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Building tree houses is an art that combines imagination, craftsmanship, and a deep appreciation for nature. Selecting the right tree is crucial, as it forms the foundation of your tree house, influencing its stability, safety, and longevity. Here, we explore some of our favourite trees for building tree houses, each offering unique benefits and characteristics...
At Amazon Joiners, we pride ourselves on our expertise in crafting bespoke treehouses, elevated platforms, and quirky outdoor spaces. Founded by our Managing Director, Derek Saunderson, a qualified joiner with over 30 years of experience, our company has become synonymous with high-quality treehouse construction. Derek’s reputation in the industry is second to none, with numerous...
Owning a treehouse is a unique and rewarding experience, offering a magical retreat nestled among the branches. However, just like any other structure, a treehouse requires regular maintenance to ensure its safety, longevity, and overall enjoyment. In this article, we will explore the essential maintenance tasks necessary to keep your treehouse in excellent condition. Regular...
Treehouses have long captured the imagination, offering a whimsical retreat nestled amongst the branches. However, as they grow in popularity for recreational use and even as permanent dwellings, questions about their accessibility arise. The Growing Popularity of Treehouses Treehouses have evolved from simple childhood hideaways to sophisticated structures that serve as guest houses, rental properties,...
Treehouses have long captured the imaginations of children and adults alike, offering a unique retreat nestled among the branches of trees. However, concerns about their stability often arise, prompting questions about their safety and durability. 1. Structural Design: The stability of a treehouse begins with its structural design. A well-designed treehouse incorporates sturdy support beams,...
Treehouses evoke a sense of adventure and rustic charm, offering a unique escape into nature’s embrace. While traditional treehouses may lack modern amenities, advancements in design and technology have made it possible to incorporate conveniences such as running water into these elevated dwellings. 1. Structural Considerations One of the primary challenges of installing running water...
Treehouses have long captured the imagination of people of all ages, offering a whimsical escape into nature’s canopy. While traditional treehouses are typically single-storey structures nestled among the branches, the idea of a two-storey treehouse adds a new dimension of creativity and functionality to this beloved concept. Design Considerations Designing a two-storey treehouse requires careful...
Whether it’s a whimsical hideaway for kids or a cosy getaway for adults, proper maintenance is crucial to ensure the longevity and safety of these elevated sanctuaries. Regular Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of your treehouse to check for signs of wear, damage, or structural issues. Look for loose bolts, cracked wood, rot, or insect infestations....
Treehouses evoke a sense of wonder and adventure, providing a unique opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. However, when building a treehouse, it’s essential to consider the environmental impact and take steps to minimise harm to trees, wildlife, and ecosystems. Choose the Right Location: Selecting the right location is...
As interest in treehouse construction grows, so does the need to understand the building regulations governing these elevated structures. Treehouses fall under the purview of building regulations and planning permissions, just like any other structure built on land. While regulations may vary depending on location, there are several key considerations that apply to treehouse construction...
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