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Garden Rooms
Forest Xtend 4.0+ Fully Insulated SIP Garden Room Office with UPVC Double Doors 4.05m x 3.42m (97mm)
Contemporary Garden Room: Extend Your Home Into The Garden
Introduction
A contemporary garden room is the perfect solution for homeowners seeking a modern garden retreat that enhances both lifestyle and property value. This page covers everything you need to know about contemporary garden rooms, from their standout design features to construction details, dimensions, and customisation options. Contemporary garden rooms are a valuable addition to any property, providing an attractive, year-round escape from the main home and a versatile, purposeful space that adapts to your changing needs.
Description
A contemporary garden room is a modern, standalone structure characterized by sleek lines, large windows for natural light, minimalist aesthetics, and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. The design often features clean lines, neutral color palettes, and natural materials such as cedar cladding. Contemporary garden rooms provide an attractive, year-round escape from the main home, offering a distinct, purposeful space separate from the house that blends indoor living with natural surroundings. These versatile buildings can adapt to ever-changing needs and preferences, making them ideal for use as a garden office, gym, studio, or relaxation retreat.
Unlike a traditional summerhouse, which is often a fair-weather retreat prone to dampness and heat loss, a contemporary garden room is designed for stable, dry environments.
Design Features
A contemporary garden room with expansive glass panels transforms your outdoor space into a fully functional, year-round living area that seamlessly connects your home with the natural surroundings. This modern garden room features clean lines, a flat or low-pitched roof design, and floor-to-ceiling glazing that floods the interior with natural light while framing views of your garden space.
Construction and Materials
Constructed from high quality materials including a pressure treated timber framework and composite cladding options, this garden building delivers both durability and sleek lines that complement any property.
Thermal Performance and Insulation
The energy-efficient double or triple glazing achieves exceptional thermal performance with U-values designed to minimise heat loss, making this fully insulated space comfortable throughout every season without excessive energy consumption. Year round usability comes standard with comprehensive insulation throughout walls, floor, and roof, integrated heating provisions, and weatherproof sealing that protects against the elements. The floor construction incorporates floor beams with a damp proof membrane, ensuring your dream garden room remains dry and comfortable whether you’re creating a garden office, garden gym, or peaceful retreat for relaxing with family and friends.
Security and Privacy
Security features include multi-point locking systems on all doors and windows, with reinforced construction providing peace of mind. The bifold doors and large windows of this summerhouse can be configured to suit your garden’s orientation, maximising light and views while maintaining privacy where needed.
Interior Options and Customisation
Interior finishing options cater to every style preference, from painted surfaces to natural timber with groove cladding, while electrical installation provisions allow for a consumer unit to power lighting, heating, and equipment.
Installation and Delivery
Professional installation services are available, with the whole team delivering to a very high standard, or comprehensive instructions enable confident self-assembly. This contemporary garden room comes with an extensive range of customisation options, backed by a manufacturer’s warranty and pressure treated timber that requires no further treatment. Free delivery is available to most UK mainland addresses, with our sales team ready to discuss design ideas and any planning permission considerations.
Key Features
- 10-year structural warranty
- Fully insulated walls, floor, and roof
- Double or triple glazed windows and doors
- FSC®-certified pressure treated timber
- Multi-point locking security system
- Customisable door and window configurations
- Professional installation available
- Free delivery to most UK mainland addresses
Dimensions
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Contemporary Garden Rooms |
| Overall Dimensions | 4000mm x 3000mm x 2500mm / 13’1” x 9’10” x 8’2” |
| Internal Dimensions | 3800mm x 2800mm x 2400mm / 12’6” x 9’2” x 7’10” |
| Door Height | 2100mm / 6’11” |
| Door Width (Bifold) | 2400mm / 7’10” |
| Door Type | Aluminium Bifold Doors |
| Window Specifications | Double/Triple Glazed, Argon-Filled |
| Wall Thickness | 120mm / 4.7” |
| Insulation Thickness | 100mm / 3.9” |
| Floor Construction | 18mm T&G on 47x100mm Floor Beams |
| Floor Thickness | 118mm / 4.6” |
| Roof Style | Flat with EPDM Membrane |
| Roof Material | Insulated Panel with EPDM Covering |
| Eaves Height | 2400mm / 7’10” |
| Ridge Height | 2500mm / 8’2” |
| Weight | Approximately 1200kg |
| Foundation Requirements | Level Concrete Base (included in preparation) |
| Glazing Specifications | 28mm Sealed Units, U-Value 1.0 W/m²K |
| Frame Materials | Pressure Treated C16 Graded Timber |
| Cladding Type | Composite/Cedar, 21mm Thickness |
| Guarantee Period | 10 Years Structural |
| Security Features | Multi-Point Locking, Toughened Glass |
| Treatment Type | Pressure Treated to Use Class 3 |
| Available Sizes | 3x2m, 4x3m, 5x3m, 5x4m, 6x4m, Bespoke |
| Material Certification | FSC® Certified Timber |
Different sizes and bespoke configurations available upon request. Contact our team for special price options and to discuss your perfect choice for transforming your garden into an amazing functional space.
