SIP Garden Rooms
SIP Garden Rooms are expertly crafted by our specialist professional team at Redcliffe Landscape Gardeners, ensuring high-quality SIP insulation and exceptional beauty and functionality. With our expertise in construction and design, we can transform your outdoor space into a stylish and comfortable environment, tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences. Whether you require a garden office or a larger studio, our premium garden rooms are designed to enhance your productivity and usage, while seamlessly blending with the natural surroundings.
Our SIP Garden Rooms are enhanced from our collaboration with a New Forest based SIPs manufacturer, allowing us to design and construct the very best garden rooms for your outdoor space.
Not only does SIPs deliver the very best in terms of Eco credentials, but its flexible, modular format, enables your building to be of any size and shape, with windows and doors in any position required.
Garden Room SIPs Explained
Structural insulated panels (SIPs) are a high performance modular building system for our residential garden rooms. The panels consist of an insulating foam core sandwiched between two structural facings, typically oriented strand board (OSB).
- Modular SIP (structural insulating panel) design
- FSC Certified OSB3 (oriented strand board) for strength
- 100 grade EPS insulation material for insulated panels
- Eco-friendly & recyclable materials
- Improved thermal bridging energy efficiency
Why Choose Redcliffe Landscape Gardeners for SIPs Garden Rooms?
We provide expert design and installation services for SIPs Garden Rooms, ensuring a seamless process from start to finish. With years of experience in garden construction, our team offers:
- Custom Design Solutions: We tailor every project to match your aesthetic preferences and functional requirements.
- End-to-End Service: From planning permission to painting, we handle all aspects of your project.
- Eco-Friendly Expertise: We focus on sustainable designs that enhance your outdoor space without harming the environment.
Benefits of SIPs in Garden Room Design
 | High levels of thermal performance |
 | Improved energy efficiency (cheaper to heat (and cool) your Garden Room |
 | Improved air tightness |
 | Reduced shrinkage |
 | Reduced cold bridging (no cold spots) |
 | Rapid weather tightening (very quick to install) |
Custom Design Options
No two gardens are the same, and neither are our garden rooms. We offer:
- Flexible Sizes: From compact 10m² studios to expansive 30m² spaces.
- Architectural Styles: Choose between contemporary or traditional designs.
- Additional Features: Add terraces, skylights, vertical cladding, or custom windows.
The Use of Garden Rooms in the UK
A SIP Garden Room can be used for various purposes as an outdoor living space such as a garden office, gym, garden studio or summer house. Here is a closer look at some of the common uses.
Garden Office: A SIP Garden Room can serve as a comfortable and separate workspace, allowing you to work from home without distractions. It provides a dedicated area for productivity and can be customized with sufficient storage, desk space, and electrical outlets.
Garden Studio or Workshop: If you are an artist, musician, or hobbyist, a SIP Garden Room can be transformed into a creative studio or workshop. It offers a quiet and private space where you can focus on your artistic pursuits or work on DIY projects without disturbing others in the house.
Fitness or Yoga Studio: A SIP Garden Room can be designed as a dedicated fitness or yoga space, allowing you to exercise or practice yoga in a peaceful environment. It can be equipped with appropriate flooring, mirrors, and fitness equipment to suit your exercise routine.
Entertainment Room: A SIP Garden Room can be transformed into an entertainment area, such as a home theatre or gaming room. It can be equipped with comfortable seating, audiovisual equipment, and soundproofing to create an immersive entertainment experience.
Relaxation Space: A SIP Garden Room can also be used as a garden retreat relaxation space, where you can unwind, read, or meditate. It can be designed with comfortable seating, soft lighting, and a calming ambiance to create a peaceful retreat within your property.
Playroom for Children: If you have children, a SIP Garden Room can be converted into a dedicated playroom. It provides a safe and spacious area for children to play, store toys, and engage in creative activities.
