Forest Garden Timberdale 7X5 Apex Shed - Double Door - No Windows
The Timberdale Shed is Forest Garden's premier shed, expertly designed and hand-built in Worcester...The Timberdale Shed is Forest Garden's premier shed, expertly designed and hand-built in Worcestershire to deliver exceptional strength, style, and longevity. Its interchangeable modular framed sections make assembly easy while giving you complete flexibility over door positioning, ensuring the perfect layout for your garden. Crafted with 12mm premium Tongue & Groove construction, it features 30% more timber than standard sheds, offering outstanding rigidity and durability. A robust Tongue & Groove pressure-treated floor and high-grade, polypropylene-backed felted roof provide year-round weather protection, while smooth planed finial and barge boards add a traditional, elegant finish. For enhanced security, the shed includes a sturdy double-width Z-framed door fitted with a traditional rim lock latch. The Timberdale Shed combines craftsmanship, strength, and thoughtful design, built to last and look exceptional in any garden. This windowless design provides an additional layer of security and is pressure-treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee.
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The Forest Garden Timberdale 7X5 Apex Shed is designed for homeowners seeking a durable, secure, and aesthetically pleasing garden storage solution. Its primary benefit is exceptional strength and longevity due to superior construction and materials. A potential caveat is its windowless design, which offers enhanced security but limits natural light inside.
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Colour
White
Brand
Forest Garden
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FAQs
Does the shed come with a base?
The Forest Garden Timberdale 7X5 Apex Shed - With Base is available as a specific variant. Please check the product listing to confirm if a base is included with your purchase.
Can I add a window to this shed?
The Timberdale shed is designed with a windowless configuration for security. Adding a window would alter the structural integrity and void the guarantee.
What is the 25-year anti-rot guarantee based on?
The guarantee covers rot and fungal attack on the pressure-treated timber components, provided the shed is correctly installed and maintained on a suitable base.
How often should I treat the timber?
The timber is pressure-treated and does not require immediate treatment. However, for continued protection and to maintain its appearance, an annual application of a good quality wood preservative or stain is recommended.
What are the dimensions of the door?
The shed features a double-width Z-framed door, offering wide access. Specific door dimensions can be found in the product's technical specifications.
Can I paint or stain the shed?
Yes, you can paint or stain the shed after assembly to customize its look. Ensure you use products suitable for exterior timber.
Troubleshooting
Shed panels do not align correctly during assembly.
Ensure the base is perfectly level. Loosen fixings slightly to allow for adjustment, then re-tighten once panels are aligned.
Door is difficult to open or close.
Check for any obstructions. Ensure the shed structure is square and the hinges are properly aligned. Minor adjustments to the door latch mechanism may be required.
Water ingress through the roof or walls.
Inspect the roof felt for tears or damage. Ensure all wall joints are sealed correctly. Check that the shed is level and has adequate drainage around the base.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional build quality and strength due to 30% more timber.
Flexible configuration options with interchangeable panels.
Durable, weather-resistant construction with pressure-treated components.
Enhanced security with a robust door and windowless design.
Long-term peace of mind with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee.
Cons
Limited natural light inside due to the windowless design.
Assembly may require more than one person due to its size and weight.
Requires a level and solid base for optimal stability and longevity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Base Preparation: Ensure a level and solid base is prepared, such as concrete slabs or a timber foundation.
Assembly: Follow the provided instructions carefully. Due to the modular design, the panels can be positioned flexibly. Assembly is typically easier with two people.
Securing: Once assembled, the shed should be securely fixed to the prepared base.
Compatibility:
The shed is designed for garden use and requires a flat, stable surface.
Ensure adequate space is available around the shed for door operation and potential maintenance.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Maintenance: Periodically check all fixings and the roof felt for any signs of damage. The pressure-treated timber is designed for longevity and does not require regular staining unless a specific aesthetic is desired.
Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow around stored items to prevent condensation.