The Tamar (V2)

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Tamar-SpecificationDocument Version2

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LifeSpaceCabinsdeliverbeautifulandpractical architectureforlife.

Ourdesignsandplayfulthinkingimprovethewaypeople live,workorplay.

TheTamarCabinisaninsulated,‘A’Frameself-contained livingspaceofferingahighlevelofcomfort,for year-roundenjoyment.

Thisspecificationintroducesourstandardfinishes resultinginaspacethatislightanduplifting. Thehigh-qualityconstructioncombinesstyleand practicalityinacontemporarycabinthatisadelightto experience.

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Wecreatebeautiful,practical architecturebuilttolast. Oneplanet.OneLifeSpace.
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Contents

● Whoisthiscabinfor?

● ChooseyourTamarCabin

○ LengthandOrientation

○ Materials:Interior&Exterior

○ Yourupgrades

● Pricematrix

● Powerandservicesforyourcabin

● SustainableBuildings,BrilliantlyDesigned-performance

● TechnicalGeneralInformation

● Bespokedesignandcustomisationservice

● GeneralNotes

● Howtoorder

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WhoisthisCabinfor?

Whetherthecabinisyourprivateretreatoraluxurycabin forholidayrentalitisessentialtoconsiderhowthespace willbeused.

Thecabinwillbebuilttolast,buthowthespacewillneed tofunctionmayvary. Foraholidaylet,considertheuserexperience,givingyour guestsamemorabletimethattheycan’tgetineveryday life.Qualitybedlinen,aslide,asaunaorsimplyapizza ovencombinedwithyourlocationcouldbejustperfect.

Ifyouneedthespacetobeextraaccommodationfora familymember,analfrescodiningroom,cinema,home officeorapotterystudioconsiderwhataretheessentials needsandfunctions.

Letusknowandwecanguideyouthrough.

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Layout&Design

Weareconfidentthatwehavedesignedaflexiblecabin formultipleuses.

Ifyouwishtorepositionwindowsorflipfloorplans weare happytocustomisetheserequeststosuityourneeds.

TheTamarcabinisastandardwidthof3.4mandcomes in3differentlengths.

Dimensions:from5.4m(L)x3.4m(W)x3.75m(H).

Interiorheight:3.05m.

Exteriorheightfromgroundlevel:3.75m

Chooseyoursize

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TheTamarCabin

Option01(5.4mx3.4m)

Specification

Dimensions

External3.4mx5.4m=18.5sqm

Internal14.5sqm

Heightfromgroundlevel=3.75m

Internalceilingheight=3.05m

Usage

● Sleeping*

● Bathing

● Cooking

● Living/Dining

● Working

MezzanineFloorOption

Orientation

● Allfloorplanscanbe flippedandrotatedto suityourownneeds

● Windowscanbealtered tosuityourlocation

GroundFloor

*Upgrademezzanineoption + Mezzanine~7sqm Indicative

SpecificationDocument
cupboard
locationofplant
if required
Rotate Flip
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CeilingwithLEDlightwash
TheTamarCabin Option01(5.4mx3.4m)
Fullyfittedbathroom
Length
Length 6.6mLength
Fullyfittedkitchen
5.4m
7.8m

TheTamarCabin

Option02(6.6mx3.4m)

Specification

Dimensions

External3.4mx6.6m=22.45sqm

Internal18sqm

Heightfromgroundlevel=3.75m

Internalceilingheight=3.05m

Usage

● Sleeping*

● Bathing

● Cooking

● Living/Dining

● Working

*Upgrademezzanineoption + Mezzanine~7sqm

Sofabedprovidesadditional + (notprovidedbyLSC)

Orientation

● Allfloorplanscanbe flippedandrotatedto suityourownneeds

● Windowscanbealtered tosuityourlocation

MezzanineFloorOption

GroundFloor

Indicativelocationofplant cupboardifrequired

SpecificationDocument
Rotate Flip

TheTamarCabin Option02(6.6mx3.4m)

7.8mLength

6.6mLength

5.4mLength

CeilingwithLEDlightwash

Fullyfittedbathroom

Fullyfittedkitchen

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TheTamarCabin

Option03(7.8mx3.4m)

Specification

Dimensions

External3.4mx7.8m=26.5sqm

Internal21.5sqm

Heightfromgroundlevel=3.75m

Internalceilingheight=3.05m

Usage

● Sleeping*

● Bathing

● Cooking

● Living/Dining

● Working

*Upgrademezzanineoption + Mezzanine~7sqm

Sofabedprovidesadditional + (notprovidedbyLSC)

