Empire Sheds manufacture and supply high quality pressure treated and dip treated garden sheds and...Empire Sheds manufacture and supply high quality pressure treated and dip treated garden sheds and garden buildings. We manufacture all of our Garden Buildings on site at our modern manufacturing unit based in the West Midlands. Our Sheds and other garden products are supplied flat-packed with all the necessary parts and fixings required for assembly. Our Garden Buildings include Garden Sheds, Garden Storage, Bike Sheds and Log Stores. We offer a huge range of sizes and designs to meet every customer's needs. This garden shed is built using quality tanalised pressure treated 12mm tongue and groove shiplap. The shiplap provides the extra protection and build quality that sub-standard over lap cladding can't. The framing of the shed is 28x44 mm rounded and planed timber, which is far more sturdy and robust than most sheds. Each panel of the shed is fully framed and the shiplap cladding is double nailed for extra rigidity. The roof and floor are made from 11mm sheet material. This board provides good strength, is moisture resistant and won't split. The floor is held off the ground with solid 28x38mm timber bearers, which provide a solid base. And the roof is waterproofed with 25kg green mineral felt. The door provides good width for ease of access for larger items and is also built from same great quality 12mm shiplap and 28x44mm planed timber. The door is fastened with a turn button. All our sheds and garden buildings are simple to construct and come with full and easy to read instructions and all the fixtures and fittings required. Available in a large range of sizes, this pressure treated pent garden shed is made using tongue & groove shiplap timber. There is a single door on the side panel and the shed has no windows. Features: Pressure treated timber Tongue and groove cladding 28x44mm timber rounded and planed 20kg waterproof roofing felt Hasp & Staple Single Door Specifications: Dimensions: H:206.0 x W:363.0 x D:150.0 cm Weight: 300.0 kg Colour: Green Material: Wood Model Number: P12X5RS
This guide provides essential information for owners of the Empire Sheds Pent Garden Shed (Green, 12 x 5ft). It's designed for anyone needing robust outdoor storage, offering a durable and weather-resistant solution. However, due to its size, consider your available garden space. This guide covers setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your shed.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
2000 12 x 5ft
Brand
Empire Sheds
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need to assemble the shed?
You will need basic tools such as a screwdriver, hammer, and possibly a level. All fixings are provided.
Is the shed treated against rot?
Yes, the timber is pressure-treated to resist rot and decay.
What type of base is recommended for the shed?
A level concrete base or paving slabs are recommended for a stable foundation.
Can I paint the shed?
Yes, you can paint or stain the shed to match your garden aesthetics. Ensure the wood is dry and clean before painting.
How do I maintain the roof?
Regularly inspect the roofing felt for any damage. Replace any damaged sections promptly.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product documentation or contact Empire Sheds for warranty details.
Is the shed easy to assemble?
The shed comes with full and easy-to-read instructions, and all the fixtures and fittings required. The assembly is straightforward but it's recommended that two people assemble it together.
Troubleshooting
Door not closing properly
Check the alignment of the door and hinges. Adjust as needed. Ensure the turn button is aligned correctly.
Water Leaks
Check the roof felt for damage or gaps. Replace or repair the felt as necessary. Make sure the panels are correctly sealed during assembly.
Shed feels unstable
Ensure that the shed is constructed on a level surface. Check and tighten all fixings.
Difficulty assembling the shed
Double-check the instructions and ensure you have all the necessary parts. If needed, contact Empire Sheds for assistance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable pressure-treated timber construction.
Tongue and groove cladding for superior weather resistance.
Sturdy frame and solid floor for long-term use.
Easy to follow assembly instructions
Single door for easy access.
Cons
Requires sufficient space for installation.
No windows may limit natural light inside.
Assembly required (though instructions are included).
May require regular maintenance (e.g., occasional cleaning).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation: Ensure the ground is level and prepared for the shed's foundation. A concrete base or paving slabs are recommended.
Assembly: Follow the included instructions carefully. All necessary fixings should be included. If you have any problems consult the instructions.
Door and Roof: Securely install the door and roofing felt for weather protection.
Compatibility:
Suitable for various outdoor environments.
Compatible with standard garden tools and equipment.
Care:
Cleaning: Regularly clean the shed with a mild detergent and water to remove dirt and debris.
Inspection: Periodically inspect the shed for any signs of damage or wear and tear.
Maintenance: Treat the wood every few years to extend the life of the shed. This should be done based on your environment's weather conditions.