Timber Garages - Specifications
All of our timber garages are built to a high specification with particular attention given to strength and durability.
Wall Construction
Garage walls are built with 100mm x 50mm (4” x 2”) timber framing, spaced at 600mm (2’) centres, and are diagonally braced at corner sections.
Wall Cladding
Selected high quality Shiplap and Weatherboard, pressure impregnated to ensure a long maintenance-free life. Loglap and Cedar are available as options. All boarding is fixed with rust resisting nails.
Wall Lining
Reinforced moisture resistant bitumen impregnated lining paper to BS 1521 (120gsm) grade. This is placed between the studwork and cladding. Various internal wall linings and Rockwool insulation are available on request.
Roof Construction
Purlins are 125mm x 50mm (5” x 2”) which are held in place by joist holders on prefabricated trusses, then boarded with OSB board, battened and covered with black Onduline roof sheeting. Options include coloured Onduline, felt or felt tiles.
Read more about available Roof finishes
Doors
Doors are framed, ledged and braced, faced with Shiplap, and a ply interior lining. Doors are fitted in a 100mm x 75mm (4” x 3”) frame and hung on 508mm (20”) heavy reversible galvanised hinges. Double 2286mm (7’6”) wide doors are standard. Also available are personal inward or outward opening doors, joinery grade doors with frames or up and over doors.
Windows
A range of single and double, glazed and unglazed casement windows are available on request. Glazing for the above can also be supplied.
Height
To eaves either 2235mm (7’4”) or 2464mm (8’1”) when on a single course of brickwork. Apex height will vary depending upon the width of the building, please enquire.
Guttering
Black 100mm (4”) half round guttering and down pipes are fitted.
Barge Boards
All in pressure impregnated, prepared timber, fixed with rust resisting nails.
Floors
Can be fitted as an optional extra. High density, flooring grade 18mm (¾”) V313 moisture resistant board is placed on 75mm x 50mm (3” x 2”) pressure impregnated timbers spaced at 406mm (16”) centres. Alternatively, tongue and grooved floor boarding is available.
Treatement
All timber is pressure treated with Tanalith E™ wood preservative.
Read more about Timber Treatment.
Please note that all Timber sizes quoted are sawn dimensions and are slightly smaller after planing. We reserve the right to alter our specifications without notice.
"Many thanks! The whole experience dealing with your company has been a pleasure. Very professional, well organised - and on time! The site crew were great - polite, hard working and tidy."
Mrs Rigler, Bucks
Roofing options include felt tiles. Whatever your requirements we can help.
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