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6×2 Trimetals Blue Protect.a.Box Premium Metal Garden Storage

First Added - August 29 2024
Last Updated - August 29 2024 - 0 Data Points Updated - 34 Data Points Added
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Product ID: SKU: B74 BLUE

Size: 6' x 2'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

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95
Amazing! Ranked in the Top 3% of Garden Storage.
Position 30 of 1017 Garden Storage - Up 30 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 Trimetals Blue Protect.a.Box Premium Metal Garden Storage (6′ x 2′)

When it comes to outdoor storage, the 6′ x 2′ Trimetals Blue Protect.a.Box Premium Metal Garden Storage stands out in the market for its robust build quality and thoughtful design features. Designed to cater to a range of outdoor storage needs, this unit fits snugly within the master category of Garden Storage, and we have found it also elegantly slots into subcategories such as Outdoor Shoe Storage, Metal Garden Storage, and Lockable Garden Storage Box. With its thoughtful design and top-tier materials, it is more than just a storage box; it is a reliable solution for your outdoor space.

Build Quality and Materials

One of the standout features of the Trimetals Blue Protect.a.Box is its 25-year manufacturer’s guarantee. When you come across such an extensive warranty, it not only indicates the quality of the materials used but also the level of confidence the manufacturer, Trimetals, has in their product. Constructed with galvanised steel for added durability, this garden storage box promises to withstand the elements while resisting rust and corrosion, a feature pivotal for any outdoor unit.

The steel cladding, rated as one of the average forms of construction material, is reportedly used on 26% of garden storage units similar in size. Our experts scored this unit a commendable 5 out of 5 for material quality, an endorsement of its solid construction and effectiveness in protecting your belongings.

Design Features

This model features a spacious single door opening, which not only provides unimposing access but also a streamlined aesthetic that helps it blend seamlessly into most outdoor settings. While it lacks windows (0 windows in total), this aspect can be viewed as a design advantage for those looking to enhance security. You’re less likely to attract unwanted attention when your storage looks discreet.

Performance and Value

Performance-wise, this storage box scores impressively high in our analyses, achieving a 4.5 out of 5 for ease of construction and another 4.5 out of 5 for value for money. With a price point of £839.99, it is a competitive offering given that it outperforms 15% of its direct competitors in terms of overall quality. At a mere £2 less than average for its category, it optimally balances cost with quality. An investment now could save you considerable costs on replacements down the line.

Dimensions and Specifications

The dimensions of this storage unit are 6′ x 2′, with a height of just under 2 feet (730 mm). This compact design makes it perfect for small gardens or patios where space is a constraint. However, it is worth noting that the height is considerably lower than average (71% lower than typical 6′ x 2′ garden storage), which may affect your decision based on your storage needs.

Market Standing

In the context of the broader market, this model ranks at position 30 out of 1017 across the garden storage category, making it a respected choice among consumers. Its placement in the top 3% signifies that it’s already a favourite based on expert analysis and user feedback.

Customer Suggestions

For those seeking alternatives, you might want to consider comparable models in this size range. The vidaXL Garden Storage Box offers a more budget-friendly option at £125, although it scores slightly lower in overall quality. Alternatively, the Asgard 4 Metal Gas Bottle Storage boasts a higher expert score of 97 but comes at a price of £800.

Final Verdict

In conclusion, the Trimetals Blue Protect.a.Box Premium Metal Garden Storage is a solid investment for anyone needing dependable outdoor storage. With its top-quality materials, a lengthy guarantee, and a thoughtful design—though it may lack height and windows—it surpasses many competing products in the market. I appreciate how this model marries functionality with aesthetic simplicity, making it a prime candidate for those looking to enhance their outdoor storage solutions without compromising on quality.

Product Details

Building Type
Garden Storage, Garden Storage Boxes, Large Garden Storage Boxes, Lockable Garden Storage Boxes, Metal Garden Storage
Metric Size (Meters)
6' x 2'
Material
Metal
Door Type
Single Door
Cladding Type
steel
Treatment Type
Galvanised
Guarantee
25 Years
Floor Material
Metal
Floor Thickness (Imperial)
1.0mm
Floor Thickness (Metric)
1.0mm
Construction Type
Steel
Eaves Height (Imperial)
730.0mm
Eaves Height (Metric)
730.0mm
Ridge Height (Imperial)
730.0mm
Ridge Height (Metric)
730.0mm
Depth Including Overhang (Imperial)
3'
Depth Including Overhang (Metric)
785.0mm
Width Including Overhang (Imperial)
6'
Width Including Overhang (Metric)
1875.0mm
Depth At Base (Imperial)
2'
Depth At Base (Metric)
720.0mm
Roof Material
Metal
Width At Base (Imperial)
6'
Width At Base (Metric)
1810.0mm
Packaged Weight
74kg
Window Size (Metric)
nan x nan

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Product ID: SKU: B74 BLUE

Size: 6' x 2'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

ShedStore
£839.99
See Deal
BuyShedsDirect
£839.99
See Deal

Support WhatShed: by making a purchase after clicking a link above, a portion of the sale supports this site.