Discover our expertise in durable wooden constructions
Our lean-tos, carports, and storage sheds offer protection for your equipment, firewood, or can be used to create a garden lounge.
Made from treated wood, our shelters are weather-resistant and designed to meet your needs. We use high-quality materials to ensure the durability and aesthetics of each project.
Why install a wooden lean-to?
- Additional space: A lean-to can serve as a garage, a shelter for firewood, or even a garden lounge to enjoy your outdoor area.
- Adaptability: Our lean-tos can be wall-mounted or freestanding, depending on your terrain and needs.
- Natural aesthetics: Wood is a warm and inviting material, perfectly suited to gardens and courtyards.
With our expertise in wood construction and our selection of high-quality materials, we guarantee results that are both aesthetic and functional.
Custom lean-to: a project tailored to your need
Our lean-tos can include a sloped roof to drain rainwater effectively and provide lasting protection.
- Single-pitch lean-to roof: Practical and modern, the sloped roof facilitates water drainage.
- Treated outdoor wood: We use weather-resistant wood to ensure the longevity of each structure.
F.A.Q. Lean-tos: Everything you need to know
Find answers to your questions about our lean-tos, carports, and sheds here.
A wooden lean-to is a structure attached to a wall, featuring a single-sloped roof, designed to serve as a shelter or additional storage space.
Made of wood, it naturally blends into the outdoor environment and can be used as a garden shelter, garage, or storage area.
Wooden lean-tos offer several advantages:
- Natural aesthetics: Wood blends beautifully with gardens and outdoor spaces.
- Thermal insulation: Wood is naturally insulating, protecting the contents of the lean-to from temperature variations.
- Eco-friendly: Wood is a renewable and sustainable material, perfectly suited for outdoor constructions.
- Modularity: Easy to customize, a wooden lean-to can be tailored in terms of size, style, and interior layout.
The most commonly used types of wood for lean-tos are:
Pressure-treated pine: Resistant to insects and moisture, it is economical and durable.
Douglas fir: Naturally weather-resistant, making it ideal for outdoor use.
Oak: Strong and visually appealing, it offers excellent longevity, although it is more expensive.
Regulations vary depending on the size:
- Less than 20 m²: A prior declaration of work is often sufficient.
- More than 20 m²: A building permit is required.
Rules may vary depending on the municipality; it is recommended to check with the town hall to confirm the necessary steps.
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Wooden shelters and sheds: sturdy and elegant structures for your outdoor space
Wooden shelter: a covered and open space
Wooden shelter: a covered and open space
For those looking for an open shelter, a wooden shelter is an excellent option.
This type of structure provides a shaded and covered area, perfect for a garden lounge or hosting outdoor meals.
- Natural wooden structure: With a protective roof, the shelter shields you from the sun and rain while remaining open to the outdoors.
- Resistance and durability: Natural wood gives the shelter a timeless charm and excellent resistance to weather conditions.
Pool House: Elegance by your poolside
Designed in wood, it combines rustic charm with modernity, while being built to withstand weather conditions and the specific needs of a pool environment.
It offers space to set up a relaxation area, a bar, or even a changing room, allowing you to fully enjoy your outdoor moments.
Wooden shed: a sturdy and versatile storage space
Our wooden hangars are designed for those in need of a larger storage space. They effectively protect equipment, tools, or vehicles. Built to be sturdy, they offer a durable and secure solution.
- Storage space: Our wooden hangars can store a large amount of equipment and are suitable for both individuals and professionals.
- Durability: Treated wood resists weather conditions and ensures the longevity of the structure.
- Building permits and formalities: If needed, we connect you with architects or project managers to assist with prior work declarations or building permits.
Contact Beauvery Charpente for a custom wooden lean-to
For a custom wooden lean-to or a structure tailored to your garden, contact Beauvery Charpente.
Our experts will guide you from design to installation for a durable and practical lean-to, shelter, or hangar.
Choose a wooden structure designed to withstand the elements, offering a functional and elegant solution.
F.A.Q. Lean-tos (continued)
Find answers to your most common questions about our wooden shelters, hangars, and lean-tos here.
For a canopy, it is recommended to choose wood that is naturally weather-resistant, with a durability class of 1 to 3. Commonly selected types include:
- European oak: A dense and robust wood, perfect for long-lasting outdoor structures.
- Douglas fir: Naturally resistant and can be used without treatment, making it an excellent choice for outdoor shelters.
- Larch: Ideal for outdoor use, it withstands weather conditions well without requiring chemical treatment.
Regular maintenance is essential to preserve the durability of wood exposed to the elements:
- Clean and inspect surfaces: Remove debris and leaves, especially in poorly ventilated areas, to prevent moisture retention.
- Apply a protective treatment: Renew the stain or protective oil layer every 2 to 3 years to maintain the wood’s resistance to water and UV rays.
- Sand and treat cracks: Repair visible cracks and apply a fresh coat of protective treatment.
The size of a pool house depends on its intended use and the available space around the pool:
- Small pool house (10 to 15 m²): Sufficient for storing pool equipment or creating a changing room.
- Pool house (20 to 30 m²): Allows for setting up a relaxation area with garden furniture.
- Over 30 m²: Ideal for adding a summer kitchen, bathroom, or reception area.
The size can be adjusted according to your needs and budget, with customization options to suit your environment.
For the construction of a shed, it is essential to choose wood that can withstand outdoor conditions:
• Douglas fir: Highly valued for its natural resistance to insects and weather, without requiring additional treatment.
• Oak: A dense and robust wood, offering excellent durability for heavy structures.
• Pressure-treated pine: Economical and durable, it is treated to resist fungi and moisture.
• Larch: Naturally resistant, making it an ideal choice for outdoor use.