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The Palram Canopia Arcadia Alpine 8500 Grey Metal Carport in 12′ x 28′ size (3.59m x 8.58m)

  • Product SKU: 7290108601138
  • Brand: Palram Canopia
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The leading product in the market is the Palram Canopia Arcadia Alpine 8500 Grey Metal Carport in the dimensions of 12′ x 28′ (3.59m x 8.58m), which offers excellent protection against the elements for caravans and larger campervans. Supported by an impressive 10-year limited guarantee, this spacious carport showcases innovative 6mm twin-wall polycarbonate roof panels that are resilient, practically indestructible, and block out all harmful UV rays. These panels are coated with a distinctive bronze hue, enabling 15% transmission of light and full UV protection, thus preventing discoloration, fading, or breakage.

The sturdy aluminum frame, coated with durable powder, boasts 8 sturdy legs and steel connectors crafted with precision laser cutting, presenting a contemporary anthracite-grey appearance that is rust-resistant, guaranteeing the car shelter’s endurance against diverse weather conditions while preserving its appealing design for many years to come. The aluminum legs are adjustable up to a maximum of 11’7 (352cm), facilitating the accommodation of taller vehicles effortlessly.

Certified to bear a snow load of 150kg/m² (30.7lbs/ft²) and resist winds up to 120km/h (75ml/h), this portable garage offers exceptional protection against severe weather conditions. Additionally, it features an integrated gutter system for effective rainwater drainage, serving as a sustainable water source for gardening needs.

Boasting an elegant curved roof, this captivating carport can also double as a garden gazebo. The entire canopy is maintenance-free, composed of fully recyclable materials, offering both time and cost savings. The assembly process is made simple with pre-cut panels, pre-drilled profiles, and an advanced slide and lock roof installation system designed for a two-person setup without the requirement of screws to maintain weather resistance.

This specific carport style is offered in various sizes. For stability in high winds, it is recommended to anchor the freestanding carport to a flat concrete or paved foundation using the provided anchor kit and footpads.

Delivery to most UK locations is complimentary.

Key Features:
– 10-year limited warranty
– Bronze-tinted 6mm twin-wall polycarbonate roof panels
– Virtually indestructible and 100% UV-protected
– Durable, powder-coated aluminum frame with galvanized steel connectors
– Snow-load tested to 150kg/m² (30.7lbs/ft²)
– Wind resistant to 120km/h (75ml/h)
– Integrated guttering system
– Made from 100% recyclable components
– Completely maintenance-free
– Pre-cut panels, pre-drilled profiles, and screws included
– Slide and lock roof installation system
– Anchor kit and footpads included
– Available in various sizes
– Free delivery to most UK addresses

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FAQs

The size of the shed depends on what you plan to store or use it for. Measure the items you plan to store and consider any additional space for moving around or future storage needs. Common sizes range from small (6×8 feet) for basic storage to large (12×24 feet) for workshops or extensive storage.
Sheds are typically made from wood, metal, or plastic. Wood is aesthetically pleasing and customizable but requires more maintenance. Metal sheds are durable and secure but can be prone to rust. Plastic sheds are low-maintenance and easy to assemble but may not be as sturdy as wood or metal.

Permit requirements vary by location. Check with your local building department or zoning office. Typically, small sheds (under 120 square feet) may not require a permit, but larger ones or those with electrical installations often do.

A solid foundation is crucial for stability and longevity. Options include concrete slabs, gravel bases, or wooden platforms. Choose a foundation based on your shed’s size, material, and the ground conditions of your site.
Look for sheds with features like weather-resistant materials, proper sealing, and robust construction. Ensure the shed has a good roof overhang, proper drainage, and secure locking mechanisms to protect against theft and weather damage.
Assembly time depends on the size and complexity of the shed. Small, simple sheds can be assembled in a few hours, while larger or more complex sheds may take a full day or more. Professional installation is also an option for those who prefer not to DIY.
Maintenance depends on the material. Wooden sheds need periodic painting or staining and checking for rot or pests. Metal sheds may need rust prevention treatments. Plastic sheds require minimal maintenance, typically just cleaning as needed.
Moving a shed is possible but can be challenging, especially for larger structures. It’s easier to move a smaller shed if it has a solid base. Consider the logistics and potential costs of moving before installation. If moving is likely, a portable shed might be a better option.
Many sheds come with detailed assembly instructions, making them suitable for DIY installation, especially smaller models. However, larger or more complex sheds may require professional installation to ensure they are properly and safely assembled. Assess your skill level, available tools, and the complexity of the shed before deciding.