Beyond the Garden Shed: Discovering What Bespoke Log Cabins Can Really Do!
Say “log cabin”, and most people picture a cosy holiday getaway tucked into the woods, or maybe just a garden shed crammed with old tools and bikes. Those are the obvious uses, sure, but honestly, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Modern, custom-built timber cabins can do so much more. In a world where space costs a premium and everyone’s juggling work, family, and downtime, a bespoke log cabin isn’t just another building out back. It’s a game-changer. It can totally reshape how you live, work, and relax.
At Factory Cabins, we’ve learned that “cheap and cheerful” only works until the weather turns nasty or the insulation gives up. Real value comes from building something that lasts — something precise, adaptable, and tough. That’s why we use winter-cut, slow-grown Swedish spruce, glulam windows, German hardware, and twin-skin construction. These cabins stand up to the elements like proper brick houses but still feel warm and natural. And when you throw out the design rulebook? Honestly, you can build almost anything you can imagine.
Home Offices and Creative Studios, Your Way
With remote work now the norm, garden offices have exploded in Kent, Sussex, and everywhere else. But those generic prefab pods? They often fall short. They usually miss the details that matter — like proper soundproofing, good airflow, or enough power for all your gear. A made-to-measure log cabin gives you total control.
Picture a music studio where you can actually play drums and record vocals without bothering the neighbours, thanks to thick insulation and high ceilings. Or maybe you want a light-filled art studio with big windows bringing in that perfect north light and climate control to keep your paints and canvases safe. Tech professionals can have a cabin wired from the ground up for servers, fibre optics, and ergonomic lighting—a real workspace that’s separate from home but just a few steps away. We build with CNC precision, so every socket, data port, and shelf fits right into the timber walls. No messy cables, no wasted space.
Your Own Private Spa or Leisure Retreat
Why drive hours to a spa when you can build your own sanctuary right outside? More people are turning bespoke cabins into private wellness centres. With our focus on net-zero design and top-notch insulation, these spaces stay comfortable all year, which makes them perfect for saunas, yoga, or meditation rooms.
Imagine a pool house with showers, a changing area, and a comfy lounge that looks out over the water — all built with timber that shrugs off humidity. Or maybe you want a gym at home, with rubber floors, mirrored walls, and heavy-duty ventilation, ready for serious workouts. Because it’s all custom, we can add full plumbing and electrics from the start, so your retreat works as good as it looks. Whether you’re dreaming of a cinema room with perfect sound or a games room for the kids, your cabin becomes the place everyone wants to be—right in your own backyard.
Sustainable Living and Ancillary Accommodation
Bespoke timber framing isn’t just about beautiful buildings—it’s a real answer to the housing crisis and the needs of families living together across generations. If you’ve ever tried to build something new, you know how planning rules can tie you up in knots. But here’s the thing: granny flats and annexe often get the green light under different, more flexible rules—especially if they meet standards like BS 3632 for park homes.
Picture this: a log cabin designed just for you, tucked in your garden. Maybe it’s a one- or two-bedroom place for your parents, giving them independence but keeping them close when they need you. These homes come with proper kitchens, easy-access bathrooms, underfloor heating, and insulation that actually keeps energy bills in check. They’re not just for parents, either. Young adults who want their own space while they save up for a home love them, too. Or maybe you’re eyeing Airbnb income—these cabins make perfect holiday lets. In places like the South Downs or the Kent countryside, a stylish eco-lodge can pull in serious nightly rates. Suddenly, a forgotten patch of your garden becomes a steady income stream.
Specialized Commercial and Community Uses
Timber structures aren’t just for homes. All over the UK, businesses are getting creative—using these buildings for pop-up shops, rural coffee stops, and reception areas that actually look like they belong in the landscape. Because we handle everything—from the groundworks to electrics and plumbing—you’re looking at a finished, ready-to-use space in weeks, not months.
Schools and nurseries are catching on, too. Outdoor classrooms made from timber give kids a real connection to nature, plus they’re weatherproof, so rain doesn’t cancel class. These buildings grow with you: need more space? Just add on. Equestrian centres love them for tack rooms, grooming stations, or even workshops for the farrier. They’re tough enough for farm life but comfortable enough to spend your day in.
The Importance of “Bespoke” vs. “Off-the-Shelf”
The real magic is in “bespoke.” Off-the-shelf cabins force you to compromise—with fixed sizes, awkward window placements, and flimsy walls that just don’t handle British weather. Buy cheap, buy twice, as they say.
But when you go bespoke with Factory Cabins, the building fits your life—not the other way around. Need a 10-meter open span for a dance studio? We engineer glulam beams for it. Want triple glazing and airtight, passive-house standards for year-round living? We build that right in. Looking to match a historic home or make a bold, modern statement? We tweak the cladding, roof shape, and finish until it’s perfect.
We use toughened glass, high-spec windows, and insulated doors, so whether you want a secure site office or a sun-drenched art studio, your cabin just works. And because we manufacture directly, there’s no middleman, so your money goes into better timber, hardware, and finishing—not someone else’s pocket.
Future-Proofing Your Investment
A bespoke log cabin is about flexibility. Maybe today it’s your home office. Down the line, it could be a teenager’s hangout or a guest suite. Swedish spruce and CNC precision mean it’ll stand up to decades of weather, resisting rot and warping. It’s a building that grows with you.
From This 44mm box
To This bespoke design
And let’s talk about sustainability. Timber is one of the greenest building options out there—especially when it’s sourced properly, like ours from slow-grown Scandinavian forests. It locks up carbon, and when you add solar panels or heat pumps (which our designs make easy), you’re not just building for yourself. You’re building for the planet.
When it comes to bespoke log cabins, your only real limit is your imagination—and the size of your plot. Need a high-spec office, a luxury retreat, a guest house, or a commercial cabin? You can have it, fast and without breaking the bank. These buildings do more than traditional extensions ever could—they solve real problems in modern life.
Why settle for a bland, off-the-shelf box that barely gets the job done? You deserve a space crafted for your needs, built from the best materials, and designed to last.
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BESPOKE LOG CABINS: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CREATING YOUR PERFECT GARDEN RETREAT
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Introduction: Why Bespoke Matters
Here’s the thing—at Factory Cabins, we’ve spent years bringing together some of the best carpenters, architects, joiners, and machinists out there.
All with one goal in mind: building truly bespoke log cabins. We don’t just churn out the same old cabins you’ll find everywhere else. Instead, we focus on three things, in this order: quality, design, and then price. If we cared only about cutting costs, we’d be letting our customers down.
Safety always comes first in every project. We sweat the details on quality, then we think about price.
Picking out a bespoke log cabin can feel overwhelming. There’s a lot to consider, but honestly, safety should always top your list. Factory Cabins really does stand out—we’re known across the industry for being the best at what we do. Don’t settle for something average.
Call us up, tell us what you need, and let’s build something just for you. With Factory Cabins, you get the only log cabin that’s truly built for your peace of mind.
