General Questions
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Our Builder Kit contains the brackets, fixings and instructions needed to build a strong and durable raised bed using your own timber or sleepers.
Timber and sleepers are not included with Builder Kits.
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One Builder Kit can be used to create a wide range of raised bed sizes.
Common sizes include:
- 1200 x 600mm
- 1200 x 1200mm
- 2400 x 600mm
- 2400 x 1200mm
- 3600 x 1200mm
Simply choose the timber lengths that suit your project.
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No.
Our corner brackets are fitted inside the raised bed, creating a clean and attractive finished appearance with no visible corner fixings on the outside.
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Yes.
Simply add a Height Extension Kit to create a second tier and increase the depth of your raised bed.
This is ideal for larger vegetable beds and deeper-rooted crops.
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Our kits are suitable for:
- Timber sleepers
- Railway sleeper style timber
- Treated timber boards
- Heavy timber sections
When ordering, simply select the timber thickness and we'll supply the correct fixing screws.
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We supply the correct screws based on your selection:
- 2" Timber (50mm thick) – 40mm screws
- Sleepers & Heavy Timber (75–100mm thick) – 65mm screws
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Builder Kits do not include sleepers.
If you'd like the timber supplied, choose one of our Raised Bed Kits or Growing Kits.
Delivery
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Yes.
All Builder Kits include FREE UK delivery.
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Typical delivery times are:
- Builder Kits: 2–5 working days
- Raised Bed & Growing Kits: 3–10 working days
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We deliver throughout most of the UK.
Additional delivery charges may apply to some remote and offshore locations.
Please contact us if you're unsure.
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Yes.
You can collect your order from our store in Harlow Essex. Remember to bring your invoice with you.
Collection Address, EasyKit Gardens (Harlow Fencing Ltd), 5 Edinburgh Place, Harlow Essex. CM20 2DJ
Assembly
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Most customers only need:
- Cordless drill or impact driver
- Suitable driver bit
- Tape measure
- Spirit level (recommended)
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Yes.
Every kit includes a printed step-by-step installation guide.
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Most raised beds can be assembled in approximately 15–30 minutes. -
Raised beds are ideal for:
- Vegetables
- Herbs
- Salad crops
- Strawberries
- Flowers
- Decorative planting
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Weed membrane is not essential but is recommended to help suppress weeds and separate soil from the ground below.
Our Growing Kits include weed membrane and fixing pegs.
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The amount of soil required depends on the size and height of your raised bed.
Please refer to the product description for estimated soil volumes.
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If you can't find the answer you're looking for, please contact us and we'll be happy to help.