Chart Timber Garages

Timnber garages designed and built for you

A timber garage is an attractive building and being timber your new garage will have better natural insulation, good ventilation, and could be less expensive than a traditional metal or concrete garage.

We want you to be 100% happy with your new timber garage, so each one is custom designed to meet your own specific needs. We work together with you throughout the process - from design and specification to planning permission and optional extras.

Main Features

• Pressure treated timbers externally and internally (not including roof purlins)
• 100mm x 50mm (4” x 2”) prepared timber frames
• 125mm x 50mm (5” x 2”) roof purlins
• 2285mm (7’6”) wide timber doors and frames
• Diagonal bracing is included at corner sections for additional strength
• Builders lining paper is placed between the studwork and exterior cladding
• Guttering and downpipes to both elevations
• A clear roof light or single glazed window is fitted as standard to every
3.6m (12’) section of garage
• Roofs are boarded with 11mm OS board and covered with black Onduline

Options and Roof Finishes

• Up-and-over doors
• Coloured Onduline; red, green and brown are available
• Roofing options including coloured Onduline and felt tiles
• 15mm OS board with Felt tiles, colour choices include red, green, grey and brown
• Cedar shingles, clay or slate tiles
• Wood finishes; Shiplap, Weatherboard and Loglap, all pressure treated
• A range of single or double glazed windows are available
• Clear Onduline roof sheets

Wall Construction

Garage walls are built with 100mm x 50mm (4” x 2”) pressure treated timber framing, spaced at 600mm (2’) centres, and are diagonally braced at corner sections.

Wall Cladding

Selected high quality 16mm (12mm finished size) Shiplap, Weatherboard or Loglap, 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.

Doors

Doors are framed, ledged and braced, faced with Shiplap, and a ply interior lining. Doors are fitted in a 100mm x 75mm (4” x 3”) frame and hung on 508mm (20”) heavy reversible galvanised hinges. Double 2286mm (7’6”) wide doors are standard. Also available are personal inward or outward opening doors, joinery grade doors with frames or up and over doors.

Windows

A extensive range of single and double glazed and unglazed casement windows are available. One 980mm x 662mm (39” x 26”) single glaze window (1 opening, 1 fixed pane) or 1 x clear roof sheet to every 3.6m (12’) garage length.

Height

To eaves either 2235mm (7’4”) or 2464mm (8’1”) when on a single course of brickwork. Apex height will vary depending upon the width of the building, please enquire.

Guttering

Black 100mm (4”) half round guttering and down pipes are fitted to both sides of the building.

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).