Chapter 1: Understanding Twin Skin Construction
What Makes Twin Skin Superior?
Every one of our cabins comes with a twin skin option—either 44mm x 44mm or 70mm x 70mm. This isn’t just fancy talk. Twin skin construction is a genuine step forward in how log cabins are built.
A twin skin cabin uses two separate layers of timber—one inside, one outside—with a gap in between for top-notch insulation. That’s the secret. This setup gets rid of cold spots, stops condensation, and keeps things nice and quiet inside.
The insulated walls? They work just as well as a solid wall that’s five times thicker. So you save space, use fewer materials, and—most importantly—cut down on costs.
44mm x 44mm Twin Skin: The Smart Choice
Durability, energy efficiency, style, and value all come together here. Using slow-grown Swedish spruce for both the inner and outer walls, this design works great for all kinds of spaces—year-round holiday rentals, glamping pods, garden offices that actually keep you warm, or family getaways where comfort really matters. It’s also a solid choice if you want a passive income property without high running costs.
Between the two 44mm spruce walls, there’s a cavity that fits 50mm to 100mm of insulation. With standard Celotex, you can get U-values down to 0.35 W/m²K. If you go with UK Building Regulations-compliant insulation kits, you can drop that even further, all the way to 0.19 W/m²K.
70mm x 70mm Twin Skin: Premium Performance
For those seeking maximum thermal performance, our 70mm x 70mm twin skin option delivers exceptional results. With a 110mm insulation cavity, this configuration achieves U-values of 0.19 W/m²K—significantly better than current UK building regulations require (0.21 W/m²K for 2022 standards)
The substantial 70mm logs provide excellent thermal mass, meaning they hold heat far better than thinner alternatives This makes them ideal for:
Residential park homes requiring BS3632 compliance
Locations requiring enhanced insulation (lakeside, coastal, or exposed sites)
Why Swedish Spruce?
Swedish spruce stands out for its strength and durability, which is why people keep coming back to it for building solid, long-lasting log cabins.
Unlike faster-growing woods, Swedish spruce trees take their time—about 80 years before harvest. That slow growth gives the wood a density and quality you just don’t get elsewhere.
So what do you actually get with Swedish spruce? For starters, it’s got great thermal insulation. Spruce’s low density means log homes built from it keep the warmth in, even through those endless northern winters.
It’s also known for its dimensional stability. All those tight growth rings from slow growth help the wood resist warping and twisting. If you treat it right, Swedish spruce will stick around for decades with hardly any fuss. You don’t need to baby it.
The wood comes from FSC-certified forests, which means it’s harvested responsibly. That matters when you care about the planet.
And you can’t ignore the look. The natural grain and color of Swedish spruce give cabins a warm, timeless feel that just works, year after year.
One more thing—winter-cut seasoned spruce is even better. When they cut the trees in winter, the sap’s low, so the wood stays stable and resists weird warping or cracks as it ages. That’s the kind of detail that really makes a difference.
Chapter 2: Complete Window and Door Freedom
Our Vision, Your Placement
When you go bespoke, you get total freedom with your windows and doors. Seriously—put them wherever you want, as many or as few as you like. Want a cabin with no windows at all? Or maybe you want a wall full of glass? We’ve done both. Just tell us what you’re imagining, and we’ll make it happen.
With off-the-shelf cabins, you’re stuck with whatever layout’s already set. Our custom service flips that. You can:
Pick the perfect spot for a window to catch your favorite view or soak up the sunlight Put doors exactly where they make sense for how you move through the space Decide how many windows or vents you need—maybe you want loads for fresh air, or just one for a cozy vibe Play around with different sizes to make things interesting and useful
Standard Door Sizes
We have three standard door sizes to choose from. Beyond that, everything else is made to fit what you want.
Main entrances, moving furniture, creating open feel
Double Door with Outer Glass Panes
1930mm x 2310mm
Premium entrances, maximizing light, statement features
Every door is made from joinery glulam—basically, that’s laminated timber that stays straight and true, even as time goes by. Unlike regular solid wood, it doesn’t twist or warp, so your door always fits snug and works smoothly all year round.
And when it comes to windows, we offer five standard sizes. Each one’s crafted from the same joinery glulam and fitted with reliable German hardware.
Every window comes double glazed as standard, with options for fixed panes or handy tilt-and-turn openings.
The tilt-and-turn system is pretty clever. You can tilt the window inwards for a bit of fresh air—totally safe, especially if you’ve got kids or pets. Or, swing the whole thing open for a proper breeze and easy cleaning.
We use German hardware on all our windows and doors. It’s not hype—this stuff really is top quality. The tilt-and-turn mechanisms aren’t just smooth and easy to use; they’re built tough to last for decades.
You get solid, heavy-duty components that keep working year after year. Opening and closing feels effortless, thanks to precise engineering. Security’s covered too, with multi-point locks and anti-lift features, so you can actually relax. The seals hold up in all kinds of weather—rain, wind, even salt air near the coast, thanks to stainless steel parts that fight off corrosion.
All the hinges and hardware are residential quality, the best you’ll find in the industry. And here’s the thing—this isn’t an extra you pay more for. Every Factory Cabins bespoke project gets these features as standard.
Custom Sizes, No Limits
Sure, our standard sizes work for most people, but sometimes you need something different. Maybe you want huge windows to take in that lake view. Maybe you have a unique design in mind, or you need taller doors for better accessibility. We can handle it. Whatever shape or size you’re picturing, we’ll build it to fit your space.
We use the same high-quality glulam joinery and German hardware for every window and door, no matter the size. So your whole cabin feels solid and consistent, even if you mix standard and custom pieces.
Georgian Bar Choices
Want Georgian bars on your windows or doors? We’ve got you covered. We factory-fit these bars for a clean, lasting finish—they’re not the removable kind you’ll find in our Country and Planning Compliant ranges. If you want everything to match, just let us know.
Chapter 3: Creating Your Bespoke Log Cabin – Step by Step
Step 1: Pick Your Log Cabin
Start by choosing the log cabin body you want. There’s a massive range—different sizes, layouts, verandas, roof heights, and setups. You’ll find over 180 bespoke log cabin bodies here. Still not seeing one that works for you? Shoot us an email or just give us a call. We’re always happy to talk through your ideas.
Step 2: Measure Your Space
Grab a tape measure and check how much room you’ve got in your garden. Leave some space between your new cabin and any fences or buildings—around 600mm is a good rule of thumb. That way, you’ll have enough room to actually build the cabin and keep it in good shape down the line.
A few planning rules to keep in mind:
Log cabins need to be under 2.5m tall if they’re close (within 2m) to your property boundary.
The cabin shouldn’t take up more than half your garden.
There are height limits: 4 metres for gable roofs, 3 metres for other roof types.
If you plan to sleep in the cabin, live in it, or rent it out for holidays, you’ll need full planning permission.