Orientation

● Allfloorplanscanbe flippedandrotatedto suityourownneeds

● Windowscanbealtered tosuityourlocation

SpecificationDocument

MezzanineFloorOption

GroundFloor

Indicativelocationofplant cupboardifrequired

Rotate Flip
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5.4mLength
CeilingwithLEDlightwash Fullyfittedbathroom Fullyfittedkitchen 6.6mLength 7.8mLength TheTamarCabin Option03(7.8mx3.4m)
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Chooseyourexterior finishes 1a.Cladding 1b.Windowsanddoors 1c.Guttering 1d.Lightingandelectrics
Upgrade Options 02. 03.
Materials Defineyourwall,floorandstorage needs 2a.Internalwallfinish 2b.Internalfloorfinish 2c.InternalElectricsandLighting 2d.Bathroom 2e.Kitchen Makeyourcabinextraspecialwiththese upgrades 3a.Externalmaterialupgrades 3b.Internalmaterialupgrades 3c.Logburner 3d.Bathroomupgrades 3e.Kitchenupgrades 3f. DeckingandOutdoorbathing 01.
SpaceCabinshascarefullyselectedapaletteofmaterialchoicesforexternalandinternalfinishes.
External Living
Internal Living
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01a.CladdingMaterials

Allofourtimberisresponsiblysourced(locally, FSCorPEFC certifiedormarkedwherepossible). Weavoidusing materialswherepossiblethathavealargercarbonfootprint infavourofalternativeUKsources. Weleavethetimberto silvernaturallywhichtakesapproximately12-18months.This reducesmaintenancegivingyourmoretimetodowhatyou enjoydoing.

StandardSpecification

Optionsincluded

● Larchtimberlefttosilvernaturally

● Verticalprofiletimbercladdinglefttosilvernaturally

● Hitandmissverticaltimbercladding

● Blackcorrugatedtinontheroof(colouroptionsavailable).

Corrugated13/3-14/3 profile

Corrugatedcolouroptions

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Hitandmissverticaltimber Silveredtimber

01b.WindowsandDoors

Ourcabinscomewithhighqualitythermallyefficient windowsanddoorsinachoiceofcolouroptionsas standardandhavealifeexpectancyof85years. ThewindowscomeinarangeofRALcolourchoicesand withacomprehensiveaftersalescareservice.The generalunitscomewitha5yearwarrantyandthe handlesandmechanismsa1yearwarranty.

StandardSpecification

●DoubleGlazedRationelAluminumCladpaintedtimber

●Dualcolouravailable(insideandoutside)*

●PremiumQuality

●Highthermalefficiency

●Choiceoffunctions*

●Subjecttoaleadtime

●Buildingregulationscompliant

●Three-pointespagnolettelockingmechanismandSecuredby Designrated.

●UpgradetoTripleglazed.

●AfterSalesnationalcoverage

BifoldsaremadebySunflexapremiumqualitymanufacturer.

DidYouKnow?

Tripleglazedwindows&doors allowyoutohavemoreglassand maintainathermally efficientspace

*extrachargesmayapply.More detailsavailableonrequest

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ChoiceofRALcolours Brushednickelhandles

01c.Guttering

Webelieveahighqualityrainwatersystemisimportant whencreatingsomeofthefinaldetailsofyourcabin exterior

StandardSpecification

● Lindabguttering125mm-75mmdownpipe

● LindabHigh-BuildPolyestercomeswitha15yearguarantee

● Runintosoakawayordrainageinfrastructure (sitedependant)

● Arangeofcolourstochoosefrom*

● Ourpreferred:

-Galvanised

-Black

-Anthracitegrey

Didyouknow?

Thesoundofrainrunningthroughmetalgutteringcanbeextremely comfortingwhencosiedupinsideyourcabin.

*extrachargesmayapplytospecialisedcolours

colouroptions

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01d.LightingandElectrics-External

Ourstandardspecificationforexteriorlightingallowseasy accesstothecabinthathasanautomaticsensoron approach.Additionallighting*orexternalplugsockets*canbe easilyaddedtoyourcabinforspecificsites.

