Rowlinson Cheltenham Grand Garden Arch - Brown
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The Rowlinson Cheltenham Grand Garden Arch is designed for homeowners looking to enhance their garden's aesthetic appeal and provide support for climbing plants. Its key benefit is creating a striking focal point with its traditional design and robust construction. A potential caveat is that it requires self-assembly. This arch features diamond lattice sides, a concaved curve design, and rounded roof rafters, all crafted from pressure-treated timber for longevity.
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| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ARCHCHELGRA |
| Brand | Rowlinson |
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FAQs
What type of wood is used for the arch?
The arch is crafted from pressure-treated softwood.
Does the arch come pre-assembled?
No, the Rowlinson Cheltenham Grand Garden Arch requires self-assembly.
What is the guarantee period for this product?
The product comes with a 15-year guarantee against rot (terms apply).
What are the full dimensions of the arch?
The dimensions are H:227 x W:220 x D:129.5 cm.
Is it suitable for supporting heavy climbing plants?
Yes, the sturdy construction is designed to support climbing plants. However, ensure it is securely installed.
What color is the garden arch?
The arch is brown, reflecting the natural color of the treated timber.
Can I paint or stain the arch a different color?
Yes, while it comes in a natural brown finish, you can paint or stain the timber to a color of your choice, provided you use appropriate exterior wood paints or stains.
Troubleshooting
Arch feels unstable after assembly.
Ensure all fixings are tightened securely. Consider using ground anchors or bolting the base to a more permanent structure for added stability, especially in exposed locations.
Wood shows signs of discoloration or mold.
Clean the affected area with a soft brush and mild soapy water. Ensure good air circulation around the arch. Consider applying a suitable wood preservative or stain if necessary.
Difficulty aligning parts during assembly.
Double-check that you are using the correct parts as per the instruction manual. Ensure the arch is on a level surface before beginning assembly. If parts do not align, do not force them; re-examine the steps.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Long-lasting due to pressure-treated timber.
- Attractive traditional design enhances garden aesthetics.
- Provides excellent support for climbing plants.
- Sturdy construction offers good stability.
- 15-year guarantee against rot provides peace of mind.
Cons
- Requires self-assembly, which may take time and effort.
- Weight of 70.0 kg suggests it requires careful handling during assembly and placement.
- Natural wood may require ongoing maintenance to preserve its appearance.
- The brown color family might not suit all garden color schemes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This garden arch requires self-assembly. Ensure you have a clear, level space for construction and a second person to assist, given its weight and size. Follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully for secure assembly. It is recommended to secure the arch firmly to the ground for stability, especially in windy areas.
Compatibility: The arch is designed to support a variety of climbing plants. Its dimensions are suitable for most garden paths and entrances. It is compatible with general garden landscaping projects.
Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of the pressure-treated timber, periodic cleaning with mild soap and water is recommended. Avoid abrasive cleaners. While the timber is treated against rot, annual inspection for any signs of wear or damage is advisable. Re-staining or sealing can be done if a different finish is desired or to further protect the wood.