Once you’ve picked the cabin that fits, it’s time to choose the wall thickness. Go for 44mm or 70mm walls—or try the twin skin options (44mm x 44mm or 70mm x 70mm). Then just add it to your cart and you’re set for the next step.
Thickness
Best Use
Thermal Performance
44mm Single
Summer offices, seasonal use
Moderate
70mm Single
Extended season use
Good
44mm x 44mm Twin
Year-round comfort
Excellent
70mm x 70mm Twin
Premium year-round
Superior
44mm logs are seriously thick — 57% thicker than the usual 28mm ones you see out there. But you know what? Twin skin construction takes thermal performance to a whole new level, no matter how thick your logs are.
Step 4: Choose Windows and Doors
There’s a ton of options. You can go for single or double doors, pick from fully glazed, three-quarter, or half-glazed styles, and even add Georgian bars if that’s your thing. All our glazing? Double glazed, sealed units as standard.
When it comes to windows, you’ve got just as much choice. Single or double, pick any size you want. Again, everything’s double glazed. Some windows are fixed, others tilt and turn — it’s up to you. And the hardware on the windows matches the doors, so everything feels solid and looks good.
Step 5: Position Windows and Doors
Now, decide where you want each window and door. The visuals for each cabin wall actually show you the possible spots. Just make sure you’re not placing anything closer than 300mm to a corner or a main structural section.
Here’s something that sets us apart: we always double-check your plans to make sure your cabin stays rock solid. Not every bespoke manufacturer does this, but we do. It’s that attention to detail that keeps your cabin performing the way it should, year after year.
Chapter 5: Why Factory Cabins Stands Apart
Quality Over Quantity
Our structural timbers outshine, outsize, and outprice 99.9% of the bargain basement happy-go-lucky log cabin dealers/agents in the UK. We only use premium winter-cut, slow-grown Swedish spruce—no cheap shortcuts
No Middlemen
You buy straight from us, so there’s no unnecessary markup or compromise. You get a custom, high-spec cabin for a fair price, and we’re with you every step—from your first question to the final installation
Engineering Heritage
We invented the interlocking twin skin system. We designed it, we built it, we brought it to market first, and we know it inside out. When you create something yourself, you know every detail, every strength, and every opportunity to make it even better
Complete Bespoke Service
As you can see this started of as a shell 44mm winter cut spruce logs., floor 28mm, roof 19mm, no windows and doors, all you do is tell us what you really want and it will be delivered in 8 weeks!
Single skin, Twin Skin, any kind of size, double glazed, tilt and turn windows and doors! Bespoke Log Cabins…
Every cabin is truly bespoke. You decide where everything goes—furniture, walls, doors, windows, it’s all your call. Our design team works closely with you to create a solution that exceeds expectations while working within your constraints.
Chapter 6: Applications and Uses
Garden Offices
Walk into a twin skin cabin, and it just feels right—a quiet, cozy spot where you can actually get things done. Thanks to the insulated walls, you’ll use it in January just as much as July. It’s more than an office; it’s your own personal hideaway, no matter what the weather’s up to.
Holiday Lets
Self-catering cabins never lose their charm. Put a well-built log cabin in a beautiful spot—think Kent, Sussex, the Lake District, or the Highlands—and you’ll see steady bookings. Our clients pull in £800 to £1,500 a month, year-round, all because these cabins really hold the heat.
Life changes, families grow. Maybe your teenager needs space, or an elderly parent can’t handle the stairs anymore. We design cabins that fit real lives: proper insulation between rooms, wet rooms with underfloor heating, kitchenettes—all the details sorted, so everyone feels at home.
Glamping and Tourism
The UK’s holiday scene is booming. More people are staying local, looking for eco-friendly options, and want something a bit special. A 44mm twin skin log cabin blends that classic timber look with up-to-date comforts guests actually notice.
Chapter 7: Technical Specifications Summary
Wall Options
Single Skin: 44mm or 70mm Swedish spruce. Twin Skin: 44mm x 44mm or 70mm x 70mm, with 50-110mm of insulation in between. U-Values: As low as 0.18 W/m²K (twin skin with building regs insulation).
Door Specifications
Single: 1930mm x 830mm Double: 1930mm x 1410mm Double with Glass: 1930mm x 2310mm Material: Joinery-grade glulam, top-quality German hardware. Glazing: 28mm toughened double glazing, standard.
Window Specifications
500mm x 500mm – Small square 880mm x 650mm – Standard portrait 1520mm x 710mm – Wide landscape 1130mm x 710mm – Medium landscape 1130mm x 1310mm – Double opening, tilt and turn Material: Joinery glulam, German hardware. Glazing: Double glazed, sealed units.
Lead Time & Delivery
Production: Up to 6 weeks from confirmed plans. Delivery: HIAB lorry to your kerbside (included in price). Installation: Full turnkey service available if you want it.
Your Bespoke Journey Starts Here
Honestly, we could write for days and never run out of reasons why Factory Cabins stands out. But here’s what matters: we’re the best in the business, and everyone knows it.
Don’t settle for anything less. Call us and tell us what you need. Garden office? Luxury holiday let? A cabin for the whole family? We’ll make it happen, just how you want it.
Every custom design is welcome. Whether you’re in Brighton, Margate, the Lake District, or the Highlands—we deliver quality and performance that change how you think about garden buildings.
Bespoke Cabins from Factory Cabins—the only choice that makes sense.
This guide is built on over twenty years of hard-earned expertise, thousands of successful projects, and a real commitment to quality. Your dream space is just a phone call away.
Step into a twin skin cabin, and you’ve got a peaceful, warm, proper workspace. The insulated walls mean you’ll actually use it all year, not just when the sun’s out. It quickly becomes your personal retreat, whatever the weather’s doing outside
Quality self-catering properties are always in demand. Place a well-located log cabin in beautiful areas like Kent, Sussex, the Lake District, or the Scottish Highlands, and you’ll enjoy steady rental income
Our clients report earning £800–£1,500 monthly from cabins let year-round thanks to genuine thermal performance.
Multi-Generational Spaces
Families evolve. Teenagers seek independence. Elderly parents require ground-floor accommodation. Our bespoke service creates cabins tailored to human needs: internal partitions with proper insulation, wet rooms with underfloor heating provisions, kitchenette integrations
The UK holiday market is thriving. More people are choosing staycations, eco-tourism is growing, and travelers want something unique. A 44mm twin skin log cabin combines classic timber aesthetics with modern features that guests appreciate.
Chapter 7: Technical Specifications Summary
Wall Options
Single Skin: 44mm or 70mm Swedish spruce.
Twin Skin: 44mm x 44mm or 70mm x 70mm with 50-110mm insulation cavity.
U-Values: As low as 0.18 W/m²K (twin skin with building regs insulation).
Door Specifications
Single: 1930mm x 830mm.
Double: 1930mm x 1410mm.
Double with Glass: 1930mm x 2310mm.
Material: Joinery glulam with German hardware.
