Adley 7′ x 3′ Grey Titanium Pent Metal Shed

Our verdict on the Adley 7′ x 3′ Grey Titanium Pent Metal Shed

The Adley 7′ x 3′ Grey Titanium Pent Metal Shed comes with a pent style roof, holds a 30 Years guarantee, and fit with single doors.

Base material: metal

Our experts say this has 1 stand out feature. 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 metal cladding used on this shed is one the best available for sheds rated by our experts.

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

Guarantee

On a metal shed, the guarantee that the manufacturer offers is usually a very good indicator of the quality of the building. The longer the guarantee the more the manufacturer believes in the quality of the building they have produced. Typically we see manufacturer guarantees for metal Sheds ranging from zero right up to a 30 years guarantee.

This metal shed comes with a 30 years guarantee. Most metal shed come with a 10 years guarantee (36.47% of them) ^[1].

For this particular brand (Adley) they offer 12 ^[2] different types of guarantees on their metal sheds, with the 30 years guarantee on this being the only they offer. The 30 years guarantee is found on 100.00% of Adley metal sheds ^[3]. It is great that this shed was given one of the highest guarantees offered by the brand, and this shows the manufacturer has a lot of faith in the overall quality of this part of their product range.

When looking at comparable 7′ x 2′ metal sheds (we found 95 of them) the most popular guarantee length offered by manufacturers was 10 years ^[4]. 51.58% came with a missing guarantee, 33.68% came with a 10 year guarantee, 9.47% came with a 15 year guarantee, 4.21% came with a 30 year guarantee, 1.05% came with a 5 year guarantee, 0.00% came with a limited lifetime guarantee and 0.00% came with a lifetime guarantee.

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Cladding

The metal cladding(walls) used here is one of the best forms of construction for shed walls out of the 2 types ^[5] we’ve identified on same-size sheds, that you’ll also see getting used on 1% (58 of 4,360) of all sheds analysed ^[6], and sadly not present at all on any of the 436 sheds that make up the top 10% of sheds ^[7]. In fact this is the only 7′ x 2′ shed you’ll find that uses a metal wall ^[8].

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Roofing

Metal is the material used for the roofing, our experts rate this an about average form of roof material and is the only type we’ve found on same-size sheds ^[9]. This roofing material is used on 3% of all sheds analysed, and 17% of the top 10% of sheds. 5% of 7′ x 2′ sheds (5 in total) use metal construction for the roof.

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Height

The height of this shed is 1950mm (6′) which is 8% more than the average 7′ x 2′ shed, giving you 150.0mm (0.5′) extra headroom.

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Doors

The door height is 1,780.00mm (6′) tall which is 7% or 118.42mm (0.4′) taller than the average 7′ x 2′.
The door width is 750.00mm (2′) wide which is 6% or 44.53mm (0.1′) narrower than the average 7′ x 2′.

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You Might Also Consider

We found 36 7′ x 2′ sheds with comparable specifications. The Adley 7′ x 3′ Grey Titanium Pent Metal Shed has an Expert Score that is 14% lower than average and is £73 less expensive than average. If you are looking for the best value or highest expert scoring sheds out of the 36 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 £183 with this vidaXL Garden Shed Steel Anthracite Anthracite. It is priced at £206, this is 89% less than this and has an Expert Score of 95, 12 points higher than the Adley 7′ x 3′ Grey Titanium Pent Metal Shed.

Highest Expert Score – With an Expert Score of 100 vs 82 for this product, the 5′ x 3′ Lotus Heritage Green Pent Metal Shed is the best 7′ x 2′ shed with comparable specifications, and is priced at £280, that’s £109 less than the Adley 7′ x 3′ Grey Titanium Pent Metal Shed.

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.
Loxley 6′ x 4′ Pressure Treated Overlap Apex Shed
Oren 3′ x 6′ Shiplap Apex Bike Shed
Redlands 3′ x 8′ Shiplap Modular Pent Bike Shed

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.
5′ x 3′ Absco Space Saver Pent Metal Shed Dark Grey
5′ x 3′ Lotus Anthracite Grey Pent Metal Shed
5′ x 3′ Lotus Heritage Green Pent Metal 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.
5′ x 3′ Absco Space Saver Pent Metal Shed Grey
Redlands 3′ x 6′ Shiplap Modular Apex Bike Shed
5′ x 3′ Absco Space Saver Pent Metal Shed Dark Grey

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.
3 x 5 Super Saver Pressure Treated Tongue And Groove Single Door Apex Shed + 1 Window
3 x 5 Super Saver Pressure Treated Tongue And Groove Double Doors Apex Shed + 1 Window
3 x 5 REVERSE Super Saver Pressure Treated Tongue And Groove Single Door Apex Shed + 1 Window