20×10 Tiger Wooden Garage

Our verdict on the 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage

The 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage is fit with lockable double doors that use a lock and key locking system and is treated using a tigerskin burnt orange (water based) process ^[1]. The 5 fixed windows used on this particular 20’x10′ use a 3mm single glazed material.

Base material: european softwood

Our experts say this has 4 stand out features. A stand out feature is something found on over 70% of the top 10% of products in a particular category or is an exceptionally good feature as rated by our panel of experts.

1. The shiplap tongue & groove cladding used on this shed is one the best available for sheds rated by our experts.

2. A 12mm thick cladding like the one used on walls of this shed is one of the best rated by our experts.

3. The tongue & groove construction like the one used on the roof of this shed is rated one of the best by our panel of experts.

4. The mineral felt roof covering found on this shed is rated to be one of the best by our experts.

Below is a brief overview of how some of the key points of this shed fairs across the market.

Cladding

Amazing, our experts say most of the cladding options used are among the best.

The shiplap tongue & groove cladding(walls) used here is one of the best forms of construction for shed walls out of the 4 types ^[2] we’ve identified on same-size sheds, that you’ll also see getting used on 31% (1,373 of 4,360) of all sheds analysed ^[3], as well as being used on 42% (185 of 436) of the top 10% of sheds ^[4]. Even though the Expert Score of this particular shed is 4 points below that of the average shiplap tongue & groove clad 20’x10’s (they have an average Expert Score of 86), with it being on 42% of the top 10%, its use here is a reassuring sign of a high quality cladding. You’ll also find the shiplap tongue & groove cladding showing up on 56% of 20’x10′ sheds (91 in total) ^[5].

The walls are 12mm thick and we rate this the best thickness out of the 9 found on same-size sheds ^[6]. It is used on 54% of all sheds ^[7] and is also used across 58% of the top 10% of sheds ^[8] we analysed. Even though the Expert Score of this particular shed is 7 points below the average 12mm clad 20’x10’s score of 89, the fact that 58% of the top 10% use a cladding this thick is reassuring as a sign of quality. 67% of 20’x10′ sheds (109 in total) use 12mm thick walls ^[9].

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Roofing

Tongue & groove is the cladding used for the roofing, our experts rate this the best form of roof material out of the 2 types we’ve found on same-size sheds ^[10]. This roofing material is used on 34% of all sheds analysed, and 57% of the top 10% of sheds. Even though the Expert Score of this particular shed is 6 points below the average of 88 for 20’x10’s using a tongue & groove roofing, with it being on 57% of the top 10%, you can be assured that this is a quality roof material. 73% of 20’x10′ sheds (118 in total) use tongue & groove construction for the roof.

A 12mm thick roof boarding was used on this shed which is one of the best thicknesses used for a roofing material out of 8 thicknesses identified on same-size sheds ^[11]. It’s used on 29% of all sheds and 48% of the top 10% of sheds. Even though the Expert Score of this particular shed is 6 points below that of the average for 20’x10’s that use 12mm roofing (82 vs the average of 88), with it being on 48% of the top 10%, this should give you confidence in its quality. 67% of 20’x10′ sheds (109 in total) use a 12mm thick roof boarding.

Mineral felt is used as the roof covering, and out of 3 types identified on same-size sheds ^[12], is said to be one of the best roof covering materials. It comes fitted on 22% of sheds and used on 49% of the top 10% of 20’x10′ sheds. Even though the Expert Score of this particular shed is below the average 20’x10’s cover their roofs with mineral felt (82 vs the average of 83), with it being on 49% of the top 10%, this should give you confidence in its quality. 12% of 20’x10′ sheds (19 in total) make use of a mineral felt material as a roof covering.

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Window

Single glazed windows come installed on this shed. As a glazing option, we rate it an about average out of the 5 glazing types found on 20’x10′ sheds ^[13]. This particular type of glazing is used on 16% of all windowed sheds and 19% of the top 10% of sheds with windows we analysed. 15% of 20’x10′ sheds with windows (19 in total) use single glazed windows, and when taking the average Expert Score of those single glazed 20’x10′ sheds (80), the 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage is just above the average with an Expert Score of 82.

The windows on this shed use a 3mm thick glazing, we rate this an about average thickness for window glazing out of 6 different thicknesses found on same-size sheds ^[14]. Glazing this thick is found on 10% of all the windowed sheds we analysed and used on 35% of the top 10% of windowed sheds. 5% of 20’x10′ sheds (6 in total) use 3mm thick glazing, and when taking the average Expert Score of those 20’x10′ sheds (82), the 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage is the same with an Expert Score of 82.

The 457mm x 610mm windows on this shed are 1% equal than the average 20’x10′ shed.

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Height

The height of this shed is 2027mm (7′) which is 983% less than the average 20’x10′ shed, giving you 19,919.0mm (65′) less headroom.

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Doors

The door height is 1,980.00mm (6′) tall which is 9% or 166.67mm (0.5′) taller than the average 20’x10′.
The door width is 2,130.00mm (7′) wide which is 36% or 565.80mm (2′) wider than the average 20’x10′.

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You Might Also Consider

We found 6 20’x10′ sheds with comparable specifications. The 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage has an Expert Score that is 1% lower than average and is £18 more expensive than average. If you are looking for the best value or highest expert scoring sheds out of the 6 with comparable specifications the following might be of interest.

Best value – If you are looking for something comparable that costs less, then you could save £834 with this 18’x10′ Tiger Workman Apex. It is priced at £2,368, this is 35% less than this and has an Expert Score of 85, 2 points higher than the 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage.

Highest Expert Score – With an Expert Score of 85 vs 82 for this product, the 18’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage is the best 20’x10′ shed with comparable specifications, and is priced at £3,006, that’s £196 less than the 20’x10′ Tiger Wooden Garage.

High Wind Area – If you live in a particularly exposed or high wind area then having a shed with a thicker cladding and higher than average frame thickness can be preferable. We found at least 3 sheds that have a combination of features that can make them more suited to higher wind areas.
10’ x 20’ Shire Workspace Premium Double Door Wooden Garden Shed
6 x 3m Insulated Garden Room
18’x10′ Tiger Workman Apex

Coastal Consideration – If you live in a particularly wet or harsher environment such as by the coast then you might want to consider something with a more robust pressure treatment or something made from metal or plastic, both materials that are particularly suited to such harsh environments. We’ve found at least 3 sheds that have a combination of features that can make them more suited to higher wind areas.
10′ x 19′ Lotus Anthracite Grey Double Door Metal Garage
10′ x 19′ Lotus Anthracite Grey Double Door Metal Workshop
11′ x 17.2′ Palram Canopia Yukon Dark Grey Plastic Shed

Public-Facing – Extra security measures might be more of a concern if you’re placing your building in an area that is more public-facing than a garden. Features such as security windows or even having no windows at all, and the ability to lock all opening doors are usually much more important when you have something that is more public-facing. We found at least 3 sheds that have options that you might find a better fit if this is a concern you have.
10′ x 19′ Lotus Anthracite Grey Double Door Metal Garage
10′ x 19′ Lotus Anthracite Grey Double Door Metal Workshop
11′ x 17.2′ Palram Canopia Yukon Dark Grey Plastic Shed

More Child Friendly – If you have children and you are looking for something that has that little extra in terms of durability then tougher glazing options might be a better option. Here we have at least 3 other options that will fill those needs.
10’x20′ Palram Canopia Olympia White Patio Cover With Clear Panels
10’x18′ Palram Canopia Olympia Grey Patio Cover With Clear Panels
10’x20′ Palram Canopia Olympia Grey Patio Cover With Clear Panels