
- Introduction to local installers, allowing you to select the perfect team for your needs.
- Complete loft preparation, including stripping and enabling, readying your space for transformation.
- Expert truss removal and structure installation with laser precision, supported by our 3D scanning technology.
- Supply and installation of 22mm T&G flooring,
- Professional installation of Velux and PVC/Aluminium windows .
- Thoughtful design and installation of rainwater systems for a complete exterior solution.
- Internal battening ready for insulation and plasterboards.
- Efficient supply and installation of ventilation systems to enhance airflow.
- Scaffolding removal and a thorough exterior cleanup, leaving your property immaculate.
With this option, every detail is handled by our skilled, certified installers, allowing you to focus on the potential and inspiration your new space brings.
OPTION 3
Architect-Led
The Complete, Stress-Free Loft Solution
For larger or more complex properties, our Architect-Led Design & Build option offers the most seamless, professional experience possible.
Your regional ecoTrus Partner Architect works hand-in-hand with a local Certified Installer — combining creative design, technical precision, and construction expertise from day one.
Why Clients Love the Architect-Led Approach
- One Team, One Vision: Your architect and installer collaborate from concept to completion for total project harmony.
- Built-In Buildability: Practical construction insights are integrated at design stage — no delays, no surprises.
- Fast Problem Solving: Any on-site challenges are handled instantly between architect and installer.
- On Time & On Budget: Shared planning, scheduling, and cost control eliminate overruns.
- Better Value: Streamlined management often makes this route more cost-effective than running the project yourself.
- Full ecoTrus Support: Includes your build pack, delivery, technical backup, and Building Control documentation.
The result? A smooth, architect-led process that delivers a stunning, high-performance loft conversion — designed beautifully, built accurately, and finished without stress.
- Built for Practicality: The concept of ‘buildability’ is embedded in the design process right from the outset, ensuring that your project is not only visually appealing but also structurally sound and efficient.
- Streamlined Management: All consultants and subcontractors are under the direct management of a single architect.
This cohesion results in a more streamlined and efficient process, delivering better value and significantly reducing the chances of delays or cost overruns. - Comprehensive Services: With this approach, you can expect the full package, including architectural design, staircase solutions, means of escape planning, and u-value considerations.
- Visual Insight: Benefit from 3D renders, room planning, and schedule planning, providing you with a clear and detailed vision of your project.
- One-Point of Contact: Throughout the entirety of your project, you’ll have a single point of contact—your architect—who will provide you with continuous guidance and updates, ensuring that your vision is realized seamlessly.
When you choose our Architect-Led Design-Build option, you’re choosing a holistic, well-coordinated, and efficient approach that maximizes value, saves time, and minimizes any potential hiccups in your project. It’s a smart choice for those who seek a stress-free and cost-effective solution for their loft conversion.
OUR LOFT CONVERSION GUARANTEE
For complete peace of mind, all components of our loft conversions are backed by a 25-year full comprehensive warranty.
Over 750 systems installed.
Any industry leading 3rd party products we use e.g. Velux Windows come with their own guarantee with the roofing systems also at 25 years.
Complete with a 250 year structural life expectancy,
the highest class available.