Shepherds Hut Roof Beams

Corrugated sheeting was the original material that shepherds used to roof their huts.

Shepherds hut roof beams.

Shepherd hut frame kit incl. Roof shepherd hut roof frame kit. Oak chassis with wheels 24 cast iron wheels. Stable door with frame 850cm x 1930cm shepherd hut french door.

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. Back in the 1700s and 1800s however shepherds would use corrugated iron for their roofs. Free delivery when ordered with a main shepherd hut structure. Please email in to add an accessory to your shepherds hut.

Our flat pack is made up of the rolling chassis plus four walls roof joists and roofing material and fixings. 6x roof sheets for 4 8m 5 4m frame 5x roof sheets for 4 2m frame doors windows. Single shepherd hut roof sheet. 7ft 6 wide 2 286m 1ft rise 0 305m 2ft 6 cover width 762mm 2 393m arc length.

Here at plain huts we have developed a kit that will give you a head start. Each piece is then sawn reduced to size planed and hand shaped to make what are simply beautiful strong curved roof structures. Nowadays it s more common to have a corrugated roof sheet made from steel which wasn t invented until the 1850s rather than iron. All timber is hand picked from a large sawmill in leicestershire by phillip.

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. There is no real right or wrong answer to this and it is of course dependant on roof material used.