Get a QuoteSIP Panel Data for Garden Rooms
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Walls SIP Panel Thickness | 96mm |
| Walls EPS Insulation Thickness | 74mm |
| Walls U-Value | 0.38 |
| Roof SIP Panel Thickness | 120mm |
| Roof EPS Insulation Thickness | 98mm |
| Roof U-Value | 0.29 |
| Floor SIP Panel Thickness | 96mm |
| Floors EPS Insulation Thickness | 74mm |
| Floors U-Value | 0.38 |
| OSB Skins Thickness | 11mm |
| Max Panel Length | 1.2m or 3m |
| Max Panel Width | 1.2m |
A SIP Garden Room Construction
A garden room is a versatile addition that provides extra living space, enhancing property value and offering a serene environment for relaxation or work. It supports a variety of functions, allowing for year-round use due to its superior insulation and weather-resistant materials. By integrating durable cladding and a robust foundation, garden rooms ensure longevity and reliability, making them a valuable investment. If you are looking for a premium quality garden room installation service near you contact Redcliffe Landscape Gardeners today.
FAQs
How are SIP garden rooms constructed to be energy-efficient?
Garden rooms can be constructed to be highly energy-efficient by utilizing structural insulated panels (SIPs) as the primary building system. SIPs consist of an insulating foam core sandwiched between two structural facings, typically made of oriented strand board (OSB). This design provides superior insulation and minimizes thermal bridging for excellent energy efficiency. The OSB facings offer strength and structural integrity.
SIPs are made from eco-friendly, recyclable materials like EPS foam insulation and FSC certified OSB. When used to construct garden rooms, SIPs create an airtight, well-insulated envelope that maximizes energy performance and thermal efficiency. This modular building method with SIPs improves insulation capabilities over traditional stick-built construction techniques. The combination of continuous insulation and structural support in one panel makes SIPs an optimal choice for energy-efficient garden room builds.
Can SIP garden rooms have plumbing and electricity installed?
When constructing a garden room provisions can be made to run plumbing lines from the main house or install a separate water system. This allows for the inclusion of a sink or even a shower if desired. Having running water makes the garden room more convenient for extended use.
Electrical wiring and outlets can also be integrated into the design of the garden room's frame and walls during the build process. This provides power for lighting, heating/cooling units, electronic devices, appliances and any other electrical needs. Both hardwired electrical and plumbing fit-outs transform the garden room into a habitable space just like an addition to the main home.
Professional contractors can ensure all plumbing and electrical systems are properly installed per building codes and regulations when creating a fully outfitted garden room with modern amenities and utilities. This expanded functionality allows garden rooms to serve as home offices, living spaces, workout rooms and more without being limited by lack of water and power sources.
Do I need planning permission to construct a garden room?
While many garden rooms fall under permitted development rights in the UK and don't need planning permission, it's advisable to check with your local authority planning department. They can confirm if your proposed garden room design and intended use meets the criteria, or if you must submit a householder planning application beforehand.
Are SIP garden rooms suitable for year-round use?
Yes, SIP garden rooms are suitable for year-round use. They are constructed using structural insulated panels (SIPs), which provide excellent thermal insulation and energy efficiency. This makes them comfortable and functional in all seasons, maintaining a stable internal temperature regardless of external weather conditions.
How energy efficient are SIP garden rooms?
SIP garden rooms are very energy efficient. The continuous insulation provided by the panels, along with improved air tightness, significantly reduces energy consumption for heating and cooling. This design results in lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint compared to traditional construction methods
What customization options are available for SIP garden rooms?
SIP garden rooms offer a wide range of customization options. You can tailor the size and shape of the room, choose the placement of windows and doors, and select various finishes and fixtures. Additional options include integrating utilities like electricity and plumbing, allowing for the installation of amenities such as lighting, heating, cooling systems, and even water facilities. This flexibility ensures that your garden room meets your specific needs and preferences.
Get Started Today
Ready to create your perfect garden retreat? Contact Redcliffe Landscape Gardeners to schedule a free site survey or request a quote. Let’s design a space that enhances your lifestyle and transforms your home.
Call Us: 01425 614210
Email Us: enquiries@redcliffegardeners.co.uk
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