Shire Tilney Log Cabin - Brown

No, the cabin is supplied untreated. It is crucial to apply a quality wood preservative to all surfaces immediately after assembly to protect the timber and maintain the warranty.

A firm, level base is recommended. This could be a concrete slab, paving stones, or a timber frame base, ensuring it is well-drained to prevent moisture issues.

Yes, with its robust construction and the potential for added insulation, it can be used as a year-round office. Ensure it is properly sealed and consider adding insulation if needed for colder climates.

Please refer to the product images provided with the listing, which include detailed diagrams with window and door positioning and dimensions.

Assembly time can vary depending on experience and the number of people involved. It is recommended that two adults undertake the assembly, and it can typically take a full day or more.

The manufacturer's warranty is maintained as long as the cabin is correctly assembled and treated with a quality preservative immediately after installation and periodically thereafter. Specific warranty terms should be confirmed with the retailer.

Yes, the cabin features tongue-and-groove flooring and roof boards for added strength and durability.

Ensure the base is perfectly level and that you are following the assembly instructions precisely. Check that all boards are correctly oriented and seated.

This can occur due to natural timber expansion and contraction with humidity changes. Ensure the cabin is treated with preservative as instructed, which helps to stabilize the wood. Minor gaps can be filled with a suitable exterior wood filler.

Check for any obstructions or warping. Ensure the hinges and locking mechanisms are properly aligned and lubricated. If warping is significant, it may require adjustment after the wood has acclimatized.

Verify that the roof and wall joints are sealed correctly. Ensure the preservative treatment has been applied thoroughly, especially to edges and end grains. Check the base for adequate drainage away from the cabin.