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Garden office roof construction.
Roof garden construction can be done by three methods.
Shëd is a garden office building designed to be built by anybody who s comfortable with a saw drill and hammer.
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Https bit ly 2bilsyc part 10 of a video series about how to self build a timber framed garden room office aka tiny hou.
The frame is constructed from 6 2 tanalised timber held together with 4 screws.
The components can be bought from your local diy store or second hand off ebay.
Timelapse video of the construction of my garden office workshop.
The concrete foot plates are 6 deep and made from a 5 1 mix of ballast and cement.
First method is to make a container garden on terrace second one is to make a lot of raised beds to grow plants either permanent made of concrete or wooden.
Roof build up warm roofs are the build up of choice for many garden rooms as you don t have to worry about ventilating the roof space they also are considered better performing.
The concrete blocks sit just proud of the lawn allowing a few inches under the building to allow for good air flow.
This obviously has an effect on your height allowance.