The Empire 5000 is a high-quality garden shed featuring double doors in the center of the front pa...The Empire 5000 is a high-quality garden shed featuring double doors in the center of the front panel, with options for windows. It is constructed from durable 12mm shiplap T&G cladding that has been pressure treated for longevity. The shed's framing consists of robust 28x44mm rounded and planed timber, offering superior sturdiness compared to standard overlapping cladding. The roof and floor are made from 11mm sheet material, providing strength and moisture resistance. Solid 28x38mm timber bearers lift the shed off the ground, ensuring a solid base. The roof is waterproofed with 25kg green mineral felt. The door is wide for easy access and constructed from the same quality 12mm shiplap and 28x44mm planed timber, secured with a turn button. All sheds and garden buildings are designed for simple assembly and come with comprehensive, easy-to-follow instructions and all necessary fixtures and fittings. This shed is supplied flat-packed. Features: Pressure treated timber, Tongue and groove cladding, 28x44mm timber rounded and planed, 20kg waterproof roofing felt, Hasp & Staple, Double door, Perspex windows. Specifications: Dimensions: H:206.0 x W:363.0 x D:92.0 cm, Weight: 200.0 kg, Colour: Green, Material: Wood, Model Number: P12X32DDC.
This guide helps you understand and use the Empire Sheds 5000 Pent Garden Shed. It's ideal for homeowners needing secure outdoor storage. The shed offers durable construction and easy assembly. However, it's supplied flat-packed, requiring some assembly effort.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
P12X32DDC
Brand
Empire Sheds
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need for assembly?
You will need a screwdriver, hammer, and possibly a level. Other tools may be required depending on the specific instructions.
Is the shed treated against rot?
Yes, the timber is pressure-treated for protection against rot and decay.
Can I paint the shed?
Yes, you can paint or stain the shed. Ensure the wood is dry and clean before applying any finish.
What is the weight of the shed?
The shed weighs 200.0 kg.
Are the windows made of glass?
No, the windows are made of perspex.
What are the dimensions of the shed?
The shed dimensions are H:206.0 x W:363.0 x D:92.0 cm.
Is the floor included?
Yes, the floor is included and is made from 11mm sheet material.
Troubleshooting
Doors don't align properly.
Check the frame for squareness and ensure all screws are tightened. Adjust hinges if necessary.
Water leaks inside the shed.
Inspect the roof felt for any tears or damage. Ensure the felt is properly sealed around edges. Check the cladding for any gaps.
Difficulty assembling the shed.
Carefully review the instructions and ensure all parts are correctly identified. Seek assistance if needed and double-check each step before proceeding.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable pressure-treated timber construction.
Tongue and groove cladding for a weather-resistant build.
Sturdy framing for long-term use.
Easy assembly with provided instructions.
Double doors for convenient access.
Cons
Requires assembly upon delivery.
Flat-packed, which may require more than one person to handle.
The shed's dimensions may not be suitable for all spaces.
Assembly may require tools not included in the package.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided. The shed comes flat-packed, and assembly requires tools like a screwdriver, hammer, and potentially a level.
Placement: Choose a level surface for the shed. Consider a concrete base or paving slabs for the foundation.
Compatibility: This shed is designed for outdoor use and is compatible with various garden environments.
Care:
Inspect the shed periodically for any signs of wear or damage.
Clean the shed as needed using a mild detergent and water.
Consider applying a wood preservative annually to extend the lifespan of the timber.
Clear any debris from the roof to prevent water buildup.