Garden rooms, unlike sheds or summerhouses, are built in much the same way as a modern home. At their core, most use either conventional timber-framing or, more recently, structural insulated panels (SIPs). As the construction industry adopts new techniques, however, there’s an emerging trend of building a garden room around a light gauge Steel Frame. This article will look at what a steel frame is, the pros and cons, and whether it’s a better alternative to a timber frame. What is a Steel Frame Garden room? Garden buildings commonly use timber studwork to form a structural load-bearing frame. A steel…

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