Glazing: 28mm toughened double glazed as standard.
Window Specifications
500mm x 500mm – Small square.
880mm x 650mm – Standard portrait.
1520mm x 710mm – Wide landscape.
1130mm x 710mm – Medium landscape.
1130mm x 1310mm – Double opening tilt and turn.
Material: Joinery glulam with German hardware.
Glazing: Double glazed sealed units.
Lead Time & Delivery
Production: Maximum 6 weeks from confirmed plans
Delivery: HIAB lorry to kerbside (included in price)
Installation: Optional turnkey service available
Your Bespoke Journey Starts Here
There are so many points we could focus on in this article—we would need 300 web pages! But we will say just this: Factory Cabins is without doubt the Best of the Best and everyone in the Industry Knows it!
Do not settle for less. Give us a call and tell us what you are looking for. Whether you need a compact garden office, a luxury holiday let, or a multi-functional family space, our bespoke service ensures you get exactly what you need.
The last thing to remember, this prosess, gives you totally dominance over the size, height, lenght, and what windows where, and also doors position. Total BESPOKE!
All bespoke designs are welcome. From Brighton to Margate, from the Lake District to the Scottish Highlands, we deliver quality, accessibility, and performance that redefine what’s possible in garden building.
Bespoke Cabins From Factory Cabins – the only safe choice.
This comprehensive guide represents over two decades of engineering excellence, thousands of successful installations, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Your dream space is just a conversation away.
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Transform Your Garden: Discover the Magic of Premium Clock House Log Cabins Across East & West Sussex and Kent
A New Era of Garden Living Awaits You in the Southeast
Imagine stepping into your garden and being greeted by a charming clock house log cabin that perfectly complements your Sussex or Kent property. Whether you’re in the coastal charm of Brighton, the historic streets of Canterbury, or the rolling hills of the Weald, there’s something truly magical about adding a clock house to your outdoor space. It’s not just a building—it’s an experience, a statement, and a transformation of your entire property.
At Factory Cabins, we’ve dedicated ourselves to bringing this magic to homeowners across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Kent. From the vibrant seafront of Hastings to the tranquil countryside of Tunbridge Wells, our premium clock house log cabins are enhancing gardens and creating new possibilities for outdoor living. And the best part? Each one is crafted with the same care and precision that has made us the industry leader in clock house design.
The Clock House Difference: More Than Just a Pretty Face
When you choose a clock house log cabin for your Sussex or Kent property, you’re not just selecting a garden building—you’re choosing a piece of living history with modern functionality. Our clock houses blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary engineering to create structures that are as practical as they are beautiful.
What makes our clock house log cabins truly special? It’s the attention to detail that transforms a simple garden building into a destination. The distinctive clock tower design creates visual interest that draws the eye and becomes an instant focal point in your garden. But beyond aesthetics, our clock houses offer genuine year-round usability thanks to our superior construction methods.
Unlike standard garden sheds that sit empty for half the year, our clock house log cabins are designed for genuine four-season enjoyment. Whether you’re using it as a peaceful garden office in East Grinstead, a creative studio in Canterbury, or a guest accommodation in Folkestone, our clock houses provide the comfort and functionality you need regardless of the weather outside.
Crafted with Care in Our Lithuanian Factory: Where Tradition Meets Innovation
One of the questions we’re often asked is: “Where are these beautiful clock houses made?” The answer might surprise you—it’s not in a UK factory as many competitors claim, but in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Lithuania.
This might seem counterintuitive at first glance, but it’s precisely this location that gives us our competitive edge. Lithuania has a centuries-old tradition of woodworking and cabinetry that dates to when timber was the primary building material for homes and community structures. Our craftsmen have inherited this knowledge and combined it with modern manufacturing techniques to create log cabins that are simply unmatched in quality.
Our factory isn’t just a production facility—it’s a hub of innovation where traditional woodworking meets cutting-edge technology. Every clock house log cabin begins as a digital blueprint created by our design team, then moves to our CNC machinery that cuts each component to tolerances of ±0.1mm. This precision engineering ensures that every piece fits together perfectly, creating a structure that’s not only beautiful but incredibly sturdy.
But why Lithuania specifically? The answer lies in our commitment to quality control. By manufacturing everything in our own facility, we maintain complete oversight of every step of the production process. There are no middlemen, no importers, no distributors—just direct manufacturing from our team to your garden. This allows us to deliver the highest quality products at the most competitive prices, without compromising on the materials or craftsmanship that make our clock houses so special.
The Secret Ingredient: Winter-Cut, Slow-Grown Swedish Spruce
If our Lithuanian manufacturing gives us the precision, it’s our choice of materials that gives our clock house log cabins their exceptional performance and longevity. We use only winter-cut, slow-grown Swedish spruce—a decision that makes all the difference in the quality and durability of your cabin.
Why winter-cut? It’s all about the sap content. When trees are harvested during the winter months (typically December through February), the sap is at its lowest level. This means the wood is drier, more stable, and less prone to warping or cracking as it adjusts to its new environment. Winter-cut timber also has a tighter grain structure, which translates to greater strength and dimensional stability—critical factors for a building that needs to withstand the variable British climate.
And why slow-grown Swedish spruce? The answer lies in Sweden’s unique growing conditions. With long, harsh winters and short growing seasons, Swedish spruce develops at a much slower rate than faster-growing alternatives. This slow growth produces timber with incredibly tight annual rings—sometimes as many as 30-40 rings per inch—compared to the 5-10 rings per inch found in faster-grown pine.
The benefits of this slow growth are profound:
Superior dimensional stability: Less movement as humidity changes
Higher density: Greater strength and screw-holding capacity
Tighter grain: Fewer knots and a more uniform appearance
Natural durability: Enhanced resistance to decay and insect damage
This combination of winter-cut harvesting and slow growth creates a timber that’s perfectly suited for log cabin construction. It’s stable enough to maintain precise tolerances in our interlocking system, strong enough to support multi-story designs, and beautiful enough to showcase the natural grain of the wood without excessive finishing.
When you choose a Factory Cabins clock house, you’re not just getting a garden building—you’re investing in a structure crafted from some of the finest timber available anywhere in the world. This commitment to premium materials is why our clock houses maintain their beauty and performance for decades, not just seasons.
Your Perfect Clock House: Single-Skin or Twin-Skin?
One of the most exciting aspects of our clock house log cabins is the flexibility they offer in terms of construction and insulation. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal garden retreat or a year-round living space, we have the perfect solution for your Sussex or Kent property.
Single-Skin Clock Houses: The Classic Choice
Our single-skin clock houses are available in both 44mm and 70mm thicknesses, providing excellent value for those seeking a traditional garden building. These structures are perfect for:
Seasonal garden offices in milder East Sussex locations
Garden storage solutions that need to withstand coastal conditions
Creative studios where year-round temperature control isn’t critical
Decorative focal points that enhance your garden’s aesthetic
The 70mm single-skin option offers superior thermal performance compared to standard 44mm constructions, making it suitable for extended use into the cooler months. Many of our customers in sheltered Kent locations find that the 70mm single skin provides sufficient insulation for most of the year, especially when combined with our premium window and door systems.
