Amy Hanlon
14/11/23
What is Radiata Pine ThermoWood?
Don’t you just love it when the title of the blog is full of perplexing words like Radiata Pine ThermoWood? ...
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Amy Hanlon
10/11/23
What is a single-skinned building?
What is a single-skinned building, anyway? It’s easy to forget sometimes that the whole world isn’t as madly obsessed with...
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Amy Hanlon
09/11/23
Should you buy a garden room with composite cladding?
If you’re looking for a garden room with composite cladding this article will tell you everything you need to know...
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Amy Hanlon
07/11/23
Will a summerhouse survive the weather?
After the havoc caused by Storm Babet, Storm Ciaran was hot on her heels, and now Storm Debi is hovering...
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Amy Hanlon
02/11/23
Under 12m2 New Garden Rooms vs Blackstone Garden Rooms: What’s The Difference?
A customer said to me yesterday that she’d heard that the sheds are on their way out. I reassured her...
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Amy Hanlon
30/10/23
Why We No Longer Build Uninsulated Summerhouses.
For over 30 years, summerhouses have been the pinnacle of the G&M product range. Your careful purchases meant that summerhouses...
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Amy Hanlon
12/09/23
Do We Use Pressure-Treated Weatherboard?
Pressure-treated timber is best, right? Well, actually, it’s complicated. We’ve been manufacturing and installing garden buildings in Scotland for more...
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Amy Hanlon
23/08/23
How Do I Apply For Planning Permission?
More about planning permission! Hopefully, you’ve already read our handy guide, and if so, you might well be in the...
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Amy Hanlon
02/07/23
Why Should You Be Thinking of A Garden Room As An Extension Of Your House?
Do you ever find yourself wishing that your house was, well, BIGGER? Perhaps you don’t want to move away from...
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Amy Hanlon
25/06/23
Can You Use A Shed As A Garden Office?
Garden offices are big news right now. As you realise just how infuriating it can be to work from home,...
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