StandardSpecification

● 2no.ofoutsidelightsIP44rated.Choiceoffinishes*

● PIR(automatic)sensorwithoverrideswitch

● Extralightsandexternalsockets**canbeaddedforanadditional cost

Externallightingchoices

Didyouknow?

Someareasrequirelowerlightlevelstominimisedisturbance tobatsandwildlife.**

*Additionalcostsmayapply

**Pleasenoteplanningapplicationsmayhavelightingconditions.

InternalPIRoverrideswitchto matchswitchgear

SpecificationDocument
1. 1. ExternalwallLight3no.Standard (IP44Rated) 1. 2. 2. PIR270degreesensor-1no.Standard Positionedateitherendofcabin 2.
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02a.InternalWallFinish

StandardSpecifications

●PaintedTongue&Grooveverticalboarding

●Naturalboarding

●Featuredatumstrip

●Internalwindowrevealstomatchinternalcladdingorleft natural

●Tileormultipaneloptionforbathroom

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Paintedtongueandgroove timberboarding Datumstripbetweenceilingwallingcladding Naturaltimbercladding

02b.InternalFloorFinish

StandardSpecifications

●Engineeredoakflooring

●Stoneeffectvinylortileoptionforbathroom

●Shadowgapskirtingdetail

●Highqualitythresholddetailing

●Considerelectricunderfloorheating

●Dependentofsiteservices.

EngineeredoakT&Gflooring Livingspace/kitchen/mezzanine

Shadowgapskirtingdetail

Bathroom:100%waterproofstoneeffectvinyl. Warmunderfoot.

Bathroom:Hexagonpodtilefloor-colouroptions

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02c.ElectricsandLighting-Internal

Bedroomsidelights.2no. +2no.withmezzanine Paintable,adjustableand independentcontrol.

Bedsidelightoption(upgrade)

WallLight4no.Standard

StandardSpecifications

●Walllights-centralcontrol

●Bedroomsidelights-independentcontrol

●FeatureLEDwashlightondatum

●Choiceofbackplatesandswitches

●450mmhighsocketslocations(orcountertopheight)

●1200mmhighwallswitches

●Extractorforbathroom/kitchen

●Isolatorsforappliancesasrequired

●Optionforelectricunderfloorheatingandthermostat

●OptionforDataWIFIaccesspoint

Forfurtherspecificationseeindividualbreakdownofrooms

Bathroomdownlights FeatureLEDwashlightondatum

Featurependantlights

Customisableswitchgearinblack/brass/brushedchrome combination

Doublesockets-4no.Standard +2no.Wmezzanine

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02d.Bathroom

Asstandardourbathroomscomefittedwithahighquality curatedspecification.

StandardSpecifications

●Whiteshowertray

●Blackmixershowerwith fixed shower head & handset*

●Slidingshowerscreen*

●Achoiceoftiledormultipanelshower enclosure

●Matchingsplashback

●IlluminatedMirroroversink

●Low-levelclosecoupledWC

●Wallhungsmallsinkwithblackmixertap*

●BlackTowelrail*(linkedtoheatingsystem/electric)

●Extractorfan

●LEDdownlights

●Slidingtimberdoor

WallsasstandardareTongue&Grooveboardsuptoshowerenclosure.Enclosuretiledormultipanel. Ceilingpaintedwaterresistantboard

Floor:waterprooftoneeffectvinyl ortiled

*Achrome/orbrushedmetalcanbeofferedasanalternative(costmayapply)

StandardElectrical

Extractorfan/Lightswitch/2no.

Ceilingspotlights/Extractorand isolator/Electrictowelrail/Mirror andswitch

StandardPlumbing

Basinmixertap/SinkWaste/Mixer showerexternalvalves

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BathroomSpecification

Wallhungsmallsink withblackmixertap

Closecoupled toiletwithsoft closeseat

Standardbathroomspecification*finishes maylookslightlydifferentasnaturalmaterials

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02d.
BlackTowelRail Blackslidingshowerscreen frame Blackmixershowerheads (rainshowerandhandheld) IlluminatedMirror Optionfortiledshowerenclosureand floororchoeanotherstandardfloor finish. Downlight

02d.Bathroom

Standardbathroomspecification*finishesmayvaryduetonaturalmaterials

StandardElectrical Extractorfan/Lightswitch/2no.Ceiling spotlights/Extractorandisolator/ Electrictowelrail/Mirrorandswitch

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Tiledshowerenclosureandfloor ChoosefromtiledshowerenclosureandflooralongsideachoiceofTongue&Groovewallfinishes

02e.Kitchen

Asstandardourkitchenscomefittedwithahighquality curatedspecification.

