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4′ x 2′ Falcon 130 Heavy Duty Metal Garden Storage Box 400L

First Added - February 27 2022
Last Updated - August 29 2024 - 16 Data Points Updated - 2 Data Points Added
Reviewed & curated by a panel of garden building experts. Using methodology 1.1

Product ID: SKU: FALCONGREY130BUN

Size: 4' x 2'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

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Amazing! Ranked in the Top 2% of Garden Storage.
Position 12 of 1017 Garden Storage - Up 22 places from previous update.
Quality of materials
Construction quality
Ease of construction
Value for money

See how our panel of industry experts helped create the impartial judging criteria used to calculate the Expert Score.

In-Depth Review of the Falcon 130 Heavy Duty Metal Garden Storage Box 400L

When it comes to garden storage solutions, the 4′ x 2′ Falcon 130 Heavy Duty Metal Garden Storage Box stands out in today’s crowded market. We’ll explore its features, performance metrics, and how it fits into the wider landscape of garden storage options.

Key Features

  • Durability: Constructed from galvanised steel, this storage box ensures robust protection against corrosion and the elements, making it an ideal choice for outdoor environments.
  • Spacious Design: The ample 400-litre capacity provides enough space for all your garden tools, cushions, or outdoor essentials.
  • Security: Featuring a secure lock and key system, your items will remain safe and sound from potential theft.
  • Impressive Warranty: The 20-year warranty speaks volumes about the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s durability.

Construction Quality

Understanding the importance of quality materials and construction for outdoor items, we were pleased to note that the Falcon brand has achieved high marks in both regards. This model received a score of 5 out of 5 for quality of materials and construction from our expert panel. The galvanised steel not only offers exceptional durability but also enhances aesthetic appeal with its sleek finish.

Ease of Assembly

With an ease of construction score of 4.5, the Falcon 130 is relatively straightforward to assemble. Instructions are clear, and most users report being able to put it together in under two hours with basic tools. This makes it a great option for those who prefer a hassle-free setup.

Value for Money

Price-wise, the Falcon 130 is positioned competitively. Retailing at approximately £239.99, it offers exceptional value, especially considering its high-quality materials and long warranty period. In our analysis, we found it to be £155 less than the average price for comparable 4′ x 2′ storage solutions, giving it a score of 5 in value for money.

Market Comparison

Within the broader Garden Storage category, the Falcon 130 ranks impressively high, sitting in 12th place out of 1,017 products analysed, reflecting an upward movement of 22 places. This demonstrates its increasing popularity and positive reception within the market.

When we compared this product against 106 other similar sized options, the Expert Score of the Falcon 130 is notably 2% higher than the market average. This indicates its strong positioning among competitors.

What to Consider

The height of the Falcon 130 is 630 mm (2′). While this is slightly lower than the average for this category, it may be perfect for those with specific height requirements in compact garden spaces. However, if you live in an area prone to high winds or adverse weather, you might wish to consider additional features such as sturdier cladding or higher frame thickness offered by other models.

Final Verdict

In conclusion, we believe the Falcon 130 Heavy Duty Metal Garden Storage Box 400L is a top-notch storage solution that expertly balances durability, security, and value. The combination of its galvanised steel construction, excellent warranty, and the very manageable price point make it a leading choice for anyone looking to keep their garden essentials safe.

If you’re in the market for functional and reliable garden storage, I highly recommend considering this model. You’ve made a good decision choosing the Falcon 130 — it’s a product we feel confident recommending based on our extensive analysis!

For more options tailored to specific requirements like high-wind areas or coastal considerations, you may want to explore alternatives that can offer enhanced features suited to your environmental conditions.

Product Details

Building Type
Garden Cushion Storage, Garden Storage, Garden Storage Boxes, Heavy-duty Garden Storage Boxes, Large Garden Storage Boxes, Lockable Garden Storage Boxes, Metal Garden Storage, Small Garden Storage Boxes
Metric Size (Meters)
4' x 2'
Material
Metal
Cladding Type
steel
Treatment Type
Galvanised
Guarantee
20 Years
Locking System
Lock and Key
Construction Type
Galvanized Steel
Ridge Height (Imperial)
630.0mm
Ridge Height (Metric)
630.0mm
Depth At Base (Imperial)
2'
Depth At Base (Metric)
610.0mm
Roof Material
Metal
Width At Base (Imperial)
4'
Width At Base (Metric)
1300.0mm
Window Size (Metric)
nan x nan

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Product ID: SKU: FALCONGREY130BUN

Size: 4' x 2'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

ShedStore
£239.99
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BuyShedsDirect
£239.99
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