Rowlinson Premium Heritage 4x3 Shed - Brown

While a concrete base is recommended for stability and longevity, a level and sturdy base made of paving slabs or treated timber joists can also be suitable. Ensure it is firm and level.

The timber is pressure-treated against rot and insect attack and comes with a 15-year guarantee against rot (terms apply). No further protective treatment is strictly necessary, though optional treatments can enhance appearance or add extra protection.

Yes, the natural timber finish can be easily painted or stained. Ensure the timber is dry before application and use exterior-grade products suitable for treated wood.

The external dimensions are Height: 195.5 cm, Width: 131.0 cm, Depth: 97.5 cm.

The shed is designed to be weather-resistant with a mineral roofing felt and sturdy construction. However, like most timber sheds, it's advisable to ensure good drainage around the base and check the roof felt periodically for optimal protection.

The weight will depend on the final assembly, but it is constructed from solid timber. It is advisable to have at least two people for assembly and moving components.

Check that the door hinges are correctly aligned and tightened. Ensure the shed is on a level base, as any unevenness can cause the frame to twist. Adjust hinges if necessary.

Inspect the roof felt for any tears or gaps and ensure it is properly secured. Check the seal around the door and walls for any gaps and consider applying a silicone sealant if needed. Ensure the base is adequately drained.

This is natural for timber. The pressure treatment protects against rot and insects. If you wish to maintain a specific color or enhance protection, apply an exterior-grade paint or stain suitable for pressure-treated wood.

Contact Rowlinson customer support for clarification. Ensure you are using the most up-to-date version of the instructions, which can often be found on the manufacturer's website.