Concrete Slab Foundations
If you have researched garden rooms and garden offices you will know that each supplier has their own, preferred foundation system. Alison Dalton of Executive Garden Rooms explains why her garden...
View ArticleGreen Roofs For Garden Rooms
A popular aspect of garden office buildings in recent years is the addition of ‘green’ roofs or ‘living’ roofs as they’re also known. Here, the roof itself is covered by natural vegetation of some...
View ArticleGarden offices and their electrical supply
So, you’ve a small outbuilding or a shed that you would like to put to good use as a garden office or studio and you need an electrical supply. In this post, I will share my experience and go through...
View ArticleVapour Barriers for Garden Rooms: What are they? And do I need one?
Vapour barriers are an essential component in the construction of garden rooms. They’re responsible for stopping moisture from penetrating the structure of the building and causing condensation. Read...
View ArticleWhat is a steel frame garden room? And is it better than timber framing?
Garden rooms, unlike sheds or summerhouses, are built in much the same way as a modern home. At their core, most use either conventional timber-framing or, more recently, structural insulated panels...
View ArticleGarden Room Plumbing: Adding a Bathroom, Kitchenette, or Shower Room
Our expectations are changing with the popularity of garden rooms soaring and their presence becoming more commonplace in UK homes. We’re asking for extra facilities to add increased versatility to the...
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