StandardSpecifications

Standardkitchenspecification*finishesmaylookslightly different.

●Highqualitykitchencarcasses

●Choiceofcupboardfrontdesignandfinishesincluding colouroptions.

●Worktopandupstand:SolidOak(OsmoMATTtreated)as standard

●Hob:2-zoneinductionhob

●Fridgeintegrated(electric/240v)

●Sinkandtap:Singlebowl,mixertap

Upgradeoption^

●Integratedcombioven(upgrade)^

●Choiceofworktopsanddoorfinishestosuityourstyle^

StandardElectrical

Twodoublesocket/Extractorfanand Isolator/HobandIsolator/2no.Wall mountedlights

StandardPlumbing

Hotandcoldwaterfeedtomixertap

SinkWaste

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02e.KitchenSpecification

Handleless

Hob:2-zoneinductionhob

1.0bowlsink.(stainlesssteel))

Integratedfridgewithiceboxcompartment

Numberofcupboardsanddrawerswillvaryingdependingoncabinsizeand arrangement. Anovenisanupgradeitem.

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Shakerstyle Solidbrasshandles Singlefanovenand grill.(upgrade) Blackswanarchmixer tap Cupboarddooroptions. SolidOakworktopandupstand Paintedtimber. (canleleftunpainted)

PriceMatrixforstandard

PreorderDeposit

● balanceof40%onorder (priceconfirmed)

Option01

3.4mx5.4m=18.5sqm

Internal14.5sqm

Option02

3.4mx6.6m=22.5sqm

Internal18sqm

Option03

3.4mx7.8m=26.5sqm

Internal21.5sqm

6.8mxvariableTWIN

Thisoptionisindevelopmentbut essentiallyistwounitssideby sidegivingagenerouswidthand variablelength.Askfordetails.

Sleeps2inbedbooth £4900

Mezzanine

Sleepsadditional+2

Includesladder,basicelectrics(2no lights,2socketsandegresswindow)

Sleeps2+2(withmezzanine) £4900

Mezzanine

Sleepsadditional+2

Includesladder,basicelectrics(2no lights,2socketsandegresswindow)

Sleeps2+2(withmezzanine) £4900

Mezzanine

Sleepsadditional+2

Includesladder,basicelectrics(2no lights,2socketsandegresswindow)

Sleepupto8(with mezzanines) £4900

Mezzanine

Sleepsadditional+2

Includesladder,basicelectrics(2no lights,2socketsandegresswindow)

● Excl.Mezzanine

T&CApply

● 50%duringconstruction

● 10%2weekspriortodelivery

£56,100*^ £2500+VAT

£68,100*^ £2500+VAT

£80,400*^ £2500+VAT

PriceOnApplication.

^Quotationonasitebysitebasis isrequired

● Delivery(sitespecific)

● Installation

● Serviceconnections

● Foundations

T&CApply

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Size ● externalmeasurements mxm Capacity Mezzanine Addition Price
● Inc.VAT5%*where applicable

03.UpgradeOptions

Webelievethefinishingtouchestoacabiniswherethemagic happens.Fromtouchpointslikehandlestoambientlightingthis isthepointatwhichyouthecustomerinteractswithourspaces. Herearesomeexamplesofwhatupgradematerialoptionsyou canrequest.

● ExteriorOptions

● InteriorOptions

● Logburner

● Mezzanine

● Bathroom

● Kitchen

● Externalelements

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03a.ExternalUpgradeOptions

Herearesomeexamplesofwhatupgradematerialoptionsyoucan request.

Pre-weatheredcorrugatedtin

ExternalUpgradeOptions

● Reclaimedweatheredcorrugatedtin

● Shinglecladding

● Pre-silveredtimber

● Upgradedexteriorlighting

Reclaimedorincreasedspecification

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Brass bulkheadlightoption Pre-silveredtimber Shingles

03b.InternalCabinUpgrades

● MezzanineSleepDeckwithladder, additional egresswindowforventilation,2nosocketsand2no lights.

● Handbuiltbedframewithpulloutdrawer

● Bespokependantlighting

● Reclaimedwooden kitchen doorfrontsand architecturalhandles

● Flooringoptionsarewiderangingbothinlookand costbutcancreateauniquelook.

Letuschatthroughyourideas.

