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Forest Beckwood 25-Year Warranty Double Door Apex Summer House (3.6m x 2.61m)

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Featuring a fully-modular layout, treated timber, and an amazing 25-year warranty, the Forest Beckwood Summerhouses represent a top-notch series of exquisitely constructed summer retreats, skillfully manufactured to endure the passage of time. The 12′ x 8′ Double Door Apex Summer House (3.6m x 2.61m) model stands out with its special attributes, here’s why it’s exceptional…

Premium-grade, Modular Summer Retreat
This 12×8 summer house is made in the UK using top-notch 12mm shiplap boards, ensuring remarkable strength, exquisite style, and total weather resistance. Featuring a 28mm frame, this summerhouse’s fully modular setup involves smaller sections with an abundance of timber, resulting in an easier setup process and an exceptionally robust structure. The fully modular design also offers a leading range of options for door and window placements, allowing for customization to fit exact specifications.

Tongue & Groove Floor and Weather-Resistant Roof Shield
The base is crafted from prime 12mm tongue and groove lumber, capable of handling heavy summer house furniture and regular foot traffic with ease. Pressure-treated supports enable air circulation beneath the summerhouse, safeguarding this crucial area from moisture and decay. The apex roof, made of 8mm solid sheet material, is topped with green mineral felt for complete weatherproof protection. The attractive diamond-shaped finials provide a stylish finishing touch to this magnificent wooden summer retreat.

Entrances and Panes
The glazed double doors provide seamless access to the interiors, equipped with robust handles, a tower lock, and turning mechanisms. Paired with the six large fixed windows, they flood the interior with natural light. All glazing is made of acrylic, which is lightweight, unbreakable, and much safer than traditional glass.

Hassle-Free Maintenance with a Top-Notch Warranty
The timber utilized in the construction of this summer retreat is FSC® certified, sourced only from sustainable, well-managed forests. Treated under pressure and covered by a remarkable 25-year anti-decay warranty, there is no need for additional treatment against decay, saving both time and money.

White Glove Delivery
The Forest’s White Glove Service offers complimentary delivery of this summer retreat to most addresses in the UK, directly into the customer’s backyard, with all packaging materials promptly removed. Clear instructions and a complete set of fixtures are included for a trouble-free assembly process.

Optional Enhancements
Additional options comprise a professional installation service and a pressure-treated base for the summer retreat.

The Forest Beckwood Shiplap Collection
The Forest Beckwood Shiplap Summerhouses are available in an array of sizes and styles, all built to the same superior standards and backed by an unrivaled 25-year guarantee.

Made in the UK from FSC® certified wood
Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-decay warranty – the lengthiest in the market
Maintenance-free – timber never requires re-treatment
Fully modular layout facilitating simpler assembly, sturdier structure, and choice of door/window positions
Top-quality 12mm shiplap cladding on a 28mm frame
Premium 12mm tongue and groove floor
8mm solid sheet roof with green mineral felt topping
Glazed double doors with tower lock and turning mechanisms
6 unbreakable acrylic windows
Prompt White Glove Delivery Service directly to the garden
Beckwood Shiplap Summerhouses offered in various sizes and styles
Optional amenities include professional installation and a pressure-treated base for the summer retreat

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