specifications

All configurations have the same specifications. If you would like more information or to check bespoke items please contact us.

In this section:

  1. General specifications

  2. Materials breakdown


1. General specifications

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  • Fully insulated

    • BS rated glazing seal on all window glass

    • Walls/Floor/Roof - 70mm insulation

    • Foil backed foam (Kingspan or similar)

  • Double glazing

    • Aluminium bifold doors

    • Argon filled

    • Toughened glass

    • Sealed units

  • Electrics

    • 1 double socket

    • 1 weatherproof garage fuse box.

    • 25 meters of armoured cable.

  • Lighting

    • 1 ceiling rose for a pendant light

    • 1 light switch (internal);1 light switch (exterior);1 light switch (store room)*;

  • FSC approved timber

    All the timber is from FSC approved sources.

    The FSC certifies timber as from eco-friendly sources.

  • 50 year rated roof material

EPDM roofing system with a proven track record of over 50 years service life and is recognised as one of the most reliable, durable and sustainable materials for your cabin roof.

  • 10 year no-rot guarantee.

To qualify for the 10 year no-rot guarantee the exterior must be painted with a high quality wood preserving paint yearly and kept clear of debris buildup.

  • Locks on all doors

    Key lockable deadbolts are supplied on all doors.

  • Painted finish

    We have preferred partners for the paint finishes.

    • Your choice of Farrow & Ball modern emulsion for the interior and soffit.

    • Your choice of Cuprinol garden shades for the exterior are included in the price.

  • No planning permission required

    In the UK ‘permitted development’ projects allow for the construction of outbuildings within certain specifications. Our designs comply with these specifications. Please consider that the location of the cabin can not be positioned forward the wall that forms the principal elevation of the property. In a nutshell, anywhere to the side or behind your house is fine. We are sensitive to the needs of neighbours so please check with them if a proposed location can be seen from other gardens or houses.

  • No concrete hard-standing required

    Our environmentally sensitive pile foundations are designed for any ground condition.


2. Materials breakdown

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1. Building frame

  • CLS (interior) and C24 treated timber (exterior).

2. Joists

  • CLS

3. Carcass

  • CLS (interior) and C24 treated timber (exterior).

4. Insulation

  • 70mm dual foil backed foam

5. PanelS

  • 11/18mm OSB3;

6. Bifold doors

  • Aluminium (Visofold or similar)

7.  Internal cladding

  • 13mm pine tongue and groove (optional burnt finish) OR plastered & painted

8.  Feather edge external cladding

  • pressure treated.

9. Decking

  • 28mm x 145mm Pressure treated Scandinavian slow-grown redwood .

10.  Doors

  • Aluminium (Visofold or similar)

11. Door furniture

  • Rubber door seals, Schlegel AQ21 (QL3009) Aquamac Seal

  • Outward opening patio door kit 4 door satin stainless steel.

  • Outward opening patio door kit 2 door satin stainless steel.

12. Roof

  • 1 peice rubber roof, EPDM

  • 50 year rated