LadderOptions

● HandbuiltLadderindouglasfir,oakor plywood

● Paintedfeaturecolour/tomatchinterior

● Simpleunpaintedladder

● Includeaoptionforahandrailandadditional hookandaccessory

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03c.LogBurner

Ourcabinsareinsulatedtoahighlevelofspecification performance andreachbuildingregulationrequirements.

Howourspacesareheatedcanbeasimpleasunderfloorheating ormanycustomersliketooptforalogburner. Theseoptionscoverourrecommendationsfromaesthetics/heat outputandquality.

AlllogburnersarefittedbyanapprovedHETASengineer.

CharnwoodAire3

●Output3.7kw

●Loworstorestandoption

●Choiceofcolours

●Britishdesignandmade

GoAdventurer5

●Output3.3-5.3kw

●Liftoffovenoptionwithglassdoor

●50mmtocombustiblematerials (withheatshield)

●Britishdesign

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03d.BathroomUpgrades

UpgradeSpecification

● Bespokebathroomdesignavailable

● Upgradeonallhardware/appliances/fittings

● Showerwall upgrades/zinc /stone/tiling/

● Custommadeshuttertowindow

● Underfloorheating

● Outsideshower

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03e.KitchenUpgrades

UpgradeSpecification

● Bespokekitchenavailable

● Upgradeonallhardware/appliances/carcasses

● Worktopupgrades/zinc/slate/stone/enamel

● Customdoorcladding/verticalburnttimber/naturalorpainted

● Upgradeonappliancestoincludecombioven,freezer,storage

● Shelving

● Lighting

● Pantrystyledoorsforhidingawayanyclutter.

● Instanthotwatertapsystem

*extrachargesmayapply

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03f. Externalbathinganddeckingupgrades

UpgradeSpecification

● Outdoorshower

● Outdoorbathtub/hottub

● Deckingcanbecustomisedaroundyoursite requirements.Ourstandardupgradeistoatimber deckinghoweverwealsohavearangeofhighquality premiumcompositeoptions.

● Sleepersteps/inbuiltdeckinglightsallavailableas anupgrade

● Lowlevelpathlighting

● Sauna

Lowlevelpathlighting

Compositedeckingortimber

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Veranda WilliamHollandbathtubcopperandzinc Hikkibathtub.Cedartimberand Zinc

PowerandServicestoyourCabin

General

Withourcabinshowtheywillbepoweredbecomesone ofthefirstconsiderations. Itisworthconsideringwhat typeofexperienceyouwishtocreateandthenwecan guideyouonhowthiscanbepowered.

Weaimtocreateahotelroomexperiencewhileplacedin naturewithour‘stay’cabins.Thespacesareverywell insulatedasstandard,soyouandyourguestscan certainlyliveorstayinthemyearround.

HotWater

Ourexperiencehasshownthelargestenergydemandon acabinishotwater.

Aguestandyouarelikelytorequireplentifulamountsof hotwater.Ifyouareonthethemainsgridthenthereare somemoremainstreamsolutionsavailable.Thefurther awayfromthegridthemorecreative/expensivethe solutionscouldbecome.

Hotwatercanbegeneratedbyfire,gas,electricorsolar directlyorindirectly.

Wewillhelpguideyouthroughtherightsolutionforyour cabinandpreferredsite.

Water

Italsoisworthmentioningthatallwateriscriticalto cabins.Canyouconnecttothemains? Canwesinka borehole?Orareyouhappytocarryinyourwaterneeds?

Waste

Alocalisedtreatmentplantcansolvemostwaterandfoul wasteissuesandgiveyoutheluxuryofaflushingloo. Havingsaidthat,therearesomegreatalternativesusing ‘compost’loos.Wepromisethattheyhaveimprovedfrom ‘shedsoverdeepholes’!

Electricalpower

Alternativestoagridsolutioninvolvesolarorwind generation.Thesetypicallycomewithahigherinitial investmentbutthengiveyoualifeofreturnonthat investment.

Heatingandcooking

Alternativeheatingandcookingsourcescancomeinthe formofalogburner,woodfiredovenorLPG.Alogburner cancomewithasmallovenandheatplateforcookingor theoptionforawoodpoweredrange.

Largerprojects

Ifyouhaveaplantocreateamultiplecabinventurewe wouldsuggestahubforheatandpowergeneration. Consideracentralisedbiomass,air/groundsource sourceheatpumpboostedbysolar/windpower generation.

