8′ x 6′ Traditional Shiplap Sun Pent 6′ Gable Wooden Garden Shed (2.43m x 1.83m)

Overview

This 8′ x 6′ traditional wooden garden shed combines premium construction with practical design, making it an excellent choice for keen gardeners and those needing secure storage. Built from high-quality materials throughout, the Sun Pent features a distinctive pent roof style with full-length glazing, creating an ideal potting shed or garden workspace. Whether you’re nurturing plants or storing tools, this wooden shed delivers both durability and functionality.

Key Features

• 12mm tongue and groove shiplap cladding for superior weather protection
• Full-length glazed side with 2 additional opening windows for natural light and ventilation
• Integral work bench for potting and plant storage
• Robust 38mm x 50mm timber frame construction
• Single ledged and braced door with key operated lock
• Smooth-planed finish for an attractive appearance
• Door positioning flexibility to suit your garden layout
• Zinc fittings throughout

Roof Type

This shed features a pent roof design with a 6′ gable profile. The roof is constructed from 12mm tongue and groove timber and covered with felt to ensure excellent weatherproofing and rain protection, keeping your stored items and plants safe from the elements.

Dimensions

The 8 x 6 shed measures 2057mm (height) x 2430mm (width) x 1830mm (depth), providing generous internal space for a workshop or potting area. Please note that specification measurements for cladding and framing are nominal, with a variance of plus or minus 1mm on cladding and plus or minus 5mm on framing.

Construction

This garden shed is expertly constructed from premium materials. The 12mm tongue and groove shiplap cladding is mounted on a sturdy 38mm x 50mm frame, whilst the floor is also made from 12mm tongue and groove timber. The smooth-planed finish not only looks exceptionally smart but enhances weathertightness and durability.

Treatment & Guarantee

The standard model comes with a 1-year parts guarantee and has been dip-treated. You should re-treat the timber within 6 weeks of assembly and annually thereafter to maintain its appearance and performance.

Upgrade to pressure-treated timber for superior protection. This extends the anti-rot guarantee to an impressive 15 years and includes a free upgrade to extra-thick 15mm cladding. Please note that even pressure-treated timber requires waterproofing upon assembly and annually.

Doors & Windows

The 8 x 6 shed features a single ledged and braced door with zinc fittings and a key operated lock, offering security for your tools and equipment. The door can be fitted in various positions to suit your garden layout. Glazing runs along the entire length of one side, with 2 additional opening windows (one at each end) providing excellent natural light for plants and pleasant ventilation during warm weather.

Assembly Information

This wooden garden shed is supplied flat-packed for delivery and requires assembly on site. Assembly is straightforward, and we recommend following the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Immediately after assembly, treat all cut edges and joints with a suitable wood preservative.

Delivery Information

Free delivery is available to most UK addresses. Please contact our customer service team to confirm delivery arrangements for your location.

Optional Upgrades

Several options are available to customise this 8′ x 6′ pent shed:

• Pressure-treated timber upgrade with 15-year guarantee and free 15mm cladding upgrade
• Pro Shed Base Kit for secure ground preparation
• Wooden floor bearers for enhanced stability
• Door fitted in various positions

Please contact our customer service team for further details on these optional extras. This model is also available as an 8′ x 8′ shed if you require additional space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 8′ x 6′ pent shed suitable as a potting shed? Yes, this garden storage solution includes an integral work bench and excellent glazing, making it ideal for potting plants and propagation.

Can I move the door to a different position? Yes, the single door can be fitted in various positions during assembly. Discuss your preferred configuration when ordering.

What maintenance is required? Standard dip-treated timber requires re-treatment within 6 weeks of assembly and annually. Pressure-treated timber also requires waterproofing on assembly and annually.

Is the timber pressure-treated as standard? No, the standard model is dip-treated. Pressure-treated is available as an upgrade with a 15-year guarantee and free 15mm cladding upgrade.