Each piece is then sawn reduced to size planed and hand shaped to make what are simply beautiful strong curved roof structures.
Shepherds hut roof beams.
All timber is hand picked from a large sawmill in leicestershire by phillip.
A range of options available for our shepherd hut range to complete and personalise your shepherd hut.
Woolley shepherd hut kit 3.
Nowadays it s more common to have a corrugated roof sheet made from steel which wasn t invented until the 1850s rather than iron.
Our flat pack is made up of the rolling chassis plus four walls roof joists and roofing material and fixings.
For both felt and shingles in is better to apply the insulation flexible foil type to the outside of the roof then a flexible ply sheet fixed to the roof boards and the final roof covering to that.
Here at plain huts we have developed a kit that will give you a head start.
Back in the 1700s and 1800s however shepherds would use corrugated iron for their roofs.
7ft 6 wide 2 286m 1ft rise 0 305m 2ft 6 cover width 762mm 2 393m arc length.
Please email in to add an accessory to your shepherds hut.
Corrugated sheeting was the original material that shepherds used to roof their huts.
The walls are clad with v grooved composite boarding and finished in farrow and ball pointing or colour of your choice.
Most of our customers will add to the shepherd huts in order to produce a garden office summerhouse or accommodation either rented for holiday parks or for private use.
A full width day bed bench seat with storage below is fitted.
Our shepherd hut curved timber roofs are made from canadian poplar renowned for its strength straight grain and smooth finish.
The craftsmanship involved in the curved roof beams and our bespoke oak steps are second to none we are over the moon with our shepherds hut and cannot recommend tithe barn highly enough they have been an absolute pleasure to work with.
There is no real right or wrong answer to this and it is of course dependant on roof material used.
Our standard shepherds hut includes a quality hardwood engineered boarded floor finish for its enduring good looks and resilience to wear and tear.
Or you may have the time and the skills and the inclination build your own shepherd s hut.