Yourcabin,Oursolution

Wewillhelpguideyouthroughtheoptionsforyour project.

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SustainableBuildings,BrilliantlyDesigned

Performanceofourcabins

Itisproventhatnotonlyaresustainable,well-designedbuildingsmore durableandstrong,theyarealsohealthierandmorecomfortable placestoliveandworkin.

Weprideourselvesonbrilliant,architecturaldesignthatisbuilttolast.

1. Insulation

150mmRockwool

2. Cladding

18mmNaturalTimber

● Vertical+Counter batten

● 0.7mmcorrugated profile

3. Membrane

● Featheredge

● Vertical treatedprofile

● Singleorno batten

● ActisBoost‘R’Hybrid (continuous insulationmembrane level)-Taped

● Basic housewrap Noinsulation qualities

4. Structural Timbers

● OSBsheathing

● CNCprofiledribs

● Treated/Untreated timberusedas required

● Single sheathed

● Smalltimber depth

5. VCL

● Highqualityinternal vapourcontrollayer

● NoVCL

Engineering

● AllofourDartcabins complywith engineeringand structuralcalcs

● No engineering support

*U-Valuesmaydifferdependingonfinalconfirmedspecification SAPreportcanalsobearrangedforbuildingperformance

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Walls
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GeneralProjectNotes

Everyprojectandsiteisuniquesoacustomsolutionisoftenrequired tobalanceneedsagainstbudget.Wewillguideyouthroughthe variousconsiderationswhichmayinclude:

Foundations

Weworkwithaspecialistgroundscrewcompanygivingusnationwide coverage.Inmostcasesgroundscrewsareanidealsolutionto foundations.Theyarequicktoinstall(usuallywithinonedayper cabin).Theyareflexibletosuitgroundlevelsandalternativestructures suchasdecking. Noconcreteisneeded-thisisacriticalfactorforus 8%ofglobalemissionscomefromthecementindustry.Webelievein eradicatingaconcretelegacyforourprojects,wherepossible.

Agroundscrewpulltestisrequiredtodeterminethegroundsuitability. Thistestischargedandcarriedinadvance.

Groundscrewsarewellsuitedtotrickylocations,suchastreeroot zonesandareconsideredapositivesolutionbyarboricultural specialists.Theyalsocomewitha25yearguarantee.

VATsaving

TheTamarisdesignedtoconformtothedefinitionofaCaravanor residentiallodgewhichsimplymeansthatyoucanbenefitfroma reducedVATrate.Thespacemusthavecooking,bathing,sleeping, diningprovisionsuppliedbyLifeSpaceCabinsLtdinordertosatisfy thisreduction Pleasenotethatnotallspaceswillbenefitfromthis reducedrate.

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GeneralProjectNotes

Planning

Therearevariousroutesthatcanbeusedtonavigatethroughobtaining planningpermission. Theserouteswillvarydependingongeographicallocation,LocalAuthority andsitefeasibility.

LifeSpaceCabinscanofferalighttouchservicewhereweuseour experienceandexpertisetomakeanappropriateapplicationforyou.Itcan neverbeguaranteedthatpermissionwillbegained.Whereanapplicationis beyondourlevelofknowledgewewillrecommendathirdpartyplanning consultanttojointheteamandguideusthroughtheapplicationprocess. Thiswillgiveusthebestchanceofgettingtherightpermission.

AccessandInstallation

Wetry,wherepossibletoprefabricateourcabinsanddelivernearcomplete spacesintositeforlocalconnectiontoservices.Thismeansthatwewillneed togainaccessforlargevehiclesandcranestofacilitateasmoothdelivery. Whereaccessistightortrickyweareasolutionsfocusedteamandcan usuallycreateastrategyforthedeliveryofaprefabricatedcabin.Wehaven’t yetneededahelicopterbutonedayIamsurewewill!

Wearealsoabletoconstructthecabininpiecesbringingtheelements togetheronsiteinmoduleswhereourskilledcabincreatorteambuildand completethecabin.

Thecostsvarydependingonwhichrouteweneedtotaketoconcludethe installationofyourcabin.

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BespokeDesignandCustomisationService

LifeSpaceCabinsisfoundedontheprincipleofcreatinggreatpiecesof smallarchitectureinaresponsibleway. OnePlanet.OneLifeSpace.

Weseektodosobuiltaround3values; Quality;Workmanship,MaterialsandService.