Twin-Skin Clock Houses: Year-Round Luxury
For those seeking genuine year-round usability, our twin-skin clock houses represent the pinnacle of garden building technology. Available in both 44mm x 44mm and 70mm x 70mm configurations, these structures feature a fully insulated cavity between the two timber skins that delivers exceptional thermal performance.
The standard twin-skin configuration includes a 100mm insulation cavity, but we can customize this to meet your specific needs—whether you need enhanced insulation for a coastal location exposed to sea winds or a more moderate solution for a sheltered West Sussex Garden. This flexibility means your clock house can maintain comfortable interior temperatures with minimal heating requirements, even during the coldest Kent winters.
What truly sets our twin-skin clock houses apart is how the insulation is integrated into the structure. Unlike competitors who add insulation as an afterthought, our twin-skin design incorporates the insulation cavity as a fundamental part of the wall system. This creates a continuous thermal barrier that eliminates cold bridging and prevents condensation—common problems with less sophisticated constructions.
Unparalleled Customization: Your Vision, Realized
One of the most exciting aspects of choosing a Factory Cabins clock house is the level of customization available. Unlike many suppliers who offer only pre-determined models, we believe your garden building should reflect your unique needs and preferences.
Our bespoke design service allows you to:
Choose your size: From compact 3m x 3m clock houses perfect for small Brighton gardens to spacious 6m x 4m structures for larger Kent properties
Select your configuration: Single-story or multi-story designs to maximize your available space
Customize window and door placement: To capture specific views or optimize natural light
Specify interior layout: For offices, studios, guest accommodations, or multi-functional spaces
Select finishes and details: To match your property’s aesthetic
This level of customization is possible because we manufacture everything in our Lithuanian facility. Rather than working from pre-cut inventory, we create each component specifically for your project. This means no compromises—just a clock house that fits your space and needs perfectly.
Many of our Sussex and Kent customers have taken advantage of this customization to create truly unique spaces. One client in Royal Tunbridge Wells transformed their clock house into a stunning home office with custom shelving and a built-in desk. Another in Margate created a coastal-themed guest accommodation with panoramic windows facing the sea. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination.
Why Sussex and Kent Homeowners Choose Factory Cabins
The Southeast presents unique opportunities and challenges for garden buildings, and our clock house log cabins are specifically engineered to excel in this environment. Here’s why homeowners across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Kent choose us:
Coastal Resilience
From the seafronts of Brighton and Hastings to the coastal towns of Kent, our clock houses are designed to withstand the challenges of coastal living. The combination of winter-cut Swedish spruce, marine-grade hardware, and our precision interlocking system creates structures that resist salt air corrosion and withstand coastal winds better than standard constructions.
Conservation Area Compliance
Many properties in Sussex and Kent fall within conservation areas or Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Our clock houses, with their natural wood finishes and traditional designs, often receive planning permission more readily than modern garden buildings. We can also provide guidance on specific requirements for your local area.
Microclimate Adaptation
The Southeast features diverse microclimates—from the sheltered valleys of the Weald to the exposed heights of the South Downs. Our twin-skin technology allows us to tailor the insulation levels to your specific location, ensuring optimal performance regardless of your garden’s unique conditions.
Heritage Integration
Sussex and Kent are rich in architectural heritage, and our clock houses complement both traditional and contemporary properties. Whether you have a period home in Canterbury or a modern build in Eastbourne, our designs can be customized to harmonize with your property’s aesthetic.
The Factory Cabins Promise: Quality You Can Trust
When you choose a Factory Cabins clock house, you’re not just purchasing a product—you’re entering a relationship with a company that genuinely cares about your satisfaction. Our commitment to quality extends far beyond the manufacturing process:
Precision Engineering
Every component of your clock house is CNC-machined to tolerances of ±0.1mm, ensuring perfect fit and structural integrity. This precision engineering is what allows our interlocking system to create such stable, durable structures.
Premium Window and Door Technology
Our clock houses feature what many industry experts consider the finest window and door system available. Crafted from thermally modified timber with 28mm toughened glass, our tilt-and-turn windows deliver superior thermal performance, security, and acoustic insulation. Unlike standard cabin windows that warp and stick, our glulam construction maintains perfect alignment for decades of smooth operation.
Comprehensive Support
Factory Cabins isn’t just selling products—we’re delivering outdoor living solutions that enhance your property and lifestyle. As many satisfied customers will vouch, we’re here to help with any questions or concerns, even years after your purchase. We don’t consider you just another customer; you’re why we do what we do.
10-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
We stand behind the quality of our clock houses with a comprehensive 10-year manufacturer’s warranty—the longest in the industry. This warranty covers both materials and workmanship, giving you complete peace of mind with your investment.
Real Sussex and Kent Stories: Clock Houses in Action
The true measure of our clock houses’ value comes from the stories of our customers across the Southeast. Here are just a few examples of how our clock houses are transforming gardens in Sussex and Kent:
The Brighton Beach Office
Sarah, a marketing consultant in Brighton, was struggling to work from home with two young children. She needed a dedicated workspace that would allow her to focus during the day while remaining connected to family life. After researching options, she chose a 5.5m x 4m twin-skin clock house with a custom window placement to maximize sea views.
“The difference has been incredible,” Sarah shares. “I have a professional workspace that my clients love, but I’m still right in the garden where I can keep an eye on the kids. The twin-skin insulation means I can work comfortably year-round—no more freezing in winter or overheating in summer.”
The Canterbury Creative Studio
James, a photographer in Canterbury, needed a light-filled space for editing and planning his shoots. He selected a 5m x 4m single-story clock house with large north-facing windows and custom shelving for his equipment.
“The natural light in the clock house is perfect for my work,” James explains. “And because it’s so well insulated, I can spend hours in there without worrying about temperature fluctuations affecting my equipment. The Swedish spruce has aged beautifully, developing a lovely patina that complements my historic property.”
The Tunbridge Wells Guest Accommodation
The Thompson family in Tunbridge Wells wanted to create a comfortable space for visiting grandparents without the expense of a home extension. They opted for a 6m x 4m twin-skin clock house with a custom interior layout featuring a small kitchenette and en-suite bathroom.
“It’s been a game-changer for us,” says Emma Thompson. “Our parents can stay with us without feeling like they’re intruding, and we’ve even started using it as an Airbnb during quieter periods. The quality of construction means it feels like a real home, not a temporary structure.”
Your Journey to a Beautiful Garden Begins Here
Transforming your garden with a Factory Cabins clock house is a journey we’re honoured to take with you. From your first inquiry through design, manufacturing, delivery, and installation, our team is with you every step of the way.
