Shire Balsam Arbour - Brown

With an elegant timber-clad apex roof and attractive detailed facia boards, the Shire Balsam Arbou...

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The Shire Balsam Arbour is perfect for those seeking a stylish and comfortable outdoor seating solution, offering a private space to relax and enjoy the garden. Its key benefit is providing shelter from the sun and light showers while seating two people. However, please note that delivery is not available to all postal codes. This guide provides comprehensive information on setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your Shire Balsam Arbour.

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ColourBrown
Model Part NumberBALS0503DSL-1AA
BrandShire

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FAQs

What are the dimensions of the arbour?

The dimensions are H217 x W137 x D65cm (7ft x 4ft x 2.1ft).

What type of wood is used?

The arbour is made from high-grade, pressure-treated pine.

Is the wood treated to prevent rot and insect damage?

Yes, the timber is pressure-treated to protect it from rot and insect attacks.

Can the arbour be painted?

Yes, you can paint or stain the arbour to match your garden decor. Ensure the wood is properly prepared before painting.

What is the warranty period?

The Shire Balsam Arbour comes with a 1-year guarantee.

Does the arbour require any special tools for assembly?

The arbour comes with all necessary fixtures and fittings, but you may need a screwdriver and possibly a drill for easier assembly.

What are the delivery restrictions?

Delivery is not available to the following postal codes: DG, TD, KA, ML, EH, G, PA, FK, KY, PH, DD, AB, IV, and KW and AB, BT, DD, FK, GY, HS, IM, IV, JE, KW, KY, LL, any postcode above PA19, all PH postcodes, PL, any SA over SA19, any SY over 15, TR and ZE.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty assembling the arbour.

Double-check the instructions and ensure all parts are correctly identified. If necessary, seek assistance from a friend or family member.

Arbour is unstable.

Ensure the arbour is placed on a level surface. Tighten all screws and fixings to provide stability.

Water pooling on the roof.

Check the roof panels for any gaps or damage. Ensure the panels are correctly aligned and sealed. Consider applying a water-resistant sealant to the roof.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction with pressure-treated timber.
  • Attractive and classic design enhances garden aesthetics.
  • Provides shelter and privacy for comfortable outdoor seating.
  • Easy to assemble with included fixtures and fittings.
  • Made in the UK using FSC-certified timber.

Cons

  • Delivery is restricted to certain postal codes.
  • Requires some assembly upon delivery.
  • Natural wood finish may require additional treatments for long-term care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The Shire Balsam Arbour comes with full instructions and all necessary fixtures and fittings. Assembly is straightforward, but it's recommended to have two people for easier handling. Ensure the ground is level before assembly.

  1. Unpack all components and check against the parts list.
  2. Follow the step-by-step instructions to assemble the frame, panels, and roof.
  3. Securely attach all screws and fixings.

Compatibility

The arbour is freestanding and can be placed on various surfaces such as grass, patios, or decking. Ensure the surface is stable and level. Consider adding a protective base layer if placing directly on grass.

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean the arbour regularly with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
  • Maintenance: Inspect the arbour periodically for any signs of wear or damage. Tighten screws as needed.
  • Protection: Apply a wood treatment or sealant to protect the timber from the elements and enhance its longevity. This is especially important if you want to change the colour of the natural finish.

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