Chart Carriage Houses

Should you require a non-standard shape or size of building, we will happily manufacture to your own specific requirements.

Either 3.0m (10’) or 3.6m (12’) wide bays, as standard, with the depth of the buildings ranging from 5.4m (18’) to 7.3m (24’).

Should you require a non-standard shape or size of building, we will happily manufacture to your own specific requirements. Entrances are constructed using 150mm x 150mm (6” x 6”) timber framing and attractive curved bracing. Standard buildings have an eaves height of 2.4m (8’). However, in order to accommodate that extra high vehicle or horsebox, we are also able to offer an increased height to eaves of 2.7m (9’).

Main Features

• Pressure treated timbers externally and internally (not including roof purlins)
• 100mm x 50mm (4” x 2”) timber framing
• 125mm x 50mm (5” x 2”) roof purlins
• Guttering and downpipes to front and rear
• 150mm x 150mm (6” x 6”) support posts
• Curved bracing
• Diagonal bracing to external walls for added strength
• 2.4m (8’) or 2.7m (9’) eaves height
• Builders lining paper to wall construction between timber framing and exteral cladding
• 11mm OS board and Black Onduline roof

Options and Roof Finishes

• Up-and-over doors
• Coloured Onduline; red, green and brown are available
• 15mm OS board with Felt tiles, colour choices include red, green, grey and brown
• Cedar shingles, clay or slate tiles
• Roofing options including coloured Onduline and felt tiles
• Wood finishes; Shiplap, Weatherboard and Loglap, all pressure treated
• A range of single or double glazed windows are available
• Clear Onduline roof sheets
• Bays can have timber doors as an option
• Additional panels can be included to create Offices, Workshops or Store Rooms.

Wall Construction

Walls are built with 100mm x 50mm (4” x 2”) timber framing, spaced at 600mm (2’) centres, and are diagonally braced at corners.

Wall Cladding

Selected high quality 16mm Shiplap (12mm finished size),  Weatherboard or Loglap are available as options,  pressure treated to ensure a long maintenance-free life.  All boarding is fixed with rust resisting nails.

Wall Lining

Reinforced moisture resistant bitumen impregnated lining paper to BS 1521 (120gsm) grade. This is placed between the studwork and cladding. Various internal wall linings and Rockwool insulation are available on request.

Roof Construction

Purlins are 125mm x 50mm (5” x 2”) which are held in place by joist holders on prefabricated trusses, then boarded with OS board and covered with black Onduline roof sheeting. Options include coloured Onduline, felt or felt tiles.

Entrances

Entrance ways to Carriage Houses have 150mm x 150mm (6” x 6”) support posts, framing and curved bracing manufactured from 300mm x 50mm (12” x 2”) timber. Doors can be fitted as optional extras.

Windows

An extensive range of single or double glazed windows is available.

Height

To eaves, 2464mm (8’ 1”) when on a single course of brickwork. Carriage Houses are also available with an eaves height of 2743mm (9’) as an option. Apex heights will vary depending upon the width of the building, please enquire.

Guttering

Black 100mm (4”) half round guttering and down pipes are fitted to the front and rear.

Barge Boards

All in pressure treated, prepared timber, fixed with rust resisting nails.

Floors

Can be fitted as an optional extra.

Timber Treatment

All timber is pressure treated (excluding roof purlins).