Steel Frame Garden Room Benefits

What are the benefits of a steel framed garden room?

When designing a garden room, choosing the right frame is crucial for ensuring that your new space is durable, stylish, and fit for purpose. While timber and other materials have their merits, steel frames stand out as the superior choice for many reasons. Here are some frequently asked questions answered.

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What are the strength benefits of a steel frame?

Exceptional Durability and Strength

Steel is one of the strongest building materials available, making it ideal for structures that need to withstand the test of time. Unlike timber, steel won’t warp, shrink, or rot over time. This means your garden room will remain sturdy and secure, regardless of weather conditions. Steel frames can also handle heavier loads, allowing for more design flexibility when planning your garden room.

Do you know how heavy gym equipment is?

  • Treadmills: On average, treadmills weigh between90 to 136 kg
  • Elliptical Machines: These typically weigh around 68 to 90 kg
  • Weight Benches and Racks: A loaded weight bench with weights can easily exceed 227 kg
  • Multi-Gym Stations: Complex equipment with various attachments can weigh up to 454 kg or more.
  • Free Weights and Dumbbells: A full rack of dumbbells can weigh hundreds of kgs, depending on the sizes you choose.

Some garden room companies will charge additional for reinforcing the floor of a garden room to hold additional weight. Steel cores come as standard at InFrame.

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Is Steel frame low maintenance?

yes!

One of the most attractive benefits of steel framing is its low maintenance. Steel does not require treatments to prevent insect infestations, rot, or decay, unlike wood. It’s also resistant to mould and mildew, meaning less upkeep over the years. This ensures that your garden room remains beautiful and functional with minimal effort.

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Is A Steel Frame sustainable and eco friendly?

Absolutely yes!

Steel is 100% recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly choice for your garden room. Many steel frames are made from recycled materials, contributing to a lower carbon footprint. Additionally, steel framing allows for better insulation and energy efficiency, which can help reduce energy costs and environmental impact in the long run

Does a steel frame allow for flexibility in design?

Another yes!

Steel frames offer great design flexibility, allowing you to create a garden room that perfectly suits your needs and style. Whether you want a sleek, modern look or something more traditional, steel’s versatility makes it easy to achieve your vision. The strength of steel allows for larger open spaces and more expansive windows, bringing more light and a sense of openness to your garden room.

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Is a steel frame fire resistant?

A1 non Combustible

Safety is a key concern when building any structure, and steel frames provide peace of mind thanks to their inherent fire-resistant properties. Steel does not ignite or spread flames, unlike timber, making your garden room a safer option, especially if you plan to build closer to your boundaries.

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Steel frames are exceptionally strong, capable of holding significant loads without bending, warping, or compromising the structure. Unlike timber or other materials that can weaken over time, steel maintains its integrity, ensuring your garden room can handle the weight of a gym setup, or even a piano room. This not only protects your equipment but also provides a safe and stable environment for your studiio.

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Why Choose an InFrame Garden Room?

Expert Craftsmanship Our skilled team brings your vision to life waith attention to detail and quality workmanship. We have a large in-house team who work on every project to the best of their abilities. This includes planning experts, designers and engineers.

Personalised Service From design to installation, we guide you every step of the way to ensure your outdoor space reflects your style, with 5* service.

Steel Frame We use a sold steel frame core that will withstand the test of time and nature. Offering a 25 year guarantee, you can rest assured that your garden room will add lasting value to your home.

How is the steel frame put together?

With Precision and Consistency

Steel frames are manufactured to precise specifications, ensuring consistent quality and alignment. This precision reduces the likelihood of construction errors and ensures a perfect fit every time. The uniformity of steel components also speeds up the construction process, getting you into your garden room faster.

Is a steel frame more expensive?

We are comparable to most timber frames.

While the initial cost of steel framing is only marginally  higher than other materials, its durability, low maintenance, and energy efficiency make it a cost-effective choice in the long run. You’ll save on repair and maintenance costs over the years, making steel a wise investment for your garden room.

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Steel Frame Guarantees

You will not get any other guarantee like a steel frame. We offer a 25 year warranty of our garden rooms. You will not find this sort of offer from timber or SIPs building. This is because we know that our building are built to last and will add genuine value to your home.

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so Why Steel frame?

Choosing a steel frame for your garden room offers numerous advantages, from unmatched durability and low maintenance to greater design flexibility and enhanced safety. By investing in a steel-framed garden room, you’re not only enhancing your outdoor space but also ensuring it remains a long-lasting and beautiful retreat for years to come. If you’re ready to take the next step in creating your dream garden room, consider the benefits of steel framing—you won’t be disappointed!

Benefits of Having a Garden Room for your Home

Choosing to invest in a garden room comes with many benefits that caters to various needs. 

1. Property Value Appreciation

Adding a garden room can significantly boost the value of your property. Potential buyers are often attracted to the additional space and versatility it offers.

2. Versatility and Functionality

Whether you need a quiet place to work, a creative studio, or an extra room for guests, garden rooms provide the perfect solution without the need for major renovations.

3. Privacy

Detached from the main house, garden rooms offer a peaceful retreat away from household distractions, ideal for work or relaxation.

4. Sustainable

Our garden rooms are built with eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient designs, reducing your carbon footprint.


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