Diverse selection
Plastic cladding is available in a wide variety of designs:
- Artificial slate in a natural stone look
- Facade panels with and without bevels
- Panels in a wide variety of widths
- rustic-looking clapboards
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- Build a door for the garden house yourself
- A green roof for the garden house - easily implemented yourself
- The right foundation for the garden house
and various others.
- The method
Putting on a plastic cladding is not difficult. First of all, you should Garden shed(€ 39.99 at Amazon *) Thoroughly inspect and all repair damaged areas. Once this is done, proceed as follows:
- Support battens, consisting of vertical strips, are installed on the facade.
- Depending on the design, there are special ventilation grids that prevent mold from forming.
- The plastic sheets are then applied.
This is extremely straightforward, since most systems simply click the panels into one another. In the area of windows and doors, the panels of the new garden house facade are cut out accordingly.
The advantages
These are obvious: the plastic facade remains beautiful for years and is extremely easy to care for. Occasional cum with the Garden hose or high pressure cleaner(€ 99.99 at Amazon *) is usually sufficient.
Are there any disadvantages?
Even if a plastic garden shed cladding blends well into the natural environment from a distance, on closer inspection it appears more sterile than natural materials. This can be perceived as annoying, especially in near-natural gardens.
Tips
An unsightly, but still stable, garden house can alternatively be clad with real wood. It is essential to impregnate the tongue and groove boards before you use them and renew the protective coating at least every two years.
