Mercia Overlap Apex Shed - 12 x 8ft Double Door, Brown
Expand your home storage with this 12 x 8ft overlap apex windowless wooden shed. The spacious inte...Expand your home storage with this 12 x 8ft overlap apex windowless wooden shed. The spacious interior and double doors provide easy access for storing bulky items such as lawnmowers, wheelbarrows, ladders, garden furniture, and accessories. The windowless design ensures your belongings are safe and secure, hidden from view. Crafted in the UK from ethically sourced, FSC®-certified timber, this shed offers a reliable storage solution. Its overlapping horizontal wall boards form strong, rain-shedding panels to protect your stored items. Solid internal wooden framing creates a robust and long-lasting structure. The apex roof design provides ample headroom, while the durable solid sheet board floor and roof are ideal for everyday storage. All necessary roofing felt, fixtures, fittings, detailed instructions, and manufacturer recommendations are included for straightforward assembly. A 10-year anti-rot guarantee (conditional upon annual re-treatment) and a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty are provided.
The 12 x 8ft overlap apex windowless wooden shed from Mercia is the perfect option for those looking to expand their storage space at home. The large, open floor space and double doors offer easy access and storage for larger gardening equipment, such as lawnmowers, wheelbarrows and ladders, as well as garden furniture and accessories. The windowless design ensures your belongings will remain safe, secure and out of sight. Made in the UK, using ethically sourced, FSC®-certified timber, this shed is ideal for those looking for a secure storage solution. The walls of this garden building are constructed using horizontal boards that overlap each other. This traditional construction method creates solid panels that encourage rainwater to run off the building, protecting your stored belongings from the elements. Complete with strong wooden internal framing, this building offers a rigid and long-lasting structure. The traditional apex roofline ensures there is plenty of height inside for taller items and storage units. The floor and roof are constructed using solid sheet board, a durable material made up of several layers of tightly compacted oriented strands. Solid sheet board is perfect for everyday general use and storage. Robust roofing felt fixtures and fitting are all supplied as standard, alongside our detailed instructions and manufacturer's recommendations to ensure a simple, stress-free assembly process. This building comes with an anti-rot guarantee to ensure your garden building looks great and lasts the test of time. This garden building comes with a conditional 10-year anti-rot guarantee as well as a 12-month manufacturer warranty. Annual re-treatment is required to maintain your garden building and the anti-rot guarantee.
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Full details
This guide helps owners of the Mercia 12 x 8ft Overlap Apex Windowless Wooden Shed maximize its utility. Designed for homeowners seeking secure and spacious outdoor storage, this shed provides ample room for storing garden equipment, furniture, and accessories. A key benefit is the windowless design, offering enhanced security for your belongings. Note that the anti-rot guarantee is conditional and requires annual re-treatment.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
SI-001-001-0007-NW
Brand
Mercia
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the warranty period?
The shed comes with a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty.
What is the anti-rot guarantee?
There is a conditional 10-year anti-rot guarantee, which requires annual re-treatment.
What kind of base is recommended?
A level and solid base such as concrete or paving slabs is recommended.
Are the instructions included?
Yes, detailed instructions are included for straightforward assembly.
What materials are used in the construction?
The shed is made from ethically sourced, FSC®-certified timber and solid sheet board for the floor and roof.
Can I paint the shed?
Yes, you can paint or stain the shed after assembly, using a suitable exterior wood treatment.
What type of doors does the shed have?
The shed has double doors for easy access.
What are the dimensions of the shed?
The shed is 12 x 8ft.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty assembling the shed.
Double-check the instructions and ensure all parts are correctly identified. Seek help if needed.
Water leakage.
Inspect the roof and walls for any gaps or damage. Seal any openings with appropriate sealant.
Doors not aligning correctly.
Adjust the hinges and door latches to ensure proper alignment. Check that the frame is level.
Wood rot.
Ensure annual re-treatment. Replace any rotting parts immediately.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Large storage capacity.
Secure windowless design.
Durable construction with solid framing.
Easy access with double doors.
Made from ethically sourced, FSC-certified timber.
Includes a 10-year anti-rot guarantee (conditional).
Cons
Requires annual re-treatment to maintain the anti-rot guarantee.
Assembly is required.
The solid sheet board floor and roof may require extra care to avoid damage from heavy impacts.
The shed's size may require a larger garden space.
The windowless design means no natural light inside.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Preparation: Choose a level surface for the shed. Ensure the ground is prepared according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided. All necessary fixtures and fittings are included.
Base: A solid base is recommended for optimal stability and longevity. Consider a concrete base or paving slabs.
Compatibility
Location: Suitable for most gardens, but ensure you have enough space for the shed and allow for access.
Foundation: Compatible with various foundation types, but a level and solid base is essential.
Care
Annual Treatment: To maintain the 10-year anti-rot guarantee, the shed requires annual re-treatment with a suitable wood preservative.
Cleaning: Regularly clean the shed to remove dirt, debris, and any mold or mildew that may accumulate.
Inspection: Inspect the shed periodically for any signs of damage or wear and tear, addressing any issues promptly.