Responsibility;Forthewiderprojectandtheplanet Fun;Wechosetocreatethiscompanyasalifechoice-weenjoywhatwe do.

Inthebeginningallourcabinprojectsstartedwithablankpieceofpaper andauniquecabinisformedinresponsetoaclientbrief.Thisskilland desirehasn’tgoneaway.

WewillcreateacustomisedversionoftheTamarforyouorequallywe cancreateatrulybespokesolutionforyou.

Ifyouthinkabespokecabinismoreyourstylethenaskaboutourdesign consultationoption.Wewilldiscusstheoptions,yoursite,yourbudget andyourwishesandtheneitherlooktotweakaportfoliodesignor createsomethingcompletelyuniqueandexciting.

Thisserviceiscarriedoutbyourin-houseteamofdesignersorour collaboratingarchitects.Onceabriefisdefinedwewillthencreatea proposaloutliningfees,projectstagesandtheoverallprocess.

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GeneralNotes

GeneralExclusions

●SiteVisit(unlessoutlinedinaquote)

●Servicesfeedandconnectiontothecabin(requiresasitevisittocreatea sitespecificsolution)

●Access-subjecttositevisitandsitefeasibility.Weareasolutionsbased company

●Foundationsandspecialistfoundations.Sitespecificdetailsmaybe required

●Groundworkstopreparethesite.

●Sitespecificengineering (stilts,floating,topographic,access)

●Licencetousethedesignbeyondoneuse

●Planningpermissionandfees

●ThirdPartyConsultants

●Buildingregulationsfee(unlessoutlinedinaquote)

●FireSafetyrequirements(specifiedbybuildingregs)

●Off-GridSpecifications-letuschatthroughtheoptions

●Deliveryandinstallation.Distancesover100milesor1.5hoursfromour workshopinSouthDevonwillrequireovernightaccommodationand sustenance.(unlessoutlinedinaquote)

●Landscapingworks(unlessoutlinedinaquote)

●Demolitionandsiteclearance.(unlessoutlinedinaquote)

Pleasenotethatthespecificationsandoptionslistedarecorrectatthetime ofwriting.Anyofthesemaybealteredatanytimewithoutnotice.This specificationlistdoesnotconstituteanycontractorpartofanycontract andisforguidanceonly.Theexactspecificationofyourcabinwillbe confirmedinwritingatthetimeofyourorder.

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HowtoOrder

Let’spopthekettleonandmakethisassimpleandasenjoyableas possible!

Firstlymakealistofyourchoicesandquestions,thenletusschedulea chattogothroughyourneedsandselections.Planningwillfeatureas partofthisdiscussion.

Ourteamwillthencollateasummarydocumenttoincludeaguideprice forthecabin.

Wethenrequestadeposit.Uponpaymentofthedepositwewillgenerate adesignsheetofyourTamarcabin,carryoutasitevisitandstart planningthemethodforinstallation.Ifapplicable,theplanningprocess isusuallycarriedoutatthispoint.Timescaleswillvary-butwewillguide youthroughastrategyandthelikelytimeline.

Afinalquotationwillbegeneratedtoincludeasmuchinformationas possible.Thisispresentedforyourreviewandapproval.Variableswillbe clearlyhighlighted.

Theorderinvoice40%isissued,afterwhichwewillorderthecriticalpath itemssuchasthewindowsanddoors(10-12weekleadtime).Theproject deliveryteamwillthenbeintouchtoagreeasitedelivery/installation plananddate.Asconstructionprogressesintheworkshopthenext invoicewillbeissued50%.Priortodeliverythefinalinvoicewillbedue 10%.Youareverywelcometovisityourcabinbeingcreatedatanytime inourworkshopinSouthDevon.

Whilethecabinisbeingbuiltwewillbeginsitepreparation(ifincludedin ourscheduleofworks)toincludethefoundations,drainageand infrastructure.

Thecabin,onaveragefrompointoforder(postplanning)isusually4 monthstodeliverybutthiscanvarydependentonmaterialssupplyand ourworkprogramme.Weoperateonafirstcomefirstservedbasisafter thedepositisreceived.

Weareasmallteamwhobelieveingettingitright,goodcommunication andreliability.

Welookforwardtoworkingwithyou.

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Contactusforachat. Wecan’twaittogetstarted. hello@lifespacecabins.co.uk +44(0)1364705057 ThankYou
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