Timber Boathouse, Shiplake
The roof is zinc-coated.
Cedar boarding on timber stud walls with oak windows.
The iroko staircase leads onto the decking, which is also constructed iroko timber.
The main structure was supported on opepe posts, to avoid flood damage from the adjacent River Thames.
Opepe posts and gluelam beams carry a timber floor with a joist and ply cover.
100 x 50mm studwalling with 12.5mm ply was used externally, and 100mm celotex insulation, 12.5mm plaster board and plaster inside.
Every part of this building was transported to site on the back of a Nissan Cabstar, via a narrow lane to the property.