The Birch

The Birch is the smaller sibling of the Oak and Maple – the same great features but smaller in size. Featuring an overhang / veranda if needed. All buildings are finished in a choice of stained colours (Brown, Straw or Red Cedar), plus additional hand painted colours are available at extra cost.

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All buildings are finished in a choice of stained colours (Brown, Straw or Red Cedar), plus additional hand painted colours are available at extra cost.

The Birch Summerhouse Specification

  • Cladding – Excellent quality Tongue and Groove boarding
  • Frame – Framework of 2″ x 2″ and 1 1/2″ x 2″ plained timber secured with 4″ nails
  • Floor – Tongue and Groove matching boards on 2″ x 2″ floor rails set at 12″ centres
  • Roof – Tongue and Groove matching boards on 2″ x 2″ rails covered in 20kg mineral felt
  • Doors – Mortice and tenon joinery made doors, with brass face mortice lock
  • Windows – Glass panes (unlike many cheaper, plastic window alternatives) placed on a bed of silicon and fixed in with mitred quadrent. Glass is horticultural class
  • Iron Mongery – Antique style hinges and handles

Standard Sizes

Size Width Depth Eaves Height Door Width Door Height
5′ x 5′ 5′ (1.52m) 5′ (1.52m) 6′ (1.83m) 2 x 2′ 5′ 10″
6′ x 6′ 6′ (1.83m) 6′ (1.83m) 6′ (1.83m) 2 x 2′ 5′ 10″
6′ 6″ x 6′ 6′ 6″ (1.98m) 6′ (1.83m) 6′ (1.83m) 2 x 2′ 5′ 10″
8′ x 6′ 8′ (2.44m) 6′ (1.83m) 6′ (1.83m) 2 x 2′ 5′ 10″
8′ x 8′ 8′ (2.44m) 8′ (2.44m) 6′ (1.83m) 2 x 2′ 5′ 10″
Size

5' x 5', 6' 6" x 6', 6' x 6', 8' x 6', 8' x 8'