Palmako Lea 4.9m x 4m Log Cabin Garden Office with Sliding Doors 44mm

The Palmako Lea is a 44mm Nordic spruce log cabin garden office measuring 4.9m x 4m externally (approximately 16ft x 13ft). Listed as 111187BUN, it delivers 14.2m² of usable internal floor space enough for a proper home office setup with room to spare. The pent roof gives a clean modern profile and the generous roof overhang adds weather protection.

Walls are built from 44mm interlocking Nordic spruce logs with wind braces and a chalet-cut design for structural rigidity. The floor and roof are both 19mm tongue and groove boards. The floor sits on treated foundation joists to protect against ground moisture. No roof covering is included as standard EPDM rubber membrane or premium SBS torch-on felt are available as upgrades.

The fully glazed sliding door set has an aluminium frame and stainless-steel sill with 4mm toughened glass. A concealed handle and cylinder lock keep the building secure. The large glazed door brings in good natural light. Cable routing for electrics is possible though a qualified electrician would need to carry out any electrical installation.

FSC-certified timber and a 5-year manufacturer's parts warranty make this a solid long-term investment. It arrives with a fixings kit and instructions. Treatment is required on assembly and annually to maintain the warranty.

The Palmako Lea uses 44mm interlocking Nordic spruce logs with a chalet-cut profile and wind braces for lateral strength. The logs stack and lock together without a traditional frame. The floor is 19mm tongue and groove boards sitting on treated foundation joists that lift the floor off the ground to allow airflow and resist rot. The pent roof uses the same 19mm tongue and groove boarding. No roof covering is included EPDM rubber membrane is the best choice for a pent roof as it is a single sheet with no joints. The sliding door is 4mm toughened single glazed glass in an aluminium frame with a stainless-steel sill.

Walls are 44mm FSC-certified Nordic spruce interlocking logs. Floor and roof are 19mm tongue and groove spruce boards. Floor joists are pressure treated. The sliding door frame is aluminium with a stainless-steel sill and 4mm toughened single glazed glass. No internal lining is supplied as standard.

This building must sit on a solid level base a concrete slab or paving slabs are the standard choice. No base is included as standard. A plastic interlocking base kit made from 100% recycled plastic is available as an optional upgrade. The buyer is responsible for preparing the ground before delivery.

The building arrives flat packed and includes a full instructions pack and fixings kit. The interlocking log construction means no specialist tools are needed but the panels are heavy at least two people are needed. Allow a full weekend for a building this size. Fascias and fixings are included. A roof covering must be sourced and fitted separately after the main structure is complete.

A professional installation service is available check at point of purchase for availability in your area. Installation covers the building structure only. Base preparation and electrical work are not included and must be arranged separately by the buyer.

No wiring or electrical components are supplied. Cables can be routed inside the building. All electrical work must be carried out by a qualified electrician. Plan cable entry points during assembly for the cleanest result.

Apply a high-quality anti-fungal timber treatment on assembly and every year after that this is a warranty condition. Clean glazing with a non-abrasive cleaner. Check the roof covering annually for damage or lifting edges. Clear debris from the roof and around the base to prevent moisture build-up.

With 14.2m² of internal floor space this is a genuinely practical garden office. Two desks fit easily with space left for a filing cabinet or shelving. It works well as a single-person studio with a sofa and storage. The 4m depth gives enough room for a small gym setup a bench, weights and a mat without feeling cramped. Artists and crafters will appreciate the light from the full-height glazed sliding door. It is large enough for a music room or photography studio too.

Most garden offices fall under permitted development and do not need planning permission. This building has a ridge height of 2440mm and eaves height of 2110mm. Permitted development rules generally allow outbuildings up to 2.5m eaves height within certain distances of boundaries. Always check with your local planning authority before installation rules vary and permitted development does not apply to all properties.