Here’s what you can expect:
Personalized Consultation: We’ll discuss your needs, space, and vision to determine the perfect clock house for your Sussex or Kent property
Custom Design: Our team will create a bespoke plan that maximizes your space and meets your requirements
Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees or unexpected costs—just clear, upfront pricing
Precision Manufacturing: Your clock house is crafted in our Lithuanian facility using winter-cut Swedish spruce
Professional Delivery: We handle all logistics to ensure your cabin arrives safely at your property
Expert Installation: Our team ensures your clock house is assembled to perfection
Ongoing Support: We’re here for you long after installation with any questions or concerns
Discover the Factory Cabins Difference Today
There’s something truly special about adding a clock house log cabin to your Sussex or Kent Garden. It’s more than just an outdoor structure—it’s a transformation of your entire property, creating new possibilities for how you live, work, and relax.
With our commitment to premium materials, precision engineering, and genuine customer care, Factory Cabins has become the trusted choice for discerning homeowners across the Southeast. Whether you’re looking for a compact garden office in Eastbourne, a creative studio in Maidstone, or a guest accommodation in Sevenoaks, our clock houses deliver the perfect blend of form and function.
So why wait? Your dream garden space is closer than you think. Contact us today for a consultation and let us help you discover how a Factory Cabins clock house can transform your outdoor living experience. From Brighton to Margate and everywhere in between, we’re ready to bring the magic of clock house living to your garden.
Remember, when others compromise on quality to hit lower price points, we invest in what matters most—because we know that in a genuinely insulated cabin, the materials, craftsmanship, and attention to detail aren’t just features; they’re the foundation of a structure that will enhance your life for decades to come.
Factory Cabins: Where Lithuanian craftsmanship meets Swedish spruce perfection, creating the finest clock house log cabins for Sussex and Kent gardens.
Please send us an email to sales@factorycabins.com
Kevin Langham is the guy behind the Clock House Log Cabins unquestionable success, with creative ideas and high quality craftsmanship. He believes that his customers should have the highest level of elegance and modernity in their garden structures.
The Clock House Log Cabin was created in 2005 and rapidly became the go-to solution for customers wishing to add grandeur and functionality to their landscaping. Unlike ordinary log houses, the Clock House log home was planned and built with distinctive elements that set it apart. The flared window sills, ornamental cornices, bevelled door frames, heavy-gauge steel roofing, and multi-pane mullioned windows were considered modern and attractive.
The Clock House Log Cabin is a strong and appealing construction made of Nordic spruce that will last for many years. It is built to resist the elements, making it vital for anyone who appreciates gardening. The timber is double-membraned with an interlocking insulated system (TWINSkin) that keeps the interior warm while keeping the outside cooler due to its insulating properties. This reduces energy expenditures while also providing a sense of cosy comfort.
The installation of a precut porch is one of the Clock House Log Cabins distinguishing features. This porch enables the cabin to fit snugly on all four sides of a garden or outdoor space. This porch also provides some shade from the sun or rain, providing the user with an extra layer of comfort and safety. Outdoor events and barbecues can also be held on the porch. It is simple to assemble and quick to set up, and with the addition of a few outdoor chairs and tables, it transforms into the ideal setting for an outdoor gathering or party.
The Clock House is also built for security, with gUt Wagner-style locks and robust hinges. This aids in the prevention of theft and vandalism. It also enables for quick access to the cabin in the event of a fire, as well as the installation of emergency fire ladders. This function is especially significant for those who reside in locations prone to natural disasters.
The Clock House Log Cabin is created with high quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, in addition to its exceptional design. All corners are bevelled to reduce structural stress, and the cabin is built with air vents to assist decrease moisture and improve air circulation.
Kevin Langham’s Clock House Log Cabin has become a cherished component of garden landscaping due to its durability and attractive appearance, and one that will stand out and stand the test of time. Customers can choose from a variety of sizes and styles to get the ideal log home for their needs.
The log cabins construction was groundbreaking at the time. The unique TwinSkin system ensured optimal heat insulation and structural integrity. Safety and convenience were offered by the use of a precut porch and emergency fire ladders.
Those who have utilised the Clock House Log Cabin have generally approved of it, and its popularity has skyrocketed. The Clock House Log Cabin will remain a timeless and fashionable addition to the garden, whether used for outdoor events, barbecues, or simply leisure.
Kevin Langham has successfully challenged the ‘conventional’ garden building market by providing truly unique and high-quality items that are tailored to the customer’s specific needs. He has successfully elevated garden design to a new level of quality and refinement.
Kevin Langham has altered the market and positioned himself as an industry leader by leading the way and developing a breakthrough product. His creative thought and perseverance have ensured the Clock House Log Cabins success, and its popularity continues to grow year after year. He is a true pioneer, and the world of landscape design and landscaping is extremely fortunate to have him.
Conclusion
When it comes to acquiring mass-produced log cabins, regardless of the type—clock house log cabins, twin-skin insulated buildings, or the normal cheap versions—threats galore. These structures are frequently mass-produced, with profit taking precedence over quality. The 44mm and twin-skin 44mm x 44mm mass-produced log cabins are particularly infamous for their lack of durability and poor workmanship. While they may appear to be a fantastic price at first, they are likely to disappoint upon delivery, showing substandard construction and materials. Before making such a large purchase, it is critical to exercise extreme caution and conduct extensive research.
Twin Skin Log Cabin: The Ultimate Insulated Clock House Retreat Introduction The double skin log cabin insulated clock house is a unique marriage of design, practicality, and sustainability in the world of architectural innovation. This innovative idea reimagines the traditional log cabin, providing an insulated refuge that not only embraces the rustic appeal of wood but also provides remarkable energy efficiency. Let’s go into the interesting world of twin skin log houses and see how they’re changing our perceptions of comfort and environmental responsibility.
The Evolution of Log Cabins: From Necessity to Luxury 1.1 From Safety to Fashion Log cabins have a long history,, reaching back to early settlers who utilised them as basic shelters. They have grown from rudimentary survival buildings to attractive, adaptable living areas that cater to a wide range of preferences and lifestyles.
1.2 The Birth of Twin Skin Technology ( Kevin Langham) The introduction of double skin technology was a watershed moment in the evolution of log cabins. This method involves the building of two walls with an insulating space between them, revolutionising the concept of energy-efficient living.
Embracing Sustainability and Energy Efficiency 2.1 A Greener Footprint Twin skin log homes are extremely sustainable, requiring less energy and having a lower environmental impact. The insulation layer between the walls functions as a natural temperature regulator, decreasing the need for excessive heating or cooling.
2.2 Energy Conservation and Comfort The insulation not only keeps the interior warm in the winter, but it also helps to keep the interior cool in the summer. This energy saving not only lowers power bills but also creates a sense of environmental responsibility.
The Allure of Insulated Clock Houses 3.1 Natural Retreat Consider having a private room that blends in with nature while providing all the amenities of a modern house. Insulated clock houses within double skin log cabins provide just that – a calm retreat away from the stress of everyday life.
