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6’x4′ Halls Aluminium Frame Polycarbonate Greenhouse

First Added - February 27 2022
Last Updated - August 29 2024 - 15 Data Points Updated - 3 Data Points Added
Reviewed & curated by a panel of garden building experts. Using methodology 1.1

Product ID: SKU: 70172

Size: 6' x 4'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 1

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80
Good Ranked in the Top 10% of Greenhouses.
Position 82 of 836 Greenhouses - Down 45 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 6’x4′ Halls Aluminium Frame Polycarbonate Greenhouse

If you’re in the market for a small greenhouse that balances durability, functionality, and style, the 6’x4′ Halls Aluminium Frame Polycarbonate Greenhouse presents itself as a commendable option. With its apex-style roof and constructed from high-quality aluminium, this greenhouse not only promises longevity but also adds aesthetic value to your garden.

Key Features and Specifications

  • Dimensions: 6′ x 4′
  • Frame Material: Aluminium
  • Glazing Type: Twin Wall Polycarbonate
  • Door Type: Single Door
  • Windows: Yes (fitted with twin wall polycarbonate)
  • Height: 1240mm by the eaves
  • Door Dimensions: 1600mm height x 600mm width
  • Guarantee: 15 Years
  • Manufactured by: Halls
  • Price: £656.99 (available from BuyShedsDirect)

Construction Quality

Our expert assessment reveals a solid overall construction score of 3.5 out of 5. The aluminium frame, while considered about average in construction, is widely used across many 6′ x 4′ greenhouses and lends to the greenhouse’s long-term resilience. However, the material rating received a modest score of 3 out of 5, indicating that while the build quality is reliable, there’s room for improvement in the robustness of the materials used.

Ease of Assembly

The ease of construction of this model is one of its standout features, receiving an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5. If you’re somewhat intimidated by DIY projects, this greenhouse does a great job of alleviating those concerns. Most users report that following the instructions leads to a straightforward assembly process, making it an accessible option for novice gardeners.

Value for Money

When it comes to value for money, the greenhouse receives an exceptional score of 5 out of 5. Comparing this model against similar offerings, it provides a solid combination of price to features. You’re getting a well-constructed product with a generous 15-year warranty, which is significantly above the average guarantee of 5 years for most metal greenhouses. This positioning demonstrates Halls’ confidence in the longevity of this product.

Light and Ventilation

With its twin wall polycarbonate glazing, the greenhouse benefits from added insulation, making it ideal for maintaining a stable internal climate. The polycarbonate allows ample light to penetrate, fostering an environment beneficial for plant growth. Additionally, the presence of windows enhances ventilation, ensuring your plants receive the right airflow. This feature is especially crucial during warmer months when temperature control becomes paramount.

Height Considerations

Standing at a height of 1240mm, the greenhouse meets the average spacial requirements for its category. However, the door height at 1600mm is slightly shorter than the average, potentially limiting entry for taller gardeners or those with larger equipment. Nevertheless, this accessibility is balanced with an adequately wide door that facilitates easy movement.

Market Position and Expert Review

Within the greenhouses category, our analysis positions this product quite favorably, occupying a rank of 82 out of 836 competing products. This indicates a strong market presence despite a slight decline in ranking in recent comparisons. Also, this model is 5% higher than the average expert score for similar models, underlining its value proposition in the current market. It’s nice to see a product that scores not just on features but also on consumer satisfaction.

Conclusion

In summary, the 6’x4′ Halls Aluminium Frame Polycarbonate Greenhouse stands out as an excellent choice for gardeners looking to invest in a durable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing greenhouse. Its combination of thoughtful design and practical features make it particularly suitable for novice and experienced gardeners alike. You’ll appreciate how the advanced glazing offers both light transmission and insulation, while the competitive price point and extended warranty truly solidify its position as one of the top contenders in its class.

If you’re contemplating adding this greenhouse to your gardening arsenal, rest assured you’re making a sound investment for years of fruitful gardening.

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Product Details

Building Type
Greenhouses, Metal Greenhouses, Small Aluminium Greenhouses, Small Greenhouses
Metric Size (Meters)
6' x 4'
Material
Metal
Roof Style
Apex
Number of Windows
Has Windows
Door Type
Single Door
Cladding Type
aluminium
Treatment Type
Untreated
Guarantee
15 Years
Glazing Material
Twin Wall Polycarbonate
Eaves Height (Imperial)
1240.0mm
Eaves Height (Metric)
1240.0mm
Ridge Height (Imperial)
1950.0mm
Ridge Height (Metric)
1950.0mm
Depth At Base (Imperial)
4'
Depth At Base (Metric)
1310.0mm
Door Height (Imperial)
1600.0mm
Door Height (Metric)
1600.0mm
Door Width (Imperial)
600.0mm
Door Width (Metric)
600.0mm
Width At Base (Imperial)
6'
Width At Base (Metric)
1930.0mm
Frame Type
Aluminium
Window Size (Metric)
nan x nan
Door Size (Imperial)
5' x 2'
Door Size (Metric)
1600.0mm x 600.0mm

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Product ID: SKU: 70172

Size: 6' x 4'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 1

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£656.99
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Support WhatShed: by making a purchase after clicking a link above, a portion of the sale supports this site.