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. The Empire 3000 pent garden shed is a strong, durable shed. It has been made from pressure treated, shiplap T&G cladding. The 20kg waterproof roofing felt and single braced and ledged door at one end, allows the shed to be positioned against an existing building or other structure. Features: Pressure treated timber Tongue and groove cladding 28x44mm timber rounded and planed Hasp & Staple Single Door Specifications: Dimensions: H:206.0 x W:242.0 x D:180.0 cm Weight: 200.0 kg
This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering purchasing the Empire Sheds Garden Shed - Green. The shed offers a durable and weather-resistant storage solution thanks to its pressure-treated, tongue and groove construction. Keep in mind that while the shed is designed for ease of assembly, proper ground preparation is crucial for long-term stability.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
3000
Brand
Empire Sheds
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need for assembly?
You'll typically need a screwdriver, a hammer, a level, and possibly a drill.
Is the wood treated?
Yes, the timber is pressure-treated for protection against rot and insect infestation.
Can I paint the shed?
Yes, you can paint or stain the shed to personalize it. Ensure the wood is dry and clean before painting.
What type of base is recommended?
A level base of paving slabs or a solid wooden frame is recommended to ensure stability and longevity.
What is the warranty?
Information about the warranty is not included in the product information. Please refer to the manufacturer for warranty details.
How do I clean the shed?
Clean the shed with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty assembling the shed.
Double-check the instructions and ensure all parts are correctly identified. If needed, watch a video guide. Ensure all panels are correctly aligned.
Water leaking inside the shed.
Check the roof felt for damage or gaps. Ensure all panels are correctly joined and sealed. Consider applying sealant to any potential leak points.
Door not closing or latching properly.
Check if the shed is level. Adjust the door hinges or latch as needed. Ensure the frame is not warped.
Shed feels unstable
Make sure that the shed has been assembled on a flat and level surface. If not, consider building a base.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable pressure-treated timber construction for long-lasting performance.
Tongue and groove cladding provides superior weather resistance.
Sturdy framing enhances structural integrity.
Simple assembly process with included instructions.
The single door provides easy access for larger items.
Cons
Requires proper ground preparation for stability.
The included turn button may not offer high security.
The shed's weight (200.0 kg) may require multiple people for assembly.
Assembly can be time consuming.
Additional security features might be needed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Site Preparation: Choose a level surface for the shed. Ensure the ground is properly prepared to provide a solid base.
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided. It's recommended to have two people for easier assembly.
Base: Consider a solid base like paving slabs or a wooden frame to ensure the shed is level and off the ground.
Compatibility
Foundation: Compatible with various foundations such as concrete, paving slabs, or a wooden base.
Placement: The single door allows the shed to be positioned against a building or structure.
Care
Inspection: Regularly inspect the shed for any signs of damage or wear.
Maintenance: Clean the shed with a mild soap and water solution. Ensure the roof felt is in good condition and replace it if necessary.
Treatment: Consider applying a wood preservative to the exterior to further extend the shed's life.