3.2 Versatility Redefined These clock homes are multipurpose spaces that can be used as art studios, home offices, reading nooks, or even a personal gym. The insulation ensures a peaceful environment, making them excellent for focused work or leisure activities.
Design and customization options 4.1 Tailored to Your Tastes Twin skin log cottages can be tailored to your aesthetic preferences. Whether you like a classic rustic aesthetic or a more contemporary design, these cabins may be customised to fit your needs.
4.2 Increasing the Value of Your Home The originality and practicality of double skin log homes can considerably raise the value of your land. These cabins are more than just structures; they are investments that promise both personal comfort and financial gain.
Creating Your Dream Log Cabin with Twin Skins 5.1 Professional Advice To ensure the insulation and structural integrity of a dual skin log cabin, skilled construction is required. Consulting with experts in the sector ensures a successful and joyful building experience.
5.2 Investigating Design Alternatives During the planning phase, you’ll have the option to experiment with several designs and layouts that suit your needs and tastes. This is where the actual essence of personalisation comes to life.
Conclusion
The dual skin log cabin insulated clock home is a tribute to the peaceful combination of nature, design, and modern technology. It represents ecological living, energy efficiency, and personalised comfort, all wrapped up in the timeless beauty of wood. As we continue to embrace creative building concepts, these cabins serve as a reminder that luxury and environmental responsibility can definitely coexist.
What exactly is a double skin log cabin insulated clock house? A twin skin log cabin is a construction with two walls and an insulating space in between that provides remarkable energy efficiency. An insulated clock house is a multifunctional place within the cabin that provides both comfort and tranquilly.
How do twin skin log homes assist to sustainability? The insulation of double skin log cabins maintains inside temperature, decreasing the need for excessive heating or cooling, lowering energy consumption and increasing environmental sustainability.
Can I change the style of my twin skin log cabin? Absolutely! Twin skin log houses can be customised to your design choices, ensuring that your cabin reflects your distinct style and taste.
Can these cottages be used all year? Yes, the insulation in twin skin log cabins makes them appropriate for year-round use, giving comfort regardless of the season.
How do insulated clock houses increase property value? Because of their unique blend of usefulness and visual charm, insulated clock houses can raise the total value of your property. But you must run water to them, and of course gray water away. This means the Cabin can be turned into a passive income if it has sufficient insulation and is manufactured correctly, not some built rubbish with cheap nasty windows and doors and a roof that sags like an beer drinking bear.
You know you get these days when you just want to shout and say, your design is crap, its going to fall down, and you have too many windows and its too thin, and you want it for nothing, and you want the best and you moan at the price and all the time, we, me, are thinking actually it was a we, as three of us all thought, fuck this design is dangerous and shit. But what can you say, you try and help, but all you get is the customer really not listening, and not believing because he has spent hours listening to wankers on the phone who know nothing about cabins, and boring the poor customer to suicide, and then when he actually lands on our pages and says why are you slightly more than the worst fucking company in Lithuania, I just sit back in shock and am mortified.
Log Cabins are not easy to design, and in this day and age, they are really hard things to manufacture as most of the components are hard to find, thats the quality parts, we only use quality, the cheap crap, is everywhere, most bulk mills will have containers and containers of rubbish handles and doors, and why are we not as cheap as these other mills, simple….
Harrods———–Tescos.
You want your Cabin to come with quality attached at every level and pay for it, you would go to Harrods. If you were looking for a cheap, off the self, OK cabin, where would you go, Tescos.
And thats the difference from us to them.
Simple look at this.
Take a look at the first 2 photos, you might think, they look ok, looks good quality, and the price OK… Well you are deluded or on a £4 budget, as these are the worst hinges and worst doors for a good quality log cabin which were ever manufactured. Awful…. Nothing even looks remotely hard wearing or robust……….
Now check these out, these are our standard doors and windows, and this is just the beginning on why we are picked time and time again , because our quality is second to none, there are companies out their now copying our look, but a copy handbag is a copy handbag!
All hardware German. All windows and doors Aluminium rain drip trays x 2 on windows. Windows fitted with a 5 point locking tilt and turn system. Doors also come with 5 point locking system.
Before we tell you, you tell us what size purlins the compnay your thinking of buying from offer in their price, these hold the roof up. Important.
Lastly yes, we are lucky to say we pick our customers, we get about 30 requests a week, we pick just 10 from these. I might say yes and then have a customer start demanding, this equals returned deposit immediately. If you want the best then you play by our rules, which are exceptionally fair, if you don’t then go and buy the crap out there which is for sale! I do not care, my customers are important to me, if your not one of mine, then i am not loosing any sleep over if your cabin is safe, if everything is quality. if it gets to you on time, all bit and bobs with it, and making sure delivery is a pleasant exsperiance for you. And at no time allowing anyone to be rude to you. A zero free Drama way of getting a cabin, no middle men.And as more and more customers are coming direct, paying with a credit card and understanding its the best way to get the best of the best, and luckily i am speaking to people I like.
We are a British Company, we also have a British Merchant account, which you pay directly into with your visa or debit card. You are not paying into a foreign bank, which I would strictly suggest against doing, I won’t even do that. So with Factory Cabins you are getting it direct from us here in Lithuania, but the best part its paid into a UK bank.
Please remember it was us 21 years ago that put the first 40mm 5m x 5m super star log cabin onto the market, then we designed the clock house, then the twin skins and 28mm flooring and the mad thing we did was design over 7000 cabins. which means we have more designs made already than other company. It means we know our stuff.
Please look at our windows and doors and the other companies, and you will see ours are designed to last and the other companies are designed for bonfire night. It really depends on how proud you are on what you manufacture.
Before you buy a cabin, please come to us and compare, get all there details and then get ours and we will beat them hands down for quality each and every time.
And Lastly if your buying rubbish, cheap mass produced crap like a £299 pound shed….. just think if the tree that had to be cut for that shed to be made , sawn up was worth all that effort.
Who has the best range of Saunas in the UK for amazing prices considering no one has any timber, ( US) and who can deliver amazing Saunas on a 8 week promise, Us.
A Sauna is the best thing to relax in after a days graft. So many people sit in their baths and wallow in their dirty water for an hour or so and then dry themselves off with a dirty towel and think ( I am clean) your not, you are actually dirtier as the pours of your skin opened and the dirt went slightly deeper.
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but bathtubs are really, really dirty. One study found that staph germs, which can cause dangerous staph infections, are present in almost 30 percent of bathtubs. Another study says bathtubs are 100 times more germ-filled than garbage cans.
But…….
Facilities offering sauna bathing often claim health benefits that include detoxification, increased metabolism, weight loss, increased blood circulation, pain reduction, anti-aging, skin rejuvenation, improved cardiovascular function, improved immune function, improved sleep, stress management, and relaxation.
So please please have a look at our range of keeping young cabins……..
When manufacturing a Clock House Log Cabin, there are many things to take into account.
The first thought when manufacturing a Log Cabin is that it is built safely, and that it protects the environment. Its windows and doors are the best they can be, and that its water tight, and manufactured to be strong.
So many things to think of and here is a list for you to think over.
Firstly you are not looking for a cheap crap mass produced log cabin. You’re not, your bank account thinks you should and your telling yourself that a 34mm and a 70mm is the same it’s not, but you don’t, as wasting money is wasting money, so stay away from Resellers 34mm log cabins and crap they are no better than an up market shed, quickly manufactured windows and doors, they fall apart almost immediately.
Our Windows and doors are not just a amazing they are the best, we have spent no expense on producing them, and making sure everyone in the industry is way way behind us in quality level.
Lots and Lots of companies have already tried to already copy our door design , hinges, quality handles and lots, but copying them is one thing, but getting the quality means you must pay for it, and we have.paid for ours heavily, our doors are not allowed to be put into the cabin until they are completely and utterly stained and waterproofed, they they can be fitted, the reason for this is that they are manufactured from joinery timber, and their moisture content is very low and they will expand and not fit if they are not treated until exposed to the weather.
This is not a cheap cabin, no no means but it will stand its ground for more than 20 years…. FACT!
You are not looking for a concrete foundation that will crack and be damp. You are not looking for a company that shows you a pretty picture and delivers you a mess. missing bits, broken parts etc, and the sales man , woman , tells you they are the best of the best and you be as snug as a bug all year round, and the walls are 44mm single skin. You are not looking for a company who cuts its timber from Baltic Spruce or Pine, its quick grown and rubbish, Imedeska and a few other manufacturers, sell baltic pine, they basically bid in the local market for local logs, cut it, dry it, in old uncertified kilns, and then sell it on with mass profit, it splits, it looks nice a white, sandy coloured, but honestly the timber is crap.and it will rot in 7 years with or with out stain, rot protection, the timber is too new to hold any kind of self oil, and then you will remember back to reading this blog and remember when i said buying cheap is foolish.
After designing this beautiful amazing building so many years ago, I so Love it when a member of the Public, Ian, calls me up and tells me he wants to buy one direct, and then he spends a small fortune to make my design look the best it could ever look.
We started our company here in Lithuania some 20 years ago, then when the UK decided it was to leave the EU so did we, and now we trade direct as a UK LTD company to the same audience but giving our customers something unique, and that is this, we have the largest collection of our own designed log cabins and timber buildings, and now we can sell them to you direct from our Factory, and you can pay us by credit card, and unlike everyone else, your getting your building direct from source, no greedy middle fingers, no one going bust on you or running away, as far as i am concerned you would be mad going anywhere else, unless your looking for cheap rubbish, then yes, we are not the company to speak to, and again from us manufacturing your log cabin in record time, and your getting a building that is freshly manufactured, its not from a pile of old mass produced cabins manufactured in 2019, our prices are great, your not purchasing your log cabin from a reseller who goes bust and runs off when he spends profit first and then can’t afford to pay us for his cabin bill, this happens far too often, and please check out our windows and doors.
Day and Night our Clock Houses looks amazing, thank you Ian for the photos, this Clock House is in Windsor, and fits amazingly beside a beautiful house, as this is the top of the line, Log Cabin. Factory Cabins is known for quality, please check out our windows and doors.
Ian your house does our design justice, or is it the other way around, not sure, but side by side, Perfect………..
A small note to the wise, in 2008 we all
remember the awful recession, and in that recession a few tricks were played by
certain individuals that I will not mention, who are though still trading, and
the trick was this, they knew that bad times were coming, so they did something
very underhanded, and as a supplier to some of these companies, we lost 100’s
of 1000’s of pounds. And the Public lost a lot more.
You must be very wary of the 12 week
waiting time scenario, companies who you think you can trust, tell you the
waiting time is 12/14/16 weeks, and you pay a deposit, after that 16 weeks has elapses,
they go bust! They go off line, and you will receive sorry letters, but your
deposit is gone, and then you have to go back to the bank to see if its
possible to get your money back, we do not have a waiting time, we are as
always pre Virus 4/5 weeks, the same as it was before, and 4/5 weeks after said
Virus.
So if your told to wait, be careful………………….
Please remember , 2007, many resellers went broke, pay by card. deposit and for full payment. Be clever, and be happy! Keep your distance and wear a mask!
Regarding purchasing Cabins, Timber Buildings or any item from Self Employed Dealers. Resellers, who sell our LV or FC brand, if you went to the Self Employed Dealers, reseller, first, please do not come to us, if you have a question, concerns please call us, but as they are resellers, we are unable to do anything legally to them regarding their prices , Please remember and do not forget a business needs earn money, we can say what we think they should be sold at, but we cannot by law demand they sell it at what we think. So, it’s always best to look at other websites, and please remember our cabins are high quality, so like for like pricing will be difficult, but there are a few companies out there that are the same nearly as ours and you can gauge if the pricing if fair or not.
I say this all the time, pay with a credit card………. It keeps you safe.
We have no claim or claims to our dealerships working practises, or who and what they do. We are not responsible for deposits they may take, and we are not responsible for broken doors, windows, or bad workmanship, fitted kitchens, bad fitted bathrooms etc, we however would like to be told this in writing so we can take the matter to the company concerned and ask them to help you with your concerns.
When we deliver a cabin to our resellers, they are the owner of that cabin, timber building etc, until they give it to you, you don’t even own it, once its delivered to you, you sign for it, but before you do, inspect it, you can refuse to sign for it if there is damage. The law is on your side, however if you have had a bespoke cabin made for you, and there are missing parts, or a broken door, you cannot return this, the company (reseller) has 28 days, or whatever his T and C’s say in which to fix your Log Cabin. We have some amazing resellers, and they will bend over to help you have that amazing cabin in your garden.
Here is a note to everyone, only buy a cabin if your job is secure, and you can afford it, as most cabins are bespoke manufactured for you, refunds are almost impossible. So please beware of this.
Please take note, please,please always ask if you can pay with a credit card.
The Clock House Log Cabin is our personal design, we were the first to design it, the first to manufacture it, and the first to offer it to the public, and over the 9 years it has been in production, we have not only given the LV Clock House since the first one came off the production line thicker stronger purlins, better quality windows and doors, thicker flooring and so very much more.
In the industry Log Cabins LV are well known for our 4000+ designs, and our ability to manufacturer pretty much any kind of building, be it a house, hotel or a 25m tower.
We are also able to offer a bespoke service second to none!
Here we are proud to show a bespoke designed Clock House Pavilion that was custom made for the bowling club.
If you would like something similar to this design, or have your own, please do not hesitate to give us a call.
In the industry Log Cabins LV are well known for our 4000+ designs, and our ability to manufacturer pretty much any kind of building, be it a house, hotel or a 25m tower.
If you would like something similar to this design, or have your own, please do